Sport
Nahir Besara crowned Allsvenskan's player of the year
Swedish-Assyrian footballer Nahir Besara has been named Player of the Year in Allsvenskan, Sweden’s top tier, after a standout season.
Sport
Swedish-Assyrian footballer Nahir Besara has been named Player of the Year in Allsvenskan, Sweden’s top tier, after a standout season.
Sport
Assyrians continue to play a significant role in Iraq’s campaign to earn a berth in the 2026 FIFA World Cup intercontinental playoff, reflecting a historic pattern of influence within the national team.
Diaspora
Across the diaspora, Assyrian organizations are using youth camps to help young Assyrians connect around a shared identity and common cause.
A 46-year-old Houston man has been charged in connection with the fatal shooting of Marvan Batoo, a 40-year-old Assyrian father of three from Michigan.
Sydney’s recent Gilgamesh Festival highlighted the enduring legacy of Assyria while showcasing the accomplishments of the Assyrian-Australian community.
Culture
Arim Hawsho’s obsession with ancient Assyrian cooking has taken him across different corners of Assyria – and soon, it will make him the author of a truly unique book.
Sport
Through pioneers such as Ammo Baba and Youra Eshaya, institutions like Nadi Al-Athori, and modern players including Justin Meram and Rebin Sulaka, Assyrians have consistently shaped Iraq’s footballing identity.
Diaspora
With the second and third generations of Assyrians coming of age in Australia, the increasingly well-established community is turning its focus toward entrepreneurship.
Sport
Two Assyrians played key roles when the Swedish team Hammarby qualified for the UEFA Europa Conference League.
News
Assyrian language education took center stage during a seminar in Sydney as five schools arranging extracurricular courses met to discuss ways to improve their work.
News
Leaders from Australia’s Assyrian institutions met with government ministers to urge resettlement for displaced Assyrians. Their appeal comes amid growing calls to support returns to Assyria instead.
The Return organization is helping an increasing number of diaspora Assyrians to move back to Iraqi Assyria.