ECB cuts interest rates
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to lower interest rates by 0.25 percentage points. At the ECB Governing Council meeting in…
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Danish postal services to stop delivering letters
PostNord, the Danish national postal service, plans to stop delivering all letters by the end of 2025, saying that letter volumes have fallen…
Pabriks: Ukraine is being betrayed, Latvia must prepare for war
It looks like Ukraine is being betrayed, said the head of the Northern European Policy Center, Artis Pabriks, today in Jūrmala while opening…
After dismissal and harsh criticism, ex-Transport Minister Briškens lands key Saeima post
Former Minister of Transport and current Saeima deputy Kaspars Briškens (P) has been appointed Chairman of the Economic, Agricultural, Environmental, and Regional Policy…
VIDEO | South Korean fighter jets accidentally drop bombs on residential houses, injuring 15 people
South Korean fighter jets accidentally dropped eight bombs on residential homes during a military exercise with the US on Thursday, the 6th of…
PM Siliņa’s government “Restart” – Saeima approves three new ministers
On Thursday, the 6th of March, Saeima approved several new ministers, introducing changes to the government’s composition. Atis Švinka, a former deputy from…
US secretly negotiates with Hamas to release hostages, as Trump warns of “hell to pay”
The US has broken a long-standing diplomatic taboo by holding secret talks with Hamas over the release of US hostages held in Gaza,…
Saeima approves Melbārde and Uzulnieks as ministers without debate
On Thursday, the 6th of March, the Saeima approved Dace Melbārde (New Unity, JV) as Minister of Education and Science and Reinis Uzulnieks…
Hundreds welcome “Flow” team at the Freedom Monument
On Wednesday evening, several hundred people gathered at the Freedom Monument to greet the creators of the animated film “Flow” (“Straume”), as observed…
