2018 is a significant year for Lithuania – 100 years ago, on February 16th, the small Baltic nation restored its independence. The Act of Reinstating Independence of Lithuania was signed by twenty ...

Feb. 18—LAWRENCE — The local chapter of the American Lithuanian Council will celebrate Lithuanian Independence Day briefly but with gravity. The commemoration, to be held at noon Sunday at Lawrence ...

European leaders gather in Vilnius on Friday to celebrate 100 years since Lithuania regained independence after World War I, but amid flaring tensions with powerful neighbour Russia. "Lithuanians have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. VILNIUS, Lithuania (AP) — A Lithuanian university says a scholar has discovered a missing copy of the Baltic country's 1918 ...

Lithuania has agreed to suspend its declaration of independence for 100 days in exchange for negotiations with Moscow and lifting of economic sanctions. The moratorium, which would begin at the outset ...

Comparing the independence movements of Somaliland and Lithuania is a fascinating exercise in “de facto” vs. “de jure” sovereignty. While one is a success story of international recognition and the ...

A Lithuanian photographer recalls the night -- 30 years ago -- his country became the first Soviet republic to declare independence. Lithuanian politicians sing their country’s anthem seconds after ...

LAWRENCE — Merrimack Valley residents will be celebrating the 100th anniversary of the independence of Lithuania at Corpus Christi Parish on Sunday. The observance will begin with a Mass, celebrated ...

City Administrator Joe Moskovitz said the motion is approved every year to recognize the sizable number of Lithuanians in the city. “St. Casimir’s Church, which is now closed, was the home base for ...

VILNIUS, Lithuania – A Lithuanian university says a scholar has discovered a missing copy of the Baltic country's 1918 Independence Act in the archives of Germany's foreign ministry in Berlin.