41-Year-Old Arrested After Threatening with Ice Pick

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When the officers arrived at Kreitnerstraße in Vienna-Ottakring, they encountered the agitated young man. During the clarification of the facts, it turned out that there had been a brief disagreement between...weiterlesen »

18-Year-Old Injured by Knife in Vienna City

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According to initial investigations, an 18-year-old teenager, along with a friend, was attacked and injured with a sharp object by an unknown person during the night from Friday to Saturday. The incident...weiterlesen »

43-Year-Old Arrested After Drugs Found in Car

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The 43-year-old driver showed heavily reddened eyes and noticeable behavior. In the car of the 43-year-old Austrian, the officers found a larger quantity of drugs (crystal meth and liquid ecstasy), approximately...weiterlesen »

Vienna Park Sheriff Injured by Drunkard

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The parking officer noticed an illegally parked vehicle in a loading zone on Pachmanngasse on Friday afternoon. When the alleged owner came to his car, the officer approached him. The parking officer immediately...weiterlesen »

Arrests for Aggravated Assault in Vienna-Favoriten

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The Vienna professional rescue service took the 35-year-old to the hospital in a critical condition with severe head injuries. The investigations were taken over by the South branch of the Vienna State...weiterlesen »

ÖFB Chief Pröll for Measures Due to Flood of Foreign Players

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The use of players eligible for the ÖFB national team is financially rewarded. To participate, at least twelve Austrians must be on the match report, and even 13 if there are more than seven substitutes....weiterlesen »

Price Database Until 2026 "Very Ambitious" for Statistics Austria Chief

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"We do not have the data," explained Statistik Austria's head Manuela Lenk in an interview with APA. They are generally open to new tasks, but the government has not yet made direct contact, and they will...weiterlesen »

ORF Chief Weißmann on Austerity Measures and Israel at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna

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"We will have to continue to pursue a strict austerity course in the house," said ORF Director General Roland Weißmann. "The savings will affect the entire house. With such a package, there's no other...weiterlesen »

Austria Wants to Slow Down EU Climate Target 2040

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"The fight against climate change has many facets. The question for us in Europe is how we can manage to combine ambitious climate goals with our pursuit of a strong and competitive location," said the...weiterlesen »

ÖFB Team wants to take the next step towards the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Cyprus

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"It is clear that we absolutely want to win the game and, to some extent, have to if we want to finish the group in first place," said ÖFB head coach Ralf Rangnick. Cyprus ranks 128th in the FIFA world...weiterlesen »

Vienna Investigation Office for Victims of Violence Took Stock

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"The numbers underline the importance of the center," said Women's Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) at a press conference on Friday. In total, there have already been 400 "case-related engagements,"...weiterlesen »

Transfer of ÖFB Striker Kalajdzic to LASK Confirmed

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The 28-year-old Kalajdzic, who has played 19 times for the ÖFB team, made his comeback for Wolverhampton in the Premier League last weekend after an 18-month injury break. He hopes to gather new energy...weiterlesen »

Stocker wants to reduce the number of power grid operators

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Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) wants to significantly reduce the number of electricity grid operators in Austria. This is intended to bring savings. At the same time, grid expansion should be financed...weiterlesen »

20 Years Imprisonment After Murder in Vienna Apartment

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"Every word the prosecutor says in his indictment is correct," said defense attorney Philipp Wolm at the beginning of the trial at the Vienna Regional Court. This does not make his client "more sympathetic,"...weiterlesen »

Hundreds of Jobs at Risk at OMV in Austria

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On Thursday, employees were informed about the plans by staff representatives. The Revo program is expected to be completed by 2027. During the company meeting, a reduction in the mid-three-digit range...weiterlesen »

Viennese Savings Package Also Affects District Budgets

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"The Vienna districts are helping to save. They are showing that they are reliable partners in supporting the collective efforts of budget consolidation," said Finance Councillor Barbara Novak (SPÖ) in...weiterlesen »

Arrests After Robbery and Assault in Vienna-Meidling

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According to the police, further investigations revealed that a dispute between two 20-year-old men and a 19-year-old in Vienna-Meidling is said to have escalated. The two 20-year-olds allegedly threatened...weiterlesen »

47-Year-Old Threatened Passersby in Vienna-Landstraße

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Thanks to precise information about the escape direction, officers were able to apprehend the 47-year-old Austrian in the area of Landstraßer Hauptstraße shortly thereafter. The suspect appeared to the...weiterlesen »

