The Baltic country’s constitution prohibits weapons of mass destruction within its borders, but President Gitanas Nausėda has floated amending the fundamental law, citing current security risks. The Financial Times reported this week that U.S. officials were in talks to deploy nuclear warheads and bombers to countries on NATO’s eastern flank. American nukes are currently stored […]
Continue ReadingPrime minister Keir Starmer has apologised on behalf of the UK government to the families of five people who were shot dead in west Belfast in 1972. In April, a coroner concluded that British Army soldiers “did not use reasonable force” in the shooting of a Catholic priest, a father-of-six and three teenagers at Springhill/Westrock […]
Continue ReadingUkrainian drone attacks in St. Petersburg targeted military and energy infrastructure overnight into Wednesday, setting ablaze a Russian warship and oil depots on the Baltic coast. This attack deep in Russian territory came on the opening day of Putin’s three-day economic forum held in the city and as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in […]
Continue Reading
22° Partly cloudy Riga will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 22 °C and cooling to about 12 °C in the evening. Gentle breezes are expected across Riga Today, with speeds reaching around 14 km/h. There’s a slight chance of rain at 3%.
Continue ReadingThe European Commission has presented a sweeping package to boost homegrown technologies and reduce dependency on American and Chinese companies. Whether it will make a meaningful difference — and how the two superpowers will react — remain open questions. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The EU imports most of its tech services and products from abroad. The digital […]
Continue Reading
17° Patchy rain possible Mild temperatures are expected in London Today, peaking at around 17 °C and dropping to 11 °C by night. It’ll be quite breezy in London Today with average wind speeds of 26 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 86%, but with light accumulations around 2.41 mm.
Continue ReadingJohannes Natland was due to carry out a shooting on behalf of a Swedish criminal group, trial hears.
Continue Reading
21° Patchy rain possible Berlin will experience a pleasantly warm today, reaching temperatures of up to 21 °C and cooling to about 15 °C in the evening. It’ll be quite breezy in Berlin Today with average wind speeds of 19 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 73%, but with light accumulations around 2.85 mm.
Continue Reading
20° Patchy rain possible Mild temperatures are expected in Paris Today, peaking at around 19 °C and dropping to 11 °C by night. It’ll be quite breezy in Paris Today with average wind speeds of 25 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 73%, but with light accumulations around 0.71 mm.
Continue Reading
18° Patchy rain possible Mild temperatures are expected in Brussels Today, peaking at around 17 °C and dropping to 11 °C by night. Strong winds are anticipated in Brussels Today, nearing 31 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 88%, but with light accumulations around 2.77 mm.
Continue Reading