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1714 September 11: National Day of Catalonia
2001 September 11: 9/11
Inside Lithuania’s unique Crimean Karaim community
President Levits visits Ukraine
Daila Ozola receives Latvian and Estonian Languages Award
Three quarters of Latvian residents “very concerned” about Ukraine
‘They would like to live like Lithuanians’: witnessing transition and stagnation in Moldova – interview
ALFI conference: The world spins around Luxembourg
King Charles III proclaimed Lord of Mann by lieutenant governor

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Work begins to remove Soviet-era monument from Tartu’s Raadi Park
Lithuania Delegation In Taiwan Ahead Of Representative Office Opening
Estonia puts price on possible switch to European standard gauge
U-MING bulk carrier stuck in Latvia for more than 6 months because of sanctions
Inflation puts dent in Latvian public’s savings
Large part of Estonian cereals harvest exported to Africa
Latvia’s Draugiem Group buys Danish telematics company
Fewer Lithuanians satisfied with response to Russia’s war in Ukraine – survey
Latvia in the market for coastal defense missile systems
Minsk Avenue in Kyiv renamed Lithuania Avenue
Bolt fined €1.4 million for tax evasion in Latvia
Latvia’s Egils Levits becomes first president to have spent a night in Kyiv during war time
Kenya’s Jonathan Yego Kiptoo and Pauline Mutwa Thitu win Tallinn Marathon
Despite offering to build high-speed rail, China charm offensive loses appeal in Baltics
Q&A: Insights on Estonia’s “green” Covid recovery
Forest fires were less devastating this year in Latvia
Families of Lithuania’s January 1991 victims ask not to drop case against Gorbachev
Jüri Vips records first win of the season as Drugovich crowned F2 champion
Lithuania keeps 2022 GDP growth forecast at 1.6 percent
MP: By supporting Taiwan, we are strengthening allied bond with USA
Half of Latvian residents say it is better to buy, not rent real estate
Danish battlegroup’s Leopard 2A7 tanks arrive in Estonia
About 23,000 teachers to strike in Latvia
Estonia-based Jobbatical raises €11.6M to make employee relocation easy: Know more
In move against ‘criminal world’, Lithuanian MPs seek FIFA to manage national football federation
Estonian tax office: Attempts made to violate Russian sanctions every week
Vilnius: 8 Best Places To Visit In Vilnius, Lithuania
Estonia: Universal electricity service price to be revealed when law enters into force
School year in Lithuania begins with the highest number of students in 7 years
Rising shale oil demand creates 500 new jobs in eastern Estonia
Hybrid solar-wind project moves forward in Latvia
INVL fund’s forests in Lithuania receive FSC certificate
Two New Exciting Researchers Join the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute’s Team
Harassment and threats of aggression in Wallonia parliament, investigation underway
EU Cohesion Policy: €3.26 billion for Slovenia’s economic competitiveness, digital transition, and climate goals
A 3 day French Basque country itinerary you’ll want to steal
Frontex strengthens support to Moldova
Czech government approves electricity, gas price cap
NATO exercises with new maritime unmanned systems
Harvard and AWS launch alliance to advance research in quantum science
CPI in Poland may stay at two-digit level through 2024, rate-setter Kotecki says
G7’s price cap on Russian oil begins to take shape
Germany: Activists protest Russian uranium deliveries
German defence minister rejects Ukrainian demands for main battle tanks
Bundestag calls on German government to increase arms supplies to Ukraine
Trial opens of 10 accused over 2016 Brussels suicide attacks
Sweden’s election puts far-right Sweden Democrats centre stage
With forests abound, Africa looks to grow its carbon market
Germany Snubs Lockheed, Opts for Israeli Air-Defense System
Dubai court rejects Danish extradition request for financier
Finland’s Findynet Paves Way for Pan-EU Interoperability
UN says Taliban have harassed its Afghan female employees
Nokia, Telia Finland claim world-first commercial 5G SA FWA network with network slicing
Greece gets first 2 upgraded F-16s out of a total 83
Finland’s Missile Defence Choice
North Sea nations plan huge expansion of wind power by 2050
Indonesia, Norway ink deal to reward rainforest protection
US invites Mexico to join semiconductor production effort
Pakistan, Finland keen to promote cooperation in diverse sectors: PM
Putin’s Russia struggles for response to Ukrainian blitz
Delayed Gazprom LNG plant comes online
Western arms production to ramp up as Ukraine burns through stockpiles
How gold business of Belarusian officials in Zimbabwe fueled Russian war, triggered food crisis in Africa
