Image: Map of Latvia and Ukraine While calling Latvia and fellow Baltic states Estonia and Lithuania the "litmus test of NATO", Mr Rinkevics also called for an increase in "the overall presence ...

Latvia reintroduced compulsory military service for adult males on January 1 last year, having abolished it in 2006. The Baltic country shares a 180-mile border with Russia to its east and is ...

Attackers would need physical access to the smart device’s USB or UART interface, or they would need to have already compromised the firmware through stolen root access, pre-installed malware ...

The law sets the legal age for marriage at 18, or 15 with a judge’s permission and depending on the child’s “maturity and physical capacity.” The provision in the final text alleviates ...

Some also described mental and physical torture, while others said they were threatened with torture, including rape in many cases. Several said that they had been forced to confess to crimes they ...

The Latvian president has urged European countries to "absolutely" introduce conscription, as he conceded the continent was ...

Keir Starmer is abolishing NHS England to bring management of the health service "back into democratic control". His health secretary said it would ensure the NHS delivers better care and better ...