Luxembourg 42 is a coding school for adults. The school's aims are to close the digital skills gap and to promote and facilitate digital skills required so no one is left behind. The school is free of charge. All those interested can visit the Open Doors of the school on 22 May.על ידי ARA City Radio

An Australian doctor has remained brain cancer-free for a year after being the first patient to undergo a type of immunotherapy treatment that he himself developed.על ידי ARA City Radio

Measures in China to curb sedentary behaviour in children have proven successful. Shifting the responsibility for lack of physical activities to gaming companies, schools and private tutoring companies is paying off in less sedentary children.על ידי ARA City Radio

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In the second largest city of Ukraine, Kharkiv, the first underground, or bunker school has opened. Despite the awful background for this, it is positive news as it is making children very happy to go back to school, in actual classrooms, with teachers and school friends.על ידי ARA City Radio

Recently, Ocean Cleanup intercepted their biggest river catch to date. In just a few hours, 272 truck loads of trash were prevented from reaching the Caribbean Sea. That amounted to 1.4 million kilograms of waste.על ידי ARA City Radio

The Australian Government plans to cut students’ debts. The government invests $3 Billion.Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world". Photo: Exampapers Plus via flickrעל ידי ARA City Radio

Welcome to the "Zerkel" – the town's fancy way of saying the "Cercle municipal" on the Place d'Armes in Luxembourg City. It's not just any old office building – it's where the magic happens... administrative magic, that is. We're talking banquet halls, folks! Because who doesn't dream of having a board meeting and a wedding reception in the same pl…

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According to a report by energy think tank Ember, for the first time, 30% of our energy comes from other sources than fossil fuels. Europe is well ahead of global average with 44% of our electricity coming from renewables.על ידי ARA City Radio

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Researchers in Israel have turned to Artificial Intelligence (AI) to comb through piles of records to try to identify hundreds of thousands of Jewish people killed in the Holocaust, whose names are missing from official memorials.על ידי ARA City Radio

China's population has fallen for a second consecutive year last year and births touched a record low. To counter this, China has started to offer more flexible jobs for women after childbirth.על ידי ARA City Radio

Researchers have discovered a method to transform blood types A and B into universal donor blood type 0.Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world". Photo: European Union 2011 PE-EP/Pietro Naj-Oleari via flickrעל ידי ARA City Radio

Once upon a time, in the quaint setting of Luxembourg City, there emerged a fellow by the name of François Scheffer. He graced the world with his presence on the first day of July in the year 1766, taking up residence at 16, rue des Capucins. Little did he know that he was destined for greatness – not as a royal pastry chef or a daring haberdasher,…

If the repeal is signed by the Governor, the abortions in Arizona will be governed by a 2022 law. This prohibits abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy, instead of fully banning abortions.על ידי ARA City Radio

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As association of young professionals has come up with a solution to boost the participation of youths in EU elections. They have launched Palumba: a tinder-style app that allows voters to swipe for electoral mates.על ידי ARA City Radio

Last Saturday, a crowd of protesters gathered in the town of Cattenom, close to the nuclear power plant. Anti-nuclear energy organisations from France, Germany and Luxembourg co-hosted the protest to oppose the planned extension of the Cattenom reactor lifespan. Get all the details on today's Local Matters.…

The Stones are in a league of their own when it comes to 80-year olds enjoying an active live, with Mick Jagger running, dancing and skipping across the stage.על ידי ARA City Radio

Seven countries generate 100% of their electricity from renewable sources. In Albania, Bhutan, Ethiopia, Iceland, Nepal, Paraguay and the Democratic Republic of Congo, all energy comes from geothermal, hydro, solar or wind sources. Luxembourg however is far off, ranking last in the European Union. Get all the details on today's "What's rights with …

Whether you fancy calling it Neumünster or Neimënster Abbey, this Benedictine bundle of bricks and history has had more ups and downs than a rollercoaster at a funfair run by caffeinated squirrels.To kick things off, before this Abbey even came about, there was already a district with an abbey that had quite the history. It turns out that the settl…

The world might be on the brink of finding enzymes that can break down plastic. The enzymes were found in the mouths of waxworms.על ידי ARA City Radio

One low-dose injection of ketamine right after childbirth reduces the risk of major depressive episodes by 75%, a new study shows.על ידי ARA City Radio

Next Tuesday, the new activist platform Megaphone organises its first ever event, gathering all those who are disadvantaged in patriarchy to reclaim the night. In our interview, Megaphone member Marine talks about the event and the new platform.על ידי ARA City Radio

