Planning a trip to Latvia? Before you go, learn the essential things every traveler should understand about this underrated European gem. From useful cultural insights and local customs to practical ...

The abandoned town is slowly being consumed by nature and remains shrouded by dense pine forest common throughout Latvia. However, with geospatial intelligence courtesy of Google Maps, a GPS system, ...

RIGA - The European Commission's (EC) proposal for the next multiannual budget clearly emphasizes security as a priority, MEP ...

Latvia, which shares a border with Russia, says its military is not big enough to fend off its increasingly aggressive neighbor, and that is why it plans to bring back compulsory military service.