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World News | Thousands of Voices Unite in Song at Traditional Choir Festival Celebrating Estonia's Culture
Latestly
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July 6, 2025
Tallinn (Estonia), Jul 6 (AP) The voices of more than 21,000 choir singers rang out in the rain in Estonia, and a huge crowd of spectators erupted in applause, unfazed by the gloomy weather. The Song Festival Grounds, a massive outdoor venue in...
Thousands of voices unite in song at traditional choir festival celebrating Estonia's culture
Newsday - New York
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TALLINN, Estonia — The voices of more than 21,000 choir singers rang out in the rain in Estonia, and a huge crowd of spectators erupted in applause, unfazed by the gloomy weather. The Song Festival Grounds, a massive outdoor venue in the Estonian...
Millennial Woman Gets DNA Test 'Just for Fun'—Then Come Explosive Results
Newsweek
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July 6, 2025
A woman born in France but always deeply connected to Egypt couldn't believe what unfolded when she took a DNA test "just for fun." Katherine Valerio (@jusst_kate), 33, whose family moved to Luxembourg when she was young, is the third of 10...
Left in limbo: Ukrainian refugees face growing housing uncertainty in Luxembourg
RTL Today
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July 5, 2025
As the Red Cross phases out a key housing scheme, dozens of Ukrainian refugees may soon be forced into overcrowded state shelters. Dozens of Ukrainian refugees currently living in private homes across Luxembourg may soon find themselves without...
'A school for everyone': Inclusion in Luxembourg's primary schools: reality or illusion?
RTL Today
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July 5, 2025
Every child has the right to participate in regular classes – yet in Luxembourg, this principle is not always upheld, as our research shows. If a child struggles in school – due to a learning difficulty, emotional challenges or a disability – they...
Interview with Mona Guirsch: New CHFEP president calls for renewed focus on social dialogue, education reform, and respect for civil servants
RTL Today
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July 4, 2025
On Friday morning, RTL.lu’s guest Mona Guirsch – the new president of the Chamber of Civil Servants and Public Employees (CHFEP) and a teacher at The Athénée high school – spoke about her appointment, challenges, and responsibilities that come...
Mom Life in Luxembourg: Raising Six Kids (in Luxembourg) without Losing Yourself with Cara Vincens
RTL Today
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July 4, 2025
Season 3, Episode 5 of Mom Life in Luxembourg features Cara Vincens, mum of six, on parenting, purpose, and finding joy in the chaos. I have three kids. For me, the transition from zero to one was the hardest, because essentially life as you know...
Tobacco-free future: Should Luxembourg expand smoking bans like France?
RTL Today
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July 4, 2025
France has expanded its smoking ban to beaches, parks, and areas close to schools in a bid to curb youth smoking – prompting debate over whether Luxembourg should introduce similar measures. A more restrictive smoking ban came into force in France...
Stacey Feinberg: New US ambassador to Luxembourg makes controversial comments
RTL Today
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July 3, 2025
The new US ambassador to Luxembourg, Stacey Feinberg, has already made controversial comments during an appearance at the US Senate in June, accusing Luxembourg of being "naive" with regard to China. According to Luxtimes, Feinberg said “Lucifer...
Luxembourg debates unilateral sanctions against Israel as EU countries stall
RTL Today
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Chants of "Shame on you!" echoed outside Luxembourg's Parliament on Wednesday as lawmakers debated – but deferred – calls for unilateral sanctions against Israel. As the Middle East conflict escalates, demands for sanctions against Israel...
REVIEW: INSIDE EXPO 2025 OSAKA – A CULTURAL ODYSSEY THROUGH ITALY, GERMANY, AND LUXEMBOURG
BroadwayWorld
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Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan : Being hold from April 13 to October 13, 2025, in Osaka. Under the theme “Designing Future Society for Our Lives,” the event hosts over 160 countries and regions, companies, and international organizations—the...
73% of Luxembourg secondary students passed their final exams
RTL Today
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Nearly three-quarters of Luxembourg's secondary school students passed their final exams this year, according to official data released on Wednesday. The Ministry of Education released final exam results on Wednesday for 3,688 secondary school...
'Cruel' Essex woman stole £86,000 of 18-year-old boy's money to fund a lavish lifestyle
Essex Live
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July 2, 2025
A "cruel" Essex woman stole more than £80,000 from a vulnerable 18-year-old has been locked up for two years. Jenny Taggart lied to her victim claiming she needed money to help her family, taking £86,000 of his inheritance which she used to live...
LU-Alert test, Texas floods kill at least 78 people, and Australian woman found guilty of beef Wellington murders
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for 7 July. Luxembourg ROBBERY SUSPECT HELD – A man was arrested on Friday morning on suspicion of stealing a watch from a victim on Rue du Bois in Strassen, allegedly with the help of two...
"I just thought ‘sod this’": GP takes drastic measure after 'it was going to kill me'
Manchester Evening News
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July 7, 2025
A former GP who felt the stress of the job after the pandemic was 'going to kill him' has told of how he sold his home and belongings to buy a campervan and travel the world instead. Gary Grant, 47, was living alone in a rental property in Lytham...
Orange heat alert for Luxembourg, police start wearing bodycams, and France bans smoking in public places
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for 1 July. Luxembourg HEATWAVE – Meteolux has issued an orange heat alert for today, with temperatures expected to reach up to 35°C across Luxembourg. The alert is in effect from 12pm to...
Luxembourg braces for heatwave with highs of up to 40°C
RTL Today
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With southern Europe already sweltering, Luxembourg is set to experience high temperatures early next week. Health authorities have issued public guidance as the thermometer rises. The clouds and rain have cleared, and intense heat is on the way....
Education Briefs | June 27
Cape Coral Breeze - Florida
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Heritage Charter Academy to provide free breakfast, lunch and afterschool snack Heritage Charter Academy has announced an amendment to its policy for serving meals to students under the NSLP’s Community Eligibility Provision for the 2025-2026...
Fact check: Which EU country returns the most irregular immigrants?
Euronews
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Published on 01/07/2025 - 7:45 GMT+2 Irregular migration is a hot topic in European politics at the moment and often gives rise to dubious claims, the latest of which has come from Portugal. Minister of the Presidency of Portugal António Leitão...
From Pulse Polio campaigns to boosting vaccine coverage in children, India’s healthcare efforts lauded globally
News9 Live
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June 30, 2025
Health News Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. New Delhi: Vaccination remains one of the most powerful and cost-effective public health interventions. India’s unwavering commitment to...