Poll: voters in many countries sceptical about democracy
A survey published on Thursday, the 11th of April, by the governance watchdog, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), concludes…
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BNN ANALYSES | Potential runoff opponent for Lithuania’s president Nausėda (if necessary): PM Šimonytė or lawyer Vėgėlė?
Linas Jegelevičius After Lithuania’s Central Election Commission (VRK) registered eight candidates to jostle in the country’s presidential election on the 12th of May,…
Prosecution office details plans for the future of the criminal case against Latvian MEPs
If Nils Ušakovs and Andris Ameriks are re-elected, the prosecution office may turn to the European Parliament again with a request to lift…
Riga City Council to sign three-year contract with Ghetto Games
Riga City Council plans to sign a three-year contract with Ghetto Games for the organisation of various events, according to the legislative project…
VIDEO | Russia launches 82 missiles and drones at Ukraine’s energy grid
Russia attacked Ukraine’s electricity systems in five regions with more than 80 missiles and drones in the early hours of Thursday, the 11th…
Minister says Latvian government cannot take on new expenses
Considering the slowing of the economy and possible failure to achieve the tax revenue plan, the government cannot afford to take on new,…
Norwegian Arctic region asks EU Commission to establish 26-hour day
Norway’s northernmost region has proposed to introduce a 26-hour daytime zone in the region and has asked the European Commission for approval to…
Russian forces launch bloody attacks in southern and northern Ukraine
Russian forces carried out deadly attacks on Wednesday, the 10th of April, on targets in southern and northern Ukraine, in the Kharkiv and…
Minister of Justice to serve as acting Latvian PM during Siliņa’s visit to Austria
On the 12th and 13th of April Latvian Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere will be serving as acting Prime Minister, according to the…
