National Fund Speech: Van der Bellen Wishes for "Memorial Site" for All Nazi Victims

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In his keynote speech, Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen expressed the wish that - metaphorically speaking - a "place of dignified remembrance" would be created for all victim groups of National...weiterlesen »

Federal States Increase Budget Deficit

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According to media reports, the financial situation of the federal states is worse than expected, while the federal government is saving more than planned. Vienna, in particular, is being blamed for the...weiterlesen »

Record Year for the KHM in Vienna - Preparations for Major Renovation

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The Kunsthistorisches Museum and the entire KHM museum association are heading towards a record year - both in terms of visitor interest and economic figures, as General Director Jonathan Fine expressed...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

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He will still initiate the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur "sooner rather than later," Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer will remain the President of the Chamber...weiterlesen »

Wolves: Changes Planned in Lower Austria

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Through an amendment to the hunting law, the criteria for wolf shootings in Lower Austria are being simplified. This affects cases of approaches to settlements or attacks on properly protected livestock....weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

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He will still set up the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur "sooner rather than later," Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer will remain President of the Chamber of...weiterlesen »

Totschnig Withholds Promised Money for Climate Protection

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"Every euro not spent on climate protection today can cost us up to ten times more tomorrow," warns Stefan Fritz from Hilfswerk International. The funds would be available in the 2025 budget, but it seems...weiterlesen »

Harald Mahrer resigns "soon" as OeNB President

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He will still initiate the process for an orderly handover, but the resignation will occur soon, Mahrer said to journalists on Monday. Mahrer remains the President of the Chamber of Commerce and head of...weiterlesen »

New Strategy in the Fight Against Antisemitism

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In response to the sharp increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Israel, the governing coalition of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS presented their "National Strategy Against...weiterlesen »

Karl Mahrer leaves the Vienna State Parliament

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The former chairman of the Vienna ÖVP, Karl Mahrer, is leaving the municipal council or state parliament. The 70-year-old is resigning his mandate as of today, Monday. He announced this via a press release....weiterlesen »

New Strategy in the Fight Against Antisemitism

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In response to the sharp increase in antisemitic incidents since the Hamas attack on October 7, 2023, in Israel, the governing coalition of ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS presented their "National Strategy Against...weiterlesen »

Request About Identitarian Camp: Greens Received Few Answers

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A parliamentary inquiry by the Greens regarding a training camp of the Identitarians near Gmunden to Interior Minister Gerhard Karner (ÖVP) has remained almost unanswered. Karner justified this with the...weiterlesen »

Gourmet Secures Luxury Truffle for 110,000 Euros

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A bidder from Hong Kong paid 110,000 euros for a rare white truffle, consisting of three bulbs, at an auction in Italy on Sunday. The truffle auction in Alba, in northern Italian Piedmont, is considered...weiterlesen »

Fewer Fully Trained Teachers: Students and Career Changers Fill Gaps

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In this school year, there was a slight easing of the teacher shortage for the first time, Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS) identifies a "renaissance of the teaching profession" due to increased...weiterlesen »

Up to 18 Degrees: Golden Autumn Continues – with Sahara Dust

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The weather in Austria will be dominated by a high-pressure area from the middle of the week. However, fog fields are also expected in the lowlands, but with sunshine, the maximum temperatures will rise...weiterlesen »

Real Estate Purchase in Vienna: 5 Things You Should Know Beforehand

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Buying property in Vienna is influenced by various factors that are relevant for both apartments and houses. Potential buyers should consider the following five aspects before making their investment decision:...weiterlesen »

Rapid Vienna in Reverse: Only 1:1 Against WSG Tirol

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The brief high at Rapid did not last very long. Three victories were followed by a 0:1 home defeat in the Football Conference League against Craiova and now on Sunday in the Bundesliga, an equally disappointing...weiterlesen »

Another Deportation to Afghanistan Carried Out

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It was the second deportation to Afghanistan since the radical Islamic Taliban took power. The ÖVP welcomed this, while the FPÖ only saw a "PR show." Austria has significantly tightened its deportation...weiterlesen »

Here, Former Minister Rauch Assumed the Chairmanship

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The former Minister of Social Affairs and Health Johannes Rauch (66) has taken over the chairmanship of the Green Party Academy FREDA. He succeeds Michaela Sburny, who had led FREDA since 2022 and did...weiterlesen »

Reset for the Brain: Immersive Experiences Good for Mental Health

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According to the WHO, mental illnesses are among the greatest health challenges of our time. More than 970 million people are affected worldwide, with numbers rising. In particular, depression already...weiterlesen »

These are the Highlights at the Art Advent 2025 in Front of the Vienna Karlskirche

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When the Art Advent begins on 21.11. at Vienna's Karlsplatz, Austria's most sustainable and ecological art and craft market opens its doors and once again presents the finest organic cuisine and artisan...weiterlesen »

Football: Austria Wien Defeats GAK in Injury Time

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Vienna Austria managed to return to the winning path with luck before the international break. After defeats against Salzburg (0:3) and Hartberg (1:2), the Favoriten team celebrated a 2:1 victory against...weiterlesen »

Christian Wehrschütz escaped drone attack in Ukraine

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ORF correspondent Christian Wehrschütz (64) narrowly escaped a drone attack in eastern Ukraine on Saturday. According to media reports, the war correspondent was in a vehicle near the front in the Donetsk...weiterlesen »

Diabetes in Austria Often Undetected

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ÖDG President Peter Fasching advocates for regular HbA1c tests during health examinations. The internist supports the mandatory determination of long-term blood sugar levels upon hospital admission. A...weiterlesen »

Alaba rejoins the squad of Real Madrid

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David Alaba returns to the squad of Real Madrid for the away game on Sunday against Rayo Vallecano. Spain's record football champion confirmed this on Saturday. Alaba had suffered a calf injury on October...weiterlesen »

Religion: Cornelia Richter Creates a First

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Cornelia Richter was inaugurated on Saturday as the first female bishop of the Evangelical Church A.B. in Austria. Her predecessor Michael Chalupka was bid farewell during the service at the Vienna MuseumsQuartier....weiterlesen »

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