RIGA - A strong Eastern flank of Europe means a safer Europe as a whole, Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina (New Unity) stressed today at the summit of the leaders of the Eastern Flank countries ...

A report by the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights points to alarming trends: an increase in civilian casualties both on the front line and in cities, constant attacks on energy ...

SUNLOUNGERS are a staple of any beach holiday, in fact holidaymakers won’t remember a time before them. The lounger was first ...

Cruise continues to be one of the fastest-growing sectors of the travel industry. From the sunny Mediterranean to cooler ...

Estonia has started constructing concrete bunkers along its border with Russia as nations on NATO's eastern flank rushes to build up land defenses. The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania ...

It was unclear whether the Marshal Shaposhnikov and the Boris Butoma will transit to the Mediterranean via the Suez Canal.

The first place new to me is Visby, on the large but low-lying Swedish island of Gotland. This former Viking stronghold and ...

After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...

Latvian President Edgars Rinkevics has said the peace in Ukraine is in "our" hands as he was hosting his Polish counterpart ...

Minister Raimonds Čudars has promised to revise the proposal for the Marine Protected Areas (MPA) nature protection plan.

Personal ties across the border remained close even after the dissolution of the Union, and pragmatic arrangements like the one in the Saatse Boot were par for the course. Until Russia's invasion of ...

Baltic and Lufthansa have announced an expansion of their existing codeshare partnership from Riga via Frankfurt.