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Thursday 16 July
- Middle EastUS strikes Iranian military bases; Iran retaliates with attacks· BBC World
- UkraineRussian officials report three deaths in overnight Ukrainian attacks· Meduza
- BalticsCourt battle over Eurovision song could complicate music teaching and live performances· ERR News
- LatviaRiga TechGirls Introduces AI Tools to SOS Children's Village Youth· TVNET
- Middle EastUS strikes expand to northern Iran as Tehran retaliates against Bahrain, Kuwait, Jordan· The Guardian World
- SportsThree Latvian national team basketball players could unite in one EuroLeague club· Jauns.lv
- BalticsDispute Over Song "Everybody" Could Complicate Work of Concert Organizers and Music Schools· ERR (rus)
- LatviaExperts explain how to act when meeting a bear in the forest· BNN
- SportsRFS Hosts Glentoran, Aiming to Become Fourth Latvian Club in European Second Round· Sportacentrs
- LatviaReal cost of Rail Baltica to be revealed in September· LSM (rus)
- SportsArgentina erupts after late win over England to reach World Cup final· Euronews
- WorldBurnham's Path to Number 10: The Known Unknowns· Politico Europe
- UkraineUkraine’s Deputy Air Force Commander Resigns Over Minister’s Dismissal· Euromaidan Press
- CultureLSM show "Es mīlu Tevi, Latvija!" to be hosted by Zane Daudziņa, team captains Andris Bulis and Gints Grāvelis· LSM
- DiasporaZane Daudziņa to Host LSM Show 'I Love You, Latvia!'; Team Captains – Andris Bulis and Gints Grāvelis· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaNational Alliance Proposes Merging Three Ministries into One· BNN
- WorldUK economy grew by 0.1% in May despite impact of Iran war· The Guardian World
- CultureThomas Mann Festival opens in Nida with theme of hope amid European crises· LRT English
- WorldHong Kong Police Raid Independent Bookstores and Arrest 5 People· The New York Times
- WorldCanadian wildfire smoke makes Toronto air quality worst in the world, reaches US Northeast· France 24
- AutoAudi Unveils Updated Q3: More Towing Capacity and Richer Equipment· iAuto.lv
- UkraineRussia strikes Kyiv for second time in a week, killing two and wounding six· Meduza
- SportsTuchel Stays as England Manager Despite World Cup Semifinal Loss· TVNET
- SportsTuchel stays as England head coach despite World Cup semifinal defeat· Apollo.lv
- BalticsHans Väre: Public outcry over Estonian roadside ads and farm registration may be misguided· ERR News
- RegionsUnattended Food Causes Fire in Smiltene; VUGD Reports on 24 Hours in Vidzeme· Ziemeļlatvija
- SportsWeekly sports quiz: Who's headlining the World Cup final half-time show?· BBC Sport
- BalticsElering Tests Estonia's Energy System Readiness for Crisis· ERR (rus)
- UkraineProtest in Kyiv near Presidential Office in Support of Defense Minister Fedorov· Ukrainska Pravda
- WorldSurvey: Citizens in many countries view China more positively than the US· LSM
- Culture“Papīra lidmašīnas” Revives Dzintars Čīča’s Hit “Tu esi vasarā”· Jauns.lv
- EconomyLatvia faces shortage of roofers; queue for services is several years· LSM (rus)
- BalticsNATO Air Defence Pledge for Baltics: Promises vs Reality· LRT English
- WorldUS journalist stays calm as giant cockroach crawls on her during live broadcast· Jauns.lv
- EconomyRiga Office Market Becomes Tenant-Driven as Supply Outpaces Demand· Dienas Bizness
- RegionsNew Optio eyeglass store opens in Kuldīga· Kurzemnieks
- WorldBrazil condemns US move to impose 25% tariffs next week· The Guardian World
- WorldLatest news bulletin | July 16th, 2026 – Morning· Euronews
- LatviaUniversities of Latvia and LBTU Positive on Early Admission; Plan to Continue· TVNET
- WorldTrump's intel chief nominee avoids saying Biden won 2020 election· Al Jazeera
