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Half a million euros to preserve the unfinished: conservation of Rail Baltica structures in Latvia to cost 551,000 euros

The long-term conservation costs of the first-stage engineering structures of the Rail Baltica bridge over the Daugava River are currently estimated at 551,000 euros, according to the Ministry of Transport. The ministry has received an updated report from …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Latvia launches human trafficking probe after Epstein Files included Latvian models' information

Latvia has launched a criminal investigation into potential human trafficking after the release of documents related to late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that included references to Latvian model agencies and models, police in the Baltic nation said on …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Estonia, Latvia grappling with surge in cross-border crime

Estonia and Latvia are stepping up efforts to curb cross-border crime, the two countries' interior ministers said. The two ministers have differences of opinion on the effectiveness of current Schengen checks, however. Law enforcement from both …

Source: ERR - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Epstein Files: Latvia launches human trafficking investigation

VILNIUS, Feb 5—Latvia has launched a criminal investigation into potential human trafficking after the release of files related to late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that included references to Latvian model agencies and models, police in the Baltic …

Source: ARY News - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Latvian Police Open Criminal Case Linked to Jeffrey Epstein Human Trafficking Network

The Latvian State Police has opened criminal proceedings in connection with materials recently released in the case of American businessman Jeffrey Epstein. According to Ukrinform, LSM reported this. The case relates to materials released on the official …

Source: Mezha - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Latvia and Estonia fight cross-border crime

Latvia and Estonia are expanding their efforts to curb cross-border crime, with a focus on joint drug busts, ERR News reports. Law enforcement agencies from both countries are planning to conduct joint investigations at a time when the Valga County in …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Following the Epstein revelations, Latvia opens an investigation into human trafficking

Latvia has announced the opening of a criminal investigation into possible human trafficking following the publication of documents related to the deceased American sex offender. Jeffrey Epsteinauthorities in this Baltic country indicated on Thursday. …

Source: Entrevue - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 4, 2026

Around 60 people questioned in Latvia in criminal proceedings over the implementation of Rail Baltica

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has so far questioned more than 60 people in the criminal proceedings related to the implementation of the Rail Baltica railway project, the LETA news agency learned from the bureau. KNAB continues to …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Latvian police open their own Epstein investigation

As previously reported by LSM, the most recent release of Epstein documents – though many more remain unreleased – included numerous references to Latvia, including strong indications that persons acting on behalf of Epstein were actively looking to find …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Online orders of 'special' sweets getting popular in Latvia

There is a rapidly growing trend among young people to order various narcotic and psychotropic substances and electronic cigarettes online, especially such that are incorporated into sweets, tea, and other everyday consumables, according to the Tax and …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Boiler suspected in convenience store explosion in Latvia

The State Police has launched a criminal investigation after two walls of a shop collapsed on Tuesday, February 3rd, in the village of Pastende in the Talsi municipality. On Wednesday, the police confirmed that they suspect the heating boiler, Latvian …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Latvian police open criminal proceedings over latest Epstein case materials

The State Police of Latvia have initiated criminal proceedings regarding the latest materials published last week in the case of convicted U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in which Latvia is mentioned as one of the possible locations for the recruitment …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2026

Russia exported nearly 1.6 mln tons of rapeseed oil in 2025

According to preliminary estimates, Russia increased rapeseed oil exports by 37% year on year in 2025 to 1.58 mln tons. Export revenues rose by 54% to more than $1.6 bln, the federal Agroexport center under Russia’s agriculture ministry reported. “As a …

Source: APK Inform - Pending
Published on Feb 4, 2026

Latvia: Seven Detained in Hospital Procurement Collusion Probe

Latvia’s anti-corruption bureau said on Tuesday it had detained seven people and carried out searches at two major hospitals and more than 20 other locations as part of an investigation into suspected bid-rigging in public procurement. The Corruption …

Source: OCCRP - Neutral
Published on Feb 4, 2026

Police ask that possible victims of Epstein scheme in Latvia come forward

The State Police and the Ministry of Justice are calling on potential victims of the Jeffrey Epstein sex trafficking scheme to contact law enforcement agencies with their statements and share information, Latvian Radio reported on 3rd February. The State …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 3, 2026

Emily Deschanel's Incredible 12-Season Crime Series Becomes Global Netflix Hit After Revival Rumors

Revival rumors may have helped spark a surge in viewership for Emily Deschanel’s beloved 12-season crime series nine years after it went off the air. There is nothing official to report about persistent talk of Bones season 13 happening, but there’s no …

