Luxembourg saw modest rise in deaths during summer heatwave. Around 50 excess deaths among over-75s in late June. Lower than France, Belgium, Germany. Air-conditioned care homes may help.
Car bomb at Colombian police station kills one, injures 11. 80kg explosives. ELN blamed. Comes after government airstrike killed 20 guerrillas. President de la Espriella pledges tough on crime.
Canada finance minister says Russia's G20 presence sparked discomfort. European officials objected to family photo with Russian minister. G7 united on Ukraine support. US-Canada trade war escalates.
Luxembourg City Braderie returns Monday September 7. 191 businesses participating. President Mireille Rahme says September date works better. Flea market Sunday. Family events.
Germany's AfD promises economic boom if it wins Saxony-Anhalt elections. Polls at 40%. Economists warn of 2.2B euro funding gap. Merz warns of damage. Xenophobic rhetoric deters foreign workers.
Global bond sell-off deepens. UK 30-year yield highest since 1998. Japan 10-year at 30-year high 3%. US 30-year at 5.27%. Eurozone inflation 3.3% three-year high. Oil up 2% on Iran tensions.
Former French PM Edouard Balladur dies at 97. Born Turkey 1929. Pompidou protege. PM 1993. Privatisations. Ran against Chirac 1995. Included Sarkozy and Fillon in government.
Marga centre in Neudorf, Luxembourg's only facility for women with addiction. Opened December 2024. 40 women helped. Safe place to sleep, eat, recover.