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A rare moment of tradition that evokes emotions and conveys meaning was brought to life again during the impressive ceremony of the Pope in the Sala Regia after 12 years. The Sala Regia, a historical jewel...weiterlesen »
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The obligation to register using biometric data such as fingerprint or facial recognition is eliminated, and the PIN code can be used as a second authentication factor. State Secretary Alexander Pröll...weiterlesen »
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Tourists who had rented an apartment across the street notified the police because they heard a loud altercation in the hallway and observed through the peephole how the accused knocked the woman to the...weiterlesen »
Before the relocation of the embassy, more than 140 people, including more than 70 Austrians, were assisted in leaving by the embassy staff. The ministry pointed out that the border crossing between Iran...weiterlesen »
Due to a domestic dispute, officers from the Brigittenau city police command were called to the area of Am Tabor. It turned out that the 41-year-old partner allegedly kicked his 37-year-old partner (both...weiterlesen »
"A corresponding potential regulation will be published in due time," stated the State Police Directorate. The final decision will be made based on ongoing evaluation, it was emphasized. According to the...weiterlesen »
The officers were able to stop and question both the seller and the buyer. The buyer had a small amount of narcotics on him, presumably cannabis herb. The 17-year-old suspect was provisionally arrested....weiterlesen »
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The deception by the 59-year-old is said to have lasted from early 2020 until December 19, 2024. Investigations by the "Task Force Social Benefits Fraud Neunkirchen" of the Gloggnitz police station revealed...weiterlesen »
In the case of the infant who was allegedly killed by his mother shortly after birth at the Favoriten Clinic in Vienna, the trial against the 30-year-old will take place on July 8. She must answer to a...weiterlesen »
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The outing with the unregistered car was likely not an isolated incident. The 45-year-old is said to have acted in this manner multiple times in the past. According to the police, the mounted license plates...weiterlesen »
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"HPV-related diseases - primarily cervical cancer among five other types of cancer - are preventable. We know what needs to be done. What is missing is a binding, nationwide action plan," said gynecologist...weiterlesen »
It happened during a sudden and severe thunderstorm over Vorarlberg. The Karren cable car, a popular attraction that takes guests to the Dornbirn local mountain, came to a halt. 19 passengers were stuck...weiterlesen »
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The Universities Conference (uniko) has filed a complaint with KommAustria against the composition of the ORF Foundation Board. The reason given is the incorrect composition of the Audience Council when...weiterlesen »
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The summer holidays are just around the corner - and with them, the time for summer festivals of all genres and fields. Even beyond the big players in Salzburg, Bregenz, or Mörbisch, an almost unmanageable...weiterlesen »
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"More Brains" emphasizes that it is now important not only to focus on the aspects that "go well" in party and coalition logic but also to tackle the challenging tasks. Currently, there is an opportunity...weiterlesen »
A caregiver entered the apartment of the woman in need of care on Monday morning and noticed that it was heavily filled with smoke, explained fire department spokesperson Jürgen Figerl. The man brought...weiterlesen »
On Saturday night, a man alerted the police after he observed two unknown individuals breaking the window of a vacant café in the 23rd district of Vienna. When he asked the perpetrators to stop, they punched...weiterlesen »
The mother and her partner are suspected of attempted murder after they brought the baby to the hospital with numerous severe injuries. During the interrogation, the woman significantly incriminated her...weiterlesen »
"Don't give up, even if it's only a few dollars at first" – this is one of the most important lessons from Rachel Jimenez. Five years ago, the now successful entrepreneur quit her job as an administrative...weiterlesen »
On April 20 and 21, the alleged perpetrators lured an 18-year-old and a 19-year-old to supposed meetings in Leopoldstadt and Brigittenau using "fake accounts." Under threat of violence, the victims were...weiterlesen »
The state police department took stock in a press release on Monday and noted that the number of incidents was relatively low despite hundreds of thousands of visitors at the Danube Island Festival 2025...weiterlesen »
The assault happened on July 20, 2023, at the Wienerberg pond in the recreational area. The then 21-year-old screamed so loudly that the man left her alone. The verdict - 30 months, 24 of which are suspended...weiterlesen »
The tide has turned, and faster than you can say jungle trial! Pierre Sanoussi-Bliss is back on TV from September 2025, and in a role that is sure to spark conversation. He grabs a guest role in the RTL...weiterlesen »
On Monday morning, a plane organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austrian Airlines landed in Vienna-Schwechat from Sharm El Sheikh, the Foreign Ministry announced. Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger...weiterlesen »
The reason for Kiewel's absence was unfortunately anything but trivial: The security situation in the Middle East had escalated, and the airspace over Israel was closed. This meant that our Kiwi simply...weiterlesen »
Art and culture reach every neighborhood – without any entrance fee. The Vienna Summer of Culture kicks off on June 26 with a festive opening in the Prater: The Vienna Symphony Orchestra opens the festival...weiterlesen »
A spectacular show moment became a nerve-wracking ordeal for Melissa Naschenweng – with consequences for her future on stage. During the TV show "Schlagerchampions – The Big Festival of the Best" on January...weiterlesen »
Since June 15, Susan Sideropoulos has been trying to take us into the world of fashion on Sundays at 2:55 PM with "That's My Style." The concept: Five styling experts – including well-known names like...weiterlesen »
Jürgen Milski suffers from carpal tunnel syndrome. A condition that may not be immediately familiar to everyone, but is actually quite common. Up to ten percent of adults in Germany are affected by it....weiterlesen »
The car driver was measured on Saturday in the late evening hours at 124 instead of the permitted 50 km/h and at 131 in a 70 zone, the Lower Austrian police announced in a statement on Monday. The Wiener...weiterlesen »
A Farewell According to His Wishes Despite the immeasurable pain, Regine Horrmann emphasizes that there could not have been a better death for her husband. He would have hated being hooked up to tubes...weiterlesen »
The Lower Austrian police reported on Monday in a press release about ten arrests in Austria and Germany. Seven suspects are in pre-trial detention at the Vienna-Josefstadt prison. Nine kilos of cocaine,...weiterlesen »
The woman was descending from the summit with her 34-year-old Austrian partner when she stumbled in front of him and fell about 280 meters down the steep, rocky southern slope. The 28-year-old died at...weiterlesen »
The New York Times, together with genealogists from "American Ancestors" and the "Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami," has identified over 100 people in Leo XIV's family tree. And the result is astonishing:...weiterlesen »
The man had fallen off his board in the Bürglstein area, called for help, and went under in the lake. Shortly after 6:00 PM, the water rescue was called to Strobl at Lake Wolfgang. After a quickly initiated...weiterlesen »
Imagine you are on duty, supposed to maintain law and order, and then THIS happens. During their regular working hours in uniform, the two officers apparently took the opportunity for an intimate break....weiterlesen »
The festival Sunday at the Vienna Danube Island Festival once again offered everything that characterizes Europe's largest open-air festival with free admission: a cross-genre music offering, a colorful...weiterlesen »
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At an unguarded, but traffic light-controlled level crossing, the train hit the front of the car. The rescue service took the man and the woman to the hospital with suspected back injuries, the fire department...weiterlesen »
According to the State Police Directorate of Styria, the 39-year-old Styrian was traveling at a speed of 170 km/h on the expressway when he collided with the car of a 34-year-old Viennese in front of him...weiterlesen »