Europe - Baltic
Photo Story: White Night Festival in Riga
People view a 3-D installation named 'Museum of the Moon' by British artist Luke Jerram during the fifteenth White Night Festival in…
Lithuania says EU’s inaction over Belarus undermines foreign policy credibility
The European Union’s lack of action over Belarus is undermining the credibility of its foreign policy, Lithuanian foreign affairs minister Linas Linkevicius…
U.S. troops to start extended exercises in Lithuania amid tensions over Belarus
U.S. troops and tanks will arrive in Lithuania on Friday for a two-month deployment near the Belarus border, but the government said…
Europol breaks circle of human trafficking for drug dealing
Law enforcement and judicial authorities have made 18 arrests during a massive coordinated operation to smash an organised crime group suspected of…
Lithuanians stand in vast chain of support for Belarus opposition
Lithuanians stood in a 35,000-strong human chain stretching 34 km (21 miles) from central Vilnius to the Belarus border on Sunday to…
Photo Story: The Limbazi Airshow 2020 in Latvia
Piper Cherokee and RV8 planes performs during the Limbazi Airshow 2020 that is being held over the weekend in Limbazi, Latvia. Via…
Estonia’s port reports 31.8 percent drop in revenue
Estonia's state-owned port authority Port of Tallinn (Tallinna Sadam) has reported a 31.8 percent drop in revenue in the second quarter of…
Lithuania adds Poland, Netherlands, Iceland to travel blacklist
Lithuania on Monday introduced a mandatory 14-day self-isolation requirement for Lithuanian nationals and residents returning from Poland, the Netherlands, Iceland, Cyprus and…
Estonia adds Iceland, Netherlands, Poland and San Marino to self-quarantine list
Four European countries, Iceland, the Netherlands, Poland and San Marino, have been added to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' list of countries…
Estonia reports new Covid-cases linked to nightclub outbreak
Seven new cases of coronavirus have been reported in Estonia in the past 24 hours, the Health Board (Terviseamet) said on Sunday.…
People arriving in Estonia from Malta will need to self-isolate
Based on the novel coronavirus infection rate, starting from Monday, 3 August, people arriving in Estonia from 18 countries, including Malta, will…
Latvia eases restrictions after only two Covid-19 patients remain in hospital
The Latvian Government has eased social restrictions in the country, deciding that from the coming weekeing visitors to museums, libraries, cultural centers,…