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PISA study results

Luxembourg to tighten smartphone restrictions in schools after reading scores decline

Focus on modernising pension systems

German-speaking health ministers meet in Luxembourg

After 21 years in Nancy

Iconic Japanese artist: Yayoi Kusama installation to be exhibited at Mudam

The AfD victory in Saxony-Anhalt brought thousands of protesters into the street in Berlin

At Brandenburg Gate

Far-right victory in Germany draws protesters in Berlin

Sarreguemines, France

Two men charged with sexual assaults on 26 minors

De Banneraum vum Musée Renoir zu Cagnes-sur-Mer

International news ticker

Thieves steal works worth €9 mn from France Renoir museum: mayor

First opened in 1861

Wasserbillig border bridge closed until 20 September

D'Kaz Chanel war am August 2026 28 Deeg laang verschwonnen.

'Nightmare is finally over'

Cat lost at motorway rest stop reunited with family after 28 days

Braderie remains about tradition, not turnover

AFP reporters in Kyiv heard fresh explosions ringing out in the early hours of Tuesday

Wave of strong explosions

Russia pounds Kyiv, ending three-day halt for US talks

According to Greenpeace estimates using government data, some 35 million people in Indonesia are exposed to toxic haze

Testing resources

Praying for rain as fires, haze plague Indonesian Borneo

The SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles will host next year's Super Bowl, with a clutch of teams in the hunt for the NFL crown as the new season kicks off

Most ambitious season to date

Super Bowl rematch kicks off NFL season as league expands global reach

Den Ulrich Siegmund an den Tino Chrupalla no der Walvictoire vun der AfD a Sachsen-Anhalt de 6. September 2026.

From dismay to 'no surprise'

Luxembourg politicians react to AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win

Den CHdN zu Ettelbréck.

9,700 child cases a year

CHdN defends paediatric care setup after mother-child separation draws questions

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg reacts to AfD win, cyberattack hits doctors, and EU invests in Greenland

Border control glitches

Travellers report problems with new Luxembourg passport

De Wolfram Leibe, Buergermeeschter vun Tréier, als Invité vun der Redaktioun de 7. September 2026.

Saxony-Anhalt election

Trier mayor warns against testing AfD in government

Weather

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Thrifty treasures

Your ultimate guide to second hand shopping in Luxembourg

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RTL Readers' Choice

Au Pain de Mary, Oberweis, and Hoffmann named best croissants in Luxembourg

Kanpai: Skewers, highballs, repeat

Time for second wind

The September reset: Why Luxembourg suddenly feels like a new beginning

Editor's Pick

Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat and Reddit are forbidden from creating or keeping accounts belonging to users in Australia under 16

Cracking down on big tech

Australians could opt out of social media algorithms under new law

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks to the press, one day after his party suffered a crushing state election defeat at the hands of the far-right AfD

Germany's Merz 'shocked' by far-right state win but vows to stay course

A growing body of global research suggests dogs can be trained to detect cancer and other human illnesses

Turning reaction to scent into data

Can dogs sniff cancer? AI joins the hunt in India

Weather & Traffic

Tuesday 8 September: from hot to not

BMS Engineering

Cyberattack on IT firm hits at least 80 Luxembourg doctors' offices

Emergency services

Two injured in separate Kirchberg and Howald incidents

Emergency services

Man rescued from Pétange basement after clothes catch fire on electric grill

police, auto, 112, pompjee, pompiers, feuerwehr, abroch, feier

Series of thefts

Police respond to burglaries and revoke licence after drink-driving

A Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone, which Ethiopia is known to have bought to help battle insurgents

A fleet of thousands

Ethiopia boosts drone production to fight rebels

This image released by Houthi forces purportedly shows a ballistic missile strike on trucks carrying military equipment from Saudi Arabia to Yemen

Heaviest attack since conflict reignited

Yemen rebels hit Saudi Arabia with wave of strikes, wounding 73

The eruption of Indonesia's Anak Krakatau led to nearly 3,000 flights being halted, stranding more than 340,000 passengers

Affected major airports

Flights resume gradually in Indonesia after volcanic eruption

The new bridge is designed to accomodate 'freight and passenger traffic', Moscow says

Across narrow border

N. Korea calls Russia bridge a sign of tighter ties

People pay homage to victims who lost their lives in the 2025 anti-corruption "Gen Z" protests, during a memorial near Nepal's old parliament building in Kathmandu on September 8, 2026, marking the first anniversary of the demonstrations that toppled the previous government.

