Retired Maj. Gen. Riho Ühtegi, floated Friday by a group of public figures as a potential presidential candidate, says he considers himself a conservative and believes foreign policy has its place in ...

Rally Estonia takes place later this month, and some of the biggest names from the World Rally Championship have already been racking up test kilometers around South Estonia this week ahead of round ...

Riigikogu Speaker Lauri Hussar (Estonia 200) said he is considering convening the Riigikogu Council of Elders in August. The second deputy speaker, Toomas Kivimägi (Reform Party), likewise believes ...

Culture Minister Heidy Purga has signed an order granting cultural‑monument status to the Burman Villa in Mustamäe district, Tallinn — a building whose owner sought demolition permission last year.

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Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur says U.S. weapons shipments to Estonia are on their way, but he still cannot give exact dates. Matthew E. Wall, deputy chief of mission at the U.S. Embassy, ...

A fresh fruit retail chain has been offloading products past their best-before date without adequately notifying the public.

Life in Kyiv continued Thursday as close to normal as possible despite a major missile and drone strike by Russia, an Estonian diplomat based in the Ukrainian capital said.

Estonia's sole representative at this year's Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Ingrid Neel, got her women's doubles campaign off to a winning start Thursday.

Estonia's technical education is improving and young people's interest is rising quickly, but this must be matched by employers' effort — companies must take responsibility for ensuring that motivated ...

The Estonian National Opera is seeking a contractor to prepare a space‑use program and volume analyses for a planned extension, offering three possible solutions for review: an addition toward Uus ...

American singer-songwriter Chelsea Wolfe is to appear on stage in Tallinn later this year, performing at Helitehas on the last day of November, marking a return to the Estonian capital since she last ...