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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
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
How much did victory in Latvia’s parliamentary elections cost? United List campaign spending revealed
November 4, 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…

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

The results of the first analyses of grain samples taken from transit shipments do not indicate that the grain originated in Ukraine, according…

Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
Ogres November 13, 2026
Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
Ogres November 13, 2026
“You cannot bear what you cannot afford” – Latvia considers freezing Rail Baltica project
Ogres November 13, 2026

former advisor to pro-Russian Ukrainian politician wounded in Moscow
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
Latvia’s Saeima Speaker wants MPs to use artificial intelligence to work faster and more efficiently in parliament
November 13, 2026
Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
November 13, 2026
“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

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…

Outage in Microsoft services affects tens of thousands of users
Ogres November 13, 2026

Technology company Microsoft continues working to restore the availability of its services, which have been inaccessible to many users worldwide since the evening…

Initial checks of transit grain shipments in Latvia find no grain stolen from Ukraine
Ogres November 12, 2026
Attacks on military personnel intensify in Russia; colonel killed in car bombing
Ogres November 12, 2026
Russian ambassador to the US has died
Ogres November 12, 2026

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Latvian MEP: we need a legal way to confiscate Russia’s frozen assets

27.12.2022 Ogres

The European Commission (EC) needs to work with the United Nations in order to find a legal way to confiscate the frozen assets…

A multi-millionaire criticizing Putin has fallen from a hotel window in India

27.12.202227.12.2022 Ogres

Russian businessman Pavel Antov, who criticized Vladimir Putin in the summer, fell out of a hotel window during a trip to India, writes…

New year to start off with frequent precipitation and thaw in Latvia

27.12.202227.12.2022 Ogres

In the last week of 2022 multiple precipitation zones will pass through Latvia from the west. These will bring snow, wet snow and…

Latvian peacekeepers in Kosovo fired upon; no injuries reported

27.12.2022 Ogres

Latvian Ministry of Defence reports that police in Kosovo have opened an investigation of an incident that involved Latvian contingent of troops during…

BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Promising promise. Painful ice. To the end

25.12.2022 Ogres

After a long period of silence Saeima’s «self-isolationists» – Aleksejs Rosļikovs’ party For Stability! – finally reminded everyone of its existence. The reason…

Below zero expected in Latvia for Christmas; another thaw will come the week between holidays

24.12.2022 Ogres

Thaw will continue in Latvia on Friday, the 23rd of December. Snow will melt in many places around Latvia, as reported by Latvian…

Week in Lithuania: Seimas approves compulsory school tests. 96 million euros investment in technology park in Vilnius

24.12.202224.12.2022 Ogres

Linas Jegelevičius The pre-holiday week in Lithuania is marked by important government decisions affecting both business and education. Agreements were also signed to…

For Stability! party leader promises not to give interview to propaganda resources

24.12.202224.12.2022 Ogres

The leader of 14th Saeima political party For Stability! Aleksejs Rosļikovs has promised to not give interviews to information resources controlled by persons…

Latvian ministry says economic growth may come back in mid-2023

24.12.2022 Ogres

Latvia’s Ministry of Economics predicts the country’s economy may start growing again in mid-2023. At the same time, economic growth in 2023 is…

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