The International Criminal Court‘s prosecutor on Monday asked for authorization to investigate alleged crimes committed during the armed conflict in Afghanistan, including allegations that suspected terrorists were tortured in a secret detention facility in Lithuania. […]
Following an obligation to block access to file sharing website linkomanija.net, Lithuania’s largest Internet suppliers intend to file an appeal against the court ruling to avoid a precedent of blocking the spread of information online. […]
Lithuanian Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga, who may face an interpellation procedure in the parliament, “is not the worst minister”, an adviser to President Dalia Grybauskaitė said on Tuesday. […]
Salaries for Lithuanian doctors and other health professionals could be raised by 15-20 percent next year, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis said on Tuesday. […]
Experts from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) on Tuesday are starting on a two-day visit to Vilnius to evaluate two property development projects at the Culture Minister’s invitation. […]
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis says that Lithuania had no chance of attracting the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Banking Authority (EBA), which will relocate from London after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. […]
Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis and Ramūnas Karbauskis, chairman of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU), on Monday threw their support behind Aurelijus Veryga after opposition lawmakers decided to initiate an interpellation procedure against the health minister. […]
On the Day of the Poor, bishops and people living in poverty sat down at a table at the Lithuanian capital’s social centre Betanija on Sunday. […]
After the Lithuanian parliament’s opposition groups agreed to initiate interpellation proceedings against Health Minister Aurelijus Veryga, the minister has pledged to provide all answers, as required by the procedures. […]
NATO air-policing fighter-jets were last week scrambled three times from Lithuania to identify and intercept Russian warplanes flying in the international airspace, the Lithuanian Defence Ministry said on Monday. […]
The Lithuanian Constitutional Court on Monday finished hearing the impeachment case of MP Kęstutis Pūkas charged with sexual harassment and has a month to finish its conclusion whether the MP’s actions were in violation of the country’s Organic Law. […]
The Lithuanian parliament’s opposition groups on Monday decided to initiate interpellation proceedings against Health minister Aurelijus Veryga delegated by the ruling Farmers and Greens Union. […]
Nijolė Sadūnaitė lives in a convent outside Vilnius and doesn’t hear news very often, as she does not use the Internet, does not watch television and hardly listens to the radio, therefore, she only heard about the Lithuanian parliament’s decision to award her with the Freedom Prize many hours after the vote. […]
Organizers of the film festival Šeršėliafam have decided to exclude the movie featuring Šarūnas Bartas, the film director under the suspicion of sexual harassment, from the opening night, delfi.lt news portal said on Friday. […]
After the European Union (EU) earmarked money for financing efforts to combat misinformation from third countries starting next year, Vilnius University lecturer Mantas Martišius said it was a positive step, noting that 800,000 euros per year was not enough. […]
Officers of the Vilnius County Central Police Commissariat have detained 100 kg of hashish estimated at about 1 million euros close to Utena, northeastern Lithuania, in early November. […]
The Neringa municipality plans to apply to the Cultural Heritage Department with a request to list Europe’s oldest kurenkahn Kuršis, a traditional wooden type of flat bottom boat that was used in the Curonian lagoon, in the register of cultural values, Lietuvos Žinios daily said on Saturday. […]
A five-part historical drama Tokyo Trial that has been filmed in Lithuania was nominated for an Emmy award in the category of mini series. […]
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