Meteorologists warn: slippery roads and strong coastal winds expected over the weekend
On Friday, the sky will be mostly cloudy, with some clearing during the day. Precipitation is expected at night in most of the…
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Estonia sees rise in antibiotic-resistant bacteria; tourism and migration considered the main reasons
A new World Health Organization report shows that antibiotic resistance is rapidly increasing in poorer countries and conflict zones, and that resistant bacteria…
Russian ship off Britain’s coast – how dangerous is it?
While Russia insists its Yantar is for research, other countries, including Britain, consider it a spy vessel, and it is now causing headaches…
Latvia’s transport minister keeps his post: Saeima rejects dismissal with a narrow majority
A majority of MPs today voted down the opposition’s draft decision to express no confidence in Minister of Transport Atis Švinka (Progressives) during…
Take in or pay – Lithuanian migration dilemma continues
The Lithuanian government must decide by the end of the year whether to take in 158 migrants from other European Union countries or…
Contrary to earlier plans, Lithuania reopens border checkpoints with Belarus
Lithuania reopened the Medininkai and Šalčininkai border control points on the Belarusian border during the night to Thursday, despite previously deciding that they…
Two trains collide in Czech Republic; dozens injured
Two trains collided in the Czech Republic on the morning of the 20th of November for reasons that are still unclear, and at…
Response to railway sabotage: Poland to close last Russian consulate in country
Poland has announced that it will close the last Russian consulate in the country in response to railway sabotage and will deploy thousands…
“Paranoid psychosis”: why Russian society believes a Western attack is imminent
Russian society is firmly convinced that sooner or later a Western invasion is coming, and this belief is consciously reinforced daily by state…
