Beyond talk – how Lithuania’s Taurage is turning sustainability into everyday reality

While many Lithuanian cities talk about sustainability, Taurage – a municipality of roughly 38,000 people in western Lithuania – is acting and setting the pace for others. Over the past decade, this once-ordinary town has transformed into one of the …

Lithuania begins evacuation of Baltic citizens from Israel

On Tuesday, Lithuania began evacuating citizens of the Baltic states from Israel, according to Lithuanian public radio. Citizens of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are being transported by three buses from Tel Aviv to Jordan, from where they will later be …

Lithuania searches for man who fled Russian transit train

Lithuanian authorities have launched a search for a man who fled from a Russian Kaliningrad transit train on Tuesday morning. The Russian national, born in 2004, jumped from the train as it was moving through Lithuania and some 30 kilometres before it …

This photo series delves into the surreal, ritualistic world of Lithuania’s long hair competition

If photography has a singular purpose, it’s perhaps to document the lesser-known, the niche, and gloriously bizarre aspects of our world. That’s precisely what British photographer Francesca Allen achieves in her latest series, ‘Plaukai’, which chronicles …

Czechia, Poland, Lithuania Gear Up to Evacuate Nationals from Israel

(MENAFN) Czechia, Poland, and Lithuania revealed on Monday that they are moving quickly to evacuate their citizens from Israel as tensions escalate in the region due to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran. According to media, which cited the Czech …

Varvuolis proposed as Lithuania's ambassador to United States

No Chinese diplomats remain in Lithuania

Evacuation plans and underground operating rooms: Lithuania, Poland and Estonia prepare their hospitals for Russian ...

After the start of Russiaʼs full-scale war against Ukraine, NATOʼs eastern flank countries — in particular Lithuania, Poland, and Estonia — are actively preparing their hospitals for possible crisis situations in the event of aggression from Russia. …

Enduring brotherhood of the PA-Lithuania partnership

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES 06.15.2025 FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – More than a decade ago amid the harsh conditions of Afghanistan, two soldiers, one from the Pennsylvania National Guard and the other from the Lithuanian armed forces, …

Poland, Czechia, Lithuania to pull citizens from Israel

The Polish Foreign Ministry announced it would evacuate about 200 citizens by bus to Jordan, where they would fly to Warsaw. “We estimate that we will be ready within several dozen hours. The evacuation will concern tourists and Poles who are staying in …