VILNIUS - Defense Minister Dovile Sakaliene has described Finland's total defense concept as a "role model" for Lithuania. "Finland is preparing to defend against a high-intensity full-scale invasion.

TALLINN - In his speech at the 25th anniversary celebration of the Estonian Association of Information Technology and ...

VILNIUS - Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda is calling on Europe to build a stronger, future-ready economy to ensure the continent is prepared to withstand emerging challenges and threats.

TALLINN - The secretary general of the Estonian Foreign Ministry, Jonatan Vseviov, was in Copenhagen on Thursday and Friday for meetings with his Nordic-Baltic (NB8) colleagues.

VILNIUS - Flights to and from Lithuania are not affected by the closure of London Heathrow, the busiest airport in Europe, early on Friday morning, said Tadas Vasiliauskas, a spokesman for Lietuvos ...

The flu epidemic is very long this year - while it usually lasts for a month, it is now in its third month, when the number of flu patients at Stradins Hospital is virtually unchanged, the medical ...

RIGA - The Prosecutor's Office has sent a criminal case to the Riga City Court in which a citizen of Moldova is accused of "flashing" his intimate body parts in front of underage girls, LETA was ...

RIGA - This year, as two years ago, 79 percent of the population in Latvia sorts household waste, representatives of Latvijas Zalais Punkts told LETA, citing the company's survey data.

RIGA - An agreement has been reached in the European Council to strengthen security by increasing investment in defense, developing the military industry and providing greater support to Ukraine, ...

RIGA - Triplets have been born today at the Riga Maternity Hospital, LETA was informed. The eldest sister was born at 9.36 and weighed 1,659 grams. The middle girl, weighing 1,544 grams, was born a ...

As LETA was told at the president's office, Rinkevics made a working visit to Kosovo on Thursday. During the visit, the president met with the Latvian troops participating in the NATO-led peacekeeping ...

RIGA - As at March 17, Latvian filmmaker Gints Zilbalodis' award-winning animated feature "Flow" had grossed USD 36 million (over EUR 33 million), Variety reported.