The United Nations is now accepting applications for its upcoming competitive examination for Arabic Translators, Editors, and Verbatim Reporters. The examination establishes a roster to fill present ...

On 30 September, the feast of St. Jerome—a translator of the Bible and patron saint of translators—the translation community celebrates International Translation Day (ITD). Each year since 1991, the ...

A few years ago, after the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) had just passed its usual litany of anti-Israel resolutions, an exasperated UN translator accidentally told the world the truth.

An Irish United Nations translator has been offered a job if she needs one by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after an anti-Palestinian gaffe. The interpreter, who is said to be Irish, was ...