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How U.S. Prisons in Iraq Became "Jihadi Universities" for ISIS
ISIS's current leader made the transition from religious scholar and soccer player to terrorist leader inside a U.S. prison in Iraq, as "The Secret History of ISIS" explores.
May 17, 2016
Where the Black Flag of ISIS Flies
Since its brutal rise to power, ISIS has recognized affiliates in nine nations beyond its strongholds in Syria and Iraq.
May 13, 2016
Watch: Did the U.S. Miss a Chance to Prevent ISIS's Rise?
The founding father of ISIS emerged from a Jordanian prison dedicated to the establishment of an Islamic caliphate -- and there was a moment more than a decade ago when CIA insiders say they could have stopped him.
May 12, 2016
What Will Interventions Look Like After Libya?
Ongoing violence in Libya has prompted a rethink in the U.S. over when -- or even if -- military interventions are worth the cost.
May 3, 2016
The Human Costs of the War In Yemen
Fighting has touched nearly every aspect of daily life in Yemen -- limiting access to food and water, deepening poverty, devastating access to health care, and forcing millions of children from school.
May 3, 2016
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Yemen Under Siege
Safa Al Ahmad makes a dangerous trip to report on the fighting in Yemen and the human cost of the war.
May 3, 2016
WATCH: 400 Meters From ISIS in the Battle for Benghazi
Nearly five years after Muammar Qaddafi's ouster, Libya is now ISIS’s biggest base outside of Syria and Iraq. As a new FRONTLINE documentary shows, the fight against the terror group there is intensifying.
May 3, 2016
The Clashing Agendas In The Fight Against ISIS
It is readily clear that America's regional allies have widely divergent views and a set of priorities that often don't coincide with our focus on ISIS, writes FRONTLINE correspondent Martin Smith.
April 28, 2016
On May 3, FRONTLINE Reports From Inside Benghazi and Yemen
One hour, two gripping reports. On May 3, FRONTLINE will premiere "Benghazi in Crisis" and "Yemen Under Siege," two short documentaries filmed in the heart of major conflict zones.
April 27, 2016
Return to Chernobyl
On the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl accident, FRONTLINE returns to the scene of the disaster for a first-of-its-kind tour of the area in virtual reality.
April 26, 2016
European Leaders Face Criticism For Refugee Deal With Turkey
Leaders in Europe are facing criticism for turning to Turkey for help at a time when the government in Ankara has been accused of expelling refugees back to Syria.
April 19, 2016
Welcome To Goslar, Where the Mayor Wants More Refugees
In Goslar, a picturesque German town of just 50,000, Mayor Oliver Junk is trying to counter the anti-immigrant sentiment growing not just in Germany, but across much of Europe.
April 19, 2016