Latvia

Foreign government offices

2013-02-17 00:00:00

For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is available only through their websites. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at...

Feds bust 'scareware' ring accused of making $72 million by selling phony anti-virus software

2011-06-22 21:37:03

Latvia's Ernests Gulbis can go (Mardy) Fish-ing Sunday

2011-07-31 04:33:29

Sofia Cosma dies at 96; concert pianist and prison camp survivor

2011-02-22 00:00:00

Sofia Cosma, a concert pianist who defied long odds to rebuild her career after seven years in Soviet prison camps and later established herself as a performer and teacher in Southern California, died of natural causes Feb. 12 at a nursing home in Oxnard,...

Traveling abroad? For information, check with the country's tourist office

2011-02-27 00:00:00

For tourist information about foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. Several no longer list phone numbers, so information is through their website only. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-...

Foreign tourist boards

2009-02-08 00:00:00

For tourist information on selected foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. mission or...

What's NATO worth?

2008-08-28 00:00:00

Today's question: How far east should NATO expand? Should the United States concede Russian dominance over the Caucasus in exchange for admitting, say, Ukraine into NATO? Previously, Moynihan and Meier discussed Russia’s membership in G-8 and...

Foreign government tourist offices

2006-01-22 00:00:00

Official foreign tourist offices

2004-02-01 00:00:00

Here is a list of selected government tourist offices. For information about a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234; dial 0 and ask for the number of the country's U.N. delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist Board, (800) 553-...

Rivalry Brews in Russia's Backyard

2004-12-04 00:00:00

The Cold War may be over, but U.S. and Russian soldiers are expanding outposts in this mountainous former Soviet republic about 3,200 miles east of NATO headquarters in Brussels and nearly 2,000 miles from Moscow. The U.S. opened its base three years ago...

Smoking 'em out

2004-11-23 00:00:00

Harley Bates is steaming. He pushes past the off-duty cop standing in front of his ranch and charges the reporter and photographer. "Get the hell off my land!" he says. "Sir, I'm a reporter � " "You're scaring people taking their pictures as they drive...

Foreign government tour offices

2005-01-23 00:00:00

For tourist information on select foreign destinations, contact the government offices below. For a country not listed, call the United Nations at (212) 963-1234, dial 0 and ask for the country's U.N. mission or delegation. Anguilla: Anguilla Tourist...

escuer leave the Riga Port Authority on March 29, 2013 in Riga. Latvian rescue workers and soldiers on Friday airlifted more than 200 people, mostly ice fishermen, from two ice floes adrift in the Gulf of Riga, officials said.

2013-03-29 09:48:00

Venezuela's Stefany Hernandez comes off her bike as Australia's Lauren Reynolds (C) and Latvia's Sandra Aleksejeva (R) ride by during the BMX cycling women's semifinals event.

2012-08-10 00:00:00

Latvia's Maris Strombergs celebrates winning gold in men's BMX cycling. Strombergs took the lead out of the starting gate and never relinquished it.

2012-08-10 00:00:00