It seems that, for a certain part of the free world, climate change is moving significantly down the list of priorities, Peeter Koppel, the editor of the «Money and Economy» section of Fookus, writes.

The Prince of Wales will pay a visit to Estonia next week, during which he will meet with President Alar Karis, visit British troops serving in Tapa, and visit a Ukrainian school.

Tallinn Airport has earned international recognition by being awarded the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) title of «Europe's Best Airport Serving 2-5 Million Passengers Per Year» for 2024.

There have been tensions in the government for some time, which have reached a new level after Minister Piret Hartman (SDE) spoke about requirements for donated food, which Prime Minister Kristen Michal (Reform Party) publicly criticized. Grumbling h...

The new government faces several challenges in security and broad-based national defense that will test its resolve, Erkki Koort, security expert at Postimees and the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences, writes.

The Latvian State Security Service (VDD) has confirmed that they detained an Estonian and a Ukrainian citizen suspected of collecting information about Latvia's critical infrastructure sites on Feb. 24.

Foreign mega-investments in the production of so-called green fuels, which are expected to double Estonia's energy consumption, are being touted by bankruptcy experts and hype-mongers. Investors with deep pockets are nowhere to be seen.

The Reform Party and Estonia 200 have decided to kick out the Social Democratic Party (SDE) from the government and roll back several taxes that have already been legislated.

US President Donald Trump has thrown the security policy chessboard into disarray, and Russia's ruler Vladimir Putin is eager to return to the stage. What scenarios lie ahead? Erkki Koort, security expert at Postimees and the Estonian Academy of Secu...

Following the failed Zelenskyy-Trump meeting, the British prime minister invited 16 world leaders to London. Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania were left out, despite being border states with Russia and among the biggest supporters of Ukraine in terms of...

At a time when American leaders are threatening to withdraw from NATO, it is necessary to critically reassess how well the Estonia-Russia border, NATO's and the European Union's first line of defense, is protected. Weaknesses in our border security d...

The average monthly gross wages and salaries in 2024 stood at 1,981 euros, which is 8.1 percent higher than in 2023, according to Statistics Estonia.

Due to outstanding payments from the Russian Federation, Russian pensioners living in Estonia have not received their pensions, however, the majority of these pension recipients are also entitled to an Estonian pension, which Estonia continues to pay...

Hacker groups with links to the Kremlin have been targeting users of the Signal messaging app in Estonia and globally, attempting to gain access to their accounts.

What happened in the Oval Office on the last day of February was horrifying, but it has consequences for all parties and the blunders do not seem to end, Erkki Koort, security expert at Postimees and the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences, writes.

Friday's conflict in the White House between Donald Trump, J.D. Vance and Volodymyr Zelenskyy has cleared the air like a thunderstorm after a heatwave. Until that moment, it was not entirely clear what to expect from Trump and what his policy on Ukra...

One must not lose their temper, says Estonian President Alar Karis in an interview with Postimees on Friday, in light of the verbal clash between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

The great war in Ukraine has been going on for three years, and we have had just as much time to get used to the idea that the world has changed. We have had to come to terms with the fact that the end of history did not happen, and that we must retu...

​On the eve of the 107th anniversary of the declaration of Estonian independence, it is very important to assess how comprehensive Estonian society is in assessing the history, present and future of the Estonian state, columnist Andrey Kuzichkin wr...

The rise to power of Donald Trump and his Republican Party is rapidly transforming the world order. The profound changes of the era are reflected in the statements and actions of President Trump, Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian Presiden...

Do you also believe that nothing depends on Estonia, that we are a nation caught in the winds of history, left to rely only on good fortune, hoping that the storm will pass so that our freedom endures? That is not true. Estonia has always been, and w...

The commander of the Estonian defense forces, Maj. Gen. Andrus Merilo, said in his speech on the anniversary of the Republic of Estonia on Monday that some of the world’s great powers are once again selfishly dividing up the spoils, and in doing so...

"Peace for our time" was the declaration of British prime minister Neville Chamberlain after the 1938 Munich Conference, when agreements were made with Hitler as a result of the British government's so-called appeasement policy, former politician and...

Estonia has fallen eight places to 65th in the Global Soft Power Index published in London on Thursday, with the drop attributed to Russia's inclusion in the ranking's panel countries.

The new US administration believes that Europe must rapidly strengthen its defense and take on the primary burden of a peacekeeping operation in Ukraine, while the French president has invited the leaders of selected European countries to Paris to di...