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- EconomyKPMG apologises to whistleblower ahead of inquiry into ethical failures· The Guardian World
- CultureRussian YouTube channel 'This is Khorosho,' known for reviewing viral videos for 16 years, to shut down· Meduza
- LatviaChase and fistfight break out after crash in Purvciems· TVNET
- UkraineUkraine strikes Russian fleet, refinery and radar overnight as Zelenskyy seeks more Patriots· Euromaidan Press
- TechnologyNetflix to shut down two game studios amid pivot to TV party games· The Verge
- WorldFamily of Irish UN worker killed in Boeing 737 Max crash awarded $29m· BBC World
- UkraineUkrainian police warn Russia is stepping up recruitment of Ukrainians for terror attacks· Euromaidan Press
- WorldTrump authorizes private US companies to launch cyber-attacks on foreign criminals· The Guardian World
- CultureNeighbours will be jealous: a simple trick to change hydrangea colour· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyOpenAI launches 'Ultrafast' mode, speeding up GPT-5.6 Sol by 14 times· TechCrunch AI
- TechnologyOpenAI loses its second top executive this week· The Verge
- WorldPoland says it foiled Russian plot to kill Ukrainian American in Warsaw· Guardian Ukraina
- WorldKazakhstan bans Telegram dating bot ‘Daivinchik,’ the same one tied to Russia’s case against Durov· Meduza
- SportsNowacki claims European 200m breaststroke gold in dramatic finish· BBC Sport
- WorldIsraeli forces order families to evacuate homes in Qusra, West Bank· Al Jazeera
- Middle EastIsraeli Settlers Renew Siege on Palestinian Homes in West Bank· The New York Times
- WorldWildfire in Greece prompts boat evacuation of about 250 tourists· Apollo.lv
- LatviaMotorcycle and car collide during rush-hour traffic jam in Riga· TVNET
- LatviaBorder operation "Vilkatis" launched on eastern frontier — locals feel at the centre of it· LSM (rus)
- WorldPoland detains Russian national suspected of plotting murder of US-Ukrainian dual citizen· LSM
- CultureRiga exhibition marks centenary of Latvian émigré painter Raimonds Staprāns· LSM (rus)
- TechnologyAnthropic study: AI agents wage 'turf wars' against each other· TechCrunch AI
- Middle EastIsraeli troops evict Palestinian families in Qusra despite promise to remove settlers· The Guardian World
- WorldUK logs hottest day of the year as west London hits 38.1C· Al Jazeera
- SportsIngebrigtsen says Kerr's absence from Europeans is 'ruining' the sport· BBC Sport
- LatviaTram hits two deaf pedestrians at crossing in Riga's Krasta district· Jauns.lv
- HealthThe peptide boom on social media: what they can really do and where the risks lie· Delfi
- LatviaPetition to scrap Latvian MPs' transport and housing rent compensation gathers over 10,000 signatures· Apollo.lv
- CultureTallinn's VAAL gallery opens joint exhibition by painter Ludmila Siim and jeweler Marko Kazur· ERR (rus)
- WorldPro-war Rodina party's candidates rejected in Sverdlovsk region, days after it sued to remove antiwar Yabloko from Duma race· Meduza
- TechnologyUS to let private companies carry out cyberattacks on its behalf· Engadget
- WorldGreece: About 250 tourists evacuated by boat from resorts due to wildfire· TVNET
- TechnologyTrump administration to let private firms carry out cyberattacks abroad· The Verge
- HealthSocial media debate erupts over lack of affordable dental care in Latvia· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyOpenAI brings in new revenue chief amid ongoing leadership shake-up· TechCrunch AI
- SportsCardiff boss Barry-Murphy confident ahead of Wrexham derby test· BBC Sport
- UkraineUkraine reportedly offers Russia deal to halt attacks on civilian Black Sea shipping· Guardian Ukraina
- SportsFIA's World Motor Sport Council removes all restrictions on Russian and Belarusian drivers· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- World2026 so far: six earthquakes that mattered most· Deutsche Welle
