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, ...

[ 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 ...

Interest in learning so-called “strategic foreign languages” is surging in South Korea, with tens of thousands of people — particularly those in their 20s and 30s — flocking to free online courses in ...