Minister Melbārde reiterated Latvia’s strategic goal of becoming a full member of CERN by 2027 and expressed strong interest ...

The European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI) has highlighted a growing trend of hostile rhetoric aimed at Russian-speaking individua ...

A Latvian politician has alleged that authorities raided his parents’ home to intimidate him for defending the linguistic ...

to take a test in Latvian language and history, which would allow them to have citizenship. This was local election day, and they were protesting about the fact that as "aliens", despite having lived ...

Shira Avidan of Aventura, Florida, will study Russian this summer in Latvia on a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI‐Y) scholarship. NSLI‐Y, a program of the U.S. Department of State ...

Latvian streamers are gaining traction both locally and internationally, and online casinos are increasingly partnering with them to attract new players. These streamers often showcase new games, ...

As of 2025, ethnic Russians make up roughly 23% of Latvia’s 1.8 million people, according to the country’s statistics agency. The language exam requirement applies only to a portion of that group.

The Saeima (parliament) of Latvia has adopted a law in the third reading that prohibits citizens of Russia and Belarus from ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a bill banning cellphone use at school, the latest in a trend growing nationally and ...

The couple tied the knot in September 2024 at a ceremony in Sardinia, Italy. Agruma, who’s the founder of the Los ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a decree to remove the country from an international antipersonnel landmines convention.