In a big win that underscored the growing prominence of indepedent animation, Gints Zibalodis’ “Flow,” the moving dialog-free tale of a solitary cat’s journey as it learns to survive after ...

The win gives Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis his first Academy Award. “Flow” was made with Blender, a free, open-source graphics software tool using computer generated animation.

The international success of Flow, an animated Latvian film about a cat's quest to escape rising waters, has taken its director by surprise. As reported by AFP, Flow has no dialogue and Gints ...

Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs has a grim message for the world: Hit the panic button, and keep hitting it. Rinkēvičs’ anxiety-inducing advice comes amid a precarious moment for Europe’s security ...

At the same time, Latvian intelligence says, sanctions, capital flight and other economic challenges due to the war "will not cause Russia to collapse, but will, almost certainly, weaken the country ...

Latvian Defence Minister Andris Spruds told Euronews he is confident that the EU can deter Russia today and in the years to come, but warned that the necessary investments must be made “right ...