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French jets intercepted Russian aircraft 11 times over a week in BalticsFrench warplanes were scrambled 11 times last week during NATO's Baltic Air Policing Mission, intercepting Russian military aircraft. These...- Russia repels drone attack over Leningrad region as economic forum kicks offRussia intercepted 50 drones over Leningrad region overnight. This comes as President Putin's economic forum, the 'Russian Davos', starts i...
- NATO jet shoots down stray Ukrainian drone in EstoniaA NATO fighter jet shot down a Ukrainian drone in Estonian airspace after it was reportedly diverted by Russian jamming. This marks the fir...
- R. Madhavan has a message on character building after Ishank Singh, 7, sets record with his 29km swim across Palk StraitSeven-year-old Ishank Singh has created history by swimming the Palk Strait. He is now one of the youngest to achieve this feat. Actor R. M...
- Canadian commander in Latvia removed after military charge linked to benefits probe; Interim leadership installed as case proceedsA Canadian Armed Forces commander in Latvia, Colonel James Smith, has been removed from his post and charged under the National Defence Act...
- Indians' Europe travel plans in limbo this summer over Schengen visa slot shortageIndians planning to visit the Schengen Area this summer are facing challenges in securing appointment slots for Schengen visas, leading to ...
- Sweden to move ahead with sending troops to Latvia as part of NATO forcesSweden is set to deploy troops to Latvia as part of NATO's mission in the Baltic countries, which border Russia and Belarus. Prime Minister...
- Latvia's Russian-speakers fear becoming Ukraine war 'collateral'"With the war in Ukraine, the attitude of Latvians towards their Russian-speaking fellow citizens has deteriorated considerably," said Vlad...
- Egypt adds India as new wheat import originEgypt, often the world's top wheat importer, usually buys the grain via tenders set by its state grains buyer, the General Authority for Su...
- Russia demands that Baltic countries protect its embassies"We are warning Vilnius, Riga and Tallinn that they are responsible for the consequences of the anti-Russian psychosis they have unleashed,...
- 40 US troops arrive in Latvia, with more to comeThe troops, which will be based at Adazi military base just outside the Latvian capital Riga, arrived around midnight local time, before ho...
- Vladimir Putin observes war games with Belarus that worry neighboursPutin has said the drills -- which the defence ministry says involve 200,000 personnel, as well as 80 planes and helicopters and nearly 300...
- U.S. grants USD 169M in military aid to Baltic nations for 2021The aid earmarked through a new joint US-Baltic security program was included in the U.S. defense appropriations bill approved by Congress ...
- Award-winning South Korean director Kim Ki-duk dies in LatviaThe Baltic News Service cited Latvia-based Russian documentary filmmaker Vitaly Mansky, president of an international documentary film fest...
- French President Emmanuel Macron criticises Turkey's "warlike" rhetoric on Nagorno-KarabakhFierce fighting broke out on Sunday between Armenian and Azeri forces over Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region inside Azerbaijan but run b...
- India seeks consular access to 18 held by Iran last weekThe Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps seized the ‘Stena Impero’ last Friday, after the British-flagged oil tanker allegedly collided with a...
- HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. OpenTENNIS-OPEN/HIGHLIGHTS (PIX):HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. Open
- HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. OpenTENNIS-OPEN/HIGHLIGHTS (PIX):HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-Day seven at the U.S. Open
- Latvia reassures on bank amid fear of new crisisLatvia is to give second-largest bank Parex a $361 million injection of funds after the state took it over at the weekend.
- A nouveau treasure troveIt's but a shortlight of 45 mintues to the little known city of Riga from Helsinki, capital of Latvia which is considered as weekend hop.
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