Kulbergs Government begins work in Latvia as President warns of challenges ahead
Decision-making within the four-party coalition led by newly appointed Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (United List) will not be easy during the pre-election period,…
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Unsettled weather expected on Friday with rain and stronger winds
Friday will bring unsettled weather conditions, with sunshine alternating with clouds in the western part of the country, while skies in the eastern…
Czech PM’s conflict of interest still on the agenda; EU to withhold subsidies
The European Commission has decided to suspend the payment of subsidies to companies linked to Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš until it is…
NATO to deploy new command headquarters in the Baltics with capacity for 50,000 troops
Germany and the Netherlands will establish a joint tactical headquarters in the Baltic states this year to command forces on NATO’s eastern flank…
Australia sues US company 3M over forever chemicals in firefighting foam
The Australian government has filed a lawsuit against American industrial giant 3M, seeking 2 billion Australian dollars in compensation for the alleged use…
Estonian Artists’ Association defrauded of 700,000 euros; perpetrators arrested
Estonian police on the 25th of May detained two people in connection with a 700,000 euro fraud from the Artists’ Association, writes ERR…
Child Protection Centre raises alarm over children’s emotional well-being in Latvia
The Child Protection Centre (BAC) received more than 1,700 submissions regarding possible violations of children’s rights last year, nearly twice as many as…
Trump: I can wait longer than Iran
US President Donald Trump said on the 27th of May that he was not concerned about the possible political consequences of a prolonged…
Norway joins France in developing nuclear deterrence strategy
The leaders of the two countries announced on the 27th of May that Norway will join France in developing a nuclear deterrence strategy…
