TALLINN - The Riigikogu on Wednesday approved Estonia's accession to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (OP-CEDAW). Altogether 75 ...

RIGA - Great Amber concert hall in Liepaja will mark its tenth anniversary with a festival this coming fall, as the concert hall's public relations manager Anita Lazdeniece-Grinberga informed LETA. On ...

The Danish government has agreed to accelerate the build-up of Denmark's defense over the next two years. To this end, the Danish government will allocate an additional 50 billion Danish kroner, or ...

RIGA - US President Donald Trump's first 100 days in office should be judged by US citizens, President Edgars Rinkevics told members of the press on Wednesday.

TALLINN - The foreign ministries of Estonia and Latvia on Wednesday announced the annual Latvian and Estonian Language Promotion Award.

According to PDGA executive director Doug Bjerkaas, Team Discgolf Estonia's bid to host the 2026 or 2027 World Championships was so outstanding that an unconventional solution had to be found to offer ...

In the light of this development, Latvia is counting on broad support in the UN vote. "To a large extent, we are now focusing not only on the final meters before the vote, but also on preparing for ...

"Progress in addressing demographic issues is moving in the right direction. Concrete and clearly defined steps are needed to demonstrate the state's commitment to the wellbeing of current and future ...

VILNIUS - Lithuania, along with Latvia, Estonia, and Poland, plans to ask the European Commission to delay regulations set to ...

RIGA - As many as 18,600 Ukrainian citizens have lost their temporary protection status in Latvia without renewal of residence permits, the Office for Citizenship and Migration Affairs (PMLP) informed ...

RIGA - There is not enough support in the current Saeima for amendments to the Constitution to change the electoral system, the procedure for electing the president of Latvia or to give the president ...

RIGA - A Riga City Council delegation will visit the sister city of Bremen, the Riga City Council External Communications ...