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Poland, Latvia worry over Russia’s war games on tense EU-Belarus border
Poland and Latvia expressed concern over Russia’s looming military drills held jointly on Belarus’ western border where the European Union accuses Minsk…
EU rights court calls on Poland, Latvia to aid migrants on Belarus border
The European Court of Human Rights asked the Polish and Latvian governments to intervene to help migrants camped on the Belarus border.…
European neighbours jointly rebuke Belarus for illegal migrant surge
WARSAW (Reuters) - The leaders of Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia came together on Saturday to condemn Belarus for allowing migrants to…
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…
Russia’s foreign ministry summons Slovak, Baltic states’ envoys – Interfax
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry will summon the ambassadors of Slovakia and the three Baltic states on Wednesday, the Interfax news…
On this day in 2004, Malta and nine other countries signed the EU accession treaty
On this day, in 2004 the leaders of ten new countries with a combined population of almost 75 million signed the accession…
Turkey says not picking a side in Ukraine-Russia conflict, Baltic foreign ministers visiting Ukraine ‘to express support’
Turkey is not picking a side in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday in…
Netherlands beat Latvia for first points of World Cup qualifying campaign
Steven Berghuis and Luuk de Jong scored either side of halftime as the Netherlands got their World Cup qualifying hopes back on…
Photo Story: Easter feeling in Latvia
People enjoy the installations of the Easter decoration in Ogre, Latvia. Residents and guests of the city are invited to enjoy the…
European countries announce restart of use of AstraZeneca vaccine – UPDATED
Italy, Latvia and Lithuania have said they will resume using the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID vaccine, Sky News reports. Italian Prime Minister Draghi said…
Photo Story: Snowstorm in Riga
People walk during a snowstorm in Riga, Latvia, as heavy snowfall fell in many places in the country. Photo: EPA-EFE/TOMS KALNINS
Photo Story: Ice on the River Ogre in Latvia
A boy walks on the ice float fragments piling on a bank of the Ogre river, near Ogre, Latvia. Latvia saw a…