Germany commits to protecting NATO neighbours with new brigade in Lithuania
Germany and its NATO partners are ready to defend every inch of the Alliance’s territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday, the 22nd…
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BNN IN FOCUS | Behind the scenes, the division game has already begun: political analyst on the real coalition possibilities in Riga
There are just over two weeks left until the municipal elections, and political parties are making sweeping promises. In the battle for voters’…
Russia closes Moscow airports for third night in a row due to Ukrainian drone strikes
Russian authorities have been forced to close airports in Moscow due to a series of drone strikes carried out by Ukraine overnight, Russian…
Thunderstorms and +17°C – late May brings continued weather fluctuations
Friday will bring cloudy skies across Latvia, with some clearing expected in the west during the day. Rain is forecast for most of…
Nike to raise prices for sports shoes and clothing in the US
Nike is set to raise prices on its athletic footwear and apparel in the US from the 1st of June, a few weeks…
Lithuanian minister Sabutis puts forward a Ukraine transport support fund
Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Eugenijus Sabutis, at the International Transport Forum (ITF) Summit in Leipzig, Germany, emphasized the need to enhance…
BNN ADVICE | Nature awakens in Latvia: plant and gather herbal teas for health
As the spring sun warms the earth and nature awakens, Latvia reveals its abundance—it is like an open-air pharmacy. Forests, meadows, gardens, and…
Weather shift ahead: after pleasant warmth, heavy rain and flooding risk expected
In the second half of the week, the weather in Latvia will become increasingly rainy again. On Thursday, precipitation is expected mainly in…
Former aide to Ukraine’s ex-President Yanukovych shot dead in Madrid
Unidentified assailants shot dead 51-year-old former Ukrainian politician Andriy Portnov outside a school in a wealthy area of Madrid on Wednesday, the 21st…
