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July 1, 2025, marks two years since the first conscripts began their 11-month service under Latvia’s renewed conscription system, known as the National ...
ZDF Studios has signed on to distribute the drama-led feature documentary Knights of the North—The Baltic Crusades, which ...
NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže about the trans-Atlantic relationship under President Trump.
Discover Latvia's rich history, vibrant traditions, and pristine landscapes. From Riga’s Gothic spires to Jūrmala’s sandy beaches, explore the heart of the Baltics.
BRADFORD City Women captain Monika Stube has helped her country make history. She was called up by Latvia for the first time since 2023, as they stood on the brink of promotion from UEFA Women’s ...
Latvia warns public that ‘unkempt tourists’ might actually be Russian spies. ... At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground.
It is a grotesque rewriting of history—and a vile betrayal of the memory of those he helped exterminate. With this shameful act, Latvia has completely destroyed whatever reputation it once had ...
Latvia defines itself on its own terms, apart from its history of being subjugated by Imperial Poland, Sweden, Lithuania, Germany, and Russia. Latvian is now the language taught in schools, Latvia ...
The Latvian Legion, or the 15th and 19th Waffen SS divisions, were established in 1943. Most legionnaires were ordinary Latvian citizens with no prior involvement in warfare.
Latvia’s film centre has said more than 300,000 people saw it in cinemas, making it the most-viewed film in Latvian history, surpassing Avatar (2009) and Titanic (1997).