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Could the Middle East conflict trigger NATO Article 5? Latvia’s Defence Minister explains
March 4, 2026
Weather in Latvia to surprise this week: frost and snow at night, up to +10°C during the day
March 2, 2026
A hint of spring in the air – temperatures to stay above zero over the weekend
February 27, 2026

Although nighttime temperatures in many areas will still drop to around 0°C, daytime temperatures across the entire country are expected to remain above…

Former drivers of Ušakovs sentenced to prison for fictitious “employment” at “Rīgas satiksme”
February 25, 2026
As the influence of an anticyclone strengthens, weather will change midweek
February 25, 2026

Politics

War in Iran: European politicians unable to take a unified position
March 4, 2026
Latvian government working on simplifying the legislative process
March 3, 2026
Latvia should assess the US example: adjusting sanctions as a way to avoid strengthening Russia’s economy
March 2, 2026
Hungarian opposition: Country at crossroads between Europe and dictatorship
February 27, 2026
Le Pen: I will not run for president with an ankle bracelet
February 26, 2026
Parliamentary elections are approaching in Hungary; what is Orbán doing and what is his rival thinking?
February 25, 2026

Business

Middle East conflict escalates; airline shares fall
By Ogres   March 2, 2026

The escalation of the conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has disrupted flight schedules around the world, and airline shares fell…

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Moneyval signal to investors: Latvia is a safe financial environment
By Ogres   February 19, 2026
Latvia’s Central Bank governor outlines concrete steps to double economic growth
By Ogres   February 19, 2026
43 million euros jointly: court delivers landmark ruling in the “Krājbanka” case
By Ogres   February 5, 2026
Valdis Andersons elected Chairman of the Board of the Freeport of Ventspils
By Ogres   February 4, 2026

Ill-considered sanctions gift more than half a billion dollars a year to Russia’s war machine, Baltic States warn
Ogres March 4, 2026

BNN has obtained exclusive information from Belarusian transport sector experts revealing the export volumes and logistics cost structure of Belarusian mineral fertilisers in…

Belgium sets impressive bail for detained Russian tanker
Ogres March 4, 2026

Belgium has set a significant bail of 10 million euros for the Russian tanker Ethera detained on the 1st of March, Reuters writes….

Lithuanian hauliers turn to EC for trucks stuck in Belarus
Ogres March 4, 2026
Latvia prepares repatriation of citizens from the UAE, prioritising vulnerable persons and families with children
Ogres March 4, 2026
Latvia among countries with higher unemployment than EU average
Ogres March 4, 2026

Ill-considered sanctions gift more than half a billion dollars a year to Russia’s war machine, Baltic States warn
March 4, 2026
Belgium sets impressive bail for detained Russian tanker
March 4, 2026
Lithuanian hauliers turn to EC for trucks stuck in Belarus
March 4, 2026
Latvia prepares repatriation of citizens from the UAE, prioritising vulnerable persons and families with children
March 4, 2026
Latvia among countries with higher unemployment than EU average
March 4, 2026
Estonia blocks sale of power grid building to Russian citizen
March 4, 2026

Social

Lithuanian hauliers turn to EC for trucks stuck in Belarus
March 4, 2026
Latvia prepares repatriation of citizens from the UAE, prioritising vulnerable persons and families with children
March 4, 2026
Latvia among countries with higher unemployment than EU average
March 4, 2026

In January, Latvia’s unemployment rate stood at 6.9%, which was higher than the average levels in both the European Union (EU) and the…

European far-right groups unite after activist’s death
March 3, 2026
Ambassador advises Latvian nationals not to attempt leaving the UAE on their own at this time
March 3, 2026

World

Ill-considered sanctions gift more than half a billion dollars a year to Russia’s war machine, Baltic States warn
Ogres March 4, 2026

BNN has obtained exclusive information from Belarusian transport sector experts revealing the export volumes and logistics cost structure of Belarusian mineral fertilisers in…

Belgium sets impressive bail for detained Russian tanker
Ogres March 4, 2026

Belgium has set a significant bail of 10 million euros for the Russian tanker Ethera detained on the 1st of March, Reuters writes….

Estonia blocks sale of power grid building to Russian citizen
Ogres March 4, 2026
Estonia faces organ donor shortage; misinformation partly to blame
Ogres March 3, 2026
Global markets on edge – oil and gas prices surge
Ogres March 3, 2026

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The Riga City Court plans to begin hearing the case over former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s government flights on the 7th of April,…

US delegation to skip G20 summit

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US President Donald Trump has said that US government officials will not attend the G20 summit scheduled for November in South Africa due…

Rusiņš is still wanted and has been placed on an international wanted list as a dangerous criminal

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Leons Rusiņš, accused of killing a woman in front of her child and mother, is still being sought by police and has been…

Talk about Lavrov’s fall out of favor; Kremlin denies rumors

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Russian foreign policy veteran Sergei Lavrov has not been seen in public since late October, and there are rumors that he may have…

Fuel prices rise again in the Baltics

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During the past working week, fuel prices increased in the Baltic capitals, with the only exception being the price of diesel fuel in…

Hungary given one year off sanctions for Russian oil

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A White House has confirmed that US President Donald Trump has given Hungary one year off sanctions imposed for continuing to import Russian…

Economics Ministry seeks to write off Ventspils Port’s 3 million euro debt – project classified

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The Ministry of Economics (EM) has become involved in resolving the Ventspils Freeport Authority’s debt to the State Treasury and has prepared a…

Calm weekend in Latvia – clouds, fog, and up to +10 degrees

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Over the weekend, skies in Latvia will be mostly cloudy – on Saturday they will clear in some areas, but by Sunday the…

Lithuanian government workers call for pay hike; consider strike

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Unions representing police, border guards, firefighters and other service workers have urged the government to stick to its promise to raise wages, warning…

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