Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
Sabotage suspicions ease: what police reveal about Baltic Sea cable damage
Information obtained by Latvia’s State Police currently does not indicate any connection between a vessel located in the Port of Liepāja and the…
Lithuanians are caught in a silver rush – buy up kilograms of the precious metal
With silver prices continuing to rise, a representative of the Lithuanian company Florinus was able to tell that buyers were buying the precious…
BNN IN FOCUS | Pre-election fairy tales and post-election taxes? A political scientist’s view
As Latvia enters a Saeima election year, voters can expect months of efforts by political parties to convince the public that they are…
Starmer: Britain must build closer ties with EU single market
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that his country should engage more closely with the European Union’s single market when it is…
Torņakalns explosion: City Hall’s promises and the question — what will change
Riga Mayor Viesturs Kleinbergs (The Progressives) has promised a different outcome for the building damaged in a gas explosion on Bauskas Street than…
Right action or unwanted precedent: what will the US action in Venezuela bring for the world?
By taking Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro captive, US President Donald Trump has shown more than ever his faith in the power of the…
No room to relax: Latvian Armed Forces commander warns
Even if hostilities in Ukraine were frozen this year, it should not be seen as a solution that would allow Latvia to relax…
A cold week ahead in Latvia: snowfall and falling temperatures
On Monday, skies will be cloudy, clearing in some western areas overnight. Snow is expected in places during the night, with periods of…
Trump: The US will lead Venezuela until a safe and thoughtful transfer of power to the next leader
The United States will take control of Venezuela until a safe and carefully managed transfer of power to the next leader is completed,…
