MEHRBANON ESMAILI of Terra Linda decided in 1983 that she would devote the rest of her life to keeping the Persian culture alive among Iranians living in Marin. She has done a good job, judging from ...

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 ...

Focusing on “Teaching Literature, History and Culture to Non-Persian Speakers”, the biennial conference is hosted by Shahid Beheshti University. The role of Iranian literature, history, and culture in ...

Ali Larijani attended a ceremony to open the Iranology Foundation and newly-launched Persian Language Teaching Center at Belarusian Teachers Training University. In the ceremony three students of ...

Majority of members of Persian Language and Literature Academy in Iran are against President Hassan Rouhani`s program on teaching ethnic groups` mother tongue in the schools, Iran's Mehr news agency ...

Gennady Gladkov, the vice rector of Moscow State University of International Relations, gave the opening speech of the event, which over 30 professors and several students of Persian language and ...

Israel is seeking to expand its pool of experts in the language and policies of its long-time foe Iran, through a project of a retired Israeli general who has found a new calling in the classroom.

An old adage goes: `Padhe Farsi, beche tel' (Studied Persian, selling oil), a convoluted way of saying that studying Persian wouldn't help your job prospects. Even today , there are a few takers for ...

'Padhe Farsi, beche tel' (Studied Persian, selling oil), a convoluted way of saying that studying Persian wouldn't help your job prospects. An old adage goes: 'Padhe Farsi, beche tel' (Studied Persian ...