Germany outlines aim to take up leading military role in Europe
Poland’s minimum wage to increase next year, gov’t says
Ukraine is turning the tide against Russia — no thanks to Germany
The United States of America and the Republic of Poland Make Progress on Civil Nuclear Cooperation
Denmark contributes $3.6 million to protect women’s and girls’ health and rights in Ukraine and Moldova

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Taiwan says new Lithuanian office in Taipei begins operations
Estonian president to Maltese colleague: We are like-minded on important matters
Lithuania Deepens Relations With Taiwan Amid China Tensions
Latvia’s train stations to get new platforms
Education workers take to Toompea to convince Riigikogu of teacher shortage
Local dairy producers predict wave of insolvency in Latvia
Amid war fears, Lithuanian Military Academy sees drop in recruits
[Latvia] Minister responds to teacher demands; teachers dissatisfied
Estonia crowdsources speech data for the preservation of the Estonian language
Liepāja launches campaign to cut down on disposable dishes
Cultural Organisations in Estonia Call for Increase in Salaries and Operating Grants
Solar park development in Latvia gains momentum
Making employee relocation hassle-free lands €11.6 million for Estonia-based Jobbatical
Latvia FinTech forum 2022
Lithuania opens representative office in Taiwan despite pressure from China
Half of Latvia’s households could have trouble paying bills
Lithuanian energmin hopes to agree with Brussels on electricity compensation
Rīga International Film Festival announces full program
Lithuania’s disgraced former ambassador to Russia passes away aged 60
Russian pensioners in Estonia have not received Q3 pension
Lithuania’s Russian Drama Theatre to be rebranded as Old Theatre of Vilnius
Kallas tells Macron in call: ‘Ukraine can win if we keep supporting them’
Opposition group challenges Lithuania’s energy minister over ‘negligence’ during electricity market reforms
Universities in Latvia worried about rapidly growing payments for energy resources
MP proposes 2-year ban on all Moscow-controlled media in Lithuania
Luminor bank forecasts GDP decline for 2023 in Latvia
Estonian FM condemns ‘intensified conflict’ between Azerbaijan and Armenia
Energy saving drive has Lithuanian schools and hospitals worried about hygiene
Citadele bank warns businesses about sanctions evasion
Estonia allocates €50,000 to help Pakistan flood victims
Liepāja military scooter project gets into gear
Lithuania wants compensation if EU caps electricity prices in unfavourable way
Rescue workers protest low salaries outside Riigikogu
Lithuania extends state of emergency, bars entry for Russian citizens
Latvia to terminate agreement with Belarus on mutual visits of residents
How Queen Elizabeth II is related to medieval rulers of Lithuania
U-Ming bulker carrying sanctioned cargo remains stuck in Latvia
Taiwan-Lithuania trade meeting expected to yield US$30 million in deals
Estonia: ERR Opens Submissions For Eesti Laul 2023
Freeport of Riga plans to create the biggest solar panel park in Latvia
How asylum seekers detained in Lithuania create art to improve their mental health
Estonia hires Deltamarin to develop energy-efficient ferry concept
PM Karins promises tougher and clearer conditions for renewal of Latvian residence permits
Bite Lithuania to provide IoT services for ESO smart meters
“The world is getting better” but digital assistant Siri needs to learn Icelandic
The quiet symbolism of the Queen’s farewell to Scotland
Charles III inherits a United Kingdom with regional tensions and waning influence in the world
The past and the furious: How Russia’s revisionism threatens Bosnia
Crimean Tatars and Russification
Russia testing public readiness to general mobilization – disinfo watchdog
‘Vampire’ found in ancient cemetery in Poland may have just been ill
Germany’s Scholz, Russia’s Putin discuss Ukraine in phone call
Russia, Belarus not Invited to Queen Elizabeth’s Funeral
Armenia, Azerbaijan report 99 troops killed in border clash
Israel sells anti-drone system to Ukraine via Poland
EU set to ban forced labour products from the bloc’s market
Germany’s Chancellor Scholz: ‘We will make it through this winter’
Canada’s Trudeau announces C$4.5 bln inflation relief package for low earners
Iceland foreign minister: Finland, Nordic nations need close cooperation within Nato
UN sums up climate science: world heading in wrong direction
Namibia genocide: Opposition demands new deal with Germany
EU to mediate in Armenia-Azerbaijan hostilities as spectre of war looms
Finland’s PM Marin tells EU Parliament: Ukraine will win war with EU support
