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Budget airline's profit wipeout: How Iran war and route cuts left Wizz Air with just €1m

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Wizz Air's net profit collapsed from €214 million to just €1 million in the year to March, as the budget airline took a €50 million hit from the Iran conflict and pulled out of key routes. Despite the...weiterlesen »

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Swarovski sells private island for 24 million euros

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One of Italy’s most extraordinary properties is looking for a new owner: The private island Santa Cristina in the Venetian Lagoon, which has been associated with the Swarovski family for decades, is up...weiterlesen »

Crises Change Vacation Plans in Austria

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The ongoing inflation, international crises, and geopolitical uncertainties are noticeably impacting the vacation planning of Austrians. This is shown by a recent representative online survey conducted...weiterlesen »

FIFA gives players official Council seat in landmark FIFPRO deal

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FIFA and FIFPRO have signed a landmark cooperation agreement that gives professional football players an official seat at the table in global governance. The deal, announced Wednesday, marks the first...weiterlesen »

High Tick Risk in Austria: Experts Warn Dog Owners

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With rising temperatures and high soil moisture, ticks are particularly active at the moment. According to the Austrian Animal Welfare Association, the humid and warm June weather favors the spread of...weiterlesen »

Heathrow hits record May day as Iran war sends Middle East passenger numbers down 31%

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Heathrow Airport saw passenger numbers drop in May despite recording its busiest day ever for the month, as the Iran war continues to disrupt international travel. The west London airport handled 7.1 million...weiterlesen »

The World Cup weather rule that could halt matches for 30 minutes - or reschedule them

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Lightning protocols could force World Cup games in the United States to be suspended or even rescheduled this summer. The risk is particularly high for matches in Florida, known as the lightning capital...weiterlesen »

Wait, Ryanair charges you extra just to sit with your kids? Watchdog investigates

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The UK competition watchdog has launched an investigation into Ryanair over the airline's practice of charging parents to sit with their children on flights. The Competition and Markets Authority will...weiterlesen »

10% of global turnover: Social media giants face massive fines under new UK crisis rules

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The UK government is moving to force social media companies to remove illegal content faster during crises, with new legal powers set to be unveiled in Parliament next week. Technology Secretary Liz Kendall...weiterlesen »

Asylum Reform Starts: Vienna Integration House Raises Alarm

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On June 12, the reformed Common European Asylum and Migration System (CEAS) will come into force. The Vienna Integration House views the new rules with concern and warns of possible impacts on those seeking...weiterlesen »

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Espresso for 1 Euro: This Café Opens Today in Vienna

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A new Italian gastronomic concept opens today at the Vorgartenmarkt in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. The Focacceria il Rione aims to bring authentic Italian Focaccia, Espresso, and sweet specialties directly from...weiterlesen »

From Moscow hotel to 70 UK protest sites: How Robinson's Russia visit preceded violent unrest

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Far-right activist Tommy Robinson has traveled to Moscow and met with Errol Musk, father of Elon Musk, claiming Russia is not Britain's enemy. The encounter, captured in a video posted Monday, shows the...weiterlesen »

Espresso um 1 Euro: Dieses Lokal eröffnet heute in Wien

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Am Vorgartenmarkt in Wien-Leopoldstadt eröffnet heute ein neues italienisches Gastronomiekonzept. Die Focacceria il Rione will authentische italienische Focaccia, Espresso und süße Spezialitäten direkt...weiterlesen »

Five seconds or you lose it: FIFA's ruthless new World Cup rules punish time-wasting

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FIFA has introduced sweeping new regulations for the 2026 World Cup in the USA, Canada, and Mexico aimed at speeding up matches and eliminating time-wasting tactics. The changes, approved at the International...weiterlesen »

Apple shares stolen iPhone data with London police to kill resale market

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Apple has partnered with the Metropolitan Police to prevent stolen iPhones from being reactivated, effectively rendering them worthless to thieves. Samsung and Google have also agreed to implement security...weiterlesen »

This exhibition showcases the creative future of Vienna

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Vienna transforms once again into a grand stage for young art, design, and architecture at the beginning of July. During the Angewandte Festival 2026, the University of Applied Arts Vienna opens its locations...weiterlesen »

