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Tuesday 18 August
- SportsRoot begins second stint as England captain against Pakistan· BBC Sport
- SportsAchilles Tendon Injury Ends Kreišs's Season Early· TVNET
- WorldSecond day underway in trial of gang leader accused over Tupac Shakur's 1996 killing· The Guardian World
- TechnologyApple overhauls App Store rules in the EU in bid to end dispute with Commission· The Verge
- WorldFuel shortage worsens again in Russia – only about a quarter of stations have supplies· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldRussian opposition figure Sergei Vlasenko found dead in Warsaw· Jauns.lv
- FamilyMarupe municipality sees growing child numbers — new schools and kindergartens needed· LSM (rus)
- EconomyFuel available at only 28% of petrol stations in Russia· LSM
- LatviaOnline debate erupts over why many in Latvia still skip seatbelts· Latvijas Avīze
- Middle EastUAE briefly issues alert over possible missile threats· Euronews
- TechnologyOpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Teens with tighter safety controls· The Guardian World
- TechnologyMirrorless vs DSLR: which camera type should you buy· Engadget
- SportsCeltic unlikely to add signings before LASK clash, O'Neill open to Hatate staying· BBC Sport
- LatviaRinkēvičs: CSDD leadership should not remain in office after data leak· TVNET
- TechnologyJane Schoenbrun's new film turns childhood slasher obsession into a genre love letter· Ars Technica
- SportsLatvian pole vaulter Kreišs ends season early after Achilles injury at Europeans· Sportacentrs
- UkraineHUR: Russia aims to seize rest of Donetsk Oblast by year-end, not a peace deal· Euromaidan Press
- WorldLess than a third of Russian gas stations now have fuel· Meduza
- LatviaExpert: Data stolen from Latvia's road authority CSDD could be exploited for years· Jauns.lv
- WorldIn Ceuta, thousands of migrants wait on the beach for a decision on their fate· France 24
- WorldReport: Trump aide held undisclosed talks in Russia· ERR (rus)
- LatviaRinkēvičs: CSDD leadership should not stay on after cyberattack· LSM (rus)
- LatviaSouth Kurzeme municipality merges three preschools into primary schools· LSM
- WorldUnaccompanied minors on Ceuta's streets face rising abuse risk· Deutsche Welle
- Middle EastNBC: Russia has begun supplying Iran with ammunition and drone parts· TVNET
- SportsVieira appointed new Senegal head coach· BBC Sport
- UkraineDrone Strike Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Leaves One Dead, IAEA Reports· The Moscow Times
- LatviaDriver detained in Krāslava region for transporting five illegal border crossers· Delfi
- WorldPesticide residues increasingly found in Estonia's farmland soils· ERR News
- TechnologyMeta Ran Ads for App Promising to Turn Female Politicians Into Deepfake Porn· Wired
- SportsPatrick Vieira appointed head coach of Senegal national football team· Sportacentrs
- TechnologySwedish firm Fortnox commits €4.5 million to research on what makes businesses succeed· EU-Startups
- LatviaAnother migrant-smuggling driver detained in Krāslava district· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineBlast Confirms Moldova's Third Airspace Breach in Nine Days· Euromaidan Press
- CultureHow post-war disagreements set the stage for the Berlin Wall· LSM (rus)
- BalticsEstonian Parties Name Their Presidential Candidates· ERR (rus)
- CultureKatrina Barbala releases second studio album «less than three»· LSM Kultūra
- Middle EastReport: Russia has begun supplying Iran with munitions to counter US· LSM
- EconomyLatvia to simplify tree-felling rules outside forests· Dienas Bizness
- TechnologyCoyote vs. Acme hits theaters despite Warner Bros. Discovery once trying to shelve it· The Verge
- LatviaCSDD chairman does not plan to resign after cyberattack exposed personal data· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyComcast launches Xfinity Shield, a home security platform using Wi-Fi to detect motion· Engadget
- SportsJeanie Buss seeks to block family's sale of remaining Lakers stake· BBC Sport
- TechnologyUltra-rich buyers are snapping up fossils — and scientists warn of a research cost· The Guardian Science
- WorldForecast rain will not end the UK's widespread drought conditions· The Guardian World
- LatviaHelicopter that crashed into sea near Jūrmala was registered in Lithuania· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyOpenAI launches safer ChatGPT version for teens· TechCrunch
- LatviaAround 300,000 attended Riga's 825th anniversary celebrations· TVNET
- TechnologyOpenAI Launches Teen-Focused ChatGPT Version With Added Safety Features· TechCrunch AI
- WorldRussian opposition politician Nadezhdin fined over Meduza interview· Meduza
- LatviaRiga to repair damaged pathways in Esplanāde park for €483,000· LSM
- LatviaGovernment to announce open competition for head of Latvia's anti-corruption bureau· LSM (rus)
- TechnologyBolt launches new shared two-wheeler transport service· Apollo.lv
- Latvia"Trying to cover their tracks": Kulbergs sharply criticizes CSDD over major data breach· TVNET
- WorldRain aids Belgian firefighters battling century's largest wildfire· Deutsche Welle
- WorldBashar al-Assad's Cousin Wassim Sentenced to Death in Syria· Al Jazeera
- CultureActor Phyllida Law dies aged 94· The Guardian World
- LatviaLatvian schools face shortage of hundreds of teachers· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldUK Labour membership drops sharply as Greater Manchester gets new mayor· Politico Europe
- WorldSophie Adenot Becomes First French Woman to Spacewalk Outside ISS· France 24
- BalticsConiferous forest area shrinking in Estonia· ERR (rus)
- BalticsStudy: One in five platform taxi drivers and couriers in Estonia stuck in career dead end· ERR News
- CultureSinger Ieva Sutugova reveals why she and her husband briefly split in their youth· Jauns.lv
- SportsBirmingham Euros marathon: Finn Vainio and German Petros take gold· LSM (rus)
- CultureFrom Krāslava to Rīga: New Theatre Festival 'Homo Novus' Unveils Program· LSM Kultūra
- TechnologyOpenAI Launches Teen-Focused ChatGPT Version Amid Suicide-Link Concerns· LSM
- LatviaCSDD Cyberattack Far Worse Than First Reported: Data of 1.2 Million People Compromised· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldUS and Iran Miss Peace Talks Deadline as Primaries Held in Three States· NPR World
- WorldMeduza readers describe coping with wartime loneliness in Russia· Meduza
- WorldRussia summons Japanese ambassador over PM's remarks following Putin's Kuril Islands visit· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyGermany's Computomics raises €6.3 million to help crop breeders cope with heat and drought· EU-Startups
- SportsLatvia's top runners set for close battle at next "Izskrien Rīgu" park run stage· TVNET
- UkraineUkrainian drone unit shares videos of Russian soldiers' final moments as propaganda tool· Guardian Ukraina
- BalticsOne person killed in road accident in Ida-Viru County, Estonia· ERR (rus)
- SportsVEF Rīga to bypass agent, deal directly with Kalnītis client· Jauns.lv
- EconomyUK fuel retailers too slow to pass on wholesale price falls, watchdog finds· The Guardian World
- BalticsEstonian prison chief: Ending Sweden's prisoner rental deal 'just requires political will'· ERR News
- LatviaCyberattack on Latvia's road safety agency CSDD exposes data of 1.2 million people· LSM (rus)
- EconomyWandoo Finance Grows Revenue 41% in First Half, Currency Swings Weigh on Profit· Dienas Bizness
- TechnologyEinride to add 500 Tesla Semis to its electric trucking fleet· TechCrunch