Russian council faces dissolution after call for Putin’s removal
Living with disabilities: Jeppe from Denmark
U.S. warns that Russia will step up covert political influence to undermine sanctions
Swedish nuclear outage ‘very bad news’ for Finland, says Finnish power grid operator
U.S. considers China sanctions to deter Taiwan action; Taiwan presses EU
You can now apply to Norway’s tuition-free universities or apply for a scholarship to its private universities
Ukraine vows to drive out Russian forces as U.S. readies more military aid
Ukraine’s foreign minister criticises Germany over arms supplies
Iconic French New Wave director Jean-Luc Godard dead at 91
Norway ‘skeptical’ about European gas price cap, but retains open attitude: PM
Scholz Urges Putin To Agree To Cease-Fire, Withdraw Troops From Ukraine
Nine EU Countries Ban Russian Tourist Visas
Queen’s coffin arrives at Buckingham Palace as huge crowds line London route
AI Sweden connects the dots to keep the country competitive
Kazakh President Agrees To Return Former Name To Country’s Capital
How Norway is making it easier to declare vehicles off the road temporarily
Finland’s Gasgrid says to start commissioning FSRU terminal in December
Germany drawing up new China trade policy, vows ‘no more naivety’
New mortgage applications fall 70% in Poland following interest rate rises
Finland’s PM Marin calls for unity in light of looming energy crisis
Poland to offer aid to energy-intensive industry
Denmark says it will host training of Ukrainian soldiers
Poland could replace blocked EU funds with loans from Asia, says deputy PM
Germany, EU race to fix energy crisis
The Indomitable: Colonel Łukasz Ciepliński’s Fight for Poland’s Freedom
‘What is Berlin afraid of?’ Ukraine presses Germany for more military kit
‘Girl Picture’ picked as Finland’s Oscar bid
Sweden’s Ringhals 4 nuclear outage extends into winter months
Poland to freeze electricity prices for households in 2023
Ukraine reclaims control of Kharkiv and towns seized at onset of Russian invasion
Ukraine holding military exercises near border with Belarus
The Marshall Islands mini-state plot and the price of sovereignty in the Pacific

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The inside guide to Kaunas, Lithuania’s Capital of Culture for 2022
Estonia’s e-stores see sales decline after peaking during pandemic
Russian-language textbooks in Lithuania under scrutiny: Crimea as a tourist destination, no mention of wars
Daugavpils finally has action plan for monument demolition
Lithuania’s Tripartite Council fails to agree on minimum wage
Defmin in Ukraine: Estonia putting together new assistance package
Lithuanian citizen detained at Russian border, subjected to violence
PM: Latvia could introduce energy price ceilings
Lithuanian troops to continue to protect high-risk border areas
Award call for young Baltic photographers
We should have listened to the Baltics on Putin, says Ursula von der Leyen
Latvia will have to borrow to help people survive energy crisis – PM Karins
Martin Rump takes Nürburgring 12 Hours victory
Prices of dwellings in Latvia up by more than 15%
Another US landing vessel arrives in Lithuania’s Klaipėda
Latvia, fashion, design, nature and culture: Discover new talent
Despite ban, Vilnius says Russian dissidents, diplomats will be allowed to enter Lithuania
Malta Futsal Team to face Estonia in international friendly
Latvian ministry proposes narrowing range of recipients of state-funded healthcare
Lithuanian watchdog advises against rebroadcasting Russian, Belarusian TV programmes
Latvian startups have chance of 10k prize in Italy
Lithuania to buy drones and receive more Javelins, JLTVs
17% of Latvia’s residents have faced workplace discrimination
Estonia: Lack of funding may hinder meeting EU road requirements by 2030
Universities consider going remote due to energy prices in Latvia
Von der Leyen energy price proposals disappointing for Estonia
“The Baltic states should have given up Russian gas sooner”
Estonia cannot produce enough electricity during peak hours
United States European Command Donates Beds to Provide Support to Ukrainian Refugees in Latvia
Oman, Lithuania to cooperate in transport, ICT
LIZDA: Latvian government’s proposed compromise provides nothing to 20 000 teachers
Estonia: Real estate experts forecasting fall in property prices
Belarus security forces caught trying to break into Lithuania via newly constructed fence
Dmytro Kuleba presented the concept of the Kyiv Security Treaty to Lithuania and Ireland
In Austria, even the dead get $500 ‘climate bonus’
Charles III formally proclaimed King in the Channel Islands
Dog days – is Róise & Frank the next big Irish language movie?
