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Latvia Records Surge in COVID-19 Cases
(MENAFN) COVID-19 infections are surging across Latvia, with cases accelerating at an alarming pace. According to the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC), the country recorded five fatalities linked to the virus last week. The CDC’s...

Malaysia Day Recipe: Malaysian Dish using Latvian and Greece products
Chef Jia Le has reimagined heritage dishes with a modern twist, blending the richness of Malaysian classics with selected European ingredients. MALAYSIA, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Malaysia Day is more than just a commemoration of...

Latvian police investigates Russian monarchical flag
(MENAFN) Authorities in Latvia have opened an investigation after a flag featuring the Russian Empire’s coat of arms was displayed on a private residence near the eastern city of Rezekne, according to reports. Earlier, Riga had prohibited the...

Latvia Probes Display of Russian Imperial Flag
(MENAFN) Law enforcement in Latvia have initiated an inquiry after a banner featuring the Russian Empire’s coat of arms was spotted on a private residence close to the eastern city of Rezekne, a state broadcaster reported. Earlier, Riga prohibited...

Missing Canadian Soldier in Latvia Confirmed Dead
(MENAFN) A Canadian soldier who went missing in Latvia earlier this month has been confirmed dead, the Canadian military announced on Sunday. The cause of death has not been disclosed. Warrant Officer George Hohl, a vehicle technician with the...

Canadian Soldier Disappears During NATO Mission in Latvia
(MENAFN) A Canadian soldier has gone missing while serving on a NATO mission in Latvia, the Baltic nation’s armed forces confirmed on Friday. In an official statement, the Latvian National Armed Forces announced that they had received confirmation...

National Day Special: How to incorporate Latvian and Greece products in Malaysian dishes according to Chefs
This National Day, two award-winning chefs blend Malaysian flavors with premium European ingredients from Latvia and Greece. KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, August 31, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Malaysians across the country celebrate National Day...

Italy and Latvia join For Forest Group +
SLOVENIA, August 29 - The meeting in Maribor is intended to facilitate in-depth political dialogue on the current challenges facing the European forestry sector. The key topics of discussion are climate change and the role of forests as carbon...

Canada strengthens ties with Latvia and renews key NATO mission
CANADA, August 26 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, arrived in Latvia, where he will focus on strengthening transatlantic security and NATO efforts to deter Russian aggression on the Eastern Flank. In Riga, Prime Minister Carney met with...

Prime Minister Carney meets with Prime Minister of Latvia Evika Siliņa
CANADA, August 26 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the Prime Minister of Latvia, Evika Siliņa. Prime Minister Carney and Prime Minister Siliņa emphasized the strong and growing bilateral relationship between Canada and Latvia....

Turkish, Latvian Defense Leaders Hold Private Talks
(MENAFN) On Thursday, Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler welcomed Andris Spruds, his opposite number from the Baltic country of Latvia. Guler received Spruds in the capital city of Ankara with a formal reception hosted at the ministry....

Prime Minister Carney to strengthen Canada’s trade and security partnerships in Poland, Germany, and Latvia
CANADA, August 23 - Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that he will travel to Poland, Germany, and Latvia, from August 25 to 27, 2025. He will be focused on strengthening relationships with European allies and advancing co-operation...

Turkish, Latvian Defense Ministers Hold Key Talks in Ankara
(MENAFN) Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler on Thursday hosted Latvian Defense Minister Andris Spruds in the capital Ankara, marking a significant step in defense diplomacy between the two NATO allies. Spruds, who arrived in Türkiye as...

EU Weighs Complete Ban on Russian Tourists
(MENAFN) The European Commission is weighing a complete ban on Russian tourists entering the EU as part of its upcoming 19th sanctions package aimed at punishing Moscow for its ongoing aggression in Ukraine. Should this measure pass, it would...

Eurozone Posts 0.3 Percent Rally in July Industrial Output
(MENAFN) Industrial production in the eurozone edged up 0.3% in July compared to the previous month, partially recovering from June’s steep decline, according to figures released Tuesday by Eurostat. The result came in just below economists'...

Eurozone Industrial Output Increases in July
(MENAFN) Industrial activity in the eurozone climbed by 0.3% in July compared with the previous month, offsetting June’s steep drop, according to figures published on Tuesday by Eurostat. Analysts had anticipated a 0.4% monthly rise for July. The...

Brunner Says EU Cannot Completely Ban Visas on Russians
(MENAFN) The European Union is unable to compel all its member nations to cease issuing visas to Russian nationals, European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner stated on Sunday. During a press briefing alongside Finnish...

Turkey defeats Greece in easy win to EuroBasket 2025 final
(MENAFN) Türkiye secured a commanding 94-68 victory over Greece on Friday, earning a spot in the FIBA EuroBasket 2025 final. The Turkish team dominated from the start, carrying a 49-31 lead into halftime at Arena Riga in Latvia. Ercan Osmani led...
10th Colourful World Cultural Exhibition and Exchange Event Kicks off in Beijing
BEIJING, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On September 10, the 10th Colourful World Cultural Exhibition and Exchange Event opened at Hall 9 of Shougang Park. Hosted by the Information Office of Beijing Municipality, the event focuses on...

Neurotechnology Releases a Proprietary Software Development Kit for Multilingual Natural Language Processing
The new Neurotechnology AI software development kit (SDK) empowers developers to build proprietary multilingual Natural Language Processing solutions. VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, September 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Neurotechnology, a provider of...