Assyrians in Iraq attend mass on Christmas Eve at the Mar Behnam and Sarah Syriac Catholic Church in Baghdede (Al-Hamdaniya), Iraq, December 24, 2024.

By Christmas Eve, the capital's streets were adorned with garlands, lights, and ornaments alongside the new flag. Passersby, ...

"We welcome the presence of PM Al-Sudani, and we are happy with his participation in this holiday because Jesus Christ is not ...

In Kassa, a neighborhood of Damascus, protesters--some holding Byzantine flags--chanted slogans against foreign fighters, ...

As an ancient identity left stateless, Assyrians stand as the most concrete example of this reality. From Mesopotamia to the ...

The Patriarch of Baghdad of the Chaldeans, Card. Louis Raphael Sako, is experiencing an eve characterised by alternating ...

President Nikos Christodoulides has emerged as the first leader in the region to appoint a special representative for religious freedoms and the protection of minorities in the Middle East. This ...

Syria's historic ethnic and religious minorities also include Muslim Kurds and Shi'ites - who feared during the civil war ...

The term Syrian National Army mercenaries is an expression used by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) considering that its ...

Alina Habba with President Trump. President-elect Donald Trump has announced his selection of attorney Alina Habba as his new counselor in the upcoming administration. Her appointment has garnered ...

The Armenian Apostolic Church on Saturday commemorates St Apkar (Abgar), a martyr of the church and our first Christian King. According to Armenian tradition, St Abgar was the first Christian king of ...

The dais uncovered by Penn Museum and Iraqi archaeologists at Nimrud, Iraq. (Penn Museum) At the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud in northern Iraq, a temple razed by fire around 612 BCE, has remarkably ...