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Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026
Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Weather conditions in Latvia on Thursday, the 11th of June, will be influenced by a cyclone whose center is expected to move across…

Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026
A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026

Politics

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026

Business

The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026

Belarusian potash continues to reach global markets despite sanctions and political tensions. The cargo is moving, the profits are being made, and the…

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Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026
Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
Ogres June 17, 2026

Moscow officials in annexed Crimea have announced that they are banning the use of mopeds, motorcycles and quads at night because they sound…

KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
Ogres June 17, 2026

The head of Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), Jēkabs Straume, has ruled out the possibility that information was leaked from the…

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
Ogres June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
June 17, 2026
KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
June 17, 2026
Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026

Social

KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
June 17, 2026
Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026

The Bank of Latvia has lowered its forecast for Latvia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year from the previously projected 2.8% to…

Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

World

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
Ogres June 17, 2026

Moscow officials in annexed Crimea have announced that they are banning the use of mopeds, motorcycles and quads at night because they sound…

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

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Estonia considers allowing delivery of over-the-counter medicines with Wolt and Bolt

26.01.202601.02.2026 Ogres

In Estonia, food delivery service providers Wolt and Bolt, together with several ministries, are examining the possibility of allowing couriers to deliver over-the-counter…

Unfinished pillar in the Daugava and unclear costs: Švinka points to shortcomings in the Rail Baltica implementer’s report

26.01.202626.01.2026 Ogres

Minister of Transport Atis Švinka (P) will propose supplementing and clarifying the report submitted by Latvia’s national implementer of the Rail Baltica railway…

Russia uses Interpol lists to hunt down regime critics

26.01.202602.02.2026 Ogres

Thousands of documents submitted by Interpol whistleblower have revealed for the first time the extent to which Russia is using the international law…

Russia-generated security risks to Europe and Latvia are significantly increasing, SAB concludes

26.01.202626.01.2026 Ogres

Security risks posed by Russia in Europe are increasing significantly, the Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) concludes in its 2025 activity report published on…

Zelensky: Security guarantees are fully developed

26.01.202626.01.2026 Ogres

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on the 25th of January that the US security guarantee document is fully prepared and Kyiv is waiting…

Weather forecast in Latvia: snow at the start of the week, local glaze ice and frost down to –20°C

26.01.202601.02.2026 Ogres

Monday will be mostly cloudy. Snow is expected overnight mainly in central regions, and during the day in many parts of Latvia, with…

Orbán slams Zelensky; faces tough election at home

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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a “man in a desperate position,” Reuters reports. Orbán also…

Skyscrapers and glamour: America’s plan to rebuild Gaza

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The US has unveiled plans to rebuild the devastated Gaza Strip at the World Economic Forum in Davos, showcasing a series of impressive…

BNN IN FOCUS | Austerity on paper, bonuses in reality – political scientist on Latvia’s State double standards

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A large part of society was shocked this week by news about an “RB Rail” procurement for liability insurance for officials against various…

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