This is an excerpt from my book The History of the Kurdish Settlement in Assyria. This article will attempt to disprove claims of a substantial presence of the Kurdish people in Mesopotamia prior to ...

The Assyrians were drawn into the conflict following successive massacres against the civilian population by forces of the Ottoman Empire consisting of Turks and Kurds. As a direct result of the ...

Some of them are practically the same as ISIS. Meanwhile, you have people like the Kurds, the Assyrians, Sunni Arabs, which are also much less religious.”For now, HTS and its Islamist allies are ...

QAMISHLI — I tried hard to stay awake that night when, earlier this month, the Syrian opposition seized the city of Homs. Just like every Syrian, I was waiting and hoping to hear the voice of a ...

The Anfal genocide, one of modern history's darkest chapters, claimed 182,000 Kurdish, Assyrian, Shabak, Turkman, Yazidi, and Mandean lives and destroyed 4,500 villages.

Except for a few Assyrian villages, the area south of the M4 predominantly houses Arab tribes. The population is more ethnically diverse north of the M4, including Arabs, Kurds, Assyrian Christians, ...

The area of northern Iraq where Kurds predominate, is a region of about 83,000 square kilometers. This is roughly the same size as Austria. Smaller ethno-linguistic communities of Assyrian ...

As the Turkish war against Kurdish militants of PKK continues, many Assyrian villages are constantly under the Turkish forces bombardments. Our contributor from Dohuk, Naseem Sadiq interviewed ...

Aug. 7 was chosen as Martyrs Day because of the massacre of Assyrians in August 1933 in north Iraq, which was conducted by the Iraqi Army and Arab and Kurdish irregulars. During that three-day ...

SBS Assyrian has dug up further evidence of land ownership in the village of Badarash with correspondent Naseem Sadiq interviewing Sabri Haidar, the attorney for the family at the… SBS News ...

Three Assyrian Christian candidates and two Turkmen candidates ... The election outcome will also play a pivotal role in determining how Kurdish leaders handle ongoing disputes with Baghdad, ...