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Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
November 13, 2026
Weather conditions in Latvia set to deteriorate sharply – forecasters warn of strong winds and slippery roads
November 12, 2026
“Appropriate operational conditions were not met” – Latvian Armed Forces explain why drone was not shot down
November 11, 2026

A drone escorted by NATO fighter jets over Latvia last night could not be shot down because “appropriate operational conditions” had not been…

Not even under a neutral flag – Russian luge athletes will not be allowed to compete in Sigulda
November 10, 2026
Latvia receives only half of ordered flu vaccines – patients frustrated by shortages
November 9, 2026

Politics

BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
November 13, 2026
Formation of Latvia’s new government approaches decisive moment – deadline revealed
November 12, 2026
Oaths taken in Israeli Parliament; Netanyahu’s rival to attempt government formation
November 11, 2026
Latvia plans to reduce the number of government ministries
November 11, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | The political arithmetic of Kulbergs’ government – Rajevskis explains how a parliamentary majority will be secured
November 6, 2026
Kulbergs remains silent on further talks to form Latvia’s new government
November 5, 2026

Business

airBaltic plans to return three more aircraft – including one painted in Latvian flag colours
By Ogres   November 10, 2026

Latvia’s national airline airBaltic is seeking to terminate the leases of three additional Airbus A220-300 aircraft, including one painted in the colours of…

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Potentially the largest cryptocurrency theft in history – hackers breach world’s biggest crypto exchange Binance
By Ogres   October 30, 2026
175 million euros lifeline for airBaltic – US court approves financing but imposes strict conditions
By Ogres   October 20, 2026
airBaltic asks US court to approve 250,000-euro monthly advisory fee
By Ogres   October 16, 2026
Latvian tax authority freezes Amber Latvijas balzams bank accounts again
By Ogres   October 14, 2026

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
Ogres November 13, 2026

On the 13th of November, another bombing linked to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine took place in Moscow. An explosive device planted in a…

Significant electricity price hikes expected in Lithuania
Ogres November 13, 2026

Lithuanian households face an expensive winter ahead. For those using natural gas for heating, monthly bills could rise by as much as 32…

Russia proposes removing NATO bases from the Baltic states
Ogres November 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
Ogres November 13, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland
Ogres November 13, 2026

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
November 13, 2026
Significant electricity price hikes expected in Lithuania
November 13, 2026
Russia proposes removing NATO bases from the Baltic states
November 13, 2026
BNN IN FOCUS | “We have already made a whole series of decisions based on emotions” – Rajevskis warns of the cost of a grain transit ban to taxpayers
November 13, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland
November 13, 2026
Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
November 13, 2026

Social

“You cannot bear what you cannot afford” – Latvia considers freezing Rail Baltica project
November 13, 2026
Weekend plans may need to change – unsettled weather expected across Latvia
November 13, 2026
“We’re fed up with empty promises!” – farmers dump tonnes of vegetables outside Riga City Council in protest over school food procurement
November 12, 2026

Farmers dumped several tonnes of vegetables grown in Latvia outside Riga City Council today, protesting against the municipality’s food procurement and catering contracts…

Threats at Latvia’s border persist – Interior Ministry proposes extending enhanced border security measures
November 12, 2026
Food prices in Latvia could rise again
November 11, 2026

World

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
Ogres November 13, 2026

On the 13th of November, another bombing linked to Russia’s aggression in Ukraine took place in Moscow. An explosive device planted in a…

Significant electricity price hikes expected in Lithuania
Ogres November 13, 2026

Lithuanian households face an expensive winter ahead. For those using natural gas for heating, monthly bills could rise by as much as 32…

Russia proposes removing NATO bases from the Baltic states
Ogres November 13, 2026
Ukrainian drone strikes Russian warship in the Gulf of Finland
Ogres November 13, 2026
Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
Ogres November 13, 2026

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War in Ukraine: The fighting in Soledar continues

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

Moscow has named a new commander for the war in Ukraine and Wagner’s group has announced that it has fully occupied Soledar, although…

Latvia’s new electric trains to use Russian-made communication blocks

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

Pasažieru vilciens JSC (PV) representative Sigita Zviedre explains that the new electric trains supplied by Škoda Vagonka (Škoda) are planned to be put…

Red level warning declared in Jekabpils due to intense flooding

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

On the night to Thursday, the 12th of December, Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre announced a red level warning in Jekabpils…

Rehabilitologist sues Latvian Ministry of Health for defamation

12.01.2023 Ogres

Board chairperson of National Rehabilitation Centre Vaivari (NRC) Anda Nulle has decided to sue the Ministry of Health for defamation. She accuses the…

New honorary titles confuse Lithuanian society

12.01.202312.01.2023 Ogres

More than 200 persons in Lithuania have been recognized as Defenders of Freedom in the last 18 months after this status was enshrined…

Latvia’s State Treasury borrows another EUR 750 million

12.01.2023 Ogres

As reported by the State Treasury, on Tuesday, the 10th of January, ten-year euro bonds with a yield of 3,693% and a fixed…

Estonia demands to reduce the number of employees in the Russian embassy

11.01.202311.01.2023 Ogres

Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu has indicated that the Russian embassy in Tallinn should reduce its diplomatic staff, writes the Estonian media ERR…

Latvian State Police reports shortage of approximately 1 700 workers

11.01.2023 Ogres

Latvian State Police currently has a shortage of approximately 1 700 police workers, as Saeima’s Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee was…

Latvia’s Ministry of Finance warns export value growth rate is going down

11.01.202311.01.2023 Ogres

The ministry reports that Latvia’s export growth started going up again in November 2022 after a slowdown observed in October 2022. However, the…

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