Speaking at the ceremony, Salehi-Amiri stated that the Persian language serves as a fundamental pillar of the cultural identity for both nations, CHTN reported. "Today is a blessed day for the two ...

Persian is a subgroup of West Iranian languages that include the closely related Persian languages of Dari and Tajik; the less closely related languages of Luri, Bakhtiari, and Kumzari; and the ...

At least five prisoners were killed after launching an attack on guards in a Tajikistan prison. IS-affiliated inmates ...

“Over the years of my service in the government, I have traveled to many countries. However, my trip to Tajikistan was different and exceptionally sweet for many reasons.” In a recent note published ...

Even the Persian script used to write the Tajik language — a variety of Persian — was replaced by an adapted version of the Cyrillic alphabet, used for Russian. Constitutionally secular but ...

ISIS-K takes its name from an old Persian term for the region, Khorasan, that included parts of Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, as well as areas of Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Tajikistan ...

Nosratollah Tajik, the former Iranian ambassador to Jordan, arrived in Muscat on a flight from the UK late on Tuesday night following his successful six year long battle against extradition to the ...