Syrian President Bashar Assad's ouster brings to a close nearly 25 years of his tight-grip rule during a brutal regime.

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 Martin ...

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said the country had “turned . . . a new page in history” as Kurdish militants began to hand over their weapons in the latest step to end a four-decade ...

Shiite rituals for Ashoura in Damascus have drastically changed after the fall of Syria's former President Bashar Assad ...

Six months since the collapse of the Assad regime, the Russian military presence in Syria has remained entrenched in ...

A panel of experts investigating and documenting crimes committed by the old regime share their experiences of working in the ...

Cody Bellinger played the villain against his former team Friday, hitting home runs off three Chicago Cubs pitchers in an ...

After announcing they would disarm, the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) began destroying their weapons in northern Iraq.

IT appears to be a cruel irony that the very force that was once blamed for triggering an apocalypse now seeks atonement.

The Syrian presidency unveiled the country's new national emblem Thursday during a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in ...

How did a Gulf backwater become a global powerbroker? Saudi Arabia: A Modern History by David Commins explores the uneasy ...