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Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026
Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
No coalition agreement, but a reform plan – Kučinskis reveals how Latvia’s new government will operate
November 5, 2026

The prospective government currently being formed by Prime Minister-designate Andris Kulbergs (United List) intends to base its work on dialogue rather than formally…

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

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
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
Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima
November 3, 2026
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

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

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
Ogres November 10, 2026

Several hundred people marched from the square outside the Latvian National Opera and Ballet on Tuesday, chanting slogans as part of the “Culture…

Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
Ogres November 10, 2026

By 2033, Lithuania plans to establish ten new power plants and seven “energy islands” to strengthen the country’s power system against natural disasters,…

Trump alleges fraud in midterm elections without evidence
Ogres November 10, 2026
airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
Ogres November 10, 2026
Frost, sleet and slippery roads – forecasters warn of changing weather conditions in Latvia
Ogres November 10, 2026

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
November 10, 2026
Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
November 10, 2026
Trump alleges fraud in midterm elections without evidence
November 10, 2026
airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
November 10, 2026
Frost, sleet and slippery roads – forecasters warn of changing weather conditions in Latvia
November 10, 2026
Electricity price shock in Latvia – prices reach 67 cents per kWh, with very expensive electricity also expected on Tuesday
November 9, 2026

Social

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
November 10, 2026
Frost, sleet and slippery roads – forecasters warn of changing weather conditions in Latvia
November 10, 2026
Electricity price shock in Latvia – prices reach 67 cents per kWh, with very expensive electricity also expected on Tuesday
November 9, 2026

The average electricity price in the Latvian trading area of the Nord Pool power exchange reached 414.12 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh), or 0.414…

Latvia’s Constitutional Court rules unrestricted public access to shareholders’ personal data unconstitutional
November 9, 2026
Why did Latvia’s military fail to shoot down the drone? Defence Minister explains failure and apologises to residents
November 9, 2026

World

Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
Ogres November 10, 2026

By 2033, Lithuania plans to establish ten new power plants and seven “energy islands” to strengthen the country’s power system against natural disasters,…

Trump alleges fraud in midterm elections without evidence
Ogres November 10, 2026

US President Donald Trump has stated that he has accepted the significant Republican defeat in the midterm elections and would consider working with…

Estonia seeks allies to ease bear hunting restrictions
Ogres November 9, 2026
using ordinary people for dirty work
Ogres November 9, 2026
Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
Ogres November 9, 2026

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Israeli envoy: Europe will lose if it punishes Israel for Gaza

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Israeli envoy to Brussels Haim Regev has said that his country is Europe’s dream neighbor, and that critics of Israel in the bloc…

Selection of new airBaltic CEO nears completion

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Three candidates now remain in the competition for the position of CEO of Latvia’s national airline airBaltic, Minister of Transport Atis Švinka (P)…

European leaders cautiously yet optimistically await Trump-Putin meeting

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After a joint virtual meeting with US President Donald Trump, European leaders are looking forward to a summit in Alaska with cautious optimism,…

Up to +27°C – summer returns to Latvia

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On Thursday and Friday, the centre of an anticyclone will be positioned over Latvia, bringing more summery weather, according to the Latvian Environment,…

Lithuania faces a choice: accept asylum seekers or face EU fines

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Lithuania will soon have to make a choice – accept at least 158 migrants or pay a so-called solidarity co-payment, which will exceed…

Food price memorandum in Latvia’s supermarkets: What really changes in shoppers’ wallets?

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The food price memorandum has had a positive impact on reducing prices in the basic goods basket, yet this is not reflected in…

Decline in birth rate and increase in marriages – latest data on Latvia’s population

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In the first six months of this year, 5,660 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is 13.2% or 863 fewer than in the…

Why will Trump and Putin meet in Alaska and are the locals excited?

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The US and Russia have agreed that the meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will take place in Anchorage, Alaska, and that…

KNAB explains why the Rail Baltica case is stalling – politicians under scrutiny

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The scale and complexity of the Rail Baltica railway project are prolonging the investigation carried out by the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau…

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