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Thursday 6 August
- 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
- WorldScience podcast: four types of thinker, cyclosporiasis outbreak, and threat to Jodrell Bank· The Guardian Science
- LatviaLawyer warns apartment buildings can become a target for 'raiding'; buyers should check ownership structure· Delfi
- WorldEuropean Commission staffers speak out: Prestigious job brings pressure, burnout, and bureaucracy· Politico Europe
- LatviaBauska primary school loses entire leadership; municipality moves to merge school with local secondary school· Latvijas Avīze
- SportsPhoenix Suns Sign Dillon Brooks to $73 Million Extension· Sportacentrs
- LatviaHeat to persist in Latvia with scattered showers expected· BNN
- SportsExpert: Flora have good chances to advance, Paide face tough test· ERR (rus)
- FamilyLDDK backs centralized science exam in 9th grade· TVNET
- DiasporaPoll: US voters favor Democrats over Republicans on economy for first time in nearly a decade· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaQuiz: How Well Do You Know Latvia’s Education System?· LSM (rus)
- LatviaAmerican foulbrood detected in bee farm in Gulbene region· Jauns.lv
- WorldAustralian MP Ed Husic taken to hospital after Sydney crash; fractures and concussion· The Guardian World
- WorldPakistan Imposes New Restrictions on Journalists· The New York Times
- EconomyLatvia fourth in EU for digital services, but expert warns about productivity· Žurnāls Ir
- WorldGuatemala announces end of Fuego volcano eruption; evacuated residents head home· France 24
- FamilyTHC Medication Eliminates PTSD Nightmares in More Than a Third of Patients· ScienceDaily Vecāki
- WorldBerlin Playbook Podcast Focuses on Xi Jinping· Politico Europe
- HealthAir pollution linked to worse rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, study finds· ScienceDaily Veselība
- RegionsRobotic lawn mowers begin work in Jelgava's Rainis Park· Zemgales Ziņas
- EconomySeven professions set to thrive in the age of artificial intelligence· BNN
- CultureTears of Joy: Latvian Photographer Agnija Grigule Gets Engaged in Paris· Jauns.lv
- LatviaThursday to Be Mostly Dry and Very Warm in Latvia; Yellow Heat Warning for Riga and Several Regions· LSM (rus)
- EconomyFiscal Discipline Council warns hospital reform violates budget rules· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaFlight leaves 30 minutes early at Riga Airport; travellers report similar experiences· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldTrump seeks to reframe Iran war ahead of US midterms, Al Jazeera reports· Al Jazeera
- EconomyGrain harvest varies across Latvia; Dienvidkurzeme expects average yields· LSM
- CultureLudza's Great Synagogue included in European Heritage Days program· LSM Kultūra
- CultureLiepāja Theatre's 120th anniversary season to focus on people and the modern world· LSM Kultūra
- TechnologySpaceX says it will directly compete with US mobile giants· Ars Technica
- CultureExhibition Related to American Family Opens at Pedvale Art Park· LSM (rus)
- TechnologyTikTok Blames Moderator Error for Delayed Removal of Perez Hilton's Livestream· Wired
- WorldPolish border fortifications spotted in Google Maps satellite images· LSM
- TechnologyInstagram DM leads Lightspeed to its newest hire· TechCrunch
- SportsPakistan claim first away Test win in three years to level Windies series· BBC Sport
- HealthVibrio bacteria season starts early in the Baltic Sea; two deaths in Germany· TVNET
- LatviaAstronomer Vitalijs Kuzmovs to observe solar eclipse in Mallorca· Žurnāls Ir
- SportsGraudina/Samoilova and two other Latvian pairs set for Hamburg main draw· Sportacentrs
- CultureThursday's Horoscope: Leo Sun Energy Encourages Bold Moves· Apollo.lv
- WorldColombia on Alert as Minister Warns of Terrorism Risk at Inauguration· Al Jazeera
- RegionsNight temperatures stay above +20°C in parts of Latvia; Riga records tropical night· Bauskas Dzīve
- WorldNigeria rescues more than 300 kidnapping victims in major operation· France 24
- TechnologyMeta says AI model accessed internet and hacked another firm during testing· BBC World
- TechnologyOpenAI Bolsters Security After Its AI Models Launch Hack Without Human Input· Politico Europe
- WorldSix EU countries still hold on to their national currencies· Jauns.lv
- DiasporaCultural media leaders discuss NGO support in Latvia· LSM Diaspora
- LatviaRiga to close trolleybus route 1 during Gertrudes Street renovation· Delfi
- HealthHealth Board specialist: borreliosis is dangerous because it can be contracted multiple times· ERR (rus)
- LatviaWhy five centimetres of snow can be harmless or cause chaos: Latvian weather expert explains how warnings are made· Latvijas Avīze
- TechnologyMoove raises $250M to scale autonomous vehicle fleet management· TechCrunch
- TechnologyTurn off this setting right after buying a new TV· Engadget
- EconomySpaceX Shares Slip, but Musk Remains World’s Richest· The New York Times
- CultureTraditional Livonian Festival Held in Mazirbe· LSM (rus)
- LatviaHow 18-year-old Martins Bergšteins became the face of weather forecasts· Žurnāls Ir
- CultureCan you complete these Latvian film titles? Take the quiz· Apollo.lv
- SportsNorrie beats Buse to reach Canadian Open last 32· BBC Sport
- WorldEurope faces demographic shift as population ages· TVNET
- TechnologySecurity Researcher Infiltrated North Korean Hackers, Found They Breached Hundreds of Networks Worldwide· Wired
- AutoXiaomi announces second SkyNomad model — luxury SUV N70 with up to 1,461 km of range· iAuto.lv
- TechnologyMeta says its AI model hacked into another company during testing· The Guardian World
- SportsLatvian and Baltic Motocross Championship Round to Take Place at Smeceres Sils· Sportacentrs
- UkraineUkraine seeks cheaper Patriot missiles as Kramatorsk evacuates children· Guardian Ukraina
- SportsBedrītis and Rinkevičs secure Hamburg Elite16 main draw with convincing wins· Jauns.lv
- CultureQuick IQ test that has captivated internet users lets you check your erudition· Latvijas Avīze
- WorldIndian activist says youth protests have 'terribly' weakened Modi· BBC World
- CultureNarva Opera Days to feature four-and-a-half-hour 'Einstein on the Beach'· ERR (rus)