Europe - Baltic
Photo Story: Lidl open 15 stores in Latvia
A view of the logo of a Lidl store in Riga, Latvia, 07 October 2021. German retailer Lidl opened 15 stores in…
Armenia seeks Lithuanian support for stronger relations with EU
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda on Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to step up implementation of democratic reforms. In a bilateral meeting, Nauseda…
Lithuania records largest coronavirus caseload since January
There have been 1,847 new coronavirus cases in Lithuania over the past 24 hours, the country’s statistics office has said – the…
China’s Xiaomi hires expert over Lithuania censorship claim
China's Xiaomi Corp said it was engaging a third-party expert to assess allegations by Lithuania that its smartphones carry built-in censorship capabilities.…
Photo Story: White Night in Riga
A view of the sculptures project 'Travellers/Les Voyageurs' by French artist Cedric Le Borgneat as part of the contemporary culture forum 'White…
Lithuania wants more U.S. attention as it launches camp for American soldiers
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda called on the United States to pay more attention to his nation's security on as Lithuania faces increased…
Lithuania says will complete Belarus border fence by Sept 2022
Lithuania said on Monday it would complete a 508-km (315-mile) fence along its border with Belarus by September next year to stop…
U.S. lends support to Lithuania against China pressure
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Lithuania's foreign minister on Saturday and agreed on "bilateral coordinated action" to help the…
Latvia starts pushing back migrants at tense Belarus border
Latvian border guards turned back dozens of migrants into Belarus overnight under a new state of emergency designed to stem a flow…
EU hopes suspension of Iraq flights will slow migrant stream to Lithuania
The European Union hopes for a stabilization of the migrant situation in Lithuania after Iraq suspended flights from Baghdad to Minsk, a…
China tells Lithuania to withdraw envoy in row over Taiwan
China told Lithuania on Tuesday to withdraw its ambassador in Beijing and said it would recall China's envoy to Vilnius in a…
Poland, Lithuania call for EU help with migration surge at Belarusian border
WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland and Lithuania on Friday called on European institutions to help them deal with a surge in illegal migration…