After an attack on a synagogue in a Detroit suburb, the Assyrian-owned Shenandoah Country Club opened its doors to shelter families and staff, earning praise for the Assyrian community’s solidarity with Detroit’s Jewish community.
For the ancient Assyrians, emotions were felt differently in the body. A new analysis of Akkadian texts suggests happiness was linked not to the heart but to the liver, offering fresh insight into how Assyrians understood emotions and the human body.
Professor Dr. Artur Margulov, an Assyrian from Ukraine, has conducted unique archival research on Assyrians in Ukraine, tracing their journey from World War I refugees to victims of Soviet repression and the lasting impact on their community today.
A court in Brussels has sentenced Assyrian Paulus Sati, a Chaldean Archdeacon legally known as Atheel Sati, in connection with a major organized crime case in Belgium.
Assyrian patriarch Louis Raphael Sako, the head of the Chaldean Catholic Church, has resigned from his position amid church scandals and rising criticism of his attempts at dividing the Assyrian nation.
An Assyrian organization has released a year long project exploring how Assyrians in classical literature identified themselves, presenting texts from ancient and medieval sources that highlight a continuous Assyrian identity and shared heritage.
Ukrainian-Assyrian judoka Iakiv Khammo has secured another major international victory after winning the 2026 European Open in Ljubljana, further cementing his reputation as one of the leading heavyweights in European judo.
Sweden will condition any state aid to Middle Eastern countries on their treatment of Christians and indigenous groups such as Assyrians, Minister Benjamin Dousa said after meeting Assyrian representatives in Stockholm, reaffirming that minority rights will factor into Swedish support.
Assyrian bishop Emanuel Shaleta, head of the Chaldean Catholic Eparchy in San Diego, was arrested in California on Thursday on multiple felony charges related to financial crimes.
A 46-year-old Assyrian woman was arrested in Iraq on the evening of Monday, 2 March 2026.
The woman, identified as Rana, lives in the Karrada area of Baghdad. She was reportedly taken into custody on Monday night, accused of celebrating the death of the leader of Iran.
