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Tuesday 25 August
- LatviaFire service still fielding storm-related calls, warns of falling branches· Jauns.lv
- BalticsEstonian Artists' Association to auction works to cover fraud loss· ERR News
- SportsAlonso begins managerial career with Chelsea win over Fulham· France 24
- SportsGrealish back in Man City fold, but future still uncertain· BBC Sport
- SportsAngel Reese sets new WNBA rebounding record with 26 boards in Dream's win over Sparks· Al Jazeera
- CultureFirst kites take to the sky over the Daugava ahead of "Fantadroms" festival· Apollo.lv
- SportsMotocross rider Jonass stays consistent, finishes ninth in MXGP class at Dutch Grand Prix· LSM (rus)
- SportsVerstappen blames his own mistake for Dutch GP crash· Sportacentrs
- RegionsOver 30,000 households in Latvia still without power after storm· OgreNet
- EconomyMerko Mājas begins construction of second building in Lucavsala project in Riga· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaPāvilosta resident: municipality avoids taking a clear stance on wind farm dispute· Latvijas Avīze
- RegionsStorm damages disc golf course in Bauska's Ziedoņi Park, championship round postponed to September· Bauskas Dzīve
- BalticsOver 93,000 households still without power in Lithuania after powerful storm· LSM
- EconomyParis and Saudi Arabia sign deal for three theme parks near the capital· Euronews Business
- WorldGermany finds third drone linked to August incident involving Ukrainian aircraft· Ukrainska Pravda
- WorldUS trial of Libyan charged in 1988 Pan Am Lockerbie bombing postponed over new evidence· Euronews
- CultureNew quiz show "One Against All" hosted by Gustavs Terzens premieres August 31· TVNET
- BalticsPolice dog Karmo locates missing 74-year-old woman in Estonian forest· ERR News
- BalticsLudmila Latt elected new leader of Centre Party faction in Kohtla-Järve council· ERR (rus)
- RegionsFive situations where a regular vacuum cleaner isn't enough· Staburags
- CultureKazan hosts grand concert marking Raimonds Pauls' 90th birthday, featuring Russian pop stars· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastUS deploys two aircraft carrier strike groups to the Middle East· Al Jazeera
- LatviaInsurers receive around 1,000 claims after storm, payouts could reach millions· LSM (rus)
- RegionsMan in Lielvārde photographs and harasses woman without permission· OgreNet
- TechnologyLatvian scientists create Styrofoam alternative from fungal mycelium· TVNET
- EconomyEconomist: Latvia currently has no room for significant tax cuts· Apollo.lv
- WorldIndonesians pray for rain as wildfires blanket cities in choking smoke· NPR World
- SportsProstate cancer screening awareness shouldn't rely on public figures - Hoy· BBC Sport
- WorldTornado causes massive damage in southern France, injures 41 people· Delfi
- SportsMan City agree deal for Brazilian forward Alan despite no national team caps· Sportacentrs
- UkraineRussian drones damage Ukraine-Moldova border crossing in Odesa region· Latvijas Avīze
- EconomyWorld stock markets mostly fall as investors await US inflation data and Nvidia earnings· Dienas Bizness
- UkraineMid-range strike drones and corps reform boost Ukraine's army on the front line· Ukrainska Pravda
- RegionsStorm spares Valka and Smiltene area, but raises questions about emergency preparedness· Ziemeļlatvija
- DiasporaBrazil's presidential election campaign begins: main battle between Silva and Bolsonaro· LSM Diaspora
- WorldBrazil's presidential campaign kicks off: Silva vs. Bolsonaro· LSM
- AutoCrisis management centre urges more self-reliance after Latvia's storm· iAuto.lv
- WorldChinese Artist Gao Zhen Sentenced to Three Years in Prison Over Mao Sculptures· The New York Times
- LatviaAbout 31,000 households still without power after storm· Delfi
