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Den 18. Juli 2026 ass déi nei Boeing B737-8Max vun der Luxair déi éischte Kéier um Findel gelant.

Fleet expansion

Luxair welcomes new Boeing B737-8Max at Findel airport

Police seek suspect following theft and violence at Mamer shop

Linguist's perspective

Former professor reflects on Grand Duchess Stéphanie, language identity, and cross-border ties

Tackling 'fast fashion'

New EU rules ban destruction of unsold clothes and shoes

Drunk man pulled from tram tracks in Howald

TravelMatKanner

The best corn mazes of 2026 in and around Luxembourg

University student death in Trier

Knife attack victim's parents demand political action

Dust billowed out of a landslide in the capital Lima, where one person was killed when a wall fell on his vehicle

International news ticker

Earthquake of 5.1 magnitude kills five in Peru

Luxembourg's Cambresy, Marti, and Lang finish in top 50 at Edmonton World Cup round

Kimi Antonelli secured his sixth victory of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix

Calm Antonelli takes sixth win of the season with victory at Belgian GP

Merz weighs government reshuffle after Spahn steps down as CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader

Former Vuelta a Espana winner Remco Evenepoel has now won three Tour de France stages in his career

As Vingegaard crashes out

Evenepoel wins Tour stage, Vingegaard crashes out after night-time control

Van overturns to avoid vehicle, both drivers test positive for drink and drugs

200 people involved

Demonstrators call for radical changes of child protection laws

Emergency services

Five people injured in four traffic accidents on Saturday evening

Fans queue for hours to meet Don Rosa at Contern comic festival

Campaign 'Chip. Neuter. Register.'

Animal welfare groups highlight risks of uncontrolled cat population

Weather

Highlights

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Experience Your Own Tour de France!

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Submissions open

RTL Today and Ernster's writing contest back for fourth edition

Luxembourg Life →

What's On? 16–19 July

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

JS Mama's Dumpling – sometimes less choice is actually a good sign

Countermovement

Content creators advise buying less with more intention through 'underconsumption core'

Editor's Pick

While the vessel was built in France, some 30 research centres from 12 countries are participating in the expedition

Research station

Floating igloo leaves France for polar exploration mission

Arsene Wenger, FIFA's head of global football development, pictured next to Brazil legend Roberto Carlos at a game during the World Cup

Analysing impact

Wenger accepts World Cup hydration breaks split opinion

La ministre française de la Culture, Catherine Pégard (c), écoute Michael Lewis (2e g), conservateur principal de l'exposition, lors de la présentation de la tapisserie de Bayeux au British Museum, à Londres, le 17 juillet 2026

'Has travelled well'

British Museum shows Bayeux Tapestry unfurled after 'titanic' efforts

Roadworks underway

Partial closure of Ettelbruck’s Avenue des Alliés from 20 to 22 July

Weather & Traffic

Sunday 19 July: Cool summer vibes

D'Feier huet e groussen Deel vum Feld zerstéiert.

Blaze close to house

Large section of field destroyed in fire near Stadtbredimus

Kayl mayoral council

Alderman Brian Halsdorf to step down

Op der Gare op der Giewelsmille gouf de Vëlosummer 2026 lancéiert.

Tourism campaign

Seventh edition of Vëlosummer officially launched

England's Ben Duckett goes on the attack during his century in the third ODI against India at Lord's

Duckett's sublime century inspires England's series-clinching win over India

England's Ben Duckett goes on the attack during his century in the third ODI against India at Lord's

Record-breaking Duckett leads England to ODI series win over India

The United States launched fresh attacks on Iran to 'punish' it for the deaths of two servicemen in Jordan

Renewed hostilities

US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killed

The Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for the world's oil, is a major source of contention between the United States and Iran

Eighth consecutive night of strikes

US-Iran strikes: latest developments

The islands off western equatorial Africa once served the Portuguese colonial slave and sugar trades

Ceremonial role

Sao Tome president faces party rival in polls

Luc Frieden and Martine Hansen during Stage 14 of the Tour de France (18 July 2026)

