2,700-year-old Assyrian-era Reservoir Unearthed in Israel

A well-preserved 2,700-year-old reservoir from the Assyrian period was recently unearthed near Rosh Ha'Ayin by archeologists from the Antiquities Authority, the authority announced Thursday.

The Forgotten Assyrian Queen

By Traci Watson

In a crumbling Middle Eastern palace, a woman's coffin lay undisturbed for millennia, her remains surrounded by treasure and protected by an ancient curse. Now scientific sleuthing has revealed her identity: she was Hama, queen of an empire.

Get Soaked At Assyrian Water Festival

By Gord Bowes

The stories of Hamilton's Assyrian community will be on display during this year's festival of Nusardil. They will adorn a replica of the Ishtar Gate, part of the Walls of Babylon and part of the original Seven Wonders of the World.

Saint Thaddeus and the Assyrians

By Jacob McAdams

Pastor Stephen Missick of the King of Saints Tabernacle in Cleveland is putting the finishing touches on his independent film that details the life of an apostle of Jesus Christ.

Eclipses and Fire-eating Dragons

By Ephrat Livni

A dark day is coming this summer. On August 21, the moon will obscure the sun's light and night will seem to fall suddenly and briefly in parts of the world Around the globe, 500 million people will experience a solar eclipse and for many it will be total. Fear not, however.

Assyrian Writer Honored in Iran

Iranian-Assyrian writer, translator and radio presenter Albert Kouchoui, 74, received the First Degree Art Certificate in performing arts from the evaluation council of the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance.