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 ...

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 ...

PARIS — Brazilians Ana Patricia Silva Ramos and Eduarda Santos Lisboa withstood Latvia’s fast start to reach the women’s beach volleyball semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday. The top-ranked ...

The European Volleyball Confederation (CEV) has confirmed that the 2020 edition of the European Beach Volleyball Championship, otherwise known as EuroBeachVolley, will be scheduled to take place in ...

The Swiss duo of Joana Heidrich and Anouk Verge-Depre defeated Latvia for their country’s first Olympic medal in women’s beach volleyball. The pair won 21-19, 21-15 to clinch the bronze medal.

TOKYO, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Latvia's Martins Plavins and partner Edgars Tocs beat Brazil's Alison Cerutti and Alvaro Morais Filho in the men's beach volleyball quarter-finals on Wednesday. The Latvian ...

PARIS (AP) — Brazilians Ana Patricia Silva Ramos and Eduarda Santos Lisboa withstood Latvia’s fast start to reach the women’s beach volleyball semifinals at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday. The ...