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Friday 19 June
- UkraineRussia attacks two civilian ships in Black Sea· LSM
- SportsLatvian basketball team in trouble – strongest players rally to help· LSM (rus)
- CultureMidsummer Mood: Concert Selection and Dances Across Latvia· LSM Kultūra
- DiasporaThird Triplets of the Year Born in Latvia· LSM Diaspora
- HealthLondon Clinic Treats Cancer Patients by Gassing Them With Bleach in Plastic Bags· Wired
- Technology2028 Mercedes-Benz VLE first drive: an electric grand limousine with an 8K living room· Engadget
- TechnologyCopenhagen's Festina Finance secures over €25 million to modernise pensions and life insurance platforms· EU-Startups
- EconomyCC: Competition in Latvia's banking sector remains weak, dominated by four major banks· Dienas Bizness
- CultureCinema embraces conspiracy theories: a new wave of paranoia· The Guardian Culture
- WorldUnion warns: excessive probation workloads put public at risk in England and Wales· The Guardian World
- CultureFestival “Dinaburga 1812” to Revive History at Daugavpils Fortress· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastUS-Iran talks postponed as Israel continues attacks on Lebanon· Al Jazeera
- LatviaRiga Digital Agency Director Arnis Gulbis Dismissed· TVNET
- WorldSwiss Officials Say Iran Talks Are Off for Now· The New York Times
- EconomyUS launches trade probe into Germany over medicine prices· Euronews Business
- LatviaExpertise ordered for doors after Eastern Hospital employee death· Apollo.lv
- CultureHow to Give New Flavors and Colors to Jāņu Siers Without Big Expenses· BNN
- DiasporaWarm and Occasionally Sultry Weather Expected During Holiday Weekend· LSM Diaspora
- CultureGaudeamus: The Power of Unity and the Spirit of Youth· LSM (rus)
- LatviaHoliday Weekend to Be Warm, Occasionally Muggy; Midsummer Night May Be Dry· LSM
- BalticsMindaugas Sinkevičius to become Lithuania's Prime Minister; new coalition formed· LRT English
- SportsTeam Wales named for Glasgow Commonwealth Games· BBC Sport
- UkraineAir defenses downed 79 of 90 Russian drones targeting Ukraine· Ukrainska Pravda
- AutoAutoeksperts opens new service near Riga airport, faces shortage of qualified staff· iAuto.lv
- UkraineUkraine's air defense shoots down 79 of 90 Russian drones launched overnight· Pravda — ziņas
- LatviaCleaning Company Encourages Complaints – It's a Deliberate Strategy· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastIsrael Strikes Targets in Lebanon; US-Iran Talks in Switzerland Called Off· The Guardian World
- EconomyConexus Plans to Increase Natural Gas Transmission Tariffs from October· Apollo.lv
- EconomyMJL Development to Invest Over €20 Million in New Riga Residential Complex· Dienas Bizness
- UkraineVideo: Russian air defense hits own oil refinery while trying to intercept drone· BNN
- EconomyRail freight volume in Latvia drops 18.5% in first five months· TVNET
- UkraineExperts: Russia's Fuel Crisis Keeps Getting Worse· ERR News
- BalticsFlaws in gambling oversight: Kessler warns about insufficient control of online casinos· ERR (rus)
- RegionsNurse Ligita Jātniece Receives Jelgava's Highest Honor "Goda zīme"· Zemgales Ziņas
- RegionsOrienteering Game 'Object Adventures on the Roads' Takes Place in Valmiera Region· Valmieras Ziņas
- Latvia«Nu i nedela» Program Discusses Crisis Education for Children, Future of Riga Central Market, Reinterpreting Classics, and Ligo Traditions· LSM (rus)
- Middle EastJD Vance Cancels Trip to Switzerland for Planned US-Iran Talks· Euronews
- WorldEdgars Volskis: Namibia at the Start of a New Economic Era· LSM
- DiasporaNamibia at the Threshold of a New Economic Era· LSM Diaspora
