Aglona message: Politics must rid itself of greed to save Latvia
August 15, 2025
Latvian climbers rescue two critically ill climbers from other countries in the Pamir Mountains
The Pamirs expedition team of the Latvian Mountaineering Union Clubs, led by Valdis Purins, brought down two critically ill climbers from other countries…
Netherlands declares Israeli Ministers personae non gratae
The Dutch government has barred Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering the country over their ties…
Russian propaganda exploits Estonian seniors
A recent study shows that despite the high level of media literacy in the society, many Estonians, especially the elderly, are susceptible to…
Economists: Latvia will not benefit from Trump and Leyen’s tariff agreement
The Latvian economy will not benefit from the tariff deal reached by US President Donald Trump and European Commission (EC) President Ursula von…
Europe plans to lift restrictions on liquids in hand luggage
The European Commission has decided to change the volume of liquids allowed in hand luggage, thus abolishing the long-standing rule of a maximum…
Israel faces exclusion from EU research funds
The European Commission is seeking to partially exclude Israel from the bloc’s largest research and development program, Horizon Europe, in response to the…
Trump shortens deadline for ceasefire; Medvedev once again threatens war with US
US President Donald Trump has announced a shorter deadline for Russia to agree to a ceasefire, “ten or 12 days” starting from the…
Last days of July: as rainy as previous week
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the 29th and 30th of July, cloudy weather will remain, the sky will clear only at times, as reports…
Study: Europeans have lost faith in democracy
A new study shows that Europeans are increasingly losing faith in democracy, and the authors of the study say that this is truly…
