Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted: Marchetti Pleased with ECHR Ruling

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"The lifting of the ECHR blockade confirms Austria in deportations to Syria," General Secretary Nico Marchetti is quoted in a statement, emphasizing that Austria will continue the "strict asylum policy."...weiterlesen »

Majority Turns to Digital Administrative Channels

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Around 70 percent of Austrians use digital administrative processes. This is shown by this year's "eGovernment Monitor". This places Austria in first place compared to Germany and Switzerland - however,...weiterlesen »

Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted: Marchetti Pleased with ECHR Ruling

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

"The lifting of the ECHR blockade confirms Austria in deportations to Syria," Marchetti is quoted in a statement, emphasizing that Austria will continue the "strict asylum policy." The ECHR had temporarily...weiterlesen »

Procedure in Kellermayr Case in Germany Discontinued

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Kellermayr was presumably heavily threatened by the anti-vaccine scene. In the summer of 2022, she took her own life. An unknown perpetrator, who called himself "Claas," expressed sadistic fantasies, while...weiterlesen »

EGMR Decision: Deportation Stop for Syrians Lifted

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The ECHR suspended the deportation in August. Given the security situation in Syria and the individual circumstances of the case, it was not proven that the man would face a specific risk to his rights...weiterlesen »

It's that time again: The 18th Vienna Wine Hiking Days are just around the corner

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"The Vienna Wine Hiking Day is the perfect opportunity for a delightful discovery tour through the Vienna vineyards," emphasizes Vienna's Climate Councilor Jürgen Czernohorszky. "This year, once again,...weiterlesen »

Moose "Emil" Wandered Across Czech Border

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

"Emil" was tranquilized near a highway junction in Upper Austria on Monday after weeks of wandering in Austria and transported to the Bohemian Forest. During the anesthesia on Monday, Emil received an...weiterlesen »

Actress Claudia Cardinale is dead

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Born in Tunis with French-Italian roots, Claudia Cardinale appeared in over 150 international films. She was considered a muse for directors like Luchino Visconti and Federico Fellini and was a cinema...weiterlesen »

Stalking After Tinder Date - Viennese Woman Talks About "Telepathic Voices"

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

A 27-year-old woman was sentenced to five months probation at the Vienna Regional Court on Wednesday for persistent stalking. She had met a young man in 2018 through a Tinder date, and after two contacts,...weiterlesen »

Composer Dieter Kaufmann Passed Away at the Age of 84

vor 24 Stunden - VOL.at

Composer Dieter Kaufmann questioned musical and societal dogmas and encouraged students at the Vienna University of Music to experiment. The 84-year-old was a trailblazer of electro sound in various music...weiterlesen »

Turbulent Process Against Biting Pensioner After Attack on Police Officer

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The retiree, accused of attempted resistance against state authority and attempted bodily harm, did not plead guilty. The trial was turbulent, as the 67-year-old did not recognize the Austrian state and...weiterlesen »

Over 100,000 Abuse Images: 61-Year-Old Hoarded Child Pornography

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A now suspended employee of the armed forces had to answer before the regional court in Eisenstadt on Wednesday for the pornographic depiction of minors and the crime of visual child sexual abuse material....weiterlesen »

Kick-off for "Vienna Electric Days" is imminent

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In the federal capital, the "Vienna Electric Days" will take place from Thursday to Sunday under the motto "The Future Takes Off". At the Rathausplatz, there will be over 50 models from 22 manufacturers...weiterlesen »

Vienna Extends Integration Project Youth College by One Year

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The City of Vienna is continuing the Youth College developed in collaboration with the Public Employment Service (AMS). The educational program is aimed at young refugees and serves as a structured preparation...weiterlesen »

This Job Peter Hochegger Wants to Do with an Ankle Monitor

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Peter Hochegger will then live in a friend's hotel and work there. "I'm already doing that now," he told the "Kurier" (Wednesday edition). Additionally, Hochegger has three or four offers to work with...weiterlesen »

Ministry of Finance Warns About This Fraudulent Website

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Users are prompted on the fraudulent website to enter personal information and make an initial investment in a so-called project named "Quantum AI." They are lured with a supposedly guaranteed income of...weiterlesen »

Imprisonment for Drunk Driver After Accident in Burgenland

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A young Upper Austrian, who caused a head-on collision while intoxicated in July, resulting in the death of a 44-year-old man, was found guilty on Wednesday at the Eisenstadt Regional Court. The 25-year-old...weiterlesen »

"Make Improvements Yourself": Vienna Activists Paint Their Own Zebra Crossing in Hernals

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On the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, the self-proclaimed "Resistance Collective Vienna" decided to take pedestrian safety in the 17th district of Vienna into their own hands. According to the collective...weiterlesen »

Premieres, Triumphs, Boos: This is Israel's ESC History

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Israel is a true pioneer of the Eurovision Song Contest. In 1973, the country was the first non-European state to participate in the music competition - and has remained relatively loyal to it to this...weiterlesen »

Viennese Music Store Klangfarbe Continues: Reorganization Plan Accepted

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The debts (liabilities) of the Vienna music specialty store Klangfarbe recently amounted to 3 million euros. The approximately 110 creditors will receive a quota of 20 percent, payable within two years....weiterlesen »

New Swimming Hall for Vienna-Liesing: Construction Start at Höpflerbad

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Construction work has already begun, and the new hall is expected to open its lanes in 2027, being heated entirely without natural gas. The construction of the new swimming hall in Höpflerbad in Vienna-Liesing...weiterlesen »

OLG Wien reduces penalty against Hochegger in Telekom affair

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The Vienna Higher Regional Court has reduced the first-instance verdict against the 76-year-old Peter Hochegger to 800,000 euros and the substitute prison sentence to eight months. The verdict is now final,...weiterlesen »

Moose "Emil" Enjoys Cooler Temperatures in the Bohemian Forest

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

"He is doing well, it is cooler, he is also more active during the day, covering several kilometers a day in the right direction," said Claudia Bieber, head of the Research Institute of Wildlife Ecology...weiterlesen »

Ban Caused 18-Year-Old to Snap in Vienna-Ottakring

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

On September 22, a police operation took place in a residential facility in Vienna-Ottakring. An 18-year-old did not want to accept the house ban and began to riot in the stairwell. Upon the arrival of...weiterlesen »

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