Lufthansa becomes a shareholder of airBaltic
Germany’s national airline Lufthansa has become a shareholder of Latvia’s flag carrier airBaltic, according to information from Firmas.lv. airBaltic’s share capital has been…
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Lithuanian teachers’ concerns – non-existent books, large classes and insufficient salaries
As the new school year approaches, Lithuanian teachers have expressed concerns about missing lessons, overcrowded classrooms and a long-running salary dispute; the education…
Britain, France, Germany move to reimpose sanctions on Iran
As tensions rise over Tehran’s nuclear facilities, Britain, France and Germany have begun work on reinstating significant UN sanctions on Iran that were…
Latvia plans to buy trains while Rail Baltica still lacks tracks and secure funding
Latvia is considering purchasing three passenger trains to operate on the European standard-gauge railway Rail Baltica, Transport Minister Atis Švinka (P) revealed on…
“Migration as a weapon” – Russia and Belarus testing Latvia’s border resilience
In recent years, it has become increasingly evident along the European Union’s (EU) external border that Russia and Belarus are redirecting and adjusting…
Merz: Zelensky-Putin meeting will not happen
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced that a meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will not take place,…
Kleinbergs shocked: Riga City Council faces problems with decision-making
Several departments within Riga City Council are struggling with decision-making, Riga Mayor Viesturs Kleinbergs (Progressives) said in an interview with Latvian Television. “What…
Hot weather and thunderstorms expected over the weekend – how long will the warmth last?
On Friday, sunshine will alternate with clouds, with occasional short rain showers expected in some areas. A light to moderate east wind will…
Russia fires rockets at Kyiv; angers European leaders
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has condemned the Ukrainian attack on Kyiv, which has once again destroyed buildings and claimed lives,…
