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The front page of 15min.lt features a mix of domestic Lithuanian news and international affairs. Top domestic stories include potential deforestation for the Kaunas Free Economic Zone expansion and proposed changes to national minority education. International news covers developments in the…
A debate is underway regarding the expansion of the Kaunas Free Economic Zone, questioning whether the economic benefits of a 4.3 billion euro investment outweigh the environmental cost of clearing 337 hectares of forest.
Journalist and activist Andrzej Poczobut has returned to Belarus from Poland, a development with potential implications for freedom of the press in the region.
An official, Algis Latakas, states that verifying the origin of grains imported from Russia and Belarus will lead to a reduction in their cargo volume.
Lithuanian conservatives are proposing that by 2030, nearly all subjects in schools for national minorities should be taught in the Lithuanian language.
Ukrainian drones have reportedly attacked a fuel oil terminal in Novorossiysk, Russia's largest port.
Sports journalist Masiulis discusses the potential of basketball player Jonas Valančiūnas at Žalgiris and the character of player Anthony Edwards.
A traffic law (KET) test explaining the correct procedure for vehicles navigating a roundabout.
Recent transaction data for the real estate market indicates another active month, with analysis provided on the current trends.
A report on recurring responses by emergency services to the same address, highlighting the evolving circumstances of each incident.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and former US President Donald Trump have discussed the possibility of concluding the war in Ukraine within two years.
An expert explains the implications of Meta's agreement with US states for social networks and specifically for Lithuania.
Energy distribution company ESO reports that approximately 700 consumers are currently without electricity.
A report on a European city that is competing to reach the EuroLeague Final Four basketball tournament.
Due to record-high publication delivery costs, the Lithuanian Radio and Television Commission (RRT) suggests a change in the funding model.
As part of a trade dispute between the US and Canada, Donald Trump has announced a ban on Canadian alcohol.
A police officer in Thailand reportedly shot and killed his wife, who was a teacher, at a kindergarten.
An expert explains the surprising benefits of using airplane mode on electronic devices, even when not on a flight.
A report on a car theft incident where an old Renault vehicle had all its wheels stolen, described as a crime reminiscent of the past.
The court has made a precedent-setting decision, with seven judges recusing themselves from a case involving the Registry Centre.
A report on police in the Vilnius region issuing fines to cyclists, noting the irony of the timing during rainy weather.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has revealed Russia's stance on potential peace talks concerning the ongoing war in Ukraine.
