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Monday 20 July
- LatviaTo the Olympics without state funding? Government evades answer· LSM (rus)
- EconomyCompetition Council allows Healthcare Center Association to gain decisive influence over Latvian Maritime Medical Center· LSM
- BalticsLithuania sees no major disruption from EU's Entry/Exit System, despite problems elsewhere· LRT English
- UkraineRussian State TV Covers Up Massive Fires After Drone Strikes on Wildberries Warehouses· BNN
- SportsWTA to require genetic sex testing for all players· BBC Sport
- UkraineRussian guided bombs hit Zaporizhzhia: one dead, five wounded· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- LatviaTavars: Merging Ministries into a Single Economy Ministry Not Possible at This Time· TVNET
- LatviaTavars: Merging Ministries Currently Impossible Without Paralyzing Their Work· Apollo.lv
- SportsPivors and Ermane-Marčenko fastest in Latvian-Lithuanian MTB XCC championship· Sportacentrs
- WorldApps Marketed to US Troops Contain Chinese and Russian Code· Wired
- WorldHungary PM Magyar proposes chess grandmaster Judit Polgar for president· France 24
- BalticsEstonian hunters deploy drones to keep African swine fever from farms· ERR News
- UkraineUkraine and its allies hope Graham isn’t their last friend with Trump’s ear· Politico Europe
- WorldNorth Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump· The New York Times
- CultureWinds of Change: Weekly Horoscope for July 20–26· Jauns.lv
- CultureChristopher Nolan's 'Odiseja' Sparks Social Media Buzz· LSM Kultūra
- BalticsTallinn asks state to change funding model for civil registration services· ERR (rus)
- HealthSPKC Warns of Rare Sexually Transmitted Skin Disease· LSM (rus)
- CultureChristopher Nolan's 'Odyssey' Sparks Admiration and Debate on Social Media· LSM
- BalticsLithuania's Migrant Accommodation Reaches 60% Capacity as Migration from Latvia Rises· LRT English
- DiasporaEstonian teens abroad get first chance to work in summer brigades in Estonia· ERR News
- WorldUS Secretary of State Rubio Signals Willingness to Meet with Russian and Chinese Foreign Ministers· Apollo.lv
- EconomyEuropean Commission calls for review of banking regulation burden – implications for Latvia· Dienas Bizness
- CultureBBC broadcaster Edward Stourton dies aged 68· The Guardian World
- UkraineBotswana warns its people about Russian job scams that end in the trenches against Ukraine· Euromaidan Press
- SportsMarcus Rashford's Manchester United Future: Stay or Go?· BBC Sport
- BalticsI Land Sound Festival Day Three: Fire Show and World Cup Final· ERR (rus)
- UkraineWhy are Ukraine's military recruiters facing violence in their own country?· BBC World
- UkraineUkraine strikes Moscow with 400 drones after massive Russian attack on Kyiv; Lithuania warns of Baltic risk· Guardian Ukraina
- Culture«Prāta Vētra» Concludes «First Day Tour» with Grand Concert in Liepāja· TVNET
- WorldMan detained in Germany for throwing tomato at Bavaria's premier· Ukrainska Pravda
- WorldIsrael delays vote on Armenian genocide recognition amid Azerbaijani pressure· LSM
- WorldAndy Burnham's Promise to Deliver Tangible Improvements to Britons' Lives Put to the Test· France 24
- LatviaPM: Negotiations on investments in airBaltic ongoing with three investors· LSM (rus)
- CultureFrench artist’s mural in Sarkandaugava kicks off street art month· LSM Kultūra
- SportsBest shots from The Open 2026: McIlroy, Scheffler, and champion Fox· BBC Sport
- TechnologyItaly's Contents acquires Spanish financial wellbeing platform Balio in sixth buy-and-build deal· EU-Startups
- AutoXpeng X9 Air Suspension Fails in Heat – Car Leans or Drops to Ground· iAuto.lv
- CultureShania Twain's 'Little Miss Twain': A Rootsy Revival That Strays from the Dirt Track to the Middle of the Road· The Guardian Culture