The era of outsourcing in biotech

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Why CROs and CDMOs are the backbone of biotech scaling Annie Spratt via Unsplash Modern drug development is an inherently complex under-taking: bringing a new therapy from discovery to market requires...weiterlesen »

26 players, not 11: FIFA scraps decades-old World Cup anthem tradition

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has announced a major change to World Cup ceremonies. Starting with the 2026 tournament's opening match between Mexico and South Africa, all 26 players from each team will...weiterlesen »

FIFA forces Haiti to remove independence battle imagery from World Cup jersey

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Haiti has been forced to modify its World Cup jersey design after FIFA ruled that imagery depicting the country's independence struggle violated equipment regulations. The change came just days before...weiterlesen »

FIFA promised that the world is welcome in America - then US deported the referee

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The World Cup kicks off Thursday with a promise of global celebration, but US immigration restrictions are blocking players, officials and fans from entering the country. The contradiction between FIFA's...weiterlesen »

Neura: German Robotics Unicorn Secures $1.4 Billion From Tether, Nvidia, Amazon

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NEURA Robotics has closed a Series C funding round of up to $1.4 billion. The company, based in Metzingen, is using the capital to accelerate the development of its Physical AI platform and the scaling...weiterlesen »

Babybel: This is what really lies behind the red wax coating

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Babybel has been one of the most well-known cheese products worldwide for decades. Especially the small Mini Babybel in the red wax net are instantly recognizable in supermarkets. But the distinctive packaging...weiterlesen »

Judge rules Southampton protest a hate crime as officer feared she wouldn't make it out alive

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Two men have been jailed for their involvement in violent disorder during a protest in Southampton that saw police officers surrounded by a "baying mob throwing projectiles." Daniel Frost, 44, received...weiterlesen »

US restaurants add automatic 20% service charge during World Cup to protect servers from tourists who don't tip

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Restaurants across US cities hosting World Cup matches are adding automatic service charges of up to 20 percent to customer bills, protecting tipped staff from potential losses if foreign tourists unfamiliar...weiterlesen »

David Beckham sends message to Jill Scott at halfway point of 388-mile Sport Relief challenge

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Former England footballer Jill Scott has received a boost from David Beckham as she reaches the halfway point of her grueling 388-mile Sport Relief challenge across England. Sir David sent a video message...weiterlesen »

Frasers already owns 26% of Hugo Boss - now it wants the rest

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Frasers Group has launched a takeover offer for German luxury fashion brand Hugo Boss. Mike Ashley's retail vehicle, which already owns around 26% of the company, is offering approximately €1.98 billion...weiterlesen »

Chief Conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra Moves to Munich

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The Czech conductor Petr Popelka, chief conductor of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra since 2024, will become the new General Music Director of the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. He will succeed Vladimir...weiterlesen »

3SI Immogroup sells more than 200 apartments in the first half of the year

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The sales are spread across numerous projects throughout Vienna. The offerings include revitalized historic buildings, attic apartments, and modern new constructions. According to the company, properties...weiterlesen »

Woman Always Arrives Early to Work and Gets Fired

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A court decision from Spain is currently causing international discussions. A 22-year-old employee of a logistics company lost her job after she regularly appeared at the company significantly before her...weiterlesen »

Ireland's €165m EU presidency: Ukraine support, child safety online and economic growth top the agenda

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Ireland has launched its policy programme for the EU Council presidency, prioritising support for Ukraine, economic growth and child protection online. The six-month term will cost between 165 and 185...weiterlesen »

The smartest kid everyone liked - but no one can explain why he cycled naked before he drowned

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Friends and teachers of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe cannot explain his behavior before his death almost six years ago, an inquest at Belfast Coroner's Court has heard. Testimony revealed a stark contrast...weiterlesen »

Our Warming Climate: A Pilot Project in Norway Raises Doubts about CCS Sustainability

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It is the world's first industrial facility that is supposed to produce climate-friendly cement – or at least significantly more climate-friendly than had long been possible. The production at the gray...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

What Germany learned from Qatar exit - and why players now refuse political debates

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Germany's national football team enters the 2026 World Cup with a clear strategy: avoid the political pitfalls that derailed their Qatar campaign. DFB Sporting Director Rudi Völler is actively shielding...weiterlesen »

7 in 10 World Cup fans would connect to fake Wi-Fi - but can't spot the scam

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Cybercriminals are preparing to exploit football fans during the 2026 World Cup through fake Wi-Fi networks, new research from ExpressVPN has revealed. More than seven in ten supporters would connect to...weiterlesen »

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

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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

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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 »

$7-9m ad slots created as FIFA mandates hydration breaks in every 2026 World Cup match

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FIFA has mandated three-minute hydration breaks in all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup, regardless of weather conditions. The decision creates a significant new commercial opportunity for broadcasters...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 »

Trust in institutions: Swiss women have less than men.

