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Emergencies and Crime

A Woman Accidentally Swallowed a Needle and Went to Sleep. What Happened Next, Doctors Called Luck 24

Business

Electric Vehicles Let Down: Honda Reports Loss for the First Time in Nearly 70 Years 19

Politics

On Saturday, President Rinkēvičs will make an official statement. Latvia is holding its breath in anticipation 33

World News

What Was Trump Served in Beijing? 36

Our Latvia

Martha the Seedling. What Orthodox Christians in Latvia Can and Cannot Do on May 16, 2026? 29

Our Latvia

What kind of fine can you get for breaking lilac branches in Latvia? 36

Our Latvia

Martha the Seedling. What Orthodox Christians in Latvia Can and Cannot Do on May 16, 2026? 29

Our Latvia

What kind of fine can you get for breaking lilac branches in Latvia? 36

Politics

Indispensable? President Rinkēvičs does not yet know who to replace the resigned Prime Minister Siliņa with 33

Politics

On Saturday, President Rinkēvičs will make an official statement. Latvia is holding its breath in anticipation

Indispensable? President Rinkēvičs does not yet know who to replace the resigned Prime Minister Siliņa with

The President Will Name a Candidate for Prime Minister in the Coming Days 29

UEFA awarded Latvia a defeat for refusing to play against Belarus 100

Exclusive!

Is Everything Up to Rinkēvičs? 23

The President Will Name a Candidate for Prime Minister in the Coming Days 29

UEFA awarded Latvia a defeat for refusing to play against Belarus 100

Exclusive!

Is Everything Up to Rinkēvičs? 23

Our Latvia

Martha the Seedling. What Orthodox Christians in Latvia Can and Cannot Do on May 16, 2026? 29

What kind of fine can you get for breaking lilac branches in Latvia? 36

Martha the Seedling. What Orthodox Christians in Latvia Can and Cannot Do on May 16, 2026? 29

What kind of fine can you get for breaking lilac branches in Latvia? 36

Money New Moon on May 16, 2026 - How Can Residents of Latvia Catch Luck by the Tail? 19

Caller ID shows: “State Police”. How to understand if it’s a scam or something happened? 31

Unexpectedly: The U.S. Claims Peace in Ukraine May Threaten Latvia 65

Latvia has lost Israel. AirBaltic and Shvinka, get to work already! 31

Emergencies and Crime

A Woman Accidentally Swallowed a Needle and Went to Sleep. What Happened Next, Doctors Called Luck 24

In six months, eID cards will be disabled for hundreds of thousands of residents of Latvia 20

In Austria, a kindergarten teacher became pregnant by a 14-year-old student. What consequences does she face? 21

Last Night, Drones Did Not Intrude into Latvia's Airspace Despite Alerts in Latgale 33

Woman

Insulin and Dementia Risk: Researchers Found a Worrying Link in Diabetes Patients 19

Tourists Warned About the Most Dangerous Scams in 2026 27

Cardiologist Explained How to Distinguish Heart Pain from Neuralgia and Osteochondrosis 24

Scientists have found out why dog owners live longer 32

Fruits with the Highest Pesticide Residue Identified 26

Hair Loss, Nightmares, and Memory Problems: Scientists Discover Dangerous Consequences of Hantavirus 25

Sorrel: the benefits of spring greens and who it may harm 33

After 50 — especially important: why women need protein every day 34

World News

What Was Trump Served in Beijing?

Whose London? Emigrants from the USSR occupy nearly half of the top 10 richest citizens of Britain

Another Animal Cloned in China. Who Got Lucky This Time?

Generous Player. Ermak from Pretrial Detention Center is Trying to Buy Out the Champion of Russia in Football

Three sisters from Brazil set a world longevity record. How old are they in total and how did it happen?

The President of Finland Explained Why the U.S. Will Not Leave NATO

Lifenews

Old Phones Suddenly Became a Gold Mine: Which Models Fetch Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars 25

Infectious Disease Specialist Named Way to Reduce the Risk of Hantavirus Infection 53

Old Phones Suddenly Became a Gold Mine: Which Models Fetch Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars 25

Infectious Disease Specialist Named Way to Reduce the Risk of Hantavirus Infection 53

Why Some People Maintain Excellent Memory Even After 80 Years 28

Wine Consumption Decreases Worldwide: Levels Reach 1957 Figures 39

“It’s not easy to earn such trust”: Proklova spoke about Pegova's inheritance 51

Maestro Raimonds Pauls talks about how he feels after heart surgery 60

Business

Electric Vehicles Let Down: Honda Reports Loss for the First Time in Nearly 70 Years 19

• Poor bralyukas. Latvia demands millions from them again 30
• Airfares are already rising, but the EU reminded: high fuel prices are not a reason to cancel compensation 21
• Boeing shares fell by 4% after news of a 200 aircraft order for China 33
• Latvian Farmers Sound the Alarm: Political Crisis Could Impact Agriculture and EU Funds 24
• Trains didn’t work out, he will focus on trams and buses: a top manager from Rail Baltica has joined Rīgas satiksme 26

Sports

The Ice Hockey World Championship Starts Today: When and Against Whom Will Latvia Play 56

FIFA Wants to Change the Format of Player Entrances for the 2026 World Cup 40

The Latvian National Ice Hockey Team Ranks Ninth in the IIHF 'Power Ranking' Before the World Championship 47

FIFA is preparing a Super Bowl-level show: Madonna, Shakira, and BTS will perform at the World Cup final 42

Latvia's National Ice Hockey Team Begins a Generational Shift: 17- and 18-Year-Old Talents to Play at the World Championship 101

Ostapenko approaches a return to the top 30 and will compete for the semifinals in Rome today 80

Technologies

A Whole City in the U.S. May Be Left Without Power: Energy is Directed to AI Data Centers 33

NASA showed Mars like never before: the Psyche spacecraft captured an image of Mars at a speed of about 20,000 km/h 27

AI has begun to threaten humans – developers blame the internet and movies about 'evil AI' 41

China Begins Orbit Experiment with Artificial Human Embryos 58

Fortress on Wheels: What is Known About Trump's Limousine That He Uses in China 71

Food and Recipes

How to Cook Perfect Rice: A Simple Secret 28

Where Do the 'Holes' in Swiss Cheese Come From? 28

Bruschetta with Healthy Radish 48

How to Cook Delicious Meatballs: Three Secrets 51

How to Cook Semolina Porridge Without Clumps 50

Blue Wonders in Lidl Stores 53

In the Animal World

Kitten Without Front Legs Becomes Social Media Star 21

Why Domestic Cats Are Becoming Larger Than Their Ancestors? 26

The main thing is not to panic! A swarm of bees has settled in the kindergarten - how to act? 47

Why Do Zebras Need Stripes? 60

Kea Parrots Understand the Basics of Probability Theory 56

The Smell of Meerkats: How Microbes Shape Their Aroma 61

Home and Garden

5 Secrets for Increasing Tomato Yields 24

Why You Shouldn't Place Your Phone on a Laptop: Important Facts 25

How to Properly Fertilize Plants with Ash: Tips 25