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Ni Xia Lian wearing the Luxembourg team kit, holding a table tennis bat during a competition.

Books · Nov 11, 2026‘Mir sinn op Lëtzebuerg komm’: sixteen life stories in Luxembourg’s memorySixteen women with life stories linked to ten countries describe their place in Luxembourgish society. ‘Mir sinn op Lëtzebuerg komm’ continues Femmes Pionnières du Luxembourg’s work of remembrance.

Both carriageways of the A4 between Foetz and Esch-sur-Alzette, with vehicles and streetlights.

Living · Nov 11, 2026A4, Val de Hamm and buses: travel changes from 13 to 16 NovemberFrom 13 to 16 November 2026, access roads from the A4 towards Esch will be closed, and streets in Val de Hamm and part of Boulevard Patton will be closed to traffic. Diversions for buses 7, 29 and CN3 vary by route.

A red howler monkey, Alouatta seniculus, on a branch, an illustrative photograph of the genus Alouatta.

Nature and environment · Nov 11, 2026Two species of howler monkey recognised in AmazoniaGenomic analysis and museum specimens have led to the recognition of two species of howler monkey in Amazonia. Their names refine the map of life, but do not amount to an official risk assessment or automatic protection.

Heisdorf Castle and a modern glass extension, overlooking a courtyard and lawn.

Health · Nov 11, 2026Growing older in Luxembourg: distinguishing where you live from decisions about careIn Luxembourg, a trusted person, an advance directive and the choice of where to live do not address the same questions. Here is what each of these tools can help you prepare for.

The glass façade of a C&A store in Berlin-Charlottenburg, with signs above the entrances.

Jobs · Nov 11, 2026C&A Luxembourg: what the new collective agreement means for employeesC&A Luxembourg’s new collective agreement sets out changes to meal vouchers, leave, length of service and certain working-time arrangements. Here’s who is affected and what the announcement says.

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Health · Nov 11, 2026Obesity: what BMI measures, and what it does not tell usA study reanalysing data from 844 108 adults sheds light on what waist circumference and assessments of organ function add beyond BMI.

Economy · Nov 11, 2026Health insurance in Luxembourg: what the contribution increase in 2027 will changeThe health and maternity insurance contribution rate is due to rise from 5.60% to 5.85% on 1 January 2027. Here is how the increase will be shared and why it is intended to preserve the scheme’s reserve.

The pale yellow building of Oetrange station, behind the tracks and overhead power lines.

Economy · Nov 11, 2026Trains in Luxembourg: more passengers, but fewer kilometres in 2025CFL reports a record number of passengers carried in 2025, while passenger-kilometres fell by 1.45%. The difference between these indicators sheds light on the performance of Luxembourg’s railways.

A football resting on a grass pitch, illustrative photograph.

Football · Nov 11, 2026Luxembourg–Estonia: how to get to the stadium and get home after the matchTram, P+R, K shuttle or bus 18: options for getting to the Stade de Luxembourg on 13 November and, above all, the timetables to check for the journey home.

A group of brown-capped fungi growing at the foot of an embankment covered in plant debris.

Basic science · Nov 11, 2026Why fungi are neither plants nor animalsNeither plants nor animals, fungi are distinguished by how they feed, the organisation of their bodies and their place in the evolutionary tree.

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Technology · Nov 11, 2026Airalo rolls out a single eSIM: calls and texts remain tied to the planAiralo is gradually launching a reusable eSIM for different destinations. A one-time installation does not mean that every plan includes calls and texts: these features have been announced for one specific global plan.

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Technology · Nov 11, 2026What to do with an old Android phone?Offline maps, a webcam, a music player or a games console: an old Android phone can still come in handy. The choice depends on its condition, its updates and how you plan to use it.