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July 30: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
1980 July 30: Vanuatu Independence Day
Red Army veterans, anti-Soviet partisans: a story of three Lithuanian brothers
Estonia: Interest hikes have not led to lower real estate prices
Latvia’s Roberts Blums awarded Most Valuable Player trophy
Russia’s Medvedev: We’d have to use a nuclear weapon if Ukrainian offensive was a success
Alsace in World War II: The Last French Province to be Free
Rise and Fall of a Russian Ultranationalist
Czech Republic launches e-gate clearance system for Taiwan
Georgia’s EU dreams live or die with Mikheil Saakashvili
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1843 July 31: Hawaiian Sovereignty Restoration Day
1991 July 31: Medininkai Massacre
Flight traffic over Estonia down 30 percent since before pandemic
LTV: some 307 Latvian businesses continue exporting goods to Russia
GDP flash estimate: Estonian economy to stay in recession
Autism after 18: not in Latvia?
Lithuanian Leader Warns of Provocations From Wagner in Belarus
Medicines in Latvia costliest in the Baltic; industry wants VAT cut
Lithuania’s swimmer Meilutytė sets new world record to win 50m breaststroke gold
Health insurance quality in Latvia decreases with inflation
Pro start list unveiled for IRONMAN 70.3 European Championship Tallinn in Estonia
Number employed in sports is falling in Latvia
Estonia’s inflation slows to 6.3 percent in July
Lithuania commemorates Medininkai massacre anniversary
Operetta festival returning to Ikšķile, Latvia
Finance minister: IMF feedback confirms necessity of car tax in Estonia
Experimental archaeology takes root in Rīga with flying tomatoes
Lithuanian shoppers divided over labelling goods from Russia-linked producers – survey
Latvian ‘Entrepreneurs for Peace’ report €6.6 million total aid to Ukraine
Estonian researchers to study dangerous laughing gas released by peat soils
LSA: Latvia should take initiative to ensure Baltic corridor is open for exports of Ukrainian grain
Estonia, Notaries: Number of real estate transactions down by a fifth
LMT Expands 5G Network, Covering 70 Percent of Latvia’s Population
Vilnius court rejects request to register same-sex marriage
Heating tariffs of almost 60% heating traders in Latvia will be lower this season
Lithuania eyes opening consulate general in Munich
Estonia, Economist: Stores earning more than producers on rising food costs
Walkup responds to naturalization critics, reacts to Serbian and Lithuanian approach
Latvia: July business environment worse in all sectors
Lithuania to reinforce border with Belarus amid threat from Wagner Group
Estonia: Czech Michal Pirek takes Slack Warrior title at Rummu Quarry
Latvia: Finance Ministry invites feedback on shadow economy combat plan
Estonian duo Lipsmäe, Sinivee new RS Feva dinghy sailing world champs
Latvian pair become Baltic beach volleyball champions
Journalist detained after throwing eggs at Russia’s embassy in Estonia
FIBA World Cup Team Profile: Lithuania
‘Honey crisis’ presses Lithuanian beekeepers amid plummeting prices
FIBA World Cup Team Profile: Latvia
Lithuanian mountaineer goes missing in Kyrgyzstan
Latvia: ‘Average speed’ traffic camera system still not ready
New bill seeks Lithuanian public servants to declare ties with Russia, Belarus
Narva turns to Estonian government for help with district heating price hikes
Lithuania selects the Leopard 2 – its first ever main battle tank
Estonia Drawn into Atomic Wallet Saga: Lax Laws
Belgium: World’s comic strip kingdom
Mining rare earths to start in Greenland in 2024
Is the West turning against Kosovo to appease the Serbs?
