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The U.S. Goals In Syria
We look at how the U.S. has been involved in the Syrian civil war over the last seven years.
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Those Affected By Trump's Travel Ban Hope For End To 'Chaos' After Supreme...
"The executive order, at its heart, says Yemeni people are bad and they need to stay away. We say no! We are part of the fabric of the country," says a Yemeni-American whose mother was denied a...
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Arrests Of Saudi Women's Rights Activists 'Point To The Limits Of Change'
The arrested women "could have been powerful ambassadors for the new Saudi Arabia. Instead, they are being branded as traitors," says Kristian Ulrichsen of Rice University.(Image credit: Fayez...
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The Legacy Of An Israeli-Palestinian 'Sesame Street'
Journalist Daoud Kuttab, the author of Sesame Street, Palestine, looks back at the production of a Sesame Street for Israeli and Palestinian kids and the obstacles and promise of the effort.
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New Kids' Books Put A Human Face On The Refugee Crisis
In classrooms and at home, kids are reading a new genre of books about a timely topic: refugees. They're selling well and providing a sympathetic view of people often portrayed as threats.(Image credit: )
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U.S. Can't Issue Blanket Denial To Asylum-Seeking Iranians, Judge Rules
Nearly 90 Iranians expecting to be resettled in the U.S. have been stranded in Vienna. Their asylum requests were denied en masse, and now a judge says the government must give each person a reason.
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How This Saudi Woman Is Fighting Her Country's Male Guardianship Laws
Saudi Arabia's restrictions on women don't stop at the country's borders. One Saudi woman in California is challenging the country's rule that she needs her father's permission to remain in the U.S.
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From California, A Saudi Woman Fights Her Country's Strict Male Guardianship...
"I came from a very strict country to a very free country," says Samah Damanhoori. The 29-year-old cut ties with her family after her father canceled his initial approval for her to study in the...
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U.S. Refugee Program 'In Danger' Amid Steep Drop In Refugee Arrivals,...
Just 49 Syrian refugees have been admitted in fiscal year 2018, compared with more than 12,000 in 2016. "The refugee program is in danger," says the head of a resettlement organization in...
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With Syria's War Nearly Over, Victims Take The Battle To European Courts
Syria's President Bashar Assad is on the verge of winning the war. But refugee activists are waging new battles against the regime from Europe.(Image credit: Michael Kappeler/AFP/Getty Images)
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15 Women Entrepreneurs From Saudi Arabia Visit U.S. To Develop Their Pitches
A Washington, D.C.-based tech incubator is hosting women entrepreneurs from Saudi Arabia who work on social problems through apps.
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Under Threat At Home, Refugee Scholars Find Academic Havens At U.S. Universities
American universities have created a consortium that offers temporary academic homes for refugee scholars threatened by war and authoritarian governments.(Image credit: Ben Ferrari/The New School)
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What's Really Known About Saudi Arabia's De Facto Ruler?
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is under increased scrutiny as Turkey and other nations accuse the Saudis of having journalist Jamal Khashoggi killed. Salman is said to have no tolerance for critics.
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Saudi Arabians React To The Alleged Murder Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi
Mary Louise Kelly speaks with NPR's Deborah Amos about how people in Saudi Arabia are reacting to Jamal Khashoggi's disappearance and alleged murder.
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Turkish President Says Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Was 'Brutally Murdered'
Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Saudi operatives killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi in a savage, premeditated action. This comes as Saudi Arabia opens an economic aimed at transforming the kingdom's economy.
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Killing Of Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Stirs Up Rivalries In The Middle East
Iran's president says Saudi Arabia wouldn't have killed journalist Jamal Khashoggi without U.S. knowledge and protection. The U.S. administration described it as the worst of all cover-ups and vowed to...
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'A Private War' Celebrates The Courage Of Journalist Marie Colvin
A new film features the story of journalist Marie Colvin, who was killed while reporting in Syria. Starring Rosamund Pike, A Private War, shows what drove and haunted the journalist.
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As The U.S. Takes In Fewer Refugees, Its Global Role Is Changing
This year saw a historic reduction in the number of refugees allowed to resettle in the U.S. Next year will be similar — reshaping the U.S.'s role in the world amid a refugee crisis.
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2018 Was A Year Of Drastic Cuts To U.S. Refugee Admissions
America is rejecting more legal immigrants than ever before. Refugee advocates warn that President Trump's aim is to dismantle the U.S. refugee resettlement program.(Image credit: Bilal Hussein/AP)
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Saudi King Reshuffles Cabinet After Khashoggi Kiling
The Saudi government rearranges its cabinet in what observers say could be an attempt to stabilize the rule of a powerful crown prince suspected of involvement in the killing of a journalist.
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