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Former Premier League journeyman Andros Townsend joins his 16th different club as he signs for little-known Thai minnows
Daily Mail
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August 4, 2025
By DAN DAVIS, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 08:18 EDT, 4 August 2025 | Updated: 08:18 EDT, 4 August 2025 Former England winger Andros Townsend has completed a surprise move to Thai minnows Kanchanaburi Power - the 16th different club of his career....
Reader focus: 15 key questions about Luxembourg's pension reform answered
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
As Luxembourg's pension reform discussions pause for summer, our colleagues from RTL Infos examine 15 crucial questions from their readers about how proposed changes could affect their careers, taxes, and retirement security. With the pension...
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...
Boosting NATO readiness: New military hangar inaugurated at strategic US Air Force site in Sanem
RTL Today
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July 23, 2025
Luxembourg has inaugurated a new military hangar at the Warehouse Service Agency site in Sanem as part of a major expansion to boost NATO readiness, with further infrastructure planned to support joint operations, including a bi-national battalion...
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...
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...
Environment minister talks cooperation with Luxembourg counterpart
STA
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July 22, 2025
Ljubljana, 22 July - Environment, Climate and Energy Minister Bojan Kumer hosted his Luxembourger counterpart Serge Wilmes in Ljubljana on Tuesday, with the pair discussing bilateral cooperation, above all in the green transition and addressing...
Moderate gains and major revisions paint a mixed economic picture
AZ Big Media - Arizona
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August 4, 2025
The U.S. unemployment rate changed little in July at 4.2% while total nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 73,000, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ August 1st employment situation summary. Job gains occurred in ambulatory health care...
10 biggest horse breeds in the world
PetsRadar
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August 4, 2025
Have you ever encountered one of the biggest horse breeds? Many of these tall, broad equines are draft horses. Due to their history, which is mostly rooted in working the land, you don’t see as many of them as you would have 100 or more years ago....
Luxembourg Transfers EUR 10M To Ukraine Energy Support Fund
MENAFN
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July 16, 2025
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Energy Ministry , an Ukrinform correspondent reports. “The Government of Luxembourg has officially increased its contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund to EUR 12...
Korea, Luxembourg, and tech firms unite to build global health data infrastructure
Korea Biomedical Review
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July 23, 2025
The National Cancer Center (NCC) announced on Tuesday that it issued a joint declaration with the Luxembourg Institute of Health (LIH), Naver Cloud Corp., Okestro, and Cipherome to launch the International Health Data Space Initiative (IHDSI)....
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,...
Policy shift under new government: Home Affairs Minister Gloden aligns with Germany on tough migration measures
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
Luxembourg continues to back Germany's hardline migration approach, Minister Léon Gloden confirmed ahead of an EU meeting focused on strengthening border controls and asylum returns. EU interior ministers are gathering Tuesday in Copenhagen for an...
Luxembourg has transferred €10 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund
The Odessa Journal
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Luxembourg’s total contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund has increased by €10 million. This was reported by the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine. “The Government of Luxembourg has officially raised its contribution to the Ukraine Energy...
World Baseball Softball Confederation president observes practice match in N. Korea
The Korea Times
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July 23, 2025
The president of the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), currently visiting Pyongyang, has observed a practice match and met with North Korea's sports minister, the North's state media reported Wednesday. A WBSC delegation headed by...
Joint statement on behalf of international partners on the Occupied Palestinian Territories
Republic of Slovenia
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July 21, 2025
The suffering of civilians in Gaza has reached new depths. The Israeli government’s aid delivery model is dangerous, fuels instability and deprives Gazans of human dignity. We condemn the drip feeding of aid and the inhumane killing of civilians,...
Adapting to linguistic diversity: Minister Claude Meisch calls for comprehensive school system reform
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
With only one-third of Luxembourg's students now speaking Luxembourgish or German at home, Education Minister Claude Meisch has acknowledged the need for sweeping reforms to modernise the school system for today's linguistic reality. Minister of...
Luxembourg Boosts Ukraine Energy Support Fund by 10 Million Euros
Mezha
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July 16, 2025
As reported by the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine Luxembourg has announced an increase in its contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, adding an additional 10 million euros. This brings the total aid from this country to 12 million euros....
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...
Redevelopment plan: Luxembourg government moves to acquire former Liberty Steel site in Dudelange
RTL Today
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July 22, 2025
The government has formally offered to purchase the bankrupt Liberty Steel site in Dudelange, aiming to repurpose the industrial zone for economic revitalisation and job creation. The Luxembourg government has taken formal steps to acquire the...