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Atlanta gives away free World Cup tickets as games start in 6 days - market price tops $2,000

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Atlanta is six days away from hosting its first FIFA World Cup match, with Mayor Andre Dickens declaring the city ready for the tournament. Eight matches are scheduled at Mercedes-Benz Stadium through...weiterlesen »

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Why Norway flew 300kg of fish across the Atlantic for the World Cup

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Norway's national football team has arrived at the World Cup with an extraordinary logistical operation: 300 kilograms of fish, 116 kilograms of Norwegian cheese, 6,000 oranges, and three prominent chefs...weiterlesen »

More than 15,000 Files Found: Cyber-Grooming Trial Begins in Vienna

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A severe case of cyber-grooming – the targeted manipulation of underage or minor victims on the internet aimed at sexual abuse – was heard on Wednesday afternoon at the Vienna Regional Court. A man was...weiterlesen »

Also possible this year: 500 euros tax-free from the employer

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For many employees, there is a potential additional bonus starting in July. The federal government has decided to continue the tax-free employee bonus in 2026. Companies can pay their employees up to 500...weiterlesen »

Dispute Over Unpaid Bills Escalates: Two Brothers Injured in Knife Attack

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On Tuesday afternoon, a violent altercation occurred in a salesroom of a construction company in the 16th district of Vienna. The background is said to be outstanding financial claims for renovation work...weiterlesen »

Who Knows This Man? Police Search for Perfume Thief in Lower Austria

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Following a shoplifting incident in Aspang-Markt , the police are asking the public for assistance. An as yet unknown man is suspected of having stolen several perfumes from a store on May 4, 2026 . According...weiterlesen »

Bellingham's World Cup opener in doubt: Four starts vs Rogers' 12 appearances under Tuchel

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England coach Thomas Tuchel has delivered a stark message to Jude Bellingham ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The Real Madrid midfielder must fight for his starting spot despite being considered one of the...weiterlesen »

Tomorrow 48 teams play World Cup - Palestinian league frozen since Oct 2023

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As the FIFA World Cup kicks off on June 11 with several Arab nations competing, soccer remains a lifeline for Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. The Palestinian national team narrowly missed...weiterlesen »

17,000 Patients: Hietzing Clinic Opens New Pavilion

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The Hietzing Clinic has completed an important modernization step. After less than two and a half years of construction, the comprehensively renovated Pavilion 21 was opened. The building is intended to...weiterlesen »

Masked Robber Arrested in Vienna Post Office

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An attempted robbery of a post office in Vienna-Döbling was ended within a few minutes on Tuesday afternoon. According to the police, a masked man threatened several employees with a deceptively realistic-looking...weiterlesen »

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Cockpit Storm on Swiss Flight: Now Comes the Arrest

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A 43-year-old Belgian has been sentenced to ten months in prison in the USA. This was announced by the US Attorney’s Office in New Jersey. The man was a passenger on Swiss flight LX19 from Newark to Zurich...weiterlesen »

Knife Attack at Viktor-Adler-Platz: Police Search for Suspect with Photos

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On May 30, 2026, a dispute between at least four people at Viktor-Adler-Platz in Vienna-Favoriten is said to have escalated. According to the police, the altercation developed into a brawl around 3:45...weiterlesen »

Argentina reclaims top FIFA ranking - but faces 30-year World Cup curse

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Argentina has reclaimed the top spot in the FIFA world rankings just before the 2026 World Cup kicks off, setting up a unique challenge for the reigning champions. The team now faces not only defending...weiterlesen »

14-Year-Old in Court After Deadly Cemetery Attack in Vienna-Penzing

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A 14-year-old, who allegedly stabbed a pensioner at Vienna’s Baumgarten Cemetery on February 23, must stand trial for murder on June 17. This was confirmed by the spokeswoman for the Vienna Regional Court,...weiterlesen »

Iran threatens to walk off pitch if fans wave banned pre-1979 flag at World Cup

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Iran's Sports Minister Ahmed Donjamali has threatened to abandon World Cup matches if political protests occur in stadiums, setting up a confrontation with the Iranian diaspora in Los Angeles. The warning...weiterlesen »

Ukraine war drone threat keeps NYPD chief up at night as World Cup security tightens

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Authorities have implemented a zero-tolerance policy for drones over or near stadiums during the World Cup, viewing the aircraft as potential weapons of mass destruction. The heightened security covers...weiterlesen »

Kospi crashes 6% as US-Iran strikes threaten Hormuz after Apache goes down

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The United States and Iran exchanged military strikes Wednesday after a US Army Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, sending Asian stock markets tumbling and oil prices surging. US President...weiterlesen »

Linkin Park Thrill 57,000 Fans at Vienna's Happel Stadium

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The hardest part of an ending is the new beginning. Linkin Park, before whose concert on Tuesday in Vienna this saying was visible on the video wall, know this all too well. But the US formation has made...weiterlesen »

