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Low income does not necessarily mean debt cannot be repaid – Latvia’s Constitutional Court delivers significant ruling
September 30, 2026
Greece: Asylum seekers with rejected claims must leave the EU as soon as possible
September 29, 2026
Auction to raise funds for families of Latvians missing in Nepal
September 28, 2026

A month has passed since 33 Latvian residents went missing in Nepal. To provide practical support to their families during this difficult time,…

“You will definitely be fooled” – former Latvian president warns voters not to ask AI who to vote for · BNN
September 28, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: Sovereign Power/Young Latvians – big promises and high-profile scandals
September 24, 2026

Politics

From threatening emails to foreign interference – what is Latvian police preparing for during the Saeima election? · BNN
October 2, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: United List – is the “Kulbergs effect” working? · BNN
September 30, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: What will decide the fate of Latvia’s next coalition · BNN
September 30, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: Latvia First – it has the votes, but will it find coalition partners?
September 29, 2026
How much will fuel cost in Latvia? Saeima advances another measure to cut prices
September 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political party review: The Progressives – attractive promises, an expensive programme and experience in power
September 28, 2026

Business

Number of AI companies in the Baltics grows by 53% · BNN
By Ogres   October 2, 2026

The number of artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the Baltics has grown by more than half over the past year, from 184 to…

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airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
By Ogres   September 24, 2026
Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026
airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

Latvia elects its 15th Saeima today · BNN
Ogres October 3, 2026

Latvia’s 15th Saeima election takes place today, with 1,428 candidates from 14 political party lists competing for 100 seats in parliament. There are…

Nepal to reduce flood risk by draining four glacial lakes · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026

Nepal will launch an effort this year to drain four high-altitude glacial lakes in order to reduce flood risks—a move prompted by flash…

EU rejects request for early disbursement of part of loan · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026
A botched sabotage attempt in Leipzig has shed light on a broader Russian campaign · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Don’t stay at home – vote! · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026

Latvia elects its 15th Saeima today · BNN
October 3, 2026
Nepal to reduce flood risk by draining four glacial lakes · BNN
October 2, 2026
EU rejects request for early disbursement of part of loan · BNN
October 2, 2026
A botched sabotage attempt in Leipzig has shed light on a broader Russian campaign · BNN
October 2, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Don’t stay at home – vote! · BNN
October 2, 2026
From threatening emails to foreign interference – what is Latvian police preparing for during the Saeima election? · BNN
October 2, 2026

Social

Latvia elects its 15th Saeima today · BNN
October 3, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Don’t stay at home – vote! · BNN
October 2, 2026
20 million euro cap set per kilometre of Rail Baltica · BNN
October 2, 2026

The Latvian government on Thursday set a maximum cost ceiling of 20 million euros per kilometre for the Rail Baltica railway project, Prime…

Temperatures to reach +20°C before the weather changes · BNN
October 2, 2026
600 million euro IRIS-T systems heading to Latvia – NBS reveals when they could become operational · BNN
October 1, 2026

World

Nepal to reduce flood risk by draining four glacial lakes · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026

Nepal will launch an effort this year to drain four high-altitude glacial lakes in order to reduce flood risks—a move prompted by flash…

EU rejects request for early disbursement of part of loan · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026

The European Union (EU) has rejected Ukraine’s request for an early disbursement of part of a 90 billion euro loan to cover this…

A botched sabotage attempt in Leipzig has shed light on a broader Russian campaign · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026
Diplomatic disagreements broke out between South Korea and Ukraine; Seoul threatens consequences · BNN
Ogres October 2, 2026
Pentagon excludes several NATO allies from meeting · BNN
Ogres October 1, 2026

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Alleged Estonian human trafficker detained on Lithuanian-Polish border

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On the 7th of July, Poland temporarily reintroduced border controls and immediately detained an Estonian citizen who was trying to smuggle migrants from…

Rail Baltica – Estonia builds faster and cheaper; Latvia pays more and delays. Why?

08.07.202509.07.2025 Ogres

In Estonia, each kilometer of Rail Baltica railway costs less than in Latvia and even below the European average, and construction is progressing…

Dismissed Russian Transport Minister found dead

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Russia’s Investigative Committee has announced that former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit has been found dead, and it is reported that he committed suicide…

Cooler weather ahead: heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in several regions

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On Tuesday, skies will be mostly cloudy, although occasional clear spells are expected in some areas. During the day, precipitation will be less…

Putin dismisses Russian transport minister

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Russian dictator Vladimir Putin has fired Transport Minister Roman Starovoit after the weekend of air traffic disruptions, Politico reports. The Kremlin has not…

Avens requests criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Braže for defamation

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Russian-Latvian dual citizen and billionaire Pjotrs Avens has requested that the State Police initiate criminal proceedings against Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity)…

Local buses start operating between Latvia and Estonia

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After several years of bureaucratic coordination between the two countries, cross-border bus routes have started running between the cities of southern Estonia and…

Retail downturn in Latvia: decline both year-on-year and month-on-month

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In May of this year, retail turnover in Latvia decreased by 1.9% compared to the same month last year, placing Latvia among seven…

Parents in Europe push for limited access to social networks

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It is expected that it will soon be more difficult for European teenagers to access social media content, and the European Union institutions…

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