1876 June 25: Battle of Little Bighorn, US
1975 June 25: Mozambique Independence Day
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1917 June 26: Crimean Tatar National Flag Day
1960 June 26: Madagascar Independence Day
1960 June 26: Somaliland Independence Day
The power of Estonia’s same-sex marriage law
One dead in social care center fire in Rīga on Saturday
Eastern Europe’s Margaret Thatcher speaks out on the war in Ukraine
Tērbatas Street in Rīga to get ‘green infrastructure’
Estonia is the Thriving Fintech Hub of Europe
Jāņi festival in England gathers thousands
Remains of one of Estonia’s largest 13th-century structures unearthed
Summer might not be honey-sweet in Latvia
One Belarusian dead, another detained: Ukraine’s war scars come home to Lithuania
Latvian strawberries predicted to be pricey this year
Germany to permanently station 4,000 troops in Lithuania
Latvian security situation has not deteriorated, say authorities
Maryland National Guard, Estonia Partner for Training at Air Defender 2023
Latvia: Drunk driver numbers over Midsummer ‘unforgivably high’
Estonia’s startup boom drawing to a close, companies dialing back
Lithuania hopes US troops will stay permanently – foreign minister
Estonian archers win gold at European Games in Krakow
Gaming Corps adds Latvia to growing list of regulated markets
Estonia: Debt collectors to fall under FSA supervision
Latvia among EU leaders in some areas of organic farming
Vilnius urges beefed up NATO if Prigozhin in Belarus
Thin-film and tandem solar panels shaping future of solar energy
Germany set to place 4,000 troops in Lithuania in bid to strengthen flank against Russia
Estonian finance minister to open up car tax debate in mid-July
Lithuania to step up intelligence as Russia sends Wagner leader to Belarus
Latvian Radio investigates LGBT+ issues in eastern Latvia
Corporate Responses to Size-Based Tax Rates in Lithuania
Latvia: Special Song and Dance Festival travel tickets go on sale
Lithuania urges citizens not to travel to Russia, Belarus
Latvia: ‘Sansusī’ festival pits musicians against each other
Berlin ready to permanently deploy brigade in Lithuania – German minister
Head resigns after vocational school fails to follow Estonian teaching laws
Gradual traffic restrictions introduced in Rīga for song festival
Aggressive neighbors? NATO exercise underway in Lithuania
Estonia: XIII Youth Song and Dance Week starts today
Germany to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania
Memorial alley celebrating history of Song Festivals opened in Tallinn
Germany ready to put 4,000 soldiers permanently in Lithuania
Estonia adds more Thales radars to boost air defences
Electricity prices rose by 18% in May in Latvia
Estonian disc golfer Kristin Tattar wins again in Des Moines, Iowa
Germany bolsters troop pledge to Lithuania to deter Russia
Saeima deputy: money still doesn’t smell in Latvian-Russian relations
Germany’s decision on brigade deployment in Lithuania not change of position, says Pistorius
Estonian Evangelical Lutheran Church suspends popular church minister Jaan Tammsalu
Combined List wants clarity from New Unity about coalition expansion talks in Latvia
Estonian football coach guides Real de Banjul to Gambian title win
Bank of Lithuania revokes licence of electronic money institution for ‘serious’ shortcomings
Estonia sends fourth field hospital, demining equipment to Ukraine
Latvia: Talks about government composition grind on without clear progress
Estonia prioritizing foreign affairs, security, and defense issues in EU
Germany offers to station 4,000 troops in Lithuania to strengthen NATO’s eastern flank
Latvia suspends all visa applications from Russia
Estonia’s Riigikogu board seeking way to process opposition’s amendments
Germany plans ‘permanent’ force in Lithuania to strengthen Nato’s eastern flank
UK’s RAF intercepts 21 Russian aircraft near Estonian airspace in 3 weeks
NATO Secretary General visits German and Lithuanian troops in Exercise Griffin Storm
EU sanctions target Uzbekistan-based companies
Time for Central Asia To Create Its Own New Silk Road
