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The light effects, created by tiny particles and dust grains when they enter the Earth's atmosphere at high speed and burn up, are called shooting stars. This dust can come from comets that lose part of...weiterlesen »
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The reason for this is the start of the holidays in the German states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. Additionally, the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Budapest and the Villach Fair will cause further delays....weiterlesen »
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According to his statement, the 18-year-old's defense attorney filed an appeal for nullity and a criminal appeal upon request from the APA. On the other hand, the public prosecutor's office does not expect...weiterlesen »
In early May, Grasser's debts were reported to be 21 million euros. This "claim volume" remained unchanged, according to Klaus Schaller from KSV187 Tirol. A person convicted in the Buwog trial has now...weiterlesen »
In June and July 2024, the priest, together with an accomplice, is said to have ordered drug precursors online. The delivery was made to a parcel station in the Czech Republic, from where the substances...weiterlesen »
Between June 30 and August 29, 2025, Viennese students aged 6 to 12 and children with disabilities aged 6 to 14 can participate in a diverse holiday program at the Summer City Camps, which is offered at...weiterlesen »
Johannes Steinhart, President of the Medical Association Vienna, emphasized at a press conference that the technology itself is not being criticized. Telemedicine can improve healthcare and is already...weiterlesen »
The Greens called the operation a "democratic and commemorative political scandal" and, like the NEOS, are demanding clarification. The Ministry of the Interior announces a "multi-professional analysis."...weiterlesen »
In the next school year, there will be about 10,000 additional swimming units at educational institutions, as Sports State Secretary Michaela Schmidt (SPÖ) announced on Tuesday. Throughout Austria, it...weiterlesen »
The regional court agreed to the detention requests due to the risk of committing further offenses. One of the accused, a 16-year-old with a prior conviction for robbery, has been of legal age for eleven...weiterlesen »
He then detained the two suspects. When the officers questioned the 43-year-old and the 63-year-old, both Hungarian nationals, about the incident, they stated that they intended to resell the stolen goods....weiterlesen »
The Vienna police were alerted around 11 a.m. When the officers arrived, the woman was already being treated by emergency services. The ex-boyfriend was no longer present. The 27-year-old was taken to...weiterlesen »
"The potential is huge, but there needs to be movement now," said Doris Stiksl, Managing Director of proPellets Austria. She criticizes the "snail's pace of individual federal states" in switching from...weiterlesen »
State Secretary Alexander Pröll (ÖVP) warns of increasing anti-Semitism in connection with the Gaza conflict. He sees that the "tensions in the Middle East" are unsettling. However, we must not allow "this...weiterlesen »
The public prosecutor's office has filed charges against the former operating company and a former managing director - for fraudulent bankruptcy and grossly negligent impairment of creditor interests,...weiterlesen »
After an accident with a scooter in Fischamend (district Bruck a. d. Leitha), witnesses are being sought. A 25-year-old heavily pregnant woman and her two-year-old child had fallen, according to police...weiterlesen »
The crux of the matter lies in the main ingredients that make Nutella what it is. But when it comes to the origin of these raw materials, ZDF encounters some uncomfortable truths that could shake the "green...weiterlesen »
They intend to start with eliminations in areas such as the Waste Management Act, the Trade Regulation, agriculture and environmental sectors, or payroll accounting, Schellhorn announced in an APA interview....weiterlesen »
One from the construction industry on the bridge's structural integrity, one from a vehicle expert on the accident's circumstances, and a forensic medical report on the driver's blood analysis regarding...weiterlesen »
"The 'School Start Ready!' project supports families at risk of poverty with school children in preparing for the start of the school year. This crucial support is a personal concern of mine. It targets...weiterlesen »
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About 20 cubic meters of rock material had landed on the Kamptal road. The imposed closure is expected to last around two weeks. "Our goal is clear, to restore traffic safety as quickly as possible and...weiterlesen »
Since the risk of wildfires is currently very high in many holiday destinations, it is important for travelers to inform themselves in advance about cancellation and withdrawal options. Whether it concerns...weiterlesen »
Imagine you go to the doctor, name your illness – and a few days later you receive a tailor-made medication that is precisely tailored to your symptoms. What sounds like science fiction could soon become...weiterlesen »
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 »
"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 »
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 »
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 »
A 28-year-old man with Russian nationality is being sought, who is suspected of having committed a total of 40 burglaries in grocery stores, restaurants, and snack bars in Vienna between January and May...weiterlesen »
This dramatic development has not only triggered local emergencies but also highlighted the urgent need for international cooperation and better disaster preparedness. Turkey is the scene of a new, alarming...weiterlesen »
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 »
On the night from Saturday to Sunday, officers from the Josefstadt city police command were dispatched to Vienna-Alsergrund due to a burglary alarm. A security employee had observed via a video surveillance...weiterlesen »
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 »
At the charity match for the BORG Dreierschützengasse affected by the rampage on June 10, a total of 40,000 euros was raised. The match took place between 1. FC Köln and Leicester City on July 25 at the...weiterlesen »
The study was recently presented. It examined which universities in the DACH region have produced the most founders. Among the top 25 are three Austrian universities, with TU Vienna ranking 14th. Since...weiterlesen »
"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 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 »
The Vienna bike path initiative is progressing at a rapid pace. In 2025, the focus is not only on major projects like the recently completed 7km long mega bike highway north, but also on necessary gap...weiterlesen »
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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 »
Ten euros for a day trip to Venice - this amount had to be paid by visitors since Easter on several holidays and weekends to enter the historic old town of Venice. The fee was collected over the months...weiterlesen »
Officers from the Hermann-Bahr-Straße police station arrested the 31-year-old. They secured a folding knife from him. He did not confess. A restraining and approach ban as well as a provisional weapons...weiterlesen »
Thaliastraße in Vienna Ottakring has been extensively renewed. Numerous new trees and 2,800 square meters of green spaces provide shade and improve the microclimate. 26 drinking fountains and 41 misting...weiterlesen »
On the evening of May 31, the victim was reportedly approached by youths in the Bil-Spira-Park in Meidling. A dispute ensued, during which the man was allegedly attacked. The youths are accused of stealing...weiterlesen »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »