In 2013, a quiet evening turned catastrophic when the roof of a Riga supermarket collapsed onto unsuspecting shoppers. What followed was Latvia’s worst peacetime disaster.

RIGA - Riga received half of the normal monthly rainfall on Friday, with 37 mm of precipitation raining down on the Latvian ...

The Latvian art fair made its debut this year in a converted warehouse, attracting 12,000 visitors with a free, ...

RIX Riga Airport (RIX) continues to demonstrate robust growth, serving over 7.1 million passengers in 2024—a 7% increase compared to the previous year. The positive momentum has continued into 2025, ...

RIGA, April 28 (Reuters) - Eight people died in a fire in a cramped, "illegal" tourist hostel in the centre of the Latvian capital Riga early on Wednesday and the city's mayor vowed to shut down ...

Riga Central Market One of the largest in Europe, Riga’s Central Market is housed in German-era Zeppelin hangars on the outskirts of the Old Town, and sells produce across five pavilions.

RIGA - The National History Museum of Latvia will host the launch of the 4th Forum of Latvian Professionals Working for International Organizations next Monday, with Foreign Minister Baiba Braze (New ...

On January 13, unknown drones were spotted on the territory of Riga International Airport. In this regard, the Civil Aviation Agency of Latvia has asked the State Police and the State Security ...

Riga Mayor Nils Usakovs announced he was cancelling his leave and calling an emergency meeting of municipal and rescue services for Friday, AFP reported.

Amid the chaos in Eastern Europe in the wake of World War I, Poland and Soviet Russia fought an undeclared war that ended with the signing of the Treaty of Riga on March 18, 1921. The settlement ...

RIGA, N.Y. — A man, 46, is dead after his dog attacked him in the Town of Riga on Monday. Monroe County sheriff’s deputies responded to the home on Kendall Road around 8:20 p.m. and found the ...