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Thursday 17 September
- LatviaSaeima backs changes to National Defence Service law, lowering sign-up age to 17· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldEstonia criticized over plan to have ER departments determine intoxication· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyOdin co-founder Patrick Ryan on building a platform for anyone to run a VC firm online· EU-Startups
- SportsNFL 2026 Week 2: Full schedule and where to watch every game· Livemint
- BalticsHigh fuel prices delay Estonia's reserve replenishment· ERR News
- LatviaRamona Urtāne: a civil servant must learn to accept decisions she disagrees with· Delfi
- DiasporaClimate Change Puts Uganda's Rainmakers Under Growing Pressure· LSM Diaspora
- WorldMerz faces resignation threat as party ratings collapse· Pravda — ziņas
- WorldGerman Chancellor Merz Faces Possible Resignation Amid Party's Record-Low Ratings· Ukrainska Pravda
- BalticsRituals gift mix-up: Estonian-shaped magnet sold as "I love Latvia"· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldRAND Europe Researcher: Space Militarisation Cannot Be Reduced to a Civilian-or-Military Label· France 24
- LatviaCourt to hear Oksa espionage case behind closed doors· TVNET
- LatviaWritten explanation at work: a chance to present your side and dispute claims· LSM (rus)
- UkraineUkrainian drones ignite fire at Russian oil refinery, knock out power in parts of Rostov-on-Don· Meduza
- BalticsBus in Narva-Jõesuu hits fallen tree, passengers unharmed· ERR (rus)
- CultureJournalist and writer Ingrīda Brigita Stroda has passed away· Apollo.lv
- WorldPodcast explores what a gathering of former PMs and football diplomacy reveal· Politico Europe
- UkraineUS Congress passes new Russia sanctions bill targeting China and India's oil purchases· Euronews
- CultureNew season of "Caur ērkšķiem uz..." premieres today with 13 participants· Jauns.lv
- WorldSheffield weather: rain expected today, milder spell forecast later in the week· 4 avoti
- Middle EastParis talks seek to bolster Lebanese army as UN mission's mandate nears end· France 24
- LatviaLatvia's Security Service detains person linked to pro-Kremlin group's threats against Latvian companies· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsBBC Sport offers daily football knowledge quizzes· BBC Sport
- EconomyWall Street falls after Fed rate hike as European markets rise, oil drops· Dienas Bizness
- AutoFinance Ministry: cutting VAT on fuel would breach EU rules· iAuto.lv
- LatviaPolice identify suspect in Old Town beating of young man· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyLatvian Fintech Firms Present in Berlin, Seek Cooperation with German Investors· Labs of Latvia
- Middle EastIsrael deploys AI tools to automate West Bank home demolitions· Al Jazeera
- WorldDiana's brother reveals Charles's words to him after her death· Jauns.lv
- LatviaStepaņenko avoids assessing Russia's threat to Latvia· BNN
- UkraineUS House passes Graham-Blumenthal bill imposing tariffs on buyers of Russian oil· Ukrainska Pravda
- SportsVerstappen overtakes all 100 amateurs in special go-kart race· Sportacentrs
- DiasporaResearcher: Russian elections serve as a Kremlin tool for gauging public mood, not changing power· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaLatvia opens criminal case over terrorism threats from pro-Kremlin group· Pravda — ziņas
- EconomyWeather, not markets, will decide winter electricity prices, says expert· ERR News
- BalticsEstonia's ambassador Hanso: Trump laughed when I offered to read his credentials in Estonian· ERR (rus)
- SportsPakistan women's cricket team begins Asian Games preparations in Japan· The News Pakistan
- CultureUK TV tonight: a romance-scam documentary and returning drama favourites· The Guardian Culture
- SportsA golden generation of Israeli footballers caught between hope and war· BBC Sport
- EconomyRheinmetall CEO: robotic weapons are coming, but not yet ready· Euronews Business
- RegionsSmiltene Municipality Seeks Nominees for Top Community Awards· Ziemeļlatvija
- FamilyMother's Facebook post on school lunches — pasta, pork and sugared semolina — sparks heated debate· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaPM Kulbergs: cabinet meetings drain me with bureaucracy· BNN
- UkraineUkraine's released civilian captives left without state support after freedom· Ukrainska Pravda
- BalticsEstonian teachers to hold nationwide one-hour warning strike on September 22· ERR News
- World'My mother apologised': FGM survivor urges others to seek help· BBC England
- LatviaGermany to send Eurofighter jets to Latvia during parliamentary elections· ERR (rus)
- WorldSweden's centre-left nears election win as ruling coalition loses majority· LSM
- UkraineLatvian Security Service opens criminal case over terrorism threats to companies supplying Ukraine· Jauns.lv
- WorldRussia's First Duma Election Since Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine Opens With Genuine Competition Eliminated· Meduza
- RegionsNew apple-shaped sculptures installed in Dobele ahead of Apple Festival· Zemgales Ziņas
- SportsMarlins beat Diamondbacks in extra innings, dealing major blow to Arizona's playoff hopes· 3 avoti
- RegionsSmiltene care home seeks volunteers to talk with elderly residents· Ziemeļlatvija
- WorldThree wild dog brothers complete Africa's longest recorded mammal journey· The Guardian World
- CultureNicolas Winding Refn says emergency heart surgery reignited his passion for filmmaking· The Guardian Culture
- WorldVon der Leyen's Canada 'associate membership' idea catches EU capitals off guard· Politico Europe
- RegionsSupervising a probation client costs 15 times less than imprisonment, Latvia's Justice Ministry says· Bauskas Dzīve
- LatviaThursday to bring mix of sun and clouds, with brief rain in places· Apollo.lv
- RegionsKuldīga residents urged to take part more in community life· Kurzemnieks
- BalticsEstonian Centre Party seeks lower turnover tax for restaurants, EKRE proposes cutting fuel excise duty· ERR (rus)
- WorldStudy: warming likely worsened deadly glacier collapse in Nepal· Delfi
- LatviaLatvia reveals cost gap: keeping a prisoner costs 15 times more than probation supervision· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaSaeima to review MP compensation system for housing and transport· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaWritten explanations at work: an employee's chance to present their side· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaEurope marks a day without road traffic deaths in road safety campaign· Jauns.lv
- RegionsFormer Jelgava Prison, once holding Jānis Čakste, now open for tours· Staburags
- LatviaAsked to explain yourself at work? It's a chance to speak up, not just paperwork· LSM
- SportsF1 2027 calendar: Sprint races expanded to 10, including Monaco for the first time· 2 avoti
- TechnologyStreaming giants battle for October with new horror series· The Verge
- UkraineDrones strike military airfield in Rostov-on-Don and oil refinery in Yaroslavl· Pravda — ziņas
- Middle EastUS denies Abbas visa again for UN General Assembly· France 24
- LatviaRain to cover most of Latvia this week, wind to pick up by weekend· BNN
- WorldGerman coalition divided over how to ease record fuel prices· Politico Europe
- Middle EastState Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian Officials· The New York Times
- FamilyPrivate preschool association head urges state support for earlier daycare access· Žurnāls Ir
- SportsOspreys build Australian contingent for new URC season· BBC Sport
- SportsVerstappen beats 100 go-karters in fun Silverstone race· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyDisrupt 2026 panel to explore how AI agents are reshaping startup hiring· TechCrunch
- RegionsJelgava municipality opens new job vacancies with salaries up to €2,044· Zemgales Ziņas
- TechnologyTechCrunch Disrupt 2026 to explore how AI agents reshape early startup teams· TechCrunch AI