Experts See Pension System Under Reform Pressure

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In the forum "On the Future of the Pension System," initiated by Federal Council President Andrea Eder-Gitschthaler (ÖVP), the need to align the retirement age with increasing life expectancy was highlighted,...weiterlesen »

Body Found in Vienna City Center: No Foul Play

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After the discovery of a man's body in the basement of a house on Spiegelgasse in Vienna's city center following a fire on the night of April 29, foul play can now be ruled out. As a police spokeswoman...weiterlesen »

ECHR Ruling Puts Austria Under Pressure on Climate Protection

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The European Court of Human Rights convicted Switzerland in 2024 following a lawsuit by senior citizens due to insufficient climate protection. According to a legal opinion, this also compels countries...weiterlesen »

Smoke Development Caused Interruption at Vienna State Opera

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Due to smoke development on the stage, a "Carmen" performance at the Vienna State Opera had to be interrupted on Tuesday. A spokeswoman for the house on the Ring confirmed a corresponding report by the...weiterlesen »

Branches from the Vienna Urban Area for Schönbrunn Capybaras

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The capybaras at Vienna's Schönbrunn Zoo are currently being served local fare: MA 49, the forestry and agricultural operation of the City of Vienna, has been regularly supplying the zoo with feed branches...weiterlesen »

Ludwig hopes for "economic boost" for all of Austria through Eurovision Song Contest 2026

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"We received the documents yesterday at 5:30 PM. We are looking into it now and will definitely apply," said SPÖ Vienna leader and Vienna's Mayor Michael Ludwig. He did not provide any details about the...weiterlesen »

"Arnie" wants more action and less complaining at the Austrian World Summit in Vienna Hofburg

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In his opening speech at the Austrian World Summit in the Vienna Hofburg, Arnold Schwarzenegger once again called for more "action" and less "whining." "People are tired of doom and gloom. They want hope,...weiterlesen »

"Arnie" wants more action and less whining at the Austrian World Summit in Vienna Hofburg

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In his opening speech at the Austrian World Summit in the Vienna Hofburg, Arnold Schwarzenegger once again called for more "action" and less "whining." "People are tired of doom and gloom. They want hope,...weiterlesen »

Excesses Feared: Lignano Trembles Before Pentecost Weekend

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Thousands of young Austrians are expected. The municipality is gearing up against alcohol excesses by young holidaymakers, as has been the case in recent years. As confirmed by Mayor Laura Giorgi, the...weiterlesen »

Schwarzenegger Surprises Public Transport Users in Vienna with Climate Announcement

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On Tuesday, hardly any passenger of the Vienna public transport expected this announcement. "This is Arnold Schwarzenegger speaking! Thank you for your commitment to a healthy planet," the voice of former...weiterlesen »

Ninth "Austrian World Summit" in Vienna with Prominent Guests

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Arnold Schwarzenegger is inviting to the ninth "Austrian World Summit" at the Vienna Hofburg on Tuesday. This year's climate protection conference focuses on first responders at the forefront of climate...weiterlesen »

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