Less than two weeks after Ahmad al-Sharaa ousted Bashar al-Assad in Syria, a U.S. State Department delegation arrived in ...

Premieres Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Syria's uncertain future under Jihadist-turned-statesman ...

The broader impacts, however – inside Iran and across the Middle East – are becoming clearer. It will be a long time, if ever, before we know the full effect on the key targets, which included Iran’s ...

Just when the 12-day Israel-Iran war threatened to engulf the Middle East and along with it his own presidency, Trump bullied the two countries into agreeing to a seemingly impossible truce on June 24 ...

The Trump administration has deported hundreds of people, including Iranians, to countries other than their own in an attempt ...

Firefighting efforts have been hampered by the presence of mines and unexploded ordnance left over from the civil war, as the country grapples with the worst drought in decades.

Russia said on Thursday it had accepted the credentials of a new ambassador of Afghanistan, making it the first nation to ...

Thomas J. Barrack Jr., the U.S. ambassador to Turkey, says Washington is facilitating the discussions and prioritizing ...

Thousands of Syria’s Jews left in recent decades. But after Assad’s ouster and easing of sanctions, they can now reconnect ...

The Kings and Generals Modern Affairs series returns with a comprehensive summary of the Syrian Civil War. Beginning with the ...

A pro-Assad uprising in early March in Syria’s coastal regions was the first test of the country's tenuous unity.

President Trump on Monday signed an executive order dismantling a series of sanctions on Syria, providing more relief to the ...