- LatviaMan stabbed in brotherly dispute in Staiceles parish; victim was wanted by police· Apollo.lv
- LatviaMan Wanted by Police Stabbed in Staicele Parish· TVNET
- UkraineShufrych's son granted special conditions in reserve company· Ukrainska Pravda
- BalticsNarva College Receives Over a Thousand Applications for 300 Study Places· ERR (rus)
- UkraineRussian strike on Zaporizhzhia kills three, including child, injures over 40· Meduza
- SportsAfter World Cup final: Argentina players' bitter reaction sparks scuffle· Sportacentrs
- WorldAndy Burnham to become UK prime minister – live updates· Politico Europe
- BalticsSix Countries Back Lithuanian-Led Plan for Brussels Memorial to Victims of Totalitarianism· LRT English
- CultureGreeks Outraged Over Nolan's 'Odyssey' Casting: No Greek Actors· BNN
- CultureLoreta named hottest participant of 'Karsti. Krēta' show· Jauns.lv
- EconomyElectric Car Market Shows Growth After Pause; Chinese Cars Gain Share· Dienas Bizness
- CultureNew Exhibition Space in Old Riga Celebrates Centenary of Armenian Artist· LSM (rus)
- FamilyGames and Printable Alphabet: Aids for Teaching Children to Read· LSM
- CultureChris Packham joins environmental crime podcast; other weekly podcast highlights· The Guardian Culture
- TravelA pilgrimage from Canterbury Cathedral to the White Cliffs of Dover· Guardian Travel
- UkraineRussian drones strike Mykolaiv and Poltava oblasts, damaging petrol stations and industrial plant· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- Middle EastRubio Says U.S. Still Open to Diplomacy With Iran· The New York Times
- CultureCan you solve it? Think like a physicist: curtains block 50% of solar energy, but what about two layers?· The Guardian Science
- UkraineLithuania Bids Farewell to Volunteer Killed in Ukraine· LRT English
- WorldUK gets fifth prime minister in four years· BNN
- SportsFerrán Torres: Messi makes you nervous, but victory comes from team unity· TVNET
- BalticsEstonia's Drone Defense System on Eastern Border Still in Early Development· ERR News
- LatviaRainy start, sunny end: weekend temperatures may reach +26°C· Apollo.lv
- SportsEstonian Football Championship Round 20: Paide crushed, Flora loses to debutants· ERR (rus)
- EconomyThe Maritime Profession: A Pillar of Latvia's Economy and a Future Career Choice· Delfi
- LatviaInternational youth camp “Baltic Guard 2026” starts in Liepāja· Jauns.lv
- LatviaNew Southern Part of Riga Central Station to Get Exterior Finish by Year’s End, but Trains Won’t Run Until Mid-2028· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaMadrid Prepares for Grand Welcome of World Cup Champions After Festive Night· LSM Diaspora
- TechnologyStarwatch: How to Identify the Scorpion, Mythical Adversary of Orion· The Guardian Science
- WorldRising numbers of younger midwives quitting NHS in England, data shows· The Guardian World
- WorldProtests in Houston continue over ICE killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo· Al Jazeera
- CultureTV tonight: a serial killer’s sick, twisted game in The Dark· The Guardian Culture
- EconomyThree Investors in Talks to Invest in airBaltic; IPO Shelved· Dienas Bizness
- EconomyPrime Minister: Talks Underway with Three Potential airBaltic Investors· Jauns.lv
- UkraineRussia attacks Ukraine with nearly 100 drones and two Kh-59/69 missiles· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- Middle EastUS carries out strikes on Iranian targets for ninth consecutive night· TVNET
- SportsWales closing the gap to world's best - Morgan· BBC Sport
- EconomyEstonian industrial producer prices up 3.8% year-on-year in June· ERR (rus)
- SportsScaloni breaks down in tears, leaves press conference after World Cup final loss· Sportacentrs
- RegionsLielvārde Council Spends Hour Debating Human Error in Café Lease· OgreNet
- BalticsRetailers: Alcohol License Fee Would Increase Prices for Customers· ERR News