Her name was pressed into clay 4,300 years ago. Her works were only fully translated into English in 2023. Enheduanna, high priestess, poet, and daughter of the world's first empire builder, is the earliest named author in human history. Most people have never heard of her.
Assyrians talk about survival in the language of politics: seats, security, and the homeland. But a quieter force shapes whether we endure as a people in the diaspora: who meets whom, who marries, and where families form, argues writer Johnny Shiba and suggests a few practical solutions.
Nineveh Governor Abdul Qader Al-Dakhil met Assyrian Archbishop Mar Toma Dawod to discuss efforts to support the return of Assyrian families to Mosul. The visit comes amid renewed calls to reverse post ISIS displacement and restore stability in the province.
A man of Assyrian descent has been taken into custody following a shooting incident on Saturday morning at an apartment complex in West Bloomfield, Michigan, according to a report by Fox 2 Detroit.
Assyrians talk about survival in the language of politics: seats, security, and the homeland. But a quieter force shapes whether we endure as a people in the diaspora: who meets whom, who marries, and where families form, argues writer Johnny Shiba and suggests a few practical solutions.
The Assyrian American Chamber of Commerce used its “Christmas Revival” event in Chicago to signal a renewed push to strengthen Assyrian economic and communal life, marking what leaders describe as a new chapter for the organisation.
As the world celebrates International Mother Language Day this February 21st, the towns and villages of Assyria still chant, sing, pray and speak in a mother tongue that has defied the worst history has thrown at it.
Archaeologists have made a major discovery in the ancient Assyrian capital of Nineveh, uncovering a monumental stone relief depicting two of the most important deities of the Assyrian pantheon alongside one of the empire’s most famous kings.
Dasko Sherwani, a representative of the Kurdish Regional Government office in Washington, DC, targeted Robert DeKelaita, a prominent Assyrian-American community leader in a public post.
The patriarchate of the Chaldean Catholic Church revealed in a letter made public on 22 February that church property in the diocese of Urmia in western Iran had been sold illegally by a deacon serving as the diocesan procurator.
Assyriska FF, widely regarded as the premier Assyrian football club in Sweden and globally, has unveiled a new Seyfo-themed jersey for the upcoming Ettan Norra season, the third tier in the Swedish football league.
