The Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies hosted a culture and language day on Tuesday to commemorate the introduction of a newPersian studies concentration this fall that will be housed ...

Introduction to Persian language and culture. By the end of the semester, students will have an overview of Persian grammar and will able to read and converse in Persian at a basic level. Class ...

Persian has deeply influenced India’s language and literature for centuries, and everyday speech, shaping administration, ...

A Farsi-language satellite TV channel based in the United Kingdom says it’s moving its operations to Washington after British authorities cited threats to the broadcaster’s staff from agents of the ...

The Farsi-language film that bowed in Venice is the first feature to be co-directed by an Israeli and an Iranian. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief Based on real-life stories, the Farsi-language ...

“Universal Language” takes place in an imaginary, barely conceivable Canada that has taken in so many Iranian immigrants that road signs and graffiti are in Farsi, even in remote Winnipeg. At Tim ...

Hassan Nazer's drama won the audience award in Edinburgh. By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The British Academy has selected Winners, the Farsi-language drama from British-Iranian writer/director ...

Earlier this month, when the Iranian government announced that it had hanged the 23-year-old protester Mohsen Shekari, Leyla Shams appeared in an Instagram video, wearing a shirt bearing the name of ...

An Iranian Qiam-1 SRBM unveiled in 2010 i (DIA Photo) Following President Trump’s reaction to the Iranian regime’s mass slaughter of protesting citizens with a buildup of U.S. forces in the Gulf, and ...