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Forecasters warn of 31°C heat before sharp weather change hits Latvia
July 31, 2026
Latvian minister calls for internal investigation into State Police chief
July 30, 2026
Real reason behind Pitbull’s cancelled Riga concert revealed
July 30, 2026

The cancellation of Pitbull’s planned concert in Riga was prompted by concerns over the safety of the stage structure, event organiser representative Ģirts…

Pitbull concert in Latvia could still be rescheduled, minister says
July 29, 2026
Forecasters name the hottest day of the week in Latvia as temperatures set to top 25°C
July 28, 2026

Politics

German Chancellor’s reshuffle fails to deliver expected results
July 29, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026

Business

Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Latvia’s government is being urged to prepare potential support measures as fuel prices continue to climb, after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis warned that…

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Latvia’s central bank reveals what’s happening with loans and deposits as lending continues to grow
By Ogres   July 27, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026
While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026

Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
Ogres August 3, 2026

Since the end of February, when the war in Iran began and fuel prices have soared, almost 200,000 pounds worth of fuel has…

LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
Ogres August 3, 2026

The complete shutdown of the MERE retail chain, operating under the Russian discount brand Svetofor, and the closure of its stores in Latvia…

Beach access dispute pits activists against operators
Ogres July 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Should Latvia’s police chief resign—and should Latvia subsidise flights for Estonian and Lithuanian passengers?
Ogres July 31, 2026
VIDEO | Nearly 50,000 migrants arrive in Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours
Ogres July 31, 2026

Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
August 3, 2026
LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
August 3, 2026
Beach access dispute pits activists against operators
July 31, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Should Latvia’s police chief resign—and should Latvia subsidise flights for Estonian and Lithuanian passengers?
July 31, 2026
VIDEO | Nearly 50,000 migrants arrive in Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours
July 31, 2026
Trump unsure whether to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles under licence
July 31, 2026

Social

LTA: Closure of MERE exposes government double standards and hypocrisy
August 3, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Should Latvia’s police chief resign—and should Latvia subsidise flights for Estonian and Lithuanian passengers?
July 31, 2026
Expert warns of serious consequences if airBaltic fails to secure strategic investor
July 31, 2026

If Latvia’s national airline airBaltic fails to attract a major strategic investor, the country could face significant long-term consequences and a substantial impact…

Latvia’s police chief proposes stripping officers convicted of intentional crimes of service pensions
July 31, 2026
Latvia plans stricter housing rules for third-country nationals
July 30, 2026

World

Thefts at British petrol stations rise after the start of Iran war
Ogres August 3, 2026

Since the end of February, when the war in Iran began and fuel prices have soared, almost 200,000 pounds worth of fuel has…

Beach access dispute pits activists against operators
Ogres July 31, 2026

In the heat of summer, clashes have flared up on Italy’s coast, pitting those who want free access to the beach against operators…

VIDEO | Nearly 50,000 migrants arrive in Spanish enclave of Ceuta in 24 hours
Ogres July 31, 2026
Trump unsure whether to allow Ukraine to produce Patriot missiles under licence
Ogres July 31, 2026
Climate change in Spain has increased the likelihood of fires many times
Ogres July 31, 2026

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Italy plans to reduce the chances of migrants to claim asylum

21.04.202321.04.2023 Ogres

The Italian government has approved a bill aimed at reducing the number of migrants who can claim asylum, Reuters writes. The bill still…

Meteorologists promise warm and sunny weekend in Latvia

21.04.2023 Ogres

As anticyclone activity continues, weather will remain dry, sunny and warm, according to Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. At night minimal air…

BNN ANALYSES | Industrialists’ executive rings alarm bells: businesses suffer without Chinese market

21.04.202321.04.2023 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius Lithuanian politicians who assumed a bellicose stance towards China fail to heed local business interests and furthermore – make then uncompetitive,…

Riga City Council will not discuss suggestion from nationalists to rename Pushkin Lyceum

21.04.2023 Ogres

Riga City Council’s Education, Culture and Sports Committee did not discuss the suggestion from the National Alliance and Latvian Association of Regions political…

Russia accidentally bombs its own city

21.04.202321.04.2023 Ogres

The Russian Defense Ministry has reported that a Russian fighter jet mistakenly dropped an aerial bomb in Belgorod, near the Russia-Ukraine border, BBC…

Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Workers to request PM Krišjānis Kariņš’s dismissal

21.04.2023 Ogres

Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Workers (LIZDA) promises to request dismissal of Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš if the government passes Cab….

Latvia ranks among the 20 safest countries for women to travel alone

19.04.202319.04.2023 Ogres

Traveling alone can be a challenge, especially if the traveler is a woman, and therefore the safest countries to visit even without travel…

Diena newspaper owner admits influential and scandalous Latvian politicians have been financing it for years

17.04.2023 Ogres

The Court of Economic Affairs have started reviewing the case in which Dienas mediji and Dienas bizness publishing houses are required to pay…

Ukraine brings home 130 soldiers

17.04.202317.04.2023 Ogres

During the Orthodox Easter, 130 Ukrainian soldiers who had been held as prisoners of war, returned home, writes Reuters. The Ukrainian and Russian…

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