World news about “Luxembourg” published by euronews.
Spanish police break up kidnapping ring Spanish police have broken up a criminal gang that used prostitutes to lure businessmen to bogus meetings. The victims were then held to ransom strapped to… 22/04/2013
Austria joins EU talks to crack down on bank secrecy The Austrian government has decided to join Luxembourg for talks with the European Union on softening its stance on coveted bank secrecy. Announcing the… 09/04/2013
Help! My business is collapsing It is the hope of any business: achieving sustainable growth and confidence. But in these tough economic times it has become increasingly difficult to keep… 10/12/2012
Luxembourg: the balcony kiss – nocomment After the marriage of the heir to Luxembourg’s throne Guillaume to Belgian Countess Stéphanie de Lannoy, the couple kissed on a palace balcony to the delight… 20/10/2012
Luxembourg’s royal wedding – nocomment The heir to Luxembourg’s throne, Prince Guillaume married Belgian Countess Stephanie de Lannoy in a civil ceremonyl. 20/10/2012
Schleck continues to clear name of doping Frank Schleck arrived at the Luxembourg anti-doping agency building on Monday as begins his bid to clear his name of doping. The Luxembourg rider failed a… 16/10/2012
Tour de France: Schleck fails dope test The Tour de France was stunned on Tuesday when Luxembourg’s Frank Schleck, third overall in last year’s race, has been pulled out the 2012 edition for failing… 17/07/2012
Diplomatic hugsSpain’s Economy Minister Luis de Guindos (L) is being greeted by Luxembourg’s Prime Minister and Eurogroup chairman Jean-Claude Juncker at a Eurogroup meeting… 13/03/2012
Dexia private bank sold to Qatar and Luxembourg Qatar’s royal family is to buy 90 percent of bailed-out Dexia’s private banking arm as the Franco-Belgian group is broken up. The rest will be purchased by… 20/12/2011
Protests in Luxembourg against European austerity – nocomment About 10,000 people demonstrated on Monday against austerity measures imposed throughout the European Union to reduce budget deficits. 22/06/2011
European workers’ unions protest dog-bone austerity Thousands of protesters against spending cuts and austerity have been marching in Luxembourg. Trade Union members from all around Europe showed their… 21/06/2011
European workers to protest in Luxembourg Tuesday in Luxembourg will see the latest demonstrations by trade union members from around Europe. The last one in Budapest attracted thousands of… 20/06/2011
Luxembourg’s new royal couple marry in church ceremonyLuxembourg Prince Guillaume and Belgian Countess Stephanie de Lannoy rounded off their two-day marriage extravaganza on Saturday, with a religious ceremony… 20/10/2012
Luxembourg braced for royal wedding feverLuxembourg is enjoying a rare turn in the global spotlight this weekend with a royal wedding. They might not shift as many magazines as Catherine… 20/10/2012
No decision on Greek aid at euro fin-min meetingThe euro zone’s top money men have been meeting in Luxembourg with no hope of releasing a vital block of financial aid for Greece. The gathering of finance… 03/10/2011
Trio scoop Nobel Medicine PrizeBruce Beutler of the United States, Jules Hoffmann of France and Ralph Steinman of Canada have won the 2011 Nobel Medicine Prize for their work on the immune… 03/10/2011
Farmers await outcome of Milk talksTalks are continuing in Luxemburg where beleaguered milk farmers are demonstrating outside a meeting of the EU’s agriculture ministers. Falling milk prices… 19/10/2009
Juncker kills off talk of Eurogroup exitThe head of the eurozone’s finance body says he hopes to remain in the post despite a gentle reshuffle in his national government. Jean Claude Juncker is… 04/06/2009
Luxembourg and Liechtenstein move on tax evasionLuxembourg and Liechtenstein are moving closer to reaching agreement on implementing international tax standards. The two countries say that by the end of… 22/05/2009
Tax havens loosen bank secrecy rulesSwitzerland, Luxembourg and Austria have become the latest countries to loosen their bank secrecy rules. Switzerland said it had no wish to appear on a… 13/03/2009
Europe’s “secret 3” meet to hatch strategyThree European nations that practice secret banking, two of whom are also tax havens, are meeting to decide on a joint strategy ahead of April’s G20 meeting… 08/03/2009
Constitutional crisis in Luxembourg over euthanasiaLuxembourg’s parliament is on a collision course with its monarch over his refusal to sign a bill legalising euthanasia. Grand Duke Henri says he is opposed… 03/12/2008