Kosovo to Establish Agency for Cyber Security Amid Recent Attacks
Moldova expects support from Romania as Gazprom may cut gas supplies after October 1
Czechia and Slovakia accelerate decoupling from decades-long nuclear partnership with Moscow
Crimea Is the Final Battle for Ukraine
UN hopes to prolong grain deal, but Russia seeking to limit Ukrainian exports
US LNG: entering the EU from the East
Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China agree a common plan to address Chinese government on other nations and own citizens
Australia and Mongolia celebrate 50 years of diplomacy
Australia is asking its people one question and it’s not whether to keep the King
Relatives Of Kazakhs Missing In Xinjiang Silenced As China’s Xi Visits
France and Germany are abandoning Ukraine and EU is preparing for a formal announcement
UAE foreign minister arrives in Israel, marking 2 years of Abraham Accords – WAM
EU court largely upholds $4B Google Android antitrust fine
EU Parliament approves Minimum Wage Directive
The US should make Russia pay for its wanton destruction of Ukraine
Turkey’s Erdogan: Armenian attitude towards Azerbaijan will have consequences
US sets up Afghan relief fund with frozen central bank money
The State of the European Union speech in full
Finland to pilot digital identity network that lets citizens store credentials in their choice of digital wallet
God does not back war, pope says in apparent criticism of Russian patriarch
Airstrikes kill 10 in Ethiopia’s Tigray capital, doctor says
EU aims to lessen dependency on China with Raw Materials Act
Norway’s PM mulls long-term gas supply deals for Europe
Armenia and Azerbaijan clash again as foreign peace efforts intensify
UN chief and Russia’s Putin discuss war in Ukraine
European Parliament President to campaign to open EU treaties
Young mother embarks on new IT career after fleeing war in Ukraine
Depositors hold up two Lebanese banks to grab their own money
Kerala CM to visit Finland to study education model
U.S. senators introduce bill to designate Russia state sponsor of terrorism
The Role of Cloud Services in the Hybrid War in Ukraine
Swedish right prepares for power as PM accepts election defeat
Willy Hernangomez lifts Spain past Finland into Eurobasket semifinals
Early screening against common cholesterol condition could have huge benefits
First LNG cargo departs from Gazprom’s Portovaya terminal
European Parliament backs 45% renewable energy goal for 2030
India, Denmark launch whitepaper on ‘Urban Wastewater Scenario in India’
Government announces Poland’s highest ever minimum wage rise
Former Soviet states eye opportunities as Russia suffers Ukraine rout
Poland wants Russia to return paintings looted during WWII
Slam dunk for Kremlin’s United Russia in regional elections
Turkey renews veto threat on Sweden, Finland NATO bids
Australia Seen Dodging Recession Even as China Economy Slows
The Tonga Eruption Produced a 90-Meter Tsunami

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1821 September 15: Costa Rica Independence Day
1821 September 15: El Salvador Independence Day
1821 September 15: Guatemala Independence Day
1821 September 15: Honduras Independence Day
1821 September 15: Nicaragua Independence Day
September 15: International Day of Democracy
Estonia: Top state officials’ monthly pay to see unprecedented rise from April 2023
European Commission criticizes Latvia for sustainable resource and natural habitats management failures
Malta and Estonia celebrate 30 years of diplomatic relations
‘Presidential oaks’ planted in Jelgava
Lithuanian beer continues to flow to Russia, producers say it is not their fault
Universal electricity service bill passes third Riigikogu reading
Political parties in Latvia report promotion expenses worth EUR 2.5 million
Estonia donates second military field hospital to Ukraine
Lithuanian FM in Ukraine: International coalition needed to expel Russians from Zaporizhzhia NPP
Gobzems excluded from Latvian Saeima meetings until end of term
Lithuania’s defence budget to exceed 2.5 percent of GDP next year – minister
Europe must keep providing even more support to Ukraine – Latvian foreign minister
Taiwan-Lithuania Business Club launched in Taipei
14th Saeima elections: Can October vote buck the low turnout trend?
