Hormus Mesho, whose motorcycle riding changed his life and community, dies at 34
On a windy summer day outside of Stockholm, Sweden, Hormus Mesho plunged into a lake surrounded by his motorcycle-riding brothers. His unruly beard blowing in...
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Robert Bet Sayad, celebrated singer-songwriter, dies at 72
Robert Bet Sayad, Assyrian singer and songwriter who fled Iran with his family during the budding Islamic Revolution, who later wrote nationalist and love songs...
Nouri Iskandar, renowned Assyrian composer and musicologist, dies on Christmas at 85
by Joe Snell
Nouri Iskandar, an Assyrian composer, pioneer of classical Syrian music, and musicologist who wrote some of the most iconic Assyrian folk songs, and later fled...