NINEVEH PLAINS

NINEVEH PLAINS, Iraq — In the wake of the recent dismissal of administrative unit heads in Nineveh Provine, Iraq, four Chaldean–Syriac–Assyrian political parties issued a joint statement demanding electoral reforms to ensure equitable representation for their community. Criticism of Election Laws and Government Actions The statement, released by the Beth…

SHIGUR, Iraq — Yezidis from Shigur (Şengal/Sinjar) held a protest to voice their rejection of the Iraqi parliament’s recently approved General Amnesty Law and to express solidarity with the Federal Supreme Court’s decision to suspend its implementation. Protesters condemned any legislation that might enable terrorists to evade justice. They urged…

BAGHDEDE, Iraq — Under the patronage of Archbishop of the Syriac Catholic Archdiocese of Mosul and its Environs Mar Benedictus Younan Hano, Suroyo TV hosted a celebratory evening in honor of the release of a new Syriac edition of the Holy Bible. The event took place at the Emmanuel Bani…

BETH NAHRIN — As part of an educational and awareness initiative organized by the local committee in the Nineveh Plains town of Bartella, the Bethnahrin Patriotic Union (Huyodo Bethnahrin Athroyo, HBA) organized a lecture by Youssef Yaqub Matti titled Political Developments in Nineveh Plains. The lecture focused on significant global,…

BAGHDAD — Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has directed the integration of more Christians into the local police force in Nineveh Province. This initiative aims to enhance stability, support reconstruction efforts, and preserve the Christian presence in the region. Sabah al-Numan, spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces,…

BAGHDEDE, Iraq — The Bethnahrin Patriotic Union (Huyodo Bethnahrin Athroyo, HBA) hosted a lecture titled Youth Personality at its Baghdede Local Committee, drawing participation from members of the HBA Youth Organization. The lecture, delivered by Ablahad Saka, explored various aspects of personality, including strong and weak personalities, as well as…

NORTH AND EAST SYRIA — In comments to Syriac Press on the 11th anniversary of the founding of what would become the Democratic Autonomous Administration of the Region of North and East Syria (DAARNES), Vivian Baho Oussi, Co-Chair of the Executive Council of Gozarto (Jazira) Canton, hailed the establishment of…

NIMRUD, Iraq — Ten years after the defeat of the Islamic State (ISIS), archaeologists in Iraq have resumed efforts to restore the artifacts of the ancient city of Nimrud, which was heavily damaged during ISIS’s occupation of Mosul in 2014. Researcher and archaeologist Abdul Ghani Shadi announced the discovery of…

MOSUL, Iraq — The Municipality of Mosul announced the near completion of the largest panoramic mural in Iraq, a project highlighting the rich heritage of Chaldean–Syriac–Assyrian civilizations. The monumental artwork will adorn the walls of the Cultural Group Tunnel near Mosul University. Spanning an extraordinary 5,000 square meters, the mural…

BETH NAHRIN — Joseph Sliwa, former member of Iraqi Parliament and head of the Beth Nahrain Patriotic Union (Huyodo Bethnahrin Athroyo, HBA), extended congratulations to the Iraqi Army on its annual celebration, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the military as a unifying force for the nation rather than a tool…