Court upholds Sarkozy conviction
The French Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy for illegally financing his 2012 election campaign, the BBC…
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Flu outbreak in Latvia intensifies — sharp rise in cases
Last week, the activity of influenza and other acute respiratory infections continued to increase, according to data from the Centre for Disease Prevention…
Strict immigration policy in Britain: net migration reduced by two-thirds
The number of migrants in Britain in the year to June 2025 was 204,000, which is two-thirds less than a year earlier, and…
Latvia closes its remaining routes to Russia and Belarus: government order in the works
The Ministry of Transport (MoT) is drafting a Cabinet of Ministers (CM) order on the suspension of regular transport services with the aggressor…
Politicians want to understand why the number of third-country nationals in Latvia is rising rapidly
On Thursday, the Saeima decided to establish a parliamentary investigative commission to examine problems in national and European Union (EU) immigration regulations and…
Prolonged snowfall and freezing rain expected on Thursday — strong ice formation in some areas
On Thursday, prolonged snowfall is expected in the central and eastern regions, with snow cover increasing by 5–9 cm in some places. Around…
Foreigners to pay extra to visit US national parks
The administration of US President Donald Trump has announced that foreign tourists who want to visit US national parks will have to pay…
Implementation of the healthcare “basket” in Latvia stalls again – system postponed for another six months
The Saeima’s Social and Employment Affairs Committee has prepared amendments to the Healthcare Financing Law, proposing to postpone the introduction of the healthcare…
Lithuanians: Patience is not endless
Lithuania’s ruling Social Democratic Party has called on police and border guards to act more quickly to end cigarette smuggling that is disrupting…
