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Thursday 13 August

• 11:59
  CultureNext year's Eurovision Song Contest to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria· LSM Kultūra
• 11:58
  LatviaBoat freed from sandbank in the Daugava near Skrīveri· Apollo.lv
• 11:58
  LatviaTwo detained in Ukraine over money laundering scheme targeting Latvian residents· LSM (rus)
• 11:58
  SportsLatvia's Graudiņa/Samoilova reach European Championship round of 16 in beach volleyball· LSM
• 11:03
  LatviaState Police help expose money-laundering network in Ukraine· Delfi
• 11:02
  EconomyLatvia's state forestry company fined €7.86 million for competition breach· BNN
• 11:02
  CultureLatvian translation published of acclaimed Ukrainian author Yuliya Ilyukha's story collection "My Women"· TVNET
• 11:02
  WorldMother of murdered sisters says Met police 'incapable of change' after Levy case· The Guardian World
• 11:01
  SportsMalawi stun Algeria, Cameroon beat Morocco to set up WAFCON final· Al Jazeera
• 11:00
  WorldEstonia's justice minister rejects UK plan to send prisoners there· ERR News
• 11:00
  LatviaBolt taxi driver calls passenger "racist" after she asked him to turn down loud Russian music· Latvijas Avīze
• 11:00
  LatviaVivi train tickets can now be validated via mobile app· Apollo.lv
• 11:00
  WorldUK sees its most significant solar eclipse since 1999· Euronews
• 11:00
  EconomyLatvia's State Forests fined €7.86 million for competition violations· Jauns.lv
• 10:59
  SportsPSG Beats Aston Villa for Second Straight UEFA Super Cup Title· ERR (rus)
• 10:58
  UkraineRussian jet drone strikes train locomotive in Odesa Oblast, killing two railway workers· Euromaidan Press
• 10:58
  EconomyState forestry company Latvijas Valsts meži fined almost €8 million· LSM (rus)
• 10:58
  CultureEBU changes rules: Eurovision hosting can be denied to a country hit by armed conflict· LSM Kultūra
• 10:58
  DiasporaTwo detained in Ukraine over money-laundering network that defrauded Latvian residents· LSM Diaspora
• 10:06
  WorldMillions gather across Spain to witness first total solar eclipse in over a century· NPR World
• 10:05
  UkraineFire breaks out at Ukraine's Izmail port after Russian strike· France 24
• 10:04
  RegionsLatvians capture partial solar eclipse with cameras and special glasses· OgreNet
• 10:04
  WorldHalf a million visitors gather for Spain's total solar eclipse· Euronews
• 10:04
  SportsF1 bosses aim to grow fan base to over a billion· Sportacentrs
• 10:03
  WorldUS labels Brazilian crime groups as terrorists — critics see election interference· Al Jazeera
• 10:03
  EconomyUK economic growth slows as Iran war drives up energy prices· The Guardian World
• 10:02
  LatviaThree injured in fires across Latvia on Wednesday, including a firefighter· TVNET
• 10:02
  LatviaKiteboarder rescued at sea as three, including a firefighter, injured in fires· Latvijas Avīze
• 10:02
  EconomyLife in Latvia no longer cheap: food and clothing now pricier than EU average· BNN
• 10:01
  SportsYoung gymnast Evans: LA 2028 focus is improvement, not medals· BBC Sport
• 10:00
  WorldJapan protests Putin's visit to disputed Kuril Islands· Apollo.lv
• 10:00
  WorldClacton By-Election: Farage Faces Off Against Binface· The New York Times
• 10:00
  WorldUS refuses to release 18 documents on Prince Harry's immigration case· Jauns.lv
• 09:59
  SportsJefimova misses 100m breaststroke podium by fraction of a second at Euro Champs· ERR News
• 09:04
  EconomySAF Tehnika more than doubles quarterly revenue in latest financial quarter· Dienas Bizness
• 09:04
  UkraineRussian strike sparks fire at Ukraine port; Zelenskyy seeks more interceptors· Al Jazeera
• 09:03
  WorldJapan protests after Putin visits disputed Kuril island· BBC World
• 09:02
  LatviaKulbergs: cutting red tape will require changes to hundreds of laws· Latvijas Avīze
• 09:02
  Middle EastTrump: US in full control of Strait of Hormuz, plans to keep it· Jauns.lv
• 09:01
  RegionsFireworks to light up Ogre's town festival Saturday, with traffic restrictions expected· OgreNet
