Flow director Gints Zilbalodis received a hero’s welcome when he returned to his native Latvia yesterday after winning the country’s first-ever Academy Award.

Sometime during 1497, the Portuguese armada, led by Vasco de Gama, while searching for a sea route from Europe to India, ...

A succession of major incidents has raised alarm bells and called into question the security of pipelines that are ...

Despite railway lines being the backbone of Europe’s clean transport transition, the latest figures reveal a map of ... has the lowest population density in the EU. Sweden (26.8 m/km²), Estonia (27.2 ...

Almost half of the EU population think that discrimination based on disability is widespread in their country. The EU and its member states are working to ensure that all people with disabilities: The ...

Political scientist John Mearsheimer is convinced that the U.S. government under Trump wants to leave Europe to concentrate ...

Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself as a prime gateway to the European Union, as foreign capital is ...

It was a big night for Baltic countries at the 2025 Oscars. Latvia, population 1.9 million, walked away with the Best Animated Feature award for indie Flow over boxoffice hits from Hollywood’s ...

A new map reveals that a sudden nuclear attack could incinerate 75% of the US population, totaling up to 250 million. A newly released map indicates that a sudden nuclear attack could turn 75 per ...

UNITED NATIONS — Latvia's foreign minister warns that Russian ... Braže notes that Russia, with a population of 140 million, has managed to gain control of less than 20% of Ukraine, population ...

Population growth has since started to recover from this, although often through immigration, expanding by 0.77 percent, 2.6 million people, in the 2023-2024 year. Newsweek has created a map to ...

It has an overwhelmingly Russian speaking population. Latvia has strongly condemned Putin's war in Ukraine, and has been added to a list of all EU countries dubbed "unfriendly" by Putin.