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The Bulgarian woman is suspected of having spied for Russia and being significantly involved in conducting a disinformation campaign directed from there, the Directorate of State Protection and Intelligence...weiterlesen »
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Before the pants made their appearance at the press tour on Monday, Claudia Banz herself stepped into the spotlight for the first time as the director of the Weltmuseum, offering an initial insight into...weiterlesen »
The Ombudsman is alarmed about deficiencies in juvenile detention. Due to insufficient detention places for adults, the juvenile sections in the judicial prisons of Linz and St. Pölten have been dissolved....weiterlesen »
The company had planned a beach volleyball tournament in Pörtschach am Wörthersee for this year. However, because the main sponsor withdrew, it will not take place, leading to the bankruptcy, as announced...weiterlesen »
The deposit system, which came into effect at the beginning of January 2023, has proven effective in Austrian supermarkets. According to Simone Hoepke, spokesperson for the Rewe Group, which also includes...weiterlesen »
The number of emergency doctor locations will decrease from 32 to 21. Following the presentation on Monday, the concept is expected to be approved by the state government and parliament this week. The...weiterlesen »
Due to insufficient detention places for adults, the juvenile sections in the judicial detention centers in Linz and St. Pölten have been dissolved. This led to five inmates aged between 14 and 18 in the...weiterlesen »
The first section of the climate-friendly Outer Mariahilfer Straße will soon be opened. It offers a two-way bike path, lots of greenery, seating areas, and cooling elements on wide sidewalks. From 2026,...weiterlesen »
According to the report by "Salzburg24", the Styrian police confirmed four operation locations in Salzburg, but there are no further details on the locations and suspects for tactical investigation reasons....weiterlesen »
As part of the citizen science project "Frog in the Water Drop," over 1,000 water samples were collected from various bodies of water in Austria last year and sent to the Institute of Zoology at the University...weiterlesen »
As part of the new pilot project "Wiener StadtGartl," the city of Vienna has selected two unused green spaces in the districts of Floridsdorf and Donaustadt to convert them into garden plots. These plots...weiterlesen »
According to the report by "Salzburg24", the Styrian police confirmed four operation locations in Salzburg, but there are no further details about the locations and suspects for tactical investigation...weiterlesen »
A request for the renewal of the proceedings has been rejected by the Supreme Court (OGH). The decision is available to the APA. The Regional Court for Criminal Matters and the Higher Regional Court of...weiterlesen »
In its decision, the Supreme Court found that the clause represents a significant disadvantage. The court sees difficulties in the method of fee calculation depending on the loan amount. In principle,...weiterlesen »
At the Salzburg Regional Court on Monday, an 18-year-old driver was sentenced to two months of suspended imprisonment (not legally binding) for grossly negligent bodily harm. The Serbian had lost control...weiterlesen »
Following an action in the run-up to the Freedom Party's Academic Ball, the state protection is investigating the Jewish Austrian University Students (JöH). Activists projected a "Countdown to the Nazi...weiterlesen »
The decision on whether Grasser will have to serve a prison sentence will be announced tomorrow, Tuesday, starting at 10:00 AM. Due to the complexity of the Buwog case, observers expect a lengthy verdict....weiterlesen »
On Monday, the ex-boyfriend of a girl who was allegedly abused by several teenagers in Vienna-Favoriten in the first half of 2023 was convicted at the regional court. The then 16-year-old had nothing to...weiterlesen »
Police officers noticed a car performing dangerous maneuvers on March 23 around 5 PM on the Währinger Beltway in Vienna-Hernals. Despite multiple signals to stop, the vehicle only came to a halt when further...weiterlesen »
Several witnesses reported on March 23 around 4:00 AM that three teenagers in Vienna-Meidling had smashed the windows of several cars with an emergency hammer. The summoned police officers detained the...weiterlesen »
