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Surgeon accused of unnecessary operations, Trump in Davos, and music education to reform

The UN says new language is needed to describe the crisis state of the world's water basins and aquifers

Beyond the point of recovery

UN report declares global state of 'water bankruptcy'

Symbolbild vun engem Dokter, deen sech de Knéi vun engem Patient ukuckt.

Accused of unnecessary operations

Robert Schuman Hospitals temporarily suspend internal surgeon

Many shops in the capital Tehran's Grand Bazaar opened again amid a heavy security presence after protests subsided

Arrests, casualties, internet restrictions

Iran protest crackdown latest developments

Weather & Traffic

Wednesday 21 January: Breaking up the grey

Transitional salaries

How ex-ministers are paid before returning to parliament

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola arrives prior to the presentation of the programme of the Cypriot presidency of the Council of the European Union during a plenary session at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France on January 20, 2026. (Photo by ROMEO BOETZLE / AFP)

Growing geopolitical tensions

EU parliament to freeze approval of US trade deal: lawmakers

US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on January 20, 2026

'Minor electrical issue'

Trump departs for Davos forum again after switching to new plane: AFP

Esou huet den Himmer iwwer Nordrhein-Westfalen ausgesinn.

Rare celestial event

Aurora borealis dazzles Europe, reaches Luxembourg skies

Grouss Policekontroll am Kader vun der Verkéierssécherheetscampagne "Gutt gesinn" den 20. Januar 2026 vu 7 bis 9 Auer op der N31 zu Péiteng.

Traffic operation

Dozens of warnings issued in Pétange and Mersch safety checks

Unemployment holds steady at 6.2% in Luxembourg

CGDIS volunteers

'We are there to absorb the shock', says deputy head of Psychological Support Group

Esch-sur-Alzette

Police seize drugs, arrest intoxicated individual

Grab your binoculars

Luxembourg residents invited to tally garden birds from 23–25 January

Film festival line-up

Luxembourg co-productions featured across multiple Berlinale sections

New Year's reception

Domaines Vinsmoselle prioritises quality and Crémant amid shifting landscape

Franziska Peschel reading her poem 'Fett'.

Multilingual national competition

Franziska Peschel books place at European Poetry Slam Championships

Weather

Highlights

Ready to experience the thrill of the LSC finale?

Win tickets for the final on 24 January 2026

Episode 156: Metal!!!

Car Stories episode 37 is out now

Eric Ernster drives a VW 3-litre Lupo

Luxembourg Life →

Sazio – Chic interiors, savoury pizzas

TravelMatKanner

New Year, new experiences for kids and families in and around Luxembourg

What's On? 15–18 January

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Editor's Pick

Do you need a Luxembourg address to get a .lu domain?

Novak Djokovic sayds an addiction to tennis keeps him going

No retirement plans

Djokovic says 'addiction' to tennis keeps him going at 38

Tastes of Luxembourg

Best of The Wurst →

The Luxembourg Wurst

The top 3 New Year's Eve stories from Luxembourg

The Luxembourg Wurst

International family visited by freakish Christmas figure the parents themselves created

Burglary in Ersange

Two suspects arrested after break-in

Symbolbild vun engem Iwwerfall bei engem Auto

Police bulletin

Five arrested in separate cases of theft, fraud, and drug trafficking

Following U-turn

Luxair CEO says Embraer E195-E2 'not a bad choice'

An Zukunft soll de Solfège-Cours méi lieweg ginn.

Practical training prioritised

Luxembourg to overhaul music education in 2026

Road violations

Luxembourg customs issued €1.46 million in fines to transport operators in 2025

A queue of people wait to get tickets to enter the courtroom in the city of Nara, highlighting intense public interest in the trial of the suspect in the killing of former prime minister Shinzo Abe

Gunman jailed for life in killing of Japan ex-PM Abe

Top seed Aryna Sabalenka powered into the Australian Open third round

Sabalenka and Gauff shine as Alcaraz gets set at Australian Open

US President Donald Trump said he would hold meetings on Greenland in Davos

'Sure I'm very happily awaited for'

Trump heads for Davos maelstrom over Greenland

Climate scientists say that human-driven global warming is bringing hotter summers, worse droughts, fiercer wildfires and other destructive weather events

