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Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026

Politics

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026

Business

The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026

Belarusian potash continues to reach global markets despite sanctions and political tensions. The cargo is moving, the profits are being made, and the…

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Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026
Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
Ogres June 16, 2026

The Bank of Latvia has lowered its forecast for Latvia’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth this year from the previously projected 2.8% to…

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
Ogres June 16, 2026

The US peace treaty with Iran could become a political nightmare for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, as it destroys three cornerstones of…

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
June 16, 2026
The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
June 15, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026

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Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026

Riga is lacking either an additional emergency care hospital or a facility capable of treating patients who do not require highly specialized medical…

BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Latvia does not have to support the entire population of Egypt
June 12, 2026
Rainy weather to persist in Latvia in the coming days; no heatwave expected
June 12, 2026

World

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026

Jotaro Tamura, CEO of Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, told the Financial Times that shipping in the Strait of Hormuz would not…

Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026

Visitors to the picturesque beaches of the Italian island of Sardinia must now count not only on mandatory reservations, but also on a…

Lithuania dismantles nuclear reactor in Ignalina; thinks of tourist attraction
Ogres June 15, 2026
British forces intercept Russian shadow fleet ship in English Channel
Ogres June 15, 2026
El Niño has begun; scientists warn of extreme weather conditions
Ogres June 12, 2026

Latest Posts

EU sanctions eight Russian officials over human rights abuses

24.02.202601.03.2026 Ogres

The European Union has imposed sanctions on a new group of officials – eight Russian government and law enforcement officials who have violated…

Precipitation zone to continue crossing the country, heavy snowfall expected in some areas

24.02.202625.02.2026 Ogres

The precipitation zone will continue to move across Latvia on Tuesday, the 24th of February — skies will be mostly cloudy. Snow will…

Hungary vows to block new EU sanctions on Russia

23.02.202601.03.2026 Ogres

Hungary plans to oppose further European Union sanctions on Russia and also wants to use its veto power to block a 90 billion…

Iceland eyes resuming EU accession talks

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Two people familiar with the matter said Iceland is considering holding a vote to reopen EU accession talks as soon as August, Politico…

Unlike last year, this year has started with a deficit in Latvia’s state budget

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

At the end of January this year, Latvia’s consolidated general government budget showed a deficit of 21.5 million euros, according to information published…

Ice road to Estonian island: intended for locals, attracts tourists

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Residents of the island of Vormsi have obtained special stickers that allow them to use the ice road that leads from the island…

Greenland says “Thanks, no” to Trump’s offer of hospital ship

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen has urged US President Donald Trump to speak to him directly, rather than venting his frustrations on social…

Kyiv condemns Hungary, Slovakia’s energy blackmail

23.02.202624.02.2026 Ogres

Ukraine on the 21st of February condemned the “ultimatums and blackmail” of the Hungarian and Slovak governments after they threatened to cut off…

Nights still cold, but daytime temperatures will be above zero in many areas

23.02.202623.02.2026 Ogres

Weather conditions this week will be changeable — several precipitation zones will cross the country, bringing snow to many areas. As air temperatures…

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