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

The story follows the connected destinies of the governor of Nineveh, his courageous and beautiful daughter, and an Assyrian war hero disillusioned by the gods of his people. As the city’s ...

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The Pope even prayed there during his visit to Iraq. UNESCO's Revive the Spirit of Mosul Initiative, launched in 2018, aims to rebuild key cultural landmarks destroyed during the war with ISIS. While ...

Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like ...

Did the Trojan War really happen? Scholars continue to debate this, but establishing the true chronology of the legend might be the solution.

Salim Iskef, a 29-year-old Syrian refugee, was one of 10 victims in Sweden's worst mass shooting at an adult school in Orebro. The tragedy left the Assyrian community in mourning, and Sweden grappling ...

I’ve always had a soft spot for Somaliland. While visits to Somalia, just next door, entailed armed escorts and bullet-proof ...

History is filled with wars, that’s just a natural part of the human condition. It is in the annals of history that we find ...

Salwan Momika, known for burning the Quran in Sweden, has been shot dead at his home. His actions incited global outrage and legal troubles.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country would implement a 25% tariff against $155 billion of U.S. goods in ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...