Trump Loses Congressional Support: Democrats Expected to Gain Majorities in Both Chambers. The Democratic Party of the United States, according to forecasts from American television networks, has won the midterm elections and is regaining control of both chambers of Congress — the House of Representatives and the Senate. This was

The Democratic Party of the United States, according to forecasts from American television networks, has won the midterm elections and is regaining control of both chambers of Congress — the House of Representatives and the Senate. This was...

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"The whole house shook!" Residents of Latgale recount the night a drone flew into Latvia. It is believed that the downed drone could have been Ukrainian and deviated from its course; however, its wreckage has not yet been found, reports [TV3

It is believed that the downed drone could have been Ukrainian and deviated from its course; however, its wreckage has not yet been found, reports [TV3...

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Kulbergs' Government Left 53 Tasks Uncompleted. The President is Ready to Entrust Him with the Cabinet Again. The government of Latvia, led by Andris Kulbergs ("United List"), left 53 out of 185 measures outlined in the Cabinet of Ministers' action plan uncompleted. This is evidenced by an informational report published on the regulatory acts portal, reports

The government of Latvia, led by Andris Kulbergs ("United List"), left 53 out of 185 measures outlined in the Cabinet of Ministers' action plan uncompleted. This is evidenced by an informational report published on the regulatory acts portal, reports

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Up to +11 degrees, but with rain and wind: what the weather will be like in Latvia on Wednesday. On Wednesday, November 4, the weather in Latvia will gradually change: in the afternoon and evening, cloud cover will begin to increase from the northwest, and light rain will occur in some areas. This is reported by the LETA agency, citing

On Wednesday, November 4, the weather in Latvia will gradually change: in the afternoon and evening, cloud cover will begin to increase from the northwest, and light rain will occur in some areas. This is reported by the LETA agency, citing

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Baiba Braže Renounced a Salary of 4,330 Euros per Month. But Not for Long. With the beginning of the work of the newly elected Saeima, the government led by Kulbergs officially resigned. However, according to the law, it will continue to function until the parliament approves a new cabinet of ministers, ensuring the

With the beginning of the work of the newly elected Saeima, the government led by Kulbergs officially resigned. However, according to the law, it will continue to function until the parliament approves a new cabinet of ministers, ensuring the

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12 Ways to Explain to a Child That They Are Wrong.  

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Arkadi Raikin's Daughter Has Died: Three Marriages, Loud Affairs, and a Complicated Fate of the Actress. In recent months, Ekaterina Arkadyevna had been seriously ill. According to media reports, she could hardly move independently and was under medical supervision. In October, information emerged about her hospitalization due to suspected internal

In recent months, Ekaterina Arkadyevna had been seriously ill. According to media reports, she could hardly move independently and was under medical supervision. In October, information emerged about her hospitalization due to suspected internal

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Reforms Have Reached the Saeima. The New Speaker Aims at the Committees.... As is known, the 15th Saeima today at its first meeting elected Edward Smiltens (United List) as its chairman, who previously led the last Saeima for one year.

As is known, the 15th Saeima today at its first meeting elected Edward Smiltens (United List) as its chairman, who previously led the last Saeima for one year.

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A Memorial Plaque for the Legendary Ulyana Semyonova Unveiled in Her Homeland. At the end of October, the memory of the athlete was honored with the unveiling of a memorial plaque and a screening of the feature film "Ulya." The event was attended by representatives of the local government, the Latvian Basketball Union, the

At the end of October, the memory of the athlete was honored with the unveiling of a memorial plaque and a screening of the feature film "Ulya." The event was attended by representatives of the local government, the Latvian Basketball Union, the...

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Riga Awaits Fiery Processions, Concerts, and a Laser Show: The Program for November Holidays Has Been Published. The Riga City Council has presented the program for the state holidays that will be celebrated throughout November. The main events will take place on November 11 and 18 in the city center, Victory Park, at the Freedom Monument, and along the Daugava

The Riga City Council has presented the program for the state holidays that will be celebrated throughout November. The main events will take place on November 11 and 18 in the city center, Victory Park, at the Freedom Monument, and along the Daugava...

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28 Years Walking Home: A Briton Walked Half the World, Swam Two Seas, and Finally Returned to His Hometown. A journey that was supposed to take five years stretched over almost three decades. And now the traveler faces perhaps the most difficult task — learning to live a normal life.

A journey that was supposed to take five years stretched over almost three decades. And now the traveler faces perhaps the most difficult task — learning to live a normal life.

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Tragedy on the Football Field: 30-Year-Old Forward Dies After Horrific Collision with Goalkeeper. A tragic incident occurred on the evening of November 2 during a Spanish Segunda match between Tenerife and Andorra.

