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.

Riga found itself in an economic trap: as it turned out, the country cannot exist without the Russian market, writes Baltus ...

Latvia, a small country with approximately 2.5 million inhabitants ... providing another piece of evidence that Latvia's economy is strong and has good potential.

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 ...

(Murray Brewster/CBC) The notion that Washington is moving more closely into Moscow's orbit is being keenly felt in Latvia. The country has witnessed Russian bases in the Baltic — once emptied ...

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 ...

Edgars Rinkevics also told Sky News that European countries should increase defence spending amid the "ups and downs" in relations with the US.