Kids' Day in Diekirch (18 July 2026)

Éiner Wënzerdag art exhibition opening (17 July 2026)

Flow Festival: Day 1 (17 July 2026)

Limpach Open horseback archery tournament (17 July 2026)

Diekirch Beach opening (17 July 2026)

Paul Kalkbrenner at Luxexpo Open Air (17 July 2026)

Public screening at Glacis: Argentina vs England (16 July 2026)

Jovanotti at Abtei Neimënster (16 July 2026)

Great atmosphere at 'Al Dikkrich' closing (13 July 2026)

Public viewing at Glacis: France vs Spain (14 July 2026)

Katy Perry at Luxexpo Open Air (14 July 2026)

'Al Dikkrich' festival: Traditional Luxembourgish card game (14 July 2026)

Ironman 70.3 in Remich (12 July 2026)

Clueso at Neimënster Abbey (12 July 2026)

Fire in Consdorf (12 July 2026)

World Cup: Norway vs England (11 July 2026)

Blues Express Festival in Differdange (11 July 2026)

Explore

Luxembourg farmers cultivate mushrooms in distinctly ingenious ways

This photo taken and released by Vietnam News Agency on July 17 shows rescue workers addressing the aftermath of flash floods in Muong Than Commune, Lai Chau Province

Northern provinces

Vietnam floods and landslides kill at least 4

In New York and neighboring New Jersey, where the final will be played on Sunday in an open stadium, the metro area was experiencing air that could be unhealthy for sensitive groups

Unhealthy air quality alerts

Trump threatens to increase Canada tariffs over wildfire smoke pollution

One million animals -- including antelopes -- migrate through the South Sudanese site each year, leaving scars visible from the sky

Sending a message

UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate change

Fishers are concerned about the large black-feathered bird's ravenous hunger for fish

From near-extinction to overabundance

'Chainsaw massacre': Europe mulls culls for fish-guzzling cormorant

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has made leather jackets part of his signature style

'Object so closely tied to AI defining figures'

Leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang auctions for nearly $1 mn

Kimi Antonelli secured his sixth victory of the season at the Belgian Grand Prix

Calm Antonelli takes sixth win of the season with victory at Belgian GP

Ryan Fox became just the third New Zealander to win a men's golf major

New Zealander Fox birdies last hole for 'surreal' British Open win

Italy's Stefano Mazzoli reacts after making a 24-foot birdie putt on the final hole to win the US PGA tour Corales Puntacana Championship in the Dominican Republic

Italy's Mazzoli wins US PGA Dominican Republic title

Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar said that the night-time doping test could have 'ruined' Jonas Vingegaard's sleep

'Tour will not be the same without him'

'Inhuman' testing procedures could have cost Vingegaard, says Pogacar

Argentina captain Lionel Messi (L) arrives with Rodrigo De Paul at the MetLife Stadium ahead of the World Cup final against Spain

Argentina make three changes for World Cup final, Spain name same team

E Samschdeg war nees de Blues'n'Jazz Rallye an der Stad

Blues'n'Jazz Rallye

Top-class jazz takes over Luxembourg City

From busking to the big screen

Street musician discovered in Luxembourg lands leading film role

Techno icon returns

Paul Kalkbrenner delivers electrifying show at Luxexpo Open Air

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Fleet expansion

Luxair welcomes new Boeing B737-8Max at Findel airport

Tougher line on Israel

Burnham likely to steer steady ship on UK foreign policy

Police seek suspect following theft and violence at Mamer shop

Facing new charges

Influencer Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Miami

Breathless match

England edge France 6-4 in chaotic World Cup bronze match

Weather & Traffic

Sunday 19 July: Cool summer vibes

TravelMatKanner

The best corn mazes of 2026 in and around Luxembourg

Fans queue for hours to meet Don Rosa at Contern comic festival

Linguist's perspective

Former professor reflects on Grand Duchess Stéphanie, language identity, and cross-border ties

200 people involved

Demonstrators call for radical changes of child protection laws

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