Years-Long Prison Sentences in Vienna Mafia Trial

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Two Croatians were lured to Vienna by the group in March 2020, where they were tied up and mistreated. The aim was for the business partner of one victim to pay a ransom of one million euros, as he had...weiterlesen »

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 »

Here is how social assistance currently differs in the federal states

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While the reform provides for an "integration phase" for immigrants and a new regulation for the staggered social assistance rates for children, which was annulled by the Constitutional Court in 2019,...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 »

40-Year-Old Ignored Ban from Downtown Vienna Venue: Attempted to Bite Police Officers Multiple Times

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The incident occurred around 2:40 PM on Weihburggasse in Vienna. The venue operator notified the police when the woman refused to leave the premises. According to the police report, the woman was extremely...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 »

Employee of Homeless Facility in Vienna-Landstraße Threatened with Shooting

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When the police searched the man's jacket, he attempted to reach for a bag. This was prevented by the authorities, but it turned out that a kitchen knife was in the bag. The accused also became increasingly...weiterlesen »

40-Year-Old Ignored Ban from Vienna City Center Venue: Tried to Bite Police Officers Multiple Times

vor 17 Stunden - VOL.at

The incident occurred around 2:40 PM on Vienna's Weihburggasse. The venue operator notified the police when the woman refused to leave the premises. According to the police report, the woman was extremely...weiterlesen »

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

vor 17 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 »

New AI and Robotics-Supported Bio-Research Laboratory Opens in Vienna

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The Artificial Intelligence is supposed to help with the design of experiments, said Malik, who recently moved from the USA to the new institute called "AITHYRA" of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW),...weiterlesen »

Law for Food Supply Security Comes to the National Council

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The deadline for reviewing the Food Supply Security Act ended at the end of September. In the future, a regulation will allow stockpiling. In addition, the law provides for early information measures in...weiterlesen »

Viennese broke into at least 34 Austrian municipal offices

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A 41-year-old is said to be responsible for burglaries in municipal offices in Lower Austria, Burgenland, Upper Austria, and Styria. The comprehensively confessing suspect was arrested and taken to the...weiterlesen »

Roxane Duran becomes the new Buhlschaft at the Salzburg Festival

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In 2026, she will follow in the third year of the "Jedermann" production by Canadian Robert Carsen as the companion of protagonist Philipp Hochmair, succeeding Deleila Piasko, who embodied this role for...weiterlesen »

Man in Vienna-Floridsdorf Ignored Restraining Order: Violence Against Partner

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In the night leading to Tuesday, officers from the Donaufelder Straße police station arrested a 30-year-old Austrian citizen. He is suspected of having disregarded a restraining and no-contact order issued...weiterlesen »

AK Survey Shows: More Than Half in Part-Time Due to Childcare or Caregiving for Relatives

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In the Chamber of Labor's online survey, the question "Why do you work part-time?" could be answered with multiple responses. For nearly a quarter of the respondents, the high professional workload was...weiterlesen »

Roxane Duran becomes the new Buhlschaft at the Salzburg Festival

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In 2026, she will follow in the third year of the "Jedermann" production by Canadian Robert Carsen as the companion of protagonist Philipp Hochmair, succeeding Deleila Piasko, who embodied this role for...weiterlesen »

New Law Against "Shrinkflation" Brings Hefty Penalties for Deceptive Packaging

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Hidden price increases in the food trade are to be made more difficult and more severely punished. The federal government has agreed on a corresponding law to combat the so-called "shrinkflation," as it...weiterlesen »

Man in Vienna-Floridsdorf Ignored Restraining Order: Violence Against Partner

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In the night leading to Tuesday, officers from the Donaufelder Straße police station arrested a 30-year-old Austrian citizen. He is suspected of having disregarded a restraining and no-contact order issued...weiterlesen »

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