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Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026
Kulbergs’ government receives negative public rating – yet scores among Latvia’s highest in 18 years
October 21, 2026
Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026

The Latvian government on Tuesday approved the appointment of Kaspars Gorkšs, Director General of the Employers’ Confederation of Latvia (LDDK), as the new…

Funeral industry cartel uncovered in Latvia – competition watchdog imposes fines exceeding 47,000 euros
October 19, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia
October 16, 2026

Politics

Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
US Vice President declines to openly endorse Netanyahu in Israeli Parliamentary elections
October 20, 2026
“We passed the exam with a grade of four” – New Unity prepares for crucial battle after election setback
October 20, 2026
After more than two weeks of silence, Latvian prime minister reveals which parties he will approach for coalition talks
October 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans
October 16, 2026
French presidential hopeful condemns Trump and calls for a stronger Europe
October 14, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
Ogres October 22, 2026

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place in Israel on the 27th of October. These will be the first elections since the 2023…

Serious threats to human rights at the bloc’s borders
Ogres October 22, 2026

In a report published on the 22nd of October, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) warned that the migration crisis in…

Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
Ogres October 22, 2026
No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
Ogres October 22, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
Ogres October 22, 2026

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
October 22, 2026
Serious threats to human rights at the bloc’s borders
October 22, 2026
Just one week after approval, Latvian parliament reverses decision to grant citizenship to Vishwanath
October 22, 2026
No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026
Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
October 22, 2026

Social

No electricity, but fuel must remain available – Latvian parliament introduces new requirements for petrol stations
October 22, 2026
Worrying news about Porziņģis – reports suggest he could even retire from basketball
October 22, 2026
Autumn to bring more warmth to Latvia – but changes in the weather are on the way
October 22, 2026

Thursday will bring variable cloud cover across Latvia, with more clouds expected in western regions. However, no precipitation is forecast, according to the…

Dispute over teaching family values in Latvian schools – Education Ministry responds to criticism
October 21, 2026
Following high-profile crimes involving police officers, Latvia’s Interior Ministry reviews State Police operations – findings revealed
October 21, 2026

World

Elections in Israel: candidates and issues
Ogres October 22, 2026

Parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place in Israel on the 27th of October. These will be the first elections since the 2023…

Serious threats to human rights at the bloc’s borders
Ogres October 22, 2026

In a report published on the 22nd of October, the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) warned that the migration crisis in…

Serious programming language vulnerability discovered; millions of websites affected
Ogres October 22, 2026
Russia is testing the limits of Article 5
Ogres October 21, 2026
France admits mistakes; army to assist police over the weekend
Ogres October 21, 2026

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Estonia: Russia responsible for arson at Milrem facility

29.09.202629.09.2026 Ogres

In a press release, the Estonian government stated that, based on intelligence, it can be confidently asserted that the attack on the Milrem…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: Latvia First – it has the votes, but will it find coalition partners?

29.09.202630.09.2026 Ogres

Ainārs Šlesers’ Latvia First (LPV) is among the parties that do not have to worry about entering the 15th Saeima. In the September…

Greece: Asylum seekers with rejected claims must leave the EU as soon as possible

29.09.202629.09.2026 Ogres

Greece is leading a group of five European Union countries seeking to send asylum seekers – whose claims have been rejected and who…

How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices

29.09.202629.09.2026 Ogres

The Saeima Budget and Finance (Tax) Committee on Tuesday approved for the first reading amendments to the Energy Law drafted by the Union…

British authorities continue to investigate a suspected terrorist plot; foreign involvement not ruled out

29.09.202630.09.2026 Ogres

British police have announced an investigation into whether other countries were involved in the alleged planning of a terrorist attack against a Royal…

Early voting ahead of Latvia’s 15th Saeima election draws higher-than-expected turnout – first figures revealed

29.09.202629.09.2026 Ogres

Early voting ahead of Latvia’s 15th Saeima election began on Monday without any significant incidents, while voter activity was slightly higher than expected,…

Latvian health minister unsure whether 30% pay rise for healthcare workers can be achieved next year

29.09.202630.09.2026 Ogres

Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity) is convinced that healthcare workers need a pay rise next year, but he is uncertain whether…

Poland eases rules; will shoot down airspace violators more quickly

29.09.202629.09.2026 Ogres

On the 28th of September, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk announced that Poland plans to simplify the procedure for shooting down objects…

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C at the end of September – but October will gradually bring changes

29.09.202629.09.2026 Ogres

Tuesday and Wednesday will bring more clouds, with isolated rain clouds bringing light rain in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology…

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