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Rain continues in Latvia, monthly precipitation norm already exceeded in many areas
September 7, 2026
Scammers never rest! Relatives of Latvians missing in Nepal targeted by fraudsters
September 2, 2026
airBaltic to significantly reduce routes from Riga – destinations being dropped revealed
September 2, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic will offer 57 direct routes from Riga throughout the next summer season, nearly 20% fewer than during this year’s…

September brings autumn weather – rain zones to cross Latvia as temperatures drop
September 2, 2026
Umbrellas are a must: very heavy rain possible in Latvia on Knowledge Day
September 1, 2026

Politics

Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
German far-right scores big win in regional elections
September 7, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “How to hit the leader?” Political scientist explains Latvia’s pre-election battle within the coalition
September 5, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Four years, three governments and the same old problems: where does Latvia stand ahead of the election?
September 2, 2026
Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026

Business

Estonia puts Omniva up for sale – auction starting price set at 52 million euros
By Ogres   September 4, 2026

Estonia on Friday launched a public sealed-bid auction for the sale of shares in the state-owned postal company Eesti Post, operating under the…

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airBaltic agrees on financing of up to 257 million euros – interest rate set at 25% per year
By Ogres   September 4, 2026
Latvian company whose glass is used even at the Louvre sold for 62.5 million euros
By Ogres   September 3, 2026
Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026
BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026

Trump puts Iceland under US flag; US ambassador summoned for talks
Ogres September 8, 2026

Reykjavik has summoned the US ambassador after US President Donald Trump posted a picture of Iceland and other countries covered in US flag,…

Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
Ogres September 8, 2026

The victory of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the state of Saxony-Anhalt marks both a setback for Chancellor Friedrich Merz and…

Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
Ogres September 8, 2026
Rain to return to Latvia after a drier start to the week
Ogres September 8, 2026
Australia plans new law to allow users to opt out of social media algorithms
Ogres September 7, 2026

Trump puts Iceland under US flag; US ambassador summoned for talks
September 8, 2026
Saxony-Anhalt election: blow to Merz, warning to Europe
September 8, 2026
Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
September 8, 2026
Rain to return to Latvia after a drier start to the week
September 8, 2026
Australia plans new law to allow users to opt out of social media algorithms
September 7, 2026
Tallinn Airport sees record passenger traffic in August
September 7, 2026

Social

Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
September 8, 2026
Rain to return to Latvia after a drier start to the week
September 8, 2026
“If that’s the case, then it’s over…” – MEP comments on shooting down drones in Latvia
September 7, 2026

“Are we going to shoot down every drone with fighter jets from now on? If that’s the case, then it’s over – we’re…

Latvia launches petition to reduce number of Saeima MPs
September 7, 2026
Estimated cost revealed for conservation design of Rail Baltica overpass and support structure in the Daugava
September 7, 2026

World

Trump puts Iceland under US flag; US ambassador summoned for talks
Ogres September 8, 2026

Reykjavik has summoned the US ambassador after US President Donald Trump posted a picture of Iceland and other countries covered in US flag,…

Australia plans new law to allow users to opt out of social media algorithms
Ogres September 7, 2026

A new bill would allow Australians to opt out of social media algorithms, the BBC reports. Australian Communications Minister Anika Wells said the…

Tallinn Airport sees record passenger traffic in August
Ogres September 7, 2026
US imposes economic sanctions; Iran’s ability to use Strait of Hormuz as leverage diminishes
Ogres September 7, 2026
Ukraine attacks Russia’s Sochi port
Ogres September 3, 2026

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South Korea summons Russian envoy to protest North Korea’s troop dispatch

21.10.202422.10.2024 Ogres

South Korea’s foreign ministry summoned the Russian ambassador in Seoul on Monday, the 21st of October, to protest against what it called the…

“They missed it”. Did Latvian Minister of Defence intentionally hide the truth? Experts’ harsh comments

21.10.202421.10.2024 Ogres

The decision to report inaccurate information about the Russian drone that entered Latvian air space on the 7th of September was a political…

VIDEO | Trump makes french fries, Harris visits churches and both trade bitter attacks before election

21.10.202421.10.2024 Ogres

As the election approached, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump escalated their personal attacks – Trump served French fries at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s restaurant…

Rail Baltica inquiry committee includes people associated with the project

21.10.202421.10.2024 Ogres

Among the advisors that consult the head of the Latvian Saeima’s Rail Baltica inquiry committee Andris Kulbergs are also people who were previously…

Moldovan President condemns “unprecedented” meddling in EU referendum and elections

21.10.202421.10.2024 Ogres

Moldovan President Maia Sandu said the double election on Sunday, the 20th of October, was under “unprecedented” attack from foreign interference after preliminary…

Week in Lithuania | Ignalina NPP allowed to dismantle reactor storage facilities; Parliament starts discussing 2025 budget bill

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Last week, Freedom leader proposed amending Electoral Code, Ukrainian company revealed plans to build explosives plant in Lithuania Candidates proposed for Lithuania’s judges…

South Korea claims North Korea is sending troops to help Russia fight in Ukraine

18.10.202418.10.2024 Ogres

North Korea has decided to send 12 000 troops to fight on the Russian side in Ukraine, according to South Korea’s Yonhap news…

Declassification of Rail Baltica documents begins: What did the government hide about the costs?

18.10.202419.10.2024 Ogres

The declassification process of various reports associated with Rail Baltica project that were previously classified continues, according to the entry on the Legislative…

Riga Conference 2024: why did Russian opposition leader Khodorkovsky cancel participation at the last moment?

18.10.202419.10.2024 Ogres

Author: Ilona Bērziņa/Opinion piece The focus of the Northern Europe Regional Security and Foreign Policy Forum “Riga Conference 2024”, which will be taking…

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