North Korea declares South Korea a “hostile state” through constitutional changes
North Korea has declared South Korea a “hostile state”, North Korea’s state news agency KCNA said on Thursday, the 16th of October, confirming…
Burovs: budget deficit puts us at a “red line”, but we have to consider crossing it in the future
With the budget deficit amount for next year we have managed to stop at a “red line”, but we have to consider crossing…
European Court of Auditors: Rail Baltica needs tighter supervision and governance
The only way out for Rail Baltica railway project is moving forward and organising management of the project, which includes supervision from the…
NATO pledges money for Ukraine, but not membership
NATO chief Mark Rutte told at a press conference on Wednesday, the 16th of October, that the alliance will meet its 40 billion…
Basketball coach Steļmahs sentenced to 400 hours of community service for sex crimes
Riga City Court has found basketball coach Andris Steļmahs guilty of four sex crimes committed against his trainee and sentenced him to 400…
Zelenskyy reveals “victory plan” as Ukraine faces precarious situation
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy unveiled his long-awaited five-point “Victory Plan” in the Ukrainian Parliament on Wednesday, the 16th of October, underlining that the plan…
Still no clarity as to the possible penalty for Škoda Vagonka
On Wednesday, the 16th of October, Latvian Saeima’s Parliamentary Inquiry Committee viewed an application from opposition party National Alliance addressed to Minister of…
US to cut military aid to Israel if it does not improve humanitarian situation in Gaza
The US has warned Israel that it must improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza within the next month or face a cutoff of…
OPINION | Who decided to lie? Sprūds’ and Kalniņš’s responsibility in drone scandal
Author: Ilona Bērziņa/Opinion piece If it is true that the Russian Shahed drone was being monitored during its entire flight through Latvian air…
