Birth rates in Latvia below one thousand for second consecutive month
In November 2024 the registered number of newborns in Latvia is less than one thousand, according to provisional data from the Central Statistical…
Latvian government approves new border reinforcement plan worth more than EUR 640 million
On Tuesday, the 14th of January, the Latvian government approved the new action plan for Economic Growth of the Eastern Border of Latvia…
South Korean president Yoon becomes country’s first arrested sitting president
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the first South Korean President to be arrested, ending weeks of tension between investigators and…
Slovak opposition to call no-confidence vote against PM Fico’s government
Slovakia’s opposition parties will propose a vote of no confidence against the government on Tuesday, the 14th of January, a party leader said…
NATO announces new mission to protect underwater cables in Baltic Sea
NATO has decided to commence a new mission to protect underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, as announced by NATO Secretary General Mark…
Illegal migration into EU in 2024 has fallen sharply
The number of migrants entering the European Union (EU) via unauthorised routes fell by 38% overall in 2024, reaching the lowest level since…
Lithuania links recent underwater cable sabotage with power grid synchronisation
The recent attacks on critical infrastructure in the Baltic Sea could be an attempt to compromise the synchronization of the Baltic States’ electricity…
DoJ report says Trump would have been convicted if not elected
President-elect Donald Trump would have been convicted of attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election, which he lost had he not been re-elected…
Tap water for free at restaurants? Saeima deputies clash in heated argument
Multiple members of Latvian Saeima’s Economic, Agricultural, Environmental and Regional Policy Committee objected to the amendments proposed by “Progressives” faction this Tuesday, the…