• 09:01
  BalticsEstonia to release coin featuring Kõpu Lighthouse in 2027· ERR (rus)
• 09:01
  WorldPartial solar eclipse seen over Estonia· ERR News
• 09:01
  LatviaCourt to decide on detention of man accused of assaulting wife in Jēkabpils· Apollo.lv
• 09:00
  WorldUK closes 13 more asylum hotels, but relocation brings new struggles· The Guardian World
• 09:00
  SportsLatvia's U16 basketball team beats Greece to reach European semifinal· Sportacentrs
• 09:00
  RegionsLatvian actor and film director Gunārs Cilinskis would have turned 95 this year· Staburags
• 08:59
  SportsThree Latvian beach volleyball duos to play second matches at European Championship· TVNET
• 08:59
  SportsBBC Sport launches daily 'Who am I?' guessing game for The Hundred· BBC Sport
• 08:59
  LatviaPetition launched to abolish Saeima members' transport and rent compensation· Delfi
• 08:58
  UkraineUkraine strikes Novorossiysk grain terminals and Russian naval base· BNN
• 08:58
  HealthBreast cancer remains widespread in Latvia — mobile mammography reaches rural women· LSM (rus)
• 08:58
  WorldPutin visits Kuril Islands for first time since coming to power; Japan condemns trip· LSM
• 08:05
  CultureBill Nighy on dashed writing dreams and his new role as a reclusive novelist· The Guardian Culture
• 08:03
  RegionsCare centres across Latvia to hold joint open days for volunteers on September 12· Zemgales Ziņas
• 08:03
  UkraineZelensky: 5% of US Patriot interceptors would let Ukraine survive winter· Delfi
• 08:02
  RegionsOpinion: distrust between society and power echoes historical mistakes· Kurzemnieks
• 08:02
  LatviaLatvia to see drier, sunnier weather as anticyclone approaches· BNN
• 08:02
  WorldColombia quake death toll rises to 265 as search efforts enter final phase· Al Jazeera
• 08:01
  SportsWelsh Fire miss out on Hundred play-offs again despite improved season· BBC Sport
• 08:00
  Middle EastUS strikes on Houthis killed 153 civilians in Yemen last year, Pentagon review finds· Euronews
• 07:59
  LatviaLatvian State Forests expert shares tip for locating the best chanterelle spots· Latvijas Avīze
• 07:59
  WorldEtna eruption forces closure of Sicily's Catania airport· ERR (rus)
• 07:58
  DiasporaDisinformation campaign using fake media-style stories uncovered ahead of German elections· LSM Diaspora
• 07:58
  LatviaCaptain Gvido Laudups appointed new head of Naval Forces· LSM (rus)
• 07:58
  EconomyWall Street stocks mostly rise as European markets slip· Dienas Bizness
• 07:08
  TechnologyTrump sued over plan to sell paid Truth Social API access for up to $100K a month· Ars Technica
• 07:07
  SportsFernandes steals the show at Croke Park as Man Utd face fresh questions over his future· BBC Sport
• 07:06
  LatviaFact-check: Does Latvia really not restrict its airspace?· Apollo.lv
• 07:05
  SportsSpanish Olympic skateboarder syncs stunt with solar eclipse· Al Jazeera
• 07:05
  WorldSurrogate who fled to Texas gives birth to boy with severe heart defect amid legal dispute· The Guardian World
• 07:04
  TechnologyTwitch lets users block Amazon from using their content for AI training· BBC World
• 07:04
  EconomyWhich professions will survive the age of artificial intelligence· Žurnāls Ir
• 07:04
  WorldVenezuela talks conclude with agreement on judicial reform and frozen funds· France 24
• 07:03
  RegionsLLKC: weather conditions mostly favorable for this year's grain harvest· Bauskas Dzīve
• 07:02
  LatviaPrice mismatch at Latvian stores: what are your rights when the checkout price is higher than the shelf tag?· Latvijas Avīze
• 07:02
  WorldPolitico's 'Machthaber' podcast turns spotlight on Argentina's Javier Milei· Politico Europe
• 07:02
  EconomyDelfinGroup bonds worth five million euros to join stock exchange's alternative market· Dienas Bizness
• 07:01
  SportsKTM test rider Espargaro: 2027 MotoGP bikes will be a completely different category· Sportacentrs
• 07:01
  UkraineUkraine to limit detailed reports on Russian missile strikes· Delfi
• 07:00
  LatviaPetition launched to end travel and rent compensation for Latvian MPs· TVNET