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Bern [ENA] A study commissioned by the Federal Office for Gender Equality (FOGE) from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicates that the women in Switzerland have less...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

89% of legal professionals already use AI as Scotland's top judge declares it permanent

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Artificial intelligence has entered Scotland's courtrooms permanently and the legal profession must adapt now. Lord Pentland, Scotland's most senior judge, delivered a stark message: AI is already widely...weiterlesen »

Vienna Gets First Deposit System for Coffee Beans

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Those who buy coffee beans in Vienna can now do without disposable packaging. Tchibo, together with the reusable provider circolution, is launching the first deposit system for loose bean coffee in Austrian...weiterlesen »

Woman Found Seriously Injured in Front of Apartment: Police Seek Witnesses

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After the discovery of a seriously injured young woman in Vienna-Wieden, investigations are in full swing. The woman was found unconscious on June 1 in front of her apartment on Weyringergasse and had...weiterlesen »

Colombia brings 'Alegría' swagger to 2026 World Cup — but fans fear self-sabotage mentality

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Colombian football fans are bringing "Alegría" to the 2026 World Cup. The concept — meaning joy or happiness — defines how players and supporters approach the game, from legendary midfielder Carlos Valderrama...weiterlesen »

€785mn ad blitz targets World Cup fans as 60% of betting revenue comes from addicts

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 is becoming a flashpoint for sports betting addiction concerns, with experts warning that aggressive marketing by operators like Winamax and Unibet poses severe risks to young people...weiterlesen »

Mistrust Against Vienna Medical Association Chief Failed

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The power struggle in the Vienna Medical Association has been decided for now. At the general assembly on Tuesday, both a vote of no confidence against Medical Association President Johannes Steinhart...weiterlesen »

Elber: Neymar is just a marketing machine now, shouldn't be at World Cup

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Former Bayern Munich star Giovane Elber has delivered a scathing assessment of Brazil's World Cup prospects, singling out Neymar with particularly harsh criticism. The 53-year-old Champions League winner...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

Vienna Parent Representation Demands Reduction of Summer Holidays to Six Weeks

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Six weeks of school holidays in the summer are enough, as referenced in the press conference materials, with similar regulations in other countries such as Germany, Denmark, or the United Kingdom. The...weiterlesen »

Thunderstorm Front Sets Course for Vienna

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Austria is facing a significant worsening of the weather. After the first heat thunderstorms at the beginning of the week, a significant cold front is approaching, which is expected to bring strong thunderstorms...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 »

After 50 Years: Berger Schinken Closes Vienna Branch

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For many Viennese, a piece of local supply history is coming to an end. The Lower Austrian meat and sausage producer Berger Schinken has closed its only location in Vienna. Affected is the branch at Rennweg...weiterlesen »

Why Chinese fans are splurging on Messi 'goat' toys while their economy struggles

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Chinese manufacturers have seen World Cup merchandise sales surge fivefold this year, with plush toys shaped like goats and decorated with Lionel Messi's Argentina shirt emerging as unlikely bestsellers....weiterlesen »

37 years later: Public inquiry opens into Belfast solicitor killed by loyalists with state collusion

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The widow of murdered Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane described the opening of a long-awaited public inquiry into his death as "monumental" after 37 years of campaigning for answers. Geraldine Finucane...weiterlesen »

Affengruber and Svoboda Make No Claims for Starting Lineup at 2026 Football World Cup

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“The team always comes first,” emphasized Svoboda. Affengruber agreed: “There are always personal goals, but the team is the most important. This is my second time here. At the top of the list is helping...weiterlesen »

