Memorial Service in Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral for Victims of Graz Rampage

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Three days after the rampage at a Graz high school with ten fatalities, representatives from the church and politics gathered for a memorial service at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna on Thursday evening....weiterlesen »

After Graz Rampage: Security Council Raises Weapons Issue

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The government leadership had convened the committee with the aim of thoroughly analyzing the background of the rampage. No details emerged from the committee, which does not meet publicly, but it was...weiterlesen »

Schwarzenegger mourns after Graz rampage

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The native Styrian, former governor of California, and former Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger is also mourning the victims of the rampage in Graz. "Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the tragic school...weiterlesen »

Protests Against Trump Spread to US Cities

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Since Friday, there have been massive protests in Los Angeles against the immigration policy of US President Donald Trump. The trigger was a series of raids by the immigration authority ICE. On Sunday,...weiterlesen »

Weapon Despite Warning Signs: Graz Rampage Shooter Deemed Psychologically Unfit by the Military

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After the school shooting in Graz, it became known that the 21-year-old perpetrator had been classified as psychologically unfit during the military's assessment. This was confirmed by military spokesperson...weiterlesen »

Seven Minutes: This is How the Rampage Unfolded in Graz School

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Approximately 48 hours after the school shooting in Graz, police and the public prosecutor's office announced the current investigation results on Thursday. According to this, the 21-year-old perpetrator...weiterlesen »

False Report About Rampage Shooter: Innocent Styrian Receives Death Threats

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The consequences of untrustworthy or false reporting are currently evident in the case of a young man from Leibnitz. The 22-year-old, who shares the same first name as the perpetrator, was wrongly identified...weiterlesen »

Experts: This is the State of Security in Schools

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Two days after a 21-year-old's rampage at his former school in Graz, the chief teachers' union representative Paul Kimberger (FCG) warns against starting a hasty discussion about school safety in search...weiterlesen »

After Rampage in Graz: Debate on Stricter Gun Laws Ignited

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Currently, the possession and acquisition of Category C weapons - rifles and shotguns - is generally possible from the age of 18, with a requirement to register in the Central Weapons Register or with...weiterlesen »

Linkin Park, Iggy Pop and Cradle of Filth: The Highlights on Day 2 at Nova Rock

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From the perspective of the emergency services, the situation remained calm on Thursday. Traffic was limited because, with the exception of day visitors, all attendees were already on the grounds, said...weiterlesen »

Confusing Finale: Stefan Raab's Million Show Ends in Ratings Chaos and with an Unexpected Comeback Twist!

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Do you remember the mega-hype around Raab's comeback? Millions of eyes were glued to the screens when his new show started. But as is often the case in life, reality didn't quite live up to the rumors....weiterlesen »

After Rampage in Graz: Debate on Stricter Gun Laws Ignited

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Currently, the possession and acquisition of Category C weapons - rifles and shotguns - is generally possible from the age of 18, with a requirement to register in the Central Weapons Register or with...weiterlesen »

Seven Minutes: This is How the Rampage at the Graz School Unfolded

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About 48 hours after the school shooting in Graz, police and prosecutors announced the current investigation results on Thursday. According to them, the 21-year-old perpetrator entered the main entrance...weiterlesen »

Train Chaos During Summer Holidays: This Applies From June 28

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In rail transport in Vienna and Lower Austria, summer closures are planned. According to ÖBB, construction work will take place from June 28, 2:00 AM, to September 1, 4:00 AM, along the S-Bahn main line...weiterlesen »

New Corona Variant "Nimbus": Razor Blade-Like Sore Throat Alarms!

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Okay, what's the deal with "Nimbus"? Scientifically, it is called LP.1 or NB.1. It is essentially the newest relative in the family tree of Omicron variants and is directly descended from JN.1 – if you...weiterlesen »

Grazathlon postponed by one week after rampage

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"In the spirit of respect and dignity of this moment, the Grazathlon cannot take place this weekend," the organizers announced on Thursday. They have been working intensively on different scenarios and...weiterlesen »

Surveys and Data Backups After Graz Rampage in Progress

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Two days after the rampage of a 21-year-old at his former school in Graz, the fog around the open questions is only slowly clearing. Investigators were still busy with forensic investigations at the crime...weiterlesen »

Panic in the Morning: Amok Threat Forces Stainz Schools to Evacuate!