Estonia’s LNG terminal construction ahead of schedule
Lithuanian clubs risk suspension over football federation’s direct management – FIFA
Latvia’s Revenue Service head suspended by Finance Minister
Lithuania removes Russia-glorifying textbook from circulation – minister
GE Hitachi, Nuscale or Rolls-Royce may build Estonia’s nuclear power plant
Latvia: Real estate prices sharply on the rise
Ukraine supporting NGO Blue/Yellow wins European Citizen’s Prize in Lithuania
One in four at risk of poverty and social exclusion in Latvia
First impressions after a year of living in Estonia
7,000 Latvians returned home from overseas last year
Lutheran Archbishop of Estonia: ‘We need dialogue to serve humankind’
Lithuania to negotiate with Sweden on sharing energy producers’ excess profits – PM
Estonia terminates bilateral customs agreement with Russia
USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) arrives in Riga, Latvia
NATO Military Committee chairman visits Estonia
Parental leave split between parents will be mandatory in Latvia
Lithuania Will Send Ukraine Two Batches Of Armored Personnel Carriers
Latvian teachers’ trade union decides to go on strike after all
Lithuania won’t recognise referenda in Ukraine’s occupied territories – parliament
Saeima suspends Latvia-Belarus bilateral agreements
Lithuania to strengthen armed forces with 35 ‘mini’ and ‘small’ UAVs
Balts’ Award goes to translator Dace Meiere
Moscow Losing Another Nation’s Orthodox Church—This Time Latvia’s
Breaking bread: dining with sheep farmers in the Faroe Islands
Santa’s Lapland unwraps new branding and agent campaign
The secret Nazi camps of Finnish Lapland
North Macedonia takes another step towards EU accession despite domestic tensions
Undersea power cable to connect Egypt to Europe via Greece
Romania to increase energy cooperation with Ukraine, Moldova
Moldova’s economy contracts 0.6% y/y in Q2
State of the Union: New EU cybersecurity rules ensure more secure hardware and software products
LGBT Groups in Kharkiv Help The City Fight Back
Most Slovaks want Russia to win Ukraine war
Russian tourists use “European-looking” registration plates to blend in
Germany to send rocket launchers and armored vehicles to Ukraine
Iranian Woman Brain Dead After Arrest By Morality Police Over Hijab Rules
Sweden confirms pro-nuclear block as election winners
IAEA Demands Russia Withdraw From Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant
Danish vs Dutch: what is the difference?
New U.S. Sanctions Target Russian Financial Officials, Chechen Leader’s Wives, Daughters
Germany, Jewish Groups Reach Final Chapter of Holocaust Compensation Negotiations
Busy day in the Kazakh capital as Pope Francis and Xi Jinping visit
Mexico and Finland come together to extol traditional cuisine
Time has come for real European climate and energy sovereignty
EuroBasket: Poland cruises into semifinals after defeating Slovenia
[20.5%] Concerns grow as Nigeria’s inflation surges to 17-year high
Investments in green transition could create 200,000 jobs in Finland
EU lawmakers declare that Hungary is no longer a democracy
Norway seeks to help EU cope with gas price pain after Russia cuts
Russian billionaire sues French customs for seizing his yachts
Russia’s Ukraine losses are Turkey’s gains
Vatican sought Xi-Pope meeting in Kazakhstan, China declined – source
Fujifilm Diosynth breaks ground on a $1.6B expansion project in Denmark
U.N. chief spoke with Putin, pushes Russian fertilizer exports
European Parliament approves €5 billion loan to Ukraine
King Charles to host world leaders ahead of Queen’s funeral
Russia Is Seeding Ukraine’s Soil With Land Mines
Iran to join Asian security body led by Russia, China
Belarus president thanks China’s Xi for backing at ‘difficult time’
Could Nuclear Power Help Poland Kick Coal?