Denmark to start the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16s
Erdogan tells NATO chief Sweden must stop Kurdish protests
North Korea holds rallies denouncing US, warns of nuclear war
How Wagner’s short-lived revolt could shape the direction of Russia’s war in Ukraine
A Small, Stubborn Town by Andrew Harding – the war in Ukraine in skilful miniature
Indian minister scoffs at Obama comment on protecting Muslims
Russia is wracked by mutiny and mistakes. Ukraine will seek to take advantage
Prince William draws inspiration from Finland as he launches bid to end homelessness in the UK
Turkey’s lira hits new low after bank rules’ rollback
German voters elect far-right AfD candidate to lead district for the first time
Ukraine Gains Territory as Russia Grapples With Wagner’s Aborted Mutiny
Special Report: US, Swedish prosecutors study graft complaint naming son of Turkey’s Erdogan
Denmark closer to donating F-16s to Ukraine
What will Ukraine do with Russian collaborators? Revenge would be a mistake
US keeps up weapons shipments to Ukraine with new $500 mln package
US Congress Presses Biden to Deliver Cluster Munitions to Ukraine
Germany: Far-right AfD victory prompts political earthquake
John Goodenough, Nobel laureate and battery pioneer, dies at 100
Survey: Nearly half in Finland think new government will fall before term is up
Putin condemns Wagner rebellion but says Prigozhin’s men are free to go
Pakistan army general among three sacked over violence by Imran Khan’s party
Reporter’s Notebook: Traveling Through Ukraine’s Many Fronts
Wagner fighters said to be returning to Ukraine bases as recruitment continues
Top US Republican threatens impeachment probe of attorney general over Hunter Biden
West after Wagner rebellion: Talk softly and help Ukraine carry a bigger stick
How the Wagner Group mutiny became a Belarusian PR triumph
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1977 June 27: Djibouti Independence Day
Latvia: Volunteers start buzzing for upcoming Song Festival
Estonia: State wants to prioritize children when paying survivor’s pensions
Movies: Vytautas Puidokas in Production with Lithuanian/French Doc Abandoned
Eesti Energia harmonizes prices for over 100,000 exchange package clients
Small shops still fight Latvia’s deposit system
Shops in Lithuania to start charging for single-use plastic bags – how much will you have to pay?
Eesti Pank wants to stop issuing 1 and 2 cent coins
Interior Minister: Latvian eastern border needs ‘improvements’
Estonia rearms for fear of Russian invasion
Domestic outbreak of African swine fever detected in Latvia
EIB to support investments in green, digital transitions in Estonia with EUR 300 mln
Latvia: Extreme heating bills unlikely next season, says minister
Baltic Bet fined in Lithuania for promoting gambling
International journalist group raises info access issues with Baltic states
EU to grant Estonia €40 million to upgrade storm water management systems
After Prigozhin’s retreat to Belarus, Lithuania has to prepare for hostile actions – official
Food innovation is on the table in Rīga
Külli Taro: Education the best investment in well-being and prosperity
Latvia: Rectangular coin to celebrate Song Festival
All allies realise that Ukraine will become NATO member – Stoltenberg in Lithuania
Salvation Army: International leaders at 100-year celebration in Latvia
Marathon from Kyiv to Vilnius aims to mobilise support for Ukraine’s membership in NATO
Eesti Gaas purchase of Latvian Gaso confirmed
Eesti Gaas has permission to buy natural gas distribution network in Latvia
Lithuania will have to step up border focus with Prigozhin in Belarus –advisor
Estonia: Uneven recession could cause long-term economic decline
Crisis housing to be available throughout Latvia
Hardline diplomacy paid off, says Vilnius after Berlin agrees to deploy troops
Latvia Suspends New Visas for Russians Amidst Unstable Situation
Jaak Aaviksoo: Estonia is not doing well
In some regions of Latvia up to 90% of spring crops may be lost due to drought – farmers’ organization
