Tensions between the U.S. and its NATO allies have cooled off since most of the alliance's member states agreed to increase ...

A U.S. envoy said on Monday he was "unbelievably satisfied" with Lebanon's reply to a U.S. proposal on disarming Hezbollah, ...

Two weeks after America’s unprecedented military strikes into Iran, the situation in the Middle East has stabilized and focus ...

Arms have been central to Hezbollah's doctrine since it was founded by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to fight ...

A busted portrait of a busted dictator: A photo of Bashar al-Assad in a facility formerly part of the Assad regime’s Political Security Branch on the outskirts of Hama, following the capture of the ...

Premieres Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Syria's uncertain future under Jihadist-turned-statesman Ahmad al-Sharaa. After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Correspondent ...

Germany's Bundestag lower house passed a bill on Friday to suspend family reunification for migrants who do not qualify for full refugee status, fulfilling a conservative election pledge to curb ...

Once seen as a modernizer, Bashar al-Assad’s leadership quickly descended into authoritarianism, marked by mass repression and a devastating civil war. This video traces his ascent to power ...

Wasim al-Assad’s arrest catalyzes efforts to dismantle Syria’s war-time political economy—especially the illicit networks that sustained the regime. The state’s seizure of Captagon production sites ...

The European Union has enforced an asset freeze and travel ban on five individuals linked to the former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad, accusing them of supporting crimes against humanity. The ...

After one of the most brutal wars of this century, a new Syria is rising from the disastrous legacy of the toppled dictator Bashar al-Assad. His photos have been torn from the walls, as people ...