[ dispatch ] The school bell rang early one morning at the International Center for Persian Studies, the renowned go-to institution for foreigners wishing to learn Farsi in Iran. An unsmiling teacher ...

There were many “aha!” moments at the recent three-day Persia Summer Institute to help Irvine teachers better understand their Persian students. Sponsors of the institute include the Irvine Public ...

The first test is scheduled to be held in mid-February, IRNA quoted Abbas Qanbari-Baghestan, an official with the Organization of Student Affairs, as saying. The test will include listening, speaking, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nowruz — pronounced “No-rooz” — also known as the Persian New Year, is a celebration that marks the end of an old year and the ...

During the ceremony, Abuzar Tuqani, the cultural attaché of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Kyrgyzstan and the representative of the Saadi Foundation, expressed his delight at the establishment of the ...

As tensions persist between Israel and Iran, an Israeli high school has launched a Farsi language program to prepare potential recruits for government intelligence services. Eleventh and 12th-grade ...

Close makes her return to TV in the Apple TV+ drama. Glenn Close can now add learning Farsi to her list of accomplishments. ET spoke to Close at the New York premiere of her Apple TV+ series, Tehran, ...