Estonia: President Karis worried about government’s excessive use of confidence vote
Vilnius supermarket launches deliveries by driverless cars
Entry list: rally Estonia
Bank of Lithuania revokes UAB PAYRNET’s licence
At least two new schools to open in Estonia this fall
Estonia: Climate minister wants Nordica and TVH merger decision this fall
Electronics bound for Russian military transit Lithuania’s port – media
Estonia aims to adopt EU competition directive come fall
Latvia: Government approves strategic communication moves
Latvia includes Russia in list of offshore countries
Eastern Europe no longer Putin’s playground – German rep in Vilnius
Lithuania’s tax reform passes first parliamentary hurdle
Why Lithuania is punching above its weight in laser technologies – interview
Estonian PM: NATO must make long-term, major investments in defense
Poland, Latvia, Lithuania call for more security on eastern flank after Wagner mutiny
Gilas comeback falls short in tune-up game against Estonia
China Next Door: Just over the border, Estonia warily watches Prigozhin’s movements
A company in Liechtenstein says it has come up with a unique way to buy art
Students in Brittany win right to sit science exams in Breton language
Prigozhin mutiny challenges Serbian right-wingers’ loyalty to Putin
Spanish swimming pools in Catalonia told not to ban topless bathing
Victory for Ukraine could be closer than we thought
Toronto elects Olivia Chow as first Chinese-Canadian mayor
Finland boosts defence budget as it joins NATO
Sweden to tax prostitution like any other service
Encrypted phone service ‘Encrochat’ shutdown leads to 6,500 arrests – Europol
Russian Turmoil Shows a Forever War in Ukraine Hurts Putin
The Murmansk senator who threatens Finland gets medal from Putin
More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders
Germany: Immigration reaches record high in 2022
Putin’s Ukraine war keeps yielding dividends – but not for him
Prigozhin to be investigated after being paid $2 billion in a year – Putin
Russian fighter aircraft hold combat drills over Baltic Sea
UN says Russian forces have tortured and executed civilians in Ukraine
France conducts maiden test of hypersonic glider
Belarus’ President Says Prigozhin Is in His Country
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Song Festival organizers encourage Rīgans to work remotely
The Defence League chief: Estonia’s security situation safer than ever
Latvia and Israel team up on tech and biotech
Maryland National Guard and Estonia partner for ACE training during Air Defender
NATO planes train over Latvia
Life expectancy on the rise again in Estonia
Digital devices dominate daily work for 27% of jobs
Levits: my political motto has always been working for Latvia’s benefit
Latvia plans to ask for relaxed EU farming rules due to drought
Estonia still issuing special visas to Russian citizens
Wagner uprising prompts Latvia and Lithuania to ask for expanded NATO presence
Baltic countries call for more NATO security with Wagner in Belarus
Latvia Extends Entry Ban on Russian Citizens Until March 2024
Estonia: Transition from Express Post to Omniva difficult
Latvia: Diaspora choirs ready for Song and Dance Festival
Chot Reyes ‘very happy’ despite Gilas Pilipinas loss to Estonia youngsters
Dancing together, in life and on stage
Wise manages 50 percent increase in turnover on year
‘Hidden Pārdaugava’ revealed in new exhibition
Documents found in Wagner headquarters link to ‘information attack’ against Lithuania – intelligence
Follow the Latvian Song and Dance Festival live on LSM
Ignitis Renewables to acquire 300MW wind farm project in Lithuania
Find the tallest rose bush in Rīga
Decision to station Bundeswehr brigade in Lithuania no change for Estonia
Latvia in First Place urges law enforcers to look at poet’s public statements
Exhibition by Israeli artists canceled by national museum comes to Tartu
Latvian film festivals on offer
Lithuanian government approves minimum wage rise
Secretary General welcomes Estonian Prime Minister to NATO for talks on Vilnius Summit
