An accident at a sewage treatment plant in western Latvia has caused a large spill of untreated waste into the Baltic Sea, leading to the closure of beaches and a ban on swimming, local authorities ...

Beit Israel is only the third synagogue in Latvia and caters to some of the wealthiest Jews in the Russian-speaking world. JURMALA, Latvia (JTA) — During the summer, the beaches of this Baltic resort ...

If you're a beach lover in search of a city that boasts beautiful beaches, distinctive architecture and vibrant nightlife, Barcelona is not your only option. Riga, the capital of Latvia, may not be as ...