Independence Day – Dominican Republic Celebrates Freedom from Haiti on February 27
On February 27, 2026, the Dominican Republic celebrates Independence Day (Día de la Independencia), the country’s most important national holiday, marking the 182nd anniversary of its declaration of independence from…
Doctors’ Day – Vietnam Honors Physicians and Healthcare Workers on February 27
On February 27, 2026, Vietnam celebrates Doctors’ Day (Ngày Thầy thuốc Việt Nam), a national day dedicated to honoring physicians, doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and all healthcare professionals for their dedication,…
Sudan Core Group Condemns RSF Atrocities in El Fasher
Minister McEntee signs statement from the Foreign Ministers of the Sudan Core Group The Foreign Ministers of the Sudan Core Group at the Human Rights’ Council – Germany, Ireland, the…
Iranian president reiterates Tehran’s opposition to building nuclear weapons
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has banned weapons of mass destruction, which “clearly means Tehran won’t develop nuclear weapons,” President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Thursday. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/26/us-iran-talks-live-nuclear-talks-to-kick-off-in-geneva-amid-tensions
Abandoning Strategic Autonomy Invites Exploitation
When a nation allows its strategic autonomy to erode, it does not lose it all at once. It yields it in increments, through small concessions that appear practical in the…
The Superheavy Enigma: Moscovium’s Fleeting Existence and Relativistic Mystery
Moscovium (Mc, atomic number 115), a synthetic superheavy element in group 15 (the pnictogen group, below bismuth), is one of the most unstable and elusive members of the periodic table.…
Memorial Day for the Victims of Communist Dictatorships – Hungary Remembers the Oppression on February 25
On February 25, 2026, Hungary observes Memorial Day for the Victims of Communist Dictatorships (A kommunista diktatúrák áldozatainak emléknapja), a national day of remembrance dedicated to honoring the hundreds of…
Soviet Occupation Day – Georgia Remembers the 1921 Annexation on February 25
On February 25, 2026, Georgia observes Soviet Occupation Day (საბჭოთა ოკუპაციის დღე / Sabch’ota Ok’up’ats’iis Dghe), a national day of mourning and remembrance commemorating the Soviet invasion and occupation of…
Revolution Day – Suriname Commemorates the 1980 Coup on February 25
On February 25, 2026, Suriname observes Revolution Day (Revolutiedag or Dag van de Revolutie), a national public holiday marking the 46th anniversary of the military coup d’état of February 25,…
People Power Day – Philippines Commemorates the EDSA Revolution on February 25
On February 25, 2026, the Philippines celebrates People Power Day (Araw ng Lakas ng Bayan), also known as EDSA People Power Revolution Anniversary, a national holiday commemorating the People Power…