Latvia’s energy consumption down on year; more renewable energy produced
Lithuania’s Constitutional Court to be asked to examine Istanbul Convention
Lithuania confirms its National Fintech Guidelines for 2023-2028
Lithuania says passport found in Prigozhin’s office was used by his double to visit
Lithuania bans transit of dual-use goods to keep them out of Russia
Tartu to stop higher category firework use at public events
Ilmar Raag: Estonia needs a border state doctrine
Latvia: Constitutional Court cancels limit on higher education languages
Estonia: Helenius: €50 million in budget cuts a joke
Body double of Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin entered Lithuania to foment scandal in Baltic state – security service
We must use Wagner mutiny to bring Ukraine closer to NATO – Nausėda in Kyiv
Lithuania buys NASAMS air defense for $10.7 mln for Ukraine
European Citizen’s Prize goes to Twitterconvoy leader and LAMPA festival
‘Unprecedented’ 16 Estonian defense projects receive EU funding
Minister: Estonia’s new border more advanced than Lithuania, Poland’s
Basketball: Latvia announces preliminary roster ahead of 2023 World Cup
Stoltenberg: NATO has the ability to protect all its Allies
Government of Flanders and Scottish Government: memorandum of understanding
Nordic-Canadian Summit in Iceland
Explosions, and attacks continue in North Kosovo
Bosnia’s Serb Entity Passes Law Rejecting Constitutional Court’s Authority
Cyprus: ‘I feel like I’m stuck’: Living in Europe’s last divided capital
Bulgaria in talks with EU on introducing euro as parallel currency
Crimean Tatars in the Vortex of War: a Decisive Moment for the Nation
Occupiers deporting all political prisoners from Crimea to Russia’s remote regions — Chubarov
European defence industry: Commission welcomes political agreement on support for common procurement between Member States
Ukraine says ‘main event’ in counteroffensive still to come
Indian firm used toxic industrial-grade ingredient in syrup
Norway approves more than $18 billion in oil, gas investments
Putin wanted to ‘wipe out’ Wagner chief Prigozhin during mutiny attempt, says Lukashenko
As Wagner troops marched on Moscow, Ukraine made further gains
Top manager at U.S. firm privately sold high-tech in Russia
Ukraine defence minister expects Nato guarantee for after war
As Russia teetered, the elite trembled, and some private jets left
Iraqi man fills a Koran with bacon and burns it outside a Stockholm mosque
South Koreans become a year or two younger as traditional way of counting age scrapped
Kaliningrad Reaches Out To China For Exports Boost
US sanctions gold firms suspected of funding Wagner Group
Wagner Camp Under Construction in Belarus – Reports
Most Americans support US arming Ukraine, Reuters/Ipsos poll shows
Finland to further tighten entry restrictions for Russians
Pieces of shattered Titanic submersible brought ashore in Canada
Poland receives first Abrams tanks from US
From caterers to cowboy outfitters: Writers’ strike hits Hollywood economy
Ballooning $7bn price tag delays Denmark’s energy island dream
US mulls new export restriction on computing power in AI chips
Four children among 11 killed in missile strike on Ukraine pizza restaurant
Cheap Russian drone a menace to Ukrainian troops and equipment
Ukraine and Russia ranked among the ten least peaceful countries in the world
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1880 June 29: Internal Autonomy Day/Mourning Day, Tahiti
1976 June 29: Seychelles Independence Day
Lithuania still hopes to convince Estonia, Latvia to speed up synchronization – PM
Estonia: Not much room left for an increase in deposit rates
Latvia must prepare for general electrification
Estonia continues to close rural schools, preliminary injunction revoked
Latvia: Mežaparks stage set up for Song Festival
The digital nomad’s guide to Estonia
Latvia: New state accounting system used by just a handful of businesses
Estonia’s Vok Bikes raises €3.8 million to push delivery of its electric cargo bikes across Europe
Is Prigozhin in Belarus a threat to Lithuania?
