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Thursday 6 August
- WorldColombian drug cartels send volunteers to Ukraine to learn drone warfare· Delfi
- BalticsLithuanian customs seize truck with 500,000 illegal cigarette packs· TVNET
- WorldBear cub with traffic cone on head delights internet as mother tries to keep calm· Jauns.lv
- BalticsEstonia and Sweden finalize rules for Swedish inmates in Tartu· ERR News
- WorldGerman interior minister suggests state actor behind drone attack· Politico Europe
- WorldTrump threatens prison for officials behind missile shortage leak· ERR (rus)
- UkraineUkraine Begs for Air Defenses, but Western Allies Grow Wary· The New York Times
- Culture“Rakstivāls” returns to Līgatne for third year, celebrating writing in all forms· LSM Kultūra
- UkraineUkraine hits two Russian oil refineries as deadly Russian strikes continue overnight· Guardian Ukraina
- SportsUK police confirm Uganda and Pakistan athletes missing after Commonwealth Games· Al Jazeera
- TechnologyMicrosoft warns of large-scale Russian hacking campaign targeting hotel Wi-Fi networks worldwide· Meduza
- UkraineUkrainian Drone Strikes Hit Russian Oil Refineries and Wildberries Warehouse· The Moscow Times
- LatviaBMW driver loses licence for a year after speeding at 170 km/h in Jelgava municipality· Apollo.lv
- EconomyBudget Airline Jetstar to Charge Fees for Using the Overhead Bin· The New York Times
- WorldReform UK proposes fining firms 10% of global revenues and jailing bosses over illegal workers· The Guardian World
- UkraineZelensky urges more missile defense after deadly Russian attack on Kyiv· Latvijas Avīze
- LatviaTragedy on Lake Usma: One Dead After Jet Ski Collision; Acquaintance Points to Possible Causes· Jauns.lv
- Culture14 tomato salad recipes for every taste: from classic to inventive· TVNET
- LatviaExpert: top appointments suffer from vague tasks and overreliance on resumes· Delfi
- UkraineUkraine's Parliament Member Discusses Missile Interceptor Shortage with NPR· NPR World
- LatviaHead of State Chancellery department leaves post for academic career· LSM
- CultureJapanese artist Naruhiro Matsumoto brings decade-spanning exhibition to Tartu· ERR (rus)
- UkraineSeventeen Killed in Overnight Russian Strikes on Kyiv Region, Air Defenses Overwhelmed· France 24
- CultureValmiera Summer Theatre Festival to Offer Night Programme and Side Events· LSM Kultūra
- SportsOlympic champion curler Muirhead calls off retirement· BBC Sport
- RegionsSeveral road accidents in Aizkraukle; truck driver injured· Staburags
- RegionsTwo men detained in Riga over series of fuel thefts from petrol stations· Bauskas Dzīve
- RegionsFirst motorcycle orienteering event held in Kuldīga region· Kurzemnieks
- TechnologyFrom garage to 150 slug traps a day: Viimsi resident uses nine 3D printers to meet demand· ERR (rus)
- WorldAlan Jones's accuser rejects claim he invented abuse allegations· The Guardian World
- BalticsErik Gamzejev: What will happen to Ida-Viru County after the 340 million euros are spent?· ERR News
- SportsGraudiņa and Samoilova open Hamburg tournament with win over hosts· Sportacentrs
- LatviaTwo men detained in Riga over repeated fuel thefts· Delfi
- UkraineUkrainian drones launch 'largest attack' on Russia's Yaroslavl region, governor says; major oil refinery hit· Meduza
- Middle EastTrump denies munitions shortages, threatens jail for leakers as Iran tensions persist· Euronews
- UkraineSecond Russian general buried in Moscow in a single day — name revealed· Jauns.lv
- LatviaBear monitoring is an investment in resident safety, says Latvian nature authority· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaGraudina/Samoilova start Hamburg Elite 16 with a win· LSM Diaspora
- RegionsLatest “Zemgales Ziņas” issue: Dobele cherry paradise, crematorium and arm wrestling· Zemgales Ziņas
