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Many websites offline

Luxembourg authorities take precautionary action following critical PHP security flaws

Meteolux warns of strong winds on Friday

Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel speaking at the BPF 10th anniversary event.

Across 20 countries

BPF marks 10 years with €15 million mobilised for sustainable development projects

Climate setback

Chamber of Employees and Mouveco criticise planned tax breaks for hybrid cars

Plenary vote by 12 November

Tilly Metz nominated by Greens for European Parliament Vice-President post

Morning Roundup

PHP flaws hit Luxembourg websites, CNS faces €100 million deficit, and Ukraine talks agreed

The firings come amid a tense debate about AI safety and whether the technology presents an existential risk to humanity

PHP vulnerability

Websites go dark as AI exposes critical security flaws

According to Ministry of Labour

Amazon fails to meet overtime record requirements under Luxembourg labour law

A Frankräich ginn et vill Peagen op den Autobunnen.

From vignettes to tolls

What Luxembourg drivers need to know before heading abroad

The penalty comes a couple of months after Meta agreed to pay $18 billion to settle claims brought by 48 other states, including allegations tied to Cambridge Analytica

Data harvesting scandal

Judge orders Meta to pay $25 bn to New Mexico in Cambridge Analytica case

Saudi Arabia has faced near-daily attacks from the Iran-backed Houthis, including a strike on Riyadh's international airport that was the kingdom's deadliest in years

Amid deadly Houthi attacks

Washington orders US embassy staff, families to leave Saudi Arabia

Four times a week

Etihad launches direct flights between Luxembourg and Abu Dhabi

Should Luxembourgish become a mandatory integration language?

Price of 95 petrol to drop from Thursday night

Weather & Traffic

Thursday, 22 October: A bit unpleasant

Official warning issued

Major security flaws in PHP put websites and online services worldwide at risk

Reforms set in motion

Audit reveals staff shortages and weak controls at Immigration Directorate

Weather

Highlights

Is your home well protected?

Take the quiz for a chance to win a €2,500 voucher offered by SecuriTec!

Thrifty treasures

Your ultimate guide to second hand shopping in Luxembourg

Luxembourg Life →

Salento: a little taste of sunshine

RTL Readers' Choice

Who serves the best mussels in Luxembourg?

Behind closed doors

Tenant privacy in Luxembourg: Can your landlord enter your home without permission?

Editor's Pick

Chile, the world's largest copper producer, has seen its output hit 15-year lows due to a mix of ageing seams, El Nino and delays to expansion projects

Due to El Nino?

Why Chile's copper output is sinking despite booming demand

The US energy blockade on Cuba has caused water supplies to falter

US energy blockade

'Daily struggle': Cubans dig wells in search of water

Cancer patients listen to music and view art on high-resolution screens to relax during radiotherapy

From art-filled treatment to museum tours

Rome hospital taps culture to help heal cancer patients

Police bulletin

Driver threatens people with axe, two suspects arrested after attempted theft in Schifflange

€100 million deficit

Government and partners meet in Dudelange to discuss health insurance system

Energy price debate

LCGB President warns tripartite talks are no 'magic solution' to rising costs

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Circumstances yet unclear

Woman found dead in Esch-sur-Alzette garden on Wednesday morning

Police search for missing 56-year-old João Luis De Jesus Travanca

Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, inspects defences at an undisclosed location of the border

Keeping 'close watch'

Seoul sees no signs of new North Korean weapons on border

Ukrainian firefighters work at the site of a Russian missile strike at private houses in Kyiv late on Wednesday

Following Witkoff meeting

Russian strikes kill 7 in Ukraine after US envoy meets Putin

Blazes in Indonesia have burned through nearly two million hectares this year, according to a deforestation monitor

Corporate accountability

Focus turns to firms as Indonesia fire haze worsens

Gadi Eisenkot, former Israeli army chief of staff and top contender to be prime minister, speaks in Glilot north of Tel Aviv on October 13, 2026

Former army chief of staff

In Israel, Eisenkot tries quiet appeal to oust Netanyahu

France's government has admitted it 'lost control' in the frenzy of street violence that erupted last weekend

Post-pone non-essential travel

Thailand, Malaysia urge citizens to avoid protest-hit EU nations

First Etihad flight arrives at Findel (21 Oct 2026)

House of Entrepreneurship ten-year anniversary (20 Oct 2026)

Tripartite meet at Senningen castle – pictures by SIP (20 Oct 2026)

