Why Latvia's Government Just Collapsed

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldreu/Welcome to the TLDR News Daily BriefingIn today’s episode, we run through why the Latvian Prime Minister has suddenly resigned. Also, we discuss China cutting down on providing unemployment data; another politician assassinated in Ecuador; & Trump charged for election meddling. 💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews🗣 Discord: https://tldrnews.co.uk/discord/💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXASupport TLDR on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/tldrnewsDonate by PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR Store: https://www.tldrnews.co.uk/storeTLDR TeeSpring Store: https://teespring.com/stores/tldr-springLearn About Our Funding: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingSign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the Daily Briefing every single day: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefingTLDR is all about getting you up to date with the news of today, without bias and without filter. We aim to give you the information you need, quickly and simply so that you can make your own decision.TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by just a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, following, and backing us on Patreon. Thanks!Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Further reading:✍️ Latvian PM Resignshttps://www.politico.eu/article/latvian-prime-minister-krisjanis-karins-new-unity-resignation-announcement/https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/latvian-prime-minister-announces-resignation-2023-08-14/https://www.dw.com/en/latvian-prime-minister-announces-resignation/a-66526331https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/politics/15.08.2023-parties-jostle-for-position-in-wake-of-karins-resignation-announcement.a520188/https://www.mk.gov.lv/lv/jaunums/karins-uzsak-darbu-pie-jauna-valdibas-modela-izveides✍️ China Enemployment Datahttps://www.dw.com/en/chinese-exports-plummet-except-to-russia/a-66209046https://www.ft.com/content/a14ef388-5fea-4696-9791-0379b37e68bfhttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/aug/15/china-unemployment-rate-youth-economy ✍️ Ecuador Politician Assassinatedhttps://apnews.com/article/ecuador-crime-political-killing-election-villavicencio-14a5fd781e52d31855f3fc4e9711ff84https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/organizer-ecuador-ex-president-correas-party-killed-party-leaders-2023-08-14/ ✍️ Trump Indictmenthttps://www.ft.com/content/7fa26c57-db05-4875-b676-2fc404cff3de✍️ Hawaii Wildfireshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-66470121✍️ TLDR Good Newshttps://schmidtocean.org/scientists-discover-new-ecosystem-underneath-hydrothermal-vents/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.