The first time she reacted to the air raid siren, she was playing in her crib while I tidied up the bedroom. For the past ...

The Lede Reporting and commentary on what you need to know today. Today, hundreds of languages are spoken in the United ...

They often spread through immigration, colonialisation or local culture. Across the 195 nations, English stands out as the ...

Q. What accomplishments are you most proud of and why? A. I’m most proud of my participation in the STARTALK Program.

In spontaneous street interviews, Japanese-Irish polyglot Yuji Beleza surprises passersby with greetings in their native language — whether it’s Turkish, Swahili, Kurdish, Kazakh or Zulu. His skills ...

It’s astonishing how much we’ve discovered about these languages that have gone unspoken and unheard for millennia. In the ...

Mr. Luers used writers and artists to help shield the Czech writer and dissident Vaclav Havel from communist reprisals during ...

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine are set to meet for peace talks in Turkey on Friday. But, Presidents Vladimir Putin and ...

There is no reason to think that Trump will acquiesce to Putin’s list of demands. In fact, he has repeatedly voiced ...

Apple has been fined by a court in Russia over “LGBT propaganda”, according to reports. The court fined Apple 10.5 million ...

My daughter is just over a year old. She’s learning to walk, says a few words in both Ukrainian and English, and because of ...

Researchers are trying to rebuild sea ice above the Arctic Circle so it can reflect the sun’s warming rays, slowing climate ...