Imposing Sanctions on Bosnia and Herzegovina Officials Who Undermined Dayton Peace Accord
Ukraine and Croatia agree on use of Croatian ports for grain exports
It’s not just Ukraine. Russia occupies territory in other countries in emerging Europe
Inside the violent world of Georgia’s far-right football ultras
Kazakhstan resisting Kyrgyz pressure to break Russian sanctions
Euro zone inflation falls further in comforting sign for ECB
ECB needs more ‘critical mindset’ on banks, says Bundesbank deputy
The 7 Most LGBTQ-Friendly Honeymoon Destinations in the World
Germany: Ukrainian refugees living in mining ‘ghost towns’
Quest Diagnostics launches Alzheimer’s blood test for consumers
Ukraine’s troops are slowly pushing Russian forces out of occupied Ukrainian land
Nordic governments seek to de-escalate tension as more Korans are burned
Finland Will Not Accept Visa & Residence Permit Applications in Russia From Aug.1
Ukraine and Croatia agree on use of Croatian ports for grain exports
Poland warns Russia is using Wagner troops to destabilise the region
Paul Reubens, actor who played Pee-wee Herman, dies at 70
Poland’s demographic crisis is so bad that its birth rate just dropped to the lowest level since World War II
Russian diplomat staged Navy Parade at Norway’s Svalbard archipelago
China using families as ‘hostages’ to quash Uyghur dissent abroad
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1291 August 1: Swiss National Day
1960 August 1: Benin Independence Day
Lithuania’s IKI Expands Autonomous Delivery Partnership
Asylum seekers who claimed torture and abuse in Latvia are using the courts to fight back
Lithuania’s City of the Sun, Siauliai – an attractive place for your investments
Latvia CBD and Cannabis Market Regulation Report 2023
Estonia, Auditor general: Activity-based state budget is demonstrably unworkable
Latvia plans to relax rules for guest workers
‘We should mine the border’: As Wagner arrives in Belarus, Vilnius and Warsaw opt for different paths
Tree disease that has wiped out Kadriorg elms is spreading across Estonia
Latvian Hospital association says reform plans too vague
Encouraging breastfeeding and work-life balance for parents in Estonia: flexibility is key
Latvian airports on board for Hamburg hydrogen project
Estonian F3 driver Paul Aron to finish season second in drivers’ table
Let them eat cake, says Latvian capital
IAEA reviews Lithuania’s plans to choose deep geological disposal site
Latvia: President requests compensation for Jēkabpils murder victim’s children
Estonian state to tax deforestation for settlement or road construction
Vilnius chief architect resigns after outrage over trees
World War two-era soldier’s coffin in Estonia ‘booby-trapped’ with grenade
Lithuanian student sells study materials in Washington County
Personnel changes at Latvian National Theater as artistic director Senkovs exits
BGS Acquires Naftelf, Expands Business in Estonia
Latvia: Ministries ask for 2 billion euros in 2024 budget for ‘priority’ areas
Polish energy company Polenergia pulls out of Lithuania’s second offshore wind tender
[Latvia] Rinkēvičs: tougher police response to hate crime needed
Spoke too soon? Lithuanian minister under fire for revealing tank deal on Facebook
SpaceX takes Estonian flag into orbit
Internet connections fairly affordable in Latvia
Lithuania: Officers to start questioning suspects following politicians’ expenses scandal
Estonians use diminutives little, but creatively
Latvian parties may restart coalition negotiations next week
Estonia: Elmo Rent looking for new investors again
Latvia: Central bank report analyzes household finances
Iceland’s diplomat to work at Lithuanian Embassy in Kyiv
Latvia: Prosecutor protests Zolitūde tragedy case judgment
Rainer Aavik: Five major trends impacting Estonian tourism
Wagner mercenaries not moving towards Suwalki Gap, says Lukashenko
Report: Estonian businesses have global potential in chip design, testing
‘Far too low’: Lithuania’s anti-corruption watchdog has just 19 officers working on criminal cases
Ignitis, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners form offshore wind partnership in Estonia and Latvia
Three children abducted by parents found in Lithuania
Tallink ferry returns after hosting Scotland’s Ukrainian refugees
BitMart Secures Coveted Crypto Related Licenses in Lithuania
Export of Ukrainian grain via Baltic ports not easy, not impossible: Latvian official
A Vision From Vilnius – Angst About China
Rheinmetall tests UGV navigation autonomy in Estonia
Spectacular return of Dinamitas’, Lithuania’s biggest street culture festival, powered by DiGiCo SD Series consoles
Spain to grant ‘place of memory’ status to Basque town of Gernika over Nazi bombing
