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Latest news from the Baltic country

French jet fighters on standby at an airbase in Latvia, which was on high alert after a Russian drone incursion. Reuters

Russian drone shot down in Latvia after Europe launches peace drive

EuropeJune 08, 2026
Vehicles at a border crossing point separating Ukraine and Poland, after the latter started enforcing a ban on Russian-registered passenger cars entering the country. AP

Poland joins other EU states in banning Russian-registered cars

UKSeptember 17, 2023
Latvia's economy is forecast to grow 1 per cent this year. Bloomberg

Latvia plans to sell stakes in state-owned companies amid growth push

EconomyJuly 09, 2023
A trailer loaded with vehicles being sent to Ukraine from Latvia. Reuters

Latvia donates cars seized from drink-drivers to Ukraine war effort

EuropeMarch 09, 2023
A British-led Nato battlegroup is currently carrying out drills in Estonia. AP

Nato to bolster alliance's 'front door' in the Baltic

EuropeFebruary 15, 2023
A Belgian Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon at the Nato Air Policing Mission in the Baltic States at Amari Air Base, Estonia, in February. EPA

Four feared dead as private plane crashes off Latvian coast

EuropeSeptember 04, 2022
Latvia said its gas supplies would be little affected by Gazprom's announcement on Saturday. AP

Russia's Gazprom cuts off gas deliveries to neighbour Latvia

EuropeJuly 30, 2022
A visitor admires 'My Masterpiece' by Turkish sculptor Eda Kaytan Koca, at the International Sand Sculpture Park in Jelgava, Latvia. All photos: EPA
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International Sand Sculpture Park - in pictures

July 27, 2022
Soldiers take part in a military exercise at the Adazi military base, north east of Riga, Latvia. AFP.

Latvia to reinstate compulsory military service amid Russia tension

EuropeJuly 05, 2022
A Latvian soldier jumps off a military vehicle during Nato exercises in the country last year. AFP

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

EuropeMarch 30, 2022
Minister of State for Foreign Trade, Dr Thani bin Al Zeyoudi and Raymonds Lapins, Deputy Minister of State at the Latvian Ministry of Economy. Photo: Wam

UAE and Latvia to boost economic ties

EconomyMarch 03, 2022
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks during a session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Switzerland. Reuters

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

EuropeMarch 03, 2022
An Iraqi Kurdish migrant in a warehouse where some people were taken on the Belarusian side of the border. Reuters

EU asylum changes in Belarus 'may violate human dignity'

EuropeDecember 15, 2021
The Ukrainian military takes part in joint training exercises with the US and other Nato countries near Lviv. AFP

Ukraine in plea for Nato help to deter feared Russian invasion

EuropeDecember 01, 2021
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, visits the Algeria Pavilion at Expo 2020. Photo: Dubai Media Office
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Expo 2020 Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visits Algeria's pavilion

Expo 2020November 29, 2021
Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, left, and Latvian President Egils Levits after their meeting in Riga, Latvia, on Monday. EPA

Latvia calls for permanent US troops to guard against Russian threat

EuropeNovember 29, 2021
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