After more than a century of speculation, researchers have traced the likely origins of the legendary Hjortspring boat through chemical analysis of its construction materials and the discovery of an ...

Far below the surface of the Baltic Sea, archaeologists have mapped a 3,000 foot line of stones that looks less like a ...

History looks strikingly different when the viewing angle is canted away from the ordinary. Writing the history of the Baltic region means bringing into a common frame the histories of Sweden, Finland ...

TheJournal of Baltic Studies (JBS), the official journal of the Association for the Advancement of Baltic Studies (AABS), is a vital source of scholarship for those engaged in Baltic state and Baltic ...

All my life, I’ve heard stories of my grandpa’s experience during World War I—how the Germans invaded his native Latvia when he was just 14, how he had to flee as a refugee and was separated from his ...

The Baltic economies are too small to attract the attention of many investors but it's worth keeping an eye on dynamic entrepreneurial markets like these, says Frdric Guirinec. Located on the eastern ...

The Baltic countries comprise three nations in northeastern Europe: Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. They are called "Baltic" because they all lie along the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea. This sea ...

Pope Francis began a Baltic tour in Catholic Lithuania on Saturday, honouring victims of the region's Nazi and Soviet occupations as the Church scrambles to contain the fallout from fresh clerical ...