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State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026
Latvia to seek new approach to drone threats after widespread alerts
May 20, 2026
Bank of Latvia President warns against delays in forming government
May 19, 2026

A new government in Latvia must be formed as quickly as possible, while at the same time focusing on the most important economic…

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

Politics

In Latvia, Prosecutor General accuses politician of lying, Krauze demands retraction
May 20, 2026
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

Business

Fuel prices rise – European demand for electric cars too
By Ogres   May 20, 2026

The rise in fuel prices related to the war in Iran has also caused demand for new and used electric cars to grow…

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

Rosļikovs, who initially fled to Belarus, may have been seen in Germany and Italy
Ogres May 21, 2026

Rosļikovs, who initially fled to Belarus, may have been in Germany and Italy in recent days, it was said today during a Riga…

German Chancellor suggests new model for Ukraine’s participation in EU
Ogres May 21, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has suggested giving Ukraine a direct role in European Union structures as a temporary step towards membership in the…

State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
Ogres May 21, 2026
Japan struggles with allergies; pollen is to blame
Ogres May 20, 2026
BNN interview | “Drones will continue entering Latvian airspace” — Former Armed Forces Commander calls for stronger air defense
Ogres May 20, 2026

Rosļikovs, who initially fled to Belarus, may have been seen in Germany and Italy
May 21, 2026
German Chancellor suggests new model for Ukraine’s participation in EU
May 21, 2026
State Audit Office harshly criticizes LVM and Ministry of Agriculture: At least 130 million euros not directed to the state
May 21, 2026
Japan struggles with allergies; pollen is to blame
May 20, 2026
BNN interview | “Drones will continue entering Latvian airspace” — Former Armed Forces Commander calls for stronger air defense
May 20, 2026
Lithuania also issues warning of airspace threat; ministers seek shelter
May 20, 2026

Social

Rosļikovs, who initially fled to Belarus, may have been seen in Germany and Italy
May 21, 2026
BNN interview | “Drones will continue entering Latvian airspace” — Former Armed Forces Commander calls for stronger air defense
May 20, 2026
Warning of airspace threat issued in Latvia’s Latgale region for second day in a row
May 20, 2026

The Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) have announced a possible threat in Latvian airspace starting from 9:17 a.m. in the currently designated municipalities…

Rain to persist across Latvia as forecasters predict a damp weekend
May 20, 2026
Latvia firmly rejects Russia’s SVR lies about planning Ukrainian attacks from Latvian territory
May 19, 2026

World

German Chancellor suggests new model for Ukraine’s participation in EU
Ogres May 21, 2026

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has suggested giving Ukraine a direct role in European Union structures as a temporary step towards membership in the…

Japan struggles with allergies; pollen is to blame
Ogres May 20, 2026

A decision made 70 years ago to plant vast areas of Japan with just two species of trees is now backfired with pollen…

Lithuania also issues warning of airspace threat; ministers seek shelter
Ogres May 20, 2026
NATO Commander reassures US not withdrawing all troops from Europe
Ogres May 20, 2026
EU looks for fertilizer; cows seem to be the answer
Ogres May 19, 2026

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Latvia considers creating a brigade of Ukrainian soldiers modeled after the French Foreign Legion

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The political party For Latvia’s Development has included the creation of a special brigade within the National Armed Forces of Latvia (NBS) among…

Former World Bank President: China must stop hoarding

12.05.202616.05.2026 Ogres

Former World Bank President David Malpass has outlined how China must stop its greedy stockpiling of food and fertilizer to ease the supply…

Latvia’s Prime Minister’s pick for Defence Minister reveals his priorities if appointed

12.05.202612.05.2026 Ogres

Colonel Raivis Melnis, selected by Prime Minister Evika Siliņa for the position of Defence Minister, says his main priority would be improving the…

EU gives green light to sanctions against violent Israeli settlers

12.05.202612.05.2026 Ogres

European Union foreign ministers formally approved sanctions against Israeli settlers who carry out attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on the…

Rain clouds will move across Latvia, bringing precipitation

12.05.202612.05.2026 Ogres

On Tuesday, the 12th of May, skies will mostly remain cloudy. Rain is expected at times overnight in western regions and during the…

EU rejects former German chancellor as Ukraine peace negotiator

11.05.202611.05.2026 Ogres

The European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has said that former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is not a suitable candidate to represent…

How Israel’s Eurovision entry could change the contest forever

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Last year, when Austria won the Eurovision Song Contest, earning the right to host this year’s contest in Vienna, British viewers heard contest…

Latvian political tensions rise: Prime Minister accused of being unable to lead the government

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The Progressives believes that Prime Minister Evika Siliņa of New Unity (JV) is unable to responsibly lead the government. At the same time,…

Former Polish Justice Minister flees to US

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Former Polish Justice Minister Zbigniew Ziobro, who was granted asylum in Hungary, has now traveled to the US on a visa issued by…

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