Sr. Jincy Othottil poses for a photo in front of the Chaldean Syrian Higher Secondary School in Kerala, India, where she is ...

The Tur Abdin region, in particular, has remained one of the most important centers of this heritage through its monasteries, churches, Assyrian language, literature, and centuries-old cultural ...

Over the past few days, the French capital, Paris, has witnessed visits by the patriarchs of the Syriac Orthodox and Syriac ...

Today, it exists not only as a matter of historical record, but at the intersection of memory, identity, and denial. The ...

Michigan is home to the world's largest Chaldean population. Sterling Heights filmmaker Weam Namou is keeping the culture and ...

U.S. policy in the Middle East often favors short-term stability over lasting political relationships. The result is reliance ...

In an interview with Shafaq News, Iraqi archaeologist Amer Abdul Razzaq has urged the authorities in Baghdad to pursue legal ...

Michigan has officially recognized May as "Chaldean American Month" in Michigan, the first designation of its kind by any state in the nation. State Rep. Tom Kuhn's House Bill 4303 was signed by ...

The Christian community in Tang China managed to survive for as long as the emperors were tolerant of other religions. That changed during the rule of the emperor Wuzong (841-846 CE), who banned all ...

Queen Semiramis surveys the building of Babylon, of which she is the legendary founder. Edgar Degas's mysterious, otherworldly 1861 painting at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, reveals how the Semiramis myth ...

In 1849, English explorer Austen Henry Layard discovered a series of clay tablets in the ruins of Nineveh. Once upon a time, Nineveh was a flourishing city and the capital of the mighty Assyrian ...

(AINA) -- The collapse of the Syrian regime has added yet another chapter to the cycle of deep crises that perpetually plague the Middle East. Yet, these devastations increasingly render ancient ...