BNN IN FOCUS | “We need to know the cost of the decision” – Rajevskis warns of consequences of grain transit ban
One of the hottest issues this week is the plan by certain political forces to ban the transit of grain originating from Russia…
German far-right accuses Merz of defamation
Germany’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has announced that it has filed a defamation complaint against Friedrich Merz, Politico reports. In a…
Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia
Experts have warned that the establishment of Google data centers in Finland could increase electricity costs for Estonians by half a cent per…
9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned
For decades, countless leaders have stated that a government’s primary duty is to protect its citizens, yet the 11th of September, 2001, demonstrated…
Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections
On the 13th of September, Swedes will head to the polls for a parliamentary election that will, in a sense, serve as a…
One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
Despite rising prices and ongoing geopolitical challenges, people in Latvia are the most confident in the Baltics about the stability of their personal…
After record-breaking warmth, Latvia to turn significantly cooler again
On Friday, the 11th of September, skies will be cloudy overnight, gradually clearing from the west. Rain is expected at times in many…
Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms
US President Donald Trump has said that every adult in the US would receive 5,000 dollars if Republicans win the midterm elections, a…
Iceland to ban whaling
The Icelandic government plans to submit a bill to ban whaling in February 2027, leaving Japan and Norway as the only countries in…
