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Swiss to allow simple legal gender transition from 1 January
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Norway Intelligence Alleges Russia Of Carrying Out Cyber Attacks
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Russian court extends jail term for Gulag historian to 15 years
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Latvian medical workers trade union slowly prepares for a strike
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Estonia’s population and housing census starts
Latvia supports the start of EU accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia
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New strategic concept could become NATO’s most important political document of the decade
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Latvia’s state budget suffers deficit worth one billion euros
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Narva power stations to start fueling Tartu hydrogen buses
Nearly a quarter of residents in Latvia at risk of poverty
West must convince Russia it is pointless to attack Ukraine
German traces in Latvia: Legendary comedian Heinz Erhardt
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Lithuania expects to receive all new infantry fighting vehicles in 2022
Border Guard prevents another 75 people from entering Latvia
US president Biden signs defence bill, authorises $150m for Baltic security
Electricity prices have caused interest in solar panels
Frontex says Lithuania should scrap pushback policy, as it violates migrants’ rights
Latvia’s energy production output meets and exceeds demand in 2021
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Banana boxes with cocaine discovered in Maxima stores
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Imants Lancmanis named Latvia’s European of the year
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LGBTQ+ groups mourn anti-apartheid hero Desmond Tutu
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Uyghur forced laborer died at factory in China’s Xinjiang
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Media: Belarusian KGB Negotiating Cooperation With Taliban
Uber Partnership to Deploy 3,000 Electric Motorcycles Across Africa
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Nearly two dozen Russian diplomats exposed as spies in Ukraine over past seven years
Inmate’s Gruesome Account Of Torture Adds To Evidence Of Rampant Abuse In Russian Prisons
Union Calls 24-Hour Strike Stopping Work at Finland’s Ports
Canadian Firm Dismantles $12 Million Solar Plant In Ukraine Amid Dispute With Tycoon
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France shuts down mosque over alleged pro-violence sermons
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No concessions expected from Russia-NATO meeting
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Lithuania’s beef with China becomes a test for Washington
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Russia closing International Memorial is a ‘landmark step’
Utilitas wants to establish almost 300 wind turbines in Gulf of Riga
Tartu deed of the year is new traffic intersection
Latvian central bank will aim to raise level of financial literacy
2021 saw as many new e-Residents as births in Estonia
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Lithuanian prosecutors drop probe into ‘hiding’ of Afghan asylum seekers
NATO jets scrambled 290 times due to Russian planes
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German foreign, sports ministers won’t travel to China for Winter Olympics
US Marine tilt-rotor squadron shifts from Spain to Sicily
China warns of “drastic measures” if Taiwan provokes on independence
France primed to lead NATO unit designed to check Russian aggression
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Hong Kong news site closes amid national security raid, journalist arrests
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Adoption of US defense bill opens way for Taiwan invite to naval exercise
Ukraine to receive mobile field hospital from Germany in January
Laos adopts new measure to combat corruption: party expulsion
Finland increases support to victims of the most serious crimes of international concern
Vietnamese police disrupt Christmas celebration of Montagnard Christians
EU wants to be part of U.S. talks with Russia on security guarantees
Kim Jong Un firmly in control of North Korea after 10 years despite economic record
Northvolt produces first battery cell from Sweden gigafactory
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Blinken appoints senior officials to address women’s rights in Afghanistan
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Pentagon says it flew reconnaissance mission over Ukraine this week
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Russia, Belarus to hold joint war games early next year
Future EU: Slovenia advocates Western Balkans enlargement
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Cyberattack cripples publication at major Norway media group
Geneva to host US-Russia talks in early January
Russia says failure to certify Nord Stream 2 is not an option
Ghislaine Maxwell guilty of sex trafficking young girls for Epstein to molest
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AI-powered robots help sort global waste in Finland
Turkey offers to mediate in Bosnian crisis ‘to ensure stability’
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Norway now tops the horror list for electricity
Fire damages front doors of Australia’s Old Parliament House
Spanish president shelves dialogue table with Catalonia to focus on health crisis
Maori newsreader becomes first person with chin tattoo to anchor news programme
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Nine Bosnian Serbs Charged With Wartime Murder Of Almost 100 Muslims
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China making Tibet dumping ground for toxic waste, not providing resources to protect ecosystem
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Taiwan to donate vaccines to Somaliland
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EU leaders weigh new measures against China’s economic attack on Lithuania
Rīga bans coal for heating
Kallas: Supporting everyone would leave those really in need with less
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President: Estonia supports Ukraine’s right to decide
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Estonian president to visit Ukraine early next year
Latvia’s Health Ministry pushing for extension of state of emergency into February
Four-lane highway section to be developed between Pärnu and Uulu
81% of Latvian population own their homes
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Russian man fined after crossing Estonian border by kick-sled
Rīga gets new street maintenance company
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Estonia planning artillery, missile system supply to Ukrainian armed forces
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Iran launches rocket into space amid Vienna nuclear talks
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Kempower to deliver electric bus fleet fast charging technology to Gothenburg, Sweden
France blocking Britons from transiting to EU homes
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Biden tells Putin US will respond ‘decisively’ if Russia invades Ukraine
Germany’s top diplomat dodges question on defensive arms supply to Ukraine
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North Macedonia’s President Asks Kovachevski To Form New Government
Azerbaijan Passes Media Bill Despite Protests from Journalists
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Taliban Call on Barbershops to Not Shave, Trim Beards
Germany powering down three nuclear plants in shift to renewables
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Lithuania should follow Nicaragua in reversing policy on Taiwan, hints Chinese FM
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Top Estonian e-sports player leaves long-time home club
Bobsled, skeleton World Cup resumes in Latvia
UNSC seat increased Estonia’s influence around the world
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Irish to be fully recognised as an official EU language from New Year’s Day
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Vietnam journalist who tried to run for parliament jailed for 5 years
Israeli woman freed after month in prison in Belarus
Documents show Chinese government collects droves of data from Western social media
K2NO tank from South Korea arrives in Norway to participate in winter trials
Kosovo Expels Russian Official Due To ‘Harmful Activity’
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Germany Pulls Plan To Honor Israeli Holocaust Historian Over His Work On Srebrenica Genocide
Russia continues to move troops to Ukraine border – CIT
Abbas to Putin: West Bank poised for ‘explosion’
Poland Approves Long-Awaited Contract for Mini Drones
Austria’s ex-chancellor Kurz to work for venture capital firm
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China warns Walmart and Sam’s Club over Xinjiang products
Germany shuts three of its last six nuclear plants
Norway Prime Minister plunges into icy waters on New Year’s Eve
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Finland’s leader Sanna Marin promises the truth about ‘cultural genocide’ of Sami people
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Strikes shut down UPM pulp and paper plants in Finland
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Finland insists on its right to join Nato in defiance of Russia
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The system of torture and rape in Russian prisons was imposed by Moscow, GULAGU.Net activist says
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EU flag removed from Arc de Triomphe after causing stir
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Finland to replace Soviet-era SVD sniper rifles
Mali junta defies mediators with 5-year transition plan
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U.S. cuts off Ethiopia, Mali, Guinea from Africa duty-free trade program
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