The flow of electricity between the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania and Russia was officially severed ...

The City Council of Riga will try once more to ban gambling venues from operating in Latvia’s capital. Local news sources report that Riga Mayor Vilnis Ķirsis seeks a binding resolution to establish ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania — Nearly 3 1/2 decades after leaving the Soviet Union, the Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and ...

A Bulgarian cargo ship may have damaged the underwater cable in the Baltic Sea, raising suspicions of a possible "sabotage ...

The underwater cable in the Baltic Sea may have been damaged by a Bulgarian cargo ship, raising suspicions of a "sabotage act." The investigation will examine whether an anchor played a role in the ...

The authorities have not yet made public the nature or the extent of the damage to the communications cable, which runs between Sweden and Latvia ... with a Maltese flag, posted a statement ...

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In May 2023, the Latvian Embassy in Riga raised the flag in commemoration of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia. Republicans had previously supported efforts to ...

WASHINGTON — It’s time to take pride in the American flag again, President Trump’s State Department said on Tuesday. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday banned flying any other flags ...

The U.S. State Department has adopted a new policy under the Trump administration that effectively blocks U.S. embassies and outposts from flying Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, a report said ...

The flag of the United States of America and the flag of the state of Utah are currently at Full Staff. Jan. 15, 2025 – Utah Gov. Spencer J. Cox has issued an order for the flags of the United States ...

There seems to be a “deliberate and calculated move to map out” the Philippines by a “foreign power,” according to Philippine Navy spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Rear Adm.