100 Program Points: The Vienna Praterstraße Celebrates Again

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On June 11, Praterstraße will once again transform into a large stage. After the success of last year’s premiere, the “Long Night of Praterstraße” returns and invites you to an extraordinary street festival...weiterlesen »

Viennese Start-up Aims to Reinvent Air Conditioners

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When temperatures in apartments and offices become unbearable in the summer, many people encounter the same problem: Traditional air conditioners often require an outdoor unit, while mobile devices need...weiterlesen »

May 2026 Was the Second Warmest Worldwide Since Records Began

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The heatwave led to numerous temperature records for May being broken. France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Portugal particularly suffered under the extreme conditions. As remarkable as this event...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 »

“Beauty is not an ingredient” — architect Anna Philipp on what makes spaces unforgettable

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There are questions that have accompanied architecture for centuries and yet never lose their urgency: Why does a space move us? What makes a place unforgettable? And how does beauty emerge that is not...weiterlesen »

Bad Neighbors in the Herb Garden: These Plants Harm Basilikum

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Basil is one of the most popular herbs in the garden. In mixed cultures, the aromatic plant can offer many advantages: it attracts pollinators, keeps some pests away, and harmonizes with numerous types...weiterlesen »

Water company returns to £114m profit despite record fine for parasite outbreak

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The new chief executive of Pennon Group has vowed to "rebuild trust" after the South West Water owner was hit with a record fine of nearly £2 million following a parasitic outbreak in Devon's water supply....weiterlesen »

The World Cup boost UK pubs desperately need - and why Germany's brewers aren't celebrating

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UK pubs are bracing for a major sales surge from the World Cup this summer, with bookings for England's opening match against Croatia skyrocketing by 184 percent year on year. The anticipated boost comes...weiterlesen »

VIP box owners threaten World Cup boycott after court blocks food access at Azteca Stadium

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A Mexican court has blocked VIP box owners at Azteca Stadium from bringing food, drinks, and vehicles into the venue during the World Cup, sparking threats of a boycott just days before the tournament's...weiterlesen »

Starmer vows crackdown as hostile states recruit petty criminals for attacks on UK soil

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The UK government has introduced legislation that will impose up to 14 years in prison on criminals acting on behalf of foreign state-linked proxies. The National Security (State Threats) Bill, presented...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 »

EU Orders WhatsApp to Stay Open to Competing AI Assistants

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The European Commission has ordered Meta by interim measures to restore free access to WhatsApp for competing AI assistants. The measure applies until the conclusion of the ongoing competition proceedings...weiterlesen »

ICEYE from Finnland Raises €450M, Hits €10B Valuation in Landmark SpaceTech Funding

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Finnish space tech company ICEYE has raised 450 million euros in a Series F funding round and is valued at over 10 billion euros. The round is led by US-based growth investor General Atlantic. Together...weiterlesen »

Anthropic Launches Fable 5, based on Mythos, With Sweeping Capability Restrictions

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On Tuesday, Anthropic unveiled two new AI models: Claude Fable 5 for the general public and Claude Mythos 5 for a restricted circle of trusted partners. Both models are built on the same technical foundation...weiterlesen »

$655 million prize pool approved for 2026 World Cup as champion to receive record $50m

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the largest in history, featuring 48 teams competing across 104 matches in three host countries. FIFA has approved a record prize pool of $655 million, a 50% increase from...weiterlesen »

This Vienna Museum Now Focuses on Gaming

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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 »

Traffic Jam Weekend: Nova Rock, Rainbow Parade, and Cycling Race Cause Traffic Jams and Closures

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From Thursday, June 11, to Sunday, June 14, the 19th edition of the Nova Rock Festival will take place on the Pannonia Fields in Nickelsdorf. With acts like Volbeat, The Cure, Iron Maiden, and Bring Me...weiterlesen »

Red Bull Dance Your Style 2026: National Final for the First Time at the Gloriette in Vienna

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After the success of recent years, the Austrian final of Red Bull Dance Your Style 2026 is getting a new stage. On August 28, the Gloriette in the Schönbrunn Palace Park will for the first time be the...weiterlesen »

Why Sofia Vergara insists the 2026 World Cup must be watched in Spanish

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Colombian actress Sofia Vergara has declared that watching the World Cup in English is "not the same," emphasizing the deep cultural and emotional connection Latino fans have with soccer as the 2026 tournament...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 »

