The Directorate of Antiquities in Saladin announced on Wednesday that a German archaeological mission has begun excavations at the UNESCO World Heritage site of Assur (Ashur). Ali Ahmad Abdul Latif, the Inspector of Antiquities in Saladin, told Shafaq News that "the German mission's work will play an important role in uncovering further archaeological findings in this significant location in the...
Ilham Ahmed, Co-Chair of Foreign Relations for the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES), and Nazira Goreya, Secretary of the Syriac Union Party (SUP) and AANES's Syriac representative, accompanied by Abdelkarim Omar, AANES's European representative, and Kerim Kamar, AANES's representative in France, were invited to meetings at the French Senate and the National Assembly on 17...
(VOA) -- Syria's top diplomat says the country has gained freedom while managing to avoid another civil war, but observers point to major challenges ahead, such as the dire economy, uncertain security, and including Syria's diverse population in decision-making and governance.
Ten years ago, the world witnessed a tragic moment as Daesh, a terrorist organization, filmed the destruction of priceless artifacts inside the Mosul Museum. This was part of a broader campaign to erase Mosul's rich cultural heritage, including the ancient city of Nimrud and the Great Mosque of al-Nuri.
Ealing, England -- The opening of St Mary's Cathedral on Saturday (15) brought together more than 500 members of the Assyrian Church of the East Community. Formerly known as St James' Church, it stood unused in St James' Avenue, West Ealing, for eight years following its closure.
The Patriarch of the Syriac Orthodox Church Mor Ignatius Aphrem II said that he met with the president of the Kurdistan Region on Friday to get some advice about developments in Syria. President Nechirvan Barzani "is a person who understands the nature of the area there and who knows a lot about Syria.