Attack on Senior Citizen in Lower Austria: Pre-Trial Detention for Suspect

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Following the attack on an 80-year-old woman on Wednesday evening in the district of Bruck an der Leitha, pre-trial detention has been imposed on the 53-year-old suspect. Investigations are underway on...weiterlesen »

Police Cost-Cutting Measures Also Reach Special Unit Cobra

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The austerity measures at the Austrian police now also affect the Directorate for Special Units/Cobra Task Force (DSE). As confirmed to the APA by several sources within the security apparatus, the personnel...weiterlesen »

Drama About Baby Rhino at Zoo Schmiding

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A week after birth, the white rhinoceros baby at Zoo Schmiding near Krenglbach (District Wels-Land) died on Tuesday as a result of a congenital hole in the diaphragm. An emergency operation was initially...weiterlesen »

Football: Omonia Seals Rapid's Exit in Conference League

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SK Rapid has extended its losing streak in the Conference League and has already been eliminated from the European Football Cup before the last round of the league phase. In the last home game of the year...weiterlesen »

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 »

National Council Decided with Large Majority on Headscarf Ban in Schools

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Only the Greens voted against it. They supported the initiative but were convinced that the specific law is unconstitutional. The Freedom Party, on the other hand, missed a headscarf ban for teachers as...weiterlesen »

National Council Decided with Large Majority on Headscarf Ban in Schools

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Only the Greens voted against it. While they supported the initiative, they were convinced that the specific law is unconstitutional. The Freedom Party, on the other hand, missed a headscarf ban for female...weiterlesen »

This is what 2026 brings to the National Library

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The Austrian National Library looks back on a successful year 2025 - with nearly 1.3 million visitors at all locations such as the Literature, Papyrus, and Globe Museum, as well as the House of Austrian...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

17-Year-Old Tigress at Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn Dead

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A 17-year-old female tiger at the Schönbrunn Zoo was euthanized for animal welfare reasons, as the zoo announced on Instagram on Thursday. Due to old age, the Siberian tigress developed hind limb weakness...weiterlesen »

New on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video & Co.: The Streaming Releases from December 15 to 21

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Attention film and series fans: These are the film and series releases from December 15 to 21 on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, SKY, and CANAL+ Emily in Paris (December 18) Series (Season 5 / 10 episodes)...weiterlesen »

Significantly More Demand for Influenza Vaccination

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In Austria, around 180,000 more people have already been vaccinated against influenza than in the entire previous season. This was emphasized by the health insurance fund ÖGK on Thursday. According to...weiterlesen »

Expensive Cold Virus: RSV Devours Millions

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The cold virus RSV causes disease costs of 316.9 million euros per year in Austria. This includes direct expenses for treatments as well as indirect costs due to work absences. This is shown by a study...weiterlesen »

Vienna House of the Sea Took in More Animals

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Director Jeff Schreiner said: "We see ourselves as Noah's Ark in the former flak tower – a living memorial and beacon of hope at the same time. Every species we can preserve is a piece of diversity that...weiterlesen »

New Light Sculpture Connects Towers of the Votive Church in Vienna

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With "Infinity of Light," artist Billi Thanner is realizing a new monumental light sculpture on the towers of the Votive Church in Vienna. "Light is life for me," emphasizes the Viennese artist. "And at...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 »

Cheetah Triplets Bring Action to Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn

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They chase each other across the enclosure, bravely climb rocks, and curiously explore their surroundings: The three-month-old cheetah triplets at the Schönbrunn Zoo have developed from shy youngsters...weiterlesen »

Vienna House of the Sea Took in More Animals

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Director Jeff Schreiner said: "We see ourselves as Noah's Ark in the former flak tower – a living memorial and beacon of hope at the same time. Every species we can preserve is a piece of diversity that...weiterlesen »

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