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After al-Assad falls, what’s ahead for Syria?
Episode 1082
In an 11-day offensive, Syrian opposition fighters have ended more than 50 years of Assad family rule. President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Moscow. …
1 year, 8 months ago
Brief: Syrian opposition says Assad has fled as they enter Damascus
Episode 1081
As Israel’s war on Gaza and Lebanon continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Syrian opposition fighters have decla…
1 year, 8 months ago
Another Take: In ‘inaccessible cities,’ the experience of those with disabilities
Episode 1080
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on July 22, 2022. None of the dates, titles, or other references from tha…
1 year, 8 months ago
As France’s Notre Dame reopens, whose heritage is worth $1bn?
Episode 1079
Notre Dame of Paris is reopening with great fanfare after a $1bn rebuilding effort following a devastating fire nearly six years ago. But why do some…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why South Korea's president suddenly declared martial law
Episode 1078
A wild six hours ensued in South Korea after President Yoon Suk-yeol suddenly declared martial law. Parliament swiftly countered, ending the brief cr…
1 year, 8 months ago
Why is Joe Biden in Angola?
Episode 1077
Angola rolls out the red carpet for US President Joe Biden’s last-ditch trip to Africa. With just over a month left in office, what does Biden’s trip…
1 year, 8 months ago
What is happening in Syria?
Episode 1076
Over the past week, Syrian opposition fighters have seized control of Aleppo and advanced further south towards Hama. This unexpected move has reigni…
1 year, 9 months ago
Surviving Gaza’s wounds: A young amputee’s fight for healing
Episode 1075
At just 13, Leyan, an amputee from Gaza, travels to the United States for medical treatment. Her journey reflects the immense challenges faced by tho…
1 year, 9 months ago
Brief: Memorial held for Nasrallah, Syrian rebels make swift advances
Episode 1074
As Israel’s war on Gaza and Lebanon continues, we're coming to you on Sundays with a weekly roundup. This week: Palestinians in Gaza are preparing fo…
1 year, 9 months ago
Another Take: Is Silicon Valley going MAGA?
Every Saturday, we revisit a story from the archives. This originally aired on August 2, 2024. None of the dates, titles, or other references from th…
1 year, 9 months ago