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May 14 2026POLITICS

Latvia's Political Turmoil Over Drone Flights

Latvia’s government just lost its tight grip on power after a key party ditched its support, shaking up the country’s leadership. The ruling coalition crumbled when the left-wing Progressives party pulled back, blaming Prime Minister Evika Silina’s handling of strange drone sightings over Latvian ai

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Jan 05 2026TECHNOLOGY

Undersea Cable Trouble in the Baltic Sea

In the Baltic Sea, a telecom cable got damaged. Latvian police got on a ship to figure out what happened. This is not the first time something like this has occurred. Since Russia invaded Ukraine, there have been many issues with cables and pipelines in the area. NATO has been keeping a close eye on

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Dec 26 2025POLITICS

Latvia's Political Shifts: What's Next After 2025?

In 2025, Latvia saw some big political moves that will keep making waves into next year. First off, local elections happened. These were like a warm-up for the bigger parliamentary elections coming up. Why? Because if you don't have support in local areas, it's tough to make a strong start in parlia

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