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Key figures reflect Luxembourg’s changing demographics and rising household costs

Bayern Munich academy graduate

'I'd be on a plane tomorrow': Ryan Johansson's hopes of a Luxembourg return hit by FIFA rules

Private school DTMD

Hundreds of foreign dentists awarded invalid master’s degrees by Wiltz-based school

Gerson Rodrigues signs with FC Zorya Luhansk

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan holds a press conference following the inaugural meeting of the Strategic Political and Defense Committee, established under the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 31 August 2026.

Power & Politics

The Makkah Pact III: The great convergence

Police witness appeals

Police seek suspected Findel phone thief, owner of stolen watch

Luxembourg ranks 42nd on the Global Gender Gap Index 2026

Morning Roundup

Dentists left with bogus master's degrees, Russia goes to the polls, and the Gaza war spills into music

Circular economy initiative

Recycling centre in Kehlen transforms into resource centre

The Asian Games open in Japan on Saturday

International news ticker

Athletes 'can't take it any more' as Asian Games issues mount

Seven people injured in series of accidents on Thursday evening

Police intervention

Man arrested after resisting police in Ettelbruck

Celebrating 30 years

Grand Duke Guillaume and Yuriko Backes visit driver training centre in Colmar-Berg

Beispill vun Dron (hei an der Ukrain)

Inter-ministerial drone task force convenes over reported sightings

Why we still need books to learn

People run past the Sydney Opera House on the first day of spring in Sydney on September 1, 2026

Reducing levels of migration

Australia to detain tourists who overstay visa, minister says

Harry attended a fundraising evening for his Invictus Games for wounded veterans in London

Invictus Games fundraising

Harry makes first public appearance since return to UK

Weather

Highlights

Thrifty treasures

Your ultimate guide to second hand shopping in Luxembourg

Mental health support

A guide to getting therapy in Luxembourg

Luxembourg Life →

What's On? 17–20 September

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Taqueria Casita – cosy place, big taco energy

Frahan

TravelMatKanner

Exploring Belgium's Bouillon with the kids

Editor's Pick

People look at the Azcatitlan Codex, an ancient and cherished Aztec pictorial manuscript on loan from France, at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City

16th-century manuscript

Prized Mexican relic returns on loan, two centuries on

President Trump has dismissed fears about AI as a hoax

Debate over potential dangers

Can we shut down AI?

Bulgarian singer Dara won this year's contest

'Ongoing loss of lives in Gaza'

Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2027 over Gaza

Grey clouds over Feulen, 20 August 2026.

Weather & Traffic

Friday 18 September: A cloudy end to the week

Emergency services

Pedestrian struck on Route de Thionville on Thursday afternoon

'Poor bacteriological quality' detected

Bourscheid residents told to stop drinking tap water

95 and 98 petrol prices to dip slightly from Friday

'Strong solidarity'

68 Prolek farms find lifeline at Luxlait

An exterior view of Dow University of Health Sciences in Karachi. Dozens of Afghans studying to be doctors in Pakistan hope a court hearing will overturn an order by the country's medical board for them to be expelled from colleges and universities and sent home

Relations between countries plummeted

Pakistan court blocks expulsion of Afghan medical college students

Members of Nepal's delegation arrive at the accommodation for the Asian Games

A plethora of issues

Athletes 'can't take it any more' as Asian Games issues mount

Russia is holding its first parliamentary election since it launched the Ukraine war in 2022

'Emotionally important to Putin'

Russians begin voting in controlled election as war drags on

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said it was "clear" that US President Donald Trump wants dialogue with Pyongyang

Seoul not deploying troops to Iran war

Trump 'clearly' wants dialogue with Pyongyang: South Korean President

Almost 200 websites remain inaccessible after Venezuela's telecom regulator announced that some were being unblocked

Ahead of second round of talks in Caracas

Venezuela unblocks some censored news sites

'Riverty Bank' move to RTL-City (16 Sept 2026)

Škoda Tour de Luxembourg first stage finish in Luxembourg City (16 Sept 2026)