Nightshift Car Meet in Mondercange (18 Oct 2026)

David Duchovny at Rockhal (19 Oct 2026)

LSC candidates progress to next round (18 Oct 2026)

Race for the Cure at Echternach lake (18 Oct 2026)

Emergency service training operation in Micheville tunnel (18 Oct 2026)

Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters (17 Oct 2026)

Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters: Yanina Wickmayer - Alizé Cornet (17 Oct 2026)

Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters: Angélique Kerber - Agnieszka Radwanska (17 Oct 2026)

National Day of Commemoration in Préizerdaul (17 Oct 2026)

New generation of emergency medical services vehicles (16 Oct 2026)

Luxembourg European Heritage Days at Neimënster Abbey (17 Oct 2026)

Photos from the Luxembourg Tattoo Convention at LuxExpo (17 October 2026)

Protests in Paris (17 Oct 2026)

Second day of Luxembourg Song Contest auditions (17 Oct 2026)

Protests in Paris (17 Oct 2026)

Explore

A sharp drop in Chinese tech giants dragged Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lower on a tough day for Asian markets

Mixed bag of earnings

Asian stocks back in retreat as tech mood sours again

Elon Musk has been bullish about robotaxis. The Tesla Cybercab, is a two-seat, fully autonomous electric robotaxi without a steering wheel, pedals, or manual driving controls

SpaceX and Tesla merger

Tesla profits fall on higher spending as 'Elon Inc.' talk builds

The penalty comes a couple of months after Meta agreed to pay $18 billion to settle claims brought by 48 other states, including allegations tied to Cambridge Analytica

$18 billion settlement

Meta beats expectations but legal penalties hit profit amid AI race

The US e-commerce platform eBay will cut about 1,000 jobs—roughly 9% of its total workforce

'Strategic priorities'

eBay to slash 1,000 more jobs, around 9% of workforce

SpaceX's net profit of $4.4 billion for July-September was more than double analyst expectations

Driven by AI stakeholders

Musk's SpaceX results lift global stock markets

Kaub on the Rhine river in mid-August. The waterway has fallen to record lows amid low rainfall and soaring temperatures

Low Rhine weighed on German growth: central bank

Bruno Fernandes and Manchester United endured a difficult evening in Como

Fernandes takes aim at Carrick as Man Utd lurch into fresh crisis

Australia's Megan Schutt (C) has been suspended for two matches over a breach of prescription medication rules

Out for two matches

Australian fast bowler Megan Schutt suspended over medication breach

Luka Doncic lead the Los Angeles Lakers to an NBA season-opening win over the Golden State Warriors

Teaming seamlessly with Ball

Luka's Lakers rout Warriors, Edwards scores 45 as T'Wolves spoil Giannis Heat debut

Daniel Edelman celebrates his winning penalty in St. Louis City's US Open Cup final victory over Columbus Crew

St.Louis down Columbus to win US Open Cup

Marlon Freitas scores the winning penalty as Palmeiras defeat Fluminense to reach the Copa Libertadores final for a second year running

Second year running

Palmeiras edge Fluminense to reach Copa Libertadores final

Haitian-Canadian writer Thelyson Orelien called allegations that he used AI on his breakthrough novel "slander and heresy"

Canadian publisher says novelist Orelien used AI to write novel

A person takes a selfie with the Bayeux Tapestry exhibited at the British Museum in central London on a loan from France until July

Popular despite hiccups

British Museum sells second set of Bayeux exhibition tickets

Giulia Kapper’s Exhibition. Sektor 9000, Trier May 30th, 2025

Embrio Creative – Interview with Florian Kardos

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From vignettes to tolls

What Luxembourg drivers need to know before heading abroad

Four times a week

Etihad launches direct flights between Luxembourg and Abu Dhabi

According to Ministry of Labour

Amazon fails to meet overtime record requirements under Luxembourg labour law

Suspended sentences and fines

Luxembourg entrepreneur among six on trial in Metz over post-protest violence

Circumstances yet unclear

Woman found dead in Esch-sur-Alzette garden on Wednesday morning

Price of 95 petrol to drop from Thursday night

Official warning issued

Major security flaws in PHP put websites and online services worldwide at risk

'Extremist views'

Australian lawmaker loses both legs after 'targeted' attack

Reforms set in motion

Audit reveals staff shortages and weak controls at Immigration Directorate

Police warn of new phishing attempts targeting LuxTrust accounts

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