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Monday 24 August
- RegionsBauska municipality continues cemetery digitalization, but some sites still await their turn· Bauskas Dzīve
- LatviaCrisis Management Centre head: residents were not ready for 72-hour storm self-sufficiency· Apollo.lv
- RegionsSmall parish in eastern Latvia fights to preserve Latgalian traditions amid depopulation· LaKuga
- RegionsKuldīga district hosts Home Café Days with 11 hosts· Kurzemnieks
- RegionsStorm damage may take several days to fully repair as parts of Latvia remain without power· OgreNet
- RegionsNew principal takes over at Palsa Primary School in Smiltene municipality· Ziemeļlatvija
- LatviaZZS proposes 48-hour deadline for deciding on deportation of illegal immigrants· TVNET
- WorldNew Zealand considers banning children under 16 from social media· The Guardian World
- SportsHerlings' bike stalls but he still holds on for Dutch MXGP win· Sportacentrs
- EconomyMinister: storm exposed serious gaps in businesses' backup power capacity· Dienas Bizness
- BalticsStorm devastates Lithuania: one dead, four injured· Delfi
- UkraineHistorian: Western countries didn't want to do more to help Ukraine break free of Russian influence· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaMinister Tavars: Storm exposed serious gaps in companies' power outage readiness· Jauns.lv
- UkraineFor Ukrainian children far from home, independence carries deeply personal meaning· LSM
- DiasporaUkraine's 35th Independence Day seen through the eyes of children displaced by war· LSM Diaspora
- UkraineUkraine's forces neutralize 1,490 Russian occupiers in latest 24-hour period· Ukrainska Pravda
- Ukraine'The war leaked into every lesson': learning Ukrainian in a country under siege – podcast· Guardian Ukraina
- RegionsPublic vote to decide most valuable building in Valka and Smiltene areas· Ziemeļlatvija
- WorldEl Niño-Driven Drought Raises Wildfire Risk in Indonesia· The New York Times
- LatviaAbout 87,000 households still without power after storm; drones to speed up damage inspection· Delfi
- Middle EastIran's foreign minister dismisses upcoming new US sanctions as "same movie"· Al Jazeera
- UkraineUkraine's backers to meet in Kyiv to discuss support ahead of winter· Politico Europe
- EconomyFast-fashion giant Shein targets $27bn valuation ahead of Hong Kong listing· The Guardian World
- EconomyState agencies weigh replacing license plates after CSDD cyberattack· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaFallen trees from storm still disrupting traffic on Latvian roads· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldRuling party wins new parliament elections in Kazakhstan· TVNET
- CultureSinging actors gather in Dzintari for film-song concert· Apollo.lv
- LatviaLatvia's Week Begins with Brief Rain After Weekend's Severe Storm· Jauns.lv
- BalticsEstonia: Social Democrats close gap on Centre Party in poll ratings· ERR (rus)
- RegionsRogovka to mark fifth anniversary of Latgalian poetry slam in September· LaKuga
- RegionsStorm's impact on crops will become clear in about a week, farmers say· Bauskas Dzīve
- UkraineLSM invites readers on a journey through Ukraine's 35 years of independence· LSM
- LatviaAbout 87,000 customers in Latvia still without electricity after storm· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaLSM Diaspora marks 35 years of Ukrainian independence with retrospective feature· LSM Diaspora
- WorldGreek island of Ithaca banks on Nolan's Odyssey for tourism boost· France 24
- CultureChineke! orchestra gives belated premiere to forgotten Black composer Edmund Thornton Jenkins· The Guardian Culture
- SportsMejeris: Latvia's national team couldn't withstand Croatian physicality, but kept ability to fight back· Sportacentrs
- LatviaIs Latvia's attitude toward drought starting to change?· TVNET
- SportsHow the Guehi gamble paid off for Maresca· BBC Sport
