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Saturday 1 August
- Culture"Summer Sound" opens on Liepāja beach with music and dancing· Delfi
- WorldSolar parks can become a refuge for bees, five-year Minnesota study finds· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaSaturday, August 1: Warm but Scattered Showers Expected· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaLatvian new music in July: fewer albums, more experiments and a hip-hop wave· LSM Diaspora
- CultureCarefree yet experimental: Latvian new music roundup for July· LSM Kultūra
- CultureNick Cave thrills Brighton with secret rooftop show ahead of only UK gig· The Guardian Culture
- TechnologyEU will require labels on realistic AI-generated content from August 2· Engadget
- TechnologyRecycling could become key source of materials for China's EV manufacturing, study finds· Ars Technica
- CultureJared Leto: From Teen Idol to Accusations of Exploiting Underage Girls· TVNET
- SportsLeeds Rhinos extend Super League lead with dominant 46-0 win over Toulouse· BBC Sport
- WorldLabour retains Greater Manchester mayoralty after second round of counting· Politico Europe
- UkraineDeath toll from Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv rises to nine, 27 injured· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldBeijing Protests After New Zealand Minister Tells Chinese-Born MP to 'Go Back to Your Own Country'· The New York Times
- HealthBeet juice and other drinks: the role of diet in maintaining healthy blood pressure· Latvijas Avīze
- RegionsWhat to Consider When Planning Store Shelf Layout· Bauskas Dzīve
- DiasporaInguna Grietiņa-Dārziņa steps down after 15 years at the helm of the Latvian Society in Ireland· LSM
- WorldUS drops charges against Olympian for damage to Reflecting Pool· Al Jazeera
- CultureWedding Gift Choices: What to Do When You Don't Want to Give Money· Jauns.lv
- TechnologyNew drone exploits human vision to become nearly invisible· Engadget
- CultureTicket refunds for canceled Pitbull concert to begin August 7· LSM (rus)
- UkraineThousands march in Kyiv for reforms in defence sector· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldNorthern Ireland misses budget deadline as crisis deepens· Politico Europe
- WorldUN chief: Strengthening El Nino pushes world into ‘uncharted territory’· France 24
- BalticsEstonian Opposition Awaits Madise's Reply as Presidential Election Looms· ERR (rus)
- HealthUnsafe one-night stand at a festival: first hours are crucial· TVNET
- SportsHunter Bell eyes golden sweep after Commonwealth 800m triumph· BBC Sport
- LatviaDispute over causes of last year's damage at Jēkabpils Secondary School No. 2· LSM
- TechnologyResearchers devise a full-color night vision device· Ars Technica
- UkraineZelensky reveals how many soldiers Ukraine has lost in the war· Apollo.lv
- WorldEurope to see first solar eclipse in nearly 30 years this month· Sky News
- WorldIllinois deputy who killed Sonya Massey denied early prison release· The Guardian World
- HealthBee and wasp stings: first aid and warning signs· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastEvidence Suggests U.S. Bomb Killed Three Civilians in Iran· The New York Times
- Middle EastNetanyahu faces political turmoil over Gaza disarmament plan tied to potential withdrawal· Al Jazeera
- WorldReader recounts close call in Mont Blanc's 'death couloir'· Latvijas Avīze
- RegionsHeat record for July 31 broken at Jelgava observation station· Zemgales Ziņas
- TechnologySnapchat stops rewarding fully AI-generated Spotlight videos· TechCrunch
- UkraineUkraine weighs criminal case against Belarusian leader Lukashenko· Meduza
- CulturePolish and Indian Folk Groups Arrive in Upīte for International Festival· LSM
- TechnologyGoogle rolls back AI image generator in Google Earth amid misinformation concerns· The Verge
- TechnologyAI Startup's Tattoo Hiring Stunt Draws Criticism, CEO Admits 'Poor Judgement'· Ars Technica
- LatviaTree on overhead wires halts train service on Zasulauks-Priedaine section· Apollo.lv
- AutoExperts Warn: Some Popular SUVs Come with Hidden Headaches· Latvijas Avīze
- CultureAugust horoscope: stars encourage bold decisions· TVNET
- UkraineRussian missile attack on Kyiv kills three as building collapses, catches fire· Al Jazeera
- SportsInfantino abandons FIFA plan to sell World Cup shares to private investors· Sky News
- WorldThousands of Migrants Enter Ceuta from Morocco, Sparking Criticism from Right-Wing Parties· The New York Times
- RegionsBauska City Residents' Advisory Council gets four new members· Bauskas Dzīve
- RegionsDobele Energy to raise heat tariff slightly from September· Zemgales Ziņas
- UkraineUkraine's Strike on Iranian Ship Highlights Potential Convergence of Two Wars· The New York Times
- UkraineKyiv rapper Zipulya drafted after five-minute medical exam, Instagram post says· Meduza
- TechnologyTomodachi Life: Living the Dream and Other Gadgets See Price Cuts· The Verge
- UkraineTrump expresses doubts over allowing Ukraine to manufacture Patriot missiles· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- SportsPļaviņš/Fokerots reach Rio round of 16 with perfect group record· LSM
- CultureInternational Summer Barrel Organ Days open in Tartu· ERR (rus)
- DiasporaPlavins/Fokerots Finish Rio Elite16 Group Stage with Perfect Record, Reach Round of 16· LSM Diaspora
- CultureFolk groups from Poland and India arrive in Balvi region for international folklore festival Ļipa kust· LSM (rus)
- RegionsVideo from Cēsis: ‘Summer snowfall’ turns out to be a swarm of mayflies· Latvijas Avīze
- CultureAstrologers: August calls for bold decisions and self-expression· Apollo.lv
- SportsSame start but different outlook at Rangers as McInnes era begins· BBC Sport
- TechnologyReddit keeps DMCA lawsuit against web scraper alive· Ars Technica
- UkraineMissile attack on Kyiv kills at least four; Zelenskyy seeks Starlink approval for strikes inside Russia· Guardian Ukraina
- EconomyBessent’s ‘to-do’ list suggests US planned yen purchase· The Guardian World
- SportsSvitolina loses to Eala in Washington WTA 500 quarterfinal· Sportacentrs
- SportsInfantino drops FIFA World Cup equity plan after football-wide backlash· Al Jazeera
- WorldRussia’s largest e-book service Litres pulls Pavel Durov biography days after founder labeled terrorist· Meduza
- WorldMoscow Court Orders Arrest in Absentia of Zhanna Nemtsova· ERR (rus)
- UkraineUkrainian Commander Ordered Soldiers to Fire on Retreating Comrades, Investigation Finds· LSM
- TravelBurpee Covered Bridge in New Brunswick: A Kissing Bridge from the Past· Atlas Obscura
- LatviaUnderground Cigarette Factory in Grobiņa Parish: Up to 1.5 Million Cigarettes a Day· LSM (rus)
- UkraineKhartiia commander comments on assassination attempt, vows retaliation· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- CultureChekhov Theatre in Riga covers Russian-language signs· Jauns.lv
- CultureNew Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of Superstitions· Apollo.lv
- HealthSummer Picnic May Reveal Hidden Health Issue: Reflux· TVNET
- EconomyAdani avoids company tax despite $1bn revenue from Queensland coal mine· The Guardian World
- WorldTrump administration to dismiss Reflecting Pool charges against David Hearn· Al Jazeera
- SportsMcInnes era opens with draw as Rangers held at Dundee United· BBC Sport
- TechnologyGoogle excludes sanctioned countries from Android developer verification· Ars Technica
- LatviaLatvia's anti-corruption chief Jēkabs Straume steps down after nine years· BNN
- AutoSesks Maintains Fifth Place in WRC Finland Rally After Day's Final Stage· LSM