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Rīga hopes for 60 million euros boost from European Basketball championship
September 15, 2025
Weather forecast: Rain and thunder at first, then cooler nights
September 15, 2025
Autumn cyclone approaching: rain showers, fog and cooler air
September 12, 2025

On Friday, skies will be mostly cloudy, though in places in the west they will clear. A band of precipitation will continue moving…

Experts explain how it is possible to be removed from sanctions lists — and whether it could apply to Pjotrs Avens
September 11, 2025
Latvian Armed Forces to propose temporarily closing airspace in Eastern border area
September 11, 2025

Politics

Europe to restrict visas for Russian citizens
September 15, 2025
Two years in power — LDDK gives Siliņa’s government only a “Three”
September 15, 2025
Norway election: Labour party keeps positions
September 9, 2025
Deputies demand answers from Braže on her past – Why are facts missing from her biography?
September 8, 2025
Orbán’s beloved Brussels think tank receives millions of euros from Budapest
September 5, 2025
Time to vote in Norway; a lot depends on geopolitical anxiety
September 5, 2025

Business

Analysts predict a drop in oil prices this fall
By Ogres   September 12, 2025

Various analysts believe that September will bring several factors that will lower crude oil prices on the world market. Although at the end…

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Caught and fined: Competition council uncovers construction cartel and imposes half-million euro penalty
By Ogres   September 11, 2025
Ventspils entrepreneurs ready to take part in rebuilding Ukraine’s ports and railways
By Ogres   September 9, 2025
Head of “Rīgas Siltums” dismissed – board blames inaction during tariff hike
By Ogres   September 4, 2025
Will ferry traffic return to Riga? Tallink sets out conditions
By Ogres   September 2, 2025

UN Commission of Inquiry: Israel committed genocide
Ogres September 16, 2025

The UN commission of inquiry has announced that Israel committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, writes the BBC. The latest report…

Public transport crisis in Latvia: Thousands of passengers left without buses amid protest
Ogres September 16, 2025

During the passenger carriers’ protest action “One Hour Without Public Transport” on Tuesday, about 165 regional bus routes were disrupted, affecting up to…

Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from international sporting events
Ogres September 16, 2025
Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
Ogres September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
Ogres September 15, 2025

UN Commission of Inquiry: Israel committed genocide
September 16, 2025
Public transport crisis in Latvia: Thousands of passengers left without buses amid protest
September 16, 2025
Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from international sporting events
September 16, 2025
Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025
US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
September 15, 2025

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Public transport crisis in Latvia: Thousands of passengers left without buses amid protest
September 16, 2025
Latvian authorities ready to close Eastern border if needed
September 15, 2025
1.8 billion euros contract signed for Rail Baltica electrification
September 15, 2025

On Monday in Vilnius, a 1.77 billion euro contract was signed for the design and construction of the Rail Baltica railway project’s electrification…

Latvia will not support the 90% emissions reduction proposal
September 15, 2025
BNN IN FOCUS | On public officials’ pay, the bar of responsibility, and whether one can sit on two chairs at once
September 12, 2025

World

UN Commission of Inquiry: Israel committed genocide
Ogres September 16, 2025

The UN commission of inquiry has announced that Israel committed genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, writes the BBC. The latest report…

Spanish PM calls for Israel to be banned from international sporting events
Ogres September 16, 2025

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has called for Israel’s athletes to be banned from international sporting events over the dramatic situation in Gaza,…

US military officials arrive in Belarus to observe military exercises
Ogres September 15, 2025
No amendments to Estonian Criminal Code; Interior Minister changes position
Ogres September 15, 2025
Romania reports Russian drones; Ukraine plans to reduce mobile phone service
Ogres September 15, 2025

Latest Posts

Meteorological summer commences in Latvia

06.06.202206.06.2022 Ogres

According to current forecast, Monday, 6 June, marked the start of meteorological summer in Latvia. It began when daytime air temperature stayed no…

BNN summary of the week: Failed quorum. Bondars’ criminal prosecution. Oil from Russia

05.06.202214.06.2022 Ogres

This week Latvia’s focus was on the progress with the Civil Union Law – what will Saeima decide? In the end deputies decided…

Week in Lithuania: Turkey gifts Lithuania Bayraktar drone to give it to Ukraine, Baltic Pride festival starts in Vilnius

04.06.2022 Ogres

Last week, the top news stories in Lithuania were 5.9 million euros donated for buying a Bayraktar combat drone for Ukraine, Lithuania’s plans…

Day 100 of war in Ukraine: One-fifth of country’s territory occupied, 20 000 residents remain in Russia’s next aim Lysychansk, Lithuanian drone donation to turn into drone and humanitarian aid

03.06.2022 Ogres

Friday, June 3, is the 100th day of Russia’s illegal, full-scale invasion into Ukraine. The war has resulted in a massive human cost…

US Congress allocates 180 million dollars towards Baltic defence

03.06.2022 Ogres

In 2022 the US Congress allocated USD 180 million towards the improvement of defence of Baltic States, as reported by Latvian Ministry of…

Business with ties to infamous Latvian politicians acquires land in Andrejsala

03.06.2022 Ogres

Latvian state company Valsts nekustamie īpašumi (VNĪ) has sold a 9.3 ha piece of land in Andrejsala to LLC IB Nekustamo Īpašumu Pakalpojumi…

European Union approves sixth package of anti-Russian sanctions

03.06.202203.06.2022 Ogres

The European Union (EU) has officially approved the sixth package of sanctions against Russia for its invasion of Ukraine. High Representative of the…

Epidemiologists uncover the first case of monkey pox in Latvia

03.06.202214.06.2022 Ogres

The first case of money pox has been confirmed in the Republic of Latvia, as reported by Disease Prevention and Monitoring Centre (SPKC)….

Latvian parliament permits criminal prosecution of Mārtiņš Bondars

03.06.2022 Ogres

On Thursday, 2 June, Latvia’s Saeima decided to allow criminal prosecution of 13th Saeima deputy Mārtiņš Bondars, BNN was told by Saeima press-service….

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