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Claude Meisch remains resolute

6% accelerated depreciation to be capped at €600,000 building costs

Diesel passes 2 euro threshold once more

De Gerson Rodrigues am Podcast vu sengem fréiere Matspiller Denis Boyko.

Controversial Luxembourg forward

'No one will break my FLF goal record in the next 10 years', says Gerson Rodrigues

This picture provided by NASA shows Crew-12 landing in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles on October 8, 2026

Enter the Dragon

Crew splashes down after 8-month mission on International Space Station

Britain's former prince Andrew, pictured in London in September 2025, was stripped of his titles over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein

Linked to Epstein

Ex-prince Andrew raid warrants ruled 'unlawful' but UK police maintain probe

Drug dealer arrested in Esch-sur-Alzette, theft in Luxembourg City

Preparing for autumn

Government warns of increased flood risk following record summer drought

What's On? 8–11 October

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

US Vice President JD Vance Vance stressed the US administration did not think that it was 'ever going to be necessary' to use force to take over Greenland

International news ticker

US suspending Microsoft from visa program: Vance

Response to civil service comments

A strong government needs sufficient staff, argues OGBL

Police intervention

Pickpockets target elderly tram passenger

De Finanzminister Gilles Roth an der Emissioun "Dir hutt d'Wuert" den 8. Oktober 2026.

Interview in English

Modernised expat tax regime yields 'very good results': Finance Minister Roth

Over 50,000 people

Record number of participants in this year's Vëlosummer cycle campaign

Convicted US murderer Christa Pike, whose execution has been stayed

Surviving two lethal doses

Woman in botched US execution walking, mentally 'foggy': lawyer

Canadian author Anne Carson has been mentioned as a possible Nobel laureate for years

'Bold and inventive oeuvre'

Canada's Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize

Up to 10,000 daily commuters

Minister Backes inaugurates new Howald multimodal exchange hub

From child benefits to electric cars

How the 2027 budget aims to ease burden on households

Weather

Highlights

Is your dog a real star?

Win Fressnapf shopping vouchers worth up to €250.

Terri Allington with Sam and Meredith on RTL Today Radio

Ask for Angela Luxembourg calls for safer streets with peaceful march

Thrifty treasures

Your ultimate guide to second hand shopping in Luxembourg

Luxembourg Life →

TravelMatKanner

Part 1: Let's get ready for Halloween

Science, technology, engineering, maths

The complete guide on Luxembourg's after-school STEM activities

Cocobelair – bringing big city vibes to Luxembourg

Editor's Pick

The AI boom has helped Samsung and other semiconductor giants around the world post record profits

Memory chip maker

Samsung expects 780% quarterly operating profit jump on AI boom

Microsoft's Surface Ultra will use Nvidia's state-of-the-art AI chip

'Hybrid intelligence'

Microsoft pushes AI vision with new, expensive Surface laptop

Days of heavy rain late last month inundated parts of the capital Bangkok

Water levels still rising

Thailand floods death toll rises to 60 since mid-September

De Chauffer, deen den Accident soll verursaacht hunn, war mat engem groe Peugeot ënnerwee.

Accident on Wednesday

Driver in custody after Pétange hit-and-run

D'Regierungsvertrieder aus dem Cap Vert op Aarbechtsvisitt zu Lëtzebuerg.

Cooperation since 1980s

Cape Verde ministers in Luxembourg for annual bilateral talks

From April 2027

Luxlait confirms deal to take on 50 Prolek farmers

Five Luxembourg banks launch shared ATM network, 237 machines planned by next year

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Baroness Catherine Ashton speaking during a joint press conference on the European External Action Service, heads of delegation rotation at the EU Headquarters in Brussels on 15 September 2010.

Hemicycle in Kirchberg

Baroness Catherine Ashton to deliver this year's Churchill Memorial Lecture: British-Luxembourg Society

(L-R) Sam Richardson, Arturo Castro, Jessica Biel, Teyonah Parris y John Cena at Comic-Con in California

John Cena and Jessica Biel hit the gas in 'Matchbox: The Movie'

Cybersecurity firm Asymmetric Security said it could not determine whether OpenAI's AI agents deliberately covered up their activity after gaining unauthorized access to government website

OpenAI revenue gap report rattles AI stocks

Steve Witkoff, seen with President Donald Trump on October 7, 2026, has led US efforts to end the Ukraine war

US, Ukrainians, Europeans to discuss 'new ideas' to end war

'Generation anger': students are angry about absent teachers and the poor condition of many schools

France pledges more teachers after school students vow no let-up

A security person wearing a face mask looks out from the door of an infectious diseases hospital in the town of Shelekhov, where an employee of the Irkutsk Antiplague Research Institute had died on October 7, 2026