Dozens of young people congregated

Nepalis mark a year since deadly protests that toppled government

Luc Frieden on day one of official visit to Singapore (7 Sept 2026)

97th edition of Braderie in Luxembourg (7 Sep 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Petange (4 Sept 2026)

Good atmosphere at Esch culture race (5 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Schifflange (6 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Bettembourg (5 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Bascharage (3 Sept 2026)

Street Art in Ettelbruck (2 Sept 2026)

António Costa in Luxembourg (2 Aug 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Differdange (1 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Rosport (30 Aug 2026)

International Dog Show at the Luxexpo

Five corners of Luxembourg: Larochette (29 Aug 2026)

Luxair 737 Max (28 Aug 2026)

Luxair unveils new Boeing 737/8 (28 Aug 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Consdorf (28 Aug 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Beaufort (27 Aug 2026)

Mayors' Day at the Schueberfouer (25 Aug 2026)

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The yen has weakened to more than 162 per dollar for the first time in four decades

Yen extends gains as traders eye rate hike, tech rallies again

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

Huge demand for technology products

China's trade booms as focus turns to expected Trump-Xi summit

South Korean chip stocks were among the standout performers at the start of the trading week

Crucial week of events

Tech firms rally, with eyes on US inflation update

Diesel prices hit a record high on Friday, with the price surge likely to have knock-on effects on inflation as it is the main fuel used in the freight transportation sector

Supplies disrupted

US average diesel price rises to record $5.90 a gallon: AAA

Computers inside data centers get hot and keeping them cool takes water

AI data centers are less thirsty now, tech giants say

Sixth straight week

Still on top: 'Spider-Man' dominates North American box office

The Melbourne Renegades Big Bash League (BBL) cricket team are to be sold to private investors

Australia's Big Bash T20 teams face sale to private investors

Germany's Alexander Zverev is through to the quarter-finals of the US Open after a victory over Italian Luciano Darderi

Zverev romps into quarter-finals as Darderi downed

Pakistan white-ball head coach Mike Hesson (2L) is now in charge of the squad for next week's third and final Test against England at Edgbaston

Pakistan roll the dice in search of consolation win over England

Khvicha Kvaratskhelia was perhaps the outstanding player in last season's Champions League as PSG retained their title

Outstanding squad

Is Champions League three-peat really possible for PSG?

Coco Gauff strikes a forehand on the way to a straight-set win over fellow American Iva Jovic to reach the quarter-finals of the US Open

Former champ Gauff holds off Jovic to reach US Open quarter-finals

Theatre festival preview

Four plays in three days at GEM festival at Neimünster Abbey

Jeck im Sunnesching

Cologne carnival brings summer party to Stadtbredimus

Alina Marazzi was among the directors using journalism as her subject

Focus on journalism

Venice festival turns gaze on war reporters, media industry

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Theft at Schueberfouer

Thief steals gold chain and threatens victims with pocket knife

From dismay to 'no surprise'

Luxembourg politicians react to AfD's Saxony-Anhalt win

BMS Engineering

Cyberattack on IT firm hits at least 80 Luxembourg doctors' offices

Tech is 'already a reality'

Robots protest rampant AI in Poland

Hundreds of thousands stranded

Jakarta airport and others reopen after volcanic ash crisis

9,700 child cases a year

CHdN defends paediatric care setup after mother-child separation draws questions

Weather & Traffic

Tuesday 8 September: from hot to not

Series of thefts

Police respond to burglaries and revoke licence after drink-driving

Diamond League in Brussels

Luxembourg's Van der Weken and Querinjean both finish fourth in finals

Emergency services

Man rescued from Pétange basement after clothes catch fire on electric grill

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