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Epstein case in Latvia: investigation depends on US response
February 9, 2026
Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros
February 6, 2026
State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe
February 6, 2026

In 2024, 16 terrorist attacks took place in Europe, and in the future terrorists may increasingly use unmanned aerial vehicles, Latvia’s State Security…

Latvia begins dismissing Russian and Belarusian citizens from critical infrastructure jobs
February 5, 2026
Haze, frost and still no thaw – the latest weather forecast for Latvia
February 4, 2026

Politics

Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Lithuanian officials hint at change in attitude towards Belarus; later retracts
February 4, 2026
A new US ambassador to arrive in Riga soon, strengthening bilateral cooperation
February 2, 2026
Latvian politicians in foreign policy debates: “Expectations are collapsing,” but “not everything is bad”
January 29, 2026
Latvia’s Parliament takes a step against “intimidation lawsuits”: journalists and activists promised greater protection
January 28, 2026
Le Pen’s party in France – with a dual stance against the Kremlin
January 28, 2026

Business

43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026

The Riga Regional Court has upheld the claim of the liquidated joint-stock company Latvijas Krājbanka (“Krājbanka”) against nine former bank officials, ruling that…

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Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026
“Amber Latvijas balzams” seeks legal protection – State Revenue Service freezes accounts
By Ogres   January 30, 2026
Overtime, wages and downtime: why the Labour Law dispute has become critical for Latvia’s economy
By Ogres   January 28, 2026
The construction cartel case returns to Parliament – dispute over secret recordings
By Ogres   January 20, 2026

Sweden to tighten citizenship rules
Ogres February 9, 2026

Sweden’s center-right government has announced that the rules for obtaining citizenship will be stricter in the future – requiring at least eight years…

Sea frozen over – Estonia decides to open ice road
Ogres February 9, 2026

With frozen seas hampering ferry traffic to the Estonian islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, the country has decided to create an official ice…

Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
Ogres February 9, 2026
Alleged Chinese spies arrested in quiet French village
Ogres February 9, 2026
Trump lashes out at US Olympic skier
Ogres February 9, 2026

Sweden to tighten citizenship rules
February 9, 2026
Sea frozen over – Estonia decides to open ice road
February 9, 2026
Latvia must start acting like a mature state – political scientist on mistakes, US cooperation and security challenges
February 9, 2026
Alleged Chinese spies arrested in quiet French village
February 9, 2026
Trump lashes out at US Olympic skier
February 9, 2026
Stabilitātei! could become the first party dissolved since Latvia restored independence
February 9, 2026

Social

Sea frozen over – Estonia decides to open ice road
February 9, 2026
Stabilitātei! could become the first party dissolved since Latvia restored independence
February 9, 2026
Kristers Aparjods finishes just outside the podium at the Olympics
February 9, 2026

Latvian luger Kristers Aparjods secured fourth place on Sunday at the Winter Olympic Games in Cortina d’Ampezzo, narrowly missing out on a medal….

Origin Robotics delivers autonomous interceptor drones to three NATO countries
February 6, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist
February 6, 2026

World

Sweden to tighten citizenship rules
Ogres February 9, 2026

Sweden’s center-right government has announced that the rules for obtaining citizenship will be stricter in the future – requiring at least eight years…

Alleged Chinese spies arrested in quiet French village
Ogres February 9, 2026

Two Chinese men have been arrested in France on suspicion of espionage after they used a quiet village in the south-west of the…

Trump lashes out at US Olympic skier
Ogres February 9, 2026
Winter Olympic Games begin – news and events
Ogres February 6, 2026
Norway sees increased Russian intelligence activity in Arctic
Ogres February 6, 2026

Latest Posts

Lithuanian minister: Baltic States and Poland block new anti-Russian sanctions

15.12.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, the 15th of December, Baltic States – Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia – and Poland blocked the new package of anti-Russian sanctions proposed…

Tallinn to donate 20 buses to Ukraine

15.12.2022 Ogres

On December 14, the municipality of Tallinn decided to donate 20 diesel-powered buses to the Zhytomyr region of Ukraine, writes the Estonian media…

Russia releases US citizen in prisoner exchange

15.12.202215.12.2022 Ogres

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war and among those released is also a US citizen who has been in captivity since…

Krišjānis Kariņš’s second government receives vote of confidence from 14th Saeima

15.12.202215.12.2022 Ogres

On Wednesday, the 14th of December, the Saeima held a confidence vote for Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s second government. 54 deputies voted in…

Europe’s right-wing leaders rejoice over the corruption scandal

15.12.202215.12.2022 Ogres

For several European leaders, such as Viktor Orbán and Marine Le Pen, the corruption scandal in the European Parliament is proof of the…

Latvians invited to use free software tool to protect against cyber threats

15.12.2022 Ogres

Finance Latvia Association invites private users and businesses to install a special DNS firewall developed by Cert.lv and Nic.lv. This is a free…

BNN ASKS | Uldis Pīlēns: «Our politics and civil service are too fragmented»

14.12.2022 Ogres

Non-party affiliated businessman, private person and founder and manager of a political party that is now part of the ruling government. The conversation…

European Commission provides Latvia EUR 7.8 million for needs of Ukrainian refugees

14.12.2022 Ogres

Illustrative image. Photo: UnsplashLatvia’s Ministry of the Interior reports having received EUR 7.8 million from the European Commission to finance efforts to enhance…

Latvian corruption watchdog reports surprising accomplishments

14.12.2022 Ogres

In the previous planning period Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) completed more than 90% of its tasks, as reported by the…

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