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With a medieval old town, art nouveau touches and vestiges of a Soviet past, the Latvian capital is a patchwork of a city that bears marks of its former occupiers. But a more modern Riga, of ...
Everything you need to know about Riga: Why the Latvian capital should be your next festive break - With its vibrant culture, ancient winding streets and Christmas markets for days, Riga is the ...
- Latvia dismantled a Soviet-era monument in its capital city Riga following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, despite protests from the Baltic state's ethnic Russian minority to keep it.
In the Latvian capital, pagan traditions are closely observed to mark the winter solstice — but there’s also a creative, contemporary side to the city, playing out in its arts venues, New ...
The obelisk which loomed over Victory Park in Riga, Latvia’s capital city, was constructed in 1985 to commemorate the Soviet Army’s victory over the Nazis.
LMT has now launched its 5G military testbed, a site dedicated to the experimentation and demonstration of 5G military applications. Although born out of a willingness to expand its offerings, this ...
Writer Graham Greene once hailed Riga the “Paris of the North” and it’s an epithet that has never rung truer. The Latvian capital – with its bountiful museums and galleries – is bathed ...
Latvia's housing market is showing signs of improvement, with both property transactions and residential construction activity now rising again. However, price movements are mixed. In Riga, Latvia's ...
Combining wonderful culture with vibrant nightlife and great beaches, it's no wonder the cosmopolitan Latvian capital of Riga makes a great getaway ...
Latvian State Police are investigating the death of a Canadian soldier in the capital city of Riga.