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Latvian Broker Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Illegally Export U.S. Aircraft Technology to Russia

Latvian national, Oleg Chistyakov, aka Olegs Čitsjakovs, 56, pleaded guilty today for his role in a years-long conspiracy to circumvent U.S. export laws by filing false export forms with the U.S. government and, after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine...

In Madrid and Melilla, NATO Parliamentarians Spotlight Shared Security Challenges on Europe’s Southern Flank

01 October 2025 Security on the Southern Flank is inseparable from that of the entire Alliance: challenges such as migration, terrorism and instability in NATO’s neighbourhood impact all Allies and demand collective responses. In a visit to Madrid...

Latvia Records Surge in COVID-19 Cases

(MENAFN) COVID-19 infections are surging across Latvia, with cases accelerating at an alarming pace. According to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), the country recorded five fatalities linked to the virus last week. The CDC’s...

Latvian police investigates Russian monarchical flag

(MENAFN) Authorities in Latvia have opened an investigation after a flag featuring the Russian Empire’s coat of arms was displayed on a private residence near the eastern city of Rezekne, according to reports. Earlier, Riga had prohibited the...

Latvia Probes Display of Russian Imperial Flag

(MENAFN) Law enforcement in Latvia have initiated an inquiry after a banner featuring the Russian Empire’s coat of arms was spotted on a private residence close to the eastern city of Rezekne, a state broadcaster reported. Earlier, Riga prohibited...

Malaysia Day Recipe: Malaysian Dish using Latvian and Greece products

Chef Jia Le has reimagined heritage dishes with a modern twist, blending the richness of Malaysian classics with selected European ingredients. MALAYSIA, September 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Malaysia Day is more than just a commemoration of...

CLEAR+ Enrollment Now Available to More International Travelers for Seamless Airport Journeys

NEW YORK, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CLEAR (NYSE: YOU), the secure identity company, today announced the expansion of CLEAR+ enrollment, enabling travelers from 40 countries across Europe, Asia, and the Americas to join CLEAR+ and enjoy a...

Missing Canadian Soldier in Latvia Confirmed Dead

(MENAFN) A Canadian soldier who went missing in Latvia earlier this month has been confirmed dead, the Canadian military announced on Sunday. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Warrant Officer George Hohl, a vehicle technician with the...

Canadian Soldier Disappears During NATO Mission in Latvia

(MENAFN) A Canadian soldier has gone missing while serving on a NATO mission in Latvia, the Baltic nation’s armed forces confirmed on Friday. In an official statement, the Latvian National Armed Forces announced that they had received confirmation...

GammaStack launches enhanced online-lottery suite to help operators go live faster- showcased at SBC Summit Lisbon 2025

GammaStack launches enhanced online lottery suite with turnkey software, RNG & crypto support to help operators go live faster, showcased at SBC Lisbon 2025. RIGA, LATVIA, September 29, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GammaStack announced a...

5G Rivalry Escalates Between U.S., China

(MENAFN) The race for 5G dominance between the US and China has sharpened as both countries gear up for the next-generation 6G technology. The United States was the first to roll out 5G in 2018, with its four major telecom carriers launching the...

Belgium Finds 90 Percent of Drone Flights Illegal in 2024

(MENAFN) Nearly 90% of drone flights detected in Belgium’s most sensitive airspaces last year were unauthorized, local reports revealed on Tuesday. According to the Belgian air traffic authority Skeyes, more than 31,000 drone movements were...

Peat Market Size, Share, Trends & Forecast 2025-2032 | Global Industry Analysis and Growth Outlook

The global peat market is evolving amid rising sustainability concerns, regulatory shifts, and technological advancements. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, October 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Peat Market 2025-2032: Driving growth through...

NATO Pledges Firm Response to Drone Threats

(MENAFN) Following the Military Committee Conference held in Latvia on Saturday, the chair of NATO’s Military Committee promised a "resolute" and "proportionate" reaction to any threats after several recent drone intrusions in various nations....

Piero Cipollone: Digital euro: protecting our freedom, autonomy and security

Keynote speech by Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the Baltic digital euro conference “Payments & Policy in a Changing Environment” organised by Eesti Pank in cooperation with Latvijas Banka and Lietuvos bankas...

EU Nations Discuss Developing Unified Anti-Drone Defense System

(MENAFN) In response to a surge in Russian air incursions, European Union countries held their inaugural discussions on Thursday to devise a unified anti-drone defense strategy. The meeting was marked by a strong push from European Commissioner...

Drone Sighting Forces Norwegian Flight to Change Course

(MENAFN) A Norwegian airline flight was diverted late Sunday following a reported drone sighting, just one week after Oslo airport experienced a three-hour closure due to a similar incident. The flight, en route from Oslo to Bardufoss in northern...

FK Cēsis Names English Footballer and Northern Irish Winning Manager Ben Tilney to Leadership Team

League Leading FK Cēsis Continues to Prepare for Promotion and Expansion with Addition of British Football Professional Player and Manager CēSIS, LATVIA, September 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The FK Cēsis Board of Directors has announced that...

Pranamat Massage Mat Sets Debut Limited Autumn Shades: Caramel Mousse & Graphite Gray

Two new tones, Caramel Mousse and Graphite Gray, join the most premium, modern acupressure massage mat set for a mind-body ritual you can keep at home. RIGA, LATVIA, September 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pranamat, the most premium, modern...

At the High-level Week in New York, Minister Fajon prioritised political solutions over military approaches

SLOVENIA, September 25 - Minister Fajon has traditionally participated in the debate on the Western Balkans. This year, the debate was hosted by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani as part of the Friends of the Western Balkans group. Minister...