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Acquitted but still detained: British man's 8-year ordeal in India as Cooper heads to Delhi

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A British man imprisoned in India for more than eight years has sent a stark message as Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper prepares to meet Indian officials this week: "I'm stuck in a broken country with...weiterlesen »

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Tornado hits Argentina's Kansas City base - but Messi poster survives the storm

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Lionel Messi and Argentina's national soccer team encountered a tornado during their first night in Kansas City that damaged their training facilities. The reigning world champions arrived in the Midwestern...weiterlesen »

One week out: Mexico's World Cup prep ends with Serbia test in Toluca

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Mexico faces Serbia on Thursday in their final preparation match before the 2026 World Cup kicks off. The game at Estadio Nemesio Diez in Toluca comes exactly one week before Mexico's tournament debut...weiterlesen »

Fire trucks spray Brazil's World Cup plane in good-luck ritual - can they end 24-year drought?

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Brazil's national football team received a ceremonial water-cannon salute at Rio de Janeiro's Galeão International Airport on Monday before departing for the 2026 World Cup. Two fire trucks created an...weiterlesen »

10 days to World Cup: Neymar sidelined as Brazil struggles with formation after 6-2 Panama flaws

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Brazil's national football team completed its first training session in New Jersey as uncertainty looms over star player Neymar's World Cup participation. Coach Carlo Ancelotti faces tactical decisions...weiterlesen »

$200 vs $700 for same seats: Why are bulk World Cup tickets appearing on resale platforms?

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Ticket resale platform SeatGeek has denied allegations it is colluding with FIFA to offload unsold World Cup tickets, as controversy intensifies over the football body's dynamic pricing strategy less than...weiterlesen »

Vacation Paradise Under Pressure: Invasive Snakes Are Spreading

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Off the coast of Ibiza, researchers are observing an unusual development: horseshoe snakes, a snake species introduced to the Balearic Islands, are apparently swimming across the short distances between...weiterlesen »

World Cup fans face $7,256 Final tickets and 50% hotel surges on match days

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Hotel rooms in FIFA World Cup host cities cost about 50 percent more on game nights than on regular summer evenings, according to an analysis by The Athletic . The price surge affects all 16 host cities...weiterlesen »

„Meals on Wheels“ in Vienna to Rely on Card Payment in the Future

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A traditional service of Vienna’s social care is becoming more digital: The Samaritan Association Vienna, together with the payment service provider Nexi, is introducing cashless payment options for “Meals...weiterlesen »

Why Scotland's leader is skipping Trump this time - after multiple golf course meetings

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Scotland's First Minister John Swinney will not meet Donald Trump during his upcoming trip to the United States for the World Cup. He told the Press Association on Wednesday that his government has had...weiterlesen »

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$63 million paid to settle bizarre 99-year ticket dispute days before World Cup opener

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A longstanding dispute over exclusive seating rights at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium has reached a breakthrough just days before the 2026 World Cup opening match. The stadium operator Ollamani has paid...weiterlesen »

Labor Market Austria: More Employed, But Also More Unemployed

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The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 6.3 percent. The number of employed persons increased by 24,800, which is attributed to increases among women aged 60 to 64 and in part-time employment....weiterlesen »

Heat Becomes a Growing Challenge for Schools

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74 percent had difficulty concentrating, 74 percent suffered from fatigue and exhaustion, and 58 percent from headaches. 66 percent find it difficult to follow the lessons, said the surveyed children according...weiterlesen »

Fragile US-Iran ceasefire shatters as missiles target Kuwait and Bahrain

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Kuwait's air defenses are actively repelling missile and drone attacks from Iran, the Kuwaiti military confirmed early Wednesday. The attacks targeted US military bases near Kuwait City, escalating tensions...weiterlesen »

New World Cup Prediction: Who Researchers Say Will Become World Champion

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Who will be the Football World Champion 2026? This question has been explored by a research team led by Achim Zeileis from the University of Innsbruck and Andreas Groll from TU Dortmund using artificial...weiterlesen »

ÖAMTC: Diesel Cheaper in May, Gasoline More Expensive – Fuel Prices Rising Again Now