Moldovan Secret Services Cancel Agreements with Russian Intelligence
Slovakia and Taiwan cooperate on further assistance for Ukraine’s reconstruction
“Strategic partnership” between Georgia and China puzzles critics
Turkey Set to Help Kazakhstan Expand Its Caspian Fleet
Kazakhstan Sends First Trucks on New Trade Route to Pakistan
NATO Innovation Fund closes on EUR 1bn flagship fund
Anti-LGBT Rhetoric Undermines Rights in Lebanon
Ghanaian PhD student loses scholarship in the US after attack on LGBTQ community
Belarusian connection revealed in children’s abductions from Ukraine
Norway Logs Largest Hydrocarbon Discovery in 10 Years
Germany develops taste for alcohol-free beer
Lloyd’s closes down Austria, Finland, and Poland branch offices
Russian defectors tell their stories about reaching Finland
Ukraine angered by Polish official’s call to “start appreciating” Poland’s help
Belarus Seeking to Manufacture Iran’s Shahed Drones Near Ukraine’s Border – ISW
Monitoring group: Wagner using military storage facilities in Belarus
Belarusian Singer Who Refused Lukashenka Scholarship Goes On Trial
Swedish PM says outsiders are using country’s freedoms to spread hate
Poland says two Belarusian helicopters violated its airspace
France evacuates citizens from Niger after neighbours warn of war
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1944 August 2: European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma
1969 August 2: Act of Free Choice/Act of No Choice, West Papua
Yet another convoy heads from Latvia to Ukraine
Estonia: Posted Worker Notifications Now to be Filed via Online Portal
Growing numbers of guest workers employed in Latvia
After wave of emigration, more Lithuanians want to head home
Family doctors in Latvia consider going on strike due to lacking funding
Anušauskas says Lithuania’s security decisions will not be made public
Military training taking place in Vidzeme and Latgale
Unions say Latvia’s employers stall minimum wage raise
U.S. Senate approves EUR 200m for Baltic defense
Poland sends more troops to border, Lithuania will not ‘reveal measures’
Latvia mulling additional banking profits tax
Central bank: Don’t let Latvia regain money-laundering reputation
Estonia: Minister Tsahkna still owns part of company developing field hospitals
Denmark extradites suspected child molester to Lithuania
Lending to the national economy should become Latvian government’s political priority
Growing number of foreigners live in Lithuania
Lithuanian parents face child abduction charges after trying to take three kids to Belarus
Latvia: President Rinkēvičs issues his first pardon
Estonian fuel prices: Cartel or market peculiarities?
Petition against car tax in Estonia picks up nearly 30,000 signatures
Baltic TSOs sign earlier synchronization agreement
Baltics agree to unplug from Russian power grid in February 2025
Estonian banks hike interest rates on term deposits once again
Lithuanian defence minister insists he did not reveal classified information
Estonian waters give up wreck of 19th century British-built steamboat
Cleanup helps nature on River Narūta in Latgale
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia send more troops to their borders amid growing fears Wagner mercenaries in Belarus will target NATO nations
CBD products banned in EU enter Estonian market
Lithuania marks Roma Genocide Remembrance Day
Spain takes over NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission in Estonia
Majority of students miss out on Tartu university dormitory places
Swiss scientists revel in meteoric arrowhead with roots in Estonia
Air Baltic: No plans to buy Nordica
Estonian designed electric surfboard doesn’t need waves
Artistic team leave positions at Latvian National Theater
Corruption watchdog checks Latvian Postal service
Estonia calls Kurdistan Region its ‘most successful’ ICT cooperator
Tensions high on NATO’s border with Belarus after Wagner troops move closer
Robot reducing mining industry’s environmental impact tested in Estonia
Poland & Other EU Counties Ready to Close Borders With Belarus in Case of Wagner Group Growth
RAF intercepts 50 Russian aircraft – about one every three days – on longest Nato policing deployment yet
France may soon overtake Russia as the world’s No. 2 arms exporter
The Socioeconomic Implications of Andorra’s Energy Transition
Catalan kingmaker tells Spain’s Sanchez not to take support for granted
Driver Crashes Into Russian Embassy Gates In Moldova
US delivers military aid to Moldova
US limits Hungarian visa rights over security risk
Romania accuses Russia of war crimes over Danube grain port bombing
Why is Georgia strengthening relations with Moscow?
