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The firing of the first bullet of the 1916 Great Arab Revolt as dramatised in a documentary to be aired by Jordan TV this month. (Photo courtesy of Sanabel production company)

September 8th, 2016 - 06:35 GMT

Jordan TV to air first of its kind documentary on Great Arab Revolt

The docu stars Jordanian, Turkish and British actors.

A map of the Sykes-Picot agreement (credit: Creative Commons)

May 17th, 2016 - 07:18 GMT

Twitter users react to Sykes-Picot centennial with humor, scorn