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Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
November 13, 2026
Weather conditions in Latvia set to deteriorate sharply – forecasters warn of strong winds and slippery roads
November 12, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026

A drone escorted by NATO fighter jets over Latvia last night could not be shot down because “appropriate operational conditions” had not been…

Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026
Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
November 13, 2026
Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
November 12, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
Latvia plans to reduce the number of government ministries
November 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

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Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
Ogres November 13, 2026

On the 13th of November, another bombing linked to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine took place in Moscow. An explosive device planted in a…

Significant electricity price hikes expected in Lithuania
Ogres November 13, 2026

Lithuanian households face an expensive winter ahead. For those using natural gas for heating, monthly bills could rise by as much as 32…

Russia proposes removing NATO bases from the Baltic states
Ogres November 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
Ogres November 13, 2026
Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
Ogres November 13, 2026

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
November 13, 2026
Significant electricity price hikes expected in Lithuania
November 13, 2026
Russia proposes removing NATO bases from the Baltic states
November 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
November 13, 2026
Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
November 13, 2026
Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
November 13, 2026

Social

“You cannot bear what you cannot afford” – Latvia considers freezing Rail Baltica project
November 13, 2026
Weekend plans may need to change – unsettled weather expected across Latvia
November 13, 2026
“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
November 12, 2026

Farmers dumped several tonnes of vegetables grown in Latvia outside Riga City Council today, protesting against the municipality’s food procurement and catering contracts…

Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
November 12, 2026
Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026

World

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
Ogres November 13, 2026

On the 13th of November, another bombing linked to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine took place in Moscow. An explosive device planted in a…

Significant electricity price hikes expected in Lithuania
Ogres November 13, 2026

Lithuanian households face an expensive winter ahead. For those using natural gas for heating, monthly bills could rise by as much as 32…

Russia proposes removing NATO bases from the Baltic states
Ogres November 13, 2026
Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
Ogres November 13, 2026
Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
Ogres November 12, 2026

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Week in Lithuania: upholds lawsuit against French company; investigates purported leak of NATO summit

15.07.202315.07.2023 Ogres

NATO summit was held in Lithuania, which generally brought positive news, and the Lithuanian company Ignitis has announced plans to invest 115 million…

Following Latvia’s initiative, OSCE PA declares Russia as state sponsoring terrorism

14.07.2023 Ogres

Following Latvia’s initiative, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) has declares Russia as a state sponsoring…

Latvian president says he has secret plan if government fails to settle down

14.07.202314.07.2023 Ogres

Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkēvičs does not reveal his plan if the government fails to reach a clear position in regards to the future…

Latvian secondary school exam results turn out the poorest in mathematics

14.07.202314.07.2023 Ogres

In the optimal level centralized exam in mathematics, one in five or 22.03% of high school students scored 10 19%, while the average…

Head of Ukraine’s intelligence doesn’t avoid publicity

14.07.202314.07.2023 Ogres

The head of Ukraine’s intelligence service carries a gun to interviews with foreign journalists and tells about wartime intelligence issues, writes Reuters. Weapons…

Latvian ministry to maintain reduced VAT for fresh fruits, berries and vegetables next year

14.07.2023 Ogres

The reduced 5% rate for fresh fruits, berries and vegetables should be maintained next year as well, and the Value Added Tax Law…

Latvian Ministry of Welfare searches for solutions to approve Istanbul Convention with government

14.07.2023 Ogres

We are currently looking for a solution to approve the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence Against Women and Domestic…

BNN IN FOCUS | Nature restoration “splits” European Union and Latvian MEPs

14.07.2023 Ogres

The European Parliament (EP) has passed a position on European Commission’s proposed divisive Nature Restoration Act by a narrow margin of votes. This…

Heatwave Cerberus takes over Southern Europe

14.07.2023 Ogres

The heat wave continues to overwhelm Europe, and in the coming days new temperature records are expected, which will exceed the 40-degree Celsius…

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