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Saturday 18 July
- WorldGerman conservative parliamentary leader resigns over surrogate baby controversy· France 24
- WorldTrump's threats to revoke TV licenses get serious· Politico Europe
- EconomyChina warns UK over British Steel nationalisation, demands fair resolution· Al Jazeera
- SportsLatvian U-17 women's basketball team loses to Italy, will compete for 11th place at World Cup· Jauns.lv
- LatviaMotorcyclist hits pedestrian during Kurland Bike Meet in Ventspils· TVNET
- WorldGerman politician resigns after surrogacy child controversy· BBC World
- WorldAir quality warnings persist across US as wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota blankets country· The Guardian World
- UkrainePolish Defense Minister Hopes Zelenskyy's Promises on Archives and Exhumations Become Concrete Actions· Ukrainska Pravda
- HealthEstonian Health Board: Sprouts and Seeds Increasingly Behind Salmonella Outbreaks· ERR (rus)
- SportsWales without wing Adams for South Africa Test· BBC Sport
- UkraineProtests in Kyiv after Zelenskyy dismisses defence minister· Guardian Ukraina
- SportsJurmala 3x3 Basketball Team Fails to Qualify for Challenger Main Draw· Sportacentrs
- Technology600-mile road trip proves EV charging no longer sucks· TechCrunch
- TechnologyGuardian journalist Carter Sherman shares her fond memory of being terrified by Ocarina of Time· The Verge
- LatviaLatvian doctor Veronika Puisa heads to Antarctica – nine months of isolation ahead· LSM (rus)
- WorldNew monkey species discovered in Congo jungles· LSM
- TechnologyThe Verge Editor Shares Top Reading Tools and Community Favorites· The Verge
- WorldWhy the U.S. Struggles to Win Wars: Promises Unfulfilled· NPR World
- UkraineRussian Forces Strike Train Locomotive and Carriages in Zaporizhzhia Region· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- Middle EastIran Accuses US of Hitting Critical Infrastructure as War Intensifies· Al Jazeera
- SportsLatvian women's beach volleyball team supports men's team after defeat· Sportacentrs
- Latvia„Zaļā josta” Develops Infographic Series on Proper Cigarette Butt Disposal· TVNET
- WorldCuba on the Brink of Collapse as Blackouts and U.S. Pressure Push Society to the Edge· The Guardian World
- WorldRoundup: Gulf Tensions, EU Climate Pledges, and Heat Wave Deaths· Politico Europe
- SportsLatvia men's beach volleyball team reaches CEV Nations Cup semifinals· Apollo.lv
- SportsNorthamptonshire edge Somerset thriller to reach T20 Blast final· BBC Sport
- CulturePaavo Järvi to Conduct at Prestigious BBC Proms· ERR News
- UkraineKoretsky Plans to Optimize State Apparatus· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaNumber of railway suicides decreases in Latvia· Jauns.lv
- CultureConductor Edgars Račevskis' archive donated to Latvian National Museum of Literature and Music – over 3,000 items· LSM (rus)
- BalticsEstonia's Unemployment Insurance Fund Reorganizes Youth Services Without Expanding Staff· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyWireless Android Auto: A Tiny Adapter Makes Your Commute Easier· Engadget
- WorldRussian energy companies ask Indian refineries to supply more gasoline· LSM
- WorldWhite House backs Argentina players over Falklands banner in World Cup semi-final· The Guardian World
- TechnologyOpenAI to notify parents if their teen gets banned from ChatGPT for violence· Engadget
- WorldEthiopia opens new refugee support centre in Addis Ababa· France 24
- LatviaHeavy Rain and Gusty Winds Expected in Latvia Next Week· TVNET
- LatviaDeceased Man Recovered from Kundziņsala Branch in Vecmīlgrāvis· Delfi
- UkraineUkrainian drone strikes on Russian online retailer warehouses kill eight· BBC World
