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A hint of spring in the air – temperatures to stay above zero over the weekend
February 27, 2026
Former drivers of Ušakovs sentenced to prison for fictitious “employment” at “Rīgas satiksme”
February 25, 2026
As the influence of an anticyclone strengthens, weather will change midweek
February 25, 2026

During the night into Wednesday snow is expected in many areas, with localized freezing rain possible in eastern and central regions. In the…

Precipitation zone to continue crossing the country, heavy snowfall expected in some areas
February 24, 2026
“A great honor to begin my work in Latvia” – US Ambassador pledges stronger security and economic ties
February 20, 2026

Politics

Hungarian opposition: Country at crossroads between Europe and dictatorship
February 27, 2026
Le Pen: I will not run for president with an ankle bracelet
February 26, 2026
Parliamentary elections are approaching in Hungary; what is Orbán doing and what is his rival thinking?
February 25, 2026
Nils Ušakovs leaves the board of the Saskaņa party
February 24, 2026
Iceland eyes resuming EU accession talks
February 23, 2026
The President of Latvia warns of a possible weakening of judicial independence
February 20, 2026

Business

Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
By Ogres   February 19, 2026

Latvia has received international recognition for its ability to effectively combat financial crime and ensure the security of its financial system, the Finanšu…

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Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026

Trump Announces Khamenei’s Death
Ogres March 1, 2026

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday on the platform Truth Social. “Khamenei, one of the…

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it
Ogres February 27, 2026

The United States has lifted sanctions on Belarus’s potash sector, while the European Union has not. Meanwhile, fertiliser shipments are being redirected to…

Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan
Ogres February 27, 2026
EC labels Huawei a risky supplier; company participates in European research programs anyway
Ogres February 27, 2026
Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
Ogres February 27, 2026

Trump Announces Khamenei’s Death
March 1, 2026
Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it
February 27, 2026
Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan
February 27, 2026
EC labels Huawei a risky supplier; company participates in European research programs anyway
February 27, 2026
Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
February 27, 2026
Hungarian opposition: Country at crossroads between Europe and dictatorship
February 27, 2026

Social

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it
February 27, 2026
German far-right demands information on military exercises in Estonia
February 27, 2026
The sanctions paradox: Latvia loses transit, Russia takes over cargo and profits
February 26, 2026

Opinion article Latvia closed its doors to Belarusian potash fertilisers, hoping to halt their flow to other countries. But the cargo did not…

Forecasters predict warmer weather; ice will gradually lose its strength
February 26, 2026
On the fourth anniversary of the war, Latvians donate a record amount in support of Ukraine
February 25, 2026

World

Trump Announces Khamenei’s Death
Ogres March 1, 2026

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday on the platform Truth Social. “Khamenei, one of the…

Pakistan’s Defense Minister: We are at war with Afghanistan
Ogres February 27, 2026

Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has said that the country is in a state of open war with Afghanistan after Islamabad’s strikes…

EC labels Huawei a risky supplier; company participates in European research programs anyway
Ogres February 27, 2026
Artificial intelligence-manipulated videos: the engine of Russia’s misinformation campaigns
Ogres February 27, 2026
Gucci faces criticism for using AI-generated images
Ogres February 26, 2026

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France intercepts suspected shadow fleet tanker in Mediterranean

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The French navy on the 22nd of January intercepted a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean Sea, believed to be part of a shadow…

Weekend frost in Latvia to reach –25°C, sharp weather changes expected next week

23.01.202623.01.2026 Ogres

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

Japan shuts down world’s largest nuclear power plant hours after restart

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The world’s largest nuclear power plant has been shut down just hours after it was due to start up after an alarm sounded…

Bologna fights to keep speed limit

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The northern Italian city of Bologna is trying to keep speed limits in its city center despite a court ruling overturning them and…

Europe wary of Gaza Peace Board; not everyone ready to participate

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When the US managed to achieve a fragile ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, Europeans were supportive and praised the success, but now few…

Latvia to significantly restrict distance learning in the first stage of primary education

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On Thursday, the Saeima adopted amendments to the Education Law that provide for a significant restriction of distance learning in the first stage…

Vansu Bridge to come at a high cost – Riga to borrow up to 84.5 million euros over 30 years

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The Riga City Council has decided to borrow up to 84.46 million euros for the renovation of the Vanšu Bridge. Of this amount,…

Estonian security guard cooperated with Russian services; receives prison sentence

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A 48-year-old man who works as a security guard at an Estonian border checkpoint has been sentenced to three years in prison for…

Trump-made Greenland crisis: allies will not forget the move

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After the successful operation in Venezuela, during which the country’s leader was captured, US President Donald Trump continued the course he had taken…

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