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Sunday 9 August
- DiasporaIn Liepupe, documentarian Ivars Zviedris juggles a trimmer and a camera while dreaming of a film village· LSM Diaspora
- CultureIn picturesque Liepupe, documentarian Ivars Zviedris dreams of a film village but mostly wields a trimmer· LSM
- SportsWales see summer transfer moves ahead of Nations League campaign· BBC Sport
- SportsSaulīte posts career-best World Cup middle-distance orienteering result· Sportacentrs
- WorldPerez Hilton in 'serious but stable' condition after self-harm livestream· BBC World
- RegionsNew health and nutrition book for families launched in Kuldīga· Kurzemnieks
- WorldCar bomb destroys toll booth on Colombian highway a day after new president's inauguration· Al Jazeera
- HealthLater breakfasts may help shed weight, says epidemiologist· Latvijas Avīze
- Regions12 minor girls married in Latvia last year· Bauskas Dzīve
- LatviaMostly dry weather expected in Latvia on Sunday· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyPlastic contamination poses hidden risk to food-waste recycling gains, study finds· The Guardian World
- RegionsArtūrs Pastors crowned Baltic champion in the 400 metres· OgreNet
- BalticsAttacks on Ukrainians rise in Poland as public support for refugees cools· LRT English
- LatviaPolice chief: search for Rusiņš continues, case not shelved· Delfi
- LatviaSunday to bring dry and warm weather to Latvia· TVNET
- LatviaSunny, dry weather forecast for Latvia on Sunday· Jauns.lv
- HealthTested: Hairmax LaserBand 82 laser headband for thinning hair· Wired
- UkraineMusk still refusing to let Ukraine use Starlink for strikes on Russian territory, The Atlantic reports· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldSpain introduces border checks on travel from Italy amid escalating migration row· BBC World
- WorldEstonia's Opinion Festival wraps up in Paide· ERR (rus)
- SportsZmarzlik claims Riga Speedway Grand Prix, Ļebedevs climbs overall standings· Sportacentrs
- LatviaCentre "Marta" and Riga Social Service launch free support group for violence survivors· Apollo.lv
- SportsWarrington rout Bradford 42-4 to climb into fourth· BBC Sport
- UkraineUkrainian company SkyFall moves new air-defense interceptor drone into mass production· TVNET
- WorldHelicopter crash during Utah wildfire fight kills two crew members· Al Jazeera
- HealthDowser explains how to test for a possible 'water vein' under your bed at home· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldAustralian government open to gambling law amendments after shocking inquiry testimony· The Guardian World
- WorldTaiwan Bets on Drones to Deter a Potential Chinese Invasion· The New York Times
- RegionsGrain harvest season begins at a farm in Ērģeme parish· Ziemeļlatvija
- TechnologyPeero CEO: Latvia could learn from Malta's data literacy approach· Delfi
- HealthPharmacist warns: these medications should not be taken with coffee· Jauns.lv
- RegionsLatvia's postal company rebrands and reshapes its network as parcel locker demand surges· Bauskas Dzīve
- RegionsInvasive slugs increasingly spreading in Aizkraukle's urban areas· Staburags
- CultureChili Redcurrant Jam: A Refreshing, Fiery Companion for Savory Dishes· LSM
- UkraineEstonian intelligence: Russia captured under 40 square kilometers of Ukrainian land in July· ERR News
- WorldHeat Warnings Persist in Italy as Hot Weather Set to Spread Across Western Europe· The New York Times
- RegionsAverage age of mothers giving birth in Latvia keeps rising· Bauskas Dzīve
- UkraineOpinion: While social media reacts, Ukrainian refugees keep working· LSM (rus)
- TechnologyHow to Turn Off Gemini AI Tools in Gmail and Google Docs· Wired
- WorldIndian women who joined protests face online threats after minister's ouster· France 24
- SportsRiga women's football club loses third-place match in Champions League qualifying· LSM