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Those who regularly refuel in Austria experienced an unusual development in May: While diesel became significantly cheaper, gasoline drivers had to dig deeper into their pockets. This is shown by the current...weiterlesen »

Mexico hosts World Cup in cartel-controlled cities - 130,000 missing, mass graves found near stadium

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Mexico is preparing to host World Cup matches in June while drug cartels exert control over parts of the country, creating security concerns for the global sporting event. Over 130,000 people are missing...weiterlesen »

Drones fly 1,000 km to hit St. Petersburg hours before Putin's flagship forum

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Ukrainian drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, sending black smoke over Vladimir Putin's hometown just as the city prepares to host Russia's flagship economic forum. The overnight attack targeted...weiterlesen »

The visa that came too late - Haiti's only home-based player misses World Cup warmup

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Woodensky Pierre has received his US visa, clearing the way for the Haitian midfielder to participate in the upcoming World Cup. But the approval came with bitter irony - it arrived too late for Haiti's...weiterlesen »

Mexico poses at Sun Stone, South Africa gets mariachi welcome as four World Cup teams arrive

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Teams from four continents have converged on Mexico as the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final countdown. With less than nine days until kickoff, Mexico, South Africa, Japan and Iran have arrived at their...weiterlesen »

Only 28% of Americans plan to watch World Cup despite hosting tournament starting June 11

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Despite hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup in just over a week, fewer than three in ten Americans plan to watch the tournament. A Pew Research Center survey found only 28 percent of US adults will follow...weiterlesen »

Arsenal sends 16 players to World Cup as squads confirmed - Athletic Club hits 76-year high

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Arsenal will send 16 players to the FIFA World Cup 2026 as all 48 nations have now confirmed their final 26-player squads. The tournament kicks off June 11 across the United States, Canada and Mexico....weiterlesen »

All 48 World Cup squads finalized - rosters locked ahead of June 11 kickoff

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in eight days with a historic expansion to 48 teams and 104 matches across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, marking...weiterlesen »

World Cup rosters finalized - teams complete final preparations ahead of June 11 kickoff

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in just eight days, marking the largest tournament in football history. Forty-eight national teams will compete across the United States, Canada, and Mexico from June...weiterlesen »

That iconic Gazza tears moment? The shirt is now Sports Direct's hottest retro seller

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Sports Direct has revealed that Paul Gascoigne's iconic Italia '90 England shirt is now its best-selling retro football top, as World Cup fever drives unprecedented demand for classic football designs....weiterlesen »

54% of US immigrants plan to watch World Cup - but only 23% of native-born Americans will tune in

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup faces a surprising challenge in one of its host nations. Despite the tournament taking place on American soil for the first time in 32 years, fewer than 30 percent of US adults...weiterlesen »

World Cup 2026 kicks off June 11: 48 teams compete for record $871m prize money

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will make history as the largest tournament ever, featuring 48 teams competing across 104 matches in three host nations. The tournament runs from June 11 to July 19, with Mexico,...weiterlesen »

World Cup prize money jumps $144m as FIFA announces record $871 million pool

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in eight days with Mexico facing South Africa on June 11 at Estadio Ciudad de México. The tournament marks historic firsts: 48 teams instead of 32, 104 matches across...weiterlesen »

2026 World Cup starts in nine days with three opening ceremonies - Katy Perry, J Balvin, Alanis Morissette to perform

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in nine days, marking the first time three nations have jointly hosted the tournament. The United States, Mexico, and Canada will share hosting duties for a competition...weiterlesen »

48 teams, 24-year drought and Davies injury doubt - World Cup 2026 storylines emerge

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The 2026 World Cup kicks off June 11 with 48 teams competing across Canada, the United States and Mexico in the tournament's biggest iteration yet. The opening match features Mexico taking on South Africa...weiterlesen »

FIFA finalizes record $871 million prize pool days before 2026 World Cup kickoff in Mexico City

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off June 11 in Mexico City, launching a historic tournament that will span three nations for the first time. The expanded 48-team competition runs through July 19 across the...weiterlesen »

On These Roads, Mega Traffic Jams Threaten on Corpus Christi

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

According to ÖAMTC traffic experts, the end of the Pentecost holidays in Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg will cause significant traffic disruptions, especially on the north-south axes. Particularly affected...weiterlesen »

