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Friday 14 August
- TechnologyGoogle will allow users to remove visible watermarks from AI-generated content· TechCrunch AI
- HealthCanadian plasma clinics halt donations after two donor deaths· The Guardian World
- TechnologyMarco Arment launches Unforgetful, a reminders app for chronic snoozers· TechCrunch
- BalticsLithuanian Foreign Ministry to probe allegations of ambassador's misconduct· TVNET
- AutoTraffic blocked in Riga after collision involving police car, trolleybus and two cars· iAuto.lv
- TechnologyYour dash cam might break state laws in the US — here's how to stay legal· Engadget
- LatviaHonor Guard Temporarily Absent from Freedom Monument and Riga Castle· Apollo.lv
- HealthKnee Pain After 40: Overuse or a Reason to See a Doctor?· Latvijas Avīze
- UkraineHUR: 18 of 26 Russian oil and stolen-grain ships face no sanctions· Euromaidan Press
- SportsPļaviņš and Fokerots finish European Championship in shared ninth place· Jauns.lv
- SportsTeenage Welsh cyclist Finlay Tarling dies after accident at Volta a Portugal· BBC Sport
- WorldColombia rescuers race to free man found alive under collapsed hotel after deadly quake· France 24
- SportsDaugavpils see off late penalty to reach Latvian Cup semi-finals· Sportacentrs
- TechnologyVergecast takes on Instagram's new logo and Zuckerberg's AI manifesto· The Verge
- LatviaRiga honours golden wedding couples in continuing tradition· LSM
- WorldFrance's Constitutional Council blocks law barring under-15s from social media· ERR (rus)
- WorldBarnsley test: can Burnham steer voters back to Labour?· The Guardian World
- EconomyFinance Ministry: Q2 unemployment exceeds forecasts· TVNET
- UkraineStray Goat Borka Becomes Mascot of Spartan Brigade After 18 Months on Front Lines· Euromaidan Press
- SportsVasiljevs withdraws from Chinese Grand Prix and will skip next season· Apollo.lv
- SportsOpenkart Makes Third Visit to Šiauliai This Season· Sportacentrs
- BalticsLithuania's Foreign Ministry launches probe into ambassador's conduct in US· Jauns.lv
- WorldMangione pleads guilty to federal charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing· Al Jazeera
- EconomyBanks in Belarus, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan sharply raise fees for cash ruble deposits· Meduza
- TechnologyMeta pushes open AI with Glimmer, but questions linger· TechCrunch AI
- TechnologyMeta releases open-weight AI model Glimmer; Zuckerberg argues AI should be 'for everyone'· TechCrunch
- HealthMedical groups demand at least 6% of GDP for healthcare and 30% raise for lowest pay rates· Delfi
- LatviaNine injured in central Riga collision involving trolleybus and several cars· LSM (rus)
- CultureMemorial Exhibition for Jānis Streičs Opens at Riga Latvian Society House· LSM Kultūra
- WorldUK imposes temporary ban on disposable barbecue sales and deploys military as wildfires rage· The Guardian World
- EconomyRussian marketplaces seek hundreds of billions of roubles in aid after drone attacks· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- LatviaMulti-vehicle crash in central Riga involving public transport and police car· TVNET
- WorldTaliban Rule Takes Heavy Toll on Education of Both Girls and Boys in Afghanistan· NPR World
- LatviaSerious multi-vehicle crash in central Riga disrupts traffic· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsLatvian basketball players start U-16 European Championship with a win· Apollo.lv
- WorldPutin’s 2026 Goal Is to Break Up EU and NATO From Within, NYT Reports, With Moldova as Key Lever· Delfi
- TechnologyKog looks to squeeze more AI inference performance out of existing GPUs· TechCrunch AI
- WorldRussia Plans to Create ‘Rapist-Pedophile’ Database· Meduza
- Middle EastKushner to Visit Israel After Netanyahu Rejects Gaza Board of Peace Plan· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyClair Obscur: Expedition 33 hits $33 in The Verge's latest deals roundup· The Verge
