Now back in Damascus, he appears in the web series “Al-Meqaad al-Akheer” ("The Last Seat"), a social drama airing during Ramadan, as a man struggling with Alzheimer's. And he now leads Syria's General ...
Ramadan in the Arab world is a month of fasting and prayer by day — and television by night. For decades, families have gathered after the iftar, the evening meal that breaks the daytime fast, to ...
Ramadan in the Arab world is a time of fasting and prayer, but it brings another beloved tradition: the much-anticipated TV drama series shot each year to ...
Syrian TV drama series, once a hallmark of cultural expression under Assad's regime, are reemerging post-war. Creatives are reuniting to tackle previously censored topics, despite new challenges in ...
BEIRUT, Lebanon, Aug 7 (UNHCR) - Mosalsalats, or TV soap operas, are a staple of Ramadan across the Arab world, and Syrians fleeing the bitter war in their homeland see no reason to stop the tradition ...
A Syrian prison warden screams at a group of chained, crouching inmates in a harrowing scene from one of several Ramadan television series this year that tackle the era of former ruler Bashar al-Assad ...