The Baltic countries, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, are in a state of long-term population outflow, which has ...

RIGA - Russian-Latvian double citizen and billionaire Petr Aven has been granted a permission to transfer 235.9 million euros from the funds that have so far not been affected by the European Union ...

After “Flow” became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, the crew received much more than a warm welcome back home ...

RIGA - This year, as two years ago, 79 percent of the population in Latvia sorts household waste, representatives of Latvijas Zalais Punkts told LETA, citing the company's survey data.

If you're looking to visit somewhere off the beaten track but still want the charm and whimsy of Europe, try these ...

But the purge of US foreign aid programmes will also affect Ukraine and other former Soviet countries in more insidious ways.

Latvian public health officials have reported 12 recent E. coli infections with mostly children sick. The Center for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC) ...

“the cat continues to capture the hearts of people worldwide!” In the center of the capital city, an art installation set up in February spells out “RIGA” with the black cat perched atop ...

If you're looking to avoid the crowds in Europe, then there are some lesser-known destinations you may want to add to your ...

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — “Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade.

If you're wanting to avoid the overwhelmingly busy crowds of certain holiday hotspots like Paris or Rome, you might want to ...