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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Francophonie: a community that lives and feels French in a plural way

March is the month when French speakers around the world celebrate the vitality of the French language through their diverse experiences and expressions.

Mar 20 β€’ 13:48 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
National & Local

Celebrating the diversity of 'the French language'

The article discusses the global reach and celebration of the French language, emphasizing its presence in various regions and its popularity on social media.

Mar 19 β€’ 15:00 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kookmin Cyber University Korean Language Education Center Announces Innovation in Online Korean Language Education

Kookmin Cyber University's Korean Language Education Center is launching an innovative online Korean language education system to lead the global education market starting March 1.

Mar 11 β€’ 01:13 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

KHCU Global Buddy 9th Orientation Held by Kyung Hee Cyber University KF Global e-School Project Team

Kyung Hee Cyber University successfully held the 'KHCU Global Buddy 9th Orientation' aimed at enhancing global teaching competency for Korean language pre-service teachers.

Mar 10 β€’ 01:43 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

β€˜Where do we draw the line?’ Montreal real estate agent surprised over OQLF letter

A Montreal real estate agent received a complaint from Quebec's language watchdog regarding insufficient French usage on his social media posts.

Mar 9 β€’ 21:35 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The 'Blank Areas' of the Global South: The Foreign Ministry to Dispatch Japanese Language Experts

The Japanese Foreign Ministry plans to send experts to areas in the Global South lacking Japanese language learning environments starting in 2026, in line with the stricter foreigner policies of the Takai administration.

Mar 6 β€’ 05:00 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Montreal bakery faces Quebec language watchdog complaint over TikTok videos

A Montreal bakery has received a complaint from Quebec's language watchdog for using too much English in its TikTok content, raising concerns about compliance with the province's French language charter.

Feb 28 β€’ 01:05 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

McGill, Concordia drop legal battle with Quebec government over tuition hikes

McGill and Concordia universities have decided to discontinue their legal challenge against the Quebec government's tuition hike for out-of-province students, despite a previous court ruling in their favor.

Feb 28 β€’ 01:04 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

β€˜Go Habs Go!’ to return to Montreal buses after language controversy

Montreal's transit agency will reinstate the slogan 'Go Habs Go!' on city buses following approval from the provincial language watchdog after public outcry.

Feb 26 β€’ 16:50 UTC
πŸ‡±πŸ‡Ή 15min
National & Local

Lituanian schools are preparing for a 24-hour Lithuanian language lesson

Lituanian schools worldwide are collaborating to hold a continuous 24-hour Lithuanian language lesson to connect learners across various continents and time zones.

Feb 21 β€’ 03:20 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡° DR Nyheder
World

Have you also sung along? Bilingual duet tops global charts

A bilingual duet featuring K-pop star RosΓ© and American artist Bruno Mars has topped the global music charts for the first time with a song in a language other than English.

Feb 19 β€’ 21:26 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
World

Birds Have a Global Alarm Language That May Be a Precursor to Human Speech

A study reveals that birds around the world share similar warning calls, potentially influencing the evolution of human communication.

Feb 16 β€’ 08:03 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The economy of meaning: Greece's comparative advantage

The article highlights the potential of the Greek language and culture as a sustainable development opportunity for Greece, emphasizing its significance beyond mere cultural identity.

Feb 15 β€’ 05:17 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
Sports

Kennedy lets F-bombs fly as curling game gets hot

During a heated Canada-Sweden curling match at the Winter Olympics, tensions rose as Canadian player Marc Kennedy confronted his Swedish counterpart over accusations of cheating, resulting in some colorful language being exchanged on the microphone.

Feb 13 β€’ 23:10 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Hellenic Union of Small-Scale Shipping Honored the Global Day of the Greek Language

The Hellenic Union of Small-Scale Shipping celebrated the Global Day of the Greek Language, recognizing its cultural significance and historical impact.

Feb 12 β€’ 05:47 UTC
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Global News
National & Local

Quebec delays implementation of new French curriculum to September 2027

Quebec has postponed the launch of its new French curriculum in schools to September 2027 to allow for better preparation and training.

Feb 11 β€’ 16:36 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

1st World Day of the Greek Language: The heart of the Greek Language beats at the Arsakeio College of Tirana

The Arsakeio Greek-Albanian College in Tirana celebrated the inaugural World Day of the Greek Language with a multifaceted school event highlighting the language's timelessness and global significance.

Feb 10 β€’ 16:22 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Έ El PaΓ­s
National & Local

Fighting for language is fighting for democracy

The article discusses the importance of language in safeguarding democracy and the EU's values against global authoritarianism.

Feb 10 β€’ 04:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

Tassoulas: 'The Greek language is a global cultural heritage'

Greek President Konstantinos Tassoulas emphasized the significance of the Greek language as a global cultural heritage in a message marking International Greek Language Day organized by the Greek Permanent Delegation to UNESCO in Paris.

Feb 9 β€’ 16:53 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

World Greek Language Day: The message from G. Gerapetritis

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis emphasizes the importance of the Greek language in a message for World Greek Language Day, which celebrates its historical significance and global recognition.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:47 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

Establishing February 9th as National Storytelling Day

The Association of Professional Storytellers in Greece is advocating for February 9th to be recognized as National Storytelling Day, linking it to the global celebration of the Greek language.

Feb 9 β€’ 07:31 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Naftemporiki
National & Local

The Greek language needs vision with both short-term and long-term planning

The recognition of February 9th as World Greek Language Day by UNESCO highlights the essential role the Greek language has played throughout history in shaping European and global culture.

Feb 8 β€’ 13:56 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· To Vima
National & Local

The Greek Language is Honored in Tirana: A Day of Culture at the Arsakeio

The Arsakeio Greek-Albanian College in Tirana will host a cultural event celebrating the richness and global significance of the Greek language on February 6, 2026.

Feb 5 β€’ 09:24 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Sports

Bad Bunny crowned by Grammy with politically themed album of the year; see

Bad Bunny made history as the first artist to win Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards with a Spanish-language album, taking home three awards including Urban Music Album and Global Music Performance.

Feb 1 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Polka among the finalists for the 'teacher's Nobel'. Who is Ewa Drobek?

Ewa Drobek, a Warsaw-based language teacher, has transformed the lives of thousands of students through innovative language teaching and creative artistic projects, earning her a spot among the finalists for the Global Teacher Prize.

Jan 9 β€’ 13:36 UTC
πŸ‡­πŸ‡· Večernji List
Life & Tech

An Oscar winner who analyzes propaganda, the role of mass media, and global power dynamics is coming to Zagreb

Belgian multimedia artist and director, known for his innovative documentaries and recent Oscar-nominated film, will hold a masterclass in Zagreb discussing themes of memory and language.

Jan 8 β€’ 10:23 UTC
πŸ‡΅πŸ‡± Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Polish AI better than Mark Zuckerberg's Meta. Bielik ranks among the top global benchmarks

The Polish language model Bielik has performed surprisingly well in international benchmarks and has outlined development plans for future models.

Jan 4 β€’ 15:02 UTC

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