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Wednesday 19 August
- WorldAppeal hearing begins in Erin Patterson mushroom murder case· The Guardian World
- WorldTogo holds two French filmmakers for over two weeks, ministry confirms· France 24
- BalticsVintage car parade of over 300 vehicles marks Tapa's centenary· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyOpenAI Tightens Safety Protocols After AI Agents Breached Hugging Face· Wired
- LatviaLaw professor Čepāne: legislation bans wind turbines in Baltic Sea coastal buffer zone· Delfi
- UkraineTurkey's F-35 deal stalls over unresolved Russian S-400 issue· Euromaidan Press
- HealthLatvia to build Baltics' first One Health excellence centre· Jauns.lv
- WorldBuilders in Belgium find gold treasure worth nine million euros, Latvian man among claimants· Apollo.lv
- HealthNeuroscientist explains why even smart people make foolish mistakes· TVNET
- SportsAl Hilal in talks over Kane and Watkins as transfer gossip swirls· BBC Sport
- CultureZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies at 77· BBC World
- TechnologyUS health research agency nears collapse after mass staff and funding cuts· Ars Technica
- SportsGauff cruises into Cincinnati round of 16· Sportacentrs
- TechnologyICE bars staff from wearing Meta glasses on the job, internal memo says· Engadget
- WorldScientists find long-clawed shrews may grow bigger snouts in winter· The Guardian Science
- WorldOne Nation Works to Shape the Terms of Debate as Australian Parliament Nears Key Reforms· Politico Europe
- WorldSenator Ossoff Calls Trump a 'Draft-Dodging, Crook President'· The Guardian World
- WorldEurope's seas hit record heat as climate change threatens marine life· France 24
- WorldRussia's Supreme Court upholds ban on antiwar Yabloko party, over 80 young supporters detained· Meduza
- WorldDemocrats demand probe into conditions aboard USS Lincoln· Al Jazeera
- WorldNew judge assigned to Trump's defamation case against BBC· BBC World
- UkraineRussia could open a northern front by February if it orders new mobilization, Ukraine intel says· Euromaidan Press
- SportsOstapenko and Hsieh reach Cincinnati quarterfinal after opponents retire· Sportacentrs
- WorldQueen Camilla's granddaughter, once a tiny bridesmaid at William and Kate's wedding, is now 18 and barely recognisable· Jauns.lv
- WorldAustralian Woman Convicted in Mushroom Murder Case Files Appeal· The New York Times
- UkraineHundreds of Ukrainian women still held in Russian prisons, chances of release slim· TVNET
- LatviaOnline quiz tests knowledge of trees growing in Latvia· Apollo.lv
- LatviaCybersecurity expert: even informed people can fall victim to scammers· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldHarvard to pay $53m settlement over theft and sale of human remains from medical school· The Guardian Science
- WorldBolivia Arrests Political Adviser Linked to Latin American Right-Wing Politicians· Al Jazeera
- LatviaCameroonian migrant who died near Latvia's border identified with Interpol's help· Delfi
- SportsRider dies following crash during Manx Grand Prix qualifying· BBC Sport
- TechnologyCursor capitalizes on GitHub frustration, launches rival hosting platform· TechCrunch AI
- TechnologyCursor launches rival code-hosting platform Origin amid GitHub outages· TechCrunch
- UkraineDismissed defence minister Fedorov calls for wartime presidential election in Ukraine· Guardian Ukraina
- HealthPoor sleep after 50 could shorten working life by up to nine months, study finds· The Guardian World
- TechnologyFramework's budget laptop gets a major upgrade with new Intel chips· Engadget
- CultureAngelique Kidjo becomes first Black African honored with Hollywood Walk of Fame star· France 24
- WorldNetherlands sharply criticizes US sanctions on top ICC officials· Politico Europe
- UkraineMoscow warns Britain will 'answer' for UK-made drones striking Russian refineries· Meduza
- TechnologyOpenAI announces security overhaul after its AI accidentally hacked Hugging Face· The Verge
- TechnologyTikTok reportedly developing peer-to-peer payments through DMs· TechCrunch
- WorldJailed businessman testifies at South African corruption inquiry over bribery and cartel links· France 24
- TechnologyLeaked GTA VI gameplay clips surface online, Rockstar rushes to remove them· Engadget
- WorldUSS Abraham Lincoln nears 250 days at sea amid reports of poor onboard conditions· BBC World
- UkraineHundreds of Ukrainian women languish in Russian prisons with little hope· Apollo.lv
- WorldThe mistake that keeps oven-roasted potatoes from turning out crispy· TVNET
- LatviaSKDS poll: nearly 58% of Latvians oppose legalizing same-sex marriage· Delfi
- SportsChampions League anthem returns with three drawn matches· Sportacentrs
- Middle EastDeadly Israeli Strike in Gaza Casts Doubt on Trump's Peace Plan· The New York Times
- UkraineRussian strike on post office in Kharkiv Oblast kills 10· Euromaidan Press
- AutoNew quiz tests whether drivers still remember Latvia's CSDD theory exam material· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldDogs in Russia dying with rabies-like symptoms after being vaccinated against rabies· Meduza
- WorldTrump Administration Moves to Rescind Rule Protecting Forest Land· Al Jazeera
- WorldHarvard to pay $53m to settle lawsuits over theft and sale of donated human remains· The Guardian World
- WorldUS ends annual joint military exercises with South Korea· Politico Europe
- SportsWilliams scores as Warrington sees off Hull KR on the road· BBC Sport
- Middle EastUAE says Iran fired two ballistic missiles at its territory· LSM
- WorldUS imposes fresh sanctions on ICC president amid pressure campaign· Euronews
- TechnologySteelSeries wireless gaming headset discounted nearly 45 percent at Woot· The Verge
- WorldMan in creepy doll mask stalks and threatens people in Philadelphia· BBC World
- Middle EastIran fires two ballistic missiles toward UAE, one lands in territorial waters· TVNET
- TechnologyHow to check your iPhone's battery health and cycle count· Engadget
- Middle EastExperts warn Trump's plan to economically strangle Iran may fall short· Politico Europe
- WorldICC Says US Sanctions on Its President and Prosecutor 'Undermine Rule of Law'· France 24
- TechnologyDOJ probe into Andreessen Horowitz's board seats at rival firms puzzles VCs· TechCrunch
- WorldCambridge Professor Jason Arday Found Dead Amid Race and Hiring Controversy· The New York Times
- SportsJose Mourinho begins second stint as Real Madrid manager· Al Jazeera
- EconomyGold prices in Latvia tempt owners to sell, but buying still dominates· Jauns.lv
Tuesday 18 August
- UkraineRussian court jails 61-year-old Ukrainian over alleged Azov ties, without citing specific act· Euromaidan Press
- SportsLatvia's clay target shooting teams win Baltic Open Championship overall standings· Sportacentrs
- EconomyUS-Canada tariff deadline approaches amid stalled trade talks· NPR World
- WorldAustralia's NDIS reform set to clear parliament after Coalition deal· The Guardian World
- EconomyRussian economic experts warn: war costs could trigger social crisis· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldTrump weighing tariff relief for Canada amid trade talks· Politico Europe
- WorldMyanmar's leader visits Russia, possibly to discuss arms supply deals· LSM
- WorldFire and power outage near Moscow telecom hub knock Discord, Steam and Telegram offline across Russia· Meduza
- WorldFrance to expel two Iranian diplomats amid escalating row over detained officials· France 24
- TechnologyOpenAI develops a teen-focused version of ChatGPT with stronger safety measures· Apollo.lv
- SportsLatvia's new hockey generation edges closer to the NHL· Delfi