The model that called Germany 2014, France 2018, Argentina 2022 - now it predicts Mexico's early exit

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A mathematical model that correctly predicted the last three World Cup champions forecasts a disappointing tournament for Mexico in 2026, projecting the host nation will be eliminated in the round of 32...weiterlesen »

What Harry Kane said when he saw his Madame Tussauds waxwork for the first time

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Harry Kane has been immortalised as a waxwork at Madame Tussauds in London – and the England captain says seeing his lifelike replica is "like looking in a mirror." The unveiling comes ahead of the World...weiterlesen »

Spain's World Cup edge? De la Fuente reveals what's changed since Euro glory

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Spain's national team coach Luis de la Fuente believes his squad is better prepared for the 2026 World Cup than when they won Euro 2024. The 64-year-old told Cadena SER's 'El Larguero' that increased maturity,...weiterlesen »

97 of 104 World Cup matches face dangerous heat as climate change threatens player safety

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Climate change has dramatically increased the risk of extreme heat during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with 97 of 104 scheduled matches now facing a higher probability of dangerous temperatures that could...weiterlesen »

US bars IRGC-linked officials from Iran's World Cup delegation as team trains in Mexico

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The United States will deny entry to Iranians with ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) who attempt to join Iran's World Cup delegation. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the policy...weiterlesen »

$1,000 for the cheapest seat: Scotland fans pay top-10 World Cup prices despite 28-year wait

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Scotland's devoted football supporters are paying some of the highest ticket prices at the 2026 World Cup despite their nation's relatively small population and 28-year absence from the tournament. The...weiterlesen »

1,248 players named for 2026 World Cup as 891 debutants set to make tournament history

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FIFA has released the official squad lists for the 2026 World Cup, revealing a record 1,248 players from 48 nations will compete in the tournament. The expanded format has brought 891 players making their...weiterlesen »

21-day isolation, cancelled matches: How Ebola is disrupting Congo's World Cup dream

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The mayor of La Línea de la Concepción in southern Spain has banned a World Cup warm-up match between DR Congo and Chile. The decision comes amid fears over the Ebola outbreak in the African nation, just...weiterlesen »

Vienna at Risk of Significantly Missing Important Traffic Target

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Vienna wants to significantly reduce the share of car trips by 2030. But new figures show that the city is currently far from achieving this goal. According to the current modal split, which records the...weiterlesen »

Scotland prepare for first World Cup in 28 years as Clarke faces crucial lineup decisions against Bolivia

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Scotland faces Bolivia on Saturday in their final World Cup warm-up match as head coach Steve Clarke makes crucial last-minute decisions before the tournament begins. The match in Harrison, New Jersey,...weiterlesen »

2026 World Cup: 10-second substitution rule and 5-second limits for set pieces

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Football's 2026 World Cup will introduce strict new rules to combat time-wasting and unsportsmanlike behavior. The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved the regulations, which take...weiterlesen »

Fox accuses MoD of misleading Chinook crash inquiries as families demand truth 32 years on

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Former Defence Secretary Sir Liam Fox has called on Sir Keir Starmer to launch a new inquiry into the 1994 Chinook helicopter crash that killed 29 serving military personnel. Fox delivered a letter to...weiterlesen »

79-goal Brazil legend Neymar faces 2-3-week injury layoff ahead of World Cup

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Brazil's national football team arrived in the United States on Tuesday to begin preparations for the World Cup, with coach Carlo Ancelotti addressing a key concern: star striker Neymar remains sidelined...weiterlesen »

Julian le Play surprises fans with concert on the Mahü

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An unusual scene unfolded on Tuesday afternoon with a spontaneous concert on Vienna’s Mariahilfer Straße. The Austrian musician Julian le Play unexpectedly performed on a balcony of the Freiraum restaurant,...weiterlesen »

Brain nurse becomes patient in rooftop garden she helped create at St George's Hospital

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Queen Camilla has opened a rooftop garden at St George's Hospital in Tooting, South London, praising the "wonderful" sanctuary it provides for patients with serious brain conditions. The space offers fresh...weiterlesen »

Messi races against time as hamstring injury threatens Argentina's World Cup opener

