COMMEMORATIVE CEREMONY - On Sunday afternoon, a ceremony commemorating the mass execution took place at the Sonnenburg concentration camp in Poland was held in Moutfort. 819 prisoners died, including 91 Luxembourgers who had been imprisoned for refusing to fight for the German Wehrmacht.
ROAD CLOSED - Beginning Monday, the N7 and the CR123 will be closed to traffic in both directions from 6am onward as part of the installation of the new OA232 structure in Colmar-Berg.
SUBMARINES DEAL - Australian and French ministers are to meet today in a fresh bid to mend fences 16 months after Canberra pulled the plug on a big submarines contract. Today’s meeting is to build on “the positive momentum” seen since Albanese’s July trip, foreign ministry spokeswoman Anne-Claire Legendre said.
PERU ELECTIONS - Peruvian President Dina Boluarte made a renewed appeal Sunday for congress to hold early elections as a way to end weeks of deadly protests, warning that otherwise she will seek constitutional reform to make a vote happen.
NATO MEMBERSHIP - The Turkish President said for the first time Sunday that Ankara could accept Finland into NATO without its Nordic neighbour Sweden.
SHOOTING IN SOUTH AFRICA - Gunmen opened fire on a group of people celebrating a birthday at the weekend in a township in South Africa, killing eight and wounding three others, police said Monday. The gunmen “randomly shot at guests,” police said, adding “eight people died while three others are still fighting for their lives in hospital. The home owner is among the deceased”.
SUPERBOWL - The Kansas City Chiefs will meet the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl after the two top seeds won their Conference Championships on Sunday.
TENNIS - In drawing level with Rafael Nadal’s record 22 Grand Slam titles, Novak Djokovic reignited the debate about who is the greatest men’s tennis player of all time.
Morning temperatures will start between -1 and 1°C, rising to 3-5°C in the afternoon, anddropping slightly to 2-4°C come evening.
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