The Chaldean Catholic bishop in Aleppo penned an emotional op-ed on Sunday describing the “mortal threat” to Christianity he says

By ANNE BARNARD and HWAIDA SAADMARCH
Nuns who has been held by Syrian insurgents for over three months arrived at the border with Lebanon on Monday after being released. Credit Khaled Al-Hariri/Reuters

Los Angeles, March 9, 2014 – American Mesopotamian Organization joined ranks with Armenian and Greek Americans to deliver

By Salma Abdelaziz and Ashley Fantz, CNN
CNN) — Thirteen nuns and three workers kidnapped in late November from a Greek Orthodox monastery in Syria were freed

Islamist rebels have told Christians in Syria that they must pay protection money to live as second-class citizens or face ‘the sword.’

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When I met the Qamishli-based Syriac Christian activist who calls himself Judi Michael in September last year, he was working

By Morgan Lee , Christian Post Reporter
Out of fear of losing their lives or religion, a tiny group of Christians who still remain in the northern Syrian city of Rakka have

The situation of Middle East Christians is deteriorating to such an extent that they face existential threat and are forced to flee

By Nina Shea , CP Op-Ed Contributor
The religious persecution in Syria deepened this week, as evidenced by a written ultimatum purportedly distributed by the rebel

The United States has deplored continued threats against Christians and other minorities in Syria, who are increasingly targeted

Jen Psaki
Department Spokesperson
Washington, DC
March 3, 2014
The United States deplores continued threats against Christians and other minorities in Syria,

Los Angeles, February 16, 2014 – The Assyrian Democratic Movement [“ADM”], also widely known as ZOWAA [Movement,

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Assyrian lawmaker blasted the US human rights report on Iran, saying the US whose officials claim to

Turkey became hostile land for millions of Christians during World War I
Syriac Christians from Turkey and Syria attending Mass at the Mort Shmuni Syriac Orthodox church in the town of Midyat,

For many years there was no reference to Sargon II (722-705 B.C.) in the available Assyrian records. Yet, the prophet Isaiah, writing

Persecutions of Christians by radical Islamists in Syria have acquired new forms. In the city of Ar-Raqqah in Syria’s north

AMMONNEWS – Jordanian cleric of Palestinian origin also known as “Abu Qatada,” lashed out at the Islamic State of Iraq and

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Flags of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant are hung on The Martyrs Church in the city of Raqqa.

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The Ministry called it an “important achievement towards strengthening the fabric of fraternity and realizing the goal of advanced democracy in our country”.

Iraq Archbishop Louis Sako. Credit: Aid to the Church in Need UK.
Rome, Italy, Feb 27, 2014 / 04:53 pm (CNA).- Archbishop Louis Raphael I Sako, the Chaldean Catholic Patriarch of Babylon,