Europe News Latvia's PM slams 'asymmetrical reaction' after diplomats expelled The entire staff of Latvia's embassy in Minsk was ordered to leave Monday after the red and white flags used by the opposition were raised in Riga. 25/05/2021
Latvia One of Latvia's richest men is jailed for bribery and money laundering The businessman is regarded as one of the most influential figures in Latvian politics. 23/02/2021
Latvia Latvia sacks its health minister in a pandemic Latvia has sacked its health minister and the PM's interim replacement is seemingly reluctant to take up the post. 07/01/2021
Latvia Latvia marks 30 years since declaring independence from Soviet Union To mark the occasion, Euronews spoke to a key architect of the split from Moscow, ex-prime minister of Latvia, Valdis Birkavs. 04/05/2020
World 'All is not well in the EU': Latvian PM talks rise of Euroscepticism "Populism works only because there's underlying unease," said the former MEP. 18/04/2019
Latvia From war port to artistic hub: The transformation of Latvia’s Karosta Artists from Latvia are helping to turn a troubled port neighbourhood long viewed as a place of imprisonment into a hub of creative freedom. 14/11/2018
Latvia Ruling coalition loses its majority in Latvia’s general election New parties break through 07/10/2018
Latvia Latvian Prime Minister resigns The Prime Minister of Latvia has resigned. Laimdota Straujuma has blamed political squabbles in her centre-right governing coalition and 07/12/2015
Latvia Edgars Rinkevics: "I am gay. Good luck all of you." Latvia’s Foreign Minister, flying in the face of conservative sentiment in his small Baltic state, declared in a tweet “I proudly announce I am gay… 07/11/2014
business planet Micro-management: why small businesses are flourishing in Latvia For several years now there has been major growth in micro-enterprises in Latvia, primarily because the authorities have made them easy to create 18/04/2014
real economy Joining the euro club Real Economy is in Latvia and Estonia to see how the single currency serves 333 million Europeans. Despite the crisis of recent years, Latvia 11/02/2014
My Europe Series Really? These drugs are legal? It is a headache for politicians right across Europe: how to keep up with the rise in the use of legal highs or psychoactive substances. And how do 02/09/2013
My Europe Series The highs and lows of new drugs The European Commission has announced proposals for new regulations to tackle the controversial issue of so-called legal highs, psychoactive 02/09/2013
state of the union Europe Weekly: Luxembourg's Juncker steps down as PM In this edition of Europe Weekly, euronews takes a look at Jean-Claude Juncker’s surprise resignation as prime minister of Luxembourg; Latvia clears 12/07/2013
Unreported Europe Latvia wants the euro Latvia’s government wants to introduce the euro despite a majority of Latvians opposing entry into the eurozone. There will be no referendum on 22/03/2013
Unreported Europe Bonus interview: Ilmars Rimsevics, Latvian Central Bank Governor Complete interview with Ilmars Rimsevics, Latvian Central Bank Governor. 22/03/2013