Australia plans new law to allow users to opt out of social media algorithms
A new bill would allow Australians to opt out of social media algorithms, the BBC reports. Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells said the…
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Tallinn Airport sees record passenger traffic in August
Tallinn Airport handled nearly 390,000 passengers in August, the best monthly figure in the airport’s history, and 16% more than in August last…
US imposes economic sanctions; Iran’s ability to use Strait of Hormuz as leverage diminishes
Six months after the start of a conflict that has rocked global markets and brought the Gulf region close to a wider war,…
“If that’s the case, then it’s over…” – MEP comments on shooting down drones in Latvia
“Are we going to shoot down every drone with fighter jets from now on? If that’s the case, then it’s over – we’re…
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
Germany’s far-right has scored its biggest regional victory since World War II, bringing the Alternative for Germany (AfD) closer to a realistic chance…
Latvia launches petition to reduce number of Saeima MPs
A signature collection campaign has been launched on the public initiative platform ManaBalss.lv to reduce the number of members of the Saeima from…
Estimated cost revealed for conservation design of Rail Baltica overpass and support structure in the Daugava
The conservation design for the Rail Baltica overpass span built over Lastādijas Street and Ģenerāļa Radziņa Embankment, together with its support structure in…
Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
Although the new week will begin with slightly drier weather, with rain expected only in some areas and lighter winds, conditions will change…
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
One of the most prominent events in Latvia’s domestic politics this week was the clash between Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (AS) and Interior…
