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Cross-border campaign: 273 arrested, over €1 million seized in drug trafficking blitz
4+ hour, 50+ min ago (179+ words) In 2025, a joint cross-border police operation known as "Hazeldonk" resulted in 273 arrests and the seizure of over "1 million, among other outcomes. Throughout the year, a total of five weeks of targeted checks were conducted as part of the campaign, involving…...
En route to Malaga: Luxair flight returns to Findel 'as a precaution"
6+ day, 14+ hour ago (152+ words) En route to Malaga: Luxair flight returns to Findel 'as a precaution'RTL Today A Luxair Boeing aircraft was forced to return to Findel Airport on Wednesday afternoon following a technical incident during the flight Flight LG 661, which had departed Luxembourg…...
Amid boycott: Israel to take part in first Eurovision semi-final on May 12
1+ week, 2+ day ago (352+ words) Israel will take part in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest on May 12 in Vienna, according to the draw on Monday, as five countries are staying away this year over Israel's participation. The world's biggest live televised music…...
Power outage: Fallen tree cuts electricity in three Luxembourg municipalities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (111+ words) Power outage: Fallen tree cuts electricity in three Luxembourg municipalities'RTL Today Power was cut to homes in three Luxembourg municipalities Friday morning after strong winds brought a tree down onto a power line A fallen tree on a power line…...
Berlin says decision postponed on European fighter jet
3+ week, 15+ hour ago (248+ words) Efforts to break a deadlock in 2025 over plans for a new European fighter jet have been unsuccessful, a German government spokesman told AFP on Wednesday. The Future Combat Aircraft System (FCAS) programme was launched in 2017 to replace France's Rafale jet…...
China says to impose extra 55% tariffs on some beef imports
3+ week, 16+ hour ago (254+ words) China said on Wednesday it will impose additional 55 percent tariffs on some beef imports from countries including Brazil, Australia and the United States that exceed a certain quantity from January 1. The price of beef in China has trended downwards in…...
Nation strongly affected by climate change: Death toll from Spain flooding rises to three
3+ week, 1+ day ago (181+ words) Spain's Guardia Civil police said the body of one man was found about three kilometres (two miles) from where he had been swept away on Sunday by a swollen river near Granada. Spanish television reported that the 20-year-old was carried…...
Luxembourg to Nice: 23 Volotea passengers removed due to flight personnel shortage on Boxing Day
3+ week, 2+ day ago (260+ words) The police is not allowed to remove anyone from the flight" Twenty-three passengers were asked to leave Volotea flight V72579 from Findel to Nice on 26 December after a flight attendant became unfit to fly due to health reasons. The number of…...
Emergency services: Firefighters tackle multiple blazes across the Grand Duchy
3+ week, 4+ day ago (102+ words) Emergency services: Firefighters tackle multiple blazes across the Grand Duchy'RTL Today Emergency servicesFirefighters tackle multiple blazes across the Grand Duchy At around 1pm, a car caught fire between Doncols and Schleif. The fire brigade from Winseler and Wiltz managed to get…...