In a February 16 letter, Rep. Darin LaHood, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, urged the White House to press ...

Sabri Atman, Assyrian Genocide scholar. BOSTON -- Exploiting an opportune moment during World War I, the Ottoman government carried out its intent to eliminate the empire's Christian elements.

A religious freedom activist warns that the Assyrian Christian community in the Middle East "does not have a chance of ...

Stephen Compton, an expert in Near Eastern archaeology, used modern mapping techniques to identify the remains of what he believes to be ancient Assyrian military camps dating back to around 700 B.C.

In northern Iraq, there is a city named Baghdeda, meaning "house of youth." The name comes from Iraq's indigenous people—the Assyrians. We have called it that for thousands of years. After migrating ...

Excavations at the ancient Anatolian city of Kanesh in Turkey have revealed a district where merchants from the distant Mesopotamian city of Assur in Iraq lived and worked. Some 23,000 cuneiform ...

A new book from Dr Themistocles Kritikakos has come out exploring the long-term effects of the Armenian, Greek, and Assyrian ...

A priest at the Assyrian Church of the East in Orumiyeh, West Azarbaijan Province, has said the Islamic Revolution restored ...

Long before modern astronomy, the Assyrians were already observing the night sky. In this video, we explore an ancient ...