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Assyrian Village in Turkey Prepares to Open New Cultural Center
Badibe, Turkey -- The village of Badibe, one of the historic villages of the Tur Abdin region, is witnessing intensive preparations ahead of the opening of its new cultural center…
Syrian Elections Raise Concerns Over Exclusion of Assyrians
The ongoing electoral process in Syria's Hasakah Governorate is taking on an intensely crisis-driven dimension, as the developments surrounding the sub-elections for the first ses…
Patriarch Nona Rallies Chaldeans to Mission of Unity in Fearful World
Patriarch of the Chaldeans of Baghdad, Paul III Nona.Milan -- The "most important responsibility" is to be "the father of all" and to "maintain unity" among bishops, priests, reli…
Australian Yezidi, Assyrian Communities Voice Concern After Return of ISIS-linked Families
Canberra -- Australia's Yezidi and Syriac communities are expressing deep concern following the recent return of several women and children linked to the Islamic State (ISIS) from…
When Did Humans Start Shaking Hands?
Shalmaneser III greets Marduk-zakir-shumi, King of Babylon, surrounded by guards. This dais was carved in the 9th century BCE, and is on display at the Iraq Museum in Bagdad.
Rhode Island Recognizes Greek, Assyrian, Armenian Genocide
Senator Leonidas Raptakis of Rhode Island.(AINA) -- Every year, the Greek and Pontic communities of Rhode Island honor the victims of the genocide perpetrated by the Ottoman Empir…
Assyrian Groups Reject Land Distribution Plan in North Iraq
An Assyrian farmer in the Nineveh Plain, north Iraq. ( Caritas Czech Republic)The statement, released on 17 May 2026 by the Assyrian Democratic Movement, and signed by two other s…
The Future of the Assyrian Community in Turkey
(AINA) -- Within Turkey's multilayered historical structure, the Assyrians constitute one of the most ancient peoples of Mesopotamia. They are not merely a religious community, bu…
Assyrian Patriarchs in Paris to Rally French Support for Christians
Paris -- Over the past few days, the French capital, Paris, has witnessed visits by the patriarchs of the Syriac Orthodox and Syriac Catholic Churches aimed at mobilizing French, …
How a Nun Revived Female Monasticism in India's Chaldean Church
Sr. Jincy Othottil poses for a photo in front of the Chaldean Syrian Higher Secondary School in Kerala, India, where she is the manager. Othottil in 1998 dedicated herself to the …
