From Assyria to the Netherlands: the life of a dedicated abbot
Abbot Eliyo Atto, one of the founders of the Mor Ephrem monastery in Twente, the Netherlands, was a friend of young people, a brother to the elderly and a paternal teacher.
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Suspect arrested in fire at Assyrian Church construction site; no religious motive found
German police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with a fire that damaged the construction site of the Syriac Orthodox Church of St. Mary in Germany last weekend.
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The fifteen purely Assyrian villages of the Tur Abdin Region
Despite a turbulent history of genocide, attacks and pressure to leave, the Tur Abdin region still boosts fifteen villages solely inhabited by Assyrians.
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Diaspora
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Suspect arrested in fire at Assyrian Church construction site; no religious motive found
German police have arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with a fire that damaged the construction site of the Syriac Orthodox Church of St. Mary in Germany last weekend.
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Opinion & Analysis
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From Survival to Rights: A Strategic Shift is needed in the Assyrian Collective Mindset
Assyrians need to shift from a survival mindset to a rights based mindset to be able to harness their intrinsic collective power in a more effective way, writes Edward Oraha.
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Economy
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The Assyrian twin brothers building a sushi empire
Swedish-Assyrian twin brothers Sargon and Ninos George have built Sushi Yama, a nation wide sushi chain with with more than 400 employees and a turnover of 450 million SEK.
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Culture
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Assyrian Foundation of America Commits $150,000 to support Assyrian Studies Association
The Assyrian Foundation of America (AFA) has announced a five-year financial commitment to the Assyrian Studies Association (ASA), pledging $30,000 annually through 2031 in support of the organization's academic and cultural work.
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History
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3,200-year-old Assyrian perfume reborn
A small clay tablet in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin tells the story of Taputi-Belatekallim, the world’s first recorded chemist and female perfumer, whose 3,200-year-old recipe has recently been brought back to life by modern science.
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Politics
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U.S. law firm explores legal action for victims of ISIS and Al-Nusrah Front
A New York-based law firm has announced it is investigating potential legal action on behalf of individuals allegedly harmed by extremist groups in the Middle East, according to a recent press release.
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Religion
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From Assyria to the Netherlands: the life of a dedicated abbot
Abbot Eliyo Atto, one of the founders of the Mor Ephrem monastery in Twente, the Netherlands, was a friend of young people, a brother to the elderly and a paternal teacher.
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UFC Star Beneil Dariush Visits Assyrian Community in Sydney Following UFC Perth
Assyrian-American UFC fighter Beneil Dariush recently visited Sydney following his appearance at UFC Perth, spending time with the local Assyrian community through a series of meet-and-greet events and school visits.
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