£28bn requested, £15bn offered: Cabinet infighting stalls UK defence investment plan

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Britain's armed forces are teetering on the "brink of disaster" after years of underinvestment, former military leaders warned on Monday. The stark assessment comes as the government's long-delayed Defence...weiterlesen »

This Vienna Museum Now Focuses on Gaming

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The Belvedere 21 connects art and gaming in a new way. With “Future Traces – On the Trail of Art,” a new smartphone game starts in the sculpture garden, taking visitors on an interactive time journey....weiterlesen »

Soccer fandom soars in America, but youth participation is crashing. Here's the fix

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US Soccer is launching an artificial intelligence system to scout up to 70 million eligible players worldwide. The ambitious project aims to identify talent the federation currently misses while addressing...weiterlesen »

"The Beauty and the Beast" Returns to Vienna as a New Production

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Broadway musical is considered one of the longest-running productions. Premiered in 1994, it is based on the 1991 Disney animated film, which won two Oscars, three Golden Globes, and four Grammys....weiterlesen »

Tuchel's Bellingham dilemma: Captain's armband one day, bench threat the next

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England coach Thomas Tuchel has cast doubt over Jude Bellingham's status as a guaranteed starter for the World Cup, revealing the Real Madrid midfielder faces stiff competition for a place in the starting...weiterlesen »

These New Summer Flight Destinations Now Departing from Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

For vacationers from Austria, the travel world will become a bit larger this summer. Several airlines are launching new direct connections from Vienna, taking travelers non-stop to some of the most exciting...weiterlesen »

6.5 million fans, 100+ countries - how wastewater tracking aims to prevent World Cup outbreaks

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A specialized public health team in Washington has established an epidemiological command center to monitor for infectious disease outbreaks during the World Cup, which begins Thursday in Mexico. The Georgetown...weiterlesen »

100 million views, neo-Nazi accusations and 39 million kroner in sales - Norway's World Cup photo divides a nation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Norway's national football team has sparked fierce debate with a Viking-themed team photo ahead of the 2026 World Cup. The striking image shows star player Erling Haaland and teammates dressed in historical...weiterlesen »

10-second rule catches Olise - teammate forced to wait as France play with 10 men

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Michael Olise became the first player to experience the consequences of a strict new FIFA rule during France's friendly against Northern Ireland. The Bayern Munich winger took too long to leave the field...weiterlesen »

HGM opens exhibition "Violence - Society"

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

For Director Georg Hoffmann, the opening of the new permanent exhibition is a significant milestone in the reform of the institution, which he took over from M. Christian Ortner three years ago. After...weiterlesen »

Football World Cup 2026: Overview of All Public Viewing Venues in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The gastronomy section of the Vienna Chamber of Commerce has compiled and published a list of participating establishments. This list is available here . The games will be broadcast both in the beer garden...weiterlesen »

This is planned for Kamala Harris's appearance at the Austrian World Summit in the Vienna Hofburg

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

“Over the past ten years, the Austrian World Summit has evolved from an international conference into an entire ecosystem for climate and environmental protection,” said Monika Langthaler, Director of...weiterlesen »

Further Struggle for Law to Accelerate Renewable Expansion

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

From the perspective of the Greens, the targets set in the EABG are so low that the legislative decision would not advance the energy transition. For instance, the photovoltaic expansion targets set in...weiterlesen »

Broker Reform with Side Effect: Rents Climbed in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The broker fees for rental apartments have been paid by the person who hires the broker (“ordering principle”) for almost three years now, usually the landlord. The new regulation was intended to relieve...weiterlesen »

"Highlights" from Paris Adorn Historic MAK Exhibition

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

“Jewelry and haute joaillerie are decorative arts” and therefore belong in a museum, said Stephanie Rault of “Van Cleef & Arpels” at a press conference on Tuesday. For MAK General Director Lilli Hollein,...weiterlesen »

ImPulsTanz Festival: Twelve World Premieres and South Korea Focus

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Greek choreographer Christos Papadopoulos is one of the international dance stars who will be presenting themselves to the Viennese audience for the first time at the upcoming festival. His opening...weiterlesen »

This is what LottoPlus players should know now

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A significant innovation is coming to Austria’s lottery players from July. The Austrian Lotteries are expanding the LottoPlus offering and will introduce two draws per round in the future. The change affects...weiterlesen »

New Tax on Sugar? These Plans Are Now Causing Controversy

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The discussion about a sugar tax in Austria is gaining momentum again. Tyrol’s Chamber of Labor President Erwin Zangerl is calling on the federal government for stricter measures against obesity, diabetes,...weiterlesen »

