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Monday 24 August
- LatviaStorm topples over 250 trees in Riga's parks and forests, cleanup expected to take a month· Jauns.lv
- TechnologyDrone cybersecurity starts with choosing the right device· ERR (rus)
- SportsSpringboks bench Feinberg-Mngomezulu for All Blacks rematch after series opener loss· BBC Sport
- EconomyUS to Detail New Economic Pressure on Iran as Canada Vows Retaliatory Tariffs· NPR World
- EconomyNorway to continue oil and gas extraction in the Arctic despite EU concerns· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaLatvian fire service logs record number of call-outs after powerful storm· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineZelensky to Russia: "You wanted our land, you lost your refineries and your fleet"· Euromaidan Press
- CultureTheatre festival «Teātris tuvplānā» wraps up with its fourth and final day· LSM Kultūra
- SportsSamoilova and Latvian Volleyball Federation clash over funding claims· LSM
- LatviaLatvia to hold Namejs 2026 defence exercise with 12,000 troops from September· LSM (rus)
- LatviaGardening tip: what to do with overgrown cucumbers· TVNET
- WorldChildren account for half of mpox cases in Guinea-Bissau outbreak· The Guardian World
- LatviaLarge-scale military exercise “Namejs 2026” to begin across Latvia in September· Jauns.lv
- BalticsLithuania approves €56.6 million for schools for German troops' children· LRT English
- TechnologyApplications open for MeOut Summit 2026 Pitch Marathon in Budapest· EU-Startups
- LatviaInsurers explain how to act after storm damage to property· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldZambian courts sealed off as election petition deadline nears· BBC World
- UkraineKremlin lashes out at UK decision to share secret missile technology with Ukraine· Ukrainska Pravda
- SportsŠtrombahs falls in qualifying decider, doubles campaign continues· Sportacentrs
- Middle EastUS prepares toughest sanctions yet on Iran as Tehran threatens retaliation· Al Jazeera
- BalticsStudy: Mocking an Americanized Estonian accent helps protect national identity· ERR News
- LatviaLatvia to hold nationwide defence exercise "Namejs 2026" starting in September· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyForget Cameras: Xreal's Virtual Display Glasses Take a Different Approach· Wired
- LatviaPreiļi region left nearly isolated after storm: no power for third day, mobile signal also down· LSM
- SportsLatvia's basketball team loses to Ukraine in Riga ahead of decisive 2027 World Cup qualifiers· LSM (rus)
- BalticsUS to supply Lithuania with nearly €11 million in night vision equipment· LRT English
- LatviaHeritage agency calls on public to report damage to protected cultural monuments· TVNET
- WorldOnly 2% of Finns want the current government to continue· ERR (rus)
- LatviaKulbergs criticizes service coordination after storm, urges learning from Ukraine· Latvijas Avīze
- EconomyNew Zealand plans to ban social media for children under 16· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaKulbergs: storm cleanup exposes lack of coordination among Latvia's services· BNN
- UkraineAI-Guided Drone With No Human Operator Killed Three Ukrainians, Officials Say· The New York Times
- LatviaGovernment convenes crisis management meeting on aftermath of weekend storm· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyTeachers Say Students Are Using AI to Create Sexualized Deepfakes of Them· Wired
- SportsFIBA suspends Latvian basketball player Elvijs Frīdenbergs over betting violations· Jauns.lv
- CultureNew biopic "Tony" to portray celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain's early years· LSM Kultūra
- LatviaGovernment convenes crisis meeting over destructive storm's aftermath· LSM
- LatviaStorm damage could exceed several million euros, insurers estimate· LSM (rus)
- SportsMateta's contract dispute puts Palace in a transfer bind· BBC Sport
