Rinkēvičs marks two years as President of Latvia – what has been achieved?
During his two years in office, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has undertaken 36 regional visits, according to data compiled by the Chancellery…
Author: Ogres
Finland and Lithuania to jointly produce anti-personnel mines
Representatives of the two NATO member states told Reuters that they plan to start cooperation next year on the production of anti-personnel mines…
Scientists: Climate change has tripled the number of heat-related deaths
The heatwave that has gripped Europe has been caused by climate change, which has tripled the number of heat-related deaths, according to Politico….
Trump and Netanyahu continue talks on Gaza ceasefire
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met for the second time in two days to discuss the Gaza war,…
Latvia is not prepared for a Russian missile or drone strike, Pabriks warns
Latvia’s air defense would not be able to protect the country from a large-scale Russian drone or missile attack, warned Artis Pabriks, head…
Stock exchange listing – opportunity or threat? Latvian Prime Minister calls for open debate
A public discussion on the potential listing of state-owned enterprises on the stock exchange is necessary, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity)…
Meteorologists warn: rain and thunderstorms to continue through the week
On Wednesday, light and brief rain is expected, and due to light winds, fog may form in some areas. Air temperatures will drop…
Food prices rise in Latvia – June brings increases in housing and fuel costs as well
In June 2025, consumer prices in Latvia increased by 0.1% compared to May, and by 3.8% compared to June 2024. This marks an…
Eight injured in Pamplona’s bull running
One man was seriously injured and seven others sustained slight traumas in the running of the bulls during Pamplona’s San Fermin festival, Reuters…
