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Latvia records lowest voter turnout since restoration of independence in 15th Saeima election · BNN
October 3, 2026
Low income does not necessarily mean debt cannot be repaid – Latvia’s Constitutional Court delivers significant ruling
September 30, 2026
Greece: Asylum seekers with rejected claims must leave the EU as soon as possible
September 29, 2026

Greece is leading a group of five European Union countries seeking to send asylum seekers – whose claims have been rejected and who…

Auction to raise funds for families of Latvians missing in Nepal
September 28, 2026
“You will definitely be fooled” – former Latvian president warns voters not to ask AI who to vote for · BNN
September 28, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 2026
Germany’s AfD faces difficulty forming government after Saxony-Anhalt election win
October 7, 2026
Kulbergs reveals how he will choose Latvia’s next coalition partners
October 7, 2026
Latvian president names politician who should form the new government · BNN
October 6, 2026
After Stability! election collapse, Rosļikovs has no plans to return to Latvia for now · BNN
October 5, 2026
Former Latvian PM suggests her party could have performed better if it had not joined Kulbergs’ government · BNN
October 5, 2026

Business

Number of AI companies in the Baltics grows by 53% · BNN
By Ogres   October 2, 2026

The number of artificial intelligence (AI) companies in the Baltics has grown by more than half over the past year, from 184 to…

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airBaltic has accumulated 503 million euros in debt and 856 million euros in lease liabilities
By Ogres   September 24, 2026
Stevedoring companies accuse NA of populism over grain transit: loud slogans with no understanding of consequences for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   September 17, 2026
airBaltic owes money to thousands – up to 25,000 creditors, largest claim at 66.5 million dollars
By Ogres   September 14, 2026
Transit ban could cost hundreds of millions – stevedoring companies urge Saeima not to rush
By Ogres   September 9, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
Ogres October 9, 2026

Latvia is planning to ban the transit of grain from Russia and Belarus, but it remains unclear how thoroughly the consequences of such…

White House orders Microsoft to halt hiring from abroad
Ogres October 9, 2026

The White House has blocked Microsoft and several other technology companies from hiring professionals from other countries for permanent positions, the BBC reports.On…

Weekend to come with the first storm of winter
Ogres October 9, 2026
South Korea to recall ambassador from Ukraine
Ogres October 8, 2026
EU, Canada, and Lithuania withdraw from disinformation conference following US pressure
Ogres October 8, 2026

BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist’s view: “Where will we make the cuts?” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of banning grain transit
October 9, 2026
White House orders Microsoft to halt hiring from abroad
October 9, 2026
Weekend to come with the first storm of winter
October 9, 2026
South Korea to recall ambassador from Ukraine
October 8, 2026
EU, Canada, and Lithuania withdraw from disinformation conference following US pressure
October 8, 2026
Trump hopes for Nobel Peace Prize again
October 8, 2026

Social

Weekend to come with the first storm of winter
October 9, 2026
Flu season begins in Latvia, but vaccine production delays affect deliveries
October 8, 2026
The weather to stay pleasantly warm, with the temperatures rising to +20 degrees
October 8, 2026

On Thursday, the 8th of October, sunshine will alternate with clouds, and the weather will remain dry. With light winds overnight, fog will…

Aggressive armed escorts from Belarus tried to push illegal migrants into Latvia · BNN
October 7, 2026
Following reports of possible plague case, Latvian health authorities closely monitoring situation · BNN
October 6, 2026

World

White House orders Microsoft to halt hiring from abroad
Ogres October 9, 2026

The White House has blocked Microsoft and several other technology companies from hiring professionals from other countries for permanent positions, the BBC reports.On…

South Korea to recall ambassador from Ukraine
Ogres October 8, 2026

Amid ongoing diplomatic friction following the transfer of North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea and the public disclosure of this information,…

EU, Canada, and Lithuania withdraw from disinformation conference following US pressure
Ogres October 8, 2026
Trump hopes for Nobel Peace Prize again
Ogres October 8, 2026
White House defends Trump’s ill-considered remarks about Los Angeles and San Diego
Ogres October 7, 2026

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After primaries in four states, one US territory and the votes of Democrats living abroad, both US President Joe Biden and former President…

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The accusations from former Unity office worker Normunds Orleāns regarding the alleged payment of envelope wages “are made-up to discredit Unity political party”,…

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A ship carrying nearly 200 tonnes of food left the port of Cyprus for the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Tuesday,…

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Author: Ilona Bērziņa/BNN Three months prior to European Parliament elections the National Alliance overtook New Unity as the new leader in Latvian polls….

VIDEO | Russian anti-Kremlin militants claim to have begun an incursion into Russia

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Three Ukraine-based anti-Kremlin Russian armed groups, the Russian Volunteer Corps, the Freedom of Russia Legion and the Siberian Battalion, announced on their Telegram…

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