BOSTON -- Ashurnasirpal II, Assyria's self-proclaimed "great king, mighty king, king of the universe," invited 70,000 guests to a 10-day housewarming party in 860 BC to show off his impressive new ...
Not only war but also a U.S. prioritization of the Kurdistan Regional Government's stability over decades has accelerated the ...
The so-called Islamic State group is threatening to destroy the walls of Nineveh, the ancient capital of the Assyrian empire, in what would be its latest act of cultural vandalism. People living in ...
Back in the day, the Assyrians were one of the Near East’s biggest superpowers, controlling a land mass that stretched from Iran to Egypt. They accomplished this feat with military technologies that ...
About 3,000 years ago during the Iron Age, the Assyrians were a major power in the Middle East and North Africa. Their military might was terrifying. And now, a new archaeological finding reveals more ...
Archaeologists claim they have found the remains of a massive wall built 2,700 years ago that seems to have a connection to Assyria's takeover of Ashdod as mentioned in the Book of Isaiah. "The ...
A wall sculpture dating back 3000 years to King Sennacherib, King of Assyria (705-681 BCE) has been vandalised for the second time in a few years by vandals using painted Islamic slogans. In the past, ...
While Assyrians around the world are currently preparing to celebrate their Assyrian ancestors’ tradition of Akitu or the Assyrian New Year, an ancient Assyrian heritage site is being bulldozed by ...
Bittersweet new year celebrations take place in one of more than 30 villages by the Khabur River destroyed by Islamic State Share TEL ARBOUSH, Syria (AP) — The young men and women in traditional ...
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