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French minister for transport Jean-Baptiste Djebbari and François Bausch at the Hôtel de Roquelaure in Paris on Wednesday. Manuel Bouquet/Terra

France and Luxembourg agree rail connection improvement

Minister for transport François Bausch was in Paris on Wednesday to prepare the next Franco-Luxembourg intergovernmental commission for the strengthening of cross-border cooperation.

Duncan Roberts • 07:48

Rafal Modrzewski is on the verge of succeeding with the Finnish Earth observation start-up, which opened a research centre in Luxembourg last year. Luxembourg invested €18 million of public money in the project. (Photo: Iceye Oy)

What happened to millions spent on new space?

Thierry Labro • 09/15/2021

MP Marc Spautz (CSV) denounces the DP's purely political opposition to his bill on the reindexation of family allowances. (Photo: Chamber of Deputies/Flickr)

DP and CSV clash on indexation of family benefits

Pierre Pailler • 09/15/2021

Agriculture minister Romain Schneider pictured during a meeting with farmers to mark the end of the grain harvest Photo: MA

Calls for more local farming after poor harvest

Cordula Schnuer • 09/13/2021

A 911 memorial granite wall with names etched on it inside Eagle Rock Reservation, in West Orange, NJ, honours victims of the 2001 terror attacks, seen in 2012. Photo: Glynnis Jones/Shutterstock.

20 years after 9/11: a generational memory

Teodor Georgiev • 09/11/2021

This year, Mobility Week will focus on active micromobility. (Photo: Mike Zenari/Maison Moderne/archives)

Stay healthy, save climate with sustainable transport

Maxime Toussaint • 09/10/2021

While the EITC recommends careful use of commercial applications, members of the government and senior civil servants are obliged to observe a good conduct code when using the state's digital devices. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ministers' phones are protected

Jeremy Zabatta • 09/10/2021

Some shopkeepers and owners use security companies in the station area. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne)

“We would like cameras and police patrols”

Catherine Kurzawa • 09/08/2021

Archive photo shows the Upper Sûre Lake, essentially a dammed river, water from which is treated for drinking Benjamin Champenois

Bathing ban at Upper Sûre lake

Jess Bauldry • 09/07/2021

Library photo shows a COVID-19 serological diagnostic testing procedure Shutterstock

General population serology tests to cease by the end of 2021

Jess Bauldry • 09/07/2021

The mayor of Luxembourg City once again denounced the violence in the capital linked to drug trafficking. (Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne/Archives)

Lydie Polfer: “The dealers are starting to defend their territory”

Jeremy Zabatta • 09/07/2021

Just under 50,000 German residents work in Luxembourg. Photo: Shutterstock

Teleworking extended for German cross-border workers

Nicolas Léonard • 09/06/2021

Prime minister Xavier Bettel and health minister Paulette Lenert at Wednesday’s press conference Luxembourg government screenshot

Public to start paying for CovidCheck PCR test

Pierre Pailler • 09/02/2021

The increase in the number of teleworking days for Belgian border workers is welcomed but considered insufficient by trade unions. Photo: Nader Ghavami

Telework: trade unions are not satisfied

Jeremy Zabatta • 09/01/2021

Luxembourg’s foreign minister, Jean Asselborn, was his usual forthright self at a meeting of home affairs ministers in Brussels on Tuesday. MAEE

Asselborn: “We cannot abandon them”

Duncan Roberts • 09/01/2021

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said that the pandemic is not over and has called “on everyone who can to get vaccinated” European Union (screengrab)

70% of EU adult population now fully vaccinated

Delano.lu • 08/31/2021

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