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A woman walks past a shop window of the jeweler and watchmaker Cartier, entirely hidden with wooden panels ahead of a demonstration planned for Saturday

Critical moment

France to deploy 70,000 police for fresh weekend protests

Affecting entire country

Meteolux issues yellow warning for rain

An election campaign billboard in Jerusalem attacks Israeli opposition politicians with an Arabic caption that reads, "This is what a minority government looks like!"

First since Hamas's October 2023 attack

As Israeli election nears, campaign turns ugly

US First Lady Melania Trump has helped organize the repatriation of 34 children separated by Russia's war on Ukraine, her office said

Unusual intervention

Melania Trump says she brokered truce in war-torn Ukrainian city

The Lisa Burke Show with Dagoberto and Violeta

The Lisa Burke Show

Dagoberto Rodríguez in Luxembourg: art, satellites, and the battle for our attention

Weather & Traffic

Saturday, 24 October: Wind and rain and all things grey

Up to 100 euros per square metre

Esch-sur-Alzette council to impose annual tax on empty homes

Luxembourg City

Construction worker dies while checking crane

'Just terrifying'

Metz shopkeepers worried ahead of fresh protests on Saturday

Due to roadworks

Lankelz junction closed this weekend

Fraudulent immigration cases

Legal changes to be made 'if needed', says Léon Gloden

De Xavier Bettel géing sech eng Fra als UN-Generalsekretärin wënschen.

Search for next UN Secretary-General

'Time for a woman to take the role', says Xavier Bettel

€300,000 in losses

Foundation for Access to Housing also falls victim to VEFA developer bankruptcy

Upcoming CFL engineering works

Train cancellations and rail replacement services to affect commutes

Your Weekly Recap

Luxembourg to pay Belgium road tolls, PHP flaws put global websites at risk, and France rocked by violent protests

Yellow alert on Friday

Strong winds cause multiple trees to fall across the country

International news ticker

Gunman kills one, wounds four in town outside Paris: police

Weather

Highlights

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Your ultimate guide to second hand shopping in Luxembourg

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Mom Life in Luxembourg

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What's On? 22–25 October

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Salento: a little taste of sunshine

Editor's Pick

The end may be near for New York's famed horse-drawn carriages in Central Park

Affects 150 active carriage drivers

New York votes to ban Central Park horse carriages after decades of debate

With a Tesla-SpaceX merger looming, Elon Musk has warned Democrats against targeting him if they return to power.

Worth around $3.5 trillion

Musk wants to merge SpaceX and Tesla: Here's what to know

"Iris" had been estimated at between 22 and 30 million euros

Record-breaking

Monet's 'Iris' fetches 50 mn euros at Paris auction

Esch-sur-Alzette residents advised to keep windows closed due to smoke

Emergency services

Three injured in traffic collisions on Friday morning

Luc Marteling

From 1 January 2027

Luc Marteling to take over as new National Audiovisual Centre director

Investigation ongoing

Minor suspected of burglaries held in Schrassig prison due to lack of space in youth facility

Memorial to resistance hero

Sculpture unveiled at Place de l'Étoile in honour of Raymond Petit

Typhoon Champi dumped heavy rain, toppled trees and structures, and knocked out power to thousands of households as it swept past Taiwan's northeast on the way to China and Japan

Storm moving towards China and Japan

Typhoon Champi knocks out power to thousands in Taiwan

The final election debate struck a calmer tone than the first fiery standoff between Brazil’s presidential candidates

Last-ditch effort to sway voters

Lula, Bolsonaro strike calmer tone in final Brazil election debate

Wildfires have burned more than 1.9 million hectares in the nine months to September, according to deforestation monitor Nusantara Atlas

Urge authorities to declare national emergency

'How is it possible?': Students protest Indonesian haze

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) attends a meeting of the Korean People's Army in Pyongyang.

'Korean-style military revolution'

North Korea's Kim calls for training world's 'strongest' military

One of two armed Palestinian men loads his firearm during a fire exchange with Israeli forces at the northern checkpoint of Hebron in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on

Days ahead of elections

Israel launches major West Bank operation after soldiers killed

FNR Awards 2026 (22 Oct 2026)

Luxembourg U-15 training before heading to FIFA World Cup in Azerbaijan (21 Oct 2026)

Linktour Alumi Elite L7e (19 Oct 2026)

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)

Explore

Maine's lobster operations -- trap hauling, boat transport, food processing and restaurant sales -- comprise a billion-dollar industry that has come under threat from high fuel prices, shifting tariffs and climate change Lobstermen arrive in the harbor after a morning at sea in Portland, Maine on October 12, 2026.

Trapped: Soaring fuel costs hurt Maine lobster industry before midterms

Fuel is running short around the world

Investors losing faith

Oil tops $116 with stocks mixed on earnings, AI

Volvo Cars said it was facing 'hypercompetition' in China and a 'very tough environment'

US tariffs and strong competition

Volvo Cars shares plunge on losses, job cuts

Kering has struggled to turn things around at Gucci, its flagship Italian fashion house famous for its handbags

Down more than 10%

Kering shares tumble as Gucci fails to reassure investors

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

Mixed bag of earnings

Global markets retreat as tech mood sours, oil prices jump

With space for 6,500 tonnes of uranium, the repository will provide permanent storage for spent fuel from Finland's five nuclear reactors

22 years in the making

Finland grants licence for world's first nuclear waste repository

Marc Marquez (in the lead) won the sprint race at the Australian MotoGP

Marc Marquez wins Australian sprint as Martin crashes out

Jayson Tatum celebrates after scoring in the fourth quarter of Boston's victory over the New York Knicks at TD Garden

Mesmerising performance

Tatum delivers as Celtics down winless Knicks

Milwaukee's Christian Yelich smacks a run-scoring triple and later crossed the plate himself as the Brewers beat Tampa Bay in the opening game of the 2026 World Series

Brewers edge Rays to capture World Series opener

Canada's Daleaka Menin is tackled by England's defence during the Canadians' victory over the world champions

De Goede hat-trick as Canada defeat England again

The globe-trotting career of English wing Christian Wade (C) has included a spell with Paris-based Racing 92

Another landmark moment

Travelling man Wade equals Prem try record

'La Bola Negra' directors Javier Ambrossi (L) and Javier Calvo tied for best director honors at the Cannes film festival in May 2026

Retraces Spain's tragic past

Oscar hopeful 'La Bola Negra' offers lessons about communicating, directors say

Sarah J. Maas sold over 75 million copies of her books in over 40 languages

Anticipation builds

Romantasy fans ready for sleepless night as 'Court of Thorns and Roses' returns

Sacha Baron Cohen dusted off his character Ali G for a new film attempting to use satire to shed light on society's polarization

Sacha Baron Cohen revives the 'problematic dinosaur' Ali G in new film

Most Read

Pupils to change passwords ASAP

Luxembourg secondary schools fall victim to phishing attack

Luxembourg City

Construction worker dies while checking crane

€300,000 in losses

Foundation for Access to Housing also falls victim to VEFA developer bankruptcy

Upcoming CFL engineering works

Train cancellations and rail replacement services to affect commutes

Alzingen bypass could be completed by 2037

Your Weekly Recap

Luxembourg to pay Belgium road tolls, PHP flaws put global websites at risk, and France rocked by violent protests

Esch-sur-Alzette residents advised to keep windows closed due to smoke

Up to 100 euros per square metre

Esch-sur-Alzette council to impose annual tax on empty homes

Seven prizes across four categories

Researchers and science promoters honoured at FNR Awards

'Just terrifying'

Metz shopkeepers worried ahead of fresh protests on Saturday

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