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Belarus frees 250 political prisoners, explosions in Bahrain capital, and lost spacecraft reconnects

US President Donald Trump meets with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office

Offhand remark sparks unease

Trump to Japan PM: 'Why didn't you tell me about Pearl Harbor?'

Dismissed coach issues statement

Dan Santos contests allegations relating to FLF contract termination

Hosingen bypass construction

Speed limit in place and one lane closed until mid-2028 on the N7

EU summit in Brussels

PM promises targeted measures if energy prices rise "substantially"

'World Happiness Report'

Luxembourg named ninth happiest country worldwide

De Grand-Duc Henri sech iwwer den Helm gefreet a senge Gäscht duerfir Merci gesot.

Recognition as Commander-in-Chief

Army presents Grand Duke Henri with motorbike helmet in Nassau colours

Elisabeth Margue

Justice minister confirms growing prison population

Ëmweltaktiviste protestéiere virun der EU-Kommissioun géint den Asaz vu PFAS.

Forever chemicals

PFAS: Luxembourg lawmakers clash over how far to go

Police officer injured in Kayl car chase

War in Iran sends fertiliser prices soaring for Luxembourg farmers

Emergency preparedness

Cargolux subsidiary unveils state-of-the-art firefighting flight simulator

A video grab from Melissa Oddie shows a wild possum on a shelf among toys at Hobart Airport in Tasmania

Wild possum shelters with plush toys in Australian airport shop

What's On? 19–22 March

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Doctors Without Borders

Médecins Sans Frontières exhibition highlights 40 years of humanitarian work

Following fatal collision

Average speed camera installed on the N15 in record time

Weather

Highlights

Drinking water should not be taken for granted

Test your knowledge now with our quiz

What's On for families

20+ things to do in and around Luxembourg in March

Financial assistance

A short guide to accessing rent subsidies in Luxembourg

Luxembourg Life →

Public House – an institution in the making

What's On for families

Week of 16–22 March: Nature cleanup, Easter egg hunt, and urban farms

What's On? 13–15 March

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Editor's Pick

Seven-month-old Punch was abandoned by his mother and became an internet sensation after clips of him clinging to a plush orangutan toy for comfort -- and seemingly being roughhoused by fellow monkeys -- proliferated online

'Heartwarming to see'

Baby monkey Punch acclimatising, making new friends at Japan zoo

The cherry season for Tokyo starts when the official sample tree at Yasukuni Shrine opens at least five flowers

Offering hope at time of war

Tokyo's dazzling cherry blossom season officially begins

The lawsuit by farmer Hugues Falys is the first time a citizen in Belgium has brought a case against a multinational company

David versus Goliath

Belgian court suspends TotalEnergies climate trial

Emergency services

Car thrown into field after head-on collision near Pissange

Social and vocational initiative

Maison Sourrire: Opening new paths for disadvantaged people

Unarmed throughout deployment

Romanian police officers to join Luxembourg patrols from 1 May

Missing person alert

15-year-old Léa Sand missing since Sunday

Dismissed coach issues statement

Dan Santos contests allegations relating to FLF contract termination

Wall Street stocks cut their losses after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the war with Iran could end sooner than expecetd

As Iran strikes key Gulf energy sites

Netanyahu says Iran 'decimated,' Tehran targets Gulf petro-facilities

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem on March 19, 2026

International turmoil

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Motorists drive past a billboard of Iran's new supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran on March 14, 2026

Petrol price rises, airline cancellations

Middle East war: global economic fallout

US President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy Iran's vast South Pars gas field

US, Israel tactics diverge on Iran as Trump's goals still 'fuzzy'

US President Donald Trump with Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office

Japan PM placates Trump on Iran, but faces Pearl Harbor surprise

Luc Frieden at the EU-Summit in Brussels (19.3.26)

40 years of Doctors without Borders Luxembourg (18 Mar 2026)

Head-on collision in Pissange (19 Mar 2026)

Capitão Fausto at Rockhal (17 Mar 2026)

Lorry falls down ditch and causes milk spill (17 Mar 2026)

Official portraits of Eva Marija (16 Mar 2026)

Behind the scenes: Eva Marija prepares for ESC

Autojumble (15 Mar 2026)

BGL-Ligue: FCD03 - Jeunesse (15 Mar 2026)

Pétange carnival (15 Mar 2026)

ADR national congress (15 Mar 2026)

Helge Schneider at den Atelier (15 Mar 2026)

Alice Merton at den Atelier (14 Mar 2026)

Wasserbillig's night cavalcade (14–15 Mar 2026)

Easter tradition

Bretzelsonndeg (15 Mar 2026)

LSAP national congress in Hollerich (14 Mar 2026)

Télévie spinning challenge at RTL-City (13 Jan 2026)

3, 2, 1... Take Off! Episode 10: Crime (13 Mar 2026)

Explore

WTO economists have been working to revise their annual forecasts since the start of the US-Israeli war against Iran

‘Economic burden’

Middle East war weighs on global trade outlook: WTO

The European Central Bank is expected to hold interest rates steady as it assesses the Mideast war fallout

Top of ECB agenda

European Central Bank warns of major hit from Mideast war

The Proba-3 mission imitates a solar eclipse to find out more about the Sun's mysterious outer atmosphere

Proba-3 mission

'Miracle': Europe reconnects with lost spacecraft

China's tech titans, including Alibaba, are racing to develop AI agents

66-percent plunge

Alibaba pins hopes on AI as quarterly net profit drops

Ziel mir keng! – Science check

How cancer develops and how our body fights it

Meta's chief Mark Zuckerberg was a star witness at the social media addiction trial in Los Angeles

Meta and YouTube

Social media addiction trial jury deliberations continue

Nottingham Forest's Ryan Yates scored in the Europa League against Midtjylland

Forest survive shoot-out to reach Europa League quarters, Villa advance

Manchester United defender Matthijs de Ligt

Carrick uncertain if Man Utd defender De Ligt will return this season

England's Sarina Wiegman was one of just 12 female head coaches at the 2023 World Cup

New FIFA ruling boosts prospects for women coaches

England centre Megan Jones (L) celebrates after a 33-13 Women's Rugby World Cup final win over Canada at Twickenham on September 27

Megan Jones to captain England in Women's Six Nations

Major League Soccer announced it will stage a shortened 2027 campaign from February to May next year

Major League Soccer

MLS reveals shortened 2027 campaign details

Pulitzer-winning war photographer brings exhibition to Esch-sur-Alzette

Screens: Luxembourg Cinema Charts

What are the movers and shakers in the G-D this week?

Screens: Streaming review

★★★ – His & Hers (NETFLIX)

Most Read

Following fatal collision

Average speed camera installed on the N15 in record time

Engelberg ski resort

One killed as cable car plunges down Swiss mountainside

Unarmed throughout deployment

Romanian police officers to join Luxembourg patrols from 1 May

Morning Roundup

Frieden attends emergency EU summit, oil prices soar, and personalised licence plates on the increase

€90 billion loan

EU summit fails to rally Orban behind stalled Ukraine loan

What's On? 19–22 March

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

'World Happiness Report'

Luxembourg named ninth happiest country worldwide

Ziel mir keng! – Science check

How cancer develops and how our body fights it

Forever chemicals

PFAS: Luxembourg lawmakers clash over how far to go

Missing person alert

15-year-old Léa Sand missing since Sunday

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