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Police in Latvia are struggling not because of pay, but because of the system – SAO delivers a harsh verdict
January 27, 2026
Unfinished pillar in the Daugava and unclear costs: Švinka points to shortcomings in the Rail Baltica implementer’s report
January 26, 2026
Weekend frost in Latvia to reach –25°C, sharp weather changes expected next week
January 23, 2026

On Friday, mostly cloudy weather is expected across Latvia, but without precipitation. A light to moderate easterly wind will blow, with gusts reaching…

Frosty nights and slightly milder days in Latvia: weather forecast for the coming days
January 22, 2026
“Rich” and “poor” in Latvia’s public administration: why salaries differ so sharply between ministries
January 21, 2026

Politics

Hungary, Slovakia to sue EU over Russian gas
January 27, 2026
Estonian government decides on stricter border crossing rules for Russian diplomats
January 23, 2026
Europe wary of Gaza Peace Board; not everyone ready to participate
January 22, 2026
Bulgarian President resigns; rumors of new party launch arise
January 20, 2026
Danish Prime Minister: Europe will not succumb to blackmail
January 19, 2026
In Latvia, former MP sentenced to eight years and two months in prison for spying for Russia
January 16, 2026

Business

The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

The Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee will consider the issue of whether materials from operational cases may be used in other proceedings, according to…

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Cartels seen by all, but no longer provable? Supreme court ruling shakes established practice
By Ogres   January 17, 2026
Ministry of Transport requests urgent cost estimates for conservation of Rail Baltica bridge pillar
By Ogres   January 15, 2026
Producer prices in Latvia rise against the EU-wide trend
By Ogres   January 8, 2026
The notorious Rail Baltica bridge pillar in the Daugava will be put into conservation for several years
By Ogres   January 8, 2026

Social media challenges proves harmful for Estonians as well
Ogres January 27, 2026

A woman in Estonia has learned firsthand that not all popular social media “challenges” should be tried at home, writes ERR News. Videos…

Latvia establishes a new unit within the Prosecutor General’s Office – state security to be viewed much more broadly
Ogres January 27, 2026

In January, a new structural unit was established within Latvia’s Prosecutor General’s Office – the State Security Protection Department, Prosecutor General Armīns Meisters…

Dozens of complaints registered in Lithuania about foreigners’ language skills
Ogres January 27, 2026
NATO Secretary General criticizes calls for European army
Ogres January 27, 2026
Hungary, Slovakia to sue EU over Russian gas
Ogres January 27, 2026

Social media challenges proves harmful for Estonians as well
January 27, 2026
Latvia establishes a new unit within the Prosecutor General’s Office – state security to be viewed much more broadly
January 27, 2026
Dozens of complaints registered in Lithuania about foreigners’ language skills
January 27, 2026
NATO Secretary General criticizes calls for European army
January 27, 2026
Hungary, Slovakia to sue EU over Russian gas
January 27, 2026
Police in Latvia are struggling not because of pay, but because of the system – SAO delivers a harsh verdict
January 27, 2026

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Latvia establishes a new unit within the Prosecutor General’s Office – state security to be viewed much more broadly
January 27, 2026
Dozens of complaints registered in Lithuania about foreigners’ language skills
January 27, 2026
Europe has strong potential to become one of the world’s major powers, says former Latvian President
January 26, 2026

Europe has strong potential to become one of the key global players in today’s multipolar world, former Latvian President Egils Levits said on…

Latvia’s Prime Minister to attend the Milan Winter Olympics with three accompanying staff members
January 26, 2026
Russia-generated security risks to Europe and Latvia are significantly increasing, SAB concludes
January 26, 2026

World

Social media challenges proves harmful for Estonians as well
Ogres January 27, 2026

A woman in Estonia has learned firsthand that not all popular social media “challenges” should be tried at home, writes ERR News. Videos…

NATO Secretary General criticizes calls for European army
Ogres January 27, 2026

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on the 26th of January rejected calls from some leading European politicians to create a separate European army,…

Snowstorm hits US East Coast; daily life paralyzed
Ogres January 26, 2026
Ryanair profits fall; plans to raise prices
Ogres January 26, 2026
Zelensky: Security guarantees are fully developed
Ogres January 26, 2026

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Trump agrees to delay EU tariffs until July

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US President Donald Trump announced on Sunday, the 25th of May, that he is giving the European Union (EU) more time to reach…

Emergency medical care in Latvia’s regions at risk – Krāslava hospital calls for action

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The state must find resources to maintain emergency departments in remote rural areas, declares the municipal Krāslava Hospital in a letter to the…

Coming days will show whether US will adjust its policy toward Russia, says Latvia’s ambassador to NATO

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The coming days will show whether the United States will adjust its policy toward the aggressor state Russia, Latvia’s Ambassador to NATO, Māris…

Trump calls Putin “absolutely crazy” after largest Russian attack on Ukraine

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US President Donald Trump said on Sunday, the 25th of May, that he was “not happy” with Russian President Vladimir Putin and called…

Weather forecast for the coming days: thunderstorms, fog, and 22°C warmth

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On Monday, clouds will cover the eastern part of Latvia, bringing rain, and in the far eastern regions, thunderstorms are possible. In contrast,…

Sanctioned Russian cargo paralyzes “Kālija parks” terminal — company demands right to clear warehouses

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To fully resume operations, the port terminal JSC “Kālija parks” (KP) in Ventspils must be cleared of fertilizer cargo left behind by the…

Lavrov calls Vatican an “inelegant” venue for Ukraine-Russia peace talks

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday, the 23rd of May, questioned the Vatican as a potential venue for peace talks between Russia…

Germany commits to protecting NATO neighbours with new brigade in Lithuania

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Germany and its NATO partners are ready to defend every inch of the Alliance’s territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday, the 22nd…

BNN IN FOCUS | Behind the scenes, the division game has already begun: political analyst on the real coalition possibilities in Riga

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There are just over two weeks left until the municipal elections, and political parties are making sweeping promises. In the battle for voters’…

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