Saeima approves Karina Palkova as Latvia’s new ombudsman
The Saeima today approved Karina Palkova, a professor at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) and a lawyer, as Latvia’s new Ombudsman. Palkova received 71…
UN General Assembly – who will speak and what is the agenda?
Every September in New York, USA, world leaders meet at the UN General Assembly to debate important international issues, and the 80th General…
Švinka: Problems have been allowed to develop in Latvia’s passenger transport system
Problems have been allowed to develop in Latvia’s passenger transport system, Transport Minister Atis Švinka (The Progressives) said in an interview with LTV’s…
Windy and rainy, and the last dose of warmth at the weekend
On Thursday night, mainly in the western and central regions, rain is expected, with locally heavy downpours and possibly thunderstorms, according to the…
Merz: Putin murders and tries to destabilize the West
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has accused Russian dictator Vladimir Putin of trying to destabilize the West by testing its borders and carrying out…
For the law and the environment: Estonia will limit the amount of fish that can be purchased per day
Starting in January 2026, Estonia will significantly limit the amount of fish that each buyer can buy in one day, writes the Estonian…
Suspect in Kirk’s murder confessed to friend
The man accused of killing conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has confessed to the crime to his roommate, with whom he was also romantically…
Former Romanian presidential candidate Georgescu charged with plotting a coup
Former Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu has been charged with plotting a violent coup that he planned after failing to secure his place…
Latvian citizen detained on suspicion of spying on military sites for Russia
The Latvian State Security Service (VDD) detained a Latvian citizen on the 27th of August on suspicion of deliberately and illegally collecting information…
