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Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 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

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
Ogres June 16, 2026

The Rail Baltica railway project can only be completed with European Union funding, Latvia’s Minister of Transport, Rihards Kozlovskis (New Unity), said in…

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…

Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
Ogres June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
Ogres June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 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
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
June 16, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
June 16, 2026

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Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

Latvia will emphasize the need for the European Union to accelerate the implementation of defence projects aimed at strengthening the Eastern Flank during…

Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026

World

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…

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026

Jotaro Tamura, CEO of Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, told the Financial Times that shipping in the Strait of Hormuz would not…

Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026
Lithuania dismantles nuclear reactor in Ignalina; thinks of tourist attraction
Ogres June 15, 2026
British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
Ogres June 15, 2026

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Greek air traffic controllers endured a tense few hours on Sunday morning, the 4th of January, when communications systems went down for an…

State convenience versus human rights: Latvia’s Ombudswoman draws a red line

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The work of Latvia’s Ombudswoman, Karina Palkova, this year will primarily focus on the protection of human rights in everyday situations where residents…

Trump’s success in Venezuela – a major blow to Putin’s ego

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The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, initiated by US President Donald Trump, could prove to be a major blow to the Kremlin’s…

Sabotage, border fence and migration — Latvia’s minister on key security challenges

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Possible acts of sabotage currently pose the greatest threats in the field of internal security, Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (New Unity) said this…

Winter in Latvia intensifies: snow and frost down to –20°C

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On Tuesday, skies will be mostly cloudy. Snow is expected in some areas overnight and in the morning, while by evening snowfall will…

Baltic foreign ministers condemn Trump’s idea of taking control of Greenland

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Greenland is an integral part of Denmark, the foreign ministers of the Baltic states have stressed after US President Donald Trump once again…

Zelensky appoints former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister as economic adviser

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has appointed former Canadian Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland as his new economic development adviser, Politico reports. Zelensky wrote…

Sabotage suspicions ease: what police reveal about Baltic Sea cable damage

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Information obtained by Latvia’s State Police currently does not indicate any connection between a vessel located in the Port of Liepāja and the…

Lithuanians are caught in a silver rush – buy up kilograms of the precious metal

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With silver prices continuing to rise, a representative of the Lithuanian company Florinus was able to tell that buyers were buying the precious…

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