Latvia
Israeli weapons are top-notch, I support its right to self-defense, Latvian Def. Min. tells 'Post'
Despite the NAZA film harming Israel's reputation across the globe, Melnis said that he wanted to "show solidarity – it is an honor to be here," adding that he has not yet seen the film.
Building a drone bridge from Israel's Negev to NATO’s eastern flank
Israel’s education system is failing the students who will shape its future - editorial
Israel knocked out of World Cup qualification after defeat to Latvia
Belarus must be held accountable for human trafficking, Baltic states say
'We ... condemn the actions taken by the Lukashenko regime instrumentalizing migrants for political purposes,' the presidents of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia said on Monday.
Belgian town removes references to Latvian Nazi collaborators
A Belgian town is removing from a local square most of its references to a group of Latvian soldiers who were part of Nazi Germany’s SS forces after controversy.
5,000-year-old bubonic plague victim found in Latvia - study
The plague caused the Black Death, wiping out about a third of the global population in the Middle Ages, but research indicates the disease is thousands of years older than previously thought.
Cats recover from COVID-19 very quickly, scientists want to find out why
It is unclear what fallout the findings of this study will have for Israel, which has a famously large population of feral felines roaming the streets and alleys.
Riga Holocaust Museum at risk of closing over new lease concerns
"In our opinion, the present version of the contract jeopardizes the future of the museum," said Dr. Rabbi Menachem Barkahan.
Rivlin receives credentials of five new ambassadors to Israel
New ambassadors from Belgium, Uzbekistan, Sweden, Norway and Latvia presented credentials to President Reuven Rivlin during a ceremony held at the President's house.
Riga Holocaust Museum avoids closure with new lease agreement
The museum will remain on the property free of charge.
After rent hike, Holocaust museum in Latvia could close
The museum will decide whether or not it can accept the terms of the new lease by Oct. 27.
Latvian Jewish org. urges parliament to push property restitution forward
While Latvia has worked to ensure the preservation of the memory of the Holocaust and promote education and historical study on the subject, progress on property restitution has remained slow.
NATO puts defense plan for Poland, Baltics into action – officials
The plan for Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, details of which are classified, was drawn up at their request after Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014.