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Purely symbolic?

Gloden dismisses calls to extend city status to more municipalities

A 'form of hush money'

University paid settlements in 23 labour disputes over ten years

Grand Ducal couple visit Luxembourg students in Madrid

Symbolbild: jonkt Meedchen um Handy

Education Ministry

Government intends to move ahead with youth social media ban even without EU regulation

Oil prices have seen extreme volatility this week as fears of an extended conflict were offset by Donald Trump's latest comments

Ahead of schedule?

Crude plunges, stocks rally as Trump says war over 'very soon'

Emergency services

Cyclist hit by car, motorist injured in separate accidents on Monday evening

Morning Roundup

Trump says Iran war nearly over, meteor confirmed over Luxembourg, and government targets children's social media

Employees assemble ID Buzz electric buses at the Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles plant on 4 March 2026.

International news live ticker

Volkswagen profit down over 40 percent to lowest since 2016

US President Donald Trump salutes as the remains of Sergeant First Class Noah Tietjens, killed in the war with Iran, arrive at Dover Air Force Base on March 7, 2026

Public divergence

US, Israel see gap on Iran as Trump under pressure

RJakarta and its satellite cities, collectively known as Jabodetabek, are home to about 42 million people and generate an estimated 14,000 tonnes of waste daily

All bodies recovered

Search called off after Indonesia landfill collapse kills seven

The mining reform bill has to complete two rounds of debate in the unicameral National Assembly of Venezuela before it can be signed into law

Critical resources

Venezuelan lawmakers advance mining reforms sought by US

The three children of Shlomi Alexander and Orly Alexander now face sentences of up to life imprisonment

High-profile case

US brothers guilty of luxury real estate sex-trafficking scheme: US media

Weather & Traffic

Tuesday 10 March: shower potential

'A very special case'

Meteorite was over a metre long, says ESA's Dr Richard Moissl

From Dubai to Belgium via Egypt

Luxembourg nationals return on fifth Middle East repatriation flight

Rise in energy prices

Paulette Lenert calls on the government to 'enter crisis mode'

Den Hafen zu Mäertert den 9. Mäerz 2026 no der Ueleg-Fuite den 8. Mäerz.

Investigations ongoing

Oil spill on Sunday evening pollutes Moselle near Mertert

Weather

Highlights

Which film will win the Audience Award?

Become a member of the Audience Award 2026 jury.

Hosted by St George's and RTL Today

'Getting Settled Luxembourg' to help new arrivals navigate life in the Grand Duchy

LOUDER: Episode 162

Experience the sound of METAL!

Luxembourg Life →

What's On for families

Week of 9–15 March: From herbal soaps to painting workshops

TravelMatKanner

Panoramic viewpoints to explore with the children in and around Luxembourg

What's On? 5–8 March

7 things to do in and around Luxembourg this weekend

Editor's Pick

Not far from the Fukushima nuclear disaster site, former plant worker Toru Akama tends to dozens of pets abandoned after the catastrophe 15 years ago

Quest for redemption

Former Fukushima worker devotes life to abandoned pets

Graves are dug for children reportedly killed in a school strike in Minab, an image from the Iranian Press Center shows

NY Times report

What we know about alleged strike on Iran school

Mojtaba Khamenei is seen here, second on the left, in a photo issued by the office of the supreme leader in 2024

A discreet figure

Mojtaba Khamenei: son and successor to Iran's supreme leader

D'Maison du Savoir vun der Uni Lëtzebuerg um Belval.

University of Luxembourg

History professor Benoît Majerus nominated for Board of Governors

Police bulletin

Burglar caught in Kirchberg, speedster caught at 146 km/h

Kilometres of queues

Accident on A1 causes major traffic jams around Luxembourg City on Monday

'Messengers from the past'

Experts say fireball over Luxembourg was likely a meteorite

Housing, jobs, and public spaces

New 'Midfield' district planned between Cloche d'Or and Howald

A man holds a picture of Iran's Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei (R) with his late father Ali Khamenei (L) during a rally in central Tehran

Lebanon death toll rises

War in the Middle East: latest developments

Trump said he will waive some sanctions on oil to boost supply and bring down prices

Boosting supply

Trump says will waive some oil sanctions as Iran war roils markets

Guinean activist Abdoul Sacko was kidnapped from his home in front of his family in February 2025

'Total silence'

Disappearances multiply in strongman Doumbouya's Guinea

A smoke cloud erupts from the site of an Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburbs on March 9

