Fires rage in France, Spain; flames also approach Bordeaux
Large forest fires in France have approached the historic city of Bordeaux, located in the heart of the country’s wine region, and hundreds…
Three drones shot down in three days – Romania accuses Russia of violations
On the 26th of July, a Romanian fighter jet shot down a drone that had violated the country’s airspace, the third in just…
MEP reveals where Latvia should look for billions to complete Rail Baltica
Latvia should seek a greater share of funding for the Rail Baltica railway project from a broader range of European Union financial instruments…
Forecasters warn: Latvia to start the week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts
Latvia will begin the new week with rain, thunderstorms and strong wind gusts, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. On…
ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
As Latvia moves closer to the next parliamentary election, the race for voters’ support is becoming increasingly competitive. Could the popularity of the…
Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on the 24th of July that a Romanian F-16 fighter jet had shot down a drone that had…
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
Latvia has taken a significant step towards expanding its defence industry after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis signed a memorandum of understanding on the…
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Albanian police used water cannons and tear gas on the 23rd of July to disperse protesters who threw eggs and bottles at officers,…
