The government is attempting to recruit Americans who speak Arabic or Farsi -- mostly because linguists able to speak the languages are in woefully short supply. Colleges in the United States ...

Yahlive, the UAE-based satellite broadcasting company, is growing its successful regionally focused platform with the addition of the BBC World Service television channels, BBC Persian and BBC Arabic, ...

Summer vacation is ending and students at American schools and colleges are getting ready to head back to class. In previous years, many of them would have been taking French or Spanish as a second ...

TEHRAN, Nov. 9 (KUNA) -- The Arabic language was affected by and had an influence on other languages that share the same geographical aspects, religion or culture, mainly the Persian language. Arabic ...

If you read or communicate in Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, or Urdu, Twitter now displays its content in these languages. If you read or communicate in Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, or Urdu, Twitter now displays ...

Twitter just announced that its mobile Web site is now available in Arabic and Farsi. A Twitter spokesperson credited a team of volunteers: Several weeks ago, we added translation support for right-to ...

Sharon Lovett-Graff was in Edgewood Park posting emergency information — and wishing she could do it in Arabic. Anyone out there able to help? Lovett-Graff recently moved from her post as Westville ...

Washington: As part of its strategy to directly reach out to the people across the globe, the United States has started using non-English languages like Arabic and Farsi on social media. "It's a key ...

DEARBORN (AP) An appeal for Arabic speakers to assist in the investigation of last week”s terrorist attacks was drawing a good response, the FBI said yesterday. “There”s been just an outpouring of ...

ABOUT a couple of years ago, a news item appeared in a Karachi newspaper highlighting the sorry state of Persian in academic institutions. It mentioned that at that time no college in Karachi offered ...