European countries should “absolutely” be introducing conscription to combat the threat of Russian aggression, Latvian ...

Latvia's defense minister says there's room for an even bigger NATO presence in his country. The remarks come as Russia ...

LATVIA’S president has warned European countries to “absolutely” introduce conscription as he dubbed the continent as “weak” ...

Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis made history at the 97th Academy Awards, with his wordless animated feature 'Flow' winning ...

Krisjanis Karins: Well, this is actually a very serious concern for peace in the world, certainly for Europe and certainly for a country like Latvia. We are a NATO member. We're a member of the ...

The country code for Latvia is +371. This country code, along with the area code, is required to call a telephone number in Latvia from another country. Also an international dialing prefix, specific ...

It was a big night for Baltic countries at the 2025 Oscars. Latvia, population 1.9 million, walked away with the award for ...

Flow director Gints Zilbalodis became Latvia's national hero after his little black cat that could took down animated giants ...

The multinational brigade is composed of up to 3,500 soldiers from 14 NATO countries — including roughly 1,500 Canadian Armed Forces members. It was scaled up to fortify the border with Russia after ...

Latvia first became a member of the World Bank Group in 1992, shortly after gaining independence from the Soviet Union. Shortly afterwards, Latvia took out its first loan with the Bank, and in just ...

A month after Latvia hosted a major multinational NATO operation on the alliance's eastern flank, the country's former prime minister, Krisjanis Karins, spoke to Morning Edition about new signals ...

Latvia reintroduced compulsory military service for adult males on January 1 last year, having abolished it in 2006. The Baltic country shares a 180-mile border with Russia to its east and is ...