Travel: Plan A Trip To Luxembourg, The Lesser-Known European Destination

(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) “This is one of Europe's oldest and most beautiful castles, but sadly not many know about it,” a local told me when I visited the Vianden Castle in Luxembourg. I couldn't agree more.Recommended For You UAE launches largest...

Déi Lénk parliamentary review: Government is "radically neoliberal with authoritarian traits," say The Left

The Left Party has hit out at the Luxembourg government, reserving strong words for Prime Minister Luc Frieden. Members of The Left (Déi Lénk) have criticised the current government in their latest parliamentary review, describing the coalition as...

Ukraine's Ministry of Energy: Luxembourg increases energy fund contribution to 12 million euros

The Grand Duchy has dialled up its support for Ukraine, according to a statement issued by the Ukrainian energy ministry on Wednesday. "The Government of Luxembourg has officially increased its contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund to...

Morning Roundup: Government criticised over silence on labour talks, construction costs spike, and fire destroys Tomorrowland main stage

The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Thursday, 17 July. Luxembourg GOVERNMENT CRITICISM – Luxembourg lawmakers, including members of the governing parties, say they have been left in the dark following the second round of...

Marriott Hotels introduces first property in Luxembourg

Marriott Hotels has unveiled the launch of its new property in Luxembourg, marking the brand’s debut in the country. The Luxembourg Marriott Hotel Alfa offers 153 guest rooms, including 31 suites. The building has been serving as a national...

Luxembourg FM Thanks Samdech Techo for Warm Welcome during Royal Visit to Cambodia

Hits: 129 Created: 08 July 2025 Hits: 129 (Phnom Penh): Luxembourg’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Xavier Bettel, sent a letter of appreciation to Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen, thanking him for the warm welcome extended during his...

Dutch military considers greater role for rail

Rolling stock could be converted to form mobile hospitals. A small number of type ICRm coaches are still in service with Netherlands Railways (NS). THE Dutch Ministry of Defence is considering purchasing coaches for conversion into mobile military...

French legal group to take EU to court for ‘failing to prevent Gaza genocide’

French and Belgian jurists are due to file a case before the EU Court of Justice (CJEU) on Thursday against the EU Commission and Council for alleged “failure to prevent genocide” in Gaza. Legal proceedings will come on the back of the failure by...

N26 Strengthens Travel Offer With Travel eSIM Mobile Plans And 1% Cashback On International Travel Spend

N26 is expanding its travel offering with the launch of a new Travel eSIM – fully digital data plans designed to keep travelers connected in over 100 countries. Travel eSIM allows customers to activate their Travel eSIM in just a few taps within...

New law increases tourist fees, introduces non-immigrant visa

Fees for travel authorization systems like ESTA and EVUS are increasing. A new "visa integrity fee" of $250 will be added to non-immigrant visa applications. These changes aim to increase funding for border security and travel programs, but some...

International passenger traffic growth keeps market resilient

Passenger traffic remains resilient in May, but airport performance continues to be hampered by aircraft shortages and maintenance issues affecting airlines, ATM disruptions and aviation taxes. ACI Europe has released its air traffic report for...

'Made in Luxembourg': Start-up ramps up drone production amid defence spending boost

Luxembourg drone start-up LUXUAV is rapidly expanding as the country boosts defence spending, aiming to grow its workforce and production while supporting both local industry and Ukraine's war effort. Following commitments made at the NATO summit...

Kept in the dark: Lawmakers left waiting as Luxembourg's reform talks head into summer silence

Luxembourg lawmakers from across the political spectrum are voicing frustration over being kept in the dark about pension reform talks, as the government delays sharing details until a key meeting on 3 September. Luxembourg lawmakers, including...

McGill Desautels partners with Luxembourg 

On June 18, a signing ceremony took place in Luxembourg with representatives of the Luxembourg Ministry of Finance, the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry, the Luxembourg Bankers’ Association and McGill University’s Provost Christopher...

Political Assault in Brussels: Young Man Attacked for Wearing Trump Cap

On the night of Thursday, July 3rd, a young German citizen was assaulted in Place du Luxembourg in Brussels, just steps from the European Parliament. The incident occurred at the well-known bar ’The Network,’ a popular gathering spot for EU...

Signing ceremony for  EIB financing of  Armenia - Sustainable Syunik program held in Luxembourg

ArmInfo. A signing ceremony for the EIB financing of the Armenia - Sustainable Syunik program took place at the headquarters of the European Investment Bank in Luxembourg. As reported by the press service of the RA government, the signing ceremony...

Armenia`s Deputy PM holds talks with his counterpart from Luxembourg

ArmInfo. During his visit to Luxembourg, Armenian Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Xavier Bettel. As reported by the state agency Armenpress,...

'Nothing but a farce': Ministers face backlash over lack of transparency in labour talks

The government faced heated criticism from opposition MPs Wednesday after ministers failed to provide updates on crucial labour negotiations, with one lawmaker denouncing the stalemate as "nothing but a farce" and others warning of unacceptable...

Luxembourg fails to bring Germany on board over EU deforestation law delay

IGSS report: Working longer will not fix Luxembourg's pension deficit

Projections show Luxembourg's pension reserve could be depleted by 2045 without intervention, but even a five-year extension of working lives – a key government proposal – would only postpone the shortfall to 2050, reveals a June IGSS report. The...