Prime Minister Mark Carney visited Latvia's Adazi military base in August and announced an extension of the Canadian Armed Forces mission in the country to 2029. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Edgars Rinkevics, President of Latvia, speaks at a press conference. Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs ...

HELSINKI (AP) — Latvia’s president said Tuesday that he supports a plan to reinstate national conscription for men, and for women on a voluntary basis. The draft could be reintroduced next year after ...

Riga — The presidents of Latvia and Finland have welcomed NATO's new mission to secure airspace on its eastern flank, launched in response to Russia's violations of Polish airspace last week. The ...

Rinkevics said Latvia is interested in strengthening cooperation with Czech defense industry companies, noting that a Latvian-Czech business forum held during Pavel's visit has opened new ...