9 out of 15 phone chargers from Amazon, eBay risk electrocution - some weighted with clay

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Nine out of 15 phone chargers sold on major online marketplaces pose a risk of electrocution, according to a new investigation by consumer watchdog Which?. Eight of the chargers also risk causing fires...weiterlesen »

Two-thirds of struggling households unaware of tariffs that could ease £7bn debt crisis

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Millions of households are missing out on vital support for essential bills as their debt to water, energy and broadband companies climbs to more than £7 billion. The National Audit Office (NAO) found...weiterlesen »

King Charles celebrates British Asian Trust gala as charity marks 18.8 million lives impacted

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King Charles attended the British Asian Trust's annual gala dinner on Tuesday night, an appearance actress and writer Dame Meera Syal called particularly important following recent unrest over the murder...weiterlesen »

Masked protesters torch bus in Belfast after stabbing sparks anti-immigration unrest

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Masked protesters set a bus on fire in Belfast on Tuesday evening, as anti-immigration demonstrations erupted following a stabbing attack the night before. The violence saw commercial bins ignited and...weiterlesen »

Atalanta's Éderson rushes from wedding to World Cup squad in 24 hours

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Brazil midfielder Éderson has joined the national squad in the United States for the 2026 World Cup after a frantic rush to replace injured right-back Wesley. The Atalanta player had to solve passport...weiterlesen »

Why Argentine fans travel to 'remote corners of the world' - and what brain scans reveal

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentine football fans describe their devotion to the national team as an "uncontrollable passion" that defies logic and reason. As Argentina prepares for the 2026 World Cup in the United States, aiming...weiterlesen »

Wait, why are 51 giant grinning beavers clutching soccer balls in Old Town Toronto?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Fifty-one colorful beaver sculptures have taken over Old Town Toronto as part of a World Cup-themed scavenger hunt called the Great Beaver Quest. The four-foot-tall statues, each featuring a wide grin...weiterlesen »

He called it 'just banter' - court convicts first offender under new sex harassment law

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A father-of-two has become the first person convicted under a new law banning sex-based harassment after he grabbed a woman's hair and asked her for a kiss on a train to London. David Stroud, 44, received...weiterlesen »

Why Regular Tree Inspections Are Important for Owners

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Many property and homeowners only deal with a tree inspection when damage has already occurred. However, regular inspection of trees is one of the most important measures to avoid liability risks and ensure...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 »

Some political parties don't believe in defence, former NATO chief tells MPs

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Some political parties "don't believe in defence" at all, the former head of NATO has claimed in a sharp attack on what he calls "corrosive complacency" among Britain's political establishment. Lord George...weiterlesen »

£15,000 trips in ruins as US suddenly revokes Scotland fans' travel permits

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Dozens of Scotland fans have had their US travel permits unexpectedly revoked days before the World Cup, leaving them scrambling to salvage trips worth thousands of pounds. The Electronic System of Travel...weiterlesen »

No country is off Russia's target list - EU chief warns neutrality is no protection from threats

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Ireland's military neutrality "does not provide immunity" from the threats facing Europe today, the EU's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warned during a visit to Dublin on Tuesday. The Vice-President...weiterlesen »

Three nations, one tournament: World Cup kicks off Thursday with Mexico hosting South Africa

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off Thursday with Mexico facing South Africa at Estadio Guadalajara in Zapopan. Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio will officiate the opening match, marking the start of a tournament...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - upday.com

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 »

Truly bowled over - Jon Snow on support after revealing Alzheimer's diagnosis

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Former Channel 4 News anchor Jon Snow says he is "truly bowled over" by the outpouring of support since revealing his Alzheimer's diagnosis. The 78-year-old journalist is backing a campaign urging the...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 »

Explosion with 270 Injured in Vienna: AKH Rehearses for an Emergency

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An emergency drill was conducted at AKH Vienna on Tuesday. In the largest disaster drill to date with a focus on trauma surgery, emergency services and hospital staff simulated a mass casualty event with...weiterlesen »

Viennese Initiative for Heating Transition Receives EU Award

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The initiative supports owners and residential communities in switching from gas heating to renewable heating systems. According to the City of Vienna, 1,030 gas heaters were replaced within two years....weiterlesen »

