Trump says meeting with Putin being organised; allies pledge two billion dollars in aid for Ukraine
US President-elect Donald Trump said on Thursday, the 9th of January, that a meeting between him and Russian President Vladimir Putin is being…
BNN ANALYSES | The year 2025 has brought numerous changes to Lithuania
Linas Jegelevičius The year 2025 has ushered in plenty of novelties in Lithuania. Among the most significant changes are higher pensions, rising fuel…
Latvian Prosecutor General on the fence about running for another term
Latvian Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns is unsure if he wants to run for a repeated term in this post. According to LETA, the…
545 thousand in unjustified expenses: Latvian ex-PM’s special flights case becomes more severe
In the criminal procedure concerning possible waste of public resources on private flights used by now ex-Prime Minister of Latvia Krišjānis Kariņš, former…
Latvian PM commences negotiations with ministers: promises major changes in 2025
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa will commence individual meetings with ministers to discuss the government’s priorities for the year this week, as reported…
Trump envoy to Ukraine: Trump wants to end war in 100 days, won’t make concessions to Putin
US President-elect Donald Trump wants to end Russia’s war in Ukraine within 100 days of his inauguration, Trump’s pick for special peace envoy…
Latvian Saeima limits alcohol sale time
On the 9th of January, Saeima deputies passed in the final reading amendments intended to lower alcohol consumption in society. These amendments, among…
World’s most powerful passports for 2025: Latvia in the top ten
According to the Henley Passport Index, the Singapore passport is now the world’s strongest passport, allowing visa-free travel to 195 out of 227…
Less funding, more challenges: BKUS continues fight for children’s health
This year, attempts to convince politicians that children’s health is part of national security will continue, said the Chairman of the Board of…