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Friday 24 July
- RegionsActivist Plans to Collect Signatures to Dissolve Jelgava County Council; Reason Unclear· Zemgales Ziņas
- CultureNew Season of «Supernova»: Song Submission Starts in August, Final at Xiaomi Arena· LSM Kultūra
- DiasporaNew season of Supernova: Song submissions start in August, final in February at Xiaomi Arena· LSM Diaspora
- RegionsPoor Road in Ziemupe Hinders Tourism Development in Kurzeme· LSM (rus)
- LatviaPainful Debate on NGO Funding: Will-o'-the-Wisps and Real Challenges· Žurnāls Ir
- UkraineZelenskyy to meet Trump next week in the US· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- WorldSpain declares state of emergency, France seeks EU aid as wildfires rage· France 24
- WorldSalman Rushdie testifies at attacker's trial: 'Knife came a millimetre from my brain'· Sky News
- WorldAs oil soars, experts watch Red Sea tankers for clarity on Houthi blockade· Al Jazeera
- Middle EastTrump: Iran to Pay for Damage to Ships and Cargo from Frozen US Assets· Delfi
- WorldMerz Announces New Cabinet Members: Warken Becomes First Chancellery Minister, Linnemann Takes Health Portfolio· Politico Europe
- CultureTribute acts help revive live music scene: Replika festival sets Guinness World Record· The Guardian Culture
- RegionsValka to Upgrade Public Sports and Recreation Zone with Community Support· Ziemeļlatvija
- LatviaZemgale Regional Court Begins Trial of Indian National Jatinder Singh for Serious Crash at Apšupe Intersection· TVNET
- SportsFlora and Paide Secure Narrow Wins, Nõmme Kalju Suffer Heavy Defeat in Conference League· ERR (rus)
- WorldChristian Brothers abuse victims to get 'full' compensation after EREA backdown· The Guardian World
- EconomyUS Imposes New Tariffs on EU and Dozens of Other Nations, Ranging from 10% to 12.5%· Jauns.lv
- Middle EastTrump threatens to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for shipping damage· Euronews
- RegionsExperts Explain How to Choose a Trimmer Based on Garden Size and Terrain· Bauskas Dzīve
- UkraineAnother 'Wildberries' Warehouse on Fire in Crimea After Ukrainian Drone Strike· Apollo.lv
- EconomyNational Library of Latvia to Introduce Entrance Fee for Visitors· Dienas Bizness
- LatviaKekava Municipality Attracts 366,000 Euros from European Funds for Shelter Equipment· LSM (rus)
- DiasporaRussia Recruits Drone Factory Workers Using Video Games and Influencers· LSM Diaspora
- UkraineRussia Uses Video Games and Influencers to Recruit for Drone Factory· LSM
- TechnologyMeta drops out of major clean energy pact as its natural gas buildout accelerates· TechCrunch
- Middle EastSaudi Arabia Sets Palestinian Statehood as Condition for Israel Normalization· The New York Times
- EconomyVID Director: Retreat from Shadow Economy Plan is a Bad Signal· LV portāls
- Sports'We contributed to our own downfall' - Higgins· BBC Sport
- WorldRussia passes 'civil death' legislation to freeze exiled critics' assets, block passports, and cut consular aid· Meduza
- WorldJapan's PM Claims She Survives on 0–3 Hours of Sleep a Night· BBC World
- WorldIsla Bell death: Man Fails to Have Final Charge Dropped in Melbourne Case· The Guardian World
- WorldWill Europe Warm to Britain’s New Prime Minister?· Politico Europe
- WorldTrump Seems to Backpedal on Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia· Al Jazeera
- LatviaStudent safety: 24% face physical aggression, distance learning as last resort· Žurnāls Ir
- Middle EastUS launches new strikes on Iran as oil prices skyrocket· France 24
- LatviaMinister: A Minister Must Not Unilaterally Suspend Municipal Plans· Jauns.lv
- RegionsPostal accessibility: residents increasingly choose parcel lockers· Zemgales Ziņas
- EconomyUS imposes new tariffs on dozens of countries over forced labour claims· Euronews Business
- LatviaSummer warmth returns to Latvia on weekend, but scattered rain still expected· BNN
