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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
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026

Thursday will be mostly cloudy, with occasional sunny spells. Light rain is expected only in isolated areas of eastern Latvia. Fog will develop…

Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026
Legal dispute with Guselnikov has already cost Latvia more than 7 million euros
November 3, 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

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

Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, in an attack that could result in losses of up to $6.3 billion. Analysts…

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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
Russian grain transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – Kulbergs explains why Latvia cannot impose it
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
Ogres November 9, 2026

On the 8th of November, Poland declared two days of national mourning after a man opened fire in the historic center of Kraków,…

Why did Latvia’s military fail to shoot down the drone? Defence Minister explains failure and apologises to residents
Ogres November 9, 2026

Following the failure to shoot down one of the drones that entered Latvian airspace last week, procedures have been reviewed and the decision-making…

Lithuanian President warns: Russian provocations will continue
Ogres November 6, 2026
Melania Trump receives Ukrainian State award
Ogres November 6, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
Ogres November 6, 2026

Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
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
Lithuanian President warns: Russian provocations will continue
November 6, 2026
Melania Trump receives Ukrainian State award
November 6, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Belgium decides to allow searches of the residences of potential illegal immigrants
November 6, 2026

Social

Why did Latvia’s military fail to shoot down the drone? Defence Minister explains failure and apologises to residents
November 9, 2026
Pro-“Russian world” activist who fled Latvia for Russia jailed and then sent to fight against Ukraine
November 6, 2026
Lack of management commitment and cybersecurity specialists hampers improvements in Latvia
November 6, 2026

A lack of management commitment and a shortage of cybersecurity specialists are hindering improvements in cybersecurity across Latvia, according to Dana Ludviga, Information…

Latvia enters the darkest period of the year – forecasters also predict sleet
November 6, 2026
Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026

World

Poland mourns the victims; attacker dies in hospital
Ogres November 9, 2026

On the 8th of November, Poland declared two days of national mourning after a man opened fire in the historic center of Kraków,…

Lithuanian President warns: Russian provocations will continue
Ogres November 6, 2026

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda does not believe that a conventional Russian attack on NATO territory is likely at present; however, he expects that…

Melania Trump receives Ukrainian State award
Ogres November 6, 2026
Belgium decides to allow searches of the residences of potential illegal immigrants
Ogres November 6, 2026
future Presidents barred from altering the Oval Office
Ogres November 6, 2026

Latest Posts

Stock exchange listing – opportunity or threat? Latvian Prime Minister calls for open debate

09.07.202509.07.2025 Ogres

A public discussion on the potential listing of state-owned enterprises on the stock exchange is necessary, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity)…

Meteorologists warn: rain and thunderstorms to continue through the week

09.07.202513.07.2025 Ogres

On Wednesday, light and brief rain is expected, and due to light winds, fog may form in some areas. Air temperatures will drop…

Food prices rise in Latvia – June brings increases in housing and fuel costs as well

08.07.202508.07.2025 Ogres

In June 2025, consumer prices in Latvia increased by 0.1% compared to May, and by 3.8% compared to June 2024. This marks an…

Eight injured in Pamplona’s bull running

08.07.202508.07.2025 Ogres

One man was seriously injured and seven others sustained slight traumas in the running of the bulls during Pamplona’s San Fermin festival, Reuters…

Trump promises more weapons to Ukraine

08.07.202509.07.2025 Ogres

US President Donald Trump has said Ukraine will receive more weapons, mainly for defense, to help it defend itself from Russian attacks, Reuters…

Opinion | Venta Port – costly silence and a failure without accountability

08.07.202508.07.2025 Ogres

Opinion article One of the perhaps least meaningful projects of the Ministry of Transport is coming to an end – Venta Port is…

Alleged Estonian human trafficker detained on Lithuanian-Polish border

08.07.202509.07.2025 Ogres

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

08.07.202508.07.2025 Ogres

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

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