YouTube still Estonians’ favorite brand
AS “Olainfarm” joins the Norwegian Chamber of Commerce in Latvia
RKIK to swap low calory foods for more nutrition in Estonian Defense Forces food packages
Latvia: Shops alert authorities to hygiene issues with deposit system
First female beatification case in Lithuania’s history sent to Vatican
Saaremaa shipyard is building Europe’s future military ship
Latvian Saeima speaker says China could help putting a stop to Russian aggression
Estonian local governments weighing court action over care reform
Presence of Prigozhin and his associates in Belarus does not pose a great threat to Latvia for the time being – former NAF commander
The street art festival bringing color to Estonia’s small towns
Canada quietly extended its cyber defence umbrella to Ukraine, Latvia after Russian invasion: report
Security guarantees cannot be substitute for Ukraine’s NATO membership – Zelensky
Survey: under 40% of Latvian population have creative hobbies
Estonia provides grants for energy storage pilots including Eesti Energia’s 8MWh BESS
World Latvian Economics and Innovation Forum 2023 happening next week
XI Estonia’s Friends International Meeting kicks off
Lithuania steps up border checks on persons travelling from Russia, Belarus
Revised schedule for World Road Running Championships in Rīga
Estonia: IT and psychology top most popular university subjects list again
Retail trade in Latvia down on year, up on month in May
Construction of magnet factory in Narva begins
Germany’s Baltic brigade announcement – a check that cannot be cashed?
Latvian co-op stops milk production due to industry crisis
WRC stars enter Estonian and Finnish national events
Latvia: Court declares preschool teacher wages unconstitutional
For Russian youth, attending Estonian high school opens doors to society
Lithuania hopes Sweden will join NATO ahead of Vilnius summit despite Hungary’s objection
Song and Dance Festival ignites deep sense of Estonian identity
Latvia, Lithuania & Poland concerned about risk of Wagner ‘serial killers’ in neighbouring Belarus
Rally Estonia up next after successful Safari
Lithuania ‘Extremely Concerned’ By Situation In Belarus
Jūrmala entry fee to be charged year-round
Lithuania’s fintech guidelines for 2023-2028 unveiled: Know more
Estonian men’s football team drop two places to 110th in FIFA rankings
Inflation in Lithuania abates, but prices unlikely to fall
Latvia: Museum offers special Song Festival room
Germany deploys Patriot air defence system for NATO summit in Vilnius
Discovering the Best of Tallinn – A Guide to Estonia’s Capital
Ten baby seals nursed in Klaipėda museum released back into Baltic Sea
Estonia, Lithuania to jointly procure explosives for €200 million
Poland to send special forces contingent to Lithuania
Latvia updates tax havens list
Luxembourg is keen on cooperating with Kazakhstan in space development, says Jean Asselborn
Arctic security: Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands forge consensus
Pintxos, paella, and picons – National Basque Festival in Elko June 30 – July 2
Russia’s Biowarfare Lies Can’t Go Unanswered
Burgeoning Azerbaijani-NATO Relations
ECB to Start Wholesale CBDC Settlement Trials in 2024
Euro zone profits still bigger factor in inflation than wages: ECB
Denmark agrees massive defence spending to meet Nato target
Poland to present “secure borders plan” in Brussels and seek to veto EU migration pact
Poland Bolsters Border Defense as Wagner Settles in Nearby Belarus
Kaliningrad’s Avtotor to assemble China’s BAIC off-roader
Germany to restrict influence of China’s Confucius Institute
Ramzan Kadyrov’s ‘TikTok battalion’ seeks to replace Wagner in Ukraine
$200 billion in frozen Russian assets could help rebuild Ukraine. Europe is trying to figure out how
Finland to Become the Leading Hydrogen Economy in Europe – H2 Cluster Finland Publishes a Hydrogen Economy Strategy
Satellite images appear to show build-up at Wagner base in Belarus
Finland boosts coastal troop mobility with 17 new landing craft
Pence meets with Zelensky during Ukraine trip
Glennmont, Ilmatar and Alfen to develop 30MW BESS in Finland
Gen. Surovikin, Russia’s former commander in Ukraine, is detained
Wagner still recruiting despite mutiny, BBC finds
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1960 June 30: Democratic Republic of Congo Independence Day
Latvia plans to develop digital queue for crossing eastern border
Disparities between Estonia’s urban and rural communities are growing
Latvian Song and Dance Festival preview: June 30
LRT English Newsletter: Germans coming to town, after all
Guesthouses: Latvian weddings are more frugal this year
Gilas Pilipinas arrives in Lithuania for second leg of Europe buildup
Estonia: Retail trade turnover down 10 percent on year to May 2022
