Italian parliament dissolved; snap elections to happen soon
After signing Prime Minister Mario Draghi’s letter of resignation on Thursday, 21 July, Italy’s President Serio Mattarella signed the decree on the dissolution…
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Lavrov warns Russian forces will go even further
Russian armed forces in Ukraine are no longer focused on «solely» on the neighbouring country’s eastern territories, because supplies of western arms have…
BNN ANALYSES | Reality check can be harsh after the summer lull passes
Linas Jegelevičius Although summer lulls everybody, the coming months of autumn and winter in Lithuania and elsewhere will perhaps inevitably sink all of…
Two ex-ministers to clash in second stage of UK Tory leadership elections
In the second stage of British Conservative party leadership elections on Wednesday, 20 July, two potential candidates remained: ex-Chief Secretary to the Treasury…
OPINION | Lembergs as prime minister candidate. How many times is enough?
Despite the court of first instance declaring ex-Mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs guilty of severe crimes against the state and the US, his…
Politologist: there is a risk of dangerously low activity during 14th Saeima elections
In preparation for 14th Saeima elections, which are scheduled for 1 October this year, political parties in Latvia have started submitting their candidate…
Latvian minister: we have to continue providing Ukraine with aid, especially military aid
During a meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers Council in Brussels, Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs detailed the need to continue…
Estonia approves a new government; Kallas remains the prime minister
Estonia’s new coalition was approved by President Alar Karis on Monday, 18 July. The new government was approved at 15:00 in Estonia’s parliament…
Union of Greens and Farmers picks Aivars Lembergs as PM candidate
Despite the fact that a court of first instance has declared ex-Mayor of Ventspils Aivars Lembergs guilty of serious crimes of corruption committed…
