UN marks 75 years of human rights declaration in shadow of Israel-Hamas conflict
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Monday, the 11th of December, called for global cooperation to tackle problems such as war and…
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Argentine President Miles warns of impending economic shock in first speech
On Sunday, the 10th of December, Javier Milei, the Argentine far-right leader took office as President, warning in his first speech that a…
Navalny’s camp plans to disrupt Putin’s path to becoming President
With full control of the Russian political landscape, Vladimir Putin officially announced on Friday, the 8th of December, that he will run for…
Krišjānis Kariņš isn’t the only Latvian PM who has used expensive private flight services
Former Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš’ predecessors Valdis Dombrovskis and Ivars Godmanis had used special flights during their respective terms. However, the money for…
Man arrested for shooting at deer from a moving vehicle had a firearm licence
The man who was fired at moving deer from a moving car in Saldus last weekend had a firearm licence, as confirmed by…
Week in Lihuania | Lithuanian President to seek re-election in 2024; parliament approves 2024 budget
Last week, Lithuania’s straw garden binding tradition was added to UNESCO list; intelligence body’s whistleblower revealed his identity Lithuania reports 1175 new COVID-19…
Week in Lihuania | Lithuanian President will seek re-election in 2024; parliament approves 2024 budget
Last week, Lithuania’s straw garden binding tradition was added to UNESCO list; intelligence body’s whistleblower revealed his identity Lithuania reports 1175 new COVID-19…
Prosecutor: the lasting Digital TV case is a Christmas “gift” and proof of state’s inability to deal with this case in due time
The long trial in the so-called digital television criminal case is a Christmas “gift” and proof of the state’s inability to deal with…
Women in Latvia earn only 83 cents for every one euro earned by men
The average gross hourly earnings of women in Latvia in 2022 were 17.1% lower than earnings of men, as reported by the Gender…