Time to talk about racism again. On Local Matters today, we see how young people approach the issue, and which experiences they have made. The non-profit organisation Aldic, association luxembourgeoise pour le dialogue interculturel invited young people to learn about all forms of discrimination. A dozen young people spend this week together to und…

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The European Parliament has approved new rules aimed at stopping the import and export of products that are linked to modern slavery and human rights abuses.על ידי ARA City Radio

Earth day is a worldwide movement that is getting an ever increasing number of people involved and makes tangible headway in trying to clean up planet earth.על ידי ARA City Radio

Regular exercising reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease by 23%, a new study finds. Good news for all those who prefer watching TV: Another recent study shows that even watching sports has positive effects. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".על ידי ARA City Radio

Well, gather 'round, my friends, because we're about to dive into the riveting tale of Yolande de Vianden, the original teenage rebel with a holy cause! (Cue the drumroll!) So, we're whisked back to a time when flip phones weren't a thing, and Henry I, Count of Vianden, and Maguerite, the Marquise of Namur, were the power couple of the 13th century…

Luxembourg will ban so-called virginity certificates. Health minister Martine Deprez said there is no scientific basis to prove virginity and the government will soon present a draft bill to ban the practice.על ידי ARA City Radio

Powerpoints is the name of our brand-new feature on Ara City Radio. Powerpoints looks into how political power works – in Luxembourg and Europe. On today's first episode, we dive into the work of the European Parliament.על ידי ARA City Radio

Members of Parliament in the UK have backed a plan to ban anyone born after 2009 from buying cigarettes. If the bill becomes the law, the UK's smoking laws will be among the strictest in the world.על ידי ARA City Radio

Today on Local Matters, we walk. We put on our gender glasses and join the association Kehsia for a memory walk in Luxembourg-City. The aim is to see how women are portrayed in public spaces.על ידי ARA City Radio

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Our Ocean has created positive changes for the world's oceans and has mobilised more than 2160 commitments worth approximately 112,5 billion euros and protected more than 13 million km2 of ocean.על ידי ARA City Radio

The donor heart came from a 48-year old man in the French West Indies and was flown across the Atlantic ocean in the care of the surgeon who performed the heart transplant in Paris.על ידי ARA City Radio

It is easy to get rid of anger, a new study from Japan shows. The researchers found that you just need to write your angry thoughts on a piece of paper, and shred it or throw it away. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".Photo: Tima Miroshnichenko via pexelsעל ידי ARA City Radio

Ladies and gentlemen, gather 'round for a tale of grandeur, transformation, and even a little bit of neglect, because we're about to embark on a whimsical journey through the ages with Vianden Castle, or as the locals affectionately call it, "Veiner Schlooss".Picture this: Vianden Castle, a fortress so mighty it's like the Disneyland of fortresses,…

On Wednesday, the European Parliament approved the EU's migration and asylum pact which had been discussed for almost a decade. The aim of the pact is to reduce irregular migration in the EU, foster solidarity among the member states and accelerate procedures. The directive allows to introduce a pre-selection process on the border to quickly repel …

The three men were saved after nine days after they had spelled out the word HELP with the use of palm tree leaves.על ידי ARA City Radio

The code of conduct is deemed necessary because in previous elections there were hidden manipulations that called the fairness of the elections into question. Plus, with recent scandals, such as Qatargate and Russiagate, the European Parliament cannot afford more problems that undermine people's confidence in the elections.…

The more than 2000 Swiss women, called KlimaSeniorinnen, won a climate case in the European Court of Human Rights. The court ruled that Switzerland has failed to comply with its duties under the convention concerning climate change and violated the right to respect for private and family life.על ידי ARA City Radio

Courts across the globe have started granting personhood to animals, rivers and forests - so that their rights can be protected in court. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world".על ידי ARA City Radio

So there's something that came up during the industrialistion wave of Luxembourg, which I covered in the previous story: once upon a time in the whimsical world of 1867, when international diplomacy was as unpredictable as a squirrel on caffeine, France decided it wanted to get its hands on Luxembourg. Yes, you heard that right, Luxembourg. It's li…

Life expectancy has increased by six years since 1991, a study of the University of Washington finds. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world". Photo: agilemktg1 via flickrעל ידי ARA City Radio

Thailand is the first Southeast Asian country to allow same-sex marriage. Get all the details on today's "What's right with the world". Photo: viperghost via openclipart.orgעל ידי ARA City Radio