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“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026
Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026
Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026

Production and logistics problems have delayed influenza vaccine deliveries across Europe, including Latvia. Līga Kozlovska, a family doctor and board member of the…

Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
No coalition agreement, but a reform plan – Kučinskis reveals how Latvia’s new government will operate
November 5, 2026

Politics

Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 2026
Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026
Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima
November 3, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

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Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
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

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
Ogres November 11, 2026

On the 11th of November, thousands of far-right supporters—joined by participants from other European countries—gathered in Warsaw for an annual march, and amidst…

Food prices in Latvia could rise again
Ogres November 11, 2026

Food prices in Latvia could increase next year as a result of rising fuel costs, the Ministry of Finance (FM) has warned. The…

NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
Ogres November 11, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
Ogres November 11, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
Ogres November 11, 2026

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
November 11, 2026
Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026
NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
November 11, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026
US soldier arrested in Great Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia
November 11, 2026

Social

Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026
Several drones approach the border, one flies over five municipalities
November 11, 2026
“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
November 10, 2026

Several hundred people marched from the square outside the Latvian National Opera and Ballet on Tuesday, chanting slogans as part of the “Culture…

Woman in Latvia sentenced to three years in prison for glorifying Russian war crimes on TikTok
November 10, 2026
Frost, sleet and slippery roads – forecasters warn of changing weather conditions in Latvia
November 10, 2026

World

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
Ogres November 11, 2026

On the 11th of November, thousands of far-right supporters—joined by participants from other European countries—gathered in Warsaw for an annual march, and amidst…

NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
Ogres November 11, 2026

NATO allies are considering the most significant changes to the alliance’s military planning in two decades, aiming to prioritize defence against Russia over…

US soldier arrested in Great Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia
Ogres November 11, 2026
Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
Ogres November 10, 2026
The Nvidia CEO’s affair: espionage, technology, and ripples felt at home and globally
Ogres November 10, 2026

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Warmer weather to return to Latvia as temperatures could reach +15°C

19.10.202619.10.2026 Ogres

Warmer weather is expected to return to Latvia next week, with temperatures potentially reaching +15°C in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment,…

Cyberattack on French supermarkets serves as a warning sign for Estonia

16.10.202616.10.2026 Ogres

Cybersecurity experts believe that the cyberattack on French supermarkets on the night of the 12th of September—which resulted in the destruction of a…

Latvia’s anti-corruption watchdog investigates large cash gifts to Stepaņenko from father living in Russia

16.10.202617.10.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) is conducting a preliminary administrative inquiry into substantial financial gifts received by Jūlija Stepaņenko, leader of…

Finland criticizes Trump’s dealings with Putin: It makes no sense

16.10.202617.10.2026 Ogres

Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo stated on the 15th of October that there is no logic to US President Donald Trump’s dealings with…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: Real action to weaken Russia is needed, not politicised slogans

16.10.202617.10.2026 Ogres

This week, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs suddenly appeared to realise that grain transported in transit from Russia and Belarus does not belong to…

Man detained at Cologne Airport with snakes in his suitcase

16.10.202617.10.2026 Ogres

A man was detained at Cologne-Bonn Airport in Germany after attempting to bring in more than 90 lizards and venomous snakes from Mexico;…

airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee

16.10.202616.10.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic has asked a US court to approve the appointment of financial advisory group Seabury, with a monthly fee of…

Protests rage in Albania; Prime Minister refuses to step down

16.10.202616.10.2026 Ogres

As student-led protests unfold in the Albanian capital—with windows being shattered and demonstrators clashing with police, who are deploying water cannons and tear…

NATO to discuss attacks on ships in the Black Sea

16.10.202617.10.2026 Ogres

NATO member states will convene for a crisis meeting to discuss a series of recent attacks on ships in the Black Sea, reports…

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