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Drones have transformed modern warfare, but NATO is still experimenting
October 29, 2026
Flags of two Islamic countries raised on Riga bridge within weeks – city officials suspect provocation
October 28, 2026
Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
October 27, 2026

The reconstruction of Riga’s Vanšu Bridge could be postponed by three to six months, from the fourth quarter of 2027 to mid-2028, unless…

Fuel prices in Latvia approach critical threshold – experts predict changes in the car market
October 23, 2026
Parents in Latvia may face higher costs – Puntulis considers changes to cultural education
October 22, 2026

Politics

Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
October 29, 2026
Latvian PM’s adviser and newly elected MP Brencis detained by KNAB in EPPO investigation
October 28, 2026
Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Not in parliament, but at an undisclosed location – Kulbergs gathers United List MPs ahead of Latvia’s coalition talks
October 26, 2026
Why is Kulbergs in no hurry to form a government? Rajevskis explains what lies behind the prolonged pause
October 23, 2026
US senators urge swift release of Baltic security funding amid growing Russian threats
October 23, 2026

Business

175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026

The US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York on Monday approved the release of the remaining 35 million euros under…

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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
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026
airBaltic losses soar to 128.2 million euros despite rising revenue and passenger numbers
By Ogres   October 13, 2026

New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
Ogres October 30, 2026

From 1 November 2026, a new EU-mandated processing fee of two euros will apply to private individuals’ online purchases imported into the European…

Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
Ogres October 30, 2026

Two Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber aircraft were destroyed on the ground in a Ukrainian missile strike deep inside Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced…

Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
Ogres October 29, 2026
Without electricity, food or medicine – civilian evacuation planned in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Ogres October 29, 2026
“No politician is irreplaceable” – Mieriņa delivers a significant message as Latvia’s 14th Saeima concludes its work
Ogres October 29, 2026

New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
October 30, 2026
Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
October 30, 2026
Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
October 29, 2026
Without electricity, food or medicine – civilian evacuation planned in Russian-occupied Oleshky
October 29, 2026
“No politician is irreplaceable” – Mieriņa delivers a significant message as Latvia’s 14th Saeima concludes its work
October 29, 2026
Drones have transformed modern warfare, but NATO is still experimenting
October 29, 2026

Social

Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
October 30, 2026
“No politician is irreplaceable” – Mieriņa delivers a significant message as Latvia’s 14th Saeima concludes its work
October 29, 2026
Grey and rainy days ahead for Latvia as temperatures fall below +10°C
October 29, 2026

Thursday will bring mostly cloudy skies across Latvia, although occasional sunny spells are expected. Rain is forecast in some areas, mainly in western…

Hundreds of airBaltic employees face layoffs – union questions staff selection process
October 28, 2026
Billions allocated to Rail Baltica, but politicians delay decisions – RB Rail chief sharply criticises Latvia’s approach
October 28, 2026

World

New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
Ogres October 30, 2026

From 1 November 2026, a new EU-mandated processing fee of two euros will apply to private individuals’ online purchases imported into the European…

Without electricity, food or medicine – civilian evacuation planned in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Ogres October 29, 2026

Residents of Oleshky, a Russian-occupied town in Ukraine’s Kherson region, who wish to return to Ukrainian government-controlled territory after evacuation will first be…

Optimism returns to global stock markets as AI companies regain investor attention
Ogres October 28, 2026
EU plans tougher approach to illegal migration – Frontex could gain new powers
Ogres October 27, 2026
Romanian intelligence uncovers Russian-coordinated sabotage network – suspects sought across several countries
Ogres October 27, 2026

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German far-right accuses Merz of defamation

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Germany’s far-right party, Alternative for Germany (AfD), has announced that it has filed a defamation complaint against Friedrich Merz, Politico reports. In a…

Large-scale data centers in Finland could drive up electricity costs in Estonia

11.09.202612.09.2026 Ogres

Experts have warned that the establishment of Google data centers in Finland could increase electricity costs for Estonians by half a cent per…

9/11 – spies, strategy, missed opportunities and lessons learned

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For decades, countless leaders have stated that a government’s primary duty is to protect its citizens, yet the 11th of September, 2001, demonstrated…

Far-right could join government in Sweden after elections

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On the 13th of September, Swedes will head to the polls for a parliamentary election that will, in a sense, serve as a…

Polish Prime Minister warns of potential Russian attacks

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has announced that an immediate threat at the Ukraine-Poland border was averted and warned that incidents linked to…

One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen

11.09.202611.09.2026 Ogres

Despite rising prices and ongoing geopolitical challenges, people in Latvia are the most confident in the Baltics about the stability of their personal…

After record-breaking warmth, Latvia to turn significantly cooler again

11.09.202611.09.2026 Ogres

On Friday, the 11th of September, skies will be cloudy overnight, gradually clearing from the west. Rain is expected at times in many…

Trump promises 5,000 dollars if Republicans win; question of legality looms

10.09.202610.09.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has said that every adult in the US would receive 5,000 dollars if Republicans win the midterm elections, a…

Iceland to ban whaling

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The Icelandic government plans to submit a bill to ban whaling in February 2027, leaving Japan and Norway as the only countries in…

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