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By Joseph Sliwa | President of the Beth Nahrain Patriotic Union
Why does the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) deliberately and persistently involve Christian clergy in politics, effectively turning men of religion into merchants of religion? Is this intentional policy aimed at undermining Christian ecclesiastical val...
MUNICH — The Higher Regional Court in Munich has convicted an Iraqi couple, both former members of the Islamic State (ISIS), of genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes for their role in the enslavement and torture of two Yezidi girls from Shigur (Sinjar / Shengal) during ISIS’s control of territories in Iraq and Syria.
The court
BARITLE, Iraq — A delegation from the Syriac Tribal Council (STC) in Baritle (Bartella), located in the Nineveh Plains region of Iraq, visited Syriac Orthodox Archbishop of Mor Mattai Monastery Metropolitan Timotheus Mousa al-Shamani at Mor Mattai Monastery on Sunday to congratulate him on his return to Iraq following a trip abroad.
The
BEIRUT — Ibrahim Mrad, president of the Universal Syriac Union Party (USUP), said the framework agreement between Lebanon and Israel represents, in his view, a fundamental step toward strengthening the authority of the Lebanese state. He added that recent regional developments, particularly what he described as the weakening of the US-Iran understanding, could have direct rep...
MOSUL, Iraq — Scholars, clergy, and cultural figures gathered in Mosul on Monday for a workshop highlighting the historical and cultural significance of the Syriac language, underscoring renewed efforts to preserve one of Iraq’s oldest living linguistic traditions.
The event, titled The Syriac Language: A Living Heritage and a Renewed Identity, was organized b...