Some people still see English as a marker of privilege. Some see it as a barrier. But when you try to shame people for ...

Critics accused Trump of being ignorant and offensive after he appeared surprised to hear the President of Liberia speak English well—despite English being the African nation’s official language.

Moving away from judgemental language was essential in tackling HIV stigma. Greg Hurst argues we need a similar shift in the ...

The controversy arose when Chatterjee responded to a Bengali journalist’s question by questioning the need to speak in ...

US president Donald Trump’s bizarre relationship with the English language is continuing to make headlines at the moment, after he asked the President of Liberia - a country where English is its ...

The police officer behind Boniface Kariuki Mwangi's shooting, Klinzy Barasa Masinde, will be hoping for the best after hearing his lawyer's speech.

Long ago, the northern Norwegian town of Kirkenes was liberated by the Soviets. It maintained friendly relations with Russia ...

All the misunderstandings and miscommunications had us thinking: how many everyday words do Americans and Brits use ...

Sanskrit intermingled SACRED MUSIC with most foreign languages it came in contact with leaving a DNAtype trail of its roots in tongues across the world reports SONAL SRIVASTAVA from a conference at th ...

Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that the leader of their country's ...

A National Weather Service project to automatically translate certain forecasts faces an uncertain future amid widespread budget cuts.