Source: Screen Rant - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2026

“We need specific names”: police on the investigation of the Epstein case in Latvia

A criminal case will most likely be initiated in Latvia to verify materials related to the case of convicted US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, State Police Chief Armands Ruks said on Tuesday in an interview with TV3. The State Police have currently launched …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral
Published on Feb 3, 2026

Corruption cops searching two regional hospitals in Latvia

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) is conducting searches at the Ogre district hospital and Liepāja regional hospital on Tuesday, according to information available to the LETA agency. LETA reports that the procedural actions are part of …

Source: LSM - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 2, 2026

“This is essentially genocide” – Latvia’s President on Russia’s actions in Ukraine

Russia’s current attacks on civilian energy infrastructure are “essentially approaching genocide,” Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs said on Monday in an interview with LTV’s Rīta panorāma. According to the president, Russia’s destruction of Ukraine’s …

Source: Baltic News Network - Neutral

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 18:47 GMT

Sen. Whitehouse, Rep. Peters Lead Colleagues in Calling on European Union Leadership to Uphold Strong Methane Standards

Washington, D.C. —U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, and Congressman Scott Peters (CA-50) led 24 Members of Congress in urging the European Union to maintain robust and consistent …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 15:52 GMT

‘THE EU FAB 6’ MEETS INSTAGRAM CREATORS

European PDO and PGI specialities star in trending UK recipes ROMA, ITALY, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From creamy comfort food to bold street-food-inspired creations, “The EU Fab 6” campaign has brought European PDO and PGI …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

Prime Minister meets European commissioners and leaders of political groups in the European Parliament

SLOVENIA, February 5 - The working breakfast was attended by Executive Vice-President of the European Commission for Cohesion and Reforms Raffaele Fitto, European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos, European Commissioner for Defence and Space Andrius …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

European Commission Authorizes Doverphos® LGP-12 for EU Food-Contact Polyolefin Applications

Addressing a long-standing industry need for safer, high-performance food-contact antioxidant technology. CLEVELAND, OH, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dover Chemical Corporation, a leading U.S. manufacturer of specialty …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

Cut-Resistant High-Tenacity Blended Yarns Market Outlook 2026–2036: Safety Rules Fuel 8.2% CAGR

Global demand for cut-resistant blended yarns rises as safety mandates, EV growth, and sustainability reshape PPE materials. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Market Enters a Regulation-Led Growth Phase The Cut- …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 15:03 GMT

Soil-Release Functionalized Polyester Apparel Fibers Market to Reach USD 2.7 Billion by 2036

The market gains momentum as apparel brands shift to durable, non-fluorinated soil-release fibers engineered at polymer level. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Overview: Performance Fibers Move Beyond …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 15:18 GMT

Pearlescent Skin & Hair Products Market Outlook 2026–2036: Clean Beauty and Luminous Effects Drive Growth

Global pearlescent cosmetics grow steadily as clean beauty, ethical pigments, and glow-enhancing formulations reshape skin and hair care. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Market Overview The Pearlescent …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 11:12 GMT

Global Nano Clay Masks Market to Reach USD 4.1 billion by 2036, Driven by Regulatory Compliance and Digital Sales

Nano clay masks market projected to grow at 16.3% CAGR, reaching USD 4.1 billion by 2036, led by China, rising online direct-to-consumer sales. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global nano clay masks market is poised …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 23:11 GMT

Main Street Economics Responds to Dow Jones Crossing 50,000

Stock Market Milestone Masks Escalating Federal Debt Risks WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Les Rubin, founder and president of Main Street Economics, an independent, nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to educating …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on February 6, 2026 - 23:06 GMT

Reclaim.org Expands as the National Online Portal for Reclaiming Lost Money

Public information site publishes a national overview of unclaimed money programs and expands its online portal with guidance covering all 50 states. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Reclaim.org, a public …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 20:47 GMT

DEAR LARA Powerful Social Justice Documentary to World Premiere at Santa Barbara International Film Festival February 6

The time has come to put the lives of survivors above the protection of power as filmmaker & world-renowned violinist Lara St. John debuts DEAR LARA trailer SANTA BARBARA, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A fearless …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 18:13 GMT

ALS United Statement on GAO Report Evaluating the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS Act

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Government Accountability Office released a report evaluating the implementation of the Accelerating Access to Critical Therapies for ALS (ACT for ALS) Act on February 4, …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 18:05 GMT

