From ancient Assyrian heritage and Mosul's post-ISIS reconstruction to Sinjar's displaced communities and a recovering economy, Nineveh embodies both Iraq's extraordinary past and the challenges shaping its future. Nineveh has long stood at the crossroads of Iraq's history, culture, and identity.
Yezidi Prince Anwar Muawiya has called for closer cooperation between Yezidis and Assyrian people, warning that continued displacement, political marginalization and disputes over historical identity threaten the future of both peoples in Iraq and the wider region.
A newly published academic research paper by Dr. Daniel Sada delivers a rebuttal to controversial claims advanced by Kurdish Protestant pastor Ender Peker, challenging his attempted reclassification of the Indigenous Assyrians of Hakkari as ethnically Kurdish. Published on Academia.
In the spring of 1915, as violence spread across the Ottoman Empire, Christian leaders in Merde (Mardin) feared for their communities' survival. Armenian Catholic Patriarch Ignatius Maloyan, Chaldean priests, French Dominican monks, and Assyrian Catholic Archbishop Gabriel Tappuni confronted a growing danger.
Geneva, Switzerland -- Assyrian member of the Swedish Parliament Yusuf Aydin took part in international meetings in Geneva focused on defending religious freedom and strengthening protections for Christians facing persecution, with discussions examining cases in Nigeria, Syria and Pakistan.
Sulaymaniyah, Iraq -- Sanharib Women's Club retained its Iraqi Women's Volleyball League title on Saturday, defeating Akad Ankawa 3--0 to reaffirm its position among the country's leading women's volleyball teams.