Sarkozy: Prison is gruelling
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has described his three weeks in prison as tiring and “a nightmare,” and has asked a Paris court…
Author: Ogres
Dismissal of Latvian border guard over remark “Russians don’t surrender” upheld as justified
A ruling by the Administrative Regional Court upholding the dismissal of a Latvian border guard for the comment in Russian “russkije ne sdajutsja”…
Competition Council: Cartels in public procurement remain the biggest problem in Latvia
This year, the Competition Council (KP) has concluded seven infringement investigations, imposing a total of more than 2.5 million euros in fines, KP…
Britain, France, Germany send anti-drone teams to Belgium
Belgium has been hit by a spate of drone sightings in early November that have repeatedly grounded air traffic, and now Britain, France…
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
Former Latvian President Valdis Zatlers believes that the public and political campaign against Latvian citizen Pyotr Aven is no longer about foreign policy…
Mother of two-year-old boy who froze to death in Rēzekne Municipality sentenced to two years and nine months in prison
The Latgale District Court on Monday sentenced the mother of a two-year-old boy who froze to death in Rēzekne Municipality this February to…
BBC corrected Trump speech; director general and news chief resign
After criticism of Panorama’s editing of speeches by US President Donald Trump, the broadcaster’s director general Tim Davie and news chief Deborah Turness…
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
Former State Chancellery (SC) Director Jānis Citskovskis has been unjustly charged in the criminal case over former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s government flights,…
Lavrov ready for talks with US Secretary of State
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said he is ready to meet with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but Moscow will not…
