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Weather forecast: rain and wet snow in Latvia at the beginning of the week
March 16, 2026
Forecasters predict spring warmth in Latvia – temperatures up to +15°C over the weekend
March 13, 2026
OIK dispute in Latvia continues – Finance Ministry explains why compensation is not justified
March 11, 2026

Latvia was allowed to continue implementing the mandatory procurement component (OIK) mechanism, according to a letter from the Ministry of Finance of Latvia…

Temperatures in Latvia to reach +12°C on Wednesday, but weather will change over the weekend
March 11, 2026
Sunny weather and spring-like warmth expected in Latvia
March 10, 2026

Politics

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
Seats in the British House of Lords will no longer be hereditary
March 12, 2026
Populists are gaining popularity; the question remains: can they lead?
March 11, 2026
Sarkozy’s son to enter French politics; will bring US political influence
March 6, 2026
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

Business

Riga Airport’s dominance in the Baltics is no longer so self-evident
By Ogres   March 16, 2026

The structure of the Baltic aviation market is gradually changing, and Lithuania is increasingly trying to strengthen its role within it, Andris Kalniņš,…

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Latvian dairy sector: too much imported milk in stores
By Ogres   March 13, 2026
Farmers warn Middle East conflict could drive up fertilizer and food prices
By Ogres   March 11, 2026
Oil prices reach highest level since 2022
By Ogres   March 9, 2026
Fuel prices in Latvia rise sharply – minister demands explanation from retailers
By Ogres   March 5, 2026

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump said on the 16th of march that Cuba is on the verge of collapse and that the US could…

Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
Ogres March 17, 2026

The Latvian Armed Forces do not have sufficient military-technical resources to effectively participate in efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, former Commander…

The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
Ogres March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
Ogres March 16, 2026
Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
March 17, 2026
Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
The hidden side of sanctions: fertilizer shortages threaten global food security
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026
Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
March 16, 2026
Polish PM warns: Poland’s exit from EU is a real threat
March 16, 2026

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Expert states bluntly: Latvia lacks resources for the Strait of Hormuz
March 17, 2026
VIDEO: Court refuses detention after police seize largest cocaine haul in recent years in Riga
March 16, 2026
Banned substances hidden in letters and soap discovered in Latvian prisons
March 16, 2026

Several attempts to deliver prohibited substances and items to inmates were detected last week in prisons across Latvia, according to the Latvian Prison…

Middle East conflict: is an increase in migration to Latvia expected?
March 16, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: a culture of lies has emerged in Latvian politics
March 13, 2026

World

Trump says he wants to take over Cuba
Ogres March 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump said on the 16th of march that Cuba is on the verge of collapse and that the US could…

Lithuanian idea to combat smuggling balloons: patrol airships
Ogres March 16, 2026

It is possible that Lithuanian airspace will soon be monitored by airships – a solution that will allow finding and intercepting meteorological probes…

Polish PM warns: Poland’s exit from EU is a real threat
Ogres March 16, 2026
Sweden seizes second shadow fleet ship in March
Ogres March 16, 2026
NATO ally Serbia admits to buying missiles from China
Ogres March 13, 2026

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Iran against US allies: ballistic missiles, criminal gangs and cyberattacks

05.03.202605.03.2026 Ogres

The Iranian regime has warned that it could attack European cities in any country that supports US President Donald Trump’s strikes, writes Politico….

Russian tanker sinks in Mediterranean; Moscow blames Ukrainians

05.03.202606.03.2026 Ogres

A Russian tanker carrying liquefied gas sank in the Mediterranean on the 4th of march, and Moscow blames Ukrainian drones, which were allegedly…

Warmer weather ahead in Latvia – temperatures to exceed +10°C in some areas this weekend

05.03.202606.03.2026 Ogres

On Thursday night, skies will be partly cloudy, while during the day they will gradually clear and sunshine will appear, according to the…

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

04.03.202604.03.2026 Ogres

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

04.03.202605.03.2026 Ogres

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

04.03.202604.03.2026 Ogres

Lithuanian hauliers have turned to the European Commission seeking a solution to return trucks still stuck in Belarus, saying the losses have reached…

Latvia prepares repatriation of citizens from the UAE, prioritising vulnerable persons and families with children

04.03.202604.03.2026 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), together with the Ministry of Transport, is preparing a Cabinet of Ministers decision to arrange flights by…

Latvia among countries with higher unemployment than EU average

04.03.202605.03.2026 Ogres

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…

Estonia blocks sale of power grid building to Russian citizen

04.03.202604.03.2026 Ogres

Estonia, citing security concerns, has ordered the cancellation of the sale of a power grid management building to a Russian citizen, writes ERR…

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