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

Anna Wintour’s departure from American Vogue, the citadel she turned into a nation state, complete with its own Manolo ...

This is Jerusalem, where an uneasy peace is holding. The site of so much conflict over the past 1000 years and the centre of ...

Democrat Jeanne Shaheen, a ranking member of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, and Republican Rand Paul forwarded the ...

Sharaa’s newly published memoirs, he recounts the delaying and then derailing of the 2004 Arab Summit in Tunis.

An account allegedly belonging to Asma al-Assad, wife of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, posted a series of tweets on X on Sunday, marking what appears to be her first public comments since ...

Asma al-Assad, who was treated for breast cancer in Damascus in 2019, has now been diagnosed with leukemia. However, according to the Sunday Times, it remains unclear where she could receive ...

A handout picture released by the official Facebook page of Syria's First Lady Asma al-Assad shows Syrian President Bashar al-Assad (C) watching on as his wife Asma casts her vote at a polling ...

Asma al-Assad harvests Damascena roses in the village of al-Marah, in the Damascus countryside, on May 25, 2023. LOUAI BESHARA/AFP via Getty Images A Girl Called Emma ...

Asma al-Assad harvests Damascena roses in the village of al-Marah, in the Damascus countryside, on May 25, 2023. / LOUAI BESHARA / AFP via Getty Images. A Girl Called Emma.

Cliche has it that behind every great man stands a woman—and as it happens, the same also applies to murderous dictators. Syria’s fallen tyrant, Bashar al-Assad, fled to friendly Moscow after his ...