The BBC is facing an angry reaction in Afghanistan after it changed the name of one of its local language Facebook pages to BBC Dari, the official name of the Afghan version of Persian or Farsi ...

Tensions are rising over the use of Afghanistan’s two official languages.

Computer translations help doctors overcome Afghan language barrier ARL used statistical machine translation to collect more than 6,000 medical phrases in English and Dari, which eases the burden ...

A language dispute has erupted in Afghanistan after the BBC labeled the Facebook page of its local service BBC Dari, a name rejected by Afghan Persian speakers who prefer their language to be known as ...

The status of the Dari and Pashto languages has always been a sensitive issue in Afghanistan. Both Dari -- also called Farsi -- and Pashto belong to the Indo-European family of languages. Pashto ...

Soldiers at Fort Campbell, Ky., and Fort Carson, Colo.,are now taking language courses that will better prepare them to meet the demands of operations in Afghanistan.

The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan has worsened since U.S. forces withdrew in 2021. For Afghans applying for asylum, the process is proving increasingly difficult, and technology is causing ...

Mahbuba, who’s now 6 years old, arrived at a Chicago school with no previous exposure to formal sign language. What she’s learned has transformed her life.

Whether an Afghan airmen needs to fly an aircraft safely, communicate with air traffic controllers, or maintain and fix equipment, he must first learn the language of flight.

A man who recruited language interpreters for the U.S. military was indicted on charges that he knowingly recruited unqualified people.