Lithuania announces fintech guidelines to become best hub in Europe
Estonia: Climate minister puts forward draft bill to change universal service
UCCA calls for Ukraine’s membership at NATO summit in Lithuania
Vilnius Pride organisers demand changes: we keep marching but laws stay the same
254 people to start first mandatory defense service in Latvia
Estonia: Competition law fueling passions among interest groups
Latvian Song and Dance Festival facts and figures
Preliminary data: Estonia’ annual inflation rate slows to 8.99 percent
Three remain on track for big Rail Baltica electrification contract
Lithuanian defence minister makes unannounced visit to Ukraine
Estonia’s Energy Market Outlook: Projections and Scenarios for the Next Decade
Zelensky won’t attend Vilnius summit without invitation to start NATO accession – advisor
Estonia: Flag raised on Pikk Hermann to mark Song and Dance Festival
The XXVII Song and XVII Dance Celebration commence in Latvia
Estonia: Wood prices coming down should serve both buyers and sellers
Lithuania asks for €1.8 billion loan from EU fund
Estonia: First performance of the XIII Youth Dance Festival
Lithuania calls on Russia to repeat “goodwill gesture” and leave Ukraine on anniversary of Zmiinyi liberation
Tallinn buys three hundred €5,000 shade trees
Latvia: Song and Dance Festival Flag Ceremony
Estonia’s Energy Market: The Role of Public-Private Partnerships
Lithuanian president says Wagner soldiers may come as migrants from Belarus
Business confidence in Latvia remains fragile
EU carbon border tax will also apply to items ordered by parcel post
Baltic-bound: is Lithuania desirable for EU life science investment?
Poll: 83 percent of Estonians would support armed resistance to attack
One detained for banned Russian channel distribution in Latvia
Estonia: Youth Dance Festival dress rehearsals take place on Friday
Estonia: Just over half of companies submit annual financial reports before deadline
Latvia: Honoring of Song and Dance Festival Conductors
Lithuania draws up three-year plan to support Ukraine’s army – minister
Fine for schools delaying Estonian-language transition rises to €10,000
Regional security ‘deteriorating’, says Lithuania’s president
Iute Group starts offering wallet services in Albania
Ukraine, Lithuania to cooperate on digitization of cultural heritage
New unmanned ground vehicle prototype demonstrated at Estonian trial
Russian gold trail leads to Switzerland
Switzerland’s Security Report: Impact of Russia–Ukraine Conflict
Austria declines to attend Opec conference over media ban
Netherlands, home to a critical chip firm, follows U.S. with export curbs on semiconductor tools
The 2023 Isle of Man TT in Photos
29 schools in the Channel Islands still contain asbestos in buildings
Half of cancer patients in Wales left experiencing treatment delays
Britain’s King Charles to receive second crown in Scotland
Two giants join forces to bring lithium ‘gold rush’ for Cornwall
Malta’s abortion law reform insufficient, critics say
Montenegro: Refuge for Russia’s elite
Foreign tourism to Portugal sets new record in May, helped by US visitors
Spain’s PM Sánchez travels to Kyiv to begin EU presidency
Hungary Opposes EU Plan To Grant More Money To Ukraine
State Department Greenlights F-35 Sale for Czech Republic
Google to scrap local news links in Canada over Online News Act
Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health
EU and Republic of Korea Digital Partnership: strengthening our economic resilience
Japanese journalist denied entry into Hong Kong
Japan looks to expand diplomatic corps in overseas charm offensive
Chinese Army Invasion of Taiwan Not a Given, US General Says
Biden administration approves potential $440 million arms sales to Taiwan
New Zealand falls out of love with sheep farming as lucrative pine forests spread
New Zealand’s Deft Realpolitik on Display
Why Ukraine should get an invitation to NATO
Ian Explains: What the war in Ukraine looks like inside Russia
Norway bans Russian drones from flying in country
Poland detains Russian top-flight ice hockey player on spying charges
Oligarch hit by Ukrainian sanctions has UK residency and was given ‘golden visa’
Ukrainian author Victoria Amelina critically injured in Kramatorsk strike
Norwegian Court Cancels Acquittal Of Son Of Putin Confidant Yakunin
Finland’s economy minister resigns after 10 days over Nazi references
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1867 July 1: Canada Day
1960 July 1: Somalia Independence Day
1962 July 1: Independence Day of Burundi
1962 July 1: Rwanda Independence Day
1971 July 1: The proclamation of West Papua
1997 July 1: Transfer of sovereignty over Hong Kong
1998 July 1: Biak Massacre, West Papua
Same-sex marriage: Which countries have legalised the union of two persons of the same sex?
