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Severe weather warning along the Kurzeme coastline. eng.lsm.lv/article/weather/w…

'Severe' weather alert issued along Latvia's western coast

All of Latvia's western coastline in Kurzeme region has a severe weather warning in place for Friday afternoon and evening.

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Exit poll suggests strong new mandate for incumbent PM. eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/…

Exit poll: Kulbergs and United List on track to be top dogs in Latvian election

With the close of polling stations across Latvia at 20:00 on Saturday, October 3rd, the exit poll produced by SKDS has been made available.

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You have until 20:00 to cast your vote. Please do. eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/…

Latvia continues voting in 15th Saeima elections

Latvians go to the polls on Saturday, October 3rd for the 15th Saeima elections.

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Live international football. eng.lsm.lv/article-preview/c…

WATCH AGAIN: Latvia versus Montenegro Nations League international football

Latvia's football team is in action again on Friday night with a Nations League clash in Rīga against Montenegro.

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Day 2 beckons. eng.lsm.lv/article/features/…
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Riga Conference Day 1 will be live in 30 minutes. eng.lsm.lv/article/features/…
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Airspace alert in Alūksne district. eng.lsm.lv/article/society/d…

Airspace alert over in Latvia's Alūksne district

Latvia's National Armed Forces (NBS) issued an orange alert over a potential threat to Latvian airspace in Alūksne district, in the north east of the country, at 03:37 on September...

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Red, orange and yellow weather warnings today in Latvia. eng.lsm.lv/article/weather/w…

Severe storm warning for Saturday in Latvia

A severe storm is expected to hit Latvia on Saturday, August 22nd. A red (high danger) warning is in place across a band of central Latvia including Rīga, with orange (danger) and yellow (potential...

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Be aware that the weekend weather will be less than ideal. eng.lsm.lv/article/weather/w…

Local floods and storms possible Saturday in Latvia

On Saturday, the weather in Latvia is set to deteriorate significantly, with forecasts predicting heavy downpours and winds that will cause damage.

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Grazie mille! eng.lsm.lv/article/society/d…

Drone was downed by Italian jet, search for debris continues

NATO fighters shot down a drone that had entered Latvian airspace over Rugāji parish in Balvi district early on Friday morning after a decision was taken that this was the safest response to...

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Updated story. eng.lsm.lv/article/society/d…

NATO fighters shoot down drone in north-east Latvia

Allied fighter jets have shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace in Balvi region, in the north-east of the country, the National Armed Forces (NBS) said in the early hours...

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Drone downed in north-eastern Latvia. eng.lsm.lv/article/society/d…

NATO fighters shoot down drone in north-east Latvia

Allied fighter jets have shot down a drone that entered Latvian airspace in Balvi region, in the north-east of the country, the National Armed Forces (NBS) said in the early hours...

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Add another crime to the list. eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/…

Latvian honorary consulate building in Sloviansk destroyed by Russian strike

On Friday, July 24th, Russia carried out an airstrike on the city of Sloviansk in Ukraine's Donetsk region, which destroyed the building of the Latvian honorary consulate.

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Orange alert for storms across much of Latvia, yellow alert for rest of the country. eng.lsm.lv/article/weather/w…

Storm warning on Monday across Latvia

An orange (danger) warning has been issued across a large part of Latvia for violent storms which are expected to hit the country on Monday, July, 20th.

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Latvia's Foreign Minister is Stateside. eng.lsm.lv/article-preview/p…

Latvia's Baiba Braže attending Rubio-called conference in Washington, D.C.

Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže is in Washington, D.C. on July 15th and 16th "to attend a conference of foreign ministers hosted by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio," according to a brief r...

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Sunday evening storms expected. eng.lsm.lv/article-preview/w…

Storm warning for eastern Latvia on Sunday evening

An orange warning (danger) for thunderstorms is in place for south-eastern Latvia on Sunday evening.

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A thought-provoking football story. eng.lsm.lv/article/features/…

Otto Fischer: Legendary football trainer of the Barcelona of the Baltics

Even in Liepāja, the name Otto Fischer is little known these days. Yet the Austrian-Jewish football coach was once the talk of the city and left an indelible mark in the history of Latvian football....

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Orange alert for heavy rain in parts of Latvia this evening. eng.lsm.lv/article/weather/w…

Rain warning across Latvia Wednesday

Rain is expected throughout Latvia on Wednesday, with heavy rain in some areas; therefore, a yellow-level alert for heavy precipitation is in effect, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology...

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Live basketball this evening. eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/s…

WATCH AGAIN: Latvia versus Austria world cup basketball

Following a crucial win against the Netherlands (72:69) on Friday, Latvia's hopes of a place in the 2027 basketball world cup in Qatar remain alive.

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Their numbers are up. eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/…

Party order announced for Latvia's parliamentary elections

On Monday, July 6, the Saeima held a lottery to assign numbers to the lists of registered candidates for the 15th Saeima elections scheduled for October. 

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