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Lionel Messi is racing against time to be fit for Argentina's World Cup title defense. The 38-year-old captain trained separately from the squad in Kansas City on Monday due to left hamstring inflammation,...weiterlesen »

10-second rule costs Iceland as Japan scores winner with 11 vs 10

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Japan exploited a new substitution rule to defeat Iceland 1-0 in a friendly match on Sunday. The victory showcased how upcoming regulatory changes could dramatically impact match dynamics at the 2026 World...weiterlesen »

Special Moment for Vienna: Pope Bestows the Pallium on Grünwidl

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Pope Leo XIV will confer the “pallium” insignia on the metropolitan archbishops appointed in the past twelve months on June 29. Among them is the Archbishop of Vienna, Josef Grünwidl, as reported by the...weiterlesen »

Chuckle Brother resists 'To me, to you' joke with King Charles at MBE ceremony

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Paul Elliott resisted the urge to use the Chuckle Brothers' legendary "To me, to you" catchphrase when King Charles handed him an MBE on Tuesday. The 78-year-old comedian decided against it after considering...weiterlesen »

Citizenship Boom in Vienna: Applications Increase Massively

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In Vienna, more and more people want to acquire Austrian citizenship. The number of naturalization applications increased significantly in 2025. According to the responsible municipal department 35 (MA...weiterlesen »

First World Cup since 1998: These Bundesliga Players Are in the Final Round

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At the World Cup starting on June 11 in the USA, Mexico, and Canada, eight players will be seen who were active in the Austrian league this season. A quintet without World Cup experience does not wear...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock and Frequency Refund Controversial Waste Deposit

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Anyone who paid a so-called “waste deposit” or “waste contribution” at the Nova Rock or Frequency Festival in recent years can now reclaim their money. The Association for Consumer Information (VKI) has...weiterlesen »

UK mortgage approvals hit 15-month high despite rising rates - 65,945 loans approved in April

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UK mortgage approvals surged to a 15-month high in April, defying rising borrowing costs and global uncertainty. Banks and building societies granted 65,945 home loans, the highest level since January...weiterlesen »

Why Suddenly No One Answers the Phone

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The phone rings, you pick up – and there is silence on the other end. After a few seconds, the connection is cut off again. Many consider such calls to be a technical error or a mistake. In fact, so-called...weiterlesen »

Inflation rises again: Prices in Austria continue to increase

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Inflation in Austria accelerated further in May. According to a preliminary estimate by Statistics Austria, the inflation rate rose to 3.7 percent compared to the previous year, up from 3.4 percent in...weiterlesen »

Family Life in Austria Remains Predominantly Harmonious

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This is shown by the new family study from Generali Insurance, which was published on the occasion of International Children’s Day. Shared time in Austrian families mainly occurs in everyday life. Parents...weiterlesen »

Lucky Strike maker accelerates shift to vapes as cigarette decline deepens

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British American Tobacco has raised its growth outlook for smokeless alternatives as the shift away from traditional cigarettes accelerates. The maker of Lucky Strike and Dunhill now expects sales of vapes...weiterlesen »

City Park Festival 2026: What's in Store for Wiener Neustadt

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Wiener Neustadt invites you again on June 13 to the popular City Park Festival. From 11 AM to 8 PM, a colorful program with music, sports, children’s attractions, and interactive stations awaits visitors...weiterlesen »

£300bn debt hangover - and now Reeves wants to do it again for new towns

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Chancellor Rachel Reeves is exploring public-private partnerships to fund the government's new town development projects, reviving a funding model critics say burdened taxpayers with billions in hidden...weiterlesen »

Opel celebrates ‘60 Years of Opel in Kaiserslautern’ on June 20

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June 3, 1966: Official opening of the Opel plant in Kaiserslautern Ongoing success story: Site today as an important parts supplier in the group June 20, 2026: Open day with employees, families and the...weiterlesen »

Barracuda Project 2.0 on a Widebody Ford Edge

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Over time, some Ford models originally developed in the US for the North American market found their way to Europe, too. Examples include the Mustang, of course, and the Explorer. The Edge also fell into...weiterlesen »

Barracuda Racing Wheels Europe

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