Skip to content
  • Team
  • Contacts
  OGRES ZIŅAS
OGRES ZIŅAS
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026
Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026
Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026

Production and logistics problems have delayed influenza vaccine deliveries across Europe, including Latvia. Līga Kozlovska, a family doctor and board member of the…

Biggest risk to the Baltic states identified following Democrats’ victory in US midterm elections
November 5, 2026
No coalition agreement, but a reform plan – Kučinskis reveals how Latvia’s new government will operate
November 5, 2026

Politics

Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026
How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 2026
Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government
November 4, 2026
Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima
November 3, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

Read More
Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026
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

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
Ogres November 11, 2026

On the 11th of November, thousands of far-right supporters—joined by participants from other European countries—gathered in Warsaw for an annual march, and amidst…

Food prices in Latvia could rise again
Ogres November 11, 2026

Food prices in Latvia could increase next year as a result of rising fuel costs, the Ministry of Finance (FM) has warned. The…

NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
Ogres November 11, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
Ogres November 11, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
Ogres November 11, 2026

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
November 11, 2026
Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026
NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
November 11, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026
US soldier arrested in Great Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia
November 11, 2026

Social

Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026
Several drones approach the border, one flies over five municipalities
November 11, 2026
Frost and sleet expected in Latvia on Lāčplēsis Day
November 11, 2026

Occasional showers are expected in parts of Latvia on Lāčplēsis Day, with sleet also possible in eastern regions, according to the Latvian Environment,…

“Working for pennies is no art” – hundreds of Latvian cultural workers march in protest
November 10, 2026
Woman in Latvia sentenced to three years in prison for glorifying Russian war crimes on TikTok
November 10, 2026

World

Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
Ogres November 11, 2026

On the 11th of November, thousands of far-right supporters—joined by participants from other European countries—gathered in Warsaw for an annual march, and amidst…

NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
Ogres November 11, 2026

NATO allies are considering the most significant changes to the alliance’s military planning in two decades, aiming to prioritize defence against Russia over…

US soldier arrested in Great Britain on suspicion of spying for Russia
Ogres November 11, 2026
Lithuania plans ten new power plants to enhance grid resilience
Ogres November 10, 2026
The Nvidia CEO’s affair: espionage, technology, and ripples felt at home and globally
Ogres November 10, 2026

Latest Posts

Bomb threats disrupt flights across Europe

04.11.202608.11.2026 Ogres

Over the past few days, various European countries have received threats regarding potential explosives, leading to flight diversions, emergency landings, and security checks;…

Latvian President officially tasks Kulbergs with forming new government

04.11.202604.11.2026 Ogres

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

04.11.202604.11.2026 Ogres

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

04.11.202604.11.2026 Ogres

All options remain open regarding the composition of Latvia’s next government, Andris Kulbergs, a Saeima member representing the United List (AS), said in…

Frost and sleet expected in Latvia – what does the rest of the week have in store?

04.11.202604.11.2026 Ogres

On Wednesday, light rain or drizzle is expected in some areas, mainly in eastern Latvia overnight and in the northeastern regions during the…

Edvards Smiltēns elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima

03.11.202607.11.2026 Ogres

Edvards Smiltēns, a representative of the United List (AS), has been elected Speaker of Latvia’s 15th Saeima after securing the support of a…

Americans head to the polls for the midterm elections; the outcome will shape the remainder of Trump’s presidency

03.11.202603.11.2026 Ogres

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

Latvia’s 15th Saeima begins work with mishaps – five MPs make mistakes while taking oath

03.11.202603.11.2026 Ogres

Several members of Latvia’s 15th Saeima had to repeat their parliamentary oath or solemn pledge during the parliament’s first sitting after reciting it…

Baltic states may renew request for EU funding for anti-drone defence

03.11.202604.11.2026 Ogres

The Baltic states are likely to renew their request for European Union (EU) funding for anti-drone defence systems, Lithuanian President’s National Security Adviser…

Posts pagination

Previous 1 … 5 6 7 … 1,328 Next

Recent Posts

  • Heightened security during right-wing march in Poland
  • Food prices in Latvia could rise again
  • NATO to focus more on defence against Russia; reduce missions elsewhere
  • Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
  • “Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
OGRES ZINAS © 2024 All rights reserved
  • Team
  • Contacts
  • Home
  • Current news
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Social
  • World
GDPR Cookie Banner

We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website.

You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in .

Powered by  GDPR Cookie Compliance (opens in a new tab)
Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.

Strictly Necessary Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.

3rd Party Cookies

This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.

Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.

Cookie Policy

More information about our Cookie Policy