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Business Insights Race for AI dominance is creating competition and new global alliances
OpenAI’s recent $1 trillion spending spree on chips and computing power shows that artificial intelligence now depends as much on energy and infrastructure as on algorithms. The ChatGPT maker has signed pricey long-term deals this year for greater...
Mediation-based approach: Collective lawsuits now possible in Luxembourg as new consumer law takes effect
Luxembourg has introduced a law allowing collective lawsuits led by authorised organisations like the Luxembourg Consumer Association (ULC), offering consumers a new tool to seek redress against companies while encouraging mediation before court...
‘I think I’m probably going to pick a 30-man squad’: NI boss on why four-game international window is ‘unfair’
From 2026 the long-standing September and October international breaks will be merged into one longer-window that will run from September 21 to October 9, and see each nation play four internationals. The new initiative is designed to reduce...
'Heist of the century': Louvre theft sparks security debate in Luxembourg museums
Just over two weeks ago, thieves carried out what many have called the heist of the century, breaking into the Louvre museum and escaping in just seven minutes with historic jewels worth €88 million: a meticulously planned, film-worthy operation...
Germany arrests 18 in international crackdown on online fraud, German authorities say
By Tom Sims WIESBADEN, Germany (Reuters) -An internationally coordinated action against alleged online fraud and money laundering networks that included German payment service providers resulted in 18 arrests, German authorities said on Wednesday....
Expected to resume around 9.45am: Thionville–Luxembourg railway line paralysed by breakdown
Major disruption affected the Metz–Thionville–Luxembourg railway line on Wednesday morning after a freight train broke down, blocking traffic towards the Grand Duchy. According to the French national railway operator SNCF, services between...
Antolini stone "undisputed focal point" of Luxembourg apartment by DNA Design Lab
Promotion: Italian studio DNA Design Lab chose the natural stone collections from Italian manufacturer Antolini for an apartment in a skyscraper in Luxembourg. The two-bedroom apartment on the 26th floor of a skyscraper utilised stone to fulfil...
Could free public buses work in the UAE?
Should public buses be free? Cities and countries across the world have experimented with such schemes for years. The latest advocate is New York's newly-elected mayor Zohran Mamdani, who pledged faster and free buses in the city as part of his...
Moroccan Expert Khadija Bendam Wins the European International Women’s Leadership Award
Marrakech – Moroccan nuclear and radiological safety expert Khadija Bendam has been honored with the European Women’s International Leadership Award (EWILA) in Brussels. The award celebrates outstanding women leaders from various countries and...
This 1800s Printing House Is Now A Luxury Hotel On Paris’ Left Bank
Lobby of Hôtel Bel Ami Expedia Group Few neighborhoods in Paris are as instantly recognizable as Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Located in the 6th arrondissement on the Left Bank, the area is known for its mix of history, culture, and commerce. In the...
10 Countries With the Strongest and Weakest Rule of Law: Where Does India Stand?
10 Countries With the Strongest and Weakest Rule of Law: Where Does India Stand? (image credit: istock) Top 10 countries with the strongest and weakest rule of law index in 2025: The rule of law is the backbone of any nation's peace, justice and...
Politico: Belgiumʼs veto on ʼreparations loanʼ puts IMF loan for Ukraine at risk
Belgiumʼs refusal to support the EUʼs multi-billion-dollar "reparations loan" for Ukraine could prompt the International Monetary Fund to block financial assistance to Kyiv. Politico writes about this, citing sources. Ukraine is facing a large...
Funds Europe Luxembourg conference: ELTIF 2.0 gaining momentum
Europe is on a journey to catch up with the US in the mainstreaming of private assets, and the second iteration of the European Long-Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) is key to that transition. That was the perspective of speakers at the Funds Europe...
German police conduct international crackdown on suspected fraud, money-laundering networks
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Germany’s Federal Criminal Police Office said on Tuesday it had conducted an internationally coordinated action against alleged fraud and money laundering networks that compromised German payment service providers and racked...
Legal since 2009: Euthanasia association calls for more awareness and wider rights in Luxembourg
In conversation with RTL Radio on Tuesday, Jean-Jacques Shonckert, president of the association 'Mäi Wëllen, mäi Wee' (My Will, My Way), said Luxembourg residents need to be better informed about their right to request assisted dying. Schonckert...
Belgium face Scotland, Israel and Luxembourg in Women's World Cup qualifiers
Belgium's women's national team will face Scotland, Israel and Luxembourg in the preliminary round of the 2027 World Cup. The draw took place on Monday at FIFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland. Last week's victory against Ireland was not enough...
EIB Global and Erste Bank Serbia team up to boost social inclusion
(Credit:Unsplash) This article is published in association with European Investment Bank. EIB Global has signed a €10 million loan and a €1.3 million grant with Erste Bank Serbia. The funds are aimed at supporting small businesses, with a focus on...
Screens - Lux charts: Luxembourg box office top 5: The week’s hottest films
Today Radio is counting down the best films lighting up screens in Luxembourg this week! You can get ticket and show time info for these films and more at kinepolis.lu, but for now, let’s dive right into the current Kinepolis Top 5: At Number 5 –...
Social media posts: Police confirm efforts to aid homeless man spotted on N12
Police and social services are attempting to locate a homeless man after his image, pushing a shopping trolley along a national road in northern Luxembourg, circulated widely on social media. A homeless man pushing a shopping trolley along the N12...
‘Landmark moment’ as Ghana becomes first African donor for international media fund
Ghana has become the first African donor for the International Fund for Public Interest Media. Described as a ‘landmark moment’ in Paris, the west African nation joined 28 other countries at the Paris Peace Forum to discuss media funding and media...