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The alarm was raised early in the morning according to initial information. A threat indicating a possible rampage reached the schools and immediately caused high tension. The report was taken seriously...weiterlesen »

British Royal Couple Express Shock Over Rampage in Graz

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The British royal couple Charles III and Camilla have expressed horror over the rampage at a Graz school with ten victims. "My wife and I are deeply shocked and saddened," the King shared on social media...weiterlesen »

Surveys and Data Backups After Graz Rampage Underway

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Two days after the rampage of a 21-year-old at his former school in Graz, the fog around the open questions is only slowly clearing. Investigators were still busy with forensic investigations at the crime...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock 2025: Festival Kick-off with Moment of Silence for Graz and Korn as Headliner

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Immediately afterwards, the nu-metal legends Korn provided a loud finale to the concert series on Wednesday. ©APA/FLORIAN WIESER A lively rock festival is naturally a difficult undertaking after the events...weiterlesen »

Budget Received Green Light from Committee

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After a total of six days of consultations, the deputies sent the two federal finance laws presented by the government and the medium-term federal financial framework to the plenary in a slightly adapted...weiterlesen »

State Mourning After Graz Rampage Comes to an End

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The three-day national mourning declared by the federal government following the attack in a Graz school, which resulted in a total of eleven deaths, will end on Thursday evening (7:00 PM). Until then,...weiterlesen »

Sea of Lights at Vienna's Stephansplatz After Rampage in Graz

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In memory of the Graz rampage, a sea of lights at Vienna's Stephansplatz and a service in St. Stephen's Cathedral took place on Wednesday. Already a day later, on Thursday, a memorial service in St. Stephen's...weiterlesen »

After COVID-Related Increase in Diabetes Among Children: Kids Now Healthier Again

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"The significant increase in new cases of type 2 diabetes, which occurred among children and adolescents in 2021 and 2022, has not continued in the following two years," wrote the German Medical Journal...weiterlesen »

Shooting in Graz Affects Other Schools

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The rampage in Graz also has effects on schools in other federal states. Due to the increasing threat situation, including threatening emails, crisis management in schools is being "sensitively intensified,"...weiterlesen »

Shooting Rampage in Graz: Memorial Service on the Weekend

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The city of Graz and the state of Styria have announced the dates for the official memorial services following the rampage at a Graz school on Wednesday: The city of Graz invites to a memorial service...weiterlesen »

Sea of Lights at Vienna's Stephansplatz After Rampage in Graz

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In memory of the rampage in Graz, a sea of lights at Vienna's Stephansplatz and a service in St. Stephen's Cathedral took place. Several hundred people followed the call of Caritas and the Young Church...weiterlesen »

Pipe Bomb and Farewell Video Discovered After Graz Rampage

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The state police department confirmed corresponding media reports upon APA inquiry early Wednesday. The bomb was found in the apartment of the alleged perpetrator, who committed suicide on Tuesday. In...weiterlesen »

Pipe Bomb and Farewell Video Discovered After Graz Rampage

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The state police department confirmed corresponding media reports upon APA inquiry early Wednesday. The bomb was found in the apartment of the alleged perpetrator, who committed suicide on Tuesday. In...weiterlesen »

Bundespolice Director Takacs on the Officers' Tactics: "Speed Can Save Lives"

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"We do not wait" is the motto of the Austrian executive, especially since a new training model for active shooter situations was introduced in 2010. "Every police officer in basic training or patrol area...weiterlesen »

Shooting Rampage in Graz: Memorial Service on the Weekend

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The city of Graz and the state of Styria announced the dates for the official memorial services following the rampage at a Graz school on Wednesday: The city of Graz invites people to a memorial service...weiterlesen »

Shooting Rampage in Graz: This Is How the Police Operation Unfolded

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On Wednesday noon, the Cobra South task force announced new details about the operation in the Dreierschützengasse in Graz. According to this, the perpetrator was found dead 13 minutes after the emergency...weiterlesen »

