Luxembourg Education Policy: Minister Claude Meisch says there’s no automatic “lycée de proximité” right to enrol; when places are tight, priority goes to proximity and siblings, with the ministry deciding alternatives—after Bonnevoie classical-stream plans were adjusted. EU Justice & Rights: COMECE argues a CJEU ruling on whether a Belgian diocese must erase baptism records would seriously undermine Church autonomy and freedom of religion. EU Financial Crime Cooperation: EPPO and China’s Supreme People’s Procuratorate signed a working arrangement to intensify cooperation on organised crime hitting EU finances, money laundering and corruption, plus asset recovery. Cybersecurity Watch: Luxembourg’s financial regulator warns AI risks are growing, stressing the need for stronger digital resilience. Public Finance & Markets: Luxembourg’s annual inflation held at 2.2% in August; energy fell thanks to government measures, but diesel is still up sharply year-on-year. International Security: Germany plans to close Russia’s consulate in Bonn by Sept 18, with reports alleging it supported hybrid operations targeting Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg. Social Policy: LSAP criticises a proposed 2027 parental leave model as “a step backwards” because reduced hours would be unpaid and not a guaranteed right. Culture & Community: Schifflange’s Konschthaus hosts “The Sweet Spot,” a two-floor pop-up art market by non-profit Augenschmaus featuring 60+ creators. Business & Innovation: The Luxembourg Future Fund 3 launches with €270m to back VC/PE/private debt funds, prioritising areas like cybersecurity, fintech, health tech, space and green tech.