Latest
Latest news
Monday 3 August
- WorldWashington wildfires: hundreds of buildings destroyed near Spokane, 5,000 homes evacuated· Euronews
- SportsSports federations again hit by late state funding, cumbersome process· LSM (rus)
- HealthStudy: Time Spent Near Water Boosts Mental Health· ERR (rus)
- Middle East‘Tell us’: Gaza family trapped between hope and pain over missing brothers· Al Jazeera
- SportsSt Johnstone edge out Kilmarnock in seven-goal Scottish Premiership rollercoaster· BBC Sport
- EconomyTele2: mobile internet use abroad up 20% this summer· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaLTA: Closure of Mere stores exposes government's double standards and hypocrisy· BNN
- DiasporaAnnual Summer Seminar for Latvian Language Lecturers Concludes in Līgatne· Latviešu valodas aģentūra
- EconomyOgres Piens bets on data, technology and cow comfort· Jauns.lv
- UkraineUkraine strikes Belgorod university used for drone work; ISW says Russia lost maneuver warfare capability· ERR (rus)
- Diaspora3 August in History: The First English Letter Crosses the Atlantic· LSM Diaspora
- RegionsTemperatures to approach +30°C in Latvia midweek, cooler weekend ahead· OgreNet
- BalticsEstonia sends more border guards to Latvia-Belarus border; official says no reason to panic· ERR News
- EconomyBalticovo builds rental housing for employees; other companies also seek to attract workers with accommodation· LSM (rus)
- LatviaLatvia announces €180,000 tender for bear monitoring· Apollo.lv
- UkraineDrone attack sparks fire at Wildberries logistics hub in Russia's Vladimir Oblast· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- CultureTV tonight: Celebrity Hunted lineup, school probe, and evolution's mysteries· The Guardian Culture
- WorldTwo men seriously injured after building collapses in Sydney· The Guardian World
- BalticsBear hunting in Estonia now requires special permit· ERR News
- RegionsNew director starts work at Madliena Secondary School· OgreNet
- CultureWeekly Horoscope: July 31 – August 6· BNN
- CultureP.O.D. Deliver Energetic Concert in Riga; Photo Gallery Released· Delfi
- LatviaRefunds for canceled Pitbull concert to begin next week· Latvijas Avīze
- EconomyStudy: Young people lack insurance literacy; lost luggage costs €2,000 as a lesson· Jauns.lv
- BalticsKopli freight station to remain key logistics hub despite Tallinn's redevelopment plans· ERR (rus)
- LatviaPM's statements on NGO funding raise questions about meeting costs· LSM
- LatviaMushroom season begins: rescuers have already received 28 calls about people lost in forest· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaPrime Minister's social media post on NGO funding sparks controversy· LSM Diaspora
- CultureWynton Marsalis brings 'All Rise' symphony to Edinburgh Festival as opening statement· The Guardian Culture
- RegionsValka Family Doctor to Close Practice: Patients Worry About Future· Ziemeļlatvija
- LatviaLatvia's week to start dry and warm, but cooler air expected by weekend· BNN
- HealthAs France's Elders Swelter in Heat, Postal Workers Step In to Help· The New York Times
- EconomyHousing in Portugal: why €400,000 may no longer be enough· Euronews Business
- WorldCeuta Migration Crisis Prompts EU Emergency Talks· Politico Europe
- WorldNZ English official language law mocked by critics as 'pathetic waste'· The Guardian World
- WorldIndonesian Ferry Fire Kills at Least 5; 41 Still Missing· NPR World
- Middle EastTrump says talks with Iran to start Monday; strikes postponed· TVNET
- RegionsKennel in Brunava back in spotlight over puppy sales after more than 100 dogs were seized· Bauskas Dzīve
- LatviaHeat energy tariff in Ķekava to rise significantly from September· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsLajal Falls to Wolf in Vancouver Final· ERR (rus)
