An eagle-eyed Google Maps user has found a “secret” military base in the middle of the Sahara Desert surrounded by landmines. Aerial images taken from Google Earth show the facility in Niger, near the Libyan border. One user shared the finding on Reddit, with the title: “Secret base! (Middle of the Sahara)” The images show […]
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s Senate voted in favor of a bill on Wednesday that grants power to the government of President Alberto Fernandez to handle a massive debt restructuring of bonds issued in foreign currency. The bill, which was approved by the lower house on Jan. 29, was passed unanimously by the Senate. The […]
VIENNA (Reuters) – Austria opposes any loosening of the European Union’s rules on national budgets even to enable spending on climate measures, its new finance minister said in remarks published on Tuesday. The European Commission is responsible for making sure member countries do not overspend public resources. It annually assesses whether governments’ spending, revenues and […]
