Of the 70,000 Jews who were living inside modern-day Latvia when the Germans invaded in 1941, only 200 survived, according to Yad Vashem, Israel’s Holocaust museum. Locals, including Latvian ...

has been living in Germany since his dramatic flight from his native country in May this year. Also a first is the advancement of Flow - the animated fantasy adventure gives Latvia its inaugural ...

The use of the language and more generally the rights of ethnic Russians living in Latvia have become sensitive issues in a country that fervently backs Ukraine in its fight against Russia's invasion.