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Kulbergs promises broad coalition in Latvia and personal responsibility for Rail Baltica
May 18, 2026
Latvia’s Agriculture Minister Krauze and Head of the State Chancellery detained
May 14, 2026
Employees of Latvia’s Defense Minister’s Office to receive tens of thousands of euros in severance payments
May 13, 2026

Employees of former Defense Minister Andris Sprūds’s office will receive a total of 52,261 euros before taxes in severance pay and compensation for…

Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
May 13, 2026
Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government
May 11, 2026

Politics

Law enforcement seizes Latvian Agriculture Minister Krauze’s computer and phone
May 14, 2026
Progressives call on Latvian President to begin consultations on forming a new government
May 13, 2026
Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed
May 12, 2026
How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever
May 11, 2026
Kremlin accuses Armenia of giving Zelensky a platform
May 11, 2026
Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office
May 10, 2026

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BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
By Ogres   May 15, 2026

  Opinion/Ilona Bērziņa The collapse of Evika Siliņa’s government was ultimately triggered by The Progressives — a party that for years positioned itself…

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ECB warns of possible interest rate hike
By Ogres   May 14, 2026
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
By Ogres   May 12, 2026
Latvia “gifts” millions to Russia while its own jobs and tax revenues continue to decline
By Ogres   May 5, 2026
Gas supplies may remain constrained until 2027, IEA warns
By Ogres   April 24, 2026

Meloni calls on EC to allow fiscal policy exceptions
Ogres May 18, 2026

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is pressing Brussels to ease EU fiscal rules to help governments cope with the economic fallout from the…

“We cannot guarantee safety” — oil terminal in Latvia to cease operations after drone strikes
Ogres May 18, 2026

The East-West Transit oil terminal in Rēzekne, which was damaged in drone strikes, will cease operations due to employee safety concerns, company representatives…

Trump warns Iran: Time is running out
Ogres May 18, 2026
Kulbergs promises broad coalition in Latvia and personal responsibility for Rail Baltica
Ogres May 18, 2026
Rain and thunderstorms expected in Latvia at the beginning of the week
Ogres May 18, 2026

Meloni calls on EC to allow fiscal policy exceptions
May 18, 2026
“We cannot guarantee safety” — oil terminal in Latvia to cease operations after drone strikes
May 18, 2026
Trump warns Iran: Time is running out
May 18, 2026
Kulbergs promises broad coalition in Latvia and personal responsibility for Rail Baltica
May 18, 2026
Rain and thunderstorms expected in Latvia at the beginning of the week
May 18, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Big ambitions, few results — how Latvia’s Progressives lost public trust
May 15, 2026

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“We cannot guarantee safety” — oil terminal in Latvia to cease operations after drone strikes
May 18, 2026
Rain and thunderstorms expected in Latvia at the beginning of the week
May 18, 2026
Delays to trains, classes cancelled – airspace threat once again disrupts daily life in Latvia’s Latgale region
May 15, 2026

During the night leading into Friday, a cell broadcast warning about a possible airspace threat was once again issued in the municipalities of…

The end of the week to bring very changeable weather conditions
May 15, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political scientist on the fall of Evika Siliņa’s government and what voters will not forgive
May 14, 2026

World

Meloni calls on EC to allow fiscal policy exceptions
Ogres May 18, 2026

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is pressing Brussels to ease EU fiscal rules to help governments cope with the economic fallout from the…

Trump warns Iran: Time is running out
Ogres May 18, 2026

US President Donald Trump has warned Iran that while talks to end the war are deadlocked, the clock is ticking, the BBC reports….

Latvia fails to qualify for the Eurovision final
Ogres May 15, 2026
Border checkpoints with Russia to remain closed at night
Ogres May 14, 2026
Lithuania’s health system rejects its young doctors
Ogres May 14, 2026

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Latvian Prime Minister: the defence minister still has not called me or told me he is resigning

11.05.202612.05.2026 Ogres

If The Progressives decides to leave the coalition, a technical government will continue working, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) said…

The first half of the week will be cloudy and rainy

11.05.202611.05.2026 Ogres

Over the coming days, weather conditions will be determined by cyclonic activity, meaning skies will frequently remain cloudy and rain is expected in…

Latvian Defence Minister Sprūds resigns from office

10.05.202610.05.2026 Ogres

Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) has demanded the resignation of Defence Minister Andris Sprūds of The Progressives (P) and announced…

BNN IN FOCUS | “The builder of the drone wall has built nothing” — Rajevskis sharply criticizes Sprūds

08.05.202608.05.2026 Ogres

This week Latvia experienced yet another drone incident and once again stepped on the same rake. Early Thursday morning, three unmanned aerial vehicles…

GPS interference in Estonia makes it difficult to detect wildfires

08.05.202608.05.2026 Ogres

In the northeastern Estonian county of Ida-Viru, interference in the transmission of global positioning system (GPS) signals has been observed for several years,…

Victory Day parade without tanks – Moscow’s war is not going according to plan

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

Moscow’s Red Square, surrounded by metal barriers, is now overrun with the word “victory” on posters and soldiers rehearsing for the parade, the…

Latvian Prime Minister sharply criticizes Defence Minister: 2 billion euros budget demands greater responsibility

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

The substantial government support provided to the defense sector — allocating it a 2 billion euros budget, including at the expense of other…

Britain charges spies; Chinese ambassador to be summoned

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

After two men were charged of spying for Hong Kong and thus for China, Britain has summoned Beijing’s ambassador to London for an…

North Korea unveils memorial to fallen soldiers; aid to Russia cost thousands of lifes

08.05.202609.05.2026 Ogres

North Korea has unveiled a new memorial in its capital to honour soldiers killed in Russia, and an investigation based on satellite imagery…

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