Is Germany Europe’s new defining military power?
King’s Lynn Lithuanian Society new folk dance group celebrates Midsummer at Wisbech event
Latvian Song and Dance Festival preview: July 1
Estonia’s Youth Song and Dance Festival celebrates humanity
Latvia: Song and Dance Festival Mixed Choir Contest Final
Russia declares ERR correspondent foreign agent
Latvia: Song Festival Women’s, Men’s, Senior Choir Contest Final
Eight observation towers for bird‘s eye view of Lithuanian nature
Biomethane from cow slurry in Viljandi County will make electricity
Big Half trial for Brits with Riga ambitions
European Council fails to reach consensus on migration
Journalist claims £50 million rated Liverpool target could join Chelsea this summer
Estonia announced as new co-chair of Media Freedom Coalition
Gilas Pilipinas intensifies training ahead of Lithuania tuneup
Popular research expedition throws light on algae in Estonia’s coast seas
One third of Russian diplomats in Switzerland could be spies
King apologises for Netherlands’ historic role in slavery
France is roiled by protests after police killed a teenager
CIA director met Zelensky on trip to Ukraine, US official says
How Amazon Taught Alexa to Speak in an Irish Brogue
Majority in San Marino Parliament Supports Iranian Uprising and Mrs. Rajavi’s Vision of a Democratic Iran
Under shadow of judicial overhaul, Israelis flee to Greece, birthplace of democracy
Sweden’s Northvolt wants to rival China’s battery dominance to power electric cars
Spain to lead the EU — but who is to lead Spain?
Traveller from Tajikistan shoots two people dead at Moldova airport
Ukraine, Slovakia to jointly build 155mm artillery systems
Young at heart: Poland’s party city of Lublin
Biden to host Swedish PM for talks on NATO, Ukraine
Ukraine Joining NATO Is ‘The Road To Peace’ In Europe, Says Ukrainian Foreign Minister
European Union: Eleventh sanctions package against Russia
Riots in France force Macron to postpone state visit to Germany
UK, Canada, Australia call on Israel to reverse approvals for settlement expansion
Israel ramps up drone sales to Morocco for its colonial war in Western Sahara
Canada’s unprecedented wildfire season has affected air quality beyond its borders
Ukraine counter-offensive will be long and bloody, says US Gen Mark Milley
US B-52 bomber joins drills with South Korea amid North Korea tension
Japan says Russian warships spotted near Taiwan, Okinawa islands
Japan think tank invites Taiwan scholars to tabletop war games: Source
Troll v Trollhunter: Battle of the Norwegian Movies
EU declares position on Taiwan-China issue for 1st time at summit
New Zealand economy out of balance
LGBT rights yield to religious interests at US Supreme Court
UN chief Guterres visits gang-ravaged Haiti
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1776 July 4: United States Independence Day
July 5th: Tynwald Day, Manx National Day
1811 July 5: Venezuelan Declaration of Independence
1962 July 5: Algeria Independence Day
1975 July 5: Cape Verde Independence Day
2009 July 5th: Urumqi Massacre, Xinjiang
1253 July 6: Crowning of King Mindaugas – Day of Statehood in Lithuania
1964 July 6: Malawi Independence Day
1975 July 6: Comoros Independence Day
July 6: Ra o te Ui Ariki, Cook Islands
1978 July 7: Solomon Islands Independence Day
1816 July 9: Argentine Independence Day
2011 July 9: South Sudan Independence Day