At this point, it looks like someone is trying to reinvent the wheel, said Māris Zviedris, Chair of the Riga City Election Commission, in an interview on TV3’s “900 Seconds” when asked to comment on ...

No changes to taxes are currently planned, Latvian Finance Minister Arvils Ašeradens (New Unity) said in an interview with Latvian Television’s Morning Panorama program on Tuesday. “We are not ...

The Latvian Ministry of Defence has signed a framework agreement with the Swedish company Saab for the delivery of portable short-range air defence systems RBS 70 NG and has placed an order worth 2.1 ...

US Department of Finance Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) has announced a settlement deal with Latvian Swedbank in relation to a violation of Crimean sanctions. Swedbank has agreed to pay USD 3 ...

Former Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has called for an anti-NATO meeting in The Hague just one day before a summit of alliance leaders, Politico reports. According to a letter obtained by ...

TV3 programme Nekā personīga offers a deeper look at the suspects detained by the Latvian State Security Service (VDD) – Igors Bobirs, Raitis Dolgovs and Aleksandr Rjabikin. VDD suspects all of them ...

President Edgars Rinkēvičs and Prime Minister Evika Siliņa have agreed not to comment on the state budget drafting process until mid-August.

The way “for” and “against” markings on ballots were counted during the 2025 municipal elections was deeply flawed and unacceptable, and errors cannot be ruled out, said Iveta Kažoka, Director and ...

Before assessing the impact of the promised U.S. tariffs, it is important to first wait for a joint position from the European Union (EU), said Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs following a meeting ...

The US has formally accepted a plane from Qatar for the Air Force One fleet, a gift that has drawn criticism including from some of President Donald Trump’s biggest supporters, reports the British ...

On Friday, the skies will be mostly cloudy, with occasional sunshine in some areas. In the morning, a new area of precipitation will begin moving across Latvia from the southwest, bringing ...

On Tuesday, skies will be partly cloudy, and thunderclouds will form in some areas. In the southern parts of the country, heavy rain showers are expected, with a possibility of hail, according to the ...