Australia's Yezidi and Syriac communities are expressing deep concern following the recent return of several women and ...

The handshake is one of the most ancient and familiar gestures. It has carried many meanings – signalling trust and alliance, ...

Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR ...

Riccardo Chailly’s final new production as artistic director is a celebration of Verdi and of a conductor whose relationship ...

A 3,000-year-old relief reveals how Assyrian divers used stealth tactics and flotation devices to wage silent river warfare.

New radiocarbon dating of Ein Hatzeva fortress on ancient trade route in the Arava suggests it was built 2,800 years ago by ...

Jerusalem has been continuously inhabited for over 5,000 years, and archaeologists have been digging through it for decades.

In February 2019, a Manhattan prosecutor seized a golden mummy coffin from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, concluding that it ...

The Assyrian Language College and for the last 10 years has opened its doors to young Assyrians as well as older adults to ...

Orthodox ​Christian bishops in Georgia elected a new patriarch, Shio III, on Monday, in what is ‌a pivotal juncture for the ...

(RNS) — Bishop Shio Mujiri will now be known as Patriarch Shio III, leading the Georgian Orthodox Church, one of the most prominent institutions in the country. He was enthroned in the 1,000-year-old ...