Social Fraud in Austria: Number of Reports Explodes

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The authorities are becoming increasingly successful in combating social benefit fraud. New figures show that the number of uncovered cases has risen massively in recent years. While in 2016, 472 reports...weiterlesen »

Free Colon Cancer Test for 540,000 Viennese Starts Now

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The initiative aims to significantly improve the early detection of this type of cancer, as emphasized during the presentation at City Hall on Tuesday. The program is intended to complement the clarification...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock 2026: How to Successfully Travel from Vienna to Nickelsdorf

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Around the Pannonia Fields II in Nickelsdorf, preparations for one of Austria’s largest music festivals are in full swing. While numerous visitors are already setting up their tents or beginning their...weiterlesen »

Lower Austrian Gas Station Operator Slips into Million-Euro Bankruptcy

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A well-known gas station operator from Lower Austria has encountered financial difficulties. A restructuring procedure with self-administration has been opened for WVRAST Gastronomiebetriebs-GmbH from...weiterlesen »

Snake Hides in Car – Curious Incident in Lower Austria

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An unusual operation recently occupied the employees of an ARBÖ inspection center in Traiskirchen. A member turned to the technicians after observing a snake crawling into his car on a company parking...weiterlesen »

FCA sues Woodford over "unlawful investment advice" on comeback platform after £10bn fund collapse

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Neil Woodford's investment platform W4.0 has rejected the Financial Conduct Authority's characterization of its business after the UK financial watchdog initiated legal proceedings. The FCA announced Monday...weiterlesen »

For whom Feta is not suitable: What's really in the cheese

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Feta is one of the most well-known types of cheese in Mediterranean cuisine. Whether in salads, with roasted vegetables, or in casseroles – the spicy cheese is versatile. Many consumers see it as a comparatively...weiterlesen »

Rattlesnakes, wildfires and captain's criticism - Switzerland's chaotic World Cup camp

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Switzerland's national football team is facing an unusual series of challenges at its training base in San Diego as it prepares for the World Cup. The squad has dealt with rattlesnake warnings, wildfires...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"

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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 »

Experts baffled by Noah Donohoe's final hours - 'We know less than we don't know'

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Psychology and psychiatry experts have told an inquest they cannot explain the behaviour of 14-year-old Noah Donohoe before his death in 2020, despite ruling out drug use, psychosis and mental disorders....weiterlesen »

This Viennese Startup is Set to Handle Millions of Phone Calls

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A Vienna AI startup is making waves in the European tech scene. fonio.ai has received more than 17 million dollars in a seed funding round, equivalent to around 14.7 million euros. According to the company,...weiterlesen »

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

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“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

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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 »

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

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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 »

Broker Reform with Side Effect: Rents Climbed in Vienna

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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

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“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 »

Amazon Purchase Becomes Expensive: Water Gun Costs Mother 805 Francs

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A mother from Riehen in the Swiss canton of Basel-Stadt wanted to make her 13-year-old son happy. In June 2025, she ordered a water gun for around ten francs via Amazon. What seemed like a harmless toy...weiterlesen »

New Education Center in Vienna-Donaustadt Aims to Reach Thousands of People

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Donaustadt is growing – and with it, the educational offerings. The Volkshochschule Donaustadt has now opened its new location on Attemsgasse, moving into one of Vienna’s largest new urban development...weiterlesen »

ImPulsTanz Festival: Twelve World Premieres and South Korea Focus

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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 »

Witnesses Describe Torture Horror in Assad Trial in Vienna

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On Tuesday, the trial against two former representatives of the Syrian Assad regime continued at the Vienna Regional Court with statements from more victims. Two men described the most miserable detention...weiterlesen »

86-Year-Old Crashed into Tree with Car in Amstetten and Died

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According to police, the retiree veered off the B42 with his car before a left turn due to health problems and crashed into a tree. Resuscitation attempts by the emergency doctor of the requested helicopter...weiterlesen »

New Tax on Sugar? These Plans Are Now Causing Controversy

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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 »

Researchers Discover Massive Secret Beneath the Ice

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Under the massive ice sheet of Antarctica, researchers have made a surprising discovery. An international team from the United Kingdom and Italy identified a huge geological structure that had previously...weiterlesen »

