Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution – Iran Celebrates the Triumph of 1979 on February 11
On February 11, 2026, the Islamic Republic of Iran marks the 47th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution (انقلاب اسلامی ایران – Enghelāb-e Eslāmi-ye Irān), the country’s most…
Armed Forces Day – Liberia Honors Its Military on February 11
On February 11, 2026, the Republic of Liberia observes Armed Forces Day, a national public holiday celebrating the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL) and paying tribute to the men and…
Dehumanization
Dehumanization means denying or stripping a person or group of their human qualities, such as dignity, empathy, or individuality, by portraying them as inferior, dangerous, or less than human.
Moscow and Paris resume contacts at technical level – Kremlin
Moscow is indeed in contact with Paris, which could allow for a fairly rapid establishment of dialogue at the highest level, if it is wanted, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said…
World Pulses Day – Celebrating the Power of Pulses on February 10
On February 10, 2026 the world observes World Pulses Day, an annual United Nations-designated day dedicated to highlighting the nutritional, environmental, and economic benefits of pulses — the edible seeds…
The Radioactive Pioneer: Technetium’s Nuclear Birth and Hidden Ubiquity
Technetium (Tc, atomic number 43), the lightest unstable element and the first artificially produced element with no stable isotopes, occupies a unique and somewhat shadowy place in the periodic table.…
Diplomat Day – Honoring the Art of Diplomacy on February 10
On February 10 each year, several countries — including Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan — celebrate Diplomat Day (День дипломатического работника in Russian-speaking countries), a professional…
Arabian Leopard Day – Raising Awareness for the World’s Rarest Big Cat on February 10
On February 10, 2026, conservation organizations, zoos, wildlife authorities, and supporters worldwide observe Arabian Leopard Day, an annual awareness day dedicated to the critically endangered Arabian leopard (Panthera pardus nimr),…
National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe – Italy Remembers the Victims of Istria, Fiume and Dalmatia on February 10
On February 10, 2026, Italy observes National Memorial Day of the Exiles and Foibe (Giorno del Ricordo), a solemn national day of remembrance established to honor the victims of the…
Kurdish Authors Union Day – Iraqi Kurdistan Honors Its Writers and Literary Heritage on February 10
On February 10, 2026, the Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRI) observes Kurdish Authors Union Day (Rojî Yekîtiya Nivîskarên Kurd / Rojî Yekîtiya Nivîskarên Kurdistanê), a day dedicated to celebrating Kurdish…