- TechnologyFlock rolls out new safeguards after reports of police misusing its cameras· Engadget
- HealthDR Congo Ebola outbreak spreads to sixth province as death toll passes 2,100· Al Jazeera
- EconomyBAE Systems to pay $36m penalty over more than 100 US arms export violations· The Guardian World
- CultureNational Museum of Art opens centenary exhibition of exile artist Raimonds Staprāns· LSM Kultūra
- WorldPoland detains Russian national accused of plotting murder in Warsaw on Moscow's orders· Apollo.lv
- RegionsBrief power outage hits part of Balvi· Jauns.lv
- BalticsEstonia to host Baltics' largest AI data center as security service flags Nebius's Russian ties· ERR (rus)
- LatviaTram hits two people at pedestrian crossing in Riga· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsMarek Mejeris returns to VEF, shares thoughts on national team coaches· Sportacentrs
- SportsEuropean Athletics Championships: seven gold medal sets on Thursday, Grava in 200m semifinal· LSM
- TechnologyFree up Google cloud storage by tweaking one Android backup setting· Engadget
- WorldFire and explosion at ammunition factory in Italy· TVNET
- WorldMexican Volunteer Group Topos Azteca Arrives in Colombia After Earthquake· The New York Times
- WorldPutin makes first visit to disputed Pacific islands, drawing protest from Tokyo· NPR World
- Technology2K sets up new studio for its next sports game franchise· The Verge
- WorldTrain derailment in East Sussex shuts several rail routes· The Guardian World
- WorldChina and Indonesia's joint naval drills near Taiwan spark anger in Taipei· Al Jazeera
- CultureHoroscope feature claims each zodiac sign has its own 'love curse'· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldMangione's Lawyers to Meet Federal Prosecutors Amid Plea Deal Reports· BBC World
- SportsTočs/Auziņš exit European Championship in first play-off round· Sportacentrs
- SportsWould more sprint races benefit Formula 1?· BBC Sport
- BalticsEstonian pork producers selling at a loss amid cheap imports· ERR (rus)
- UkraineRussia and Ukraine trade attacks on grain hubs, fueling fears over global food prices· France 24
- CultureSalacgrīva marks anniversary of Japanese-style nobori-gama kiln· LSM (rus)
- CultureBjörk turns solar eclipse viewing in Iceland into a musical experience· LSM Kultūra
- EconomyLatvia is home to more than 28,000 non-governmental organizations· Dienas Bizness
- TechnologyAI platform Higgsfield releases feature-length film "Cully Hill Boys"· The Verge
- WorldFloods, Fires and Foul Air Hit Siberia's Tyumen Region at Once· The Moscow Times
- TechnologyMicrosoft merges Copilot apps, drops several underperforming AI features· TechCrunch AI
- WorldPerson fined in Norway for using foghorn to wake sleeping polar bear· BBC World
- WorldOne killed in explosion at fuel terminal in Rotterdam's Europoort· Euronews
- WorldFrench firefighters plan nationwide strike over lack of resources· Politico Europe
- WorldGuardian invertebrate of the year: journalists pitch their picks for lesser-known creatures· The Guardian Science
- UkraineWildberries damage in Ukraine: estimates range from a fifth to over half the network· Euromaidan Press
- CulturePeriod-instrument ensemble brings new drama to Bruckner's Third· The Guardian Culture
- LatviaKozlovskis appoints new legal adviser — Ilze Skrodele takes the post· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyInstagram unveils a redesigned wordmark· TechCrunch
- WorldPoland detains Russian man over alleged plot to kill US-Ukrainian dual citizen· Meduza
- TechnologySpotify adds indie publisher Kobalt to upcoming AI covers and remix platform· Engadget
- EconomyACA Timber disputes Competition Council ruling on long-term logging contracts· TVNET