US Senate approves long-awaited support for Ukraine and Israel
The US Senate has passed a 95 billion US dollar bill including military aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan with strong bipartisan support,…
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Bank of Latvia reports losses of EUR 54 million in 2023
Last year, the Bank of Latvia operated with losses of EUR 54 million. 2022 was concluded by the central bank without losses or…
VIDEO | In Greece, orange Saharan dust swirls over Athens
Athens saw a dramatic orange haze caused by dust clouds blowing in from the Sahara desert – one of the strongest episodes since…
Russian Orthodox church suspends priest who held memorial service for Navalny
The Moscow diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church has suspended priest Dmitry Safronov for three years after he held a memorial service for…
BNN INTERVIEW | Andrejs Pildegovičs: Latvia’s path to joining UN Security Council; diplomatic fights and strategy
Ilona Bērziņa One of Latvia’s long-term foreign policy goals is being elected to the UN Security Council in 2026-2027. What are our chances…
“My Latvia. My responsibility.” National Guard invites residents to consider what is most important
In preparation for the Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence, the Commander of the National Guard, Brigadier General Kaspars Pudāns invites Latvian…
EU urges to resume aid to UNRWA
The European Union (EU) has called on international donors to resume funding for the UN’s largest agency in the Gaza Strip, UNRWA, following…
Latvian Minister of Culture declares income of EUR 66 000 in 2023
Minister of Culture Agnese Logina declared income of EUR 66 180 last year. This is approximately EUR 22 500 more than in 2022,…
Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Baiba Braže unveils her team
Minister Baiba Braže’s advisor for strategic communication and public diplomacy affairs will be Signe Znotiņa-Znota and her advisor for security and societal resilience…
