Decision on Benko Indictment Said to Have Been Made

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In the Signa case, a decision regarding a possible indictment against company founder René Benko is likely to have been made. A corresponding project report is said to be back with the Economic and Corruption...weiterlesen »

Several Injured After Flixbus Accident on the Way to Vienna

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A Flixbus in Germany veered off the highway in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and tipped onto its side. Of the 54 travelers, 31 were injured, one of them critically, as a police spokesperson reported. This person...weiterlesen »

After Flixbus Accident: How Safe Are Bus Trips Really?

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A serious accident involving a Flixbus on the A19 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has reignited the discussion about the safety of long-distance bus travel. In the early morning hours of July 4th, a Flixbus...weiterlesen »

Gerstorfer takes over as Head of the Pensioners' Association

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On Friday, Birgit Gerstorfer became the first woman to be elected as President of the SPÖ-affiliated Pensioners' Association of Austria (PVÖ). The 61-year-old, who was nominated for the position in June,...weiterlesen »

Thunderstorms and Downpours: This is How the Weather Will Be in the Coming Days

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A significant drop in temperature is expected by the middle of next week. After some remaining clouds dissipate on Saturday, the sun will shine widely in the morning. From the Ötztal Alps to the Mariazell...weiterlesen »

Pilnacek-Laptop: Proceedings Against Peter Pilz Dropped

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The case involved the laptop of the deceased head of the justice department, Christian Pilnacek - Pilz was accused of having taken possession of it and gaining access to the data stored on it. Therefore,...weiterlesen »

ÖBB Challenge BVwG Decision on Ebenfurth Rail Loop

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The BVwG had partially revoked already granted permits due to lack of jurisdiction, as was announced last week. The ÖBB Infrastructure AG and the involved authorities do not share this legal view. Therefore,...weiterlesen »

After Flixbus Accident: How Safe Are Bus Trips Really?

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

A serious accident involving a Flixbus on the A19 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has reignited the discussion about the safety of long-distance bus travel. In the early morning hours of July 4th, a Flixbus...weiterlesen »

After Flixbus Accident: How Safe Are Bus Trips Really?

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

A serious accident involving a Flixbus on the A19 in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern has reignited the discussion about the safety of long-distance bus travel. In the early morning hours of July 4th, a Flixbus...weiterlesen »

20 Injured in Serious Flixbus Accident on the Way to Vienna

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According to a police spokesperson, 20 travelers were injured in the Flixbus accident. One traveler was critically injured. This person was trapped for two hours before being rescued. The spokesperson...weiterlesen »

20 Injured in Serious Flixbus Accident on the Way to Vienna

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According to media reports, the Flixbus veered off the German highway and overturned. 20 travelers were injured in the accident, one of them critically, according to a police spokesperson. The Flixbus...weiterlesen »

Start of Summer Holidays in Western and Southern Austria

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With the start of the summer holidays in Western and Southern Austria, all students in the country are now free, one week after the holidays began in Eastern Austria. School starts again on September 1st...weiterlesen »

Heatwaves with Consequences for Productivity

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In their study, the researchers focused particularly on the decline in productivity among outdoor workers and also differentiated according to the degree of physical exertion. Assuming a global warming...weiterlesen »

Mysterious Object from Outside the Solar System Discovered

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A newly discovered comet could be the third known object from a foreign star system. An international team of astronomers has discovered an unusual celestial object moving at high speed through the solar...weiterlesen »

Here is the translation of the article text: So the Weather Will Be After the Peak of the Heatwave

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The peak of the heatwave was surpassed on Thursday, but according to a forecast by experts from Geosphere Austria, it will remain very hot in Austria over the weekend with temperatures of up to 33 degrees....weiterlesen »

Heat Causes Slump in Taverns During the Day

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"When it's 35 degrees, people are less likely to sit in the beer garden and consume there. They are also more cautious with alcohol," said Alois Rainer, chairman of the WKÖ Gastronomy Association, to the...weiterlesen »

ASFINAG Tips for a Safe and Relaxed Holiday Drive

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For the start of the holidays in southern and western Austria, ASFINAG has compiled tips for a relaxed and safe holiday drive. Breaks are important: Take a short break at least every two hours. With the...weiterlesen »

History of Measurements Shows: Austria Has Experienced Hotter Holiday Starts Than This Year

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The start of July in Austria has been very hot. The peak of the heatwave is expected to end by Thursday. In historical comparison, there have been even higher temperatures around this time. "In principle,...weiterlesen »

After the Subway Chaos: How Safe Are the Wiener Linien?

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On Tuesday evening, there was a massive incident on the U1: A rescue operation in the Stephansplatz area led to the complete interruption of the line between Taubstummengasse and Nestroyplatz. The Vienna...weiterlesen »

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