Package Delivery - 16 Online Retailers/Marketplaces Directly Affected

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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"

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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 »

Payment of the Federal Housing Billion Stalls

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“It is not that three-quarters have not been collected, but rather that three-quarters have not yet been paid out, and payment can only be made after the final settlement of the projects,” confirmed housing...weiterlesen »

Pret sales jump 7% in early 2026 as coffee chain defies consumer squeeze

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Sandwich and coffee chain Pret a Manger has reported strong sales growth in early 2026 despite ongoing pressure on consumer finances. System sales grew 7% over the first four months of the year, driven...weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

Four legal challenges delay £9.1bn car loan payouts for 12 million until 2027

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Millions of people mis-sold car loans in the UK face a major setback. The Financial Conduct Authority now expects compensation payouts to be delayed until at least 2027, pushed back from the original plan...weiterlesen »

Man Arrested After Knife Attack in Favoriten

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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 »

Crash on Kärntner Straße: Five People Injured

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A serious traffic accident on Monday evening in Vienna’s city center led to a major operation by rescue services and the fire department. According to the police, a total of five people were injured after...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock starts: First fans in Nickelsdorf, 200,000 visitors expected

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The Nova Rock kicks off its four-day music program on Thursday at the Pannonia Fields in Nickelsdorf. According to organizers, a total of more than 200,000 visitors are expected by Sunday. The first fans...weiterlesen »

Police Service Dog "Orlik" Sniffs Out Church Burglar in Vienna-Wieden

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The break-in occurred around 12:30 AM. The Serbian national is alleged to have forcibly broken open and damaged the entrance door. Residents became aware of the incident and notified the Vienna police....weiterlesen »

Traffic Operation in Liesing: E-Scooter Removed from Traffic at 74 km/h

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Officers from the Liesing city police command conducted a full-day focused operation in road traffic on June 8, together with forces from the state traffic department. The aim of the checks was to monitor...weiterlesen »

Fire Extinguisher Attack on Car: Arrest at Vienna Central Station

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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

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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 »

Secret spy camera found in Whitehall building housing Home Office

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A secret camera has been discovered in a sensitive Whitehall building, sparking fears of espionage. Security officials found the hidden device in a ceiling panel at Marsham Street in central London, which...weiterlesen »

"Militia Day": Austrian Armed Forces Soldiers Called to Wear Uniforms in Everyday Life

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

The call was made through a daily order from Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner (ÖVP) and the Chief of General Staff, as well as through other internal communication channels, it was stated in a release....weiterlesen »

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

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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 »

Football World Cup: Hans Krankl Played Football with Elephants in Vienna's Schönbrunn Zoo

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

For the current World Cup, it is, of course, already too late, but the Goleador still had a message for the ÖFB team coach: “Ralf Rangnick should take a look at the little one, maybe he is a candidate...weiterlesen »

37-Year-Old in Melk Tried to Extinguish Burning Oil with Water: Seriously Injured

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

The man apparently tried to extinguish the fire with water, causing a flash fire. The emergency medical helicopter “Christophorus 2” flew the seriously injured man to the AKH Vienna. There was minor property...weiterlesen »

Google AI and Facebook algorithm changes slash LadBible publisher's indirect revenues by 41%

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LBG Media, the publisher behind LadBible and Betches, has issued its second profit warning in less than two months as artificial intelligence reshapes how people search online. Shares plunged over 40%...weiterlesen »

Planning a World Cup kickabout? Why going from couch to sprint could leave you injured

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Casual football matches inspired by the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 could lead to a surge in injuries among unprepared players, a rehabilitation doctor has warned. Joel Cuesta from the Spanish Society...weiterlesen »

Lady Magnesia / Zweimal Alexander

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Kammer Oper [ENA] The double bill Lady Magnesia / Zweimal Alexander at the Theater an der Wien offered an evening of witty unease, stylistic contrast, and theatrical intelligence. Drawing together Mieczysław...weiterlesen »

Song Recital of Rare Refinement

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Wiener Konzerthaus [ENA] In the recital at the world famous Wiener Konzerthaus, the mezzo-soprano Kate Lindsey appears as exactly the kind of artist that modern Lied and operatic interpretation most urgently...weiterlesen »