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Latvia’s center-right prime minister, Krisjanis Karins, said Monday he will step down later this week after the two other members of his three-party governing coalition refused a reshuffle.
Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkēvičs has been elected president by the Baltic nation's parliament, and will be the first openly gay head of state elected in the region.
Latvia’s premier said he’ll seek to form a new government with the country’s opposition after his coalition allies balked at a set of demands.
What keeps Latvians, particularly their president, awake at night these days? Perhaps it is a simple confluence of circumstances, including the threat their neighbor Russia poses to the region ...
“Today, we are all free Latvians of the world-there are no longer divisions such as exile or diaspora. We are united, we are free, and we have every opportunity and precondition to achieve even ...
Latvian authorities detained and questioned the leader of a political party catering to the country’s Russian-speaking minority for allegedly inciting hatred in parliament earlier this month.
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said he thinks Germany's desire to take on more responsibility in the European Union and ...
In January 2022, a US combined arms battalion consisting of one headquar­ters and headquarters company (HHC), two tank ...
Politics, Americas, Europe EU-US relations to become ‘transactional,’ says Latvian leader After controversial Trump administration moves, Europe's ties with US will likely shift towards ...
Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said he thinks Germany's desire to take on more responsibility in the European Union and NATO is a good thing, ahead of a visit by German President Frank ...