Fighting the roots of disease and disorder: Poland plans to limit alcohol sales hours
Poland wants to limit the hours of alcohol sales to combat health problems, reduce crime and curb excessive drinking, writes Politico. Warsaw has…
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BNN IN FOCUS | The Istanbul Convention debate once again comes down to power
The uproar over the Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) joining the opposition’s initiative to vote on Latvia’s withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention…
Wildfire-filled summer prompts Spain to think about better forest management
This summer has been marked by particularly severe forest fires in the northwestern region of Galicia, and locals have called for the revival…
ZZS claims Istanbul Convention declaration is being violated in Latvia
The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) believes that the declaration added by the political force to the Istanbul Convention a few years…
Pro-European forces win elections in Moldova
Moldovan President Maia Sandu’s pro-European party has won an election that was beset by Russian attempts to interfere and calls from pro-Kremlin parties…
Ports will not return to former levels: Štrodaha on new business models
Cargo turnover in Latvian ports is unlikely to return to its previous levels in the coming years, Elīna Štrodaha, a board member of…
Colder weather ahead: frost, fog, and wind gusts up to 19 m/s
On the night to Monday, skies will gradually clear, and during the day only a few clouds are expected. No precipitation is forecast,…
Former French president Sarkozy’s shady dealings pay off with jail sentence
Shady backroom deals and high-profile corruption are what many French people associate with former President Nicolas Sarkozy, but he has now become the…
Trump: I won’t let Netanyahu annex the West Bank
US President Donald Trump has said he will not allow the Israeli prime minister to implement his plans to annex the Israeli-occupied West…
