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Sunday 9 August
- Middle EastExperts: Israel's 'Green Rafah' plan risks fragmenting Gaza, driving mass displacement· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyCybersecurity researcher creates patterns designed to fool surveillance cameras· TechCrunch
- WorldGuardian analysis: over half of X posts on Belfast and Southampton unrest came from abroad· The Guardian World
- CultureHoroscope for August 10: Libra benefits from restraint, Aquarius should mend ties· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineWHO confirms warehouse holding humanitarian supplies destroyed amid overnight Russia-Ukraine strikes· Politico Europe
- WorldTrain service between Finland and Sweden resumes after nearly four decades· ERR (rus)
- UkraineUkrainian drones hit air defence position near Putin's palace· LSM
- LatviaIn Daugavpils, adults actively take up the state language· LSM (rus)
- LatviaCooler weather to replace heat wave in Latvia· Apollo.lv
- UkraineUkraine and Serbia Sign Cooperation Deals on Health, Energy, and Trade in Belgrade· Euromaidan Press
- HealthFrequent cannabis users show elevated 'stress hormone' levels upon waking, study finds· ScienceDaily Veselība
- FamilyTomato grower shares tips for extending harvest season and preventing fruit cracking· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldFour dead in Rio de Janeiro helicopter crash, including three Colombian relatives· Delfi
- CultureIn Munich, breakfast beer is a beloved tradition· NPR World
- SportsMoser finishes fifth in pole vault at World U20 Championships· ERR (rus)
- WorldParty breaks out in dried-up Danube riverbed in Budapest, sparking mixed reactions· Euronews
- TechnologyWhy PC builders increasingly rely on cloud backups· The Verge
- UkraineRussia strikes Kyiv with 24 ballistic missiles overnight, Ukraine's air defence fails to down any· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldThe week in pictures: Summer wildfires, a Thai school shooting and the Tour de France Femmes· France 24
- SportsLatvia's U-18 women finish European Championship in eighth place· Jauns.lv
- SportsJasmine Smate one rebound short of triple-double as Latvia's U18 women finish eighth in Europe· Sportacentrs
- SportsWelsh Fire knocked out of The Hundred Women's competition after heavy loss· BBC Sport
- HealthLatvian emergency medical service warns against using AI for self-diagnosis· TVNET
- WorldTwo Blasts Rock Colombia a Day After New President's Inauguration· France 24
- HealthTooth decay among children on the rise in Latvia· Delfi
- AutoBMW starts series production of electric i3 at Munich plant· iAuto.lv
- CultureCameroonian artist Marc Padeu reimagines Renaissance art in new London show· NPR World
- SportsLatvian Basketball Federation condemns online abuse of young players over skin colour· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineThird one down: Ukraine destroys another Russian Starlink jammer· Euromaidan Press
- TechnologyAI writing detectors are fueling a new wave of false accusations· The Verge
- LatviaNo significant rainfall expected in Latvia overnight into Monday· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastIran's Revolutionary Guards: Hormuz to stay closed until US meets all conditions· The Guardian World
- Middle EastIsrael Rejects Trump-Backed 15-Point Plan for Hamas Disarmament· The New York Times
- SportsNottingham Forest sign Sporting defender Diomande for €40 million· Sportacentrs
- LatviaMostly clear skies expected on Sunday night, no precipitation forecast· Apollo.lv
- LatviaMostly clear skies expected in Latvia overnight into Monday· TVNET
- CultureTartu's Tartuff love film festival opens to packed square· ERR News
- BalticsAntsla hosts its traditional Hauka fair· ERR (rus)
- Middle EastNetanyahu rejects Trump's 15-point Gaza plan· BBC World
- CultureRaimonds Mežaks: How a Forester Balances Nature Work and DJing· LSM (rus)
- WorldSpain's annual flamingo ringing begins at Fuente de Piedra lake· France 24
- UkraineUkraine's Air Force clarifies: Russia fired 11 missiles at Odesa Oblast, one intercepted· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldHunter Biden says father's prostate cancer has continued to spread· Delfi
- WorldAugust 9 – World Indigenous Peoples Day highlights threatened cultures· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineRussian forces strike Odesa port, Zelenskyy warns of threat to food security· Al Jazeera
- WorldPress access dispute clouds run-up to Luigi Mangione murder trial· The Guardian World
- TechnologyBest Compression Boots of 2026: Wired Tests Top Recovery Devices· Wired
- LatviaHealth Inspectorate warns against counterfeit hearing aid sold on AliExpress· Jauns.lv
- SportsPļaviņš/Fokerots lose three-set semifinal in Hamburg, to play for bronze· Sportacentrs
- CultureSecurity Expert: Destroying Cultural Heritage Has Become a National Security Issue· LSM Kultūra
- CultureSecurity researcher: attacking cultural heritage is an attack on a nation's identity· LSM
- CultureExpert: attacks on cultural heritage are attacks on a state's identity· LSM (rus)
- WorldLibreville continues to struggle with severe water shortage· France 24
- UkraineThree Killed in Overnight Drone Attack on Belgorod, Russia Says· The Moscow Times
- Middle EastYemen's Houthis claim Aramco facility attack as Iran issues new demands· NPR World
- BalticsEstonian farm near Narva grew into a petting zoo, starting with a single horse· ERR (rus)
- LatviaCustoms police: illegal cigarette production becoming an organized cross-border business· Jauns.lv
- TechnologyTCL Note A1 NxtPaper: A Hybrid Note-Taking Tablet That Blends Paper Feel With Android Power· Wired
- WorldEuronews releases midday news roundup· Euronews
- WorldSuspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan being extradited to Ireland in high-security operation· BBC World
- Middle EastPezeshkian calls for end to Iran's 'no war, no peace' status with US· Al Jazeera
- WorldHunter Biden: father's cancer has spread further· TVNET
- SportsMessi misses Inter Miami match after father's death· Sportacentrs
- CultureJapanese social media star popular in Latvia marries Latvian partner· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsGraudiņa/Samoilova reach final at Hamburg beach volleyball Elite 16 tournament· LSM
- CultureSigulda to host international youth media camp Young Media Sharks· LSM (rus)
- UkraineInjured toll from Kharkiv strike climbs to 23 as rescuers keep searching rubble· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsVollering seizes yellow jersey in women's Tour de France on eve of finish· France 24
- UkraineUkrainian drones strike Russian S-400 system stationed on Black Sea coast· Euromaidan Press
- WorldSouth Africa's Women's Day marks 70 years, but equality remains elusive· Al Jazeera
- SportsRovanpera does not rule out WRC return, but formula racing remains priority· Sportacentrs
- LatviaCost of housing a prisoner in Latvia exceeds 62 euros per day· Delfi
- BalticsTallinn reviews boundaries of protected archaeological zones· ERR (rus)
- SportsRed cards mar Bournemouth v Betis pre-season friendly· BBC Sport
- CultureRiga's Anatomy Museum Holds Unusual Themed Market Day· TVNET
- LatviaPM Kulbergs' chief of staff Gruškevičs declares debts over €207,000· Jauns.lv
- WorldHome Office 'error' leaves Italian man's wife with no right to stay in UK· The Guardian World
- WorldAs Climate Warms, Beavers Push Into Canada's Arctic· The New York Times
- UkraineMilitary expert: territorial status and security guarantees seen as key sticking points for any Zelensky–Putin talks· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaPrison sentence in Jelgava home-birth tragedy case takes effect· LSM