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As the country comes to terms with the loss of Phoebe Muga Asiyo, who passed on peacefully in North Carolina USA last Thursday, many recall with awe her immense contributions as a matriarch whose ...
The death of Phoebe Muga Asiyo on July 17, 2025 at the age of 93 years, removes from our midst another pioneering woman in ...
While serving in the seventh parliament in April 1997, Asiyo tabled an affirmative action motion. The motion was aimed at ...
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present the return of the fifth annual Sunset 1919: A Ritual. Learn more about the event ...
When Jews mourn the two destructions of Jerusalem and its Holy Temple on the 9th of Av (August 3, 2025 this year) they begin with reading the Biblical Book of Lamentations and feel tears of sorrow, ...
Finally, the Assyrian community had the chance to hear Marina Benjamin’s poetry live. Marina is admired by Assyrians ...
Syria now stands at a crossroads. Will it ensure women’s meaningful participation and follow a path to peace? Or will things ...
By: Ashima Shukla, Staff Writer Tenise Marie, a BC singer-songwriter of Assyrian, French, and British descent, is set to release her newest album, Off the Record, on July 11. I listened to an ...
This painted penguin pot is in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago. It was made about 1,600 years ago and was collected in Peru in the late 19th century. The multicolored ceramic vessel is ...
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 ...
Strong maternal lines recovered from ancient DNA samples at the Neolithic site of Çatalhöyük, along with archaeological evidence of female-centered practice, points to a socio-cultural practice of mat ...
The Forbes 2025 ranking of the richest self-made women billionaires on the planet — China and U.S. dominate, as tech fuels fortunes.