Rotary – Elegance and Power in Mondorf-les-Bains (13 Sept 2026)

Return to school for Lintgen (15 Sept 2026)

Back to school in Preizerdaul (15 Sept 2026)

First gravel championship in Hesperange (13 Sept 2026)

76th edition of Grevenmacher Wine and Grape fest (14 Sept 2026)

Sheep fest 2026 (13 Sept 2026)

Pussycat Dolls at Rockhal (13 Sept 2026)

Deja vu at Rockhal (13 Sept 2026) (Pre-Act for Pussycat Dolls)

Lil'Kim at Rockhal (13 Sept 2026) (Pre-Act for Pussycat Dolls)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Waasserbillig (13 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Ehnen (12 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Schengen (9 Sept 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Grevenmacher (11 Sept 2026)

Parliamentary committee on economic matters visits the Musée de l'Ardoise (10 September 2026)

Spectacular night sky: Traditional fireworks for the end of Schueberfouer (9 Sep 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Remich (10 Sep 2026)

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The bank's rate hike comes as it looks bring consumer prices under control

Bank of Japan hikes rates to 31-year high to battle inflation

The Bank of Japan is widely expected to hike interest rates on Friday

Most Asian stocks track Wall St rally, yen drops after BoJ rate hike

AI company Anthropic is expected to press ahead with an IPO later this year despite doomsday warnings from industy insiders about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence

'Gambling with our lives'

AI doomsday warnings unlikely to slow IPOs but questions linger

Twenty-six Meta employees filed a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using AI to select workers for mass layoffs, a claim denied by the company

Meta removes videos

Oversight Board blasts 'inadequate' Meta safeguards for AI deepfakes

Kevin Warsh's post-meeting comments were taken as hinting towards more interest rate hikes

First time in three years

Stocks climb as oil retreats, Fed calms inflation fears

North Atlantic right whales would be one of the main species threatened by new changes to the Endangered Species Act

To 'cut the heart out of the ESA'

Trump admin makes major cut to endangered species protections

Josh Allen was on dominant form for the Buffalo Bills against the Detroit Lions

Perfect housewarming

Allen lights up Bills' new stadium with 41-31 win over Lions

China hosted cricket matches during the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games

Key target for growth

ICC eyes China in bid to expand cricket

RB Leipzig forward Christopher Nkunku on his return to the club.

Hoping to spark stalled career

Nkunku craving freedom and fun on RB Leipzig return

A blood-covered fan is taken away by police after crowd trouble between West Brom and Wolves in 2024

Police on red alert

Championship rivals brace for renewal of bitter feuds

Hyrox indoor fitness races have been booming in popularity

Forfeited points from winning

Australian athlete who soiled herself apologises for continuing Hyrox race

Ed Sheeran says it was not his decision to ditch Macklemore

Doom Loop? Ed Sheeran struggles against Gaza tide

Criticising the military's conduct in Gaza is taboo in Israel

Israeli military firmly denies film's testimonies

Gaza documentary sparks political storm in Israel

Claude Monet's 'Iris' at a Paris preview of 28 Impressionist works of the Schlumberger collection that will be auctioned in October

By Schlumberger family

Two unseen Monet paintings to be sold in Paris: auction house

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Celebrating 30 years

Grand Duke Guillaume and Yuriko Backes visit driver training centre in Colmar-Berg

Washington Capitals captain

Ovechkin on Russian political video: 'I support my country'

Strict age limits

Kids and social media: what would change under new EU law

Data leak at IFEN

1,800 education staff members' personal data mistakenly sent to 26 recipients

95 and 98 petrol prices to dip slightly from Friday

Warnings pouring in

Will humanity be wiped out by artificial intelligence in the near future?

Inter-ministerial drone task force convenes over reported sightings

Harvard, Stanford, and more

Meet leading US universities at Luxembourg College Night

Ticket Giveaway

Win tickets to see Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger

Repeated stealing

Intoxicated pair flee wrong way down A6 after Capellen service station theft

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