- LatviaLudza Municipality Acquires Diesel Generators and Water Tanks for Crisis Situations· LSM
- DiasporaLudza Municipality Boosts Crisis Readiness with Generators and Water Tanks· LSM Diaspora
- DiasporaBaltic States to Create Unified 'Baltic House' at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics· LSM Diaspora
- TechnologyTesla's Robotaxi Promises Are Clashing with Reality· The Verge
- TechnologyUS safety regulator may create new rules for car door handles after Tesla incidents· TechCrunch
- RegionsFree International Media Camp for Youth in Sigulda Opens Applications· irLiepāja
- TechnologyClaude's voice mode just got smarter· Engadget
- Middle EastYemeni Militants Open New Front in Iran-US Conflict· The New York Times
- LatviaPVD Bribery Trial Dragging On: 15 Years and Still No Verdict· TVNET
- LatviaMini Cooper and Truck Collide in Riga Due to Blind Spot· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyFields Medal awarded to four mathematicians as AI reshapes the profession· France 24
- WorldUS imposes tariffs on about 60 trade partners over forced labour imports· BBC World
- SportsSwiss Shock: St. Gallen Beat Benfica 2-1 in Europa League Qualifier· Sportacentrs
- EconomySberbank to Close Foreign-Currency and Multicurrency Visa and Mastercard Cards from September 1· Meduza
- AutoRenault Clio Hybrid Covers Over 1,100 km on One Tank; Consumption Just 3.59 L/100 km· iAuto.lv
- EconomyGen Z Doesn't Want to Be Bosses — Worrying Trend for Europe· Jauns.lv
- WorldHealth workers in DRC face unpaid salaries and community hostility as Ebola spreads· Al Jazeera
- WorldMerz ally challenges Germany's far-right firewall ahead of crucial state elections· Politico Europe
- WorldMassive protests in India: 'Cockroach' party demands education minister's resignation· The Guardian World
- UkrainePoll: 80% of Poles Believe Russia Benefits from Poland-Ukraine Conflict· Ukrainska Pravda (EN)
- BalticsNew heating pipeline planned in Narva to reduce heating costs· ERR (rus)
- TechnologyInstagram bans users who post creepy content recorded with Meta glasses· Engadget
- SportsKing Charles highlights plastic pollution as Commonwealth Games open in Glasgow· BBC Sport
- RegionsThree International Artists to Create Murals Simultaneously in Liepāja· irLiepāja
- SportsSemenistaja and Kulambayeva Reach Quarterfinals in Hamburg WTA 250 Doubles· Jauns.lv
- LatviaBrave Latvian waitress risked her life to escape USSR: The story of Daina Pālena· TVNET
- WorldIndonesian court convicts 19 in baby trafficking ring; what happens to the babies now?· BBC World
- LatviaLatvian Waitress Risked Her Life to Flee USSR – Story That Caught The New York Times' Attention· Apollo.lv
- TechnologyAI guardrails are hindering offensive cybersecurity researchers, report says· TechCrunch AI
- UkraineEU's 21st Sanctions Package Targets Ozon, Yandex, and Wildberries Banks· Meduza
- Middle EastIran Rejects U.S. Cease-Fire Proposal Delivered by Iraqi Leader· The New York Times
- WorldSix candidates for UN chief present visions in New York town hall· France 24
- EconomyTrump imposes new double-digit tariffs on 60 countries· Al Jazeera
- WorldDouble Stabbing in New York Investigated as Possible Hate Crime· The Guardian World
- UkraineEU sanctions force Russian chess federation president to step down; new strikes in Ukraine· Guardian Ukraina
- TechnologyAI Kill Switch Act Would Let US Officials Order Shutdown of Rogue AI Systems· Ars Technica
- Diaspora«Liepaja» Suffers Defeat Against Austria Vienna in UEFA Conference League Qualifier· LSM Diaspora
- BalticsPoliticians differ on future of Tallinn's Alexander Nevsky Cathedral lease· ERR (rus)
- SportsLiepāja Falls to Vienna Austria in First Conference League Qualifier· LSM
- RegionsVivi Adds Extra Trains for Summer Sound 2026 Festival in Liepāja· irLiepāja
- SportsRFS Dominate Icelandic 'Vestri' 4-1 in UEFA Conference League Qualifier· Jauns.lv