- TechnologyNASA prepares to launch the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope· Engadget
- EconomyPriced out of cities, young Spaniards are moving to rural villages for housing· Euronews Business
- UkraineUkraine's General Staff: Russia lost 1,230 troops in past day· Ukrainska Pravda
- RegionsNew Cemetery Law reshapes burial site management, but digitalization lags due to funding gaps· Ziemeļlatvija
- CultureSound as evidence: Turner winner Lawrence Abu Hamdan investigates human rights abuses by listening· The Guardian Culture
- TechnologyUS Gas Power Buildout for Data Centers Nearly Doubles in Under a Year· Wired
- EconomyUS-Canada Tariff Talks Collapse Into Full-Blown Trade War· The New York Times
- WorldCosta tours EU capitals as Merz rallies budget hardliners in Berlin· Politico Europe
- RegionsTransport minister to meet operators over network resilience after storm· Bauskas Dzīve
- RegionsOne in three Latvians spend more when stressed or in a bad mood· Kurzemnieks
- LatviaAbout 31,000 customers in Latvia still without power· Apollo.lv
- LatviaMid-August in Latvia cooler than usual, weather agency data shows· Jauns.lv
- EconomyEconomist: Major tax cuts in Latvia not realistic at present· TVNET
- TechnologyChina moves to legalize self-driving cars on public roads· ERR (rus)
- LatviaStorm Leaves Latvian Residents Without Communication and Fuel· LSM (rus)
- LatviaInsurers receive around 1,000 claims after weekend storm· LSM
- DiasporaAbout 40 people killed in armed gang attack near Haiti's capital· LSM Diaspora
- UkraineSurvey on possible Ukrainian presidential election shows Zelensky, Zaluzhny and Fedorov in the lead· Delfi
- WorldRussian woman who lived in Ukraine for over a decade charged with treason after returning to Moscow to renew passport· Meduza
- LatviaCompany Demands Compensation From Tax Authority After State Resells Property It Bought at Auction· Apollo.lv
- SportsMalen scores hat-trick as Roma thrash Fiorentina 4:0· Sportacentrs
- LatviaCooler days bring tomato soup back to the table· TVNET
- SportsPalmer shines as Chelsea edge past Fulham for Alonso's first win· BBC Sport
- UkraineRussian guided bomb strikes Zaporizhzhia, two killed· Ukrainska Pravda
- Middle EastIsrael's Netanyahu claims Iran tried to kill one of his sons· Al Jazeera
- RegionsLatvian government postpones decision on changes to school assessment rules· Bauskas Dzīve
- LatviaStorm's aftermath exposes Latvia's vulnerability to infrastructure disruptions· Žurnāls Ir
- HealthWhy some people get constipated while traveling· Latvijas Avīze
- EconomyWoodside drops climate targets despite windfall profits from Iran conflict· The Guardian World
- EconomyPresident promulgates law on airBaltic financial stabilization measures· Dienas Bizness
- TechnologyIndia's Airbound raises $37M to make drone delivery compete with trucking· TechCrunch
- WorldGerman Government Holds First Cabinet Retreat Since Reshuffle Amid Ongoing Coalition Tensions· Politico Europe
- DiasporaGreece moves Patriot air defense system to Crete over concerns about Iran· LSM Diaspora
- CultureExhibition guide: retro radios, political agitation and Freedom Monument history· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastOil tanker hit by projectile in Strait of Hormuz near Oman· France 24
- RegionsOgre's pedestrian bridges to light up in Ukrainian flag colors for Independence Day· OgreNet
- DiasporaUkrainian community in Washington urges Trump not to delay support for Ukraine· LSM Diaspora
- CultureKaspars Kambala becomes a beauty pageant judge on "Celebrities. No Filter"· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldPutin prolongs Bastrykin's tenure as Investigative Committee chief through 2027· Meduza
- TechnologyLG monitors quietly installed McAfee ads on connected PCs· Ars Technica
- Ukraine'Behind the Curtain': Kremlin Recycles Claims of Kyiv's 'Inevitable' Collapse· Apollo.lv