The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have no intention of “surrendering their arms to any side,” but they could “play a key role in rebuilding Syria’s future army,' the spokesperson for a brigade that ...

A small number of Assyrians survived the Sayfo in Turkey. In the late 20th century this population suffered another exodus as it was caught up in violence between the Turkish state and Kurdish ...

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 ...

Unfortunately, new policymakers in Damascus are of the view that strengthening ties with Turks is more important than getting all the Syrian political groups on board. Also, Damascus thinks that with ...

The discussions underlined Baghdad’s retreat from constitutional commitments, the economic challenges facing the region, and ...

Many Christians across Syria were uncertain about their future under insurgent rule, given the radical history of groups like HTS and their ties to ISIS and al-Qaeda. Weeks later, the insurgents ...

(4) The largest Christian denomination is the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch, followed by the Maronite Church and the Assyrian Church of the East ... Hundreds of thousands of Christians, Yazidis, ...

The Guardian reported that talks between the Greek government and the British Museum over the potential return of the Parthenon marbles were “well advanced.” Although a final agreement isn’t imminent, ...

A day before he was to be sentenced for anti-Islamic activities, Momika was killed in his apartment in Sweden by assailants ...