- BalticsBelobrovtsev, Kovalenko-Kylvart and Ismailova extend absence from Tallinn City Council· ERR (rus)
- SportsCeltic's Engels poised for West Ham transfer· BBC Sport
- TechnologyApple proposes 15% commission on purchases made outside the App Store· TechCrunch
- LatviaCamp for Children of Ukrainian Soldiers Ends in Limbaži Region· LSM
- UkraineCaptured Akhmat fighter says he chose Ukraine, drone guided him away from Russian ranks· Euromaidan Press
- TechnologySIA Mobilly reports system disruptions· Jauns.lv
- TechnologyUS courts to publish data on government spyware use in wiretaps· TechCrunch
- SportsValters Kreiss Fails to Reach Main Competition at European Athletics Championships· Apollo.lv
- LatviaInkēns: Illegal migrants akin to occupiers; border guards should use deterrent weapons· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsFCI Levadia training hall in Lasnamäe set for 2027 completion after years of delays· ERR News
- WorldLuigi Mangione expected in court as plea deal reports swirl in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing case· The Guardian World
- WorldYabloko Files Appeal Against Russian Supreme Court's Duma Election Ban· The Moscow Times
- LatviaZZS wants meeting with PM before decision on airBaltic financing· TVNET
- TechnologyTwo Female-Led UK FinTechs Join Forces as Cashflows Invests in Blackpool’s Tap & Go· EU-Startups
- WorldStolen Matisse artworks recovered in Brazil· Jauns.lv
- SportsO'Connor sits second in European heptathlon after two events· BBC Sport
- WorldNorth Africa's Maghreb Sees Sharp Decline in Birthrates· France 24
- Ukraine‘The fear keeps building’: Nizhnekamsk residents on life after a deadly Ukrainian drone attack· Meduza
- UkraineRussian agent who set fires in Kyiv sentenced to 15 years in prison· Euromaidan Press
- LatviaHonor Guard training leaves Freedom Monument and Riga Castle without ceremonial posts· Delfi
- CultureLauris Reiniks: Public Opinions About the Singer Differ Widely· LSM (rus)
- BalticsIceland's President to Make State Visit to Estonia· ERR (rus)
- WorldYabloko appeals its exclusion from Duma elections· LSM
- WorldNearly 500 arrested in France on suspicion of starting wildfires as blazes hit Europe· The Guardian World
- LatviaPolice seek public help to locate missing mother and daughter· Delfi
- UkraineRussia reports growth Putin demanded, but economists doubt it will hold· Euromaidan Press
- BalticsMeeting with non-faction MPs boosts Land's chances of presidential bid· ERR (rus)
- LatviaTraffic restored on Ventspils–Grobiņa road after tragic accident near Jūrkalne· Apollo.lv
- LatviaPolice search for missing woman with her 2.5-year-old daughter· TVNET
- EconomyLatvian government seeks Saeima's permission to join up to €30 million airBaltic financing· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsEstonia secures state funding to keep WRC round in future· Sportacentrs
- LatviaLatvian mayor criticizes ministers after overnight air alert in Latgale: 'They were sleeping while we worked'· Jauns.lv
- CultureTallinn Fringe Festival turns 10 with largest programme to date· ERR News
- Middle EastKushner Set to Visit Israel for Gaza Talks as Trump's Hamas Deal Faces Peril· The New York Times
- EconomyLTA: MERE crisis freezes over 1.65 million euros; FID prepares guidance· BNN
- CultureLauris Reiniks: From Childhood Dream to Television and America· LSM Kultūra
- EconomyLatvian government to ask Saeima for right to support airBaltic with up to 30 million· LSM (rus)
- CultureLatvian Publisher Releases German Comic About Life Values· LSM
- BalticsJournalist: Sex ad platforms in Estonia can make big money, pimping hard to prove· ERR News
- UkraineUkraine's Military Confirms Strike on Fuel Complex in Russia's Leningrad Region· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)