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A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026
Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change: what to expect this weekend
June 5, 2026

Weather conditions across Latvia will become increasingly unsettled over the coming days as a cyclone moves through the region, bringing rain, thunderstorms, and…

Ombudswoman sounds alarm: In Latvia, decisions about children’s futures are often made by people without legal education
June 4, 2026
Rail Baltica reaches critical juncture as Latvia’s new government faces urgent multi-billion-euro decisions
June 3, 2026

Politics

Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s new government operating in “firefighter mode” – political analyst reviews its first week
June 5, 2026
Hungary reports agreement with Ukraine; door opens for Kyiv to EU accession talks
June 4, 2026
Frederiksen to lead Danish government for third term
June 2, 2026
Norway’s Foreign Minister: EU should join peace talks, but not as mediator
May 29, 2026

Business

Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026

Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.5% in April, exceeding the average levels recorded both in the European Union (EU) and the eurozone, according…

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Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026
Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

Trump and Netanyahu wanted to transform the Middle East; got a long-term crisis
Ogres June 10, 2026

British journalist Jeremy Bowen has pointed out that US and Israeli leaders hoped that victory over Iran would transform the Middle East, but…

Zelensky reveals why Ukrainian drones end up in Baltic airspace
Ogres June 10, 2026

Russia is deliberately redirecting Ukrainian drones toward other countries in an effort to divide Europe and weaken support for Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…

Ebola outbreak highlights preventable risks
Ogres June 9, 2026
Somali football referee denied entry to US
Ogres June 9, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
Ogres June 9, 2026

Trump and Netanyahu wanted to transform the Middle East; got a long-term crisis
June 10, 2026
Zelensky reveals why Ukrainian drones end up in Baltic airspace
June 10, 2026
Ebola outbreak highlights preventable risks
June 9, 2026
Somali football referee denied entry to US
June 9, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Expert: Tick-borne encephalitis risk may be higher in cities than in the forest
June 9, 2026

Social

Zelensky reveals why Ukrainian drones end up in Baltic airspace
June 10, 2026
Expert: Tick-borne encephalitis risk may be higher in cities than in the forest
June 9, 2026
Latvian-made film Ulya receives international acclaim
June 9, 2026

The feature film Ulya by Latvian director Viesturs Kairišs, which had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 79th…

Foreign drone shot down in Latvia’s Latgale region
June 8, 2026
Latvia and Ukraine launch strategic drone and air defence partnership
June 5, 2026

World

Trump and Netanyahu wanted to transform the Middle East; got a long-term crisis
Ogres June 10, 2026

British journalist Jeremy Bowen has pointed out that US and Israeli leaders hoped that victory over Iran would transform the Middle East, but…

Ebola outbreak highlights preventable risks
Ogres June 9, 2026

A series of former government leaders, academics and health experts have said that the Ebola and Hantavirus outbreaks show that the world urgently…

Somali football referee denied entry to US
Ogres June 9, 2026
Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis in Russian-occupied regions
Ogres June 9, 2026
Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement
Ogres June 8, 2026

Latest Posts

Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning

11.05.202612.05.2026 Ogres

If The Progressives decides to leave the coalition, a technical government will continue working, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) said…

The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy

11.05.202611.05.2026 Ogres

Over the coming days, weather conditions will be determined by cyclonic activity, meaning skies will frequently remain cloudy and rain is expected in…

Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office

10.05.202610.05.2026 Ogres

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) has demanded the resignation of Defence Minister Andris Sprūds of The Progressives (P) and announced…

BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds

08.05.202608.05.2026 Ogres

This week Latvia experienced yet another drone incident and once again stepped on the same rake. Early Thursday morning, three unmanned aerial vehicles…

GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires

08.05.202608.05.2026 Ogres

In the northeastern Estonian county of Ida-Viru, interference in the transmission of global positioning system (GPS) signals has been observed for several years,…

Victory Day parade without tanks – Moscow’s war is not going according to plan

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

Moscow’s Red Square, surrounded by metal barriers, is now overrun with the word “victory” on posters and soldiers rehearsing for the parade, the…

Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

The substantial government support provided to the defense sector — allocating it a 2 billion euros budget, including at the expense of other…

Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

After two men were charged of spying for Hong Kong and thus for China, Britain has summoned Beijing’s ambassador to London for an…

North Korea unveils memorial to fallen soldiers; aid to Russia cost thousands of lifes

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

North Korea has unveiled a new memorial in its capital to honour soldiers killed in Russia, and an investigation based on satellite imagery…

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