Trump offers illegal immigrants 1 000 dollars to “self-deport”
The US government is offering migrants who are in the country illegally a sum of 1 000 US dollars and a paid trip…
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Unemployment in Latvia higher than in most of Europe
In March, Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.7%, exceeding the averages for both the European Union (EU) and the euro area, according to…
Merz fails to be elected German Chancellor on first Bundestag vote
Conservative (CDU/CSU) leader Friedrich Merz failed to win enough votes to be elected Chancellor in the first round of voting on Tuesday, the…
Trump announces 100% tariff on all foreign-made films
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that he is issuing an order to impose a 100% tariff on all films produced outside…
Special Service: The situation in Russia creates domestic demand to sustain an aggressive foreign policy
In the medium to long term, it will become increasingly difficult for Russia to return to a peacetime economy – a dynamic that,…
Weather this week: Wet snow, rain, and a warmer weekend
On Monday morning, light precipitation is still expected in the eastern regions, where wet snow may also be observed in some places. A…
Old wires, damage, and fires: In the coming years, electric train services may have to be suspended
In March, the state-owned company Latvijas dzelzceļš (Latvian Railways) warned the Ministry of Transport that, due to safety concerns, electric train operations may…
President of Latvia: 35 years ago we united for a common goal – and we can do so today as well
“Thirty-five years ago, we were able to unite around a common goal – a free and independent Latvia – and I am convinced…
Measles case confirmed in passenger on Moscow–Riga bus
A case of measles has been laboratory-confirmed in Latvia, and in connection with this case, the Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (CDPC)…