- UkraineVučić: Not all in Europe want Ukraine and Western Balkans in the EU· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- DiasporaRiga women's football club loses to Šiauliai's Gintra, exits Champions League qualification· LSM Diaspora
- WorldFinnish police expand video surveillance in public spaces· ERR (rus)
- SportsMarc Márquez baffled by sudden tyre trouble in Silverstone sprint· Sportacentrs
- SportsLatvia's women's 3x3 basketball team fails to reach World Series quarterfinals· Apollo.lv
- SportsSuper Giants survive batting collapse to edge past Brave· BBC Sport
- LatviaMissed road sign triggers three-car crash in Andrejosta· TVNET
- Middle EastTurkiye says Mecca defence pact not aimed at Iran· Al Jazeera
- EconomyFuel prices may stay high for a while longer – Economy Ministry outlines further plans· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldSydney airport planes avoid collision on tarmac amid staff shortages· The Guardian World
- HealthNutritionist: Many popular supplements are taken without real need· Jauns.lv
- CultureThe city belongs to them too: women in Riga's street art and graffiti scene· LSM (rus)
- UkraineUkrainian army helicopter crashes in Kirovohrad Oblast, 28-year-old technician killed· Euromaidan Press
- TechnologyLeaked Documents Reveal Flock's Plan to Scan Plates Via 350,000 Rideshare Dashcams· Wired
- WorldZelensky makes first official visit to Serbia, meets with Vučić· France 24
- WorldUnidentified drone explodes near major gas pipeline in Bulgaria· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- UkraineZelensky: US to supply Ukraine with air defense interceptor missiles monthly· ERR (rus)
- LatviaShoppers puzzled by store price tag where buying more costs extra· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaLatvia's Education Ministry plans to award primary school certificates even to students who fail exams· Apollo.lv
- WorldAustralian hospitality app Supp criticised over classifying workers as contractors· The Guardian World
- SportsOstapenko and Hsieh Win Tiebreak Battle to Reach Toronto Quarterfinals· Sportacentrs
- CultureWeekly celebrity roundup: Samanta Tīna becomes a mother, Djilindjers marries seventh wife· TVNET
- SportsWissa and Toure shine as Jaissle claims first win in Newcastle friendly· BBC Sport
- Middle EastSettler attacks intensify near Bethlehem as Palestinians report land losses· Al Jazeera
- UkraineRussian overnight strikes on Ukraine kill at least 12, wound over 80· Politico Europe
- TechnologyXteink X4 Pro Review: Tiny E-Reader Impresses but Lacks a Bookstore· Wired
- WorldFrance holds annual night sky watching event across the country· France 24
- Middle EastYemen Conflict Intensifies as Region Awaits Word on Strait of Hormuz· The New York Times
- UkraineZelenskyy meets Serbian PM in Belgrade: winter preparations and reconstruction on the agenda· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- LatviaDeportees gather in Ikšķile: "Grandfather died in the wagon, we left him by the river"· LSM
- DiasporaRepressed deportees gather in Ikšķile to share memories of exile in Siberia· LSM Diaspora
- CultureLatvian music journalist and rock history researcher Klāss Vāvere dies· Latvijas Avīze
- EconomyEnefit opens new solar power plant in Poland· ERR (rus)
- SportsLatvia's Pļaviņš and Fokerots reach semifinal at Hamburg "Elite 16" beach volleyball tournament· Jauns.lv
- HealthBrazilian researchers examine link between "dark triad" traits and women's everyday habits· TVNET
- HealthBrazilian researchers link "dark triad" personality traits to an everyday habit in women· Apollo.lv
- CultureBaker Boy sweeps top honours at 2026 National Indigenous Music Awards· The Guardian World
- SportsUlster's Tuite: 'We need to execute more' after Connacht defeat· BBC Sport
- WorldHungary's governing party nominates former Supreme Court chief Andras Baka for presidency· Al Jazeera