Tag: Assyrian International News Agency
Symposium on Assyrian Culture and History to Be Held At Library of Congress
AINA- 28/5/16 (AINA) -- A symposium titled Assyrian Legacy: From Ancient Civilization to Modern Cultural Revival will be held on June 10 in Washington at ... Read More
PYD Impose Kurdish Education Curricula on Assyrians, Arabs in Syria
Teacher Jacob Lahmo explains Assyrians fonts. The language of the Assyrian Christians is now taught again in Syria but its speakers fear being marginalized. ( ... Read More
ISIS Attack Assyrian District in Syria, Five Killed
Three Assyrians killed by ISIS attacks in al-Wusta district of Qamishle, Syria. From left to right: George Lahdo, Karim Simon and Toma Khosho. ( AINA) ... Read More
Assyrians in Sydney Demonstrate Against Kurdish Occupation of Assyrian Villages
Assyrian Universal Alliance - May 2016 Sydney -- Over 500 people descended on Martin Place in a public demonstration organised by the Assyrian Council of Australia. ... Read More
Chaldean Patriarch Appeals to Iraqi Leaders to Work for Reconciliation
AINA- May 2016 Chaldean Catholic Patriarch Louis Sako of Baghdad urged Iraq's leaders to put an end to the "institutional, economic and security deterioration" in ... Read More
Aleppo Terror is Worse Than Ever: Priest
http://www.asianews.it/ By Oliver Maksan and John Newton Aid to the Church in Need - May 2016 A FRANCISCAN priest in bomb-stricken Aleppo has called for the ... Read More
Syrian Bishop: West Must Stop Welcoming Refugees
www.aina.org - By Thomas D. Williams - May 2016 According to the Archbishop of Aleppo, when Westerners open their doors to Syrian refugees, it hurts, ... Read More
Australia Recognizes Crimes Committed By ISIS Against Assyrians As Genocide
Pictures attributed to the Islamic State (ISIS) show the 4th century Assyrian St. Behnam monastery being blown up. Assyrian Universal Alliance - 2/5/16 In a historic and ... Read More
Assyrian Genocide Documentary to Premiere in US Theaters
April 2016 (AINA) -- Silence After The Storm, a 25-minute reflective documentary about the current Assyrian Genocide, will premiere in Chicago at the Logan Theater ... Read More
Church Publishes Names of 21 Assyrians Killed By ISIS in Qaryatain
16/4/16 +MEMORY ETERNAL+ (AINA) -- The Syriac Orthodox Church has published the names of the 21 Assyrians who were killed by ISIS in the town ... Read More
ISIS Release Assyrian Girl in Syria
Miriam David Talya, an Assyrian girl who was captured by ISIS last year was released yesterday. Miriam David Talya arrives in Tel Tamar, Syria, After ... Read More
Kurdish Flag Spray-painted on 7th Century BC Assyrian Relief
26/2/16 (AINA) -- A 7th century B.C. Assyrian archaeological site in north Iraq has been vandalized. A picture posted on the twitter accountof a Kurdish ... Read More
ISIS Release 43 Assyrian Hostages in Syria
Bishop Aprim stands with the Assyrians released by ISIS. 22/2/16 (AINA) -- ISIS today released 43 Assyrian hostages in Syria who were captured captured on ... Read More
Coalition Urges Obama to Designate ISIS Actions As Genocide for All Groups
The St. Odisho Assyrian Church in Tel Tal, Syria, was bombed by ISIS on April 28, 2015. 18/2/16 (AINA) -- A coalition of 110 organizations ... Read More
Funeral Held for 13 Assyrians Killed in Restaurant Bombings in Syria
December 2015- January 2016 Qamishli, Syria (AINA) -- A funeral service was held today in Qamishli for the 13 Assyrians who were killed yesterday in ... Read More
List of Assyrian and Other Churches Destroyed in Syria
St. Mary's Assyrian Church in the northeastern Syrian village of Tal Nasri, destroyed by ISIS. The cross of the Mar Bishu Church in the Assyrian ... Read More
Funeral Held for Assyrians Killed By ISIS Bombing in Syria
12/12/15 (AINA) -- A combined funeral was held today in Tel Tamar, Syria for the 4 Assyrians who were killed by the triple ISIS suicide ... Read More
Three Car Bombs Explode in Assyrian Town in Syria – 50 Killed
12/12/15 (AINA) -- Three car bombs exploded yesterday in the Assyrian town of Tel Tamar in the Hassaka province of Syria, killing 50 people and ... Read More
ISIS Release 25 Assyrian Hostages in Syria
10/12/15 (AINA) -- ISIS today released 25 Assyrians that it captured on February 23 when it attacked the 35 Assyrian villages on the Khabur river ... Read More
Assyrian Farmer in Turkey Attacked By Kurds
Iskandar Dayan, an Assyrian farmer in south-east Turkey who was attacked by Kurds, in hospital. November 2015 (AINA) -- Iskandar Dayan, an Assyrian farmer living ... Read More
The Assyrians of Paris
St. Thomas The Apostle Assyrian church in Sarcelles, France. (AINA) -- The shocking terrorist strikes in Paris on the evening of November 13 have caught ... Read More