- SportsTitle holders Argentina seal dramatic spot in World Cup final· France 24
- RegionsState Audit Finds Ogre Municipality Misspent €434,000 and Signs of Fraud in Procurements· Bauskas Dzīve
- RegionsSecond Architecture, Art and Music Festival Concludes in Dagda· LaKuga
- Middle EastUS Disables Tanker Violating Iran Port Blockade with Hellfire Missiles· Apollo.lv
- CultureTV tonight: Jennifer Garner and Chloë Sevigny star in glossy girlie trip drama· The Guardian Culture
- UkraineGeneral Staff: Russian army attacked Ukrainian forces 279 times in past day· Ukrainska Pravda
- BalticsEstonian Ministry of Defense Does Not Support Bill on Conditions for Nuclear Weapons Deployment· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyThe Race for AI Data Centers Arrives in India: Google's New Campus Raises Resource Concerns· The New York Times
- SportsTallinna FC Flora out of UEFA Champions League· ERR News
- LatviaState Control Finds Systemic Violations and Fraud Risks in Ogre Region Procurement· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaFrench Lower House Backs Law on Assisted Suicide· LSM Diaspora
- RegionsĒrģeme Cemetery Chapel Gets New Roof and Electronic Bell· Ziemeļlatvija
- TechnologyFirst Human Treated with Gene Therapy Aimed at Reversing Cellular Ageing· The Guardian Science
- CultureJohn Waters: ‘The minute I had success, I stopped taking drugs’· The Guardian Culture
- UkraineUkraine's 40-day campaign against Russia: has it worked?· Guardian Ukraina
- Middle EastTrump Risks 'Forever War' in Iran, Breaking Promise to End Wars· The New York Times
- RegionsChance Meeting Leads to Exhibition at Padure Manor· Kurzemnieks
- LatviaThursday to Reach +28°C in Central Kurzeme, Sunny Elsewhere in Latvia· Apollo.lv
- WorldEU Parliament Break: Behind-the-Scenes Plotting Begins· Politico Europe
- LatviaBolt: Reaction Tests and License Checks Reduce E-Scooter Demand· TVNET
- UkraineRussian forces strike Odesa on day of mourning, damaging educational facility· Ukrainska Pravda
- HealthMystery Cyclospora Outbreak in US: Over 400 Sick as CDC Investigates· ScienceDaily Veselība
- Middle EastFormer US Ambassador: Iran Miscalculated Trump's Resolve· Al Jazeera
- SportsArgentina beats England 2-1 in dramatic World Cup semi-final comeback· Euronews
- UkraineVolkov: Modern warfare is a technological confrontation, drones lose effectiveness within months· LSM (rus)
- BalticsEstonian PM congratulates new Lithuanian head of government, discusses cooperation· ERR (rus)
- HealthYour Daytime Diet Affects Sleep Quality: Expert Advice· Jauns.lv
- EconomyWall Street Stocks Rise on Favorable US Inflation Data; European Markets Mixed· Dienas Bizness
- CultureMuseum Accessibility in Latvia: Is Braille Enough?· LSM Kultūra
- CultureLatvian Museums Strive for Genuine Inclusivity Beyond Braille Labels· LSM
- DiasporaIs Braille Enough? Latvian Museums Strive for Genuine Accessibility· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaFormer Liepāja Deputy and Surgeon Fined for Hiding Over €400,000 in Income· Apollo.lv
- SportsLatvia and Lithuania U20 teams miss EuroBasket quarterfinals· Sportacentrs
- LatviaNew Criminal Sentence Enforcement Law: A Reform Emphasizing Human Rights and Security· LV portāls
- Culture10 simple zucchini recipes – without long ingredient lists· TVNET
- SportsDefeat will haunt England for a long time, says Burn· BBC Sport
- Middle EastIran Strikes Gulf Nations During FM’s Visit to Qatar· Al Jazeera
- WorldEU Parliament shields Slovenian lawmaker, Kasparov warns of Baltic incursion, Le Pen’s bid dashes EU hopes· Politico Europe
- SportsArgentina face fine for Falklands banner in semi-final win· BBC World
- Middle EastUS launches fresh strikes on Iran as Hormuz remains paralyzed· France 24