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From garage to glory: Den Atelier celebrates 30 years of live music in Luxembourg
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
What began as a spontaneous idea among four friends in 1995 has grown into one of Luxembourg's most cherished live music venues – den Atelier, where artists and audiences alike revel in rare closeness. On an average show day, Luxembourg's iconic...
Free games and workshops: Luxembourg City to transform into children's playground on first August weekend
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
Get ready for two days of free family fun as 'Kanner in the City' takes over Luxembourg City's squares with games, crafts, and playful adventures themed around five elements. The municipality of Luxembourg City's annual children's festival, called...
Half of Luxembourg's pensions paid abroad, education minister plans major reforms, and Gaza faces mass starvation
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Wednesday, 23 July. Luxembourg LIBERTY STEEL – The Luxembourg government has taken formal steps to acquire the bankrupt Liberty Steel facility in Dudelange, submitting an official offer...
Blending culture, art, and urban planning: Ministers Frieden, Hansen praise LUGA's vision during special 'Aquatunnel' visit
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
Now running for over two and a half months across Luxembourg City and Ettelbruck, the LUGA garden exhibition is drawing growing interest thanks to its creative blend of art, nature, and agriculture, highlighted by a recent visit to the hidden...
Smaller pot, bigger promise?: Luxembourg EU commissioner defends bloc's controversial agriculture budget
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
EU Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen has defended the proposed 2028–2034 budget against criticism from farming groups, arguing that while direct funding may appear lower, additional support and reforms aim to ensure fairer distribution,...
Declaration of the EU Member States: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania,…
France Diplomacy
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July 23, 2025
Following the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), to which the European Union and all its Member States are party to and considering that the aforementioned Convention is an international human rights...
What are the most googled jobs for English-speaking immigrants across Europe?
Euronews
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July 22, 2025
Published on 22/07/2025 - 15:58 GMT+2 •Updated 15:58 Emergency medical technicians, social workers, and teachers are among the most searched jobs on Google by English-speaking people who are considering working abroad. This is according to a study...
Smartphones lead to ‘suicidal thoughts, low self-worth and aggression’ in children under 13, study
Euronews
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July 22, 2025
Published on 22/07/2025 - 12:11 GMT+2 Children shouldn’t have access to smartphones until the age of 13, according to a new global study. Those who used smartphones before they turned 13 were more likely to have suicidal thoughts, bad emotional...
Richtung22: Luxembourg art collective trolls incoming US ambassador with redirect to Chinese Foreign Ministry
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
Luxembourg artist collective Richtung22 has mocked incoming US ambassador Stacey Feinberg by redirecting her namesake domain to China's Foreign Ministry website, in response to her recent criticism of Luxembourg's stance on China. Luxembourg...
Promoting inclusion, banning conversion: Government unveils 81-measure plan to advance LGBTIQ+ rights
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Diversity launched its third and final national action plan on equality on Monday – this one dedicated to the rights and wellbeing of the LGBTIQ+ community. Approved by the Council of Government on 11 July, the...
After ethnic clashes: Druze community in Luxembourg condemns Syria's leadership
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
As violence escalates in southern Syria, members of the Druze community in Luxembourg express fear, outrage, and heartbreak over the massacre of their people in Suwayda and condemn the interim government for failing to protect minorities. Eight...
Luxembourg National Day 2025
Diplomat magazine EU
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July 17, 2025
By Roy Lie Atjam To celebrate the National Day of Luxembourg, H.E. Mr. Mike Hentges, the Ambassador of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, hosted a delightful reception and garden barbecue on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at his residence in The Hague. The...
As France, UK and Canada join list, a look at the countries that recognised Palestinian state
The Indian Express
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July 31, 2025
Canada announced on Wednesday that it is prepared to recognise Palestine as a state on the condition that the Palestinian Authority undertakes key political reforms, including holding long-delayed elections.Prime Minister Mark Carney said he had...
Microsoft supports making Europe’s languages and cultures more accessible in the digital realm
Microsoft
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July 21, 2025
Editor’s Note: This blog is also available in Italian, Spanish, French, and German. Europe is home to more than 200 languages and a rich cultural legacy that spans thousands of years, preserved in millions of cultural assets that tell the story of...
Microsoft invests in European languages and culture to build smarter, more inclusive AI
Neowin.net
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July 21, 2025
Microsoft unveiled two major initiatives in Paris designed to preserve Europe's linguistic and cultural heritage and bolster the continent's position in the AI era. Building on its earlier European Digital Commitments, to expand AI and cloud...
Overcrowded Vatican City And Other European Micro Countries Top Overtourism Report
Forbes
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Crowds of visitors line up to enter St. Peter's Basilica. in Vatican City, Rome. getty From monuments and sites such as the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Trevi Fountain in Rome, islands including Santorini and the main Canary islands, to cities...
Joint statement: 26 countries, including Luxembourg, demand immediate end to war in Gaza
RTL Today
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July 21, 2025
In a joint statement published on Monday, 25 foreign ministers and the EU Commissioner for Equality issued an urgent call for an immediate end to the war in Gaza. The 26 signatories condemned the devastating impact on civilians, including the...
Pressing for legislative action: Children's rights seminar highlights gaps in birth anonymity, digital safety
RTL Today
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July 21, 2025
The Ombudsman for Children's Rights has called for sweeping legal reforms, from birth origin transparency to digital protection, during a three-day seminar addressing youth welfare and justice. A three-day seminar at the Chamber of Employees...
Government to present national LGBTQIA+ plan, Pope condemns Gaza war, and CEO in Coldplay kisscam resigns
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Monday, 21 July. Luxembourg NATIONAL ACTION PLAN – Yuriko Backes, Luxembourg’s Minister for Gender Equality and Diversity is presenting a new national LGBTQIA+ plan for Luxembourg...
Cultural showcase: HGD Guillaume visits Luxembourg Pavilion at World Expo in Osaka
RTL Today
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July 16, 2025
Hereditary Grand Duke Guillaume continued his visit to Japan on Tuesday with a packed schedule that included scientific, cultural, and diplomatic highlights – all part of a broader Luxembourg delegation tour to the World Expo in Osaka.