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Sunday 23 August
- Diaspora"The End of the World Begins in Childhood": Theatre Festival Continues in Liepāja· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaStorm batters Latvia: about 254,000 households lose power, transport disrupted in Riga· Delfi
- BalticsNew square in Kallaste links town centre to Lake Peipus shore· ERR (rus)
- LatviaStorm damage in Latvia: hundreds of emergency calls, about 185,000 households without power· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsPļaviņš and Fokerots fall to Norway's champions in Montreal quarterfinal· Sportacentrs
- RegionsStorm aftermath in Melluži: flooded yards, fallen trees, a split roof· TVNET
- LatviaOne dead in Jelgava building collapse as storm causes injuries elsewhere in Latvia· Apollo.lv
- SportsShearer says Man Utd players 'didn't look fit at all' after loss to Hull· BBC Sport
- SportsSydney Marathon medal mistakenly features Munich stadium instead of local landmark· The Guardian World
- UkraineNew podcast episode examines Europe's shifting attitudes toward Ukraine and "good Russians"· Ukrainska Pravda
- HealthDR Congo receives Ebola vaccines as outbreak grows 'exponentially'· France 24
- HealthSpeaking multiple languages may keep the brain up to 13 years younger· ScienceDaily Veselība
- UkraineUkraine reports drone strike on major Russian oil refinery· Euromaidan Press
- SportsU-16 women's basketball team to face France in European Championship bronze match· LSM
- BalticsTartu launches €97 million tender for Siuru culture centre construction· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyAmazon raises prices on Echo, Kindle and eero devices amid chip shortage· Engadget
- UkraineRussia begins punishing residents for complaining about fuel shortages· Latvijas Avīze
- HealthMadara on ovarian cancer, a medical error and starting life over· Delfi
- WorldHotel mix-up during jury sequestration fuels appeal in Australia's mushroom murder case· BBC World
- CultureOpera stars gather at Dzintari for "Baltic Awards" concert· Jauns.lv
- CultureNew quiz challenges readers to identify objects from close-up photos· Apollo.lv
- SportsGermany claims Super Cup, Italy crushes Estonia· Sportacentrs
- CultureThe Legend of the 'Yellow Tavern': Tales of Horror on the Road to Jūrmala· TVNET
- SportsWayne Rooney praises Ipswich Town after late win over Sunderland· BBC Sport
- Middle EastIran warns of retaliation against countries joining US 'economic D-Day'· Al Jazeera
- WorldFur seal death marks first mainland Australian mammal killed by spreading H5 bird flu· The Guardian World
- UkraineMacron pledges faster missile interceptor deliveries to Ukraine as Russian strikes kill dozens· Guardian Ukraina
- UkraineUN Security Council to meet Monday on Russia's war against Ukraine· Ukrainska Pravda
- AutoChinese-made electric car catches fire while charging in China· iAuto.lv
- TechnologyAmazon hikes Echo, Fire TV and Kindle prices by up to 60 percent· The Verge
- UkraineUkrainian drones strike warehouse belonging to Russian retailer Ozon for the first time· Euromaidan Press
- WorldSpain grapples with forest fire and floods at the same time· Deutsche Welle
- UkrainePutin calls Ukraine's peace proposals "exotic" and unacceptable· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- DiasporaMorocco renews territorial claims over Spain's enclaves Melilla and Ceuta· LSM Diaspora
- UkraineMilitary expert: Ukraine's offensive in Zaporizhzhia region exposes flaws in Russian command· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyDutch regulator fines Uber nearly $1 billion over automatic driver deactivations· Engadget
- CulturePianist raised in Latvia returns home with Canadian Armed Forces band· Delfi
- LatviaStorm intensifies in Latvia: gusts reach 31 metres per second in Daugavgrīva· Jauns.lv
- Culture10 surprising facts about Anne Hathaway: from fashion assistant to Catwoman· TVNET