87 NATIONAL ACADEMY MEMBERS URGE CONGRESS TO SUPPORT ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGAINST RFK JR.

Experts —including 10 Nobel laureates —demand Congress bring the matter to the floor for a vote. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A group of 687 concerned members of the National Academies of Sciences, …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

HGP and Shaw Group Partner to Build America's Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campus

Arrangement reunites naval reactor technology with the fabricator that built America's first and last nuclear power reactors. DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Arrangement Reunites Naval Reactor Technology …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 17:51 GMT

The 2028 Republican Primary A Demographic Deep Dive

Vance Leads a Fractured Field, but the Coalition That Wins May Not Be His WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A new survey of Republican and Independent voters reveals that while Vice President J.D. Vance enters …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 16:57 GMT

PECG-Sponsored Bill Introduced to Maintain Flexible Telework for State Employees

AB 1729 would codify state policy requiring telework to be provided to the “fullest extent possible.” SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Professional Engineers in California Government (PECG) today announced the …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 16:43 GMT

AMMWEC condemns Pak mosque terror attack

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) Vehemently Condemns Terrorist Attack on Shia Mosque in Pakistan; Warns of Threat to Pakistan’s Economic …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 14:55 GMT

Alcohol-Free Drinks Face Tougher Rules than Alcohol itself, Despite Greater Transparency and Lower Risk

Alcohol Transparency Gap Exposed: Functional Drinks Face Tougher Rules Than Alcohol, Say Experts NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alcohol-Free and functional Alcohol-Free beverages, which are required to …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Pak Minority leaders speak at Capitol Hill interfaith Event

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC) convened an Interfaith International Religious Freedom (IRF) Roundtable Pakistan Conference on Capitol Hill, …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 12:28 GMT

Bangladeshi-American Author Announces Novel 'Slums of Paradise' Following Historic Political Change in Bangladesh

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Samiha Hoque, a Bangladeshi-American author and co-founder of independent press Shaherazad Shelves, announces the upcoming publication of her debut novel "Slums of Paradise …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 07:01 GMT

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi Calls for Global Day of Action on February 14 in Support of the Iranian People

Global Day of Action on February 14 in Support of the Iranian People LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transitional Leadership of Iran (Opposition) Calls for a Global Day of Action on February 14 A …

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Published on February 6, 2026 - 06:07 GMT

SUDF Introduces Digital Recovery Standards (DRS) to Guide Government and Insurers to Verified Digital Recovery Platforms

A new third-party certification program establishes requirements for HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, clinical quality, patient safety, and technology security. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Substance Use …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 21:02 GMT

Rahab’s Daughters Issues Urgent Call for Bay Area Volunteers to Join Anti-Trafficking Efforts This Weekend

BAY AREA, , CA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rahab’s Daughters, a global leader in the fight against human trafficking, is inviting Bay Area residents to stand against exploitation by volunteering for a mission-critical …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 20:36 GMT

Bright Pattern and Xceed Announce Partnership to Deliver AI-Powered, Omnichannel Contact Center Solutions

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bright Pattern, an AI-driven contact center platform designed for modern customer experience, today announced a partnership with Xceed, a leading contact center and business …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 16:52 GMT

Forwardskilling® initiative advances a new model for manufacturing workforce development

Applying a shared-economy approach to help manufacturers upskill their workforce. NEW BERLIN, WI, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pindel Global Precision today announced the successful completion of Swiss Production …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 16:21 GMT

Colombia’s Senate urged to pass bill on female genital mutilation before legislative deadline

With Colombia’s current legislative session drawing to a close, women’s rights advocates urge lawmakers to approve a bill to protect girls from FGM. BOGOTá, COLOMBIA, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Colombia is running out of time to pass …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

New Verasight Poll Finds Americans Expect Instability in 2026, Yet Remain Confident in Their Own Futures

Rising prices, political instability and fears of violence loom large in Americans’ expectations for 2026, yet most believe their personal finances will improve SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Americans …

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Published on February 5, 2026 - 14:08 GMT

Oscar Winner James Ivory Backs Indie Film ‘Can't Let It Go!, by Protege Roy Szuper

Can’t Let It Go Debuts in Brooklyn NY, UNITED STATES, February 5, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Academy Award® Winner James Ivory Backs Indie Film Can’t Let It Go! by Protégé Roy Szuper Political Satire Can’t Let It Go Debuts in Brooklyn, NY …

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