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Heavy rain and thunderstorms set to affect Latvia
June 15, 2026
Orange warning issued in Latvia for severe thunderstorms on Thursday
June 11, 2026
Rainfall system to cross Latvia from the west, bringing rain clouds
June 10, 2026

On Wednesday, the 10th of June, a precipitation zone will move across Latvia from the west. According to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…

A broad rainfall system will continue crossing Latvia
June 9, 2026
Umbrellas will be essential this week as heavy rain sweeps across Latvia
June 8, 2026

Politics

Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Romania’s coalition talks stall; time is running out
June 12, 2026
Former Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa returns to parliament after losing premiership
June 12, 2026
Economy Minister warns: Latvia’s port competitiveness must be strengthened immediately
June 10, 2026
Latvian Prime Minister awaits further information on Tet and LMT buyout deal
June 9, 2026
Kosovo holds third election in 18 months; majority not achieved
June 8, 2026

Business

The transit business Latvia lost — and Russia gained
By Ogres   June 16, 2026

Belarusian potash continues to reach global markets despite sanctions and political tensions. The cargo is moving, the profits are being made, and the…

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Dispute over the future of Rīgas Siltums: Kleinbergs sees the company under Rīga’s control
By Ogres   June 15, 2026
Latest statistics reveal an unpleasant trend in Latvia’s labour market
By Ogres   June 1, 2026
Estonia has enough electric car charging points; car purchases are slow
By Ogres   May 27, 2026
Easy Jet boss: Fuel will be sufficient for summer flights
By Ogres   May 22, 2026

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
Ogres June 16, 2026

The Rail Baltica railway project can only be completed with European Union funding, Latvia’s Minister of Transport, Rihards Kozlovskis (New Unity), said in…

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
Ogres June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
Ogres June 16, 2026

Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
June 16, 2026
Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Peace treaty with Iran – a political problem for Netanyahu
June 16, 2026
Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026

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Will Rail Baltica be completed by 2030 at all?
June 16, 2026
Bank of Latvia issues more pessimistic economic forecasts
June 16, 2026
Defence Minister reveals how Latvia plans to counter incoming drones
June 16, 2026

Latvia is working on solutions that will allow hostile drones entering its airspace to be neutralized as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible, Defence…

Latvia to call for faster military reinforcement of NATO’s eastern flank at European Council
June 15, 2026
Stradiņš Hospital sounds the alarm: Rīga needs another hospital
June 15, 2026

World

EP President wants to open investigation into MEP’s warm relations with Russia
Ogres June 16, 2026

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola wants oversight bodies to investigate alleged code of conduct violations by Luxembourg MEP Fernand Kartheiser, Politico reports. Kartheiser…

Sweden passes new law to assess immigrant behavior
Ogres June 16, 2026

The Swedish parliament has passed a new law that will allow authorities to revoke a person’s residence permit if they commit violations, such…

US-Iran deal reached; Strait of Hormuz opening uncertain
Ogres June 16, 2026
Sardinia wants to save beaches; introduces entry fee and ban on parasols
Ogres June 15, 2026
Lithuania dismantles nuclear reactor in Ignalina; thinks of tourist attraction
Ogres June 15, 2026

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Norway sees increased Russian intelligence activity in Arctic

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

Norway’s Internal Security Service (PST) has warned of a risk of sabotage and said it expects Russia to expand its intelligence operations in…

BNN IN FOCUS | Awkward maneuver over Trump’s Nobel Prize makes Latvia look ridiculous, says political scientist

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

On Thursday, the 5th of February, the Saeima adopted a statement reaffirming Latvia’s commitment to strengthening and deepening cooperation with the United States…

Rīga to close kindergarten buildings but promises to retain teachers: “No one will be left without a job”

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

Given the shortage of teachers in Riga, educators who wish to continue working will not lose their jobs following the planned changes to…

Estonia to close border checkpoints with Russia at night; Russians behaving irrationally

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal announced that border checkpoints with Russia will be temporarily closed at night, writes ERR News. The decision was…

Czech Prime Minister’s conflict of interest resolution draws criticism

06.02.202606.02.2026 Ogres

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has once again faced accusations that he has not severed ties with his agricultural company; he promised to…

Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros

06.02.202607.02.2026 Ogres

The long-term conservation costs of the first-stage engineering structures of the Rail Baltica bridge over the Daugava River are currently estimated at 551,000…

State Security Service: Terrorists may turn to drones as a new trend in Europe

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

In 2024, 16 terrorist attacks took place in Europe, and in the future terrorists may increasingly use unmanned aerial vehicles, Latvia’s State Security…

US Vice President: Europe won’t admit what it gave up in Greenland

06.02.202609.02.2026 Ogres

US Vice President JD Vance has said that European allies have given Americans more rights in Greenland than they are willing to publicly…

Snow expected in parts of Latvia over the weekend, with frost intensifying again next week

06.02.202608.02.2026 Ogres

On Friday and Saturday, the sky will mostly be covered with clouds, which will bring occasional snowfall in some areas, according to the…

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