Saeima approves Melbārde and Uzulnieks as ministers without debate
On Thursday, the 6th of March, the Saeima approved Dace Melbārde (New Unity, JV) as Minister of Education and Science and Reinis Uzulnieks…
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Hundreds welcome “Flow” team at the Freedom Monument
On Wednesday evening, several hundred people gathered at the Freedom Monument to greet the creators of the animated film “Flow” (“Straume”), as observed…
US suspends intelligence sharing with Ukraine, increasing pressure on peace deal with Russia
The US has suspended intelligence sharing with Ukraine, CIA Director John Ratcliffe said on Wednesday, the 5th of March, increasing pressure on Ukrainian…
Despite suspension of military aid, US and Ukraine prepare new talks
Andriy Yermak, Chief of Staff to the President of Ukraine, and Mike Waltz, US National Security Adviser, agreed in a telephone conversation on…
Wind to calm, the Sun to shine! Weather to improve over the weekend
Midweek will bring changing cloudiness. During the night and early Thursday morning, rain is expected in the eastern regions, but by midday, skies…
Actor Jesse Eisenberg gets Polish citizenship
US actor Jesse Eisenberg has been granted Polish citizenship by Polish President Andrzej Duda after he told the story of Jews during World…
President warns government: Time for speeches is over, public is waiting for action
Public expects concrete results from the government, President Edgars Rinkēvičs stated during a press conference on Wednesday following his meeting with Prime Minister…
New bill: who will be banned from travelling to Russia and Belarus?
The National Security Committee of Saeima has prepared a draft law on restricting activities that pose a threat to national security. The bill…
Arab leaders approve 53-billion-dollar alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan
Arab leaders at an emergency summit in the Egyptian capital Cairo have approved a 53-billion-dollar Gaza reconstruction plan that will rival US President…