Belarus conducts KGB purge as armed opposition organises
Egypt, Poland hold bilateral consultations in Warsaw
Poland plans to better protect border with Kaliningrad enclave
Should Greenland and Denmark become part of NORAD?
Delightful eco-friendly micro-hotels looking to revolutionise Poland’s travel sector
Struggling with its past, Germany’s 1,000-year-old choir admits girls for the 1st time
EU would be in different situation if it had listened to Poland says dep FM
President suggests tightening visa rules for Russians owning real estate in Finland
Fitch downgrades 2022 and 2023 growth forecasts for Poland
UAE court orders cum-ex suspects to return $1.1 bln to Denmark
Spain’s parliament backs NATO membership for Finland and Sweden
Germany Working on Historic Takeover of Three Gas Companies
Germany’s top military chief gives ‘stunningly poor’ assessment of strength of Russian army
New Zealand avoids recession as eased Covid measures help spur 1.7% GDP growth
Te reo Māori thrives as petition anniversary marked
Washington should focus on climate change for Pacific islands- leaders

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1658 September 16: Treaty of Hadiach
1810 September 16: Grito de Dolores, Mexico
1975 September 16: Papua New Guinea Independence Day
Latvia restricts entry for Russians from Sept. 19
President of European Patent Office to visit Estonia
Office building market expands in Latvia
Intense preparation being made to open Lithuania office in Taiwan
Latvian football champions defeated by Hearts at home, but football the winner
Lithuania begins construction of new military base
Suspicious number plates seen recently in Rīga
Generals most likely to overthrow Russian regime
German general under fire for claiming Russia can launch second front in Baltics
Estonia: Solar and wind energy output exceeds 400 MW for the first time
Lithuania to review all Russian-language school textbooks
Estover to acquire Saaremaa Dairy
Half of working-age Ukrainians in Lithuania find jobs – ministry
Shroomwell Biotech opens mushroom research center in Estonia
Car-gobbling street repairs eat up customers of local businesses
Estonian president: Izyum mass grave further proof of war crimes
Lithuania to Apply Stricter Verification Procedures for Russians Crossing the Border During State of Emergency
EKRE MP charged with expenses fraud
Latvia Hotels continue steady recovery from Covid downturn
Brussels vows extra funding for Rail Baltica project
Estonia’s LNG facility could receive up to 48 tankers per year
Polish PM in Vilnius: ‘German politicians say empty words’
Remains of 230 people found in Tartu Soviet-era war grave
August’s inflation in Latvia second highest in Europe and Eurozone
Chair of the NATO Military Committee praises Estonia for its resilience and digital innovation
Lithuania’s pushback policy traumatizes migrants mentally, physically – MSF
Estonia, Tikhanovskaya organizing Belarus event at UN General Assembly
Lithuanian president hints at joint air, coastal defence with Poland
Watch: NATO Military Chiefs of Defence conference in Tallinn
RWE, Latvenergo Team Up to Build Offshore Wind Farms in Latvia
Estonia: Coalition reaches agreement during 2023 budget negotiations
Direct Vilnius-Warsaw train service to launch in December
Livestream: “Transatlantic security: from Madrid to Vilnius summit”
Lithuania MPs condemn Azerbaijan military attack against Armenia
30th anniversary of Constitution of Estonia celebrated in Germany
Untying gas, electricity prices is key – Lithuanian PM
State to attract Estonian teachers to Ida-Viru County with higher wages
Lithuanian energy ministry still has a lot to do ‘in European format’ – president
Internet in Estonia mostly used for e-mail and online banking, security awareness of enterprises is growing
Latvian government conceptually agrees to annul firearm permits for Russian and Belarusian citizens
Lithuanian president, Polish PM talk energy prices, security
Estonia to host Biathlon World Championships in 2027
Latvian authorities evasive in comments on US report about Russia’s multi-million payments to foreign political parties
Smart Regions: The European project „RISK-FREE” is using the power of sports to improve the life of young people
German, Estonian troops to practice defense of Tallinn harbor, airport
Estonia Takes On EU’s Fastest Inflation Rate in Budget Deal
70 years of NATO review
Montenegro Govt Remains Offline Amid Continued Cyber Safety Fears
What do the red boots on Luxembourg’s road sides represent?
