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Weather to improve: temperatures in Latvia to reach +20°C by the weekend
April 28, 2026
Weather to shift rapidly: snow to be followed by +20°C warmth
April 27, 2026
Flames in Old Riga: popular bar The Sinners destroyed by fire
April 24, 2026

A fire broke out this morning in Old Riga, burning across an area of 300 square meters at The Sinners bar, the LETA…

Latvian government targets fuel prices – retailers may have to pay 100% of “excess profits”
April 23, 2026
Spring on pause: frost and wet snow return to Latvia
April 23, 2026

Politics

100 thousand a year: what Latvia’s Foreign Minister earns
April 29, 2026
Siliņa’s income rises: how much does Latvia’s Prime Minister actually earn?
April 27, 2026
Romania’s government on the way to collapse; far-right hopes for power
April 24, 2026
Opinion: Ban on Belarusian fertilizer transit fuels Russia’s war treasury
April 20, 2026
CVK has prepared five scenarios in case the voter register in Latvia fails
April 17, 2026
US Vice President saddened, but not surprised by Hungarian election result
April 14, 2026

Business

Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) supplies are likely to remain constrained until the end of 2027 due to disruptions and infrastructure damage caused by…

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Debt rising, deficit growing – latest data on Latvia’s public finances
By Ogres   April 22, 2026
Fuel retailer: the “solidarity payment” would also be strongly felt by consumers
By Ogres   April 17, 2026
Kulbergs: airBaltic cannot continue living on loans
By Ogres   April 14, 2026
EU agrees on steel import restrictions
By Ogres   April 14, 2026

Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
Ogres May 1, 2026

On Friday, calm and mostly dry weather is expected across Latvia, with variable cloud cover and fewer clouds in the western regions, according…

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9—when Russia marks Victory Day—during a phone call with U.S. President…

Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
Ogres April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
Ogres April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
Ogres April 30, 2026

Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 1, 2026
Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
April 30, 2026
Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
April 30, 2026
Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
April 30, 2026
Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
April 29, 2026

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Warm weather up to +23°C expected in Latvia over the weekend
May 1, 2026
Latvia loses ground in Press Freedom Index for the second year in a row
April 30, 2026
Latvia’s national debt rises to 20.5 billion euros
April 30, 2026

Latvia’s general government debt amounted to 46.9% of gross domestic product (GDP) at the end of last year, according to the annual report…

Sharp weather shift expected in Latvia – from sleet to warm temperatures
April 30, 2026
Maternity care system in Latvia set for changes: stricter requirements and new regulations
April 29, 2026

World

Putin speaks with Trump, proposes ceasefire in Ukraine on Victory Day
Ogres April 30, 2026

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9—when Russia marks Victory Day—during a phone call with U.S. President…

Ukrainian drones travel 1,400 km to strike oil refinery in Orsk, Russia
Ogres April 29, 2026

During the night into Wednesday, April 29, Ukrainian-launched drones struck strategic targets in Russia’s Orenburg region, located approximately 1,400 kilometers from Ukraine. According…

Lithuanian MEPs urge savings
Ogres April 28, 2026
Britons want less religion in politics
Ogres April 28, 2026
Another high-ranking executive dies under mysterious circumstances in Russia
Ogres April 28, 2026

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Scientists urge delay in age verification on social media

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

While governments around the world plan to restrict social media use among teenagers by introducing age verification, scientists have called for these plans…

Latvia should assess the US example: adjusting sanctions as a way to avoid strengthening Russia’s economy

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Ilona Bērziņa While the United States has revised its sanctions policy regarding Belarusian potash exports, Latvia and the European Union continue to enforce…

Netanyahu’s Iran plan: friendly government or internal chaos – both useful

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is making little effort to give the impression that he has a plan now that Iran’s religious leader…

New port director appointed at Ventspils Freeport – Igors Udodovs takes office

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

Igors Udodovs has been appointed as the Director of the Ventspils Freeport. Previously, he served as Acting Director, Deputy Director, and Head of…

From sanctions list removed Russian minister manipulates international sports

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

Ilona Bērziņa Hungary has requested that influential Russian sports officials be removed from the European Union sanctions list, Kyiv Post reports, citing Politico….

The EU calls on those involved in the Iran conflict to exercise restraint and respect international law

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The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, said the 27 EU countries were calling on those involved in the Iran…

Weather in Latvia to surprise this week: frost and snow at night, up to +10°C during the day

02.03.202602.03.2026 Ogres

Monday will be cloudy, with skies clearing only in some southwestern areas of the country. Clouds will bring rain and sleet in some…

Trump Announces Khamenei’s Death

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Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Saturday on the platform Truth Social. “Khamenei, one of the…

Political scientist: If the US lifts sanctions on fertiliser shipments, there are serious reasons behind it

27.02.202627.02.2026 Ogres

The United States has lifted sanctions on Belarus’s potash sector, while the European Union has not. Meanwhile, fertiliser shipments are being redirected to…

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