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Sunday 16 August
- SportsRacing Club returns to Spain's top flight with a draw after 14 years· Sportacentrs
- LatviaA third of last year's convicts were serving their fourth sentence or more· Apollo.lv
- WorldVEB bank fires chief economist over forecast that Russia could lose 'war of attrition' with the West· TVNET
- SportsHunt claims fourth gold as GB wins first mixed 4x100m relay title· BBC Sport
- Middle EastKushner Meets With Hamas Representatives in Egypt to Advance Trump's Gaza Plan· The New York Times
- LatviaCyberattack on Latvia's State Forests: firm left vulnerability unfixed for two years after warning· LSM
- SportsBritain sets European record to win mixed 4x100m relay in Birmingham· Jauns.lv
- UkraineUkraine keeps hitting Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer· Deutsche Welle
- Middle EastIsraeli army besieges Palestinian homes in Qusra village in occupied West Bank· Al Jazeera
- UkraineUkraine says nearly 3,000 Africans recruited into Russian armed forces· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsLéon Marchand claims second gold at European swimming championships· France 24
- BalticsExperts split over cost of temporary Kaitseliit shooting range in Tallinn's Hall· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyWhy retro games look better on old CRT TVs· Engadget
- LatviaTwo men detained over garage and construction-site thefts in Liepāja· Delfi
- EconomyairBaltic needs another €225 million to survive, government ready to add €30 million· Jauns.lv
- SportsRFS advances to Latvian Cup semi-final· TVNET
- LatviaPublishers reject minister's criticism of textbook quality, blame inconsistent education system· LSM (rus)
- HealthWhy hair gets greasy fast: six foods that may help· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaExperts: Latvia's civil defence preparedness still incomplete· Apollo.lv
- UkraineFormer Polish PM accuses local Ukrainian officials of allowing looting at massacre victims' graves· Euromaidan Press
- WorldBrazil's Lula launches historic fourth presidential bid, facing jailed Bolsonaro's son· The Guardian World
- SportsLatvia's women's volleyball team beats Croatia in first warm-up match· Sportacentrs
- SportsGB claim relay gold with photo-finish touch· BBC Sport
- WorldEuronews releases evening news bulletin for August 16· Euronews
- TechnologyArcher Aviation acquires former rival Wisk Aero as Joby pushes into defense· TechCrunch
- UkraineNew antenna targets the signal problem behind Ukraine's ground robot missions· Euromaidan Press
- UkraineOne killed, seven injured in Russian drone strike on Kramatorsk· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- TechnologyAndroid Auto vs Apple CarPlay: where the features differ· Engadget
- BalticsEstonia's ruling coalition shrinks after two MPs quit their parties· ERR (rus)
- SportsLatvia's U20 'White' team falls to Finland's TUTO in President's Cup final· Sportacentrs
- Middle EastEight nations condemn Israel's rejection of Trump's Gaza peace plan· Deutsche Welle
- TechnologyAmazon Updates Terms to Push Disputes Into Arbitration, Blocking Class Actions· The Verge
- UkrainePolice still searching for arsonists who torched Ukraine-support group's warehouse· Apollo.lv
- CultureLiepāja Symphony Orchestra performs Mozart and Beethoven at Rundāle Palace· TVNET
- SportsGB's Macinnes claims 200m butterfly gold at European Aquatics Championships· BBC Sport
- SportsBoth Riga giants advance to Latvian Cup semifinals· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastFormer Israeli Captive Asks Ben-Gvir for Permission to Execute Palestinian Prisoners· Al Jazeera
- LatviaLatvia to see changeable, rain-prone weather in late August· Latvijas Avīze
- EconomyPM Kulbergs: airBaltic insolvency would be the worst possible outcome· LSM
- SportsEuropean Athletics Championships: Saulgriezis breaks Latvian record in marathon walk· LSM (rus)
- WorldArron Banks hired private investigators to probe Conservative party chair· The Guardian World
- SportsArsenal thrash Manchester City 3-0 in Community Shield· Al Jazeera
- WorldTwo killed as fires rage on Greek island of Salamina, evacuation ongoing· BBC World
- CultureItaly's art security has a week of contrasts: recovered paintings, then a new Sicily heist· NPR World
- LatviaWoman brings axe to Ogre social service office after benefit denial· Latvijas Avīze
- BalticsEstonian Reform Party faction leader urges those considering leaving not to delay· ERR (rus)
- UkraineFrance, Germany and UK forge joint E3 format to secure Europe's role in Ukraine talks· Euromaidan Press
- SportsRFS grinds past stubborn Super Nova to reach Latvian Cup semi-final· Sportacentrs
- LatviaSix injured, one dead in crash on Ventspils highway· Jauns.lv
- TechnologyAnthropic CEO: AI backlash rooted in trust crisis, not his warnings· TechCrunch AI
- TechnologyAnthropic's Amodei: AI backlash stems from a 'crisis of trust,' not his warnings· TechCrunch
- WorldTwo women killed in Spain landslide as Belgium fights largest-ever wildfire· Sky News
- UkraineUkraine reportedly using British-made drones for long-range strikes on Russia· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- EconomyVEB bank's chief economist warns Russia may shift to a "partial mobilization" economy· TVNET
- WorldBelgian wildfire more than doubles in size on third day as it tears through nature reserve· BBC World
- SportsLatvia's 3x3 women's basketball team eliminated in Baku tournament quarterfinal· Sportacentrs
- WorldHundreds of migrants again try to reach Ceuta, this time turned back by Morocco· NPR World
- LatviaMultiple cars involved in serious crash on Ventspils highway near Straupciems· Apollo.lv
- SportsGB women narrowly miss Olympic qualification in World Championship defeat· BBC Sport
- WorldSuspect in Virginia State University shooting found hiding in dorm closet· The Guardian World
- UkraineEx-Ukrainian submarine commander who defected to Russia in 2014 killed in Sevastopol bombing· Euromaidan Press
- WorldTwo dead in wildfire on Greek island of Salamina· Jauns.lv
- LatviaSerious multi-vehicle crash blocks Ventspils highway near Straupciems· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaHome Café Days in Bārta parish raise funds to help young Teodors· LSM
- SportsRihards Kalniņš runs 301 kilometers on Estonian trails· LSM (rus)
- CultureLogie Awards 2026: Sam Pang wins Gold Logie, Sam Neill honoured posthumously· The Guardian World
- WorldGold worth nine million euros found in wall of old Belgian house· Delfi
- WorldZimbabwe ferry capsize death toll climbs to 80· France 24
- UkraineUkraine's Sybiha and Greek FM discuss Black Sea security amid Russian strikes· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldBelgium seeks foreign help as forest fire rapidly expands· LSM
- WorldBelgium faces largest wildfire on record, seeks European air support· Politico Europe
- WorldColombia earthquake death toll surpasses 290· TVNET
- TechnologyIs the MacBook Pro M5 still worth buying after the price hike?· Engadget
- TechnologyAstronomer explains why city skies show fewer and fewer stars· Latvijas Avīze
- BalticsEstonia's bear population keeps growing as hunters warn of rising risks· Jauns.lv
- UkraineUkraine hits Russian Bastion missile system used for strikes from Crimea· Euromaidan Press
- CultureFour Antonello da Messina Paintings Stolen in Sicily· The New York Times
- WorldChris Fearne: 'The Mediterranean is a bridge, not a border'· Al Jazeera
- Middle EastIran offers $30,000 bounty for killing or capturing US soldiers· ERR (rus)
- SportsO'Connor sets sights on world and Olympic titles after European gold· BBC Sport