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Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
From +12°C to nights near freezing – forecasters predict a weather change in Latvia
November 5, 2026
Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026

All options remain open regarding the composition of Latvia’s next government, Andris Kulbergs, a Saeima member representing the United List (AS), said in…

airBaltic plans to return six aircraft – further fleet reductions possible
November 3, 2026
Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026

Politics

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
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026
As the far-right gains ground in Europe, Germany’s AfD re-evaluates its ideas
November 2, 2026
Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 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

Lack of management commitment and cybersecurity specialists hampers improvements in Latvia
Ogres 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…

British Prime Minister does not intend to invite Putin to G20 summit
Ogres November 6, 2026

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the G20 leaders’ summit scheduled to…

Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
Ogres November 5, 2026
Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
Ogres November 5, 2026
Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
Ogres November 5, 2026

Lack of management commitment and cybersecurity specialists hampers improvements in Latvia
November 6, 2026
British Prime Minister does not intend to invite Putin to G20 summit
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026
Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
November 5, 2026
Electricity prices in Latvia more than double – AST explains reasons behind sharp increase
November 5, 2026

Social

Lack of management commitment and cybersecurity specialists hampers improvements in Latvia
November 6, 2026
Latvian-Lithuanian drug trafficking gang hid dozens of kilograms of drugs in forests near Riga
November 5, 2026
Electricity prices in Latvia more than double – AST explains reasons behind sharp increase
November 5, 2026

The sharp rise in electricity prices across Europe in early November was mainly driven by higher natural gas prices resulting from the conflict…

Frost and sleet expected in Latvia – what does the rest of the week have in store?
November 4, 2026
Gjensidige merges with Ergo – company explains what will happen to customers’ insurance policies
November 3, 2026

World

British Prime Minister does not intend to invite Putin to G20 summit
Ogres November 6, 2026

British Prime Minister Andy Burnham has indicated that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will not be invited to the G20 leaders’ summit scheduled to…

Israeli President begins consultations with parties on forming a government
Ogres November 5, 2026

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has begun consultations with the parties that won seats in the election to decide whom to task with forming…

Expansion of Frontex’s mandate could threaten fundamental rights
Ogres November 5, 2026
US Vice President blames war in Iran for Republican losses
Ogres November 5, 2026
Midterm election results – a blow to Musk, too
Ogres November 4, 2026

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The US and Israel are on the same page on how to resolve the situation in the Gaza Strip, and both countries are…

SAB: Russia is building up forces for a confrontation with NATO

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Russia is building up its forces and combat capabilities for a confrontation with NATO, notes the Latvian Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) in its…

Ukraine and Europe will engage in “real” peace talks, says US Secretary of State, while US assesses Putin’s motives

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday, the 16th of February, that Ukraine and Europe would participate in any “real talks”…

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The Board of airBaltic lower their own wages by 40%

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The management board of Latvian national airBaltic airline has made a voluntary decision to temporarily lower their wages by 40%. This measure will…

Lowest birth rate in history – what is happening with Latvia’s population number?

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Last year, a total of 12 571 children were born in Latvia, which is 13.2% or 1 919 children fewer when compared to…

Latvian politicians blame bureaucracy for increase of corruption

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The bureaucratic burden could be one of the reasons why Latvia’s rating in the Corruption Perception Index (CUI) has worsened, as LETA was…

WHO calls for Europe-wide tobacco-style cancer warnings on alcoholic beverages

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday, the 14th of February, presented new findings on the “alarming” lack of awareness across Europe about…

BNN Asks a political analyst: Can Siliņa solve the “Briškens Problem” without toppling the government?

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The public statement by Ainars Latkovskis, Deputy Chair of the “New Unity” Saeima faction and Chair of the National Security Committee, expressing hopes…

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