A tragic incident occurred on the evening of November 2 during a Spanish Segunda match between Tenerife and Andorra.

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Europe rehearses military mission in Ukraine: only two Baltic countries participate. The preparation will be led by the United Kingdom and France, which play a leading role in discussing the possible deployment of international forces on Ukrainian territory. The exercises will last until November 22 and will take place in

The preparation will be led by the United Kingdom and France, which play a leading role in discussing the possible deployment of international forces on Ukrainian territory. The exercises will last until November 22 and will take place in

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One Vice-Speaker Elected, Another on the Way. By 8 PM, Deputies Hope to Go Home. The changes to the regulations of the Saeima adopted by the previous parliament did not help this time. The essence of the changes is that if there is only one candidate for each position in the presidium, then deputies vote electronically and the

The changes to the regulations of the Saeima adopted by the previous parliament did not help this time. The essence of the changes is that if there is only one candidate for each position in the presidium, then deputies vote electronically and the

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“For the next four years, I will do everything in my power to strengthen the Latvian language...”. Today, many newly elected deputies share their impressions and make new promises on social media after taking their solemn oath. Among them is the former chairman of the National Council for Electronic Media, Ivars Abolins, who has been elected as a

Today, many newly elected deputies share their impressions and make new promises on social media after taking their solemn oath. Among them is the former chairman of the National Council for Electronic Media, Ivars Abolins, who has been elected as a

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Latvia Awaits a Dangerous Morning: Forecasters Warn of Frost and Icy Conditions. According to meteorologists' forecasts, the air temperature in Latvia will range from -3 to +3 degrees Celsius on the night of Wednesday, while some coastal areas will experience warmer weather, up to +7 degrees Celsius.

According to meteorologists' forecasts, the air temperature in Latvia will range from -3 to +3 degrees Celsius on the night of Wednesday, while some coastal areas will experience warmer weather, up to +7 degrees Celsius.

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Were the speakers summoned? Edwards Smiltenš returns to the chair of the parliament. Typically, the posts of prime minister and speaker are shared between two ruling parties. However, the confident victory of the United List (UL) in the elections - 41 mandates - allows this political force to claim almost the entire package of power,

Typically, the posts of prime minister and speaker are shared between two ruling parties. However, the confident victory of the United List (UL) in the elections - 41 mandates - allows this political force to claim almost the entire package of power,...

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The Kremlin has named the representative: who will represent Russia in negotiations with Ukraine. Negotiations involving representatives from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States are scheduled for November 10–11 in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Their conduct has been confirmed both in Moscow and Washington.

Negotiations involving representatives from Russia, Ukraine, and the United States are scheduled for November 10–11 in the capital of the United Arab Emirates. Their conduct has been confirmed both in Moscow and Washington...

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During archaeological excavations at St. Peter's Church, the foundation and fragments of the walls of a historic 13th-century temple were discovered. As noted by archaeologists, the find provides new information about the location and size of the historic temple, as well as about the medieval construction of Riga.

As noted by archaeologists, the find provides new information about the location and size of the historic temple, as well as about the medieval construction of Riga.

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Some Forgot the People, Others — Latvia: How the Deputies of the New Saeima Took Their Oath. The first to repeat the oath was the deputy from the party alliance "Sovereign Power / Union of Young Latvians" (SV/AJ), Natalia Abola.

The first to repeat the oath was the deputy from the party alliance "Sovereign Power / Union of Young Latvians" (SV/AJ), Natalia Abola.

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Giant ‘Doughnut’ Over the Pacific Ocean: NASA Satellite Captures Rare Form of Super Typhoon. ### Unusually Shaped Super Typhoon Captured in NASA Images

### Unusually Shaped Super Typhoon Captured in NASA Images

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The first national team officially refused to play against Russian hockey players. And it’s not Latvia. “Based on the current situation and the information available today, Norway will not play against Russia at the World Championship, which will take place in Germany in May 2027. The other matches in the group will proceed as usual. This was

“Based on the current situation and the information available today, Norway will not play against Russia at the World Championship, which will take place in Germany in May 2027. The other matches in the group will proceed as usual. This was

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Eight years of training and silver at the World Championship: a young karateka from Latvia spoke about her victory. ### Five victories and one step to gold

### Five victories and one step to gold

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From November 1, new rules for obtaining temporary residence permits in Lithuania: who can no longer apply within the country. In Lithuania, starting from November 1, the procedure for submitting applications for temporary residence permits (TRP) for foreign citizens planning to work or study in the country has changed.

In Lithuania, starting from November 1, the procedure for submitting applications for temporary residence permits (TRP) for foreign citizens planning to work or study in the country has changed.

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