Police documented a massive speeding violation on March 23 at around 3:50 PM. A car was measured at 128 km/h on Donaustadtstraße in the 22nd district of Vienna heading towards the A23 - where only 50 km/h...weiterlesen »
A resident in the nineteenth district of Vienna noticed around 5:10 a.m. on Sunday that two individuals were stealing bicycles from his garage and immediately notified the police. The 39-year-old suspect...weiterlesen »
The ombudswoman nominated by the FPÖ, Elisabeth Schwetz, has launched an official investigation into police work surrounding the death of the former head of the Justice Department, Christian Pilnacek....weiterlesen »
City tourism in Vienna has started the year 2025 with momentum. Overnight bookings in hotels and guesthouses increased by 9 percent to 2.2 million in the first two calendar months compared to the same...weiterlesen »
During a brawl in Vienna-Favoriten on March 23 at around 8:55 PM, a knife attack took place. A man sustained minor injuries to the neck area. Two as yet unknown perpetrators fled immediately after the...weiterlesen »
After a dispute on social media, a knife attack occurred on March 23 near the subway station Neue Donau in Vienna-Floridsdorf. According to the police, a man was injured with multiple stab wounds in the...weiterlesen »
The men depicted in the photos are suspected of having robbed a passerby of their wallet and phone at the beginning of January and subsequently withdrawing money without authorization from several cigarette...weiterlesen »
Hospital doctors are unhappy with their work situation. 60 percent believe that their work has become more unpleasant compared to five years ago. 19 percent would forgo studying medicine with their current...weiterlesen »
"The emissions-free stadium was not too long ago just a vision, now we are close to its implementation," said Vienna's City Councilor for Sports, Peter Hacker (SPÖ), in a press release. The Vienna Happel-Stadium...weiterlesen »
ATV is putting individual episodes of the reality TV format "The Business with Love" under scrutiny. The trigger was criticism of the show that emerged over the weekend. After "Falter" editor-in-chief...weiterlesen »
At present, thousands of Austrians are receiving emails with the promise of an alleged refund from the Health Insurance Fund (ÖGK) of 2,499.95 euros monthly. The fraudsters also use the name of the social...weiterlesen »
ÖVP Vienna party leader Karl Mahrer and the General Secretary of the People's Party, Nico Marchetti, referred to projects of the federal government. There are numerous measures that would benefit Vienna,...weiterlesen »
On Tuesday afternoon, the Governor met with municipal and city representatives. He proposed integrating the waste association into the state holding and, in return, offering financial support for kindergarten...weiterlesen »
As the Lower Austria State Police Directorate announced on Monday, the incident occurred over the weekend. Officers from the highway police noticed the Viennese man's vehicle due to its high speed and...weiterlesen »
Austria aims to take responsibility once again in the most powerful UN body for the 2027/28 period - "for the security of law instead of the law of the strongest!", stated Beate Meinl-Reisinger (NEOS)...weiterlesen »
After the poor performance of the FPÖ and the successes of the ÖVP in the Vienna election five years ago, which also won in bourgeois districts, the decisive election campaigns are focusing on the traditional...weiterlesen »
The aim of this training was to deepen mutual understanding between ground and air forces and to further optimize cooperation in extreme situations. In cases of disaster or forest fires, flight assistants...weiterlesen »
Under the careful supervision of the medical staff who cared for Pope Francis during his time in the hospital, the Pontiff must undergo intensive physiotherapy in the Vatican to regain his normal speaking...weiterlesen »
The Bulgarian is suspected of having spied for Russia and being significantly involved in conducting a disinformation campaign directed from there, the Directorate of State Protection and Intelligence...weiterlesen »
The 0:2 defeat in the second leg of the Nations League playoffs against Serbia is meant to serve as a warning for the ÖFB team. Despite the setbacks, ÖFB team coach Rangnick remains optimistic about participating...weiterlesen »
A passerby alerted the police on March 22 around 1:30 PM after a violent altercation reportedly occurred in the area of Keplerplatz in Vienna-Favoriten. According to police reports, a 25-year-old man was...weiterlesen »
