Estonia sends additional officers to Latvia amid growing migration pressure
Estonia will deploy additional police officers and border guards to Latvia to help strengthen security along the European Union’s external border, Estonian Interior…
Pitbull concert in Latvia could still be rescheduled, minister says
There is still a possibility that the cancelled Pitbull concert in Latvia will be rescheduled, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis said on Wednesday after…
By rejecting Belarusian potash, Latvia is helping Russia earn millions, Lembergs claims
Western sanctions against Russia and Belarus are necessary, but their economic impact on Latvia must also be taken into account when decisions on…
German Chancellor’s reshuffle fails to deliver expected results
In normal circumstances, the summer recess of the German parliament is a time when politicians can breathe a sigh of relief and journalists…
Latvia plans long-term support strategy for Ukrainians living in the country
Latvia’s government is preparing a long-term support plan for Ukrainians living in the country beyond 2027, as authorities shift their focus from emergency…
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
Latvia’s government is being urged to prepare potential support measures as fuel prices continue to climb, after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis warned that…
Poland to ask US to extradite former Justice Minister
Poland formally requested the US authorities on the 27th of July to arrest and extradite former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, Politico reports….
New data reveals shift in Latvian banks’ profits despite strong lending and deposit growth
Latvia’s monetary financial institutions (MFIs), primarily banks, earned a combined profit of 181.2 million euros during the first six months of 2026, down…
Germany against sick leave: fighting symptoms, not the disease
Researchers have suggested that Germany’s plans to tighten the conditions for issuing sick leaves may be confusing a symptom – regular absence due…
