The Assyrian Levies/ANZACS memorial and the Assyrian Genocide monument have both been restored this week after they came under attack by vandals last weekend.    

Close to 2000 people packed Bonnyrigg Park yesterday morning for the unveiling of the long awaited Assyrian genocide monument in Sydney. The monument built by the Assyrian Universal Alliance is in commemoration of the victims of the Assyrian genocide, the Simele massacres and the ongoing Assyrian persecution in Iraq. The unveiling also coincided with Assyrian Martyr’s Day.    

A major fire has ripped through a Northern Iraq hotel last night killing 30 people and injuring dozens more.

The Kurdish authorities have reported that a number of Australians have been killed. Its not yet known whether the killed were Assyrian Australians.

More news to come.

More than 1000 people attended St Hurmizd Cathedral in Sydney yesterday, for a special mass service to commemorate Assyrian saint Mar Yosip Khananisho.    

 The United Kingdom authorities have approved an Assyrian memorial to be erected at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire England.   

UPDATE: POLICE FIND AUTOMATIC RIFLE WEAPON USED TO MURDER EDDIE MOUSSA AND HIS BROTHER

The Swedish Assyriska football team is in mourning today after one of their players and his brother were shot dead at a cafe in Sweden on Thursday.    

Iraqi police have confirmed reports that an Assyrian man and his daughter had been shot today, after police responded to reports of a shooting.      

-          Ghana match tonight must be won for Australia to advance through the group and into the knockout stages.

Australia’s Socceroos have so far disappointed fans in Australia, South Africa and all over the world, with the big loss against Germany. While it was a big loss, a loss was expected against the powerhouse, but many mistakes were also made on Verbeeks side which saw reports in the media that the coach and players have had fallout, and that things had heated up in the Socceroos camp.