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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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Hungary vows to block new EU sanctions on Russia

23.02.202601.03.2026 Ogres

Hungary plans to oppose further European Union sanctions on Russia and also wants to use its veto power to block a 90 billion…

Iceland eyes resuming EU accession talks

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Two people familiar with the matter said Iceland is considering holding a vote to reopen EU accession talks as soon as August, Politico…

Unlike last year, this year has started with a deficit in Latvia’s state budget

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

At the end of January this year, Latvia’s consolidated general government budget showed a deficit of 21.5 million euros, according to information published…

Ice road to Estonian island: intended for locals, attracts tourists

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Residents of the island of Vormsi have obtained special stickers that allow them to use the ice road that leads from the island…

Greenland says “Thanks, no” to Trump’s offer of hospital ship

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Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has urged US President Donald Trump to speak to him directly, rather than venting his frustrations on social…

Kyiv condemns Hungary, Slovakia’s energy blackmail

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Ukraine on the 21st of February condemned the “ultimatums and blackmail” of the Hungarian and Slovak governments after they threatened to cut off…

Nights still cold, but daytime temperatures will be above zero in many areas

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Weather conditions this week will be changeable — several precipitation zones will cross the country, bringing snow to many areas. As air temperatures…

New U.S. Ambassador pledges close cooperation with Latvia within NATO

20.02.202620.02.2026 Ogres

One of the priorities of the new United States Ambassador to Latvia, Melissa Argyros, will be close cooperation between the two countries within…

Belts tightened, cafes closed: Russia begins to feel the true cost of war

20.02.202620.02.2026 Ogres

At a time when the Russian economy is somewhere between stagnation and recession, ordinary citizens are beginning to feel the cost of the…

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