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Floods in Latvia uncover unexploded shell as museum collections suffer extensive damage
July 22, 2026
Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026

Latvia’s National Alliance (NA) has proposed creating a new Ministry of the Economy by merging the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry…

Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026

Business

Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Latvia has taken a significant step towards expanding its defence industry after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis signed a memorandum of understanding on the…

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While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Hungary’s OTP Bank to acquire Baltic lender Luminor
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026

The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
Ogres July 24, 2026

As Latvia moves closer to the next parliamentary election, the race for voters’ support is becoming increasingly competitive. Could the popularity of the…

Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
Ogres July 24, 2026
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Ogres July 24, 2026

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
July 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
July 24, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
July 24, 2026
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
July 24, 2026
US to use frozen Iranian assets to repair damage to ships
July 24, 2026

Social

Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026
Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026

Europe’s demographic crisis is not a future challenge, but an existing situation, and the European Commission has warned in its latest report that…

Latvian President says no immediate military threat from Russia, but urges public to remain vigilant
July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026

World

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026

The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…

Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on the 24th of July that a Romanian F-16 fighter jet had shot down a drone that had…

Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Ogres July 24, 2026
US to use frozen Iranian assets to repair damage to ships
Ogres July 24, 2026
VIDEO | Ukrainian drones breach air defences, strike Wildberries facilities near St. Petersburg
Ogres July 24, 2026

Latest Posts

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, the 5th of February, the Saeima adopted a statement reaffirming Latvia’s commitment to strengthening and deepening cooperation with the United States…

Rīga to close kindergarten buildings but promises to retain teachers: “No one will be left without a job”

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

Given the shortage of teachers in Riga, educators who wish to continue working will not lose their jobs following the planned changes to…

Estonia to close border checkpoints with Russia at night; Russians behaving irrationally

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that border checkpoints with Russia will be temporarily closed at night, writes ERR News. The decision was…

Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has once again faced accusations that he has not severed ties with his agricultural company; he promised to…

Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

The long-term conservation costs of the first-stage engineering structures of the Rail Baltica bridge over the Daugava River are currently estimated at 551,000…

State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

In 2024, 16 terrorist attacks took place in Europe, and in the future terrorists may increasingly use unmanned aerial vehicles, Latvia’s State Security…

US Vice President: Europe won’t admit what it gave up in Greenland

06.02.202609.02.2026 Ogres

US Vice President JD Vance has said that European allies have given Americans more rights in Greenland than they are willing to publicly…

Snow expected in parts of Latvia over the weekend, with frost intensifying again next week

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

On Friday and Saturday, the sky will mostly be covered with clouds, which will bring occasional snowfall in some areas, according to the…

ECB makes key decision on interest rates

05.02.202605.02.2026 Ogres

The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to leave interest rates unchanged. At a meeting of the ECB Governing Council in Frankfurt,…

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