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Floods in Latvia uncover unexploded shell as museum collections suffer extensive damage
July 22, 2026
Rain band to sweep across Latvia this weekend, bringing significantly cooler weather
July 17, 2026
Proposal in Latvia to merge three ministries into a single Ministry of the Economy
July 16, 2026

Latvia’s National Alliance (NA) has proposed creating a new Ministry of the Economy by merging the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry…

Enjoy the warmth while it lasts – cyclone to reach Latvia this weekend
July 14, 2026
airBaltic cannot operate without state funding, Latvian PM demands business plan
July 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Britain’s new cabinet – some stay, some leave
July 21, 2026
Britain has a new prime minister – the fifth in four years
July 20, 2026
Latvia strengthens protection of energy infrastructure amid fears of possible Russian provocations
July 17, 2026
Trump speaks of “shocking vulnerabilities” in US election security
July 17, 2026
Serbia to continue supporting Ukraine, but won’t pressure Moscow
July 16, 2026

Business

Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
By Ogres   July 24, 2026

Latvia has taken a significant step towards expanding its defence industry after Economics Minister Viktors Valainis signed a memorandum of understanding on the…

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While Baltic ports empty, Russian ports grow richer. Was this really the goal of sanctions?
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Rising oil prices could hit Baltic inflation harder if tensions persist, economist warns
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
Hungary’s OTP Bank to acquire Baltic lender Luminor
By Ogres   July 21, 2026
LMT and Tet deal: Latvian PM demands an “easy-to-understand explanation” of the planned transaction
By Ogres   July 15, 2026

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026

The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…

BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
Ogres July 24, 2026

As Latvia moves closer to the next parliamentary election, the race for voters’ support is becoming increasingly competitive. Could the popularity of the…

Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
Ogres July 24, 2026
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Ogres July 24, 2026

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
July 24, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “Those who fail to deliver on their promises go home” – political analyst gives blunt assessment of parties’ election prospects
July 24, 2026
Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
July 24, 2026
Latvia plans full-cycle artillery rocket manufacturing plant with up to 90 million euro US investment
July 24, 2026
Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
July 24, 2026
Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026

Social

Warmer summer weather set to return to Latvia, with only isolated showers over the weekend
July 24, 2026
Cloudy skies to dominate Latvia, with sunshine breaking through in some areas
July 23, 2026
Lithuania among EU countries with fastest population decline
July 22, 2026

Europe’s demographic crisis is not a future challenge, but an existing situation, and the European Commission has warned in its latest report that…

Latvian President says no immediate military threat from Russia, but urges public to remain vigilant
July 22, 2026
Cloudy weather to persist across Latvia, with only occasional sunny spells
July 22, 2026

World

ECB to submit new euro banknote designs for public consultation
Ogres July 24, 2026

The European Central Bank has unveiled designs that could replace the current look of its banknotes, which have not changed since the euro…

Romania shoots down drone that entered its airspace
Ogres July 24, 2026

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on the 24th of July that a Romanian F-16 fighter jet had shot down a drone that had…

Albanian police clash with protesters over resort construction
Ogres July 24, 2026
Estimated: How much of Wildberries’ warehouse network in Russia has already been destroyed by Ukrainian drones
Ogres July 23, 2026
Britain to replace tanks with drones in Lithuania
Ogres July 23, 2026

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Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend

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Forecasters say Latvia will experience pleasant spring weather this weekend, with sunshine expected on most days and temperatures rising to as high as…

Spain closes ambassador position in Israel

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After the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, Tel Aviv’s diplomatic relations with Spain have further deteriorated, and the Spaniards have closed…

Iranians’ difficult choice: silence or death threats

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

US President Donald Trump, as he launched an attack on Iran with Israel, addressed Iranians, calling on them to seize the opportunity to…

Latvia could release up to 40,000 tonnes of oil reserves onto the market

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Latvia may release up to 40,000 tonnes of oil reserves onto the market, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis said on Thursday. The minister explained…

Spain to use AI to detect hate speech on social media

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced a new AI tool on the 11th of March that will rank social media platforms by the…

Mobile phones in Latvian schools to be banned up to Grade 9

12.03.202613.03.2026 Ogres

The parliament of Latvia, Saeima, on Thursday adopted amendments to the Education Law of Latvia that will prohibit the use of mobile phones…

Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary

12.03.202612.03.2026 Ogres

The British parliament has approved changes to the law that will end the centuries-old system of hereditary positions in the upper house of…

Latvian Prime Minister: Public administration employees are “bullied from all sides”

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The Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliņa, has expressed dissatisfaction that people working in the country’s public administration are being “bullied from all…

Zelensky to Trump: Pressure should be on Putin, not me

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he wants the US president Donald Trump to put more pressure on the Russian dictator, rather than…

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