Most of these immigrants came from villages in northwestern Iran ( Lake Urmia) and southeastern Turkey (Hakkari mountains). By the 1930's, the Assyrian community slowly moved northward towards Lincoln ...

The setting was war-torn northeast Syria. Within the territory controlled by Kurdish fighters was a string of Assyrian Christian farming villages along the Khabur River. These Assyrians had ...

Assyrians, an ethnic group indigenous to the Middle East, also known as Chaldeans or Syriacs, are deserving of all the aid they can receive. They continue to honor ancient Christian traditions in ...

Most of these immigrants came from villages in northwestern Iran (Lake Urmia) and southeastern Turkey (Hakkari mountains). By the 1930's, the Assyrian community slowly moved northward towards Lincoln ...