- Middle EastBehind the Noise of an Iran Deal, Palestine Continues to Burn· Al Jazeera
- UkraineRussian strike on Kharkiv injures nine, including four children; over 40 houses damaged· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldL.L.Bean Offers Deals: Up to 75% Off on Outdoor Gear and 10% for First Orders· Wired
- SportsLondon Marathon to Be Held as Two-Day Event in 2027· BBC Sport
- RegionsRestorer's Collection Includes Around 200 Wooden Planes· Kurzemnieks
- LatviaSaeima closes spring session, heads into long summer break· Jauns.lv
- WorldKallas: Israeli Foreign Minister's Statement Came as a Surprise· ERR News
- Middle EastNetanyahu: Israel will not withdraw troops from southern Lebanon· TVNET
- Ukraine248 Combat Clashes in a Day: Heaviest Fighting Near Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole· Pravda — ziņas
- CultureJoost Klein Energizes Sold-Out Palladium with Dynamic Show· Apollo.lv
- Ukraine248 combat engagements on the front in the past day, heaviest fighting on Pokrovsk, Kostiantynivka, and Huliaipole directions· Ukrainska Pravda
- WorldAndy Burnham's Win in Makerfield Opens Path to Change UK Prime Minister· ERR (rus)
- AutoSleep Expert Warns: Sleep-Deprived Driver as Dangerous as Drunk Driver· iAuto.lv
- CultureThe Beast of Gévaudan: Legendary predator hunted down on this day in 1767· LSM
- RegionsSpeed reduced on P80 Tīnūži–Koknese highway due to roadworks· Staburags
- LatviaCSDD Launches Campaign Ahead of Līgo: 'Celebrated? Get Some Sleep'· LSM (rus)
- CultureEdinburgh Festival 2026: Highlights of Dance and Circus Programme· The Guardian Culture
- WorldNorwegian MPs Join Viral World Cup ‘Viking Row’ Trend· Al Jazeera
- EconomyEU Extends Sanctions Against Russia for 12 Months for First Time· Dienas Bizness
- UkraineTrump shifts focus to Ukraine peace after Iran agreement· Guardian Ukraina
- RegionsNine Candidates Apply for Smiltene Hospital Board Member Position· Ziemeļlatvija
- LatviaUp to +27°C Expected Before Holidays, but Jāņi Night May Bring Rain· BNN
- SportsFrom Giant Portions to Massive Highways: What World Cup Fans Notice in the US· Sportacentrs
- RegionsLBTU Graduates About 700 Students This Week· Zemgales Ziņas
- WorldFrench High School Philosophy Exam: A Rite of Passage with Nietzsche Questions· The New York Times
- RegionsTraffic jams expected before Midsummer: advice for leaving Riga· Bauskas Dzīve
- SportsSwitzerland defeats Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1· Apollo.lv
- LatviaDrivers warned of heavy traffic and pre-Midsummer congestion· TVNET
- RegionsOgre Region: Police Investigate Fraud, Illegal Hunting, and Drunk Driving· OgreNet
- BalticsEmor poll: Isamaa and Centre Party continue to lead in Estonia· ERR (rus)
- CultureInterior Designer: Lie Down in the Bathtub Before Buying It· Jauns.lv
- LatviaTraffic Jams Expected Before Midsummer; Drivers Urged to Allow Extra Time· Delfi
- CultureGaudeamus 2026: The Power of Togetherness· LSM Kultūra
- Sports2026 FIFA World Cup: Switzerland and Canada score ten goals, Mexico first to reach playoffs· LSM (rus)
- LatviaMidsummer Holidays: Changes in Public Transport and Store Hours; Medical and Emergency Services on High Alert· LSM
- LatviaSaeima concludes spring session: Much done, but not all planned· LSM (rus)
- TechnologyHow to pay with Google Wallet using your Samsung Galaxy Watch· Engadget
- EconomySecond Pension Pillar: Private Money or Part of Social Insurance?· TVNET
- TechnologyAndroid verification is coming: Google confirms timeline and supported app stores· Ars Technica
- Middle EastUS Forces Lift Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports· Apollo.lv
- WorldBurnham wins by-election, sets stage for challenge to Starmer· Al Jazeera