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Monday 10 August
- HealthFor decades we avoided full-fat dairy — new study finds no downside· ScienceDaily Veselība
- UkraineFirefighter killed, two rescuers injured in Russian double-tap strike on Zaporizhzhia Oblast· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsBertāns: Porziņģis to miss World Cup qualifiers over club concerns, other players opt out too· LSM
- DiasporaBertāns: Porziņģis to miss national team duty over club concerns, several players opt out· LSM Diaspora
- Middle EastNetanyahu Rejects US Gaza Ceasefire Roadmap Accepted by Hamas· Euronews
- CultureLatvian music journalist Klāss Vāvere dies in Mexico — new details on his final days emerge· Latvijas Avīze
- RegionsRopaži municipality to rebuild Pērses Street in Berģi for €1.3 million· Jauns.lv
- HealthCSP: About One in Seven Young Latvians Was Overweight Last Year· Apollo.lv
- SportsRangers' shaky start piles pressure on McInnes· BBC Sport
- CulturePartial solar eclipse to be visible over Europe on August 12· TVNET
- WorldSuspected crime boss Kinahan appears before court in Dublin· BBC World
- EconomyUK PM Burnham pledges crackdown on fake discounts and subscription traps· The Guardian World
- WorldAlleged Irish crime gang boss Daniel Kinahan charged, held in custody· Sky News
- WorldMorocco's football federation chief joins political party, fuelling PM speculation· Al Jazeera
- WorldDaniel Kinahan Extradited From U.A.E. to Ireland· The New York Times
- HealthWhy young doctors aren't choosing to become geriatricians· LSM (rus)
- UkraineRussia and Ukraine trade overnight strikes, WHO confirms warehouse destroyed· Politico Europe
- WorldWarnings Issued as Heat Wave Intensifies Across Europe· The New York Times
- RegionsLatvia's emergency medical service warns against relying on AI for health advice· Bauskas Dzīve
- UkraineAt least 18 killed as Russia and Ukraine trade overnight strikes across border regions· Euronews
- WorldUkrainian flag taken down in Pristina as mayor says "Kosovo must be respected"· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- DiasporaHistorians: How attitudes toward Baltic diplomats shifted once the West allied with the USSR· LSM Diaspora
- FamilyHousehold trick: make towels softer during washing with one kitchen staple· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaLatvian woman Alise Vaivare recalls childhood in Vissarion's sect in Siberia· TVNET
- SportsLatvia's U-16 basketball team beats Czechia, tops group stage· Jauns.lv
- SportsNiemann claims New York title as Rahm locks up LIV season crown· BBC Sport
- WorldAOC announces she is freezing her eggs, will document process online· The Guardian World
- WorldEvidence points to South African special forces in murder of top detective· BBC World
- SportsShelton defeats Fonseca to reach Montreal Masters quarterfinal· Sportacentrs
- Middle EastNetanyahu rejects Trump-backed Gaza peace plan· Deutsche Welle
- Middle EastTrump: US to wait for economic pressure on Iran to build; Israel rejects Gaza peace plan· Al Jazeera
- EconomyHow Latvia's Deposit Guarantee Fund protects savers· LV portāls
- WorldAncient Roman shipwreck discovered off Sicily coast· BBC World
- TechnologyNasa plane to chase rare eclipse over Iceland for solar science data· The Guardian Science
- SportsLatvia's U-18 women's basketball team finishes European Championship in 8th place after loss to Italy· LSM
- UkraineRussian strike destroys WHO humanitarian warehouse in Dnipro· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsLatvia's women's team wins bronze at European U-23 shooting championship· LSM (rus)
- UkraineRussia ramps up missile strikes on Ukraine as interception capacity falls short· ERR (rus)
- WorldIndian student charged with murdering girlfriend in US, arrested in Germany· Jauns.lv
- CultureHoroscope for Monday, August 10: energy meets deep emotion· Apollo.lv
- CultureIndia Fashion Week blends ancient tradition with a futuristic vision· TVNET
