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Dominant Pat’s to take slender lead to Lithuania

Aidan Keena (c) celebrates his late winner at Richmond Park St Patrick’s Athletic 1-0 FC Hegelmann St Patrick’s Athletic will take a lead to Lithuania but they still have plenty to do after a dominant performance at Richmond Park yielded only a...

Lithuania, Netherlands Rolling Up Sleeves To Deepen Political And Economic Co-Op

Lithuania, Netherlands Rolling Up Sleeves To Deepen Political And Economic Co-Op

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 8. Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys is traveling to The Hague today for a working visit, where he will meet with Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkam, Trend reports. The...

Lithuania advances gambling overhaul with new ad curbs, player safeguards

Lithuania advances gambling overhaul with new ad curbs, player safeguards

Lithuania has entered a new phase of sweeping gambling reforms, tightening restrictions on advertising, raising the legal gambling age, and expanding oversight ahead of a full regulatory overhaul set to take effect by 2028. The latest measures,...

Finland and Lithuania to begin anti-personnel mine production after treaty exit

Finland and Lithuania to begin anti-personnel mine production after treaty exit

Finland and Lithuania are preparing to launch domestic production of anti-personnel landmines in 2026 after confirming plans to leave the Ottawa Convention, officials from both countries said. The decision marks a shift in defence policy for the...

An Aircraft Flew Into Lithuania From The Territory Of Belarus

An Aircraft Flew Into Lithuania From The Territory Of Belarus

4 Photo: Reuters It's probably a homemade airplane. On Thursday, it was reported that a Shahed drone allegedly flew into Lithuania from Belarus, but border guards clarified that it was something "resembling a homemade airplane-like flying...

Baltic states paid 90,000 euros to smooth social media influencer's visit

Baltic states paid 90,000 euros to smooth social media influencer's visit

Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia each ponied up 30,000 euros to help a social media content creator make a brief visit to the Baltic states he was going to make anyway, it was confirmed July 16. On July 15 a popular 20-year-old American content...

Strong Finish for Bulgaria at U16 Women’s Volleyball Euros with Win Over Lithuania

Strong Finish for Bulgaria at U16 Women’s Volleyball Euros with Win Over Lithuania

Bulgaria finished its participation in the European Under-16 Women’s Volleyball Championship with a victory. The team, coached by Evelina Tsvetanova, defeated Lithuania 3-0 (25:17, 25:13, 27:25) in just 64 minutes, securing their second...

Plywood drone from Belarus crashes in Lithuania, causing alarm

Plywood drone from Belarus crashes in Lithuania, causing alarm

VILNIUS (Reuters) -An unmanned aircraft built from plywood and foam flew into NATO member Lithuania from Belarus and crashed, causing alarm before authorities determined it was not dangerous, Lithuanian officials said on Thursday. Prime Minister...

NATO fighters scrambled as suspicious aircraft from Belarus crashes in Lithuania

NATO fighters scrambled as suspicious aircraft from Belarus crashes in Lithuania

Lithuanian authorities have reported that a suspicious homemade aircraft, resembling a Shahed drone, entered Lithuania from Belarus on July 10, 2025. At around 11:30 local time, the Lithuanian Air Force reported detecting an object moving towards...

Lithuania Gears Up For 2027 EU Council Presidency

Lithuania Gears Up For 2027 EU Council Presidency

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. On July 7, Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Kęstutis Budrys met with the heads of Lithuania's embassies, consulates, and missions to international organizations as part of the country's...

Latvian fugitive killed in dramatic Lithuania shoot-out

Latvian fugitive killed in dramatic Lithuania shoot-out

The incident in southern Lithuania, in the Alytus district, involved Latvian citizen Viktors Konopeļkins, who died at the scene. The State Police received a call on Wednesday, July 9th, that people had been found dead in an apartment in Pļavnieki...

Delfi: The Drone Flown From Belarus To Lithuania Is Russian Gerbera

Delfi: The Drone Flown From Belarus To Lithuania Is Russian Gerbera

1 It mimics a strike drone. A drone that fell in Lithuania on the morning of July 10 is a Russian decoy imitating the Geran-2 attack drone, an analog of Iran's Shahed-136 kamikaze drone, writes Delfi. According to Delfi, the downed drone is a...

Latvian citizen killed in Lithuania shootout suspected of double murder in Riga’s Pļavnieki district

Latvian citizen killed in Lithuania shootout suspected of double murder in Riga’s Pļavnieki district

The Latvian citizen Viktor Konopeļkins, who was involved in a shootout and later died in Lithuania today, is suspected of murdering a woman and a young man earlier this week in the Pļavnieki district of Riga, the LETA news agency has learned....

Top Airbnb Stays in Vilnius, Lithuania: Your Guide to the Best

Top Airbnb Stays in Vilnius, Lithuania: Your Guide to the Best

Vilnius, the charming capital of Lithuania, offers a mix of Baroque architecture, cobbled streets, and vibrant modern culture. Whether you’re visiting for history, cuisine, or a relaxing city break, the right Airbnb can elevate your experience....

Russian drone crashes in Lithuania

Russian drone crashes in Lithuania

A Russian Geran drone crashed in Lithuania on Thursday after crossing into the country’s airspace from neighboring Belarus, Lithuanian defense officials confirmed. The Lithuanian military said the drone entered national airspace around 11:30 a.m....

Lithuania's Airports Lead Baltics With Record Passenger Numbers

Lithuania's Airports Lead Baltics With Record Passenger Numbers

(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 7. In the first six months of 2025, Lithuania's airports served over 3.3 million passengers-an increase of nearly 9 percent compared to the same period in 2024. According to Lithuanian Airports...

Lithuania to close visa application center in Tajikistan amid rising irregular migration

Lithuania to close visa application center in Tajikistan amid rising irregular migration

09:56, todayAuthor: Asia-Plus Lithuania has announced plans to close its external visa service center in Tajikistan, citing a sharp increase in irregular migration from the Central Asian country, according to Lithuanian public broadcaster LRT. The...

If a resurgent Russia threatens Nato in five years, we’re stuffed

If a resurgent Russia threatens Nato in five years, we’re stuffed

THE previous head of the Army, General Sir Patrick Sanders, has been interviewed by the Telegraph. He believes war with Russia in five years is a realistic possibility (as does the Telegraph) and goes on to suggest that the government should do...

Harry follows in Diana’s footsteps with landmine walk in Angola

Harry follows in Diana’s footsteps with landmine walk in Angola

The Duke of Sussex said that “children should never have to live in fear of playing outside or walking to school” as he travelled to Africa’s largest minefield. On a visit to Angola, Prince Harry followed in his late mother’s footsteps as he saw...

Linfield 1-1 Shelbourne (1-2 agg) RECAP as 10-man Blues knocked out of Champions League

Linfield 1-1 Shelbourne (1-2 agg) RECAP as 10-man Blues knocked out of Champions League

Linfield's Champions League hopes came to an end at the hands of Shelbourne in a pulsating affair at Windsor Park. It was a game that had everything from goals, a red card and VAR decisions, and on another night the Blues would have had more to...

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