The Islamist Sunni group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), along with the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA), have now ...

This section, now in the Oriental Museum in Durham, depicts the results of civil war between Assyria and Bablyon in which Ashurbanipal was victorious over this brother Shamash-shum-ukin of Babylon.

was widely celebrated in a country devastated by 13 years of civil war. “We all thought the day would never come,” said Ramcina, a Syrian Assyrian who was born and raised in Hasakah.