Raid in Vienna's Asian Restaurants: Arrests and Charges

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The city of Vienna, together with the Vienna police, the financial police, and other departments, conducted a focused operation in Asian gastronomy businesses throughout the city on Saturday. The officers...weiterlesen »

Cleaner, Digital, Affordable: Government Defends Electricity Market Act Proposal

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"After seven months of very intensive work, including six weeks of review with almost 600 submissions, we have a law on the table that will shape the energy future of this country," said Energy State Secretary...weiterlesen »

"I am young, one makes mistakes": Start of trial on terrorist attack plans in Salzburg

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He is alleged to have been available as a sleeper for the "Islamic State". Specifically, he is said to have "considered" an attack on the Hohensalzburg Fortress, the Salzburg main train station, or the...weiterlesen »

Musical "Beauty and the Beast" from Fall 2026 at the Vienna Raimund Theater

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"The Phantom of the Opera" will only roam the halls of the Vienna Raimund Theater for a few more months. The Webber musical ends on June 28, 2026, and will be replaced by another global success: Alan Menken's...weiterlesen »

Return: Draft for Headscarf Ban Without "Plan B"

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The VfGH had overturned a headscarf ban for primary schools introduced under the Black-Blue coalition in 2020, as it was specifically targeted against the Islamic headscarf. The current draft also concerns...weiterlesen »

Outrage Over Planned Electricity Market Law

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The electricity market law planned by the government continues to cause a storm of outrage among wind energy providers. For them, it is clear: The law makes electricity more expensive - and not cheaper,...weiterlesen »

What the Vienna House of the Sea Has Presented

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The House of the Sea presented its new freshwater facility on Wednesday. Whether fish, shrimp, or snails, each tank would tell its own story. The aim is also to convey the importance of conservation breeding...weiterlesen »

20-Year-Old in Vienna-Brigittenau Threatened Girlfriend with Knife

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He is said to have pushed her against the wall and the wardrobe and hit her head against the wall. During the altercation and physical confrontation, the young man in Vienna-Brigittenau allegedly grabbed...weiterlesen »

20-Year-Old in Vienna-Brigittenau Threatened Girlfriend with Knife

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

He is said to have pushed her against the wall and the wardrobe and hit her head against the wall. During the altercation and physical confrontation, the young man in Vienna-Brigittenau allegedly grabbed...weiterlesen »

National Council Does Not Extradite Hörl

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The decision regarding the surrender of the Tyrolean ÖVP member of parliament Franz Hörl concerns the appeal by the public prosecutor's office against Hörl's acquittal in the case of his "pig beast" remark....weiterlesen »

Start for International Democracy Festival "Mitmacht 2025" in Vienna

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Together with the festival visitors, strategies against the "script of authoritarian forces" and for strengthening democracy are to be developed. The festival is organized by "Faktor D," the democracy...weiterlesen »

WKÖ Debate Also Engages National Council

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After the turbulence in the WKÖ, there is a debate in the National Council about the representation of entrepreneurs' interests. In a "Current Hour," the FPÖ has requested a discussion about the abolition...weiterlesen »

WKÖ Stops Increase in Compensation for Top Officials

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The decision will be made next week in the WKÖ Presidium. "All state chambers will take the same step," said the WKÖ on Tuesday. The 693 independent professional organizations "are strongly advised to...weiterlesen »

Green Light from Ministerial Council for Health Reform Fund

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The health reform fund will be financed by higher health insurance contributions for pensioners. From 2026 to 2030, the funds are intended to help health insurance companies improve care in the outpatient...weiterlesen »

Headscarf Ban in Schools: Start with Awareness Phase, Sanctions from 2026/27

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To "strengthen constitutional conformity," the comments from the review process have been carefully incorporated, according to the department of Family and Integration Minister Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP). The...weiterlesen »

WKÖ Stops Increase in Compensation for Top Officials

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The decision to stop the increase in compensation for top officials will be made next week in the WKÖ Presidium. "All state chambers will take the same step," said the WKÖ on Tuesday. The 693 independent...weiterlesen »

Start for International Democracy Festival "Participate 2025" in Vienna

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Together with the festival visitors, strategies against the "script of authoritarian forces" and for strengthening democracy are to be developed. The festival is organized by "Faktor D," the democracy...weiterlesen »

Viennese Researchers Uncover Mega Security Flaw in WhatsApp

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Viennese researchers have discovered a major security vulnerability in WhatsApp. Due to the weakness in the so-called Contact Discovery Mechanism of the messenger, they were able to conduct a comprehensive...weiterlesen »

Depression, Anxiety, Pressure: Every Tenth Adolescent is Mentally Strongly Burdened

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Young people with psychosocial problems receive too little support according to the umbrella organization pro mente Austria. Meanwhile, half of the Austrian and German youth would feel "not good," as new...weiterlesen »

Government Presents New Proposal for Electricity Industry Act

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During the review, there was much criticism of the feed-in tariffs provided for in the Electricity Industry Act (ElWG). In the future, not only consumers but also electricity producers should be involved...weiterlesen »

Lower Austria: VGT Report Due to Misconduct in AMA Pig Farm

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The VGT referred in its statements to video material that was anonymously handed over to the association. This material is said to be from the period of September to October. "The scenes shock with the...weiterlesen »

Research Year Announced in the Vienna Parliament: Submission Possible Until March

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The High House is offering a "Research Year in Parliament" for the fourth time. Innovative project ideas are sought that contribute to the advancement of current scientific debates on parliament-related...weiterlesen »

Open House Day: Jewish Museum Vienna Invites to Anniversary

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On the occasion of its 130th anniversary, the Jewish Museum Vienna invites you to an open house day on Sunday, November 23, 2025. With free admission, visitors can experience a varied program at both locations...weiterlesen »

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