- CultureActors Gints Grāvelis and Andris Bulis release new song "Mēs no Dailes" as duo "GraBulis"· Jauns.lv
- SportsNorris wins in the Netherlands for second race in a row, but stays cautious on title hopes· Sportacentrs
- Middle East'Barrel Bomb Mufti' Ahmad Hassoun Sentenced to Life in Syrian Trial· Al Jazeera
- UkraineZelensky Denies Ukraine's Involvement in Nord Stream Pipeline Bombings· Meduza
- LatviaOver 9,000 residents in Bauska municipality still without electricity· Apollo.lv
- WorldUK tells social media platforms to remove dangerous driving videos after fatal Middlesbrough crash· The Guardian World
- LatviaKulbergs: crisis information must be unified and constantly updated· Delfi
- RegionsCēsis municipality to allocate around €20,000 for storm damage repairs· TVNET
- BalticsEstonia: fewer rental apartments, higher prices as new school year nears· ERR News
- LatviaStorm damage at "Olimpia" mall parking lot echoes an incident from 18 years ago· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineKing Charles III praises Ukrainians' resilience on Independence Day· Ukrainska Pravda
- BalticsEstonia expects around 800 basic school graduates to skip further education· ERR (rus)
- SportsBoth Latvian beach volleyball pairs fall in Montreal quarterfinals, finish fifth· LSM (rus)
- WorldRussian military rehearses mobilization scenario in drills, WSJ reports· Delfi
- BalticsEstonia's SDE closes in on Center Party as presidential vote shapes ratings· ERR News
- TechnologyBeijing Robot Games bring together over 2,000 humanoid machines· Euronews
- UkraineAndy Burnham arrives in Kyiv, UK to share long-range missile know-how with Ukraine· The Guardian World
- SportsScott targets world title in Amsterdam after tough personal spell· BBC Sport
- WorldEU and Russian aircraft assist Serbia in fighting wildfires· Al Jazeera
- RegionsJēkabpils Regional Hospital resumes full operations after storm damage repairs· TVNET
- BalticsEstonian President Alar Karis Travels to Ukraine for Independence Day· ERR (rus)
- UkraineUK Parliament building lit up in Ukrainian flag colours· Ukrainska Pravda
- EconomyTesla recalls nearly three million EVs in China over door-handle safety risk· Dienas Bizness
- UkraineThree children killed as Ukrainian drones strike southern Russia· Meduza
- CultureReality Show "Celebrities. No Filter" Returns with 15th Season· Jauns.lv
- UkraineUK PM Burnham arrives in Kyiv, pledges help with long-range missile production· Guardian Ukraina
- UkraineRussian army supply truck for Kostiantynivka front destroyed in Rostov Oblast· Euromaidan Press
- CultureLatvian culture picks split into "outdoor" and "indoor" ideas for late August· LSM Kultūra
- CultureOn this day: Vesuvius eruption buries the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum· LSM
- CultureRiga's Kalnciems Quarter gallery opens Lilija Dinere's solo exhibition "Totems"· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaNearly 2,000 years ago, Vesuvius buried Pompeii and Herculaneum· LSM Diaspora
- EconomyTele2 invests €800,000 to expand 5G coverage along the Via Baltica highway· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaRinkēvičs after storm: instructions alone are not enough in a crisis· BNN
- Sports"Too Many Mistakes": Gailītis on Latvia's Loss to Ukraine· Apollo.lv
- SportsLatvia's volleyball women face another tough test against powerhouse Poland· Sportacentrs
- SportsSalah scores twice but has two goals disallowed on Trabzonspor debut· Al Jazeera
- LatviaRinkēvičs: In a crisis, instructions often can't be followed — initiative is needed· Latvijas Avīze
- AutoVideo: iAuto.lv shows unusual road construction machine at work· iAuto.lv
- TechnologyWhy data breaches in state institutions are eroding trust in Latvia's digital government· Delfi
- SportsGauff and Fils claim titles at Cincinnati tournament· TVNET
- UkraineGerman Foreign Minister Visits Kharkiv on Ukraine's Flag Day· Ukrainska Pravda