Latvia is not the only Baltic country struggling to integrate Russian-speakers. Alar Karis, Estonia’s president, recently ...

Latvia has made considerable progress over the past decade in transforming its centrally planned economy into a market-oriented one. What role has its central bank played in this transition, and what ...

Not much more than a decade after it declared independence following the collapse of the USSR, Latvia was welcomed as an EU member in May 2004. The move came just weeks after it joined Nato. These ...

RIGA (Latvia) — Latvia celebrated the new year as the 18th member of the eurozone, which for all its dents and bruises still represents stability and security to the Baltic country’s leaders. The euro ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Third-country nationals entering Latvia without a Latvian-issued residence permit will need to fill out an online form at least 48 hours before arrival from September. The form can be filled out at ...

The Supervisory Board of Hepsor AS has elected Martti Krass, the current Latvian Country Manager, as a new member of the Management Board of Hepsor AS (hereinafter Hepsor), who will take office on 1 ...

It was yesterday crowned the boozing capital of Europe. But Latvia doesn't just top the table in regards of the amount of alcohol it downs every year. A catalogue of fascinating data yesterday ...

RIGA, Latvia - US Soldiers based in Leilvarde provided flight transportation during a Latvian National Guard casualty evacuation exercise in three locations across the Latvian country, May 27. The 3rd ...

The Baltic country of just 2 million people became the bloc’s 18th member, taking a step further out of the shadow of neighbouring Russia a decade after joining the European Union and NATO. Latvia’s ...