ÖBB comment after train breakdown near Vienna

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After a train was stranded in the Hadersdorf railway tunnel on Saturday, an ÖBB spokesperson told the APA regarding the timeline of the evacuation that "a lot went wrong." The ICE was on its way to Hamburg,...weiterlesen »

IKG Demands Clear Words Against "Hatred of Israel"

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"Jewish life in Austria must not become collateral damage of political agitation," warned IKG President Rosen on Monday. He described the disruption of the opening of the Salzburg Festival in a statement...weiterlesen »

Alleged Sexual Offenses Against Twelve-Year-Old: Trial Starts on September 25 in Vienna

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Starting September 25, nine teenagers and a young adult will be tried at the Vienna Regional Court for multiple sexual offenses against a now 14-year-old girl, whose case has repeatedly occupied the Gray...weiterlesen »

Start Signal for District Cooling Center in Vienna-Alsergrund

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Wien Energie is further expanding its district cooling network. On Monday, it put its eighth large district cooling center into operation in Mariannengasse in the 9th district of Vienna, under the newly...weiterlesen »

Federal Prosecutor's Office: Transparency with Proposals

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The organization Transparency International welcomes the government's plans to redesign the top of the directive in the judiciary. However, they also have alternative proposals regarding the leadership...weiterlesen »

Teenager Arrested in Vienna for Robbery and Assault

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The 15-year-old (citizen of Austria) is strongly suspected of having robbed three youths of cash and a jacket in Vienna-Währing on June 3, 2025, and of having punched and slightly injured a youth in Vienna-Döbling...weiterlesen »

Investigations After Robbery on Simmeringer Hauptstraße

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Upon arriving at Simmeringer Hauptstraße, the officers encountered the 20-year-old victim of the robbery and two witnesses of the incident. The three friends reported that they were approached by five...weiterlesen »

Castle Hardegg opens for visitors for the first time in years

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"After many years," according to the Retzer Land guest information on Monday, the Hardegg Castle in the Hollabrunn district will open its doors again from August 11 to 24. The medieval complex in the smallest...weiterlesen »

July 2025 Among the Wettest in Recorded History

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July will rank among the four rainiest July months in the 168-year recording period - "perhaps it is even the third wettest" month, said Alexander Orlik, climatologist at Geosphere Austria, on Monday upon...weiterlesen »

IKG Demands Clear Words Against "Hatred of Israel"

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"Jewish life in Austria must not become collateral damage of political agitation," warned IKG President Rosen on Monday. The disruption of the opening of the Salzburg Festival was described by Rosen as...weiterlesen »

Return Program for Illegal Weapons Demanded Following International Model

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The Greens' proposal envisions that under an amnesty program, unreported firearms or similar items can be handed in without penalty to weapons authorities, the police, or licensed gun dealers. Financial...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Prove Further Crimes to 16-Year-Old in Pre-Trial Detention

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The State Criminal Police Office accuses the 16-year-old girl, after intensive investigations, of theft and serious coercion, as police spokesman Markus Dittrich announced on Sunday. The teenager is said...weiterlesen »

43-Year-Old Attacked Wife in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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The 43-year-old man reportedly hit the 38-year-old woman and threatened to kill her, according to police spokesman Markus Dittrich. "A breathalyzer test showed the man had an alcohol level of around two...weiterlesen »

Numerous Arrests and Reports Surrounding Identitarian Demonstration in Vienna

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About 200 far-right extremists participated in the annual demonstration under the slogan "Remigration" on Saturday in Vienna, including some from abroad. They were faced with significantly more counter-demonstrators....weiterlesen »

Firefighting Operations After Storm in Mostviertel

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According to the district command, in Haidershofen in the Amstetten district, a district with 800 residents was cut off from the surrounding area for several hours due to the flooding of two underpasses...weiterlesen »

Accusation of Antisemitism Against Vienna Pizzeria

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The cellist and conductor Amit Peled reported on Facebook that he and two musician colleagues were instructed by the restaurant's waiter to leave the establishment because they were conversing in Hebrew....weiterlesen »

How Police Operations Are Trained

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Even an alert due to noise disturbance in a multi-party house can become a challenge for the police, as demonstrated at the 8,200 square meter training center (ETZ) in Süßenbrunn in Vienna-Donaustadt....weiterlesen »

ABC of First Aid: How the Right Reaction Saves Lives in Drowning Accidents

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If you become a first responder in a drowning accident, experts say the most important thing is to first call emergency services and only then help the person out of the water. As with all emergencies,...weiterlesen »

"Science Communication Center": Start for Renovation 2026

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In advance, Science Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) symbolically handed over the building's key to the operators of the "Science Communication Center." Christine Dornaus from the Federal Real Estate...weiterlesen »

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