Sports After Rampage in Graz with Mourning and Remembrance

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The Austrian sports world, with the national football team at the forefront, was not only on Tuesday under the impression of the rampage carried out that day at a school in Graz, which resulted in a total...weiterlesen »

Sport After Rampage in Graz with Mourning and Remembrance

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The Austrian sports world, with the national football team at the forefront, was not only under the impression of the shooting spree carried out at a Graz school on Tuesday, which resulted in a total of...weiterlesen »

Graz: This is the Situation in Front of the Crisis Intervention Center

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At the crisis intervention center set up in the Helmut-List-Halle following the shooting spree in Graz, there was a steady influx of students on Wednesday, with only a few accompanied by their parents....weiterlesen »

Shots During Graduation: New Details on the Rampage in Graz

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Following the shooting spree of a 21-year-old at his former school in Graz, which resulted in ten fatalities, more details about the incident are emerging. According to the Styrian Education Directorate,...weiterlesen »

Shooting in Graz Affects Other Schools

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The rampage in Graz also has effects on schools in other federal states. The Vienna Education Directorate, for example, has "urgently recommended" canceling or postponing all school festivals, celebrations,...weiterlesen »

Psychiatrist Haller on Rampage in Graz: Perpetrators Often "Severely Affected Individuals"

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From the shooter's perspective, "school shootings" are usually "revenge on the school as an institution." The school represents "the entire society," explained the Vorarlberg psychiatrist Reinhard Haller...weiterlesen »

With the Wiener Linien for free to the Klimt Villa on June 15

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Owners of the Wiener Linien annual pass can rejoice once again: As part of the Wiener Linien Days, all annual pass holders are allowed to visit a specific museum for free. On June 15, it will be the Klimt...weiterlesen »

Demands for a Weapons Ban for Private Individuals

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Following the shooting spree in a Graz school with several fatalities on Tuesday, there are initial calls for stricter gun laws. Graz Mayor Elke Kahr (KPÖ) and the Greens are calling for a ban on weapons...weiterlesen »

Call for Paradigm Shift in German Language Support

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A paradigm shift in German language promotion was demanded on Wednesday by experts in multilingualism in kindergartens and schools. The current structures with German tests in kindergartens and schools...weiterlesen »

Arrests at Demonstration in Front of Israeli Embassy in Vienna

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On June 10, the police dissolved an unregistered assembly in front of the Israeli embassy in Vienna-Währing around 1:00 PM. According to the authorities, the embassy's operations as well as traffic were...weiterlesen »

Pope Leo XIV Mourns Victims of Shooting at Graz School

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"I want to assure the victims of the tragedy at the school in Graz of my prayers," said the Pope on Wednesday, according to Kathpress, at the end of the general audience at St. Peter's Square. "I am close...weiterlesen »

Austria Comes to a Standstill: Minute of Silence Held After Rampage at Graz School

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A day after the shooting spree at a Graz school with eleven dead, a nationwide minute of silence was held in Austria on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. The local churches participated with mourning bells, and in...weiterlesen »

Austria Comes to a Standstill: Minute of Silence Held After Rampage at Graz School

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A day after the shooting spree at a Graz school with eleven dead, a nationwide minute of silence was held in Austria on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. The local churches participated with mourning bells, and in...weiterlesen »

Next Victim of the Signa Bankruptcy: Art Forum in Vienna Finally Facing Closure

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There was a fight, but now it is certain: The Bank Austria Kunstforum Wien will soon be history. The renowned institution will ultimately be one of the victims of the Signa insolvency and will close its...weiterlesen »

Austria Comes to a Standstill: Minute of Silence Held After Rampage at Graz School

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A day after the shooting spree at a Graz school with eleven dead, a nationwide minute of silence was held in Austria on Wednesday at 10:00 AM. The local churches participated with mourning bells, and in...weiterlesen »