- SportsGraudina and Samoilova open Hamburg Elite 16 with victory· LSM
- UkraineRussian strikes kill at least six in Ukraine's Kharkiv and Sumy regions· France 24
- SportsWorld Cup stars who clinched big transfers after tournament heroics· BBC Sport
- WorldUS Military Families Face Deportation as Immigration Protection Lapses· Al Jazeera
- DiasporaKristofers, raised in Northern Ireland, chooses to study in Latvia· TVNET
- BalticsKaliningrad court sentences Lithuanian citizen to prison for espionage· LRT English
- TechnologyChargepoly lands €23 million investment to drive heavy-duty fleet electrification· EU-Startups
- UkraineBloomberg: European and Russian representatives secretly discussed ending the war in Ukraine· BNN
- HealthNine Teas That May Help With Weight Control· Latvijas Avīze
- RegionsValmiera rowers triumph at Aldis Kļaviņš memorial races· Valmieras Ziņas
- SportsTrackhouse Aprilia Extends Contract with Raul Fernandez· Sportacentrs
- WorldAustralian opposition leader admits sending 'my job is boring' text during committee meeting· Euronews
- BalticsFire breaks out in dormitory in Tartu· ERR (rus)
- RegionsBauska council postpones primary school reorganisation, will urgently seek headteacher· Bauskas Dzīve
- BalticsTartu schools to offer drone training this fall· ERR News
- WorldMassive Locust Swarm Engulfs Dagestan, Threatening Crops and Roads· Jauns.lv
- LatviaSalaspils Municipality Advises Against Swimming in Daugava for Now· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaWhy young doctors are not choosing geriatrics· LSM Diaspora
- Health“Oh, you went into geriatrics?” Why young doctors shun the specialty· LSM
- CultureGugu Mbatha-Raw leads new supernatural horror on Sky Atlantic· The Guardian Culture
- WorldDrone With Explosive Device Found Near Runway at German Airport; Officials Cite ‘New Quality’ of Threat· NPR World
- SportsFIFA Apologises Over World Cup Private Investment Controversy; Real Madrid Set for Record Deal· France 24
- CultureDons shares unseen childhood photos and heartfelt thoughts about dreams· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldMelbourne shopkeeper dies after confronting suspected shoplifters· The Guardian World
- WorldMyanmar ex-junta chief seeks political legitimacy on first Thailand trip as civilian leader· Euronews
- LatviaFiscal Discipline Council warns hospital network reform violates legal requirements· Apollo.lv
- RegionsTeacher warns: scrapping exam threshold will weaken student motivation· OgreNet
- EconomyRussia Allows Sale of Lower-Grade Fuel Until 2027· ERR (rus)
- EconomyBakery “Lāči” turnover drops 3.4%, company posts loss· TVNET
- HealthLatvian woman warns about Shein package after family suffers serious health issues· Jauns.lv
- SportsBlueger on Maple Leafs move: Nice to start from a clean slate· Sportacentrs
- EconomyairBaltic's Swiss subsidiary still awaits permit; union concerned about social guarantees· LSM (rus)
- EconomyAmerican foulbrood detected in bee farm in Ranka parish; three-kilometre restricted zone set up· Dienas Bizness
- WorldCeuta mayor: More than half of remaining migrants in Spanish enclave are youths· LSM
- UkraineUkrainian and Bulgarian police dismantle international drug syndicate· Euromaidan Press
- CultureFilm on Amy Goodman charts decades of independent journalism and the East Timor massacre· The Guardian Culture
- RegionsBalticovo opens staff apartment building in Iecava· Bauskas Dzīve
- RegionsTwin Gathering Held at Smiltene Parish’s Muižnieki· Ziemeļlatvija
- CultureCountry Music Festival Brings Fans Together in Nairobi· The New York Times
- TechnologyThe $299 Viture Pro 2 are the company's lightest and most comfortable smartglasses yet· Engadget
- LatviaDAP: Bear monitoring is an investment in public safety· Apollo.lv