Associates Of Notorious Gangster From Russia’s North Ossetia Handed Life Sentences
Suspect of mass murder fought in Ukraine
Turkmenistan Airlines Suspends Flights To Moscow Due To ‘Situation In Airspace’
Australia Urged to Extend TikTok Ban to WeChat
Some industries might have no future in Germany, economists say
Rhine river levels in Germany back to normal after rain
Sweden flies first time intelligence mission close to Kola Peninsula
Italy’s Largest Bank to Close Russian Representative Office
Norway’s krone shows signs of strengthening
Employee of Sweden’s consulate in Izmir seriously wounded amid tensions over Quran burnings
Germany’s army struggles to recruit new troops, despite official push
Iran, Belarus seek closer military collaboration amid tensions with West
Germany’s energy use falls by 7.1% in first half 2023, says AGEB
US approves €316 million sale of Israel’s David’s Sling missiles to Finland
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1960 August 3: Niger Independence Day
2014 August 3: Genocide of Yazidis by ISIL
Estonia’s Taska Film, Baltic Cinema Chain Apollo Team Up on Soviet-Era, Coming-of-Age Rock Drama ‘Dirt in Your Face’
Ukrainian soldiers’ children at a summer camp in Latvia
Estonia: President Karis joins ranks of car tax critics
Sovereigns – what’s behind the anti-state movement in Lithuania?
Defense ministry weighing possibility of manufacturing munitions in Estonia
Tax changes mulled by Latvian politicians
Estonia: Industrial production still in decline in June
In Lithuania’s capital Vilnius, the 19th century is recreated
Eesti Energia makes €51 million in Q2 profit
Latvia: IGLU sells majority stake
Estonia: Enefit Green net profit down 93 percent in second quarter
Around 1,000 electric cars bought with state aid in Latvia
Court ruling offers fresh impetus for Finland – Estonia tunnel project
Latvia starts basketball World Cup warm-up series with a win
Some 140 Lithuanian companies continue working in Russia
Baltic states will ‘desynchronize’ electricity links to Russia by February 2025
Estonia’s Nordica to restructure after €7.2mn 1H23 loss
Cooperation between Poland, Lithuania essential in the face of threats, says Polish premier
Panic in Warsaw about Wagner is ‘absurd’, says Polish colonel
Baltic prime ministers agree on earlier exit from Russian energy grid
Wagner ‘takes up positions’ near Polish, Lithuanian borders, says president
Rīga Forests has a deer problem
Estonian Defense Forces troops make highly valued contribution to Iraq security
Poland, Lithuania brace for provocations from Russia and Belarus at border
Latvian manufacturing turnover down in June
CO2 emissions trading system expands to cover maritime and road transport
Starlink in Lithuania
Baltic Sea pollution puts fish cancer defenses to the test
Poland ‘positive’ about easing Ukrainian grain transit to Baltic states
Estonia: Government to rename five streets in Narva
Potential aggression on Latvian-Belarusian border observed
Lithuanian President, Polish PM meet to discuss Wagner threat
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to sync to the EU power grid
Brussels welcomes Baltic deal to speed up decoupling from Russian power grid
British Airways announces return to Rīga International Airport
Žurauskas appointed Lithuania’s ambassador to Romania
Latvia: Conditions in Rēzekne’s care home unacceptable
Nova Poshta launches targeted pickup service in Lithuania
Latvia hints ‘possible’ Belarusian aggression amid tense border situation
Air Guard MQ-9 unit drops first-ever GPS/INS guided munition at Lithuanian range
RAF Typhoons home from Estonia deployment after intercepting 50 Russian aircraft
Lithuania Imposes Increased Gambling Licensing Fees
