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Latvian President Comments on Risk of Russian Invasion
August 27, 2026
“An official of this rank wouldn’t fly to Moscow for no reason” – new theories about the mysterious CIA Director’s flight from Riga
August 26, 2026
Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau lacks staff to investigate complex cases – problem has been building for years
August 25, 2026

Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) is facing an acute shortage of operational officers, a problem common across law enforcement agencies, the…

Storm exposes serious problem in Latvia – some towns left without a single working petrol station
August 24, 2026
Latvian president raises alarm after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis
August 24, 2026

Politics

Latvian parliament gives “green light” to possible state involvement in airBaltic rescue
August 20, 2026
“It is a political retirement home.” Latvian prime minister sharply criticises management of state-owned companies
August 19, 2026
“It won’t happen in 2030 – there’s no doubt about it.” Latvian politician delivers stark Rail Baltica forecast
August 19, 2026
Rosļikovs names date for his return to Latvia – arrest order remains in force
August 18, 2026
Latvia: Petition calls for scrapping MPs’ transport and rent allowances
August 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia’s next Parliament could see a dramatic shift in the balance of power
August 7, 2026

Business

Is it safe to buy airBaltic tickets? Tallinn Airport representative gives his assessment
By Ogres   August 27, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic needs to make changes in order to survive, but there is no reason to fear that flights will be…

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BNN Interview | Cargo does not disappear — it goes to competitors. Latvia is losing millions and its place on the transit map
By Ogres   August 26, 2026
Bite warns of changes in Latvia’s telecommunications market – customers could also feel the impact
By Ogres   August 17, 2026
Food rotting in closed stores as MERE crisis reaches 1.52 million euros
By Ogres   August 10, 2026
Fuel prices surge as Latvian government urged to prepare support measures
By Ogres   July 28, 2026

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White for the second time this year after a mocking Instagram…

Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026

At least 547 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal, police said on Friday. Chinese authorities…

SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
Ogres August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
Ogres August 28, 2026
Forecasters release latest weekend forecast for Latvia – weather set to change
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
August 28, 2026
Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
August 28, 2026
SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
August 28, 2026
Forecasters release latest weekend forecast for Latvia – weather set to change
August 28, 2026
Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
August 27, 2026

Social

SAB: Russia’s perception of Latvia increasingly resembles its pre-war view of Ukraine
August 28, 2026
Growing concern over Latvian tourists in Nepal – Foreign Ministry releases latest information
August 28, 2026
Forecasters release latest weekend forecast for Latvia – weather set to change
August 28, 2026

On Friday, skies will be partly cloudy and the weather will remain dry. Winds will be light, allowing fog to thicken in some…

Following widespread public reaction, ministry withdraws draft on state of emergency in Latvia’s border region
August 27, 2026
Death toll from Nepal floods rises to 270; Latvians among the missing
August 27, 2026

World

Belgium summons US ambassador for mocking health minister
Ogres August 28, 2026

Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prévot has summoned US Ambassador to Belgium Bill White for the second time this year after a mocking Instagram…

Scale of Nepal disaster continues to grow: 552 dead, more than 1,400 missing
Ogres August 28, 2026

At least 547 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by a glacier collapse in Nepal, police said on Friday. Chinese authorities…

Iceland waits referendum; fish could decide outcome
Ogres August 27, 2026
France is also not ready for the threat posed by cheap drones
Ogres August 27, 2026
Sweden urges resumption of talks on transferring frozen Russian assets to Ukraine
Ogres August 27, 2026

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Ukraine seeks the killers of an unarmed soldier

07.03.202307.03.2023 Ogres

Ukraine is committed to finding and punishing Russian soldiers who, according to a video circulating on the internet, killed an unarmed prisoner of…

Latvian Russians Union to protest against removal of Pushkin’s monument in Riga

07.03.2023 Ogres

On Sunday, the 12th of March, Latvian Russians Union (LKS) political party will organise a protest against the removal of the monument to…

Head of Central Election Commission says Latvia is not ready for electronic voting

07.03.2023 Ogres

Latvia is not ready for electronic elections, said the chairperson of the Central Elections Commission (CVK) Kristīne Saulīte in an interview to TV3…

Belarus sentences Tsikhanouskaya to 15 years in prison

07.03.202307.03.2023 Ogres

A Belarusian court has sentenced exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya to 15 years in prison on various charges, including treason, writes Politico. Tsikhanouskaya,…

Latvian Minister of Health says new budget does not meet previously outlined public health priorities

07.03.2023 Ogres

The present state budget project for 2023 does not meet the funding amounts outlined for public health priorities listed last year, admits Latvian…

US to strengthen strategic cooperation with Kazakhstan and Central Asia

07.03.202307.03.2023 Ogres

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced during his first official visit to Astana that the US is ready to strengthen its strategic…

Multiple cyclones approach Latvia; meteorologists predict precipitation-rich week

06.03.2023 Ogres

This week, as multiple cyclones approach Latvia, weather will remain winter-like with snowing every now and then, as reported by Latvian State Environment,…

Highly pathogenic bird flu found among domestic fowl in Estonia

06.03.202306.03.2023 Ogres

According to Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu was found in an enclosure of domestic fowl…

Retail trade turnover in Latvia up 2.8% in January

06.03.2023 Ogres

Compared with the same month of 2022, retail trade turnover in Latvia increased by 2.8% in January 2023, putting the country among 12…

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