Assyria
11 years since ISIS invaded the Nineveh Plain Region
Assyrians of the Nineveh Plain Region continue to face uncertainty eleven years after ISIS onslaught.
The Assyria Post
Diaspora
Her medical invention is valued at hundreds of millions
Assyrian-Swedish surgeon Miden Melle-Hannah’s special tool to puncture bladder cancer by inserting a needle through the urethra has turned her and her company into rising stars in the Swedish life science industry.
Assyria
Assyrian Party accuses Kurdish leader of neglect and injustice in open letter
In an open letter to Kurdish leader Masrour Barzani, the head of the Assyrian Democratic Movement (ADM), Yacoob Gorgis, raised concerns over the occupation of Assyrian lands and the discrimination faced by Assyrians in northern Iraq.
Assyria
University of Mosul announces Assyrian language department
The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Iraq has officially approved the establishment of an Assyrian Language Department at the University of Mosul. The announcement, issued on July 26, 2025, affirms the inclusion of Assyrian into the university’s academic offerings starting this academic year. The move comes
Assyria
Turabdin monastery added to list of wine destinations
One of the oldest and most significant Assyrian Orthodox monastic complexes in the world – has become an honorary member of a network of wine routes promoted by a European body.
Assyria
Assyria hotel opens in Turabdin
The Assyria Hotel is the latest addition to the surge of investments by diaspora Assyrians in their homeland.
Assyria
Relief of King Ashurbanipal uncovered in Nineveh
German archeologists have found a monumental relief depicting the legendary Assyrian king.
Assyria
Sisters open café in Midyat
A trio of Assyrian sisters have transformed a lifelong dream into reality by launching Izla Café, a stylish coffee‑house dedicated to reviving the tastes, aromas, and aesthetics of Assyria.
Assyria
Assyrian man killed in Syria after refusing to pay extortion
George Ishoh, a goldsmith from an Assyrian family originally from Hasakah in the Assyrian Gozarto Region of Syria, is the latest victim of the ongoing lawlessness and security collapse in the country.
Assyria
Assyrian MP condemns monument over genocide architect
Turkish parliament MP George Arjo has criticized the inauguration of a monument to Talat Pasha, one of the key figures behind the Assyrian genocide.
Diaspora
Swedish town with large Assyrian community votes to erect a genocide monument
The municipality of Södertälje has finally voted to erect a Seyfo genocide monument after years of deliberations.
Assyria
Ancient Assyrian monastery opens up as museum after restoration
Restoration of Assyrian heritage sites continues across southeastern Turkey with the Mor Kiryakus monastery being the latest example.