The Chamber of Deputies, the governing coalition, the parties and the elections — and the decisions taken in Luxembourg City that shape the country and its place in Europe.
Three days of protests over Mykhailo Fedorov’s dismissal have pushed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to promise decisions concerning Ukraine’s army. The dispute joins battlefield pressures to a broader argument over wartime accountability.
The United States has intensified strikes on Iran and restored a naval blockade as Tehran retaliates across the Gulf. The confrontation threatens wider war and renewed disruption to global energy supplies.
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013, making it the world's top LNG exporter, founding Al Jazeera and securing the 2022 World Cup, has died at 74, the Amiri Diwan announced.
Mexico says it will file criminal complaints with US state and federal prosecutors, sue detention operators GEO Group and CoreCivic, and petition international bodies over the deaths of 17 Mexicans in ICE custody or enforcement operations.
Oman, Qatar and Pakistan raced this weekend to revive US-Iran diplomacy after Donald Trump declared the ceasefire over following two nights of American strikes, with control of the Strait of Hormuz the central dispute.
Iran buried assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei at the Imam Reza shrine, closing a vast state funeral clouded by an unresolved succession: his proclaimed heir, Mojtaba Khamenei, remains unseen.
NATO refused summit press accreditation to dozens of Turkish independent and opposition journalists in Ankara, saying it relied on the host government's assessments — prompting a 17-organisation press-freedom rebuke.
Luxembourg will host the European base of the Canada-led Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, a treaty-based lender backed by nine allies and unveiled at the 2026 NATO summit in Ankara.
Luxembourg's parliament has passed a law granting professional journalists a statutory right of access to official documents, tightening obligations on public bodies and overhauling press aid.
Ali Khamenei's six-day state funeral reached Iraq's holy cities of Najaf and Karbala on 8 July, four months after the Iranian Supreme Leader was killed in US-Israeli airstrikes. His son Mojtaba, named successor by the Assembly of Experts, remains unseen, deepening uncertainty over Iran's leadership after a war that closed the Strait of Hormuz and sent oil above $120.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard fired at least two missiles at commercial ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz overnight into 7 July, striking a Qatari LNG carrier and setting it on fire. Two vessels were badly damaged but no casualties were reported. The strikes are the first in the chokepoint since a US-Iran truce took hold in June, and pushed crude prices higher as Europe watches its energy lifeline.
Israel's cabinet has voted unanimously to defy a Supreme Court ruling for the first time in the state's history, escalating the confrontation between Benjamin Netanyahu's government and the judiciary.
Iran is holding a vast, days-long funeral for slain supreme leader Ali Khamenei, choreographed as a demonstration of regime strength even as his successor son Mojtaba stays out of view.
Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali have deposited formal notifications of withdrawal from the International Criminal Court with the UN Secretary-General, turning their September 2025 announcement into a binding legal process that takes effect in June 2027.
The United States and Iran concluded two days of indirect, Qatari- and Pakistani-mediated talks in Doha on 2 July without resolving control of the Strait of Hormuz, the chokepoint for about a quarter of seaborne oil. The round focused on maritime traffic and unfreezing Iranian funds under June's Islamabad Memorandum. Oil fell to four-month lows, and the next round awaits the six-day funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei consolidates power.
Iran began six days of funeral ceremonies for Ali Khamenei on 3 July, four months after the supreme leader was assassinated in the opening hours of the US–Israeli war. Officials expect crowds in the tens of millions before his burial in Mashhad on 9 July, while his son and successor Mojtaba Khamenei — chosen by the Assembly of Experts in March — has yet to appear in public. US–Iran talks in Doha are paused for the funeral, and oil prices have fallen back to near pre-war levels.
The World Bank has extended its Climate Change Action Plan but scrapped its explicit climate-finance targets, retiring the goal of directing 45% of annual financing to climate projects after sustained pressure from the Trump administration and over the objections of European and developing-country shareholders.
The Myanmar civil war has killed more than 100,000 people since the February 2021 coup, the monitor ACLED says — a grim milestone in what analysts call Asia's deadliest active conflict, even as the junta entrenches its rule.
The US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's executive order ending automatic citizenship for many US-born children, ruling 6-3 that the 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship.
A US-brokered agreement linking Israel's withdrawal to Hezbollah's disarmament has split Lebanon, with the armed group calling the deal a surrender and warning of internal conflict.