President Aliyev wins election with over 90% of the vote
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev can prepare for a fifth term in office. With 92.05% of the vote, after more than 93% of the…
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BNN ASKS | Ideological opponents: what’s the opinion on EU’s asylum and migration reform?
Author: Ilona Bērziņa The enormous influx of refugees and migrations is one of the biggest challenges the European Union (EU) has had to…
Putin’s challenger Nadezhdin vows to appeal in court after election ban
Russia’s anti-war presidential candidate Boris Nadezhdin announced on Thursday, the 8th of February, that he will appeal to the Supreme Court after the…
Latvian Minister of Transport confident he will preserve his seat
Commenting the dismissal request from the National Alliance (NA), in which the party accuses the minister of the inability to take responsibility and…
Briškens to keep his seat despite 39 Saeima deputies voting in favour of his dismissal
On Thursday, the 8th of February, the Latvian Saeima rejected opposition party National Alliance’s (NA) no-confidence sentiment towards Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens….
Meteorologists warn air temperature in Latvia may drop to -17° C
Although the sun will appear at times on Thursday, the 8th of February, there will still be many clouds in the sky, bringing…
Grafs: the recent events with Latvian Post is due to inaction from Ministry of Transport
The recent events with Latvian Post came about due to the inaction from the Ministry of Transport, said the Vice-President of the Baltic…
Foreign tourists have found their way back to Estonia
According to Statistics Estonia, in 2023, Estonian accommodation establishments served over 3.43 million tourists, which is 5% more than in 2022. The number…
Passenger trains may start coursing between Riga and Tartu no sooner than autumn
It is not possible to complete preparations to ensure passenger train connection between Riga and Tartu by summer, when this city will be…
