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U.N. Says It’s in Danger of Financial Collapse Because of Unpaid Dues. AI-Generated.
The United Nations has issued a stark warning: it is facing the risk of financial collapse due to massive unpaid dues from member states. Senior U.N. officials have cautioned that unless countries meet their financial obligations, the organization may soon be unable to carry out core functions ranging from peacekeeping and humanitarian relief to human rights monitoring and development assistance.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in The Swamp
After Dumping Tonnes of Sand Into the Ocean for More Than 12 Years, China Has Succeeded in Creating Entirely New Islands From Scratch. AI-Generated.
For more than a decade, China has carried out one of the most ambitious and controversial engineering projects in modern history: the creation of entirely new islands by dumping millions of tonnes of sand and dredged material into the ocean. After over 12 years of continuous land reclamation, what were once submerged reefs and shoals in the South China Sea have been transformed into artificial islands complete with runways, ports, radar systems, and military infrastructure.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in Journal
South Africa Orders Expulsion of Israeli Envoy, Declares Him Persona Non Grata. AI-Generated.
South Africa has taken a dramatic diplomatic step by ordering the expulsion of Israel’s envoy and declaring him persona non grata, marking one of the strongest actions yet by Pretoria in response to Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. The decision underscores South Africa’s increasingly confrontational stance toward Israel and reflects broader geopolitical fractures as governments reassess alliances amid the ongoing Middle East conflict.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in The Swamp
Iran Designates EU Armies ‘Terrorist Groups’ in Retaliatory Move. AI-Generated.
In a dramatic escalation of tensions between Tehran and Brussels, Iran’s parliament has declared the armed forces of European Union (EU) member states to be “terrorist groups”, in a retaliatory response to the EU’s recent decision to list Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in The Swamp
Silver Price Analysis – Silver Falls Apart Early on Friday. AI-Generated.
Global silver prices experienced a dramatic collapse early on Friday, marking one of the most violent sell-offs in the precious metals sector in recent memory. After weeks of sustained gains and record-breaking highs, silver — often dubbed the “white metal” — abruptly fell apart on Friday, triggering broad market reactions, steep losses for investors, and renewed debate about the metal’s short-term prospects.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in The Swamp
These Countries Have Declined Trump’s Invitation to Join Gaza ‘Board of Peace’. AI-Generated.
In late January 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump’s launch of the “Board of Peace” — a new multinational body intended to oversee Gaza’s post-war reconstruction and broader global conflict mediation — was met with a striking global diplomatic response. While several nations, especially from the Middle East and Asia, accepted Trump’s invitation, a notable group of countries explicitly declined or refused to join the initiative. Their decisions reflect deep concerns about the board’s structure, its relationship to the United Nations (UN), and broader geopolitical dynamics shaping the post-Gaza peace landscape.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in The Swamp
Gold Sheds Rs61,050 per Tola in Two Days: What Triggered the Sharp Slide and What Comes Next. AI-Generated.
Gold prices in Pakistan have suffered a dramatic correction, shedding a massive Rs61,050 per tola over just two trading sessions, sending shockwaves through bullion markets, jewelry traders, and investors alike. The abrupt fall comes after weeks of heightened volatility, during which gold had surged to record highs on global uncertainty, geopolitical risks, and expectations of looser monetary policy in major economies.
By Salaar Jamali3 days ago in The Swamp
Silver Is Paying for Its Excesses. Silver Miner Stocks May Be a Buy.. AI-Generated.
Silver’s recent collapse has been swift, painful, and deeply revealing. After months of speculative enthusiasm pushed prices to multi-year highs, the metal has entered a sharp correction that many analysts now describe as a necessary reckoning. In that sense, silver is “paying for its excesses.” Yet while the metal itself struggles to regain footing, a growing number of market watchers argue that silver miner stocks—punished alongside the commodity—may be quietly transforming into attractive long-term opportunities.
By Salaar Jamali4 days ago in The Swamp
Silver Plunges 30% in Worst Day Since 1980, Gold Tumbles as Warsh Pick Eases Fed Independence Fears. AI-Generated.
In a stunning reversal that rattled global commodity markets, silver prices plunged nearly 30% in a single trading session—marking their steepest one-day decline since 1980—while gold also tumbled sharply. The dramatic sell-off followed news that the potential appointment of former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh to a top policy role eased long-standing fears about the central bank’s independence. Together, these developments triggered a rapid unwinding of speculative positions and exposed how sensitive precious metals have become to shifts in monetary policy expectations.
By Salaar Jamali4 days ago in The Swamp
Everyone Is “Obsessed” with Gold and Silver — but an American “Giant Mine” Holds the Metal the Whole World Wants. AI-Generated.
Gold and silver have once again captured global attention. Investors are pouring money into bullion as inflation worries, geopolitical tensions, and market volatility fuel demand for traditional safe havens. Prices have surged, headlines are saturated with precious-metal forecasts, and retail buyers are scrambling to secure physical bars and coins. Yet while the world remains fixated on gold and silver, a far more consequential metal is quietly shaping the future of the global economy — and a massive American “giant mine” sits at the center of it all.
By Salaar Jamali4 days ago in The Swamp
World’s Most Powerful Particle Collider Supplies Heat to Thousands of French Households. AI-Generated.
In an unprecedented fusion of science and sustainability, the world’s most powerful particle collider—the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN—has begun supplying district heating to thousands of households in France. Traditionally celebrated for its groundbreaking physics experiments, including the discovery of the Higgs boson, the LHC is now contributing directly to everyday life by converting surplus heat from its operations into warm water for residential heating. This innovative initiative exemplifies how high-energy research can have practical, ecological, and economic benefits beyond the laboratory.
By Salaar Jamali4 days ago in Beat
Kansas Officials Reveal What Happened to the Over 100,000 Pounds of Invasive Carp Removed from a Single River. AI-Generated.
Kansas officials have disclosed the fate of over 100,000 pounds of invasive carp removed from a single river—a massive ecological intervention aimed at restoring balance to local waterways. The silver carp and bighead carp, species notorious for their rapid reproduction and ecosystem disruption, have long posed a threat to the state’s rivers, lakes, and native fish populations. The recent removal effort not only highlights Kansas’ commitment to combating invasive species but also raises questions about sustainability, public safety, and the potential economic uses of the captured fish.
By Salaar Jamali4 days ago in Petlife