Cash-Strapped Estonia President Axes Australia Visit
French authorities probe Corsican nationalist group’s terrorism claims
Varadkar says Ireland must ‘do more’ to monitor Russian naval threat
North Macedonia, Albania, and the long march to the EU
Barcelona to host ICE, world’s largest gaming tech event, from 2025
Slovakia: Stereotypes and prejudices against Roma are not part of a democratic society, says Brocková
Ambassador Power Raises Concerns about Food Insecurity in Artsakh
Kyrgyzstan Declares an Energy Emergency and Looks to China for Support
Nuclear medicine project in Kyrgyzstan making progress
Kyrgyzstan Sends Note To Moscow On Taxi Driver Beaten In Russia
The Hujra Phenomenon: How Do Uzbekistan’s Children Learn About Islam?
John Bolton: ‘In a second Trump term, we’d almost certainly withdraw from NATO’
Commission approves €1.5 billion French measure to support ProLogium
Four big geopolitical tests the European Union faces this year
Taiwan-Germany chips plan risks China’s rage
More provocations from the territory of Belarus will come, says Polish PM
Norway Took On Meta’s Surveillance Ads and Won
Poland raising number of troops on border with Belarus
Russia targets neighbour Kazakhstan with army recruitment ads
Ukraine says density of Russian mines is ‘insane’ as it plays down counteroffensive expectations
Finland sees fourfold spike in ransomware attacks since joining NATO, senior cyber official says
Russia declares Norway an unfriendly state
Russian Owners of Holiday Homes in Finland Seek Alternative Routes Amidst Border Restrictions
Germany: Housing is almost unaffordable
The Rise of Voice Assistants and Their Impact on Denmark’s E-commerce Landscape
Russia fines Apple for not deleting ‘inaccurate’ content on Ukraine conflict
Belarus: EU adopts new round of individual sanctions and further targeted measures
Germany reaffirms opposition to sending cruise missiles to Ukraine
Ukraine seeks global support for peace blueprint in Saudi talks
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1965 August 4: Constitution Day, Cook Islands
Ott Tänak wins WRC Rally Finland opening stage
9th BBA Baltic Business Aviation Summit: Focus on Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania
Minister: Schools not ready to teach in Latvian language only
Three major events in Tallinn lead to soaring accommodation prices
LRT English Newsletter: One hundred Wagnerites at the pass of Suwalki
‘Moscow House’ in Rīga loses signage
[Estonia] Undersecretary: Earlier BRELL desynchronization to cost €10 million
Latvia: Police inspect former MP Znotiņš over possible ethnic hate crime
Police halt unauthorized passenger transport between Estonia, Ukraine
Latvia’s rental market heated by students ahead of new term
Lithuania to close some border checkpoints with Belarus – vicemin
Grain harvest ‘catastrophically’ slow in Latvia
Lithuania’s Jewish community calls to remove monument of accused Nazi collaborator
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania agree to synchronise their electricity grids with the European Continental grid in early 2025
Matter of time until Lithuania closes Belarus border, says MP
Latvia: New school year emotionally and financially difficult for poorer families
Competition Authority: 2022 was year of price shocks in Estonia’s electricity, gas market
Latvia: Valmiera Summer Theater Festival takes center stage
Enersense picks up 200MWh Lithuanian storage contract
Latvian troops training in United States to extend 30 years of cooperation
Belarusian oligarch supplies raw materials to Belarusian factory via Lithuania
Guest workers in Latvia: interview with Economics Minister
Estonia: Police in Paide called as man tramples on Ukrainian flag