20 Years Imprisonment After Murder in Vienna Apartment

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"Every word the prosecutor says in his indictment is correct," said defense attorney Philipp Wolm at the beginning of the trial at the Vienna Regional Court. This does not make his client "more sympathetic,"...weiterlesen »

E-Scooter Thief Caught in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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With the help of her mobile phone, the woman was able to locate the two e-scooters nearby and called the police. The alerted officers began the search for the stolen property and discovered one of the...weiterlesen »

How Palmers Continues in Austria

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In Austria, the traditional brand Palmers will remain despite the acquisition by Change of Scandinavia. According to Janis Jung, the former Palmers CEO and current Chairman of the Supervisory Board, no...weiterlesen »

Union Against Zero Wage Rounds Ahead of Autumn Wage Negotiations

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"We will not negotiate about that, that is completely clear," said the chairman of the production union, Reinhold Binder, to the "Kleine Zeitung". However, he left a back door open. "The inflation adjustment...weiterlesen »

Fußball: Wurmbrand-Debüt im ÖFB-Team bleibt vorerst aus

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Österreichs Fußball-Nationalteam geht ohne Lens-Verteidiger Samson Baidoo und Rapid-Stürmer Nikolaus Wurmbrand in die WM -Qualifikationsspiele am Samstag in Linz gegen Zypern und am Dienstag (jeweils 20.45...weiterlesen »

Football: Wurmbrand Debut in the ÖFB Team Remains Postponed for Now

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Austria's national football team will face the World Cup qualification matches on Saturday in Linz against Cyprus and on Tuesday (both at 20:45) in Zenica against Bosnia-Herzegovina without Lens defender...weiterlesen »

Baby Squirrel Rescued in Industrial District

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A baby squirrel rescued in Hainburg an der Donau (Bruck an der Leitha district) is being cared for and nursed at the owl and bird of prey station Haringsee (EGS) run by Four Paws. "Jerry" is believed to...weiterlesen »

One Dead and Two Seriously Injured After Accident in Mostviertel

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In a traffic accident on the B21 in St. Aegyd am Neuwalde (Lilienfeld district), a 76-year-old motorcyclist lost his life on Thursday. The Lower Austrian collided with his bike, as did another two-wheeler,...weiterlesen »

Promised, Broken

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One might believe that even in the Vienna city government, the division of labor applies, whereby unpleasant tasks are left to women. City councilors Barbara Novak (Finance) and Ulli Sima (Planning) were...weiterlesen »

ÖFB-Striker Kalajdzic Before Transfer to LASK

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Sasa Kalajdzic is expected to join LASK on loan before the transfer deadline on Friday (5:00 PM), as reported by the "Oberösterreichische Nachrichten" (OÖN) online on Thursday. The 28-year-old Kalajdzic...weiterlesen »

Gregoritsch Sees ÖFB Team Well Positioned with Forwards

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If Marko Arnautovic ends his career, he himself could still play for a while, said Michael Gregoritsch on Thursday at the team camp in Windischgarsten. Additionally, the Styrian relies on the recovery...weiterlesen »

Network Operators Criticize Broadband Expansion in Austria

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Investments amounting to 2.4 billion euros have been made in broadband expansion, yet only about eight percent of broadband connections are based on fiber optic technology. At the same time, household...weiterlesen »

Cause Pilnacek: OStA Vienna Transfers Proceedings from Public Prosecutor's Office Krems to Public Prosecutor's Office Eisenstadt

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The decision to transfer the case from the Krems Public Prosecutor's Office to the Eisenstadt Public Prosecutor's Office was made "to ensure confidence in the complete impartiality and neutrality in conducting...weiterlesen »

ORF and ServusTV to Broadcast 2026 FIFA World Cup and 2028 UEFA European Championship on Free TV

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As announced by ORF and ServusTV on Thursday, both the public broadcaster and the private Salzburg station will broadcast all matches of the 2026 Football World Cup and the 2028 Football European Championship...weiterlesen »

Court Sides with AMS on Algorithm: Project Remains Terminated

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However, this is of little use to the AMS - all data related to AMAS had to be deleted at that time, and the project is definitively dead. The dispute was about whether the digital tool, which was intended...weiterlesen »

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