Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
June 27, 2026
Zelensky reveals why Ukrainian drones end up in Baltic airspace
Russia is deliberately redirecting Ukrainian drones toward other countries in an effort to divide Europe and weaken support for Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
France bans Israeli Finance Minister from entering the country
France on the 9th of June decided to ban Israeli far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, citing the minister’s support…
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…
Ebola outbreak highlights preventable risks
A series of former government leaders, academics and health experts have said that the Ebola and Hantavirus outbreaks show that the world urgently…
Somali football referee denied entry to US
Omar Artan was to become the first Somali football referee at the World Cup finals, but after he was denied entry to the…
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs is expecting additional information and proposals from Economy Minister Viktors Valainis regarding the planned acquisition of shares in…
Expert: Tick-borne encephalitis risk may be higher in cities than in the forest
Although ticks are usually associated with summer vacations in the countryside, Julia Geller, the chief specialist of the Estonian Health Board, said that…
Latvian-made film Ulya receives international acclaim
The feature film Ulya by Latvian director Viesturs Kairišs, which had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 79th…
Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis in Russian-occupied regions
Ukraine’s intensive drone strikes on Russian-occupied regions have disrupted Moscow’s supply chains and deepened the fuel crisis, writes the BBC. Logistical problems and…
