Latvia

Türkiye beats Latvia, Secures European Championship

Oct 16, 2023

Türkiye's National Football Team recently secured their 6th appearance in the European Football Championship, which will be held in Germany in 2024. They achieved this milestone by defeating Latvia 4-0 in the 2024 European Championship…

WORLD

Latvian teachers and medical workers protested policies on their sectors

Apr 24, 2023

In Riga, Latvia, thousands of people protested the current coalition's policies regarding the healthcare and education sectors. The Latvian Education and Science Workers' Trade Union (LIZDA) also declared a three-day strike because the…

WORLD

Explosion in Lithuania-Latvia pipeline

Jan 14, 2023

Gas transmission center operator Amber Grid reported an explosion in pipeline near the city of Paswol in northern Lithuania that provides natural gas transmission between Lithuania and Latvia. The explosion occurred in an area outside the…

HISTORY

Latvia removes monument commemorating victory over Nazi

Aug 26, 2022

Latvian government keeps removing the historical structures belonging to the Soviet Union era. The 79 meters tall monument in Victory Park, Riga, symbolizing Red Army’s victory over Nazis is brought down. The 37 years old monument is…

POLITICS

Turkish Foreign Minister Çavuşoğlu met with US Secretary Of State Blinken

Dec 1, 2021

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu continues his meetings in Riga, the capital city of Latvia, where he came to attend the Meeting of NATO Ministers of Foreign Affairs. Today, Çavuşoğlu got together with Latvia's Foreign Minister…