Climate change fuels disasters, but deaths don't add up

Emergency services worked at the site where at least one person died when a regional service train collided with a collapsed wall near Barcelona, Spain's second deadly rail accident in days

Deadliest accident since 2013

Barcelona train crash kills 1 in Spain's second deadly rail accident in days

Luc Frieden in Davos (20 Jan 2026)

CMCM Indoor Meeting 2026 (18 Jan 2026)

Carnival in Maastricht (18 Jan 2026)

Demonstration in front of the US Embassy in Limpertsberg (17 Jan 2026)

Independent Little Lies at Cube521 (16 Jan 2026)

Fire at hotel-restaurant in Belvaux (17 Jan 2026)

High-profile guest list

New Year's reception at the Grand Ducal Palace (14 Jan 2026)

Behind-the-scenes of the European Convention Center Luxembourg (12 Jan 2026)

New Year's reception: Press Council (14 Jan 2026)

State Council's New Year's reception (13 Jan 2025)

Orange eLeague – media day (9 Jan 2026)

The 83rd edition of the Golden Globes (12 Jan 2026)

Fifty-two new recruits sworn into Luxembourg Army (9 Jan 2026)

You Can Sing at Rockhal (10 Jan 2026)

Weiswampach in the snow (10 Jan 2026)

Basketball cup game: Ettelbruck vs Steinsel 89:81 (10 Jan 2026)

Impressions from Crans-Montana (10 Jan 2026)

French Championship D2: Tornado Luxembourg vs Albatros 5:3 (10 Jan 2026)

Explore

Shanghai-based AI startup MiniMax's shares have surged since its Hong Kong listing this month

Free and open-source tech

Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains

Asian markets stuttered into the weekend, with eyes on US data and next week's Federal Reserve rate decision

Stocks stable after tariff-fuelled selloff but uncertainty boosts gold

Pakistan was classified in 2024 as the third most-polluted country in the world

World's third-most polluted country

With monitors and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight for clean air

Taiwan's chip manufacturers have been spared hefty US tariffs

As opposed to AI hardware

What growth?: Taiwan's traditional manufacturers miss out on export boom

A resident and her dog after a fire destroyed areas of Lirquen, Chile

Four-day deadly wildfires

Chile blaze victims plead for help from razed neighborhoods

Netflix says its all-cash offer to buy Warner Brothers Discovery could be voted on by WBD shareholders in just a few months

Amid Warner Brothers bid

Netflix shares fall as revenue appears to stall

Britain's Emma Raducanu hits a return to Austria's Anastasia Potapova

Raducanu to 're-evaluate' after flat Australian Open exit

Luka Doncic's 38 points helped the Los Angeles Lakers to a comeback victory over Denver

Doncic triple-double leads Lakers comeback over Nuggets, Rockets down Spurs

The ICC Men's T20 World Cup trophy

Security concerns

Bangladesh will not back down to 'coercion' in India T20 World Cup row

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz reacts in his Australian Open clash against Germany's Yannick Hanfmann

'Tougher than I thought'

Alcaraz comes good after shaky start to make Australian Open third round

Third seed Coco Gauff blasted into the Australian Open third round

Impressive Gauff storms into Australian Open third round

Sounds: interview

Biffy Clyro: Letting Biffy Be Biffy – ahead of their Rockhal return

Vicky Krieps nominated but misses out at European Film Awards 2026

'The battery was empty'

Laura Thorn reflects on Eurovision, exhaustion, and recovery

Most Read

Rare celestial event

Aurora borealis dazzles Europe, reaches Luxembourg skies

Following U-turn

Luxair CEO says Embraer E195-E2 'not a bad choice'

Practical training prioritised

Luxembourg to overhaul music education in 2026

Deadliest accident since 2013

Barcelona train crash kills 1 in Spain's second deadly rail accident in days

Sazio – Chic interiors, savoury pizzas

Unemployment holds steady at 6.2% in Luxembourg

Growing geopolitical tensions

EU parliament to freeze approval of US trade deal: lawmakers

Strained relations

Eyeing China, EU moves to ban 'high-risk' foreign suppliers from telecoms networks

Transitional salaries

How ex-ministers are paid before returning to parliament

Police bulletin

Five arrested in separate cases of theft, fraud, and drug trafficking

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