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Germany Extends Border Controls Until Mid-March 2026

Germany extended border controls at its borders with France, Luxembourg, and Belgium until mid-March 2026, citing efforts to combat illegal migration, despite criticism from commuters and politicians.

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Dutch Supreme Court Curtails Tax Avoidance Scheme Used in Hans Anders Acquisition

The Dutch Supreme Court ruled against a tax avoidance scheme used in the 2011 acquisition of Hans Anders, preventing the deduction of interest payments from artificially inflated loans, impacting future similar transactions.

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Foiled Far-Right Eurovision Attack: 12-Year Sentence Demanded

Luxembourgish authorities foiled a far-right extremist attack on the 2020 Eurovision Song Contest planned by a Swedish national, Alexander H., and a Dutch accomplice, involving cyanide, ricin, chlorine gas, and explosives; materials were seized, and a 12-year prison sentence was requested.

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Schengen Museum Reopens, Showcases Open Borders' Impact

The Schengen Museum in Luxembourg reopened on June 14th, 2025, with a new exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of the Schengen Agreement, featuring interactive displays, personal stories, and the return of the historic ship where the agreement was signed in 1985.

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Luxembourg Condemns Germany's Stricter Border Controls"

Luxembourg's Interior Minister Léon Gloden criticized Germany's plan to increase border controls and migrant rejections, stating that it disrupts the Schengen Area's free movement and advocating for strengthening external border controls instead; Germany plans to implement these measures starting We...

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Luxembourg Condemns Germany's Planned Border Control Increase

Luxembourg strongly criticized Germany's plan to increase border controls and deportations at their shared border, advocating instead for reinforced external border controls to preserve the Schengen Area's free movement principle.

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Dutch Supreme Court Curtails Tax Avoidance Scheme Used in Hans Anders Acquisition

The Dutch Supreme Court ruled against a tax avoidance scheme used in the 2011 acquisition of Hans Anders, preventing the deduction of interest payments on loans from shareholders, impacting future similar transactions and potentially recovering millions in unpaid taxes.

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Greek Embassy's Controversial Gaza Post Sparks Disciplinary Action

A social media post from the Greek embassy in Luxembourg alleging "genocide" in Gaza and calling for anti-Israel protests was removed after sparking controversy, leading to disciplinary action and a statement from the Greek foreign ministry denying the post represented official policy.

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Dutch Authorities Received Tip on Eurovision Terror Plot, but Did Not Prosecute Minor

Dutch authorities received a tip from Luxembourg in July 2020 about a minor who had online contact with a Swedish man suspected of planning a 2020 Eurovision Song Contest attack; the minor was not prosecuted due to a lack of malicious intent, despite the initial claim by Dutch authorities that they ...

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Schengen Anniversary: Historic Ship Returns Amidst Border Control Debate

The ship "Princess Marie-Astrid Europa", where the Schengen Agreement was signed in 1985, returns to Luxembourg on June 14th, the 40th anniversary, after a €10 million renovation, coinciding with the opening of a renovated museum and new dock in Schengen, amidst criticism of renewed border controls.

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Luxembourg Condemns Germany's Planned Schengen Border Crackdown

Luxembourg sharply criticized Germany's plan to increase border controls and deportations, advocating instead for reinforced external border controls to maintain the Schengen Area's free movement and avoid disrupting daily life in the Greater Region; Germany plans to implement these measures startin...

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Schengen Agreement at 40: Celebrating Open Borders, Confronting Security Realities

On June 14, 1985, five European nations signed the Schengen Agreement in Schengen, Luxembourg, establishing a borderless area; now encompassing 33 states and almost 420 million people, it faces modern challenges balancing free movement with security.

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