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Forecasters: Dry and calm weather to continue in Latvia over the weekend
March 20, 2026
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
March 19, 2026
Fog, sunshine and wet snow – what to expect in the coming days
March 18, 2026

During the day on Wednesday, cloud cover will gradually decrease, and dry weather will prevail. With light winds, fog will form in many…

Weather forecast: daytime temperatures in Latvia up to +13°C
March 17, 2026
Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026

Politics

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
US diplomacy in Belarus: releases 250 political prisoners, eases sanctions
March 20, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026

Business

Biofuel and fuel prices in Latvia: ministry explains the impact
By Ogres   March 20, 2026

In the current market situation, abolishing the biofuel blending requirement alone would not guarantee a reduction in fuel prices, the Ministry of Climate…

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Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026
Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026

Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually
Ogres March 23, 2026

President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has called on the responsible authorities not to delay and to decide already now that votes in the…

Socialists retain control of France’s major cities
Ogres March 23, 2026

In the French municipal elections, the reins of power in the major cities – Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Lille – have remained in…

Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
Ogres March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
Ogres March 20, 2026
Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually
March 23, 2026
Socialists retain control of France’s major cities
March 23, 2026
Coalition to hear Defence Minister on Latvia’s position regarding the United States
March 23, 2026
European leaders accuse Orbán of blackmail and disloyalty
March 20, 2026
Russia clamps down internet
March 20, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026

Social

Latvian President calls for votes in upcoming Saeima elections to be counted manually
March 23, 2026
VIDEO | Migrants pray en masse on a sidewalk in Pļavnieki; Ratnieks refers case to State Security Service
March 20, 2026
19 Latvian seafarers currently in the Persian Gulf
March 20, 2026

There are currently 19 Latvian seafarers in the Persian Gulf region, the Ministry of Transport (SM) reported. At the same time, no vessels…

Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
March 19, 2026
Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
March 19, 2026

World

Socialists retain control of France’s major cities
Ogres March 23, 2026

In the French municipal elections, the reins of power in the major cities – Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Lille – have remained in…

Russia clamps down internet
Ogres March 20, 2026

As the Kremlin seeks to gain greater control over internet access, it is being felt by everyone – from office workers waiting for…

BNN IN FOCUS | “We support them, they support us” – political scientist on Latvia’s choice in the Hormuz issue
Ogres March 20, 2026
Czechia to introduce stricter rules for NGOs; critics say they will be “Kremlin-style”
Ogres March 20, 2026
100 ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz in March: who risks in a war zone?
Ogres March 20, 2026

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Estonia to close border checkpoints with Russia at night; Russians behaving irrationally

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that border checkpoints with Russia will be temporarily closed at night, writes ERR News. The decision was…

Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has once again faced accusations that he has not severed ties with his agricultural company; he promised to…

Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

The long-term conservation costs of the first-stage engineering structures of the Rail Baltica bridge over the Daugava River are currently estimated at 551,000…

State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

In 2024, 16 terrorist attacks took place in Europe, and in the future terrorists may increasingly use unmanned aerial vehicles, Latvia’s State Security…

US Vice President: Europe won’t admit what it gave up in Greenland

06.02.202609.02.2026 Ogres

US Vice President JD Vance has said that European allies have given Americans more rights in Greenland than they are willing to publicly…

Snow expected in parts of Latvia over the weekend, with frost intensifying again next week

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

On Friday and Saturday, the sky will mostly be covered with clouds, which will bring occasional snowfall in some areas, according to the…

ECB makes key decision on interest rates

05.02.202605.02.2026 Ogres

The European Central Bank (ECB) decided on Thursday to leave interest rates unchanged. At a meeting of the ECB Governing Council in Frankfurt,…

Shots fired at trolleybuses in Kaunas on two evenings; culprit detained

05.02.202605.02.2026 Ogres

Police in Lithuania’s second largest city have detained a suspect after shots were fired at public transport on two consecutive evenings. The shots…

Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime

05.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

Latvia and Estonia are expanding their efforts to curb cross-border crime, with a focus on joint drug busts, ERR News reports. Law enforcement…

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