COMMENTARY: War-torn Syria was the site 10 years ago of one of the saddest and triumphant human rights crises in history.

The Assyrians are the indigenous people of Mesopotamia and have a history spanning over 6700 years. Today, the Assyrians are the descendants of the ancient Assyrian Empire and one of the earliest ...

Christians in northeast Syria this month will mark the 10th anniversary of an attack by the Islamic State group on more than ...

The Assyrians are the indigenous people of Mesopotamia and have a history spanning over 6700 years. Moreover, they are the descendants of the ancient Assyrians- builders of the earliest civilization.

The church for decades has been a place of worship for Assyrians who fled persecution in the Middle East and also has been a ...

It was Donald Trump's mispronunciation that first caught attention. “Also, we have many Asur-Asians in our room,” Trump said at a weekend rally in Prescott Valley, Arizona. “We have some ...

This is our land.” The archbishop said 34 Christian villages along the Khabur river were home to 45,000 Assyrians before the 2015 attack. Amsih said about 2.2 million Christians were in Syria ...

These afflictions were described as "Bennu" by the Assyrians, which were present-day symptoms of epilepsy. Ancient Assyrians considered Bennu to be the result of demonic possession, according to ...

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Young people wearing traditional dress dance in Iraq in February 2017 as part of a community event celebrating cultural and faith differences. Credit: courtesy of the Iraqi al-Amani Association ...

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