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Friday 28 August
- WorldKenyan Police Use Teargas to Disperse Trader Protest Against Import Taxes· Al Jazeera
- LatviaLatvia's grid operator misses Friday deadline to restore power after storm· Apollo.lv
- LatviaCyclist dies in fatal collision near Deglava bridge in Riga· TVNET
- WorldSerbian President Slams UN Tribunal Over Mladić's Death in Custody· LSM
- Middle EastIsraeli army carries out rare West Bank air strike, killing three militants· France 24
- Middle EastIsraeli strike kills three Palestinians in West Bank's Jenin· Al Jazeera
- LatviaĀšupe intersection crash case: court rejects victim's request for new expert examination· Delfi
- WorldFate of 33 Latvian tourists in Nepal still unknown after devastating floods· Jauns.lv
- SportsUkraine, led by Bagatskis, edge past Greece in World Cup qualifiers· Sportacentrs
- CultureNew episode of «Обсудим вечером» program published on LSM.lv· LSM (rus)
- TechnologyDolby Atmos vs. lossless audio: what's the real difference?· Engadget
- WorldRussia seized one family's stake in its largest Baltic oil terminal — now it wants the rest· Meduza
- BalticsEstonian government open to discussing budget with opposition too· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyFederal judge rules Trump administration's Anthropic blacklist was illegal· Ars Technica
- LatviaKrimulda firefighters spent nearly 12 hours clearing storm-felled trees from roads· TVNET
- LatviaInmates at new Liepāja prison go on hunger strike over limited outdoor time· Latvijas Avīze
- CultureDzintari Concert Hall to cancel or postpone events during red weather warnings· LSM Kultūra
- WorldNorway mourns King Harald V as son Haakon VIII takes the throne· BBC World
- WorldSpain's interior minister calls for calm after unrest in Ceuta· TVNET
- WorldMan killed in St. Petersburg car bombing identified as helicopter regiment officer· Delfi
- SportsGraudiņa comments for the first time on Samoilova-LVF dispute· Apollo.lv
- UkraineRussia has destroyed 90% of Ukraine's modern storage capacity, retail supply chains adapt· Euromaidan Press
- CultureRiga libraries host poetry evenings ahead of Poetry Days· LSM (rus)
- EconomyCanada's economy rebounds sharply in Q2, but US tariff risk looms· Al Jazeera
- WorldDiamond necklace with 673 stones stolen from Vienna museum· ERR (rus)
- HealthDoctors agree first universal definition of heart attack, promising care 'revolution'· The Guardian World
- WorldEstonian defense bodies acknowledge accounting problems, but no one plans to resign· ERR News
- WorldWas the CIA chief's “secret” Moscow trip meant to send a signal?· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyBig discount on TCL mini-LED TV with quantum dots and high refresh rate· The Verge
- WorldDutch broadcaster criticized for airing Hitler speech excerpt· LSM
- LatviaHundreds of households may not get power back until Saturday after storm damage· Jauns.lv
- UkraineWest says Russia losing 6,000 more troops than it can recruit each month in Ukraine· Guardian Ukraina
- SportsIsrael's Hapoel to be without star guard for extended period ahead of clashes with Riga's Zellu· Sportacentrs
- TechnologyHow Sweden became one of Europe's hottest startup ecosystems· TechCrunch
- CultureCéline Dion arrives in Paris ahead of 16-show arena residency· Euronews
- WorldClimate and AI set to dominate von der Leyen's State of the Union address· Politico Europe
- WorldRussia conducts test launch of intercontinental ballistic missile toward Kamchatka· Meduza
- UkraineBloomberg: Ukraine has struck Russian oil refineries at least 21 times in August· TVNET
- WorldAustria: Outcry over business park planned on former Nazi camp site· France 24
- UkraineRussian forces strike petrol station in Kharkiv, one person killed· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- LatviaSecurity service: Russia poses no direct military threat to Latvia now, but long-term risks persist· Delfi