- Middle EastNPR interview: How Iran's alliance network has shaped the Middle East war· NPR World
- WorldTrump names staff secretary Will Scharf as new White House counsel· The Guardian World
- WorldPolitical crisis deepens in Pakistan-administered Kashmir· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyAI models keep breaking out of safety test environments, researchers warn· TechCrunch
- TechnologyWhat you gain and lose when switching from iPhone to Android· Engadget
- TechnologyHistorian Jill Lepore: Silicon Valley misreads science fiction, undermines democracy· TechCrunch AI
- UkraineRussian strike on Zhytomyr Oblast hits German-owned company, forcing suspension of operations· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- UkraineZelensky: Russia could deploy up to 50,000 North Korean troops· France 24
- WorldEcuador charges former minister over 2023 presidential candidate murder· BBC World
- UkraineRussia strikes Ukrainian gas extraction sites across multiple regions· Euromaidan Press
- WorldTyphoon Danas makes landfall on China's eastern coast, a million evacuated· Delfi
- CultureEdinburgh fringe solo show uses online video format to confront childhood trauma· The Guardian Culture
- EconomyCitadele bank warns: social media scammers target both children and adults· Jauns.lv
- HealthStudy: choices made in midlife may delay dementia by up to 13 years· Apollo.lv
- WorldSpanish royal family holds annual summer reception at Marivent Palace· TVNET
- TechnologyNew quiz challenges readers to test their logic against ChatGPT· Latvijas Avīze
- Middle EastUS and Israel Launch Strikes on Iran, Triggering Months-Long War· The New York Times
- WorldAustralia weighs ban on take-home school assessments over AI concerns as minister calls urgent meeting after airport near-miss· The Guardian World
- SportsJablonec arrives in Riga on a three-match winning streak· Sportacentrs
- SportsAlgeria, Morocco, Cameroon and Malawi book 2027 Women's World Cup spots· BBC Sport
- BalticsEstonian parties split over potential conflict of interest in Madise's presidential bid· ERR (rus)
- UkraineRussian strike hits Volkswagen and Škoda parts plant in Zhytomyr Oblast· Euromaidan Press
- CultureLanguage and writing enthusiasts gather at 'Rakstivāls' festival in Līgatne· LSM
- Middle EastNetanyahu publicly rejects US-backed 15-point Gaza peace plan· The Guardian World
- LatviaTax police: Criminal networks in Latvia and neighboring states still cooperate on illegal cigarettes· Apollo.lv
- CultureRSC stages a new prequel to Game of Thrones with King Aerys the Mad King· The Guardian Culture
- WorldIn Poland, man attacked by bison after getting too close, eyewitness saves him with car· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldGermany warns of 'daily hybrid warfare' after explosive-laden drone found· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyStruggling Hedge Fund Situational Awareness Pours $400M Into Chip Startup Source Foundry· TechCrunch
- WorldActor Robert Carradine's family sues UCLA hospital over his death· Jauns.lv
- TechnologyArtificial intelligence is reshaping the job market in Latvia too· TVNET
- Middle EastNYT Photojournalist Documents Displacement and Danger in His Gaza Home· The New York Times
- SportsVilla and Roma eye Endrick loan from Real Madrid· BBC Sport
- LatviaPoll: nearly half of Latvians oppose withdrawal from Istanbul Convention· Delfi
Sunday 9 August
- Middle EastIran sets conditions for US troop withdrawal and reopening Strait of Hormuz· France 24
- WorldSyria and Russia Agree on Reorganized Russian Military Presence· The New York Times
- UkraineOne killed, five injured in Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast's Nikopol district· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- UkraineZelenskyy's Kosovo remarks in Belgrade trigger flag removal in Prishtina· Euromaidan Press
- LatviaDonor-funded summer camps bring joy to children of Ukrainian war soldiers in Latvia· LSM