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Oesling, 15 August 2026.

Weather & Traffic

Sunday 30 August: Counting clouds

Cross-border commute

Two more trains an hour to run between Marbehan and Luxembourg from December

Die Bundesregierung sieht einem Medienbericht zufolge Russland hinter dem Drohnenvorfall in Leipzig: Berlin plane, in den kommenden Tagen Moskau offiziell für den versuchten Sprengstoffdrohnenanschlag von Anfang August verantwortlich zu machen.

Measures to be announced next week

Germany believes Russia was behind Leipzig drone incident: media reports

How medieval re-enactors are bringing the Vikings back to life

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Transatlantic travel

Luxembourg–Newark route expected to drive passenger growth

Grouss Policekontroll am Kader vun der Verkéierssécherheetscampagne "Gutt gesinn" den 20. Januar 2026 vu 7 bis 9 Auer op der N31 zu Péiteng.

Fridhaff police checks

15 out of 295 motorists caught driving under the influence

Nineteen-year-old woman assaulted twice within minutes in Bettembourg

De ruandesche President Paul Kagame an d'EU-Kommissiounpresident Ursula von der Leyen bei engem Sommet zu Bréissel am Oktober 2025.

International news ticker

Rwanda confirms European visit over migrant deportations

Livestream on RTL Today and RTL Play

MotoGP™ Michelin® Grand Prix of Aragon: Sunday 30 August from 10.45 am

From Wasserbillig to Luxembourg City

Drug dealer caught after using stolen bicycle

Race for a room

Housing shortage leaves students scrambling before new semester

International Dog Show at the Luxexpo

Fans at the finish line see Tadej Pogacar climbing into an ambulance after crashing out of the Vuelta a Espana

Bloodied Pogacar pulls out of Vuelta a Espana after heavy fall

Shoppen zu Arel an Zukunft manner Lëtzebuerger?

Varying concerns

Belgian digital road toll could impact cross-border shopping

Cross-border enforcement

Luxembourgers among best at paying Belgian fines, French lag behind

Your ex keeps posting your child online... Can you stop them?

According to the Nepal Tourism Board, 33 British nationals are among the hundreds of foreigners reported missing

Collective trauma

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000

Weather

Highlights

Episode 185: Meshuggah, Gojira, all the legends are here!

LuXembourg 10-Letter Challenge

Play and try to win a weekend in Luxembourg!

The Schueberfouer on us!

Win free fair vouchers

Luxembourg Life →

What's On? 27–30 August

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

What's On for families

20+ things to do in and around Luxembourg in September

TravelMatKanner

Relaxing activities to enjoy with your children in and around Luxembourg

Editor's Pick

A rich collection of living and fossilized corals is present in the Galapagos Islands, the volcanic archipelago off the west coast of Ecuador, right at the heart of the eastern Pacific El Nino zone.

Major implications

Corals show El Nino intensifying as planet warms: study

This was once a sprawling Nazi forced labour complex around the Austrian town of Leobersdorf

'Grief, anger, rage'

Anger in Austria over business park on former Nazi camp site

The Bridge of the Americas at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal, located next to the port of Balboa in Panama City

Ahead of El Nino-related restrictions

Tanker pays record $5.3 mn to transit Panama Canal: administrator

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Emergency services

Two injured in separate road accidents overnight

Weather & Traffic

Saturday 29 August: Summer? I hardly know'er

One suspect still at large

Arrest made following violent mugging in Kirchberg

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Parliamentary response

Government considers Luxembourg at high risk of wildfires

Two new Boeing 737-8 aircraft join Luxair fleet at Findel

Nepali scouts and others light candles for flood victims during a vigil in Kathmandu on August 29, 2026

The missing in Nepal-Tibet flash floods

Vietnam last year became China's biggest supplier of durian by volume

Vietnamese coffee farmers ride China's durian wave

Fire and rescue personnel conduct search and rescue operations 2 kilometers from Gyirong Port days after the August 26 mudslide

Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood nears 3,000

The disaster has left vast areas under thick mud, complicating rescue efforts

Nepal flood survivors return to ruins to salvage memories

Venezuelans view a new oil deal with the United States with hope and skepticism

Venezuela says retains 'sovereignty' in US oil deal

International Dog Show at the Luxexpo

Five corners of Luxembourg: Larochette (29 August 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)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Bourglinster (26 Aug 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Echternach (25 Aug 2026)

PM Luc Frieden in Kyiv (24 Aug 2026)

Luc Frieden in Ukraine (24 Aug 2026)

Luxembourg scouts and guides in Senegal (23 Aug 2026)

Tractor and Oldtimer meet in Nacher by Charel Reiser (23 Aug 2026)

Formula 1 Heineken dutch Grand Prix 2026 (23 Aug 2026)

Iranian demonstration at Place Clairefontaine (22 Aug 2026)

Schueberfouer draws big Saturday crowds (22 Aug 2026)

Five corners of Luxembourg: Useldange (23 Aug 2026)

Football BGL Ligue: Niederkorn vs Strassen (22 Aug 2026)

Explore

Revolutionary process

US scientists bake edible biscuits from plastic waste

Kevin Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole will be closely followed by investors hoping for some clues on the bank's rate plans

Seeking clues on interest rate outlook

Dollar rallies after Fed chief lifts rate expectations

The flooding has killed at least 584 people and left more than 2,400 missing

What the scientists say

Does the Nepal glacier collapse signal a new climate risk?

The conflict arose after Anthropic refused to allow the US military to use Claude for fully autonomous lethal weapons or for the mass surveillance of Americans

Victory not total

US court rules Pentagon ban of Anthropic unlawful

Global warming has hit salmon and trout in chalk streams like the Itchen in southern England

Ecological balance threatened

Climate change hits trout and salmon in UK's prized chalk streams

US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent threatened to take tough action against countries that engaged in transactions with Iran, but his speech was thin on specifics

'Economic asphyxiation'

China's help critical, but unlikely, for US to choke off Iran

Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring Inter Miami's second goal in their Major League Soccer defeat of Montreal

Messi's fantastic four as rampant Miami snap winless streak

Swiss former tennis player Roger Federer paid tribute to the opponents, officials, fans, family and friends who had shared his career during a lengthy address that unfolded as a love letter to the sport

Emotional Federer inducted into tennis Hall of Fame

Ethiopia's Addisu Gobena celebrates as he crosses the finish line to win the Sydney Marathon

Gobena and Jepchirchir power to Sydney Marathon victories

Viktor Hovland played with a black ribbon on his cap to mourn the passing of Norway's King Harald

Hovland takes solo lead as McIlroy surges at Tour Championship

One of 128: Top-seeded Alexander Zverev tunes up for the US Open on the practice courts at Flushing Meadows

One of 128 favourites

US Open top seed Zverev downplays favorite status

It is not clear if Kanye West's performances in Russia will go ahead

Officials divided

The chaotic saga of Kanye West's planned Russian concerts

Canadian singer Celine Dion has arrived in Paris to prepare for her comeback concerts

It's all coming back

Celine Dion arrives in France ahead of sold-out comeback dates

Den Atelier's open-air series

Take That to perform at Neumunster Abbey on 7 July 2027

Most Read

Nineteen-year-old woman assaulted twice within minutes in Bettembourg

Transatlantic travel

Luxembourg–Newark route expected to drive passenger growth

Cross-border commute

Two more trains an hour to run between Marbehan and Luxembourg from December

Fridhaff police checks

15 out of 295 motorists caught driving under the influence

Varying concerns

Belgian digital road toll could impact cross-border shopping

Race for a room

Housing shortage leaves students scrambling before new semester

Your ex keeps posting your child online... Can you stop them?

How medieval re-enactors are bringing the Vikings back to life

For private development

Trump govt mulls deal to give away part of Yosemite park

Measures to be announced next week

Germany believes Russia was behind Leipzig drone incident: media reports

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