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Nato member Latvia to raise military spending to 2.5% of GDP

Nato member Latvia to raise military spending to 2.5% of GDP

By Tim Stickings●
March 30, 2022 at 8:21 am EDT
UAE and Latvia to boost economic ties

UAE and Latvia to boost economic ties

By Fareed Rahman●
March 03, 2022 at 3:58 am EST
UK's Liz Truss to show support for Baltic allies in Lithuania

UK's Liz Truss to show support for Baltic allies in Lithuania

By Soraya Ebrahimi●
March 02, 2022 at 7:01 pm EST
EU asylum changes in Belarus 'may violate human dignity'

EU asylum changes in Belarus 'may violate human dignity'

By Tim Stickings●
December 15, 2021 at 8:47 am EST
Ukraine in plea for Nato help to deter feared Russian invasion

Ukraine in plea for Nato help to deter feared Russian invasion

By Laura O'Callaghan●
December 01, 2021 at 4:31 am EST
Expo 2020 Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Algeria's pavilion

Expo 2020 Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Algeria's pavilion

By The National●
November 29, 2021 at 1:01 pm EST
Latvia calls for permanent US troops to guard against Russian threat

Latvia calls for permanent US troops to guard against Russian threat

By Reuters●
November 29, 2021 at 12:47 pm EST
Belarus migrant surge 'has failed' to undermine EU

Belarus migrant surge 'has failed' to undermine EU

By Tim Stickings●
November 28, 2021 at 7:57 am EST
AirBaltic unveils non-stop flights from Latvia to Dubai

AirBaltic unveils non-stop flights from Latvia to Dubai

By Hayley Skirka●
September 28, 2021 at 7:40 am EDT
Russia warned it will suffer if eastern Ukraine fighting intensifies

Russia warned it will suffer if eastern Ukraine fighting intensifies

By Jamie Prentis●
April 15, 2021 at 10:37 am EDT
EDITOR'S PICKS
Biden: 'When are we going to stand up to the gun lobby?'
Biden: 'When are we going to stand up to the gun lobby?'

US

Lebanon to lead hostage mediation between US and Syria, spy chief says
Lebanon to lead hostage mediation between US and Syria, spy chief says

US

Sheikh Hamdan reveals Dubai Future Forum event for October
Sheikh Hamdan reveals Dubai Future Forum event for October

UAE

Energy security and the future of work at Davos - Business Extra
Energy security and the future of work at Davos - Business Extra

Business Extra

Optimism for the future of the Middle East tempered by realities on the ground
Optimism for the future of the Middle East tempered by realities on the ground

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