The “Bererix” joint venture of Belgium’s Besix and Latvia’s Rere Buve has finished the first phase of a new railway bridge over the Daugava River in Riga, Latvia. The bridge is part of the JV’s ...

Great things are ahead, Donald Trump is pretty sure! Although, look, he’s not going to promise us the moon, by—for example—guaranteeing there won’t be a recession this year. “I hate to predict things ...

In the span of a heady few hours for Indian chess on Friday, there were twin coronations. In Petrovac, Montenegro, 18-year-old Pranav Venkatesh became the world junior champion a few hours after ...

Pranav Venkatesh from Bengaluru has become the World Junior Chess Champion at Petrovac, Montenegro. He remained unbeaten and topped the table with nine points. This marks India's third consecutive ...

Boris Spassky was beaten by Bobby Fischer in 1972 Soviet chess grandmaster Boris Spassky ... it inspired the Walter Tevis novel "The Queen's Gambit," which was adapted into the acclaimed Netflix ...

Genshin Impact has a large pool of characters that can form several teams for different needs throughout the story. The roster has also opened up doors for Genshin Impact to come up with fun game ...

RIX Riga Airport has announced the first stage of construction procurement to select a contractor for the reconstruction project of Apron 4, supported by European Union funds. The funding contract was ...

Long before chess acquired its relatively new-found glamour in the world ... He pointed out that Spassky was the only “top-class player of his generation who played gambits regularly and without fear.

RIGA, Latvia (AP) — “Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade. More than ...

In the center of the capital city, an art installation set up in February spells out “RIGA” with the black cat perched atop the “A” to ensure Latvians and tourists alike — including ...

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RIGA, Latvia (AP) — “Flow,” a wordless cat parable that became the first Latvian film to win an Academy Award, prompted a sleepless night for Latvians celebrating the historic accolade.