- TechnologySurvey: More Americans oppose police license plate cameras than support them· TechCrunch
- CultureLatgale museums launch virtual tour and mobile app· LSM
- TechnologyMicrosoft-backed AI data center accused of running unpermitted generators· Engadget
- WorldUkraine and Moldova further cut water discharge from Dniester reservoir amid drought· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaSixth day without power: storm-hit residents frustrated by disappearing data on outage map· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsGraudiņa joins Samoilova's dispute with Latvian Volleyball Federation· Jauns.lv
- SportsMan Utd Women sign Swedish winger Jusu Bah for £400k· BBC Sport
- SportsBasketball legend Valdis Valters urges end to early sports specialization in new book· LSM (rus)
- WorldFlash floods in Himalayas affect 93,000 people, says Red Cross· Apollo.lv
- WorldSpain calls for calm after Ceuta residents clash with police over migrant standoff· France 24
- WorldBelgium introduces mandatory helmets for faster e-scooters· Politico Europe
- LatviaPM Kulbergs demands explanation over €147,000 granted to already-finished bridge championship· TVNET
- CultureSheffield artist defends unfinished Ronnie O'Sullivan snooker mural after 'zombie' criticism· The Guardian Culture
- LatviaPM Kulbergs demands explanation for €147,000 grant to bridge championship after event had ended· LSM
- WorldNorway Mourns as King Harald V Dies· The New York Times
- HealthAI Sparks Debate: Are Doctors' Days Numbered?· Wired
- WorldIcac inquiry hears from Charles Perrottet over alleged hidden payments and NSW Liberal influence campaign· The Guardian World
- SportsFifa-Uefa rift deepens as Uefa threatens criminal complaint against Infantino· BBC Sport
- BalticsEstonian audit again finds problems in defence sector, but no officials plan to resign· ERR (rus)
- LatviaPM Kulbergs demands review of €147,000 grant to Latvia's Bridge Federation· Delfi
- AutoWhy some cars common in Latvia struggle with local roads and climate· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaFID: Suppliers can reclaim goods from sanctioned “Mere” stores since August 7· Jauns.lv
- SportsReal Madrid signs two-time NBA champion center· Sportacentrs
- WorldPoland detains nine suspects in cigarette smuggling scheme using weather balloons from Belarus· Ukrainska Pravda
- Middle EastWar on Iran marks six months with no end in sight· Al Jazeera
- UkraineRussia keeps hammering Kyiv for a second straight day, hitting the capital's supply infrastructure· Euromaidan Press
- Middle EastUK holds billions in contracts with firms tied to illegal Israeli settlements, Al Jazeera investigation finds· Al Jazeera
- UkraineLeaked documents reportedly reveal Russian mortar-launched anti-drone weapon· Euromaidan Press
- BalticsWoman causes €70,000 damage to Lamborghini in central Tallinn stone-throwing incident· ERR News
- Family10 “odd” childhood traits that may signal a highly capable mind· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyApple TV+ subscription rises to $14.99 a month in fourth hike in four years· The Verge
- WorldOslo mayor postpones wedding following death of Norway's King Harald V· BBC World
- LatviaLatvia's anti-corruption bureau fines former state railway board head over LMT position· Delfi
- WorldFrench far-right leader Bardella to address Reform UK conference· The Guardian World
- BalticsGermany proposes rapid-response unit to counter hybrid threats in the Baltic Sea· TVNET
- SportsEuropa League draw: Marseille and Lyon to meet Leverkusen, Rennes drawn against Juventus· France 24
- BalticsEstonian ex-minister Sõerd: rapid growth of state debt poses major risk· ERR (rus)
- WorldAfrica's aging autocrats work to hold on to power· Deutsche Welle
- EconomyLatvia's business week in review: ammunition plant and entrepreneurial optimism· LSM (rus)