Package Delivery - 16 Online Retailers/Marketplaces Directly Affected

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Other online retailers affected by the planned package levy include Zalando, Shop-Apotheke, Ebay.at/Ebay.de, Best Secret, Mediamarkt, AliExpress, Apple, Shein, Universal, Ikea, and XXXLutz, according to...weiterlesen »

NGOs with "Budget of the Many" against "Cutback Plans"

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Part of the concept, in which FAIRSorgen! was involved along with the Austrian Women’s Ring, Attac Austria, Fridays for Future, the Poverty Conference, and Global 2000, includes a progressive wealth tax....weiterlesen »

Trouble for Warm Showerers: In Penzing and Ottakring, the Hot Water is Being Turned Off

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Summer can come, because: For numerous households in Vienna, there will only be a cold shower at the end of June. Due to extensive maintenance and modernization work on the district heating network, around...weiterlesen »

Man Arrested After Knife Attack in Favoriten

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

In an apartment on Leibnizgasse in Vienna-Favoriten, a physical altercation between two men occurred on Monday around 10 PM for reasons that are still unclear. A 20-year-old Austrian is said to have seriously...weiterlesen »

Fire Extinguisher Attack on Car: Arrest at Vienna Central Station

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A suspected car burglar was arrested on Monday morning following an operation in the area of Vienna Central Station. The 21-year-old is suspected of having smashed the side window of a parked vehicle and...weiterlesen »

AUA: For the time being, no flights between Vienna and Tel Aviv

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Passengers affected by these flight cancellations will be informed immediately and rebooked according to the airline. The situation on site will continue to be closely monitored and evaluated, according...weiterlesen »

Thousands of Apartments Likely Not to Be Built in Vienna This Year

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Vienna’s residential construction is still in crisis. Although the completion of around 12,600 apartments is planned for 2026, current forecasts predict that only about 9,400 will actually be built. This...weiterlesen »

Herzog before World Cup: "The expectations are already relatively high"

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Andreas Herzog looks forward to the upcoming World Cup with confidence. The former ÖFB record player believes the Austrian national team is strong enough to at least reach the round of 16. At the same...weiterlesen »

Handball Hattrick: Opel Becomes Official Sponsor of 2027 IHF Men's Handball World Championship in Germany

vor einem Tag - life PR

Official World Championship automotive partner: Opel will electrify audience, teams and venues at the Handball World Championship in January 2027 Next step: Opel expands its commitment to professional...weiterlesen »

Why Carry-On Luggage Doesn't Fly Despite Correct Dimensions

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Many air travelers rely on their hand luggage being allowed in the cabin without issue if the size and weight meet the airline’s requirements. But this is by no means guaranteed. Even correctly measured...weiterlesen »

Barracuda meets Schropp Tuning: Ford Fiesta ST on Summa Wheels

vor einem Tag - life PR

For decades, the Ford Fiesta was the first car of their own for generations of new drivers. Not only for that reason, the Cologne-built model counted among Germany’s most successful small cars. But the...weiterlesen »

200,000 UK job losses forecast as Middle East conflict and energy costs hit economy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Around 200,000 more Britons are set to lose their jobs this year as Middle East conflict and rising energy costs drag down the UK economy, according to new forecasts from the Confederation of British Industry....weiterlesen »

£1.5m Rodin bronze leads Christie's sale of art world insiders' private collection

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A bronze sculpture by Auguste Rodin is set to fetch up to £1.5 million when it goes under the hammer at Christie's as part of a major sale from the private collection of Hon Patrick and Lady Amabel Lindsay....weiterlesen »

Chris Richards completes first full training - but U.S. has 48 hours to decide for Friday opener

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Key U.S. defender Chris Richards participated in his first full training session on Monday since sustaining an ankle injury in May, providing a major boost ahead of the World Cup. The center back had been...weiterlesen »

3 a.m. last call: Massachusetts Senate passes extended bar hours for World Cup summer

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Massachusetts Senate passed legislation Monday to temporarily extend bar hours until 3 a.m., preparing for an influx of tourists during the FIFA World Cup this summer. The bill will now be reviewed...weiterlesen »

WM Fever Expected to Bring Millions to Vienna's Retail Sector

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Football World Cup not only creates excitement on the field but also generates additional sales in retail. With the participation of the Austrian national team, many companies hope for a similar effect...weiterlesen »

Tuchel axes Maguire from World Cup squad as defender joins Netflix pundit lineup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Harry Maguire will appear as a pundit on Netflix's daily World Cup show after being left out of Thomas Tuchel's England squad for the tournament. The Manchester United defender joins Gary Lineker, Alan...weiterlesen »

Can't afford the stadium? NYC offers 50,000 free World Cup Final spots in Central Park

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

New York City is bringing the World Cup Final to Central Park. Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced on Monday that around 50,000 soccer fans will be able to watch the July 19 championship match for free at one...weiterlesen »