The federal government has received argumentative support for its plans in asylum policy. A study commissioned by the Austrian Integration Fund (ÖIF) concludes that family members who join later have more...weiterlesen »
The Viennese man endangered both pedestrians in the busy city center and police officers during his wild escape through Baden, the Lower Austria State Police Directorate reported. His vehicle was identified...weiterlesen »
Police officers were called to a store in Lemböckgasse in Vienna-Liesing on March 22 due to a burglary alarm around 4:30 AM. At the scene, the officers saw a man crawling out of a smashed display window...weiterlesen »
On March 23, around 12:20 a.m., a disagreement occurred on Leipziger Street in Vienna-Brigittenau between a 34-year-old Austrian citizen and his girlfriend. When the officers arrived, the two were sitting...weiterlesen »
The 13 suspects were transferred to the detention center on the order of the prosecution. Investigations are ongoing. So far, there have been 18 arrests and 26 house searches. The authorities have also...weiterlesen »
The group "Rip Deal Unit Vienna" was able to prove three fraud cases with a total damage of about one million euros against the man, together with Europol and investigators from Spain, Italy, Slovakia,...weiterlesen »
The "fake police officer" observed an 81-year-old woman in early December 2024 as she withdrew large sums of money from a bank. Previously, fraudsters had pressured the woman over the phone to withdraw...weiterlesen »
Police officers from the state traffic department noticed the vehicle because it was driving in the opposite direction on Vorgartenstraße in Leopoldstadt. The driver did not respond to the stop signals...weiterlesen »
"We are all 100 percent convinced that we will qualify," said Phillipp Mwene, and Marko Arnautovic added: "We have a big goal to qualify for the World Cup. There's no reason to hang our heads now." The...weiterlesen »
Students who wish to participate in the elections for the Austrian National Union of Students (ÖH) from May 13 to 15 must be enrolled for the summer semester by Tuesday (March 25) and have transferred...weiterlesen »
Following the change of power in Damascus and the halt in processing Syrian asylum applications, the number of such requests in Austria continues to decline. In February, 1,397 applications were submitted,...weiterlesen »
The Green Women's spokesperson Meri Disoski was re-elected as Chairwoman of the Green Women Austria on Saturday. In the election held during the Federal Women's Conference, Disoski was able to secure 96...weiterlesen »
Pope Francis will leave the Roman university hospital "Agostino Gemelli," where he has been for 37 days, on Sunday. The Pope's clinical condition is stable, but he will still need to undergo a longer pharmacological...weiterlesen »
A 20-year-old woman found her 44-year-old mother dead in their house. The woman's 35-year-old husband was found next to her with cut wounds. Shortly thereafter, the man was arrested, the Ried public prosecutor's...weiterlesen »
Interviews with victims have now revealed that heterosexuals are also among them, a spokesperson said. For 13 of the suspects arrested in Austria, detention in the judicial institution has been ordered,...weiterlesen »
Pope Francis will leave the Roman university hospital "Agostino Gemelli", where he has been since February 14, on Sunday. The Pope's clinical condition is stable, but he will still need to undergo a longer...weiterlesen »
Austria's national football team faces a tough challenge on Sunday evening (6:00 PM/live on ServusTV). After missing out on a victory against Serbia (1:1) in the first leg in Vienna despite clear field...weiterlesen »
A 38-year-old man has his five-year-old son to thank for receiving quick assistance after a mini excavator accident early Saturday morning in the district of Grieskirchen in Upper Austria. The child's...weiterlesen »
A possible femicide occurred on Saturday morning in Neukirchen an der Enknach (district of Braunau). A 20-year-old woman found her 44-year-old mother dead in their house. The woman's 35-year-old husband...weiterlesen »
FC Bayern Munich is in the final of the Women's DFB-Pokal and still has a chance for the double. The Munich team won 3:2 against 1899 Hoffenheim at home on Saturday. The match winner was the Danish striker...weiterlesen »