Iran vows to fight 'as long as needed' as Trump says war will end 'soon'

Arsenal, who won all eight games during the league phase, face Bayer Leverkusen in the last 16 of the Champions League

Wednesday action

Arsenal favourites against Leverkusen in Champions League last 16

JIF feminist march in Luxembourg City (Part 2) (8 Mar 2026)

JIF feminist march in Luxembourg City (8 Mar 2026)

Ten years of LGX at Luxexpo (07 Mar 2026)

Hans Zimmer's music at Rockhal (07 Mar 2026)

Josh Island at Rockhal (07 Mar 2026)

Lux Film Fest opening night (5 Mar 2026)

Grand Ducal couple visit Madrid (6 Mar 2026)

Take Off: When Maths turns into a game (6 Mar 2026)

Grand Ducal couple on visit to Spanish royal family (05 Mar 2026)

Readers' Choice: Best Fueskichelcher at Bäcker Jos in Saeul (26 Feb 2026)

FIFA Women's World Cup qualifiers: Scotland thrash Luxembourg in World Cup qualifiers (03 Mar 2026)

Athletics indoor championships (1 Mar 2026)

Redange commune prepares for its future (2 Mar 2026)

25th Esch Cavalcade (1 Mar 2026)

Sean Paul at Rockhal (27 Feb 2026)

David Byrne at Rockhal (26 Feb 2026)

Mika at Rockhal by Den Atelier (25 Feb 2026)

Jason Derulo at Rockhal by Den Atelier (24 Feb 2026)

Explore

Anthropic chief executive Dario Amodei said the company disputes the legal basis of the action

Deemed a supply chain risk

Anthropic vows court fight in Pentagon row

Electricity prices in Europe are linked to prices of natural gas, adding to its dependency on imported gas

Calls for reform

Soaring gas prices spark renewed debate about European electricity

There have been a flurry of AI investment announcements in Germany

Pledging to step up innovation

Google opens AI centre as Berlin defends US tech reliance

Tesla's German factory in Gruenheide near Berlin

Elected body representing workers

Union loses fight against Tesla at German factory

China set its lowest annual growth target in decades as it tackles sluggish domestic consumption and a flagging property market

China sets lowest growth target in decades as consumption lags

Ziel mir keng! – Science check

Hydrogen: usefulness and outlook

India's Arshdeep Singh (L) and Abhishek Sharma dance during a victory lap

All-conquering squad

India team to pocket $14 million for T20 World Cup win

Czech Katerina Siniakova celebrates her 'tricky' match point in her win over defending champion Mirra Andreeva at Indian Wells

Rollercoaster contest

Andreeva crashes out in angry end to Indian Wells title defense

World number one Carlos Alcaraz is through to the fourth round at Indian Wells after a comeback victory over Arthur Rinderknech

World number three

Alcaraz battles back to reach Indian Wells fourth round

Liam Rosenior takes Chelsea to France to face PSG on Wednesday, just two months after leaving Strasbourg for Stamford Bridge

Parc des Princes

Rosenior back in France as Chelsea face PSG Champions League challenge

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's 35 points helped Oklahoma City to victory over the Denver Nuggets

Pulsating clash

Gilgeous-Alexander equals scoring record as Thunder roll Nuggets

Chinese USC student SiJia Zheng speaks about how he used artificial intelligence to modify his face and make him into all the different characters of his short film 'Torment'

The future is now

AI offers hope for young filmmakers dreaming of an Oscar

Rihanna, one of the world's most popular pop stars, has not publicly commented on the shooting

Woman held over shots fired at Rihanna's LA mansion

Luxembourg Independent Media Authority

Age limit for "Wuthering Heights" raised to 16 years

Most Read

'Messengers from the past'

Experts say fireball over Luxembourg was likely a meteorite

Housing, jobs, and public spaces

New 'Midfield' district planned between Cloche d'Or and Howald

'A very special case'

Meteorite was over a metre long, says ESA's Dr Richard Moissl

Woman held over shots fired at Rihanna's LA mansion

From Dubai to Belgium via Egypt

Luxembourg nationals return on fifth Middle East repatriation flight

Kilometres of queues

Accident on A1 causes major traffic jams around Luxembourg City on Monday

Police bulletin

Burglar caught in Kirchberg, speedster caught at 146 km/h

Luxembourg Independent Media Authority

Age limit for "Wuthering Heights" raised to 16 years

Rise in energy prices

Paulette Lenert calls on the government to 'enter crisis mode'

War in the Middle East: latest developments

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