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Large rain system approaching Latvia – thunderstorms also possible in some areas
September 16, 2026
LSA warns: unilateral grain transit restrictions will not stop Russian exports – the question is who will pay for the decision
September 14, 2026
40% of cargo, millions of euros and a thousand jobs – Liepāja SEZ warns of consequences if transit ban is adopted
September 8, 2026

If cargo traffic towards the east were completely halted, total cargo turnover at the Port of Liepāja would fall by around 40%, representatives…

Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026

Politics

Latvian prime minister outraged over position Latvia was put in over EU sanctions
September 23, 2026
BNN IN FOCS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS| Political party review: National Alliance – from a “core electorate” to a fight for its own niche
September 21, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Should officials start their working day by taking a breathalyser test?
September 18, 2026
From 5% for defence to abolishing the State Defence Service – what Latvian parties promise on national security ahead of the Saeima election
September 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: New Unity – from election winner to fighting for survival in the Saeima
September 16, 2026

Business

Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026

The Latvian Stevedoring Companies Association (LSA) has sharply criticised the National Alliance’s (NA) proposed ban on the transit of Russian grain, arguing that…

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airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026
Latvian ports are not refusing to accept domestic grain
By Ogres   September 8, 2026
Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

British plan to release prisoners sparks concern among Europeans
Ogres September 23, 2026

The UK is preparing to release thousands of prisoners early to alleviate prison overcrowding, a plan that has raised concerns among neighboring countries,…

Macron criticizes Trump in General Assembly address
Ogres September 23, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s efforts to establish peace in Gaza during his address to the UN…

Hacker arrested over cyberattacks on at least two Latvian companies
Ogres September 23, 2026
Latvian prime minister outraged over position Latvia was put in over EU sanctions
Ogres September 23, 2026
Trump’s UN General Assembly speech: threats and boasting
Ogres September 23, 2026

British plan to release prisoners sparks concern among Europeans
September 23, 2026
Macron criticizes Trump in General Assembly address
September 23, 2026
Hacker arrested over cyberattacks on at least two Latvian companies
September 23, 2026
Latvian prime minister outraged over position Latvia was put in over EU sanctions
September 23, 2026
Trump’s UN General Assembly speech: threats and boasting
September 23, 2026
Rainy days ahead in Latvia, with thunderstorms possible in some areas
September 23, 2026

Social

Hacker arrested over cyberattacks on at least two Latvian companies
September 23, 2026
Rainy days ahead in Latvia, with thunderstorms possible in some areas
September 23, 2026
While the US seeks economic opportunities in Belarus, Latvia risks losing its place on the transit map
September 22, 2026

Opinion article While the United States is looking for opportunities to buy cheaper fertilisers from Belarus and protect the interests of its farmers,…

Two precipitation zones approaching Latvia, bringing rain and thunderstorms
September 22, 2026
More than 10,000 signatures collected to reduce number of Saeima MPs
September 21, 2026

World

British plan to release prisoners sparks concern among Europeans
Ogres September 23, 2026

The UK is preparing to release thousands of prisoners early to alleviate prison overcrowding, a plan that has raised concerns among neighboring countries,…

Macron criticizes Trump in General Assembly address
Ogres September 23, 2026

French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s efforts to establish peace in Gaza during his address to the UN…

Trump’s UN General Assembly speech: threats and boasting
Ogres September 23, 2026
Estonian real estate developers look towards Latvia
Ogres September 22, 2026
Finnish President urges against overreacting to threats of Russian sabotage and attacks
Ogres September 22, 2026

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From sanctions list removed Russian minister manipulates international sports

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa Hungary has requested that influential Russian sports officials be removed from the European Union sanctions list, Kyiv Post reports, citing Politico….

The EU calls on those involved in the Iran conflict to exercise restraint and respect international law

02.03.202603.03.2026 Ogres

The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, said the 27 EU countries were calling on those involved in the Iran…

Weather in Latvia to surprise this week: frost and snow at night, up to +10°C during the day

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

Monday will be cloudy, with skies clearing only in some southwestern areas of the country. Clouds will bring rain and sleet in some…

Trump Announces Khamenei’s Death

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Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday on the platform Truth Social. “Khamenei, one of the…

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it

27.02.202627.02.2026 Ogres

The United States has lifted sanctions on Belarus’s potash sector, while the European Union has not. Meanwhile, fertiliser shipments are being redirected to…

Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan

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Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the country is in a state of open war with Afghanistan after Islamabad’s strikes…

EC labels Huawei a risky supplier; company participates in European research programs anyway

27.02.202628.02.2026 Ogres

Despite being labeled an unreliable partner, Chinese tech giant Huawei is participating in 16 projects funded by the European Commission’s Horizon Europe research…

Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns

27.02.202627.02.2026 Ogres

Artificial intelligence is widely used not only to personify amusing animals, but also for much more dangerous activities, such as mass deception of…

Hungarian opposition: Country at crossroads between Europe and dictatorship

27.02.202628.02.2026 Ogres

Hungarian opposition leader Peter Magyar said the parliamentary elections scheduled for April will determine whether the country will consolidate its place as a…

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