Lithuania to use €243m bank ‘solidarity’ tax revenue to fund military projects
Venice’s old town gets fewer visitors per capita than Tallinn’s
Family budget constraints worry 32% of Latvians in the back to school season
Estonia: Minister halts highly-criticized youth website procurement process
Lithuanian, Polish ministers discuss security situation at border with Belarus
Tallinn roadworks late fees symbolic at best
Kids invited to participate at World Road Running Championships in Rīga
Young Estonian entrepreneurs save 330,000 food items from going to waste
Latvia to ask thousands of Russian citizens to leave the country
Latvian R&D spending still among Europe’s smallest
Lithuania’s support to Ukraine includes helicopters, anti-aircraft guns, APCs
[Estonia] Mait Palts: No growth forecast for industrial sector in near future
Ukrainian grain exports via Baltic states possible if EC takes on coordination – Vitenbergs
Ukrainian grain exports through Estonia are unlikely due to high costs
Lithuania Strips Residency Permits of Some Belarusians, Russians
Estonia: Coalition proposes sweeping changes to vocational education
Vilnius ex-mayor Šimašius returns to private sector
Estonia opens honorary consulate in Angola
Lithuania deems 1,164 Belarusian and Russian nationals a threat, revokes residence permits and visas
Lithuanian PM voices confidence in defence minister
Mike James held talks to represent Latvia in FIBA Basketball World Cup
Estonia’s local bus lines may start crossing into Latvia from autumn
Wagner at NATO’s borders: Poland’s and Lithuania’s leaders meet urgently
The Suwalki Gap and Putin’s gambit for Prigozhin
Heartstopping moment RAF fighter jets intercept Russian ‘zombie’ warplanes menacing Nato border
Latvian Border Guard: Belarusian services damaged Latvian infrastructure
Lauri Markkanen pours 24 points as Finland beats Lithuania
What is the Celtic Forum and why are leaders meeting in Brittany?
86th edition of Friesland sailing event Sneekweek kicks off
The inevitable fading of the Irish language
Case launched against Welsh language campaigner who refused to pay English-only parking fine thrown out
Activists stage protest near Vatican in support of lesbian mothers
Living on the Rock: What’s it like to grow up in Gibraltar?
MotoGP 23 San Marino Setup: San Marino Grand Prix setup guide
Armenian community calls for Malta’s support in Azerbaijan crisis
Slovenia, Austria floods leave 3 dead
Serbia to ignore US sanctions against Bosnian Serbs accused of undermining deal that ended the war
Cyprus condemns US congressman’s visit to Turkish-occupied Cyprus as a violation of international law
Catalonia declares an emergency after 30 months of drought
Bulgaria: Mass protests highlight violence against women
Romania to shortly launch first round of renewable-energy auctions under CfD scheme, with EBRD support
Russian cruise ship leaves Batumi after Georgian protests
Georgia’s Attacks on Queer Activists Jeopardize Its Future With the EU
Landslide in Georgia’s Racha resort region kills 11 people with many missing
Three Alleged Members Of Ultra-Nationalist Group Arrested In Kyrgyzstan
Internet Use Triples in Kazakhstan in Four Years
ECB says underlying inflation has peaked in good omen for future
Israel establishes diplomatic ties with miniscule island of Niue
Instagram and Facebook are blocking news in Canada. This is what a ‘news desert’ could look like.
Largest Ever Talisman Sabre Exercise Wraps in Australia
China drops Australia barley tariffs after three years
The Next Superfoods May Come From Australia
South Korea sets nationwide civil defense drill, citing North’s ‘provocations’
A year after Nancy Pelosi’s historic visit, is Taiwan more secure?