Unproven 'cures' pushed online amid plague concerns

Home Expo @Luxexpo (8.10.26)

Mobility Minister Backes inaugurates new Howald multimodal exchange hub (7 Oct 2026)

Nations League: Luxembourg - Bulgaria (by Val Wagner) (6 Oct 2026)

European Road Cycling Championships Mixed Relay (6 Oct 2026)

Nations League: Luxembourg - Bulgaria (by Roland Miny) (6 Oct 2026)

Hues of red and orange

Photo gallery: Autumn in Luxembourg City (6 Oct 2026)

Student protest in Metz (5 Oct 2026)

Motocross in Bockholtz (4 Oct 2026)

Pure entertainment: Harlem Globetrotters at the Coque (3 Oct 2026)

René Pfeiffer's impressions

Walfer Vollekslaf (4.10.26)

Joyeuse Entrée in Ehnen (2 Oct 2026)

5th edition Luxembourg's Archaeological Research News Days (1 Oct 2026)

Finnish President Alexander Stubb received at the Grand Ducal Palace (29 Sept 2026)

Finnish President Alexander Stubb at the National Monument of Solidarity (29 Sept 2026)

Finnish President Alexander Stubb welcomed outside the Grand Ducal Palace (29 Sept 2026)

Finnish President Alexander Stubb arrives at Findel airport (28 Sept 2026)

Army chief general Steve Thull hands over the reins to Claude Robinet (28 Sept 2026)

Grand Duke Guillaume meeting Pope Leo XIV in Metz (28 Sept 2026)

Explore

President Donald Trump at a rally in Texas on Wednesday, as speculation grows of new strikes against Iran ahead of the midterm elections

Oil surges, stocks sink on jitters over US plans in Iran war

In April, China blocked the acquisition of Manus, an AI-powered app that can carry out tasks for users, by Facebook owner Meta after a regulatory review

Singapore-based company

AI startup Manus raises $500m after Meta acquisition blocked by China

The WTO headquarters is next to Lake Geneva

More resilient than expected

WTO hikes 2026 trade growth forecast on AI boom

Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai solved a century-old chemical mystery

French-Japanese duo wins chemistry Nobel for solving molecular 'mystery'

This undated handout photograph released by The Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum on 11 July 2019 shows Margaret Hamilton, a member of Draper Laboratory Staff at work during the Apollo missions.

'Computing pioneer'

Margaret Hamilton, scientist who worked on NASA's Apollo program, dead at 90

China's trade has been boosted this year by overseas demand for semiconductors, computing hardware and AI products

Unfair trade practices?

In Beijing, EU trade envoy says deficit with China 'unsustainable'

San Francisco 49ers head coach Kyle Shanahan admitted his side, who have started this season a perfect 4-0, have extra motivation against Seattle

Undefeated 49ers seek Seahawks revenge

Six-time French champions Bordeaux are facing extinction after their latest setback

Bordeaux confirmed in sixth tier of French football

The proposals, which included expanding post-season division series from best-of-five to best-of-seven, were presented in a bargaining session between the MLB and its players association

MLB proposes shortening season, reforming playoffs

Granit Xhaka captained Switzerland to the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, where they lost to Argentina after extra time

Swiss captain Xhaka gets suspended fine for fake Covid cert

A poster of Manchester City striker Erling Haaland is pictured outside The Etihad Stadium

As Premier League football returns

Man City must 'stick together' during crisis, says Haaland

Irish actor Andrew Scott and British actor Olivia Colman pose on the red carpet at the premiere of 'Elsinore'

Starring Andrew Scott and Olivia Colman

Searing AIDS drama 'Elsinore' opens London film festival

Nigerian film director and media mogul Mo Abudu poses ahead of the opening the UK's first cinema dedicated exclusively to African and black films.

Unique cultural centre

'Mad dream': New showcase for African film opens in London

British historian Julian Jackson poses during a photo session in Paris on October 6, 2026.

Cinema sensation

The British historian helping the French rediscover de Gaulle

Most Read

From child benefits to electric cars

How the 2027 budget aims to ease burden on households

Five Luxembourg banks launch shared ATM network, 237 machines planned by next year

Interview in English

Modernised expat tax regime yields 'very good results': Finance Minister Roth

Morning Roundup

Reports of second plague death in Russia, Luxembourg budget under scrutiny, and evicted Spanish pensioner dies

Up to 10,000 daily commuters

Minister Backes inaugurates new Howald multimodal exchange hub

What's On? 8–11 October

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Weather & Traffic

Thursday, 8 October: Slide and splash

From April 2027

Luxlait confirms deal to take on 50 Prolek farmers

'Bold and inventive oeuvre'

Canada's Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize

Hemicycle in Kirchberg

Baroness Catherine Ashton to deliver this year's Churchill Memorial Lecture: British-Luxembourg Society

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