Florin G. Seudin, at the High Council for Women's Affairs. (Kurdistan 24/Levi Clancy) "It is called the house of God," Florin Gorgis says, explaining the name of her ancestral village Bediyal, the ...

Finally, the Assyrian community had the chance to hear Marina Benjamin’s poetry live. Marina is admired by Assyrians ...

Historic documents unearthed during excavations in Anatolia's oldest international trade center, Assyrian Trade colony Kaniş-Karum, have revealed that women made commercial deals and impressed their ...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8, we met Mrs. Sanaa Gorgees, an activist and member of the Assyrian Australian Association in Sydney, and she said that working women in ...

An Assyrian Women’s Center was opened for the first time in Midyat district. In addition, a new magazine called "Neshe" (Women) to be published trimonthly in Assyrian and Turkish is out. Assyrians’ ...

Assyrian community leaders, priests, businessmen and even some women supported a person who resembled the tyrants from whom they sought sanctuary.

The Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre is debuting the new play, "Iraq, But Funny," which follows five generations of Assyrian women — narrated by a British guy. Writer and performer Atra Asdou ...

Iraqi Nun From Assyrian Church Leads Boston University Catholic Chaplaincy. ... Raised in the Assyrian Church of the East, she founded its first religious order for women in 700 years.

The Penn Museum's latest exhibit, Preserving Assyria explores the preservation of cultural heritage in post-conflict Iraq and showcases the rise of the New Assyrian Empire.

In his new book “Assyria: The Rise and Fall of the World’s First Empire” (Basic Books), Yale professor Eckart Frahm offers a comprehensive history of the ancient civilization (circa 2025 BCE to 609 ...