The Islamist group “Taliban” has declared a holiday in Afghanistan on Monday to mark the first anniversary since the Taliban seized power in Kabul during the chaotic withdrawal of US-led NATO forces from the country. “August 15 is the first anniversary since the victory of the Afghan jihad led by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan … Read more
According to the General Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine, since February 24, Russia has committed more than 26,000 war crimes. Thousands of civilians were killed, among them more than 360 children, three and a half million inhabitants lost their homes. Invaders have seized the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, the largest such facility in Europe, threatening nuclear … Read more
On Sunday night, the sky will be partly cloudy, but no precipitation is expected. With a slow wind blowing, the fog will thicken in some areas, and the air temperature will drop to +10…+14 degrees, in places on the coast to +15…+17 degrees. In Riga, the night will be partly cloudy, but it will pass … Read more
As Rostislav Smirnov, adviser to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, said during a nationwide news telethon, the invaders have no intention of holding a “referendum” in the Kherson region in an online format. “That’s what they call it, ‘online’. They will just show the number of ‘votes’ and that’s it. So they have … Read more
This fall, 36% of Latvian residents plan to get vaccinated against Covid-19, 49% do not plan to do so, and another 15% have no concrete plans, according to a survey commissioned by “Benu Aptiekas”. Evaluating the data according to the gender of the respondents, it can be seen that more often men plan to get … Read more
The farewell will take place until 2 pm outside the crematorium. After the farewell ceremony, those present will go in a united procession to lay flowers and wreaths at the monument of Mother Latvia in the Riga Brothers’ Cemetery. It has already been reported that Ķuzis passed away on Tuesday after a hard fight with … Read more
Picketers of various ages held placards, mostly in English, calling for the preservation of the heroes of Mariupol, Ukraine and the soldiers of its National Guard special task force “Azov”, as well as expressing condemnation of Russia, calling it a terrorist state and a murderer Picket at the Russian embassy against the repression directed against … Read more
The 53-year-old Hash was in a coma since August 5 after suffering a severe brain injury in a car accident. With all brain function stopped, the actress is legally dead under California law, but her heart is still on life support while her organs are being evaluated, Byrd told AFP. Hesh is best known for … Read more
“Russia has again resorted to dangerous provocations and staged a shelling of a nuclear power plant. The Russians are well known for their sophisticated schemes of fraud, sabotage and cover-up,” said Ukraine’s ambassador to the UN, Sergiy Kislytsa. Russia’s destructive attitude, unreasonable conditions and shootings have prevented the visit of IAEA experts, Kislica said, warning … Read more
That’s funny. When a celebrity gets into trouble, then everyone has to help and support them, you see they are good people, etc… When an ordinary Latvian bälelins gets into trouble, then nobody needs him… You made shit up, you are also responsible… No one forced you to drive there. I would sit at home … Read more