Dismissal of Rēzekne City Council ruled constitutional
The Constitutional Court of Latvia has ruled that the dismissal of the Rēzekne City Council by the Saeima last year was in line…
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EU to lift all economic sanctions on Syria
The European Union (EU) has decided to lift economic sanctions on Syria, the bloc’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced on Tuesday evening,…
Frost at night, sunshine by day – a brief spring calm on Wednesday before rain returns
On Wednesday, skies will be partly cloudy, with occasional sunshine, and the weather will remain dry—no significant precipitation is expected, according to the…
Latvia suffers heavy defeat, fails to reach quarterfinals at Ice Hockey World Championship
On Tuesday in Stockholm, the Latvian men’s national ice hockey team suffered a heavy 1:6 defeat against Austria in their final group-stage match…
Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing an action plan for Rail Baltica
A working group has been established by order of the Minister of Transport and Communications, Eugenijus Sabutis, to coordinate the implementation of the…
Lithuanian Ministry of Transport and Communications is preparing an action plan for Rail Baltica
A working group has been established by order of the Minister of Transport and Communications, Eugenijus Sabutis, to coordinate the implementation of the…
Long-debated bridge to Sicily: work could start in the coming months
Work is expected to start in the summer on a giant bridge linking the Italian mainland with the island of Sicily, Infrastructure Minister…
WHO countries adopt landmark global pandemic treaty
After three years of negotiations, members of the World Health Assembly of the World Health Organisation (WHO) adopted a landmark agreement in Geneva…
With warmer weather, attempts to illegally cross Latvia–Belarus border are increasin
On Monday, 84 people attempted to illegally cross the Latvia–Belarus border, bringing the total number of individuals prevented from crossing the border this…
