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Weather in Latvia set for a sharp change as warm spell approaches
June 16, 2026
Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026

Weather conditions in Latvia on Thursday, the 11th of June, will be influenced by a cyclone whose center is expected to move across…

Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026
A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026

Politics

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026

Business

The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026

Belarusian potash continues to reach global markets despite sanctions and political tensions. The cargo is moving, the profits are being made, and the…

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Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026
Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
Ogres June 17, 2026

Moscow officials in annexed Crimea have announced that they are banning the use of mopeds, motorcycles and quads at night because they sound…

KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
Ogres June 17, 2026

The head of Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB), Jēkabs Straume, has ruled out the possibility that information was leaked from the…

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
Ogres June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
June 17, 2026
KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
June 17, 2026
Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026

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KNAB comments for the first time on suspected information leak in the timber industry case
June 17, 2026
Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026

The Bank of Latvia has lowered its forecast for Latvia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year from the previously projected 2.8% to…

Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

World

Crimea bans nighttime riding of motorbikes because of drone-like sound
Ogres June 17, 2026

Moscow officials in annexed Crimea have announced that they are banning the use of mopeds, motorcycles and quads at night because they sound…

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

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Somali football referee denied entry to US

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Omar Artan was to become the first Somali football referee at the World Cup finals, but after he was denied entry to the…

Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal

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Latvian Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs is expecting additional information and proposals from Economy Minister Viktors Valainis regarding the planned acquisition of shares in…

Expert: Tick-borne encephalitis risk may be higher in cities than in the forest

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Although ticks are usually associated with summer vacations in the countryside, Julia Geller, the chief specialist of the Estonian Health Board, said that…

Latvian-made film Ulya receives international acclaim

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The feature film Ulya by Latvian director Viesturs Kairišs, which had its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the 79th…

Ukraine strikes deepen fuel crisis in Russian-occupied regions

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Ukraine’s intensive drone strikes on Russian-occupied regions have disrupted Moscow’s supply chains and deepened the fuel crisis, writes the BBC. Logistical problems and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia

09.06.202609.06.2026 Ogres

On Tuesday a broad precipitation zone will continue moving across Latvia during the first part of the day. Rain is expected mainly in…

Coalition collapses in Lithuania; two weeks to reach agreement

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The Lithuanian Social Democratic Party announced on the 6th of June that it is leaving the current coalition, and everything indicates that the…

Iran, Israel exchange strikes; ceasefire on a brink of collapse

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Iran and Israel exchanged strikes between the evening of the 7th of June and the morning of the 8th of June, effectively breaking…

Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved

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Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s party has won parliamentary elections but failed to secure the majority needed to end a long-running political crisis,…

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