I’ll be honest, before I started looking into living in Latvia I couldn’t have named a single city or located it on a map.

If you are planning to travel to Liepaya or any other city in Latvia, this airport locator will be a very useful tool. This page gives complete information about the Liepaya Airport along with the ...

LATVIA'S president has warned European countries to "absolutely" introduce conscription as he dubbed the continent as "weak" militarily in the face of threat from Russia's Vladimir Putin. The ...

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 ...

A few years ago, the scenario which Canadian and other NATO troops rehearsed in Latvia last week might have ... Military planners map out restructuring the Canadian Army, says top soldier EU ...

Gen. Mike Wright told CBC News in a recent interview at the NATO training centre in Adazi, Latvia. "The army we have now is not the army that we need for the future," Wright said when asked if he ...

Latvia has awarded a research and development (R&D) contract to Origin Robotics, a defense technology startup, for the development of a high-speed interceptor drone. The initiative is part of the ...

Location, business-friendly regulations, and a skilled workforce make Latvia attractive for FDI. Despite a sluggish economy, Latvia is positioning itself as a prime gateway to the European Union, as ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. From left, Gints Zilbalodis, Matiss Kaza, Ron Dyens and Gregory Zalcman, winners of the award for best ...

On receiving the award, Zilbalodis thanked his parents, pets, and said he was “moved” by the film's warm reception – particularly given that its win represents such a milestone for Latvia.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gregory Zalcman, from left, Ron Dyens, Gints Zilbalodis, center, and Matiss Kaza accept the award for best ...

The 2024 Latvian adventure film Flow has won the Oscar for Best Animated Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards, marking a historic first Oscar win for Latvia, a small nation making its mark on the global ...