Russia lost a key ally when the Syrian President was ousted by Islamist rebels last month. NPR visited a Russian air base in western Syria to examine how Moscow will fare under Syria's new rulers.

And look, as you all know, Mary Louise, Donald Trump is deeply skeptical of the intelligence establishment. And congressmen like Mike Turner is seen as someone who's just more closely aligned with ...

MOSCOW, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Russia's Foreign Ministry on Saturday denounced new U.S. sanctions against Moscow's energy sector as an attempt to harm Russia's economy at the risk of destabilising ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Meta Oversight Board co-chair Michael McConnell about the announcement this week that it's getting rid of fact checking in the United States.

KELLY: I mean, the origin, as I understand it, of the whole fact-checking program in the first place was the 2016 election, when Russia used Facebook and other platforms, as Facebook has ...

Mary Louise Kelly: You're about to leave government service. Vladimir Putin is still running Russia, is marking a quarter century doing so and showing no signs he's going anywhere. So, what's your ...

This interview has been edited for length and clarity. Mary Louise Kelly: You're about to leave government service. Vladimir Putin is still running Russia, is marking a quarter century doing so and ...

As he prepares to leave his post, CIA Director Bill Burns speaks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the transition to a new Trump administration as well as priorities for the U.S. intel apparatus.

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks to outgoing CIA Director Bill Burns about the handling of Russia, the Mideast, and security threats during his tenure, plus what lies ahead for the intel community.