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GD Guillaume's Tour de Luxembourg: A wholesome journey through sport, diversity, and community
Grand Duke Guillaume set off on a five-stop journey across the country this week, celebrating sport, inclusion, and community spirit as part of his Tour de Luxembourg. From Grevenmacher to Luxembourg City, the tour offered heartwarming encounters,...
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Spain VP Calls to Suspend EU-Israel Ties
Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz has called for the complete suspension of all association agreements between the European Union (EU) and Israel, in response to the country’s continued military offensive and blockade of Gaza, which she...
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Luxembourg Bankers' Association: ABBL chief warns of 'significant risks' in digital payments
The convenience of instant digital payments comes with significant and growing risks, ABBL Director Jerry Grbic warned in an RTL Radio interview Saturday, highlighting the "human element" as fraudsters' primary target. On Saturday, Jerry Grbic,...
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Europe to replace passport stamps with fingerprint and face scans this month
Travelers heading to Europe will soon face a major change at border crossings. Beginning October 12, the European Union will start rolling out its new Entry and Exit System (EES), replacing traditional passport stamps with fingerprint and face...
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Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri abdicates, passes throne to his son Guillaume in historic, star-studded ceremony
Grand Duke Henri, of Luxembourg has abdicated the throne in favor of his son, Guillaume, in a historic ceremony attended by world leaders and royals on Friday. The 70-year-old, who is Europe’s richest royal with a staggering $4 billion net worth,...
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Curbing powers of human rights court won’t solve migration issues, says Council of Europe chief
COPENHAGEN – Moves to curb the influence of the European Court of Human Rights is “the wrong way to start a productive political discussion” about reforming the organisation, Alain Berset, Secretary General of the Council of Europe, told Euractiv....
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Unsanctioned Russia Video Call Triggers Backlash in EU Parliament
A Wednesday, October 1st, video conference between European lawmakers and Russian parliamentarians sparked outrage among MEPs, who are calling for swift disciplinary action, saying it violates European Parliament rules. The video call was...
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European royals dazzle at Luxembourg gala for new Grand Duke
Luxembourg became the center of European royalty as Grand Duke Guillaume officially took the throne during a day filled with pomp and celebration. The grand gala saw King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, King Philippe and...
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Luxembourg: Grand Duke Henri abdicates with son taking over
Luxembourg has enthroned a new head of state on Friday, after Grand Duke Henri abdicated the throne to his son Guillaume. Grand Duke Henri, 70, ended his 25-year reign of the small European nation, with a population of about 680,000 people, in a...
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The European city that used to be the capital – and is home to bizarre castle on top of a hotel
LESS than two hours from the UK is a picturesque city that you have probably never heard of - despite it once being a capital city. Located close to the borders of Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany, the small French city of Metz is full of...
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Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg abdicates throne in favor of his son Guillaume
BRUSSELS, October 3. /TASS/. Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has abdicated the throne in favor of his son Guillaume, who has sworn allegiance to the people, RTL reported. Henri, who turned 70 this year, ruled the country for nearly 25 years. He...
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Queen Máxima of the Netherlands’ winning fashion formula during Grand Duke Henri's abdication
October 3, 2025, will go down in history as a monumental day for Luxembourg: the abdication of His Royal Highness Grand Duke Henri, who passed the baton to his eldest son. From now on, Prince Guillaume will be the new Grand Duke alongside his...
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Doug McIntyre: Back from Europe, I can report it isn’t actually ‘going to hell’
The Wife and I just got back from stimulating the economy of Europe: a week in Iceland, then Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, and Holland. Our VISA bill will arrive by postal forklift. Still, it was good to get away, especially when the headlines at...
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Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg abdicates, Guillaume sworn in as new leader
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg – On October 3, 2025, Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg officially abdicated in favor of his eldest son, Guillaume, who immediately took the oath of office just minutes later before the Luxembourgish parliament. Grand Duke...
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Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg abdicates in historic ceremony at Grand Ducal Palace
Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg has abdicated his throne in an historic ceremony at the royal palace. The Grand Duke, whose reign began almost exactly 25 years earlier, signed an instrument of abdication which brought to an end his rule. He was...
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Luxembourg's Grand Duke Henri, 70, abdicates in favour of his son at ceremony attended by glamorous royals from across the world
Luxembourg installed a new head of state on Friday, with Grand Duke Henri, 70, abdicating the throne and his son Guillaume, 43, taking his place. Henri revealed in a shock announcement last December that he would be bringing his then-24-year reign...
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Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg arrives at royal palace to abdicate his throne after 25 years
The last moments of the reign of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg are under way after he arrived at the royal palace to abdicate his throne. At 10am local time on October 3 2025, the Grand Duke will sign the instrument of abdication inside the Grand...
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Dutch Royals at Grand Duke Henri’s Abdication
Among those in attendance at the abdication of Grand Duke Henri and the inauguration of Grand Duke Guillaume in Luxembourg today are the Dutch royal family, including King Willem-Alexander, Queen Máxima, and their daughter Princess...
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Luxembourg’s crown passes to Guillaume after Henri’s abdication
Royals from the Netherlands and Belgium are also attending. Guillaume will be Luxembourg’s seventh grand duke since 1890, when the modern monarchy was established Luxembourg’s Grand Duke Henri abdicated his throne on Friday in favour of his son,...
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MEP urges EU monitoring of Armenian captives’ trials in Baku
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October 4, 2025 - 13:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Member of the European Parliament Fernand Karthäuser (Luxembourg) has submitted urgent written questions to the European Commission, inquiring whether it is possible to send EU representatives to Baku...
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