International Press Reactions to the Rampage in Graz

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"Süddeutsche Zeitung" (Munich): "The teams will have a lot to do in the coming days and weeks. Because what is also known from other school shootings: They have effects far beyond the event itself, traumatizing...weiterlesen »

Pipe Bomb and Farewell Video Discovered After Graz Rampage

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The state police department confirmed corresponding media reports upon APA inquiry early Wednesday. The bomb was found in the apartment of the alleged perpetrator, who committed suicide on Tuesday. Meanwhile,...weiterlesen »

Numerous Events Canceled After Graz Rampage

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Only a few hours after the first reports of the attack at a school in Graz on Tuesday, the first cancellations of events "due to the events in Graz" were received. Affected are cultural events, press conferences,...weiterlesen »

"Horror of Graz": ÖFB Team Reports Difficult Emotional State During Match Against San Marino

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The rampage in the Styrian capital just a few hours earlier had left the players in a state of shock. With Marcel Sabitzer, Michael Gregoritsch, and Romano Schmid, three players were on the field in Serravalle...weiterlesen »

Pipe Bomb and Farewell Video Discovered After Graz Rampage

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The state police department confirmed corresponding media reports upon APA inquiry early Wednesday. The bomb was found in the apartment of the alleged perpetrator, who committed suicide on Tuesday. Meanwhile,...weiterlesen »

Festival Start: Thousands Celebrate Again at Nova Rock in Nickelsdorf

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On Wednesday, Austria's largest rock festival kicks off: Tens of thousands of fans are expected again this year at the Nova Rock from June 11 to 14 in Nickelsdorf. Last year, according to the organizer,...weiterlesen »

"Together for Graz": Minute of Silence Also in Vienna Public Transport

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The 900 vehicles are to stop for exactly one minute at 10 a.m. to commemorate the victims of the rampage, it was stated in a press release. If a bus, tram, or subway is between two stops at this time,...weiterlesen »

WM Qualifiers: Austria Defeats San Marino Convincingly 4-0

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The Austrian national football team fulfilled its duty and secured its second victory in the second match of the World Cup qualification. The Austrians dispatched the clear underdog San Marino in Serravalle...weiterlesen »

Memorial Service and Sea of Lights in Graz After School Rampage

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Following the attack at a school in Graz, which resulted in eleven deaths and a dozen seriously injured, a memorial service was held at the Graz Cathedral on Tuesday evening. Several hundred people followed...weiterlesen »

RTL Changes Evening Program After Tragedy in Graz: Barbara Salesch Special Postponed

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This morning, a school shooting occurred in Graz , leaving the entire country in disbelief. A former student entered a high school and opened fire. Ten people, including the alleged perpetrator himself,...weiterlesen »

Attack in Graz School: Ten People Dead

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Update: After the rampage in an upper secondary school in Graz with initially nine fatalities, the LKH Graz announced on Tuesday evening that there is another to mourn: It is an adult woman - one of the...weiterlesen »

Attack in Graz School: Ten People Dead

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Update: Following the rampage in an upper secondary school in Graz with initially nine fatalities, the LKH Graz announced on Tuesday evening that there is another to mourn: It is an adult woman - one of...weiterlesen »

School Shooting in Graz: All Known Details About the 21-Year-Old Perpetrator

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"We were alerted due to shots and screams in a school," Ortner explained shortly after 3:15 PM to media representatives. Subsequently, a large contingent was immediately mobilized. According to Ortner,...weiterlesen »

Three-Day National Mourning Declared After Attack in Graz School

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This was announced by Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) on Tuesday afternoon at a press conference in Graz. All of Austria will commemorate the victims during the three days, and the Austrian flag will...weiterlesen »

Attack in Graz School: Ten People Dead

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Update: After the rampage at a secondary school in Graz with initially nine fatalities, the LKH Graz announced on Tuesday evening that there is another to mourn: It is an adult woman - one of the two seriously...weiterlesen »

Football: Austria with Mourning Armband After Attack in Graz School

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Following the attack in a Graz school, the Austrian national football team will wear mourning ribbons in the World Cup qualifying match on Tuesday in Serravalle against San Marino. Additionally, a minute...weiterlesen »

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