- DiasporaOver 35 Illegal Fishing Gears Recovered from Public Waters in Rēzekne District This Year· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaRezekne Municipality Police Continue Anti-Poaching Raids: Over 35 Illegal Fishing Tools Removed· LSM
- LatviaOlga and Astrīda Lead This Week's Name Day List in Latvia· Jauns.lv
- LatviaMissing Girl in Talsi: Police Appeal for Information on Ramīna Putrašēvica· Delfi
- SportsVideo: Liepāja falls to Tukums after European matches· Sportacentrs
- HealthHigh Rate of Premature Births in Pakistani Fishing Community Under Study· NPR World
- UkraineRussia claims it shot down 1,158 Ukrainian drones in a single day· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldTexas Police Pull Over Woman with Newborn; Pregnant Woman Found Dead at Same Time· TVNET
- SportsKuwaki wins Women's Open title after tense two-hole playoff· BBC Sport
- WorldSpokane wildfires destroy hundreds of homes as evacuations continue· France 24
- LatviaA Year Under Stricter Alcohol Rules: Retailers See Shifts in Consumer Habits· Latvijas Avīze
- RegionsForest property “Gaiļi” in Iecava parish advances to second round of “Sakoptākais mežs” contest· Bauskas Dzīve
- WorldPolitico’s Berlin Playbook podcast releases new Machthaber edition· Politico Europe
- WorldSpokane wildfires in Washington burn 600 structures, force 60,000 evacuations· Al Jazeera
- CultureElton John marks 36 years of sobriety with a toast to life· Jauns.lv
- EconomyOPEC+ Boosts Oil Quotas for Sixth Consecutive Month· Dienas Bizness
- RegionsNereta seniors’ event to be followed by visit to Suvainiškiai· Staburags
- RegionsPrivate hobby education providers in Bauska to gain access to state funding· Bauskas Dzīve
- WorldWWII German Danube flotilla wrecks resurface in river as water levels drop· Delfi
- EconomyHungary shuts down only nuclear plant as Danube hits record low after heatwaves· France 24
- CultureAboFlah: From Glass Box Charity Stream to 100 Million Subscriber Goal· Wired
- UkraineRussia strikes Rozetka's largest warehouse for second time in a day· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldTwo Firefighting Helicopters Collide in Greece· LSM
- WorldRomania issues second air alert in a day· ERR (rus)
- EconomyTax expert's cash payment post triggers heated debate in Latvia· Latvijas Avīze
- CultureTest how well you remember Latvian zaļumballe hits· Apollo.lv
- WorldDespite Convictions, Le Pen Starts Fourth Presidential Campaign and Leads Polls· TVNET
- SportsVučević weighed Belgrade move before NBA return· Sportacentrs
- SportsJohansson steers Motherwell through testing start with third straight win· BBC Sport
- EconomyMacron’s office seeks Saudi funding for Dragon Ball theme park near Paris· Politico Europe
- RegionsInese Mičule: Latgalian roots shape Jelgava educator's temperament· Zemgales Ziņas
- WorldMassive Attack call Singapore ban a 'surreal experience' after Palestinian flag display· The Guardian World
- LatviaRiga's official swimming spots: water temperatures range from 18 to 23 degrees· Delfi
- HealthOnce-a-week interval walking may help reduce belly fat, study finds· ScienceDaily Veselība
- CultureBelarusian's Reflections: The Stolen Summer of Our Children· LSM (rus)
- WorldDeath toll in Moscow restaurant explosion rises to five· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldItalian Navy Boards Russia-linked 'Shadow Fleet' Tanker in Mediterranean· ERR (rus)
- LatviaLatvian radio host Sanda Dejus' shorts joke sparks mixed reactions online· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsCigaņiks replaced as Lucerne lose in Swiss second round; Strods and Vapne see action abroad· Sportacentrs
- SportsSpurs make Osimhen approach, Guimaraes set for Arsenal medical - Monday's transfer gossip· BBC Sport