Danish ‘motherships’ could help tackle the Nordic range challenge
Assessment: How the U.S. and Europe Have Aided Ukraine and What Must Be Done
Albania once again the target of cyberattacks after cutting diplomatic ties with Iran and expelling diplomats
Luxembourg Army to procure 80 command liaison and reconnaissance vehicles
King Charles greeted by supporters and some protesters in Wales
European Union toughens stance on state meddling in media
EBRD Vice President for Policy to visit Albania and Kosovo
Following in the Footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien in Switzerland’s Mystical Lauterbrunnen Valley
Brochs: The mysterious circular symbols of Scotland
President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol to visit Canada
Catalonia is EU’s top region in video game sector investment
Switzerland fully suspends relaxed visa rules for Russians
Fire Brigades Union slams Cornwall Council plan to close 999 control room
70 years later, China and South Korea exchange the remains of Korean war dead
Bulgaria struggles with gas supply after denying ruble payment for Russian gas
Billions of francs approved to save Switzerland’s glaciers
‘Not my King’: Anti-monarchy protesters face police crackdown in the UK
Russian lawmakers propose doubling fines against so-called “LGBT propaganda”
US Researchers Confirm 98% of Cultural Armenian Heritage Sites in Nakhichevan Destroyed by Azerbaijan
Switzerland is the biggest Investor in BiH
EU Cohesion Policy: €817 million to Malta to support a more competitive, inclusive, green, and digital economy
NATO Secretary General to visit the United States
‘Love in midst of horror’: Austria hosts The Wedding of Auschwitz exhibition
Spanish government asks EU parliament to allow use of Catalan in chamber
Finns, Swedes Overwhelmingly Back NATO, Poll Shows
Corsica: the economy and autonomy at the heart of the debates
Norway to help ease the power price pain for businesses
China plans sanctions on CEOs of Boeing Defense, Raytheon over Taiwan sales
Germany: Armed forces must be ‘best-equipped in Europe,’ Scholz says
Organizers say Pride march will go on in Serbia despite ban
Germany says circle swap deal with Greece, Ukraine on tanks almost completed
MidCat pipeline stand-off puts EU’s energy solidarity to the test
In Denmark, Nemo Healthcare proves that home monitoring is safe and efficient
Finland faces winter without back-up power after tender halt
UN warns up to 345 million people marching toward starvation
Denmark: Europe’s ‘get-hitched-quick’ destination
Jailed Russian Journalist Ponomarenko Says She Attempted Suicide In Detention Center
Fortum plans return of 560 MW coal plant in Finland
Flights in Europe disrupted by French air traffic control strike
Made in China: World’s largest hydrogen electrolyser arrives in Norway
Tunisian president trims parties’ powers ahead of elections
Modi rebukes Putin over war in Ukraine
Deadly Explosions Hit Buildings Of Russian Occupation Officials In Ukraine’s Kherson, Luhansk Regions
Finland’s Hamina LNG terminal complete, enters commissioning phase
China banned from viewing Queen Elizabeth lying-in-state
Germany promised Ukraine weapons but hasn’t delivered. Now, anger toward Berlin is rising
Palestinians commemorate horrific 1982 massacre in Beirut
Statkraft signs ten-year renewable PPA with Umicore in Finland
Ukraine Says Hundreds Of Graves, Dozens Of Torture Sites Found In Areas Retaken From Russia
Ukraine’s rapid advance against Russia shows mastery of 3 essential skills for success in modern warfare
Zelenskiy suggests resuming Russia ammonia exports in exchange for POWs, Kremlin says no
Finnish President Proposes Tightening Visa Rules for Russians Owning Property in Finland
Palestinian farmer discovers rare ancient treasure in Gaza
Germany to Transfer MLRS and APCs to Ukraine, but No Tanks
Deadly Clashes Along Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Continue Despite Cease-Fire
Belarusian ‘Railway Guerrilla’ Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison
Pope: Vatican seeks talks on Nicaragua’s Catholic crackdown
Denmark spy chief charged with leaking state secrets
With a grin, Putin warns Ukraine: the war can get more serious
Germany Wants Belarus Excluded From Euro 2024 Soccer Qualifiers
