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Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026
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

New unmanned systems and robotics technologies have irreversibly transformed modern warfare, yet NATO is still experimenting and falling behind in adapting to these…

Flags of two Islamic countries raised on Riga bridge within weeks – city officials suspect provocation
October 28, 2026
Riga considers postponing Vanšu Bridge repairs as plans for temporary bridge remain uncertain
October 27, 2026

Politics

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
Can Latvia still afford Rail Baltica? Latvian Transport Minister warns current approach is no longer sustainable
October 26, 2026
Not in parliament, but at an undisclosed location – Kulbergs gathers United List MPs ahead of Latvia’s coalition talks
October 26, 2026
Why is Kulbergs in no hurry to form a government? Rajevskis explains what lies behind the prolonged pause
October 23, 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

Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
Ogres 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…

Trump could pose a threat to NATO if Republicans loses midterm
Ogres November 2, 2026

European allies are concerned that a defeat for the Republican Party in the midterm elections could intensify US President Donald Trump’s critical stance…

forecasters reveal what weather to expect in Latvia this week
Ogres November 2, 2026
Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
Ogres October 30, 2026
NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
Ogres October 30, 2026

Latvia spends 30.1 million euros on unforeseen expenses in nine months – which ministries received the most?
November 2, 2026
Trump could pose a threat to NATO if Republicans loses midterm
November 2, 2026
forecasters reveal what weather to expect in Latvia this week
November 2, 2026
Why are potential ministers’ names being leaked, and where do Zimbabwe’s “fat catfish” really live?
October 30, 2026
NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
October 30, 2026
Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
October 30, 2026

Social

forecasters reveal what weather to expect in Latvia this week
November 2, 2026
NATO supreme commander reveals what the Baltic states must prepare for amid Russian threats
October 30, 2026
Two Russian fighter jets destroyed on the ground in Ukrainian missile strike
October 30, 2026

Two Russian Su-34 fighter-bomber aircraft were destroyed on the ground in a Ukrainian missile strike deep inside Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced…

Colder weather approaching Latvia – forecasters predict frost and heavier rain showers
October 30, 2026
“No politician is irreplaceable” – Mieriņa delivers a significant message as Latvia’s 14th Saeima concludes its work
October 29, 2026

World

Trump could pose a threat to NATO if Republicans loses midterm
Ogres November 2, 2026

European allies are concerned that a defeat for the Republican Party in the midterm elections could intensify US President Donald Trump’s critical stance…

New customs processing fee takes effect – what parcel recipients need to know
Ogres October 30, 2026

From 1 November 2026, a new EU-mandated processing fee of two euros will apply to private individuals’ online purchases imported into the European…

Without electricity, food or medicine – civilian evacuation planned in Russian-occupied Oleshky
Ogres October 29, 2026
Optimism returns to global stock markets as AI companies regain investor attention
Ogres October 28, 2026
EU plans tougher approach to illegal migration – Frontex could gain new powers
Ogres October 27, 2026

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