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Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026
Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026

All options remain open regarding the composition of Latvia’s next government, Andris Kulbergs, a Saeima member representing the United List (AS), said in…

airBaltic plans to return six aircraft – further fleet reductions possible
November 3, 2026
Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026

Politics

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
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026
As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas
November 2, 2026
Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 2026

Business

Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026

Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in an attack that could result in losses of up to $6.3 billion. Analysts…

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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
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
Ogres November 5, 2026

Prime Minister-designate Andris Kulbergs (United List) will hold no further public meetings on forming Latvia’s new government this week, his communications adviser Elīna…

Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
Ogres November 5, 2026

Latvian State Police have detained a group of Latvian and Lithuanian nationals suspected of hiding dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests across…

Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
Ogres November 5, 2026
Electricity prices in Latvia more than double – AST explains reasons behind sharp increase
Ogres November 5, 2026
Expansion of Frontex’s mandate could threaten fundamental rights
Ogres November 5, 2026

Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026
Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
November 5, 2026
Electricity prices in Latvia more than double – AST explains reasons behind sharp increase
November 5, 2026
Expansion of Frontex’s mandate could threaten fundamental rights
November 5, 2026
US Vice President blames war in Iran for Republican losses
November 5, 2026

Social

Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026
Electricity prices in Latvia more than double – AST explains reasons behind sharp increase
November 5, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia – what does the rest of the week have in store?
November 4, 2026

On Wednesday, light rain or drizzle is expected in some areas, mainly in eastern Latvia overnight and in the northeastern regions during the…

Gjensidige merges with Ergo – company explains what will happen to customers’ insurance policies
November 3, 2026
Night frost and daytime temperatures of up to +11°C – forecasters predict changeable weather for the rest of the week in Latvia
November 3, 2026

World

Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
Ogres November 5, 2026

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has begun consultations with the parties that won seats in the election to decide whom to task with forming…

Expansion of Frontex’s mandate could threaten fundamental rights
Ogres November 5, 2026

Members of the European Parliament are concerned that European Union plans to expand the mandate of the border agency Frontex could pose a…

US Vice President blames war in Iran for Republican losses
Ogres November 5, 2026
Midterm election results – a blow to Musk, too
Ogres November 4, 2026
In Poland, the political tension surrounding the Constitutional Tribunal is intensifying
Ogres November 4, 2026

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NATO considers deploying military forces to Greenland; Britain says “all as usual”

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After talks with other NATO allies about reducing Russian activity in the Arctic region, Britain said they were “business as usual,” Reuters reported….

Wintery weather to continue in Latvia in the coming days

12.01.202613.01.2026 Ogres

Wintery conditions will persist in Latvia in the coming days. The week will begin with light snowfall in some areas and frost, with…

Sweden sees lowest number of asylum applications in 40 years

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The number of asylum seekers in Sweden fell by 30% in 2025, reaching its lowest level since 1985, and the right leaning government…

Anti-government protests continue in Iran; internet shut down in the country

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Large crowds of people have taken to the streets of Iran’s capital Tehran, in the largest protests against the Islamic state in recent…

Proposal to express no confidence in Latvia’s Prime Minister over Russian-language content in public media

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The opposition National Alliance (NA) has proposed that the Saeima express no confidence in Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity), citing the allocation…

BNN IN FOCUS | Migration, security and sovereignty: Filips Rajevskis on what Latvia should not repeat

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Migration has become an increasingly serious issue in Western Europe, and sooner or later Latvia will also have to face it head-on. What…

New airBaltic CEO Erno Hildén: bank savings, liabilities and investments

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The new Chief Executive Officer of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, Erno Hildén, has accumulated nearly 400,000 euros in bank savings, according to his…

Trump: We may have to choose between Greenland and NATO

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US President Donald Trump has indicated that he may have to choose between American ambitions to acquire Greenland and preserving NATO unity, writes…

Latvia’s electronic queue at the borders with Russia and Belarus: what the first months reveal

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Since the 15th of October, 2025, when Latvia introduced an electronic queue registration system for crossing the country’s external border, a total of…

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