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Ali, artist from Syria, turns old picture into artistic piece

Reporting by Faris Rifai (Zaman Al Wasl)- Ali Ramadan, a Syrian artist who works on colouring old black and white pictures by using computer and particular software, to turn them into live images as if they were taken today. Ramadan, the technician in Mechanics who lives in Saudi Arabia told...

Douma city runs out of space for the dead

Syrians in the opposition-held city of Douma are being forced to bury their dead in multi-layered graveyards as years of conflict make it impossible to plan new cemeteries. Douma, in southwestern Syria’s Rif Dimashq province, has run out of space for single graves. Now the local...

Egyptians losing patience with Sisi as economy deteriorates

A cartoon which appeared on social media shows a drowning Egyptian, only his hand protruding from the depths, waving for help. The next strips show President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi diving in, taking the drowning man's watch and turning away. The cartoon captures the mood of desperation and...