‘A huge stab in the back’ – LGBT Saudis feel ‘betrayed’ by Jordan Henderson
LGBT members in St Vincent and the Grenadines say they want to leave
Polish embassy in Minsk provides proof of violation of Poland’s airspace to Belarus
Germany slashes digitisation budget by 99 percent
Syrian man accused over 2013 massacre arrested in Germany
Chinese BYD Atto rises in popularity in Sweden
Elbit Systems delivers first artillery systems to Denmark
Russian Nature Reserve Seeks $4.6 Mln from Norway Over Reindeer Damages
Ukraine says Russia planning ‘false flag’ attack at Belarus refinery
Stakes are high as Ukraine’s offensive starts to secure a military advantage
UNDP and Denmark give 182 generators to communities in Ukraine
Russia left out of Saudi peace talks on Ukraine
Poland detains Belarusian suspected of spying, says minister
Sweden: 100 detained, over 50 injured as riot breaks out over Eritrean festival
Poland building largest land army in EU: Ruling party chief
Leader Rovanpera follows Tanak out of Rally Finland
China to participate in Ukraine peace talks in Saudi Arabia
Ukraine attacks Russian naval vessel in first threat to oil infrastructure
CIS Games start in Minsk with Belarus and Russia boosted by guest appearance of several countries
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1960 August 5: Burkina Faso Independence Day
Estonian daredevil sets new record for longest slackline walk
Lithuania preparing to send NASAMS to Ukraine
Heads of Foreign Affairs Committees of Baltic States to visit Taiwan
The Role of Energy Research and Innovation in Shaping Latvia’s Energy Future
Ironman brings traffic restrictions in Tallinn, Harju County this weekend
Lithuania to get its first Michelin star? Restaurants brace for inspectors’ visit
Ministry encourages financial aid to Latvia’s eastern border schools
Happy 800th birthday, Limbaži!
Children make up a fifth of Latvia’s population, says latest data
Centuries-old wooden house in Vilnius shines after award-winning restoration
Regional Minister Madis Kallas to award €8.6 million to Estonian fisheries
Investors In Latvia Limited Their Exposure To Cryptocurrency in 2022
Song and dance festival for people with special needs starts in Viljandi
‘They are silent’: Latvia to order 6,000 Russians to leave country in 90 days
Parliamentary delegation from Baltic states to visit Taiwan
Poland sounding alarm about Wagner forces in Belarus
Netherlands Failing to Progress LGBTQ Rights, Warns Minister
Saudi Arabia kicks off Ukraine talks that exclude Russia
Wales v England: Warren Gatland aims to revitalise Welsh rugby ahead of World Cup
Climate change threatens Germany’s fairy tale forests
Bosnia And Herzegovina: Wagnerization Of BiH Brčko District – Analysis
In Norway’s northeast, locals started process to import Soviet-era tank from Russia’s Northern Fleet
Catholics flock to Fatima, Portugal, to see Pope Francis
Poland calls on Belarus to ‘cease all provocations’ at shared border
Greece Returns to Investment-Grade Elite With Scope Rating Upgrade
Poland, Germany and the fight for the soul of the EU
Dozens evacuated as wildfire spreads on Spain-France border
Polish defence minister, US counterpart discuss security amid tensions with Belarus
Understanding and Approaching Moldova’s Pro-Moscow Gagauzia Region
US expresses support for Warsaw as tensions flare between Poland, Belarus
Bulgaria hosts the joint Bulgarian-American exercise “Thracian Summer – 2023”
Day 11 of Baku blocking humanitarian cargo for Artsakh
Finland’s NATO membership provides security to U.S. and Europe
Scouting body asks South Korea to cut World Scout Jamboree short amid heat wave
Japan’s Kishida Hopes to Strengthen Ties with US, South Korea at Summit
For Taiwan’s ‘godmother of English education,’ a lifetime of devotion
New Zealand warns of ‘assertive’ China in 1st national security strategy
FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023
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1809 August 10: Ecuador Independence Day
1920 August 11: Latvian Freedom Fighters’ Remembrance Day
1947 August 11: Balochistan National Day
1960 August 11: Chad Independence Day
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