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Wednesday 26 August
- SportsDeniss Vasiļjevs to skip a competitive season for the first time· Apollo.lv
- CultureThe secret to great pasta salad· TVNET
- TechnologyInstagram rolls out First Draft tool that automatically trims Reels clips· Engadget
- TechnologyRobotics startup Generalist reaches $3B valuation after new funding· TechCrunch
- UkraineFire breaks out at major Wildberries warehouse in Russia after drone attack· Ukrainska Pravda
- WorldCould shifts on Sudan's battlefield reshape the country's political future?· Al Jazeera
- LatviaNo significant rainfall expected in Latvia on Wednesday· Delfi
- TechnologyGoogle's motion-sickness-easing Motion Assist feature begins rolling out on Android· Ars Technica
- UkraineSlaidiņš: Ukraine has built a new 300-km defense line in the east· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldSauе residents urged to connect to central water and sewage after groundwater contamination· ERR (rus)
- WorldGeologist: Europe already shows early signs of mass extinction-like events· Delfi
- TravelFreedom Park in Virginia Preserves History of One of the Earliest Free Black Communities· Atlas Obscura
- SportsDaugavpils holds “Dragon Boat” water sports festival just before the storm hit· Jauns.lv
- UkrainePoland signs record $2 billion deal for Piorun air defense systems· Euromaidan Press
- RegionsLiepāja launches introductory phase of "Craft + Design" project on sustainable design· irLiepāja
- WorldFive years under Taliban rule: how life changed for Afghan women· TVNET
- LatviaHoroscope for Wednesday, August 26: order and balance· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyCRKD unveils three Gibson guitar controllers for rhythm game Stage Tour· Engadget
- WorldICE detains mother and daughter at Florida hospital following car crash· The Guardian World
- Middle EastUS Expands Sanctions Threat Against Iran to Gold, Tech and Aviation· The New York Times
- SportsO'Neill accepts blame as Celtic crash out of Champions League to LASK· BBC Sport
- WorldUS embassy urges American orchestra to cancel concert by Kremlin-linked violinist· Ukrainska Pravda
- Middle EastIran says Hormuz-Oman route deal does not mean strait is open· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyOpenAI loses data center chief as string of high-profile exits continues· TechCrunch AI
- WorldCanada to impose retaliatory tariffs on US goods from September 8· ERR (rus)
- WorldArmenia says it won't block Russians fleeing new mobilization· Meduza
- WorldTrains between Britain and Europe on track to run every 15 minutes· Politico Europe
- LatviaHow to deal with water voles in the garden· Delfi
- SportsLatvian Olympic Committee's Athletes' Commission backs Samoilova's right to speak out· Sportacentrs
- CultureInternational theatre festival "Teātris tuvplānā" concludes in Liepāja· Apollo.lv
- CultureAutumn baking roundup: 14 apple traybake recipes collected· TVNET
- UkraineUkrainian officers march in Toronto's 105th Warriors' Day Parade· Euromaidan Press
- Middle EastTrump-backed Gaza peace board warns Hamas over kites after Israeli threat· France 24
- TechnologyWorld's busiest spaceport set to quiet down as SpaceX shifts Falcon 9 to customer missions· Ars Technica
- UkraineRussia strikes enterprise in Zaporizhzhia, causing fire· Ukrainska Pravda
- Latvia16-year-old seasonal worker killed in workplace accident in Eleja· Jauns.lv
- WorldCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom Lists Sacramento-Area Mansion for $7.5m· The Guardian World
- TechnologyMosseri says it's 'news to me' that Instagram staff limited his access to teen safety data· Engadget
- WorldWorker Dies in Accident Involving Aircraft at Montreal Airport· The New York Times
- SportsAlcaraz and Serena Williams delight crowds in US Open mixed doubles return· BBC Sport
- BalticsEstonia to see variable cloudiness Wednesday, temperatures up to +22 degrees· ERR (rus)
- LatviaJēkabpils county leader criticizes mobile operators' communication during storm· Delfi
- LatviaLatvian schools to offer free kefir, yoghurt and honey alongside milk· Jauns.lv
- UkraineUS senator offers no assurances to Zelenskyy on sanctions bill· Politico Europe
- LatviaBusinessman Bergs: The West has grown too used to the luxury of peacetime· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldFather of USS Lincoln sailor detained by ICE released from custody· The Guardian World
- LatviaWedding in the storm: Anna and Ģirts marry as Latvia hit by devastating storm· TVNET
- LatviaMarried through the storm: Anna and Ģirts wed on the day Latvia's worst storm since 2005 struck· Apollo.lv
- UkraineRussian drone strike hits Kharkiv, sparking warehouse fire· Ukrainska Pravda
- World'Darth Vader' Crashes San Diego Council Meeting to Mock Support for Flock Surveillance Cameras· Wired
- WorldEx-Pussy Riot activist says FSB coerced her into informing on artist Pavel Krisevich· Meduza
- EconomyOil prices fall for second straight day as US pivots from Iran strike threats to sanctions· France 24
- SportsAustria's LASK Linz Stun Celtic With Five-Goal Comeback in Champions League Qualifying· Sportacentrs
- TechnologyBrazil fines TikTok $30 million over child data privacy violations· Al Jazeera
- SportsDart and Jones open US Open qualifying with wins· BBC Sport
- TechnologyGarmin unveils Fenix 9 smartwatches with brighter screens and faster maps· The Verge
- Technology'Lego Skylines' announced — a new blocky city builder from Iceflake Studios· Engadget
- UkraineSpanish nun's foundation delivers 45th aid convoy to Kyiv on Ukraine's Independence Day· Euromaidan Press
- EconomyNYT: US-Canada Trade War Explained by Bureau Chief· The New York Times
- TechnologyDaniel Mullins' card game Inscryption discounted to just $8 on Steam· The Verge
- UkraineRussian general names year by which Moscow hopes to defeat Ukraine· Jauns.lv
- UkraineZelensky grants parliament speaker Stefanchuk ambassador's rank· Ukrainska Pravda
- TechnologyX sends cease-and-desist letters to open-source project Nitter over alleged scraping· TechCrunch
- WorldMawlid celebrations cancelled in Tigray after drone attacks· France 24
- SportsLate Pablo García goal gives Real Betis win over Valencia· Sportacentrs
- TechnologyBeijing's humanoid robot games showcase both record sprints and fiery falls· Ars Technica
- FamilyUK debate over teen social media ban continues amid TikTok probe· Politico Europe
- LatviaPreiļi Municipality left without power for over 60 hours after storm· Apollo.lv
- CultureNew quiz tests basic knowledge of the Latvian language· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyRemastered The Witcher 3 arrives September 29, free for existing owners· Engadget
- TechnologyEarly Labor Day sales bring discounts on kitchen appliances· Wired
- Middle EastSeven killed in Gaza as Israeli strike destroys aid warehouse· Al Jazeera
- WorldMan charged over scissors stabbing of woman near Melbourne police station· The Guardian World
- SportsFernandes named PFA Player of the Year· BBC Sport
Tuesday 25 August
- UkrainePutin signs decree allowing state to seize control of firms that fail to stop Ukrainian drones· Meduza
- LatviaWoman warns after recently bought extension cord blows fuses and smells burnt· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldAustralia's National Cabinet to discuss violence against women, bird flu and AI policy· Politico Europe
- SportsRūta Stiprā moves to the White Rose City basketball club· Sportacentrs
- LatviaLatvian court upholds life sentence for man who killed his mother while under drug influence· Delfi
- WorldUS media explain why CIA director traveled to Moscow· Apollo.lv