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He was once central Minnesota’s most notorious criminal. Now DNA technology could add to his criminal history

He was once central Minnesota’s most notorious criminal. Now DNA technology could add to his criminal history

STEARNS COUNTY, Minn. — Herbert Notch had been on the run for two years when officers with the Federal Fugitive Task Force closed in on him at a Phoenix convenience store on Aug. 24, 1993. At the time he was apprehended in Arizona, Notch was among...

'A school for everyone': Inclusion in Luxembourg's primary schools: reality or illusion?

'A school for everyone': Inclusion in Luxembourg's primary schools: reality or illusion?

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...

Tech Titans Seek Offshore Yuan Stablecoin Approval

Tech Titans Seek Offshore Yuan Stablecoin Approval

JD. com and Ant Group have formally submitted proposals to the People’s Bank of China seeking approval for yuan-pegged stablecoin issuance, marking a key step in Beijing’s efforts to internationalise its currency. Ant Group is also preparing...

20% more affordable housing: LSAP calls for research into potential municipal building space

20% more affordable housing: LSAP calls for research into potential municipal building space

During a press briefing on Thursday, the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party (LSAP) demanded that affordable housing should increase from 2% currently to 20% by 2035. During the press conference, the opposition party presented their 10-point...

50°C in the sun, 30°C in the shade: More trees, green spaces to tackle heat in Luxembourg City

50°C in the sun, 30°C in the shade: More trees, green spaces to tackle heat in Luxembourg City

Urban areas can become particularly exposed to extreme temperatures during heatwaves – a phenomenon clearly observed in the heart of Luxembourg City Wednesday – making green spaces not just desirable but essential. The annual number of days with...

Surviving the AI Wave

Surviving the AI Wave

Five lessons I learnt from Luxembourg’s biggest tech fest, Nexus 2025; and we all need to know this to survive the AI wave I attended Nexus 2025 in Luxembourg, not knowing what to expect other than that most of the talks and most of the startups...

Luxembourg debates unilateral sanctions against Israel as EU countries stall

Luxembourg debates unilateral sanctions against Israel as EU countries stall

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...

Chinese tech giants continue to push for greenlight on yuan-pegged stablecoin

Chinese tech giants continue to push for greenlight on yuan-pegged stablecoin

China’s tech firms JD.com and Ant Group have proposed to the country’s central bank to allow the launch of stablecoins in Hong Kong pegged to its offshore yuan. Both companies believe the initiative will promote global use of Chinese currency and...

Luxembourg commits €300m to drive startup growth

Luxembourg commits €300m to drive startup growth

Renowned as a growing and dynamic startup hub at the heart of the EU, Luxembourg is intensifying its efforts to support early-stage ventures, strengthen the ecosystem, attract talent and drive scaleup growth. In addition to incentivising private...

Eni Next, Azimut Partner to Accelerate Clean Tech Deployment

Eni Next, Azimut Partner to Accelerate Clean Tech Deployment

Eni S.p.A.’s corporate venture capital company, Eni Next, has signed a collaboration agreement with Azimut Group. Under the agreement, Azimut will launch a new European Long Term Investment Fund (ELTIF) of venture capital, leveraging Eni Next’s...

Europe prepares its Quantum Act Technology News | July 2, 2025 The European Commission is preparing a Quantum Act to boost the development of quantum technologies, although not in the same way as the EU CHIPS Act for semiconductors. The Act…

Europe prepares its Quantum Act Technology News | July 2, 2025 The European Commission is preparing a Quantum Act to boost the development of quantum technologies, although not in the same way as the EU CHIPS Act for semiconductors. The Act…

The European Commission is preparing a Quantum Act to boost the development of quantum technologies, although not in the same way as the EU CHIPS Act for semiconductors. The Act is being prepared for 2026 and follows the publication of the Quantum...

Viva celebrates 20th anniversary: Armenia`s high-tech industry  minister on reforms in Armenia`s telecommunication industry 

Viva celebrates 20th anniversary: Armenia`s high-tech industry  minister on reforms in Armenia`s telecommunication industry 

ArmInfo. July 1, 2005 was a revolutionary date in the Armenian telecommunications market, as this day was marked not only by the arrival of new technologies and innovations in Armenia, but also, most importantly, by breaking the stereotype that...

REVIEW: INSIDE EXPO 2025 OSAKA – A CULTURAL ODYSSEY THROUGH ITALY, GERMANY, AND LUXEMBOURG

REVIEW: INSIDE EXPO 2025 OSAKA – A CULTURAL ODYSSEY THROUGH ITALY, GERMANY, AND LUXEMBOURG

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...

Luxembourg Chosen as Headquarters for Vodafone-AST SpaceMobile Satellite Venture

Luxembourg Chosen as Headquarters for Vodafone-AST SpaceMobile Satellite Venture

Vodafone Group and AST SpaceMobile announced that their new joint venture satellite company, SatCo, will be headquartered in Luxembourg, creating a European sovereign integrated satellite service. AST SpaceMobile is building the first and only...

Will US tech workers get the right to disconnect?

Will US tech workers get the right to disconnect?

The tech industry is known for its culture of long working days and employees putting in extra hours, either to get a project completed or because they’re collaborating with colleagues in another time zone. The last thing tech workers want after...

1 Day UCITS Funds Training Course  Governance, Risk, Passporting & Cross-Border Operations Across The UK, Ireland, And Luxembourg (ONLINE EVENT: September 29, 2025)

1 Day UCITS Funds Training Course Governance, Risk, Passporting & Cross-Border Operations Across The UK, Ireland, And Luxembourg (ONLINE EVENT: September 29, 2025)

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Join our 1-day intensive UCITS course led by an industry expert to master fund setup and management. Covering risk management, governance, compliance, and EU passporting, this course uses real-world case studies to...

Southern Luxembourg faces red heat alert, Frieden and Merz discuss border checks, and Women's Euros begin

Southern Luxembourg faces red heat alert, Frieden and Merz discuss border checks, and Women's Euros begin

The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for 2 July. Luxembourg HEATWAVE – Meteolux has placed the south of Luxembourg under red heat alert today, with peak temperatures of up to 38°C forecast. The warning will be in place from...

Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

Tech jobs aplenty in Dubai’s AI boom – depending on your passport

This article was originally published in Rest of World, which covers technology’s impact outside the West. Ameca, a humanoid robot, smiled and blinked at the crowd at Dubai AI Week 2025, a celebration of all things artificial intelligence....

POST Luxembourg Deploys Ericsson Security Manager to Strengthen Mobile Cybersecurity

POST Luxembourg Deploys Ericsson Security Manager to Strengthen Mobile Cybersecurity

POST Luxembourg, the leading telecommunications provider in Luxembourg, has chosen Ericsson as its strategic security partner in a long-term agreement. The agreement involves deploying the industry-leading Ericsson Security Manager (ESM) to...

OQ Technology launches MACSAT 2.0 mission

OQ Technology launches MACSAT 2.0 mission

By launching this mission, OQ Technology becomes the first European company to target the Direct-to-Smartphone market using 3GPP-standardised NTN connectivity. Luxembourg-based OQ Technology has announced the signing of a contract and the official...

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