73-Year-Old Shot at Pensioner with Repeating Rifle

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The reason for this was likely that the pensioner did not want to enter into a closer relationship with the suspect. He was arrested for attempted murder, reported the Burgenland State Police Directorate...weiterlesen »

Federal Administrative Court Confirms Negative EIA Decision on Asamer Clearing

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In the Ehrenfeld II industrial area in Ohlsdorf, 18 hectares of forest were cleared in 2021 on the initiative of the now-deceased Hans Asamer, although there was no legal basis for this, as the Court of...weiterlesen »

Cyberattack Paralyzes Airports: Continued Long Wait Times

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At some counters, queues had already formed early on Monday morning, said an airport spokesperson. Delays and flight cancellations as a result of the cyberattack had not occurred initially. However, this...weiterlesen »

Pro-Palestine Demonstrators at the Musikverein - Performance Affected with Israeli Maestro

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At the start of the season at the Vienna Musikverein on Saturday, there was a scandal: As reported by the "Standard", Pro-Palestine demonstrators disrupted the performance conducted by the Israeli maestro...weiterlesen »

So many asylum applications were filed in Austria in August

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The decline in asylum applications filed in Austria continued in August. Since the beginning of the year, 11,622 asylum applications have been submitted. In the same period last year, there were 17,171...weiterlesen »

Huge Forest Damage Due to Climate Crisis: Researchers Sound the Alarm

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Losses from wildfires, storms, and bark beetles currently cost the forestry industry in Europe 115 billion euros, calculated Austrian forestry scientist Rupert Seidl with colleagues. If the climate crisis...weiterlesen »

Estate of Helmut Berger: Several Pieces Available

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Personal items from the estate of Austrian actor Helmut Berger are being auctioned. Available are 42 exhibits, such as various photographs showing Berger with film stars like Romy Schneider or Liz Taylor,...weiterlesen »

Dogs Smell Our Fear - But React Individually

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It has been known for some time that dogs can smell a person's fear. Until now, it was unclear whether they react to the smell itself or to visible signals such as body posture and behavior. A research...weiterlesen »

Meinl-Reisinger on ESC Boycott: "Exclusion Does Not Alleviate Any Crisis"

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Ireland, Slovenia, Spain, the Netherlands, Iceland, and Belgium have announced or are considering boycotting the 2026 ESC in Vienna if Israel participates. This step would "make it impossible for an important...weiterlesen »

Over 3,000 Participants at Palestine Demonstration in Vienna

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According to police reports, between three and three and a half thousand people demanded measures against the Jewish state on Saturday afternoon during a demonstration in Vienna in connection with what...weiterlesen »

OMV employee allegedly spied for Russia

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An employee of the Austrian oil, gas, and chemical company OMV is reportedly suspected of being unmasked as a spy for Russia. The magazine "Profil" reported that the Directorate for State Protection and...weiterlesen »

Civil Servant Salaries: According to Stocker, Zero Pay Rounds Threaten Without Talks

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As is well known, the federal government wants to reopen the salary agreement in the public sector. However, it is unclear whether the union will actually enter into talks. "The question is whether negotiations...weiterlesen »

Daniel Fellner is the new Carinthian SPÖ Party Leader

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Fellner received 481 of the 499 valid votes cast. Opponent Wolfgang Rami received 3.61 percent, and 13 votes were invalid. Previously, Kaiser had bid farewell to the delegates after 15 years as party leader....weiterlesen »

14-Year-Old in Custody After Threat of Shooting Rampage

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The Eisenstadt public prosecutor's office then ordered the temporary arrest of the teenager, according to the "Kronen Zeitung". Pre-trial detention was imposed, reported ORF Burgenland online. The authority...weiterlesen »

Issues with Budget for Vienna Subway Expansion: Renegotiations Needed

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Three years ago, a financial package of 5.7 billion euros was agreed upon for the construction of the U-Bahn lines U2 and U5 between the city of Vienna and the federal government. However, these conditions...weiterlesen »

Delays, Cancellations: Airports Struggle with Cyberattacks

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Brussels Airport is struggling with the consequences of a cyberattack. The service provider for the check-in and boarding systems was attacked on Friday evening, the airport announced. Significant impacts...weiterlesen »

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