Kirkuk is located in North-East of Iraq, about 250 kilometers north east of the capital Baghdad, near the foot of Zaqaros Mountains. The city is built on the Khasa River, on an area with Assyrian ...

The Assyrian Universal Alliance (AUA) condemns the barbaric attack on the Holy Family Syrian Catholic Church in Kirkuk in northern Iraq. The bombing, part of a coordinated attack on Assyrian churches, ...

At two Christian homes, the gunmen used the same methods: point-blank fire that claimed three lives in a 30-minute span. The attacks left another outpost of Iraq's dwindling Christian community ...

Khoshaba Jaber, an Assyrian living in West London, plays a tambura, a traditional instrument known as the "mother of strings," after singing an epic poem he learned in his boyhood village in northern ...

Kirkuk, Iraq; 28 May 2003 (RFE/RL) -- The new council of the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk today elected a Kurdish lawyer as mayor. The council elected Abdul Rahman Mustafa as mayor, who won the post ...

KIRKUK, Iraq—The children at the Shorja middle school in Kirkuk raise the flag and sing the anthem every morning—the Kurdistan flag and the Kurdish national anthem. There's not an Iraqi flag in sight.