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Why some see the dollar's drop as a sign America is losing its financial might
**The Dollar’s Decline: A Sign of America’s Waning Financial Might? ** In recent months, the U.S. dollar has seen a notable decline against major global currencies, sparking widespread debate among economists, investors, and policymakers. This depreciation is seen by some as a warning sign that America may be losing its long-standing financial dominance, rather than just a market fluctuation. While others see it as part of a natural economic cycle, the perception that the dollar’s weakening reflects a deeper erosion of U.S. financial influence is gaining traction.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
"Haroon Rasheed
Haroon Rasheed, a name familiar to many followers of Pakistan cricket, has worn many hats — from a talented batsman in the 1970s to a seasoned cricket administrator and selector. His journey reflects the evolution of Pakistan’s cricket over the decades, and his personal story is marked by both triumph and controversy.
By Naqeeb Khan7 months ago in History
The Evolving Iran–Israel Conflic
The Ongoing Conflict Between Iran and Israel: From Israel’s Independence to the Present The conflict between Iran and Israel is a complex, multifaceted struggle that has evolved significantly since the founding of the State of Israel in 1948. While the two nations once maintained diplomatic ties, the relationship has deteriorated over decades due to ideological, political, and strategic differences, culminating in an intense and ongoing geopolitical confrontation that continues to shape Middle Eastern and global politics.
By shoaib khan7 months ago in History
Basketball's Backstory. AI-Generated.
Author’s Note: This story was created with assistance from AI (ChatGPT) and edited by the author for voice and accuracy. In the winter of 1891, a group of restless young men shuffled their feet inside a gymnasium at the International YMCA Training School in Springfield, Massachusetts. Outside, the snow piled high. Inside, the air was stale with boredom. These students needed something — not just to burn energy, but to stir the mind.
By Junaid Ur Rehman7 months ago in History
The Librarian Who Catalogued Silence
Buenos Aires, Argentina — 1976 to Present The military came at night. Not with tanks. With lists. In March 1976, Argentina’s military junta seized control in a swift coup. They called it the “Process of National Reorganization.” But on the streets, it became known as something else:
By Natik Ahsan7 months ago in History
Dow futures fall as Trump officials signal limited breathing room before tariffs ‘boomerang back’
**Dow Futures Fall as Trump Officials Warn of Tariff Repercussions** U.S. stock index futures fell early Monday morning after key Trump administration officials signaled that there may be limited time before escalating tariffs on China and other trade partners start to backfire on the American economy. Dow futures dropped more than 150 points as markets digested growing signs that trade tensions are not just here to stay—but may intensify in ways that hurt domestic industries.
By GLOBAL NEWS7 months ago in History
The Archive Under the Floorboards
Poland, 1943 – 1989 – Now The first thing Aniela ever learned was silence. As a child in Warsaw during the occupation, she watched her father—a professor of history—hide documents beneath the kitchen floor. Not weapons. Not names. Just pages. Reports. Newspapers. Books translated in secret. Truths that could kill.
By Natik Ahsan7 months ago in History
"Whispers in the Dark: The Salem Witch Trials"
They say the wind in Salem still whispers the names of the accused. It was the winter of 1692. Snow blanketed the small Puritan village of Salem, Massachusetts, but a deeper, colder fear settled over the hearts of its people. A fear not of the harsh New England chill, but of something far more sinister—witchcraft.
By Hasbanullah7 months ago in History
The Swing Still Hangs in the Garden.
The old garden behind my childhood home is silent now. The grass grows wild, the flowers bloom without anyone appreciating them, and the color of the fence has faded in years of sun and rain. But one thing remains — the swing.
By Echoes of Life7 months ago in History
Why No Human Remains Have Ever Been Found Inside the Titanic Wreckage
When the RMS Titanic sank on April 15, 1912, over 1,500 passengers and crew members lost their lives in one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history. Yet, despite the tragedy’s magnitude and the numerous deep sea explorations of the wreck site since its discovery in 1985, not a single intact human body has ever been recovered from inside the Titanic wreckage. Why?
By DigitalAddi7 months ago in History