- WorldLandslide at waste dump in Guinea's capital kills 30· The Guardian World
- WorldHuman-caused wildfire near Reno, Nevada forces 42,000 to evacuate· Al Jazeera
- LatviaAre parents entitled to a day off on September 1 if their extra leave is already used up?· Latvijas Avīze
- Middle EastUS Treasury Secretary Announces Start of Sweeping Financial Push Against Iran· Ukrainska Pravda
- LatviaFormer Soviet-era political prisoner: Latvia still has not annulled his forced psychiatric diagnosis· Žurnāls Ir
- RegionsMost Latvian residents rely on wages as their main income source· Bauskas Dzīve
- TechnologyNearly 3 million Teslas among record 4 million cars recalled in China over hidden door handles· BBC World
- EconomyFifth application round opens for small farm investment support· Dienas Bizness
- WorldMerz Faces Tense Autumn as Polls Slip and Storm Shadow Reignites Taurus Debate· Politico Europe
- BalticsBook of condolences opened in Estonia for former PM Siim Kallas· ERR News
- AutoStorm aftermath in Jūrmala: worst damage reported along the seaside· iAuto.lv
- UkraineRussia's largest Ozon logistics hub on fire as Ukraine also strikes military targets· Delfi
- UkraineZelensky meets US senators: sanctions bill and missile defence on the agenda· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- UkraineZelensky rejects rival's call for wartime elections, warns of 'huge risk'· France 24
- SportsEstonian football league: Paide beats Nõmme United at home· ERR (rus)
- DiasporaCyber agency: hacker who breached CSDD database likely also targeted other state systems· LSM Diaspora
- SportsTorres scores twice as PSG salvage draw in Ligue 1 opener· Sportacentrs
- RegionsTalsi municipality: several public institutions without power for nearly a day, childcare solutions sought· Apollo.lv
- FamilyKaspars Prūsis: from personal adoption journey to helping other families· TVNET
- Sports'Woeful' Aston Villa dissected by pundits after heavy Brighton defeat· BBC Sport
- WorldAustralian shark attack survivor says she has been given a 'second chance at life'· BBC World
- WorldUK's EU settled status system mixed up identical twins· Politico Europe
- WorldEbola cases in DRC reach 5,515 as Pope Leo calls for global action· Al Jazeera
- HealthExperts: strength training is a fountain of youth after 50· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastIran warns ships violating its rules in the Strait of Hormuz· Ukrainska Pravda
- HealthTexas researchers cut zirconia dental crown 3D-printing time from days to minutes· ScienceDaily Veselība
- TechnologyChina postpones Chang'e 7 Moon mission until 2027· Ars Technica
- UkraineRussia holds up to 20,000 Ukrainian civilians captive — one of the newest is a teacher who stayed to care for her elderly mother· Euromaidan Press
- UkraineCould Ukraine's refinery strikes push Russia toward a deeper fuel crisis?· Deutsche Welle
- UkraineZelensky rejects wartime elections, warns vote could split Ukraine· France 24
- EconomyCanada to impose tariffs on range of US goods starting September 8· ERR (rus)
- DiasporaCoalition partners split over LPV's possible post-election role· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaAfter storm damage, residents praise 'Lidl' chain for using generators· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaMinister Tavars: Latvia was not prepared for such a devastating storm· Jauns.lv
- CultureNew quiz published to test readers' general knowledge· Apollo.lv
- CultureThe legendary plum torte a newspaper printed again and again· TVNET
- EconomyUK productivity rising faster than official data show, thinktank says· The Guardian World
- SportsBBC pundits dissect Aston Villa's 'woeful' defeat to Brighton· BBC Sport
- WorldLarge forest fire threatens homes on outskirts of Ankara· Al Jazeera
- UkraineUK Prime Minister to Announce Support for Ukraine's Long-Range Missile Production in Kyiv· Ukrainska Pravda
- AutoNew MG 07 sedan debuts in China from around €13,700· iAuto.lv