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Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026
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

Latvia spent a total of 30.114 million euros from its contingency fund during the first nine months of this year, representing 34.1% of…

Higher heating bills ahead for Riga residents – Rīgas siltums announces new tariff and warns of possible further increases
October 30, 2026
Drones have transformed modern warfare, but NATO is still experimenting
October 29, 2026

Politics

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
Changes at the European Central Bank – Lagarde announces early resignation
October 29, 2026
Latvian PM’s adviser and newly elected MP Brencis detained by KNAB in EPPO investigation
October 28, 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

Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
Ogres November 4, 2026

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs on Wednesday officially tasked Prime Minister-designate Andris Kulbergs (United List) with forming the country’s new government. The President had…

Democrats win in Republican strongholds
Ogres November 4, 2026

As votes are still being counted, it is clear that the Democratic Party has secured several historic victories, wresting power from Republicans in…

Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
Ogres November 4, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia – what does the rest of the week have in store?
Ogres November 4, 2026
Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections; the outcome will shape the remainder of Trump’s presidency
Ogres November 3, 2026

Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026
Democrats win in Republican strongholds
November 4, 2026
Kulbergs reveals what could determine Latvia’s next government – parties must reconsider their promises
November 4, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia – what does the rest of the week have in store?
November 4, 2026
Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections; the outcome will shape the remainder of Trump’s presidency
November 3, 2026
Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath
November 3, 2026

Social

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
Night frost and daytime temperatures of up to +11°C – forecasters predict changeable weather for the rest of the week in Latvia
November 3, 2026

Tuesday will be cloudy with occasional sunny spells. Light rain and drizzle are expected overnight in western Latvia and Vidzeme, according to the…

Kulbergs outlines Latvia’s financial challenges
November 2, 2026
Latvia launches winter clothing donation campaign
November 2, 2026

World

Democrats win in Republican strongholds
Ogres November 4, 2026

As votes are still being counted, it is clear that the Democratic Party has secured several historic victories, wresting power from Republicans in…

Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections; the outcome will shape the remainder of Trump’s presidency
Ogres November 3, 2026

For US President Donald Trump—who has two years left in office and has exerted a significant influence on national politics over the last…

Baltic states may renew request for EU funding for anti-drone defence
Ogres November 3, 2026
Cyberattacks target stores across several European countries
Ogres November 3, 2026
Ryanair considers freezing employee wages and raising ticket prices
Ogres November 2, 2026

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VIDEO | Russia fires first intercontinental ballistic missile at Ukraine, Kyiv says

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Russia fired an intercontinental ballistic missile from its Astrakhan region in the south on Thursday, the 21st of November, during an attack on…

Pudāns nominated as commander of Latvian National Armed Forces

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The President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has nominated Brigadier General Kaspars Pudāns as the new commander of the National Armed Forces (NBS). According…

Angela Merkel recalls tricks for dealing with Donald Trump and meetings with Putin in her memoirs

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In her memoirs, excerpts of which were published late on Wednesday evening, the 20th of November, by the German newspaper Die Zeit, Angela…

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In her memoirs, excerpts of which were published late on Wednesday evening, the 20th of November, by the German newspaper Die Zeit, Angela…

What exactly did Rinkēvičs and Trump talk about? Insights from the President

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In a telephone conversation, the newly elected US President Donald Trump asked about Latvia’s vision of the situation in the region, including in…

Snow, wind and icy roads: cyclone to continue affecting Latvia

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A cyclone will continue to determine the country’s weather on Thursday, but rainfall will not be as heavy as in the first half…

VIDEO | Putin gifts North Korea zoo animals after its troops are sent to Russia

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Russia transferred more than 70 animals, including an African lion and two brown bears, from a Moscow zoo to a zoo in the…

OPINION | Rail Baltica’s endless appetite

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Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Recently, I read that Latvia’s national debt will total 19.3 billion euros at the end of this year….

Survey: some Latvians take out loans to pay bills

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Three out of four (78%) people in Latvia conscientiously pay all their bills before the deadline set by the service provider, and the…

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