Xinjiang Kazakh plans political party to counter China’s Xi
Morocco Beats Finland, Qualifies for Futsal Championship Final
Guinea sets trial date 13 years after 2009 stadium massacre
Soviet occupation held back development of Poland and Lithuania says PM
Floods in Italy kill 10; Survivors plucked from roofs, trees
France rolls past Poland, reaches EuroBasket title game
Finland to seek compensation if Germany nationalises Uniper, minister says
Germany takes control of stakes in Rosneft oil refineries
Portugal’s parliament backs NATO membership for Finland and Sweden
Poland signs deal for 48 South Korean combat planes valued at USD 3 bn
Berlin hopes for agreement on joint air defence in mid-October, defence minister says

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1939 September 17: Soviet Invasion of Poland
State planning Tapa-scale NATO base for southeastern Estonia
New Contractor Secured For New Vilnius Airport Terminal
NATO countries should keep up military aid to Ukraine
Latvia: Teachers’ strike averted after sides reach compromise
Oceania delivers on its Baltics cruise — even without Russia
Many Rīga residents will have cooler homes this winter
Estonian Ambassador to Egypt Ingrid Amer presents her credentials
Wood: a resource to replace gas?
Durban North resident muscles her way to Fitmodel World Championships in Lithuania
Zachary Rybchin: From Russia, With Latvia
Lithuanian minister says Taiwan office a ‘very important step’
World Cleanup Day organizer: Discarded cigarette butts environmental blight
Bookshop bringing Lithuanian literature to expats in London
Liechtenstein vows to encourage businesses to invest in Vietnam
NATO Chiefs of Defence discuss operationalisation of Madrid Summit decisions
Ads encouraging British firms to relocate spotted at Eurostar terminals
ECB Taps Amazon, Four Others to Pitch Digital Euro Prototype
The world’s cycling nation: How the Netherlands redesigned itself as a country fit for bikes
ECB Hikes Add Mortgage Agony to 20% Inflation at Euro Zone’s Eastern Edge
France, Germany & Poland Call For Progress Regarding Visa Liberalization for Kosovo
Japan issues special typhoon warning as ‘unprecedented’ storm approaches
Pope revamps fund for rural communities in Latin America, Caribbean
Strong earthquake rocks southeast Taiwan
Once Home to a Princess, Malta Remembers the Queen
India playing its own Taiwan card on China
Catalan Vegan Fest, Europe’s biggest outdoor plant-based event, returns to Terrassa
New Zealand troops perform haka for William and Kate
Slovenia to withdraw from Boxer programme
Sri Lanka: 72% oppose criminalisation of LGBT people
‘Truly historic’: Serbia EuroPride gets under way after 11th-hour announcement
Turkey condemns US decision to lift Cyprus arms embargo
Cyprus Hails US Decision to Fully Lift Weapons Embargo
Spain sends aircraft with ammunition for large-caliber artillery to Ukraine
Putin’s Russian Empire is collapsing like its Soviet predecessor
In Bulgaria, Soviet War Memorials Are Turning Into Ghosts
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Hungary faces financial reckoning with EU over corruption charges
Czech Republic calls for immediate special tribunal for Russian war criminals
Poets in Tasmania and Sweden, who have never met in person, use online chats to co-write poetry book
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Cheetahs return to India after 70-year absence
Greenpeace Activists Block Unloading Of Russian Natural Gas At Finnish Terminal
Germany closes long energy chapter with Russia by turning on Rosneft
Pelosi, other US lawmakers visit Armenia as cease-fire holds
Ukraine’s 1777 Moment
Poland inaugurates sea canal that will allow bypassing of Russian waters
Turkey’s Erdogan targets joining Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, media reports say
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Poland’s top diplomat claims Germany deliberately delaying aid to Ukraine
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1983 September 19: Saint Kitts and Nevis Independence Day
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1981 September 21: Belize Independence Day
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1960 September 22: Mali Independence Day
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