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Thursday 16 July
- BalticsA first for Estonia: Fully electric aircraft lands at Tartu Airport· ERR News
- SportsNorris to Drop 10 Grid Places at Belgian Grand Prix· BBC Sport
- UkraineMykhailo Fedorov: Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister and the Face of Drone Warfare· The New York Times
- TechnologyOmio Group to acquire Rail Europe, creating rail distribution giant· EU-Startups
- RegionsJurmala Invites Volunteers to Sunset Cleanup to Curb Invasive Plant on Ragakapa Beach· Jauns.lv
- WorldNews Roundup: Orbán Ally, Odesa Attack, Bulgaria's Position· Politico Europe
- EconomyairBaltic plans to raise short-term financing from bondholders· LSM (rus)
- WorldPentagon Weighs Landing Airborne Division in Cuba· LSM
- SportsWorld Cup Final 2026: Spain vs Argentina in New Jersey· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyCambridge's Silicon Microgravity secures €7.08 million to scale its GPS-free sensing and navigation tech· EU-Startups
- BalticsStudy: Over Half of Estonian Drivers Ignore Traffic Lights – 58% Skip Yellow, 9% Run Red· BNN
- BalticsElering tests reliability of Estonia's power system with black-start test· ERR News
- UkraineUkraine gets a new prime minister – Serhii Koretskyi· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsScotland goalkeeper Craig Gordon announces retirement after 25-year career· BBC Sport
- TechnologyNetflix Releases VHS-Quality Version of 'Stranger Things' First Season· Engadget
- WorldToronto chokes under wildfire smoke· France 24
- WorldEleven dead in fire at Algerian foster care home· BBC World
- LatviaCandidate Removed from JKP's Riga List Due to Age Restriction· Apollo.lv
- SportsEngland football experts lay blame for World Cup semi-final loss on Tuchel· TVNET
- WorldAstronomers Detect Sugar Molecule in Deep Space for the First Time· Wired
- Middle EastBnei Brak to Introduce Gender Segregation on Streets, Defying Supreme Court· Jauns.lv
- BalticsEstonian cinemas sell 1.26 million tickets in first half of 2026· ERR (rus)
- CultureJuly in Theatre: Quiet but with Premieres· LSM
- DiasporaPersonal Experience and a Fictional World Model in Dance: July's Theater Overview· LSM Diaspora
- SportsOstapenko shows Wimbledon championship trophy brought from London in Lielupe· LSM (rus)
- UkraineProtests spread across Ukraine against removal of Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov· Meduza
- TechnologyxAI sues user for generating nonconsensual sexualized deepfakes with Grok· Engadget
- EconomyEscaping Beijing: Why some young Chinese are quitting the capital· Al Jazeera
- Ukraine‘Cardboard’ protests erupt across Ukraine against Zelenskyy’s firing of Fedorov· Euromaidan Press
- WorldBig win for Sánchez and Puigdemont as top EU court backs Catalan amnesty law· Politico Europe
- UkraineMP Poturaev Announces Resignation· Ukrainska Pravda
- SportsArgentina faces FIFA sanctions after victory over England· TVNET
- BalticsFood delivery apps to offer reusable packaging option from 2028· ERR News
- CultureMagone Liedeskalna Considers Moving to the City, Jokes About Living with Evita· BNN
- EconomyLIAA Expands Promotion of Latvian Regional Tourism, with Focus on Latgale· Latvijas Avīze
- AutoCUPRA Raval – A Small Electric Car with Big Character· Jauns.lv
- EconomyKeeping a Separate Energy Ministry: A Security Issue, Not an Administrative One· Dienas Bizness
- WorldStarmer nationalises British Steel and visits Ukraine on last full day as Labour leader· Guardian Ukraina
- CultureJolanta Pētersone Urges Adults to Keep Reading Children’s Literature· LSM Kultūra
- BalticsMan stabbed in Jõgeva, police investigating· ERR (rus)
- UkraineRussia strikes Kyiv with ballistic missiles; drones hit tankers in Black Sea; Fedorov leaves Defense Ministry; Greece blocks EU sanctions· LSM (rus)
- SportsMunicipal Support and Persistent Coaches Keep Youth Hockey Alive in Latvia’s Regions· LSM
- AutoNew Volkswagen ID. Cross: Electric Crossover with Up to 211 HP and 436 km Range· iAuto.lv
- SportsLake set to face South Africa after injury scare· BBC Sport
- 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