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      Mahmoud Rida

      Mahmoud Rida

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      Mahmoud Rida is a Multimedia producer at the National News in Abu Dhabi and an Emmy award-winning journalist and media professional with more than 15 years of expertise in film, television production, and journalism.
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      Kurds in Lebanon gather on the Beirut coast to celebrate the spring welcoming a week late following a Covid-19 lockdown. Mahmoud Rida / The National
      Camera5
      Lebanon's Kurds celebrate late Nowruz after Covid-19 delay

      A week late, but still as joyful, Kurds took to Beirut's Corniche to celebrate

      LebanonMarch 31, 2021
      Rania Younes, a flower farmer said that millions of flowers are being dumped each year as consumers shun perishable and luxury goods as they struggle to make ends meet. Mahmoud Rida for The National.
      Play30:49:57
      Millions of flowers being dumped amid Lebanon economic crisis

      Over 30 per cent of cultivated flowers have been dumped last year as demand slumped

      LebanonMarch 21, 2021
      Members of the Iraqi security forces stand guard in Baghdad ahead of the visit of Pope Francis. Reuters
      Play28:00:42
      Iraqis in Lebanon say Pope's visit to homeland gives them hope

      Christians who fled violence yearn for peace that will allow them to return to Iraq

      IraqMarch 04, 2021
      Mohammed Jomaa saying goodbye to his brother Abed before flying to the US at the Beirut airport. Courtesy Mohammed Jomaa
      Syrian family dreams of being reunited after Muslim ban

      Refugees say their lives were put on hold after Trump's executive order

      AsiaFebruary 07, 2021
      Rony Tabet. Mahmoud Rida/ The National
      No justice for protesters wounded by security forces during protests after Beirut blast

      Dozens of demonstrators suffered severe injuries during violent crackdowns on crowds that gathered in the aftermath of the explosion

      LebanonFebruary 04, 2021
      A muted Lebanese-Armenian Christmas celebration marked a year filled with tragedy. Mahmoud Rida/The National
      War and Covid-19 make a muted Christmas for Lebanese-Armenians

      Community holds its biggest religious event since Beirut explosion in August and war that erupted in Nagorno-Karabakh one month later

      January 11, 2021
      Lebanese scientist fights Covid with home-made nanotechnology. Mahmoud Rida / The National
      Lebanese scientist fights Covid with home-made nanotechnology

      Team started with lab coats and PPE but branched out to face masks for the public too

      January 01, 2021
      Beirut
      Play28:58:40
      Race against time to rebuild historic Beirut church before Christmas

      Volunteers are working to get the St Mary church destroyed in the port blast ready

      December 22, 2020
      Residents of Zahle, the main city in Lebanon's Bekaa region, stage a protest to demand that the government renew the contract of electricity supplier EDZ. Mahmoud Rida / The National
      Lebanon’s fourth-largest city waits on parliament to keep lights on

      Lebanese in Zahle enjoy rare 24-hour electricity from local company whose contract expires on December 31

      December 21, 2020
      Students from different universities carry placards, wave Lebanese flags during a demonstration under the slogan of 'A Day of Student Rage' in Al Hamra, Beirut, Lebanon, December 19, 2020. EPA
      Camera12
      Lebanon: students clash with police over tuition fees

      Private universities are becoming unaffordable while the publicly funded education system crumbles

      WorldDecember 20, 2020
      Lebanon's prime minister-designate Saad Hariri speaks as he stands next to caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab at the government palace in Beirut on December 11, 2020. Reuters
      Lebanon's Sunni leaders dismiss charges against Hassan Diab

      Saad Hariri and others dismiss validity of charge of criminal negligence against caretaker PM

      December 11, 2020
      Noha and Tatianna, two medical students at AUB, fear the rising of fees due to the exchange rate decision will price many students out of the university. Supplied
      Play36:02:29
      Lebanon's AUB to hike fees by 160 per cent due to financial crisis

      AUB President Fadlo Khuri says financial crisis in Lebanon widened the revenue gap to unsustainable point

      December 09, 2020

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