- TechnologyIndia's first private orbital rocket successfully launches· Al Jazeera
- UkraineZelenskyy holds second day of talks with frontline corps commanders· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldRussia Protests Removal of Soviet War Memorial in Valga County· ERR News
- BalticsRussia Protests Dismantling of Soviet Monument in Estonia· ERR (rus)
- WorldGermany: CDU's Jens Spahn resigns amid surrogacy controversy· Deutsche Welle
- EconomyItera Latvija Appeals Inclusion in FID Sanctions List· Apollo.lv
- SportsClear cut to punish DeChambeau - R&A boss· BBC Sport
- SportsEmīlija Brauna Wins Silver at European U18 Championships with Personal Best in Long Jump· Jauns.lv
- UkraineZelensky reportedly considers dismissing military commander-in-chief Syrskyi· LSM
- SportsLatvian U16 team loses to Germany in Istanbul, Berue joins on July 23· Sportacentrs
- WorldHalf of Canada's Wildfires Beyond Reach, Firefighters Forced to Let Them Burn· The New York Times
- TechnologySony Bravia 9 II: Powerful RGB LED TV with Best-in-Class Anti-Reflective Screen· The Verge
- WorldHungarian Prime Minister Supports Lowering Voting Age to 16· Ukrainska Pravda
- WorldAs He Steps Down, Starmer’s Future Plans Remain Unclear· The Guardian World
- CultureInto the Wild inspired a life of adventure – but the traveler learned freedom is a state of mind, not a physical escape· The Guardian Culture
- BalticsSubsidies for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Extended to Tallinn Region Municipalities· ERR (rus)
- CultureDrill Music Takes Over Addis Ababa: From Social Media to Mainstream· France 24
- TechnologyWired Tests Four Best Walking Pads for Small Spaces and Standing Desks· Wired
- SportsSesks drops to seventh in Estonia Rally· Jauns.lv
- SportsAustria Wien thrash Paks in friendly before Conference League tie with Liepāja· Sportacentrs
- TechnologyNew indie games: AI-run utopias, 2D Moss, and other surprises· Engadget
- SportsIn Bangladesh, Argentina’s Soccer Team Finds a Huge Fan Base· The New York Times
- Middle EastReports: Trump considers broader attacks on Iran· TVNET
- SportsIs MetLife Stadium a worthy World Cup final venue?· BBC Sport
- WorldIndia's salt workers: The human cost of the world's most popular seasoning· Al Jazeera
- CultureConductor Edgars Račevskis' extensive archive donated to Literature and Music Museum· LSM Kultūra
- UkraineAndriy Onistrat resigns from army after transfer to paperwork role; sees it as punishment for supporting Fedorov· Ukrainska Pravda
- CultureConductor Edgars Račevskis' personal archive arrives at museum – over 3,000 items· LSM
- Culture9th I Land Sound Festival Opening Day on Saaremaa· ERR News
- WorldArgentina fans in New York share hopes ahead of 2026 World Cup final· Al Jazeera
- UkraineHungary Blocks Opening of Next Chapters in EU Accession Talks with Ukraine· Delfi
- WorldLaos unable to determine cause of tourist deaths linked to methanol· BBC World
- SportsEngland and France to Contest Bronze Medal: 'Nobody Wants to Be Here,' Say Players· Jauns.lv
- UkraineZelenskyy: Warehouses hit in Russia supplied sanctioned components for drone production· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- EconomyInsolvent 'Baltic International Bank' to Auction Artworks, Including Ubāns' 'Still Life'· TVNET
- SportsEngland's World Cup exit: the dark side of rising domestic abuse· BBC Sport
- WorldUK poultry sector growth plan risks national security, campaigners warn· The Guardian World
- LatviaDeceased Man Recovered from Water in Vecmīlgrāvis· Apollo.lv
- WorldMidday News Bulletin: July 18, 2026· Euronews
- SportsInternational Basketball Camp 'Global Hoops Camp 2026' Concludes in Riga· Sportacentrs
- Middle EastUS and Iran Exchange Strikes for Seventh Consecutive Night· LSM