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After slipping four points behind Barcelona: Real Madrid will 'keep fighting' in title race, vows Arbeloa
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (375+ words) Real Madrid will "keep fighting" as long as they mathematically have a chance of winning La Liga, after slipping four points behind Barcelona, under-pressure coach Alvaro Arbeloa said on Thursday. Los Blancos visit Celta Vigo on Friday, hoping to move…...
Madrid not cooperating: Spain denies US claim of military cooperation on Iran as rift deepens
17+ hour, 46+ min ago (720+ words) Spain on Wednesday doubled down on its opposition to Washington's use of its bases against Iran, after US President Donald Trump's threats of trade reprisals over the spat deepened a rift between the NATO allies. Spain's Socialist Prime Minister Pedro…...
Letters: How some house owners exploit international students in Luxembourg
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (258+ words) I am writing to share my experience as an international PhD student at the University of Luxembourg. Before coming here, I completed my master's degree in South Korea and later spent time in Finland. Luxembourg is widely recognised as one…...
'Buried with honours': Coup role revelations revive calls for return of Spain's ex king
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (586+ words) Calls for Spain's former King Juan Carlos I to return from exile have resurfaced after declassified files confirmed his role in stopping a 1981 coup and defending the country's fledging democracy. Juan Carlos, who abdicated in favour of his son Felipe…...
Mother of Greek train tragedy victim takes on politicians in bid for 'justice"
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (640+ words) Three years after Greece's deadliest-ever train crash, the mother of one of the tragedy's 57 victims told AFP she hopes her new political party will force the country's governing elite to accept responsibility. Maria Karystianou has emerged as a figurehead for…...
Slight medical scare: Norway's King Harald to stay in hospital to treat infection: doctor
1+ week, 21+ hour ago (15+ words) Slight medical scare: Norway's King Harald to stay in hospital to treat infection: doctor'RTL Today...
Five-storey building: Apartment block fire near Barcelona kills five
2+ week, 2+ day ago (142+ words) Five-storey building: Apartment block fire near Barcelona kills five'RTL Today A fire at an apartment block near Barcelona has killed five people and injured four others, the fire service of Spain's northeastern Catalonia region said on Tuesday The blaze broke…...
New study: Luxembourg's housing support topped €10.5 billion, dominated by tax breaks
3+ week, 1+ day ago (269+ words) It is often claimed, though rarely with concrete figures, that Luxembourg's housing policy has relied heavily on tax incentives. A recent study now provides a first estimate of the financial scale of these measures between 2010 and 2024. Researchers Antoine Paccoud of…...
Due to crack in cockpit window: Luxair flight from Cape Verde diverted to Madrid on Monday evening
3+ week, 2+ day ago (189+ words) On Monday, Luxair flight LG372, which was operating the route between Sal in Cape Verde and Luxembourg, was diverted to Madrid as a precautionary measure. During the flight, a crack was detected in a cockpit window. The Luxair Boeing 737-700 landed safely…...
Tennis Davis Cup: Luxembourg wins the doubles match and promotion to World Group I
3+ week, 3+ day ago (81+ words) Tennis Davis Cup: Luxembourg wins the doubles match and promotion to World Group I'RTL Today After the Luxembourgers won both singles matches against Ukraine on Saturday, the doubles match took place on Sunday morning. Alex Knaff and Chris Rodesch prevailed…...