Defence Baltic states edge closer to NATO’s 5% defence spending target
Baltic states are moving faster than most NATO allies toward the alliance's 5% defence spending target. Here's the state of play.
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Government & Coalition Estonia’s coalition tensions: a summer check-in on Tallinn’s government
A summer check-in on tensions within Estonia's ruling coalition — and what could be tested when parliament returns.
Education Back-to-school costs: how Baltic families are budgeting for the new year
As the new school year approaches, a look at how rising costs are affecting Baltic families' back-to-school budgets.
Baltic News Border incidents with Russia and Belarus: what’s changed in the Baltics this year
A look back at border incidents involving Russia and Belarus this year, and what's changed in how the Baltics respond.
Economy Housing prices in Riga, Vilnius and Tallinn: how the three capitals compare this summer
A side-by-side look at how housing prices in Riga, Vilnius and Tallinn compare heading into the second half of 2026.
Elections & Campaigns Latvia’s party lists take shape as October election campaign begins in earnest
With the October election approaching, Latvia's political parties are finalising candidate lists and kicking off their campaigns.
Ports & Logistics Baltic ports see cargo shifts as Red Sea shipping disruption reroutes global trade
Global shipping disruption in the Red Sea is rerouting cargo — and Baltic ports are seeing the knock-on effects.
Economy Baltic tourism operators report a strong start to peak season
Hotels and tour operators across the Baltics report early bookings are up as the summer travel season gets underway.
Defence Five takeaways for the Baltics from the NATO Ankara summit
The Ankara summit has wrapped. Here's what leaders actually agreed to — and what it means for Baltic security planning.