Thousands of Georgians marched through the streets of Tbilisi late on Monday on Orthodox Christmas Eve, gathering in front of ...

Metropolitan Hilarion, once seen as Patriarch Kirill's successor, was dismissed by the Moscow Patriarchate amid allegations, ...

Yet the residents of Riga have always stayed fiercely independent and fiercely Latvian, holding on tightly ... is a 13th-century gothic and romanesque church with an imposing, wall-like facade ...

Located north of downtown Riga, the Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. It's easily reached by public buses 1, 19, 28, or 821 through 826; just hop off at ...

Timma’s basketball career really flourished in Europe, where he played for several teams, including VEF Riga and BK Ventspils in his native Latvia and Zenit St. Petersburg and Khimki Moscow Region in ...

Latvian basketball player Janis Timma passed away on Tuesday. He was 32. "EuroLeague Basketball joins the Latvian and global basketball communities in mourning the passing of Janis Timma on Tuesday," ...

On December 16, the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of National Defence, held a bilateral meeting with the Minister for Defence of the Republic of Latvia, Andris Sprūds. December 18, 2024 – Riga, ...

Born on July 2, 1992, in the small Latvian town of Krāslava, Janis Timma’s love for basketball began early. At just 15, he left the familiar streets of his hometown and moved to Riga to chase his ...

Bais Yaakov is affiliated with the all-girls’ Bais Faiga School, an Orthodox Jewish school in neighboring Lakewood, the Asbury Park Press reported. Officials at the private school could not be ...

Timma had played for several European basketball teams including VEF Riga and BK Ventspils in Latvia and Zenit Saint Petersburg and Khimki Moscow Region in Russia. His decision to play ...