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Chaldean Catholic bishops from Iraq and across the globe have convened in Baghdad this week for their annual synod, a gathering many see as crucial to the survival of one of the world’s oldest Christian communities and to the pastoral care of a rapidly growing diaspora. The 2025 synod

Chaldean Neo-Aramaic, one of the last living forms of the ancient Aramaic language, is officially classified by UNESCO as “definitely endangered.” In its Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger (2010), UNESCO lists Chaldean Neo-Aramaic among the Northeastern Neo-Aramaic languages, noting that it is no longer being learned as

U.S. Special Envoy to Iraq Mark Savaya announced Baghdad and Ankara on a new Iraq–Türkiye water-management accord, calling it a “major step” toward easing drought and securing the Tigris-Euphrates basin. The agreement establishes an implementation mechanism allowing Turkish firms to build water-infrastructure and land-reclamation projects in Iraq, funded

Breaking Dearborn, MI: the FBI has disrupted a Halloween-weekend terror plot in the Dearborn and Inkster area, arresting multiple young adults across several cities. Federal agents say the plan was inspired by ISIS and involved suspects linked to Islamic-extremist ideology. As the investigation continues with evidence gathering and interviews, concern

Breaking: Nineveh Plain Protection Unit (NPU) Reinstated Under Chaldean Leadership in Northern Iraq. After years of uncertainty and outside control, security in the historic Christian towns of the Nineveh Plains is shifting back into local hands. Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) have detached the NPU’s 13th Regiment from

Chaldean Press conducted an exclusive interview with Mark Savaya, who has been appointed the first U.S. Special Envoy to Iraq. Savaya, a proud Chaldean born in Iraq, was named to the post on his 40th birthday by President Donald J. Trump. Reflecting on the last four decades, Savaya noted