80-Year-Old Brutally Attacked and Seriously Injured in Lower Austria

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A friend of the victim is considered the suspect, confirmed police spokeswoman Manuela Weinkirn upon request, according to an online report by the "Kronen Zeitung". The 53-year-old was arrested and taken...weiterlesen »

Travel Enthusiasm of Austrians in Summer at Record Level

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

The proportion of travelers in the population is higher than ever before, according to Statistics Austria. "This summer, the number of holiday travelers exceeded the 5-million mark for the first time,"...weiterlesen »

Diplomatic SOCIETY @ Thai Residence: Presentation of the new issue

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On the occasion of the presentation of the new issue of Diplomatic SOCIETY with a special focus on “Amazing Thailand”, Publisher of Diplomatic SOCIETY KR Prof. Mag. Gertrud Tauchhammer and Ambassador of...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Uncover Professional Cannabis Cultivation

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Officers from the Vienna State Criminal Police Office seized a cannabis cultivation facility with 2,190 plants in Floridsdorf. They also found more than 15.8 kilos of cannabis herb and 69.4 grams of cannabis...weiterlesen »

Burglary in Apartment in Vienna-Margareten: Arrest

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A resident of a multi-party house on Margaretengürtel in Vienna became aware of a stranger in the building due to loud noises in the hallway. When the officers arrived, they encountered a 30-year-old man...weiterlesen »

Duo Injured Three Fast-Food Employees & Three Police Officers at Vienna Westbahnhof

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

The incident occurred around 1 AM. A witness rushed into a nearby police station and urgently requested help. He stated that two men had attacked several people in a fast-food restaurant. As the police...weiterlesen »

KSV reports more company liquidations, warns of "zombie companies"

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However, liabilities and the number of affected employees decreased. The KSV is concerned about the higher proportion of bankruptcies that were not opened due to lack of cost coverage. In this context,...weiterlesen »

Austria Recorded an Increase in Students

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In the school year 2024/25, the number of students in Austria has risen again. At the beginning of the school year, there were a total of 1,185,525 children and adolescents in schools, Statistics Austria...weiterlesen »

Study: Fewer and Fewer Austrians Trust Politics

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Only 35 percent of the population believe that the political system in Austria is functioning well. The declining values are mainly due to inflation and the experience that their own interests are not...weiterlesen »

Benko sentenced to 15 months of conditional imprisonment

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

However, in part of the indictment, the 48-year-old was acquitted. His wife Nathalie was acquitted of all charges of complicity due to lack of evidence. The couple allegedly hid cash, watches, and jewelry...weiterlesen »

Second Trial Against Benko: Cash, Jewelry, and Watches Allegedly Hidden

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In addition to the 48-year-old, his wife Nathalie also has to answer before the jury court. Both are accused of having set aside 370,000 euros in assets during Benko's insolvency as a sole trader. Cash,...weiterlesen »

Child in Surgery: Both Doctors in Graz Acquitted

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In January 2024, the woman took her daughter to a skull surgery, where the then twelve-year-old allegedly drilled a hole for a probe into a patient's skull according to the indictment. Due to lack of evidence,...weiterlesen »

„Young Shaman“ Convicted of Occult Fraud: Four Years in Prison

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The 30-year-old, who also acted as a "shaman" under the name "Anna," received an unconditional four-year sentence. The two men each received three years in prison, with two years suspended. The verdicts...weiterlesen »

27 Council of Europe States Demand New Migration Policy - Including Austria

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27 of the 46 member states of the Council of Europe, including Austria, are calling for a change in migration policy. On Wednesday - Human Rights Day - they signed a joint declaration at the informal ministerial...weiterlesen »

„Young Shaman“ Convicted of Occult Fraud: Four Years in Prison

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The 30-year-old, who also acted as a "shaman" under the name "Anna," received an unconditional four-year sentence. The two men each received three years in prison, with two years suspended in each case....weiterlesen »

Detention for Ex-Boyfriend in the Jennifer S. Case Imposed

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Vienna Regional Court for Criminal Matters imposed pre-trial detention on Wednesday noon in the case of Jennifer S. against the ex-boyfriend suspected of murder of the missing Jennifer S. from 2018....weiterlesen »

Work Climate Index: Time Pressure and Complaints Dampen Satisfaction

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The Work Climate Index was presented on Wednesday in Vienna. High pressures from time constraints, health problems, and psychological complaints reduce overall satisfaction with working life and make many...weiterlesen »

Breakthrough in Medium-Sized Businesses: Companies Hope for Improvement

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The mood among Austria's medium-sized companies is slowly brightening. Around 80 percent of businesses rate their current business situation positively, and a third expect further improvement in the coming...weiterlesen »

Second Trial Against Benko: Cash, Jewelry, and Watches Allegedly Hidden

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In addition to the 48-year-old, his wife Nathalie also has to answer before the jury court. Both are accused of having concealed 370,000 euros in assets during Benko's insolvency as a sole proprietor....weiterlesen »

Second Trial Against Benko: Cash, Jewelry, and Watches Allegedly Hidden

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In addition to the 48-year-old, his wife Nathalie also has to answer before the jury court. Both are accused of having set aside 370,000 euros in assets during Benko's insolvency as a sole proprietor....weiterlesen »

Justice Minister Against EU Plans for Return Centers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) wants to tie the return centers for migrants planned by the EU Commission to strict conditions. She wants to exclude African countries by making membership in the Council...weiterlesen »

Illegal Weapon at Home: Viennese Man Threatened to Shoot Visitors in the Neighborhood

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The incident occurred around 9:30 PM on Wiener Rennbahnweg. According to Vienna police, the men were apparently too loud from the 44-year-old's perspective. When the police arrived, the 44-year-old Austrian...weiterlesen »

Over 30 Kilos of Drugs Seized in Raids in Vienna

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As part of extensive investigations in Vienna's drug scene, the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS) of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office arrested a total of seven suspected drug dealers....weiterlesen »

Record Number of Pregnancies Through Artificial Insemination

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In 72.1 percent of the applications, an intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI) was performed, and in 17.0 percent, an in vitro fertilization (IVF) was conducted. 10.8 percent of the applications were...weiterlesen »

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