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Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 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

Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
Ogres 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…

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
Ogres June 16, 2026

The US peace treaty with Iran could become a political nightmare for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as it destroys three cornerstones of…

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
June 16, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
June 15, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

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Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026

Riga is lacking either an additional emergency care hospital or a facility capable of treating patients who do not require highly specialized medical…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026
Rainy weather to persist in Latvia in the coming days; no heatwave expected
June 12, 2026

World

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026

Jotaro Tamura, CEO of Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, told the Financial Times that shipping in the Strait of Hormuz would not…

Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

Visitors to the picturesque beaches of the Italian island of Sardinia must now count not only on mandatory reservations, but also on a…

Lithuania dismantles nuclear reactor in Ignalina; thinks of tourist attraction
Ogres June 15, 2026
British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
Ogres June 15, 2026
El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
Ogres June 12, 2026

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LSA: Latvia should take initiative to ensure Baltic corridor is open for exports of Ukrainian grain

31.07.2023 Ogres

After Russia’s exit from the Black Sea “grain deal”, Latvia should take the reins in creating a transit corridor for exports of Ukrainian…

LTV: some 307 Latvian businesses continue exporting goods to Russia

31.07.2023 Ogres

Latvia is one of the few European Union (EU) member states the exports of which to Russia continue growing. According to estimates from…

Italy looks for ways to withdraw from the Belt and Road Initiative

31.07.202331.07.2023 Ogres

Rome is looking for ways to withdraw from China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) without damaging relations with Beijing, writes Politico. Italian Defense…

Estonia’s credit rating downgraded to A+

31.07.202331.07.2023 Ogres

International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings (Fitch) has downgraded Estonia’s long-term rating from AA- to A+ with a stable future outlook, adding that…

Heating tariffs of almost 60% heating traders in Latvia will be lower this season

31.07.2023 Ogres

In the next heating season the tariffs of approximately 60% of heating energy traders will range between 80 and 130 EUR/MWh, according to…

West African countries threaten to use force against Niger coup leaders

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West African countries have imposed sanctions and threatened to use force against Niger’s coup leaders if Mohammed Bazoum is not reinstated within a…

Week in Lithuania: Mulls closing border with Belarus over Wagner; rally held outside Russian embassy in Vilnius

29.07.202329.07.2023 Ogres

This week, the Defense Ministry of Lithuania informed about the plans to purchase German tanks; meanwhile, the Lithuanian State Language Inspectorate managed to…

Latvian army commander: Wagner is an information war product, and many took their “glorification bait”

29.07.2023 Ogres

Russian PMC Wagner Group is a product of information war, and many took the glorification bait. LETA was told by the Commander of…

VIDEO | Is arson behind Italy’s wildfires?

29.07.202329.07.2023 Ogres

Scorching heat and wildfires are raging in southern Italy, forcing thousands of people to leave their homes, and many of the fires are…

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