Czech government talks stall; potential Foreign Minister accused of racist remarks
Government talks in the Czech Republic have descended into chaos after the leading candidate for foreign minister was embroiled in a scandal over…
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Fiscal Discipline Council: Funding for Latvia’s defence in the budget found mainly through rising public debt
The Fiscal Discipline Council (FDP) has concluded that additional funding for Latvia’s defence in next year’s state budget has been secured mainly by…
Estonian government may scrap the bureaucracy to speed up construction of Saatse Boot bypass
Estonian Infrastructure Minister Kuldar Leis has indicated that the government plans to amend the law to create the possibility of skipping the environmental…
Latvia’s police chief: Reform will continue – main challenge is human resources
One of the main priorities for the State Police (VP) in the coming years will remain strengthening human resources, said State Police Chief…
From rain to frost – what to expect from the weather in the coming days
On Tuesday, clouds will bring occasional rain, though in some areas the skies will clear and the sun will shine, according to the…
Denmark to boost Arctic defences
Denmark has announced it will spend 4.2 billion dollars to strengthen security in the Arctic and North Atlantic, including Greenland, the BBC reports….
In the name of security, Latvian soldiers to serve longer; pension system to become stricter
The government on Tuesday approved amendments prepared by the Ministry of Defence to the Military Service Law and the Service Pensions for Military…
Hamas releases all live hostages; Palestinians return home, too
Under the terms of a US-brokered ceasefire, the Hamas terror group has released the last 20 Israeli hostages, in what US President Donald…
Latvian Prime Minister avoids answering whether coalition will survive after budget adoption
The coalition formed by New Unity (JV), the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS), and The Progressives is prepared to continue working together,…