- CultureSun Moves Into Virgo, Signaling a More Practical Period· Apollo.lv
- Middle EastSyria condemns Israeli strike near Damascus as breach of international law· BBC World
- SportsSpurs' heavy loss to Brentford raises concern after summer spending· BBC Sport
- SportsGraudiņa/Samoilova fall to Olympic runners-up in Montreal quarterfinal· Sportacentrs
- Middle EastIran warns neighbouring states against joining US economic pressure· Al Jazeera
- WorldBird flu claims first mainland mammal victim in Australia· The Guardian World
- HealthStudy suggests exercise helps keep weight off more than it helps lose it· ScienceDaily Veselība
- TechnologyPixel 11 Pro XL review: Faster cameras, but only an incremental upgrade· TechCrunch
- WorldKazakhstan's parliamentary election seen as consolidating presidential power· Deutsche Welle
- Middle EastOver 100 Former French and UK Diplomats Urge Action on West Bank Situation· France 24
- UkraineUkraine's military confirms strike on Ozon logistics hub in Russia's Samara Oblast· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsLatvian duo Plavins/Fokerots win opening playoff match at Montreal Elite 16· LSM
- CultureLatvian adventurer Alexander Laime's life inspires new animated film· Delfi
- WorldNancy Kassebaum Baker, trailblazing former US senator from Kansas, dies at 94· The Guardian World
- LatviaStorm hits Latvia: over 20% without power, transport disrupted, minister urges caution· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaDevastating storm hits Latvia: building collapse in Jelgava kills one, two others injured· Jauns.lv
- Culture"Brother, Where Did You Go?" — Bartender's Story About a Cat Named Boris Wins Online Followers· Apollo.lv
- LatviaSisters from "Zutiņi" farm share their tomato-growing know-how· TVNET
- SportsPegula stuns Świątek to reach Cincinnati final· Sportacentrs
- SportsReal Madrid edge Espanyol 2-1 in Mourinho's first game back· Al Jazeera
- SportsBBC pundits: Arsenal's class shows against newly promoted Coventry, but Lampard's side shouldn't be judged yet· BBC Sport
- UkraineMacron tells Zelenskyy France will supply interceptor missiles· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- TechnologyApple's phone trade-in program still pays for a 2017 iPhone 8· Engadget
- LatviaLatvia's anti-corruption bureau issues four warnings over illegal campaign activity· LSM
- UkraineUkraine builds drone and robot autonomy so one operator can run multiple units· Euromaidan Press
- SportsBayern claims 12th German Super Cup with win over Borussia Dortmund· Jauns.lv
- LatviaPerson dies as building collapses in Jelgava during storm· Delfi
- RegionsA week after the storm: Melluži still shows heavy damage· Apollo.lv
- SportsFormer European bodybuilding champion jailed weeks after competition comeback· TVNET
- EconomyLatvia's wind energy still lags far behind its Baltic neighbours· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyHarvard Business School bootcamp uses AI avatars of instructors for feedback· TechCrunch AI
- TechnologyHarvard Business School program lets students get pitch feedback from AI clones of real instructors· TechCrunch
- SportsMourinho returns to Spain with a hard-fought late win· Sportacentrs
- WorldTropical Storm Moke set to hit Hawaii days after Hurricane Lala's damage· The Guardian World
- SportsClark holds lead at BMW Championship as McIlroy climbs into share of second· BBC Sport
- LatviaStorm aftermath in Latvia: one dead after building collapse in Jelgava· LSM (rus)
- WorldTropical Storm Moke advances toward Hawaii, bringing heavy rain and strong winds· Al Jazeera
- LatviaHeavy rain floods Riga streets, garages and basements, even disrupts a wedding ceremony· LSM (rus)
- BalticsEstonia's car fleet grew 3.7-fold since 1993, but road accidents rose 7-fold· ERR (rus)
- UkraineNearly 200 clashes at the front, Kostiantynivka direction the hottest – General Staff· Ukrainska Pravda
- SportsDe Bruyne rescues Napoli with goal and assist in win over Genoa· Sportacentrs