RIGA - In the so-called Koknese cocaine cargo case, the Economic Affairs Court found three persons guilty, sentencing one of them to ten years in prison and two others to nine years in prison.
Former World Champion Romans Vainšteins has been arrested in Italy and faces a four-month prison sentence after failing to ...
Latvia’s national airline, airBaltic, reported audited losses of 118.159 million euros for the past year, compared to a ...
A seventh inmate has died at the troubled maximum-security prison in Waupun, according to the state Department of Corrections. Damien Evans, 23, died Tuesday, according to the DOC website, which ...
The National Security Committee of Saeima has prepared a draft law on restricting activities that pose a threat to national security. The bill proposes a travel ban to Russia and Belarus for certain ...
RIGA, Latvia (AP) — “Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade.
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Gregory Zalcman, from left, Ron Dyens, Gints Zilbalodis, center, and Matiss Kaza accept the award for best ...
The win gives Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis his first Academy Award. “Flow” was made with Blender, a free, open-source graphics software tool using computer generated animation.
A Harare magistrate has sentenced 27-year-old Latvian national, Vitalis Kudrjasovs, to 15 years in prison for attempting to smuggle 8.35kg of heroin through Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport ...