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Rain will continue on Friday, but weather will improve over the weekend in Latvia
April 17, 2026
Latvian Saeima strengthens protection of journalists against abusive litigation
April 16, 2026
Demographic crisis deepens in Latvia: deaths significantly exceed births
April 15, 2026

In the first two months of this year, 1,761 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is 0.6% (or 10 births) fewer than in…

Small schools in Latvia face funding cuts as government changes rules
April 14, 2026
Five psychiatric hospitals in Latvia to be merged into a single centre
April 14, 2026

Politics

CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026
Americans in Budapest: Vance criticizes Brussels; Trump enthusiastically praises Orbán
April 8, 2026
Moldova: Accept us into the EU and we’ll help repel the Russians
April 7, 2026
Saeima committee yet to back 30 million euros loan to airBaltic
April 1, 2026
A court case dragging on for years – what to expect in the Lembergs case?
March 30, 2026

Business

Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026

The so-called “solidarity payment” is a confiscatory instrument aimed at achieving political goals rather than improving public welfare, believes Aleksejs Švedovs, Head of…

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Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
Hundreds of taxi drivers protest against Bolt in Riga – demand limits on monopoly
By Ogres   April 13, 2026
Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
By Ogres   April 9, 2026

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
Ogres April 20, 2026

Bulgaria held its eighth parliamentary election in five years, and initial results show that former President Rumen Radev, who himself dismissed the government…

Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer
Ogres April 20, 2026

It is doubtful that generals in the Russian army could mobilize to overthrow dictator Vladimir Putin, said Member of the European Parliament and…

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
Ogres April 17, 2026
Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century
Ogres April 17, 2026

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
April 20, 2026
Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer
April 20, 2026
Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
April 17, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
April 17, 2026
Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century
April 17, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
April 17, 2026

Social

Can Putin be overthrown by his own people? Ijabs gives a blunt answer
April 20, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic crisis and the VIP lounge story: two blows to the government in one week
April 17, 2026
Swedish schools ditch devices, return to books
April 17, 2026

The Swedish government is battling declining literacy rates and has focused on bringing back physical books to schools and encouraging handwriting, the BBC…

Latvia is becoming a hub for illegal cigarettes in Europe
April 17, 2026
Police raid reveals alarming reality on Latvian roads
April 16, 2026

World

Former president makes significant gains in Bulgarian elections
Ogres April 20, 2026

Bulgaria held its eighth parliamentary election in five years, and initial results show that former President Rumen Radev, who himself dismissed the government…

Hard times for Russians – a boon for local “witches”
Ogres April 17, 2026

Self-proclaimed Moscow witch Natalia Malinovskaya has a new clientele – men fighting on the front lines in Ukraine, seeking supernatural protection from the…

Eurostat: EU population to shrink significantly by end of century
Ogres April 17, 2026
EU to restore diplomatic, trade ties with Syria
Ogres April 17, 2026
Europe has jet fuel for another six weeks
Ogres April 17, 2026

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On Saturday, a farewell ceremony was held in the Vatican for Pope Francis, who passed away earlier this week at the age of…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist: Parties may gain power purely by chance

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The latest SKDS poll, commissioned by Latvian Television, shows that Ainārs Šlesers’ party “Latvija pirmajā vietā” (Latvia First) has, for the first time,…

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The latest SKDS poll, commissioned by Latvian Television, shows that Ainārs Šlesers’ party “Latvija pirmajā vietā” (Latvia First) has, for the first time,…

VIDEO | Another Russian general blown up in Moscow region as US envoy Witkoff meets Putin

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A high-ranking Russian general has died in an explosion in Moscow, a spokesman for the Russian Investigative Committee confirmed on Friday, the 25th…

Ukraine peace deal proposal documents reveal divisions over US peace initiative

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Reuters has seen the text of proposals on how to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, submitted by US envoy Steve Witkoff to European…

Hats and T-shirts with “Trump 2028” are available for sale on the US President’s online shop

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The Trump Organisation’s online store is now selling “Trump 2028” merchandise, the latest indication – even if it’s frivolous or just trolling –…

Optimism about democracy is fading in society – Constitutional Court of Latvia president warns

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The core shared European value is democracy, with the rule of law as its backbone, but today the spirit of optimism surrounding democracy…

NATO Secretary General calls for more investment as Europe steps up defence investment

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, who is in Washington for talks with US officials, on Thursday, the 24th of April, called on European…

Gauss: airBaltic still owes me

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Martin Gauss, the former CEO of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, who was dismissed earlier this April, believes there are still unresolved obligations following…

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