46-Year-Old Set Car on Fire in Vienna-Floridsdorf

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The arson occurred around 7:50 PM. The Vienna Fire Department was able to extinguish the fire quickly. Two female witnesses told the Vienna police that they had observed a man tampering with the vehicle....weiterlesen »

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Driver Without License Under the Influence of Alcohol Caused Serious Traffic Accident in Vienna-Landstraße and Fled

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The accident happened around 11:48 PM at Erdberger Lände. When the police and Vienna’s professional fire brigade arrived, there was no one inside the vehicle. Witnesses stated that the driver had been...weiterlesen »

Information Requested: Car Driver Caused Accident of Motorcyclist in Lower Austria and Committed Hit-and-Run

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The 49-year-old swerved onto the shoulder shortly after 5:30 AM to prevent a collision with an oncoming vehicle that was avoiding a dead fox lying on the road. The local resident fell and was taken to...weiterlesen »

UPDATE: Starmer quits day before Brexit's 10th anniversary - €253bn damage, 6th PM since Cameron

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The United Kingdom marks a decade since its fateful decision to leave the European Union on June 23, 2016. The anniversary comes amid ongoing political turbulence that has seen the country cycle through...weiterlesen »

Brussels blocks gamer protection law - your paid games can still vanish when servers close

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The European Commission has rejected a citizen initiative demanding legal protections for video games after their servers shut down. The decision affects nearly 1.3 million gamers who signed the "Stop...weiterlesen »

For Karner, a Large-Scale Amnesty is Out of the Question

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Sporrer had planned to enable the release of 500 inmates in a one-time action to relieve the prisons. According to her plans, prisoners with an unconditional sentence of up to five years would be eligible....weiterlesen »

SPÖ wants to "organize instead of divide" on summer tour

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The representatives of the federal government will not appear “as a closed block,” but will mingle alone or in pairs among the people, for example at the Donauinselfest, the Korneuburg summer festival,...weiterlesen »

Pharmaceutical Company Takeda Cuts 200 Jobs in Austria - Mainly in Vienna

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“Die Presse” reported online on Tuesday about the job cuts. According to the APA, the number of jobs being eliminated will be less than 200. An exact number cannot be provided as the process is still ongoing....weiterlesen »

Refugees from Syria Receive Up to 3,000 Euros for Voluntary Return Home

vor 3 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Since the change of power in Damascus about a year and a half ago, around 2,000 Syrians have left Austria, partly voluntarily, partly forcibly. Karner emphasized that a voluntary return is preferable for...weiterlesen »

Trump slams Starmer as 'not Winston Churchill' over refusal to back US in Iran war

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Donald Trump has sharply criticized Keir Starmer following the outgoing British Prime Minister's resignation, accusing him of failing to support the US in the Iran war and politically damaging himself...weiterlesen »

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Russia hits back after G7 summit: Europe 'once again becoming major threat to peace'

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has accused the United States of abandoning its role as an impartial mediator in the Ukraine conflict and claimed Europe has become the main threat to global security....weiterlesen »

"Rolli" Drives Alone Through the Hospital: Hanusch Hospital in Vienna Tests Delivery Robot for Blood Samples

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The robot moves independently through the hospital, navigates the corridors, and also uses the building’s elevators. According to the ÖGK, the system can detect obstacles early and safely avoid people....weiterlesen »

Blood Donations in Heat "Harmless and Even Urgently Needed"

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

“Donating blood is possible and safe even at high temperatures, as long as you feel physically well and drink plenty – but this applies before every donation anyway,” said Gänsdorfer. Those who already...weiterlesen »

Up to 35 Degrees in Vienna Classrooms: Criticism of Holiday Debate

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Amidst a heatwave, the situation in Vienna’s schools is causing criticism. The FSG compulsory school representation reports high temperatures in numerous classrooms and sees regular teaching as significantly...weiterlesen »

What France and Brazil stars say is wrong with the World Cup final venue

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Players and coaches have raised serious concerns about the playing surface at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, the venue set to host the World Cup final on July 19. Despite FIFA's assurances that all...weiterlesen »

Two Speeders Pulled from Traffic in Lower Austria at Over 210 km/h

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

On the North/Weinviertel Motorway (A5) near Mistelbach, a 22-year-old was driving his car at 219 km/h, while on the West Motorway (A1) near Pöchlarn (Melk district), a 31-year-old accelerated his vehicle...weiterlesen »

Children aged two and four found dead in car as France heatwave exceeds 40°C

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Two children aged two and four have died after being found unresponsive in a car parked inside the garage of their family home in Carpentras, France. The tragedy occurred during a severe heatwave with...weiterlesen »

Cultural Summer Vienna Brings 29 Free Concerts to Vienna's Retirement Homes

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The gardens of the Houses for Living will once again become concert stages in the summer of 2026. For the seventh time, the Vienna Cultural Summer will be hosted in the Viennese retirement homes. A total...weiterlesen »

Hitze und Alkohol: Rotkreuz-Arzt warnt vor Risiko

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Especially in the heat, beer, spritz wine, and the like should only be consumed in moderation, said Wolfgang Schreiber, chief physician of the Red Cross, on Monday in an interview with the APA. Both high...weiterlesen »

Two children found dead in car as France shatters heat records in deadly heatwave

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An exceptional heatwave is gripping Europe, breaking temperature records and claiming lives across the continent. France recorded its hottest day in history on Monday as two young children were found dead...weiterlesen »

Millions of Pensioners Must Now Pay a New Fee

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Austrian pensioners will have to prepare for an additional financial burden in 2026. For the first time, the E-Card fee will also be collected from pensions. According to the umbrella organization of social...weiterlesen »

Formula 1 in Spielberg: Here the Longest Traffic Jams Threaten

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

When Formula 1 returns to Spielberg, the largest travel wave of the motorsport year also rolls in. From June 26 to 28, tens of thousands of visitors are expected in the Styrian Murtal. The ÖAMTC therefore...weiterlesen »

Watching World Cup under threat of bombing - Gaza fans follow matches in makeshift shelters

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are watching the 2026 World Cup under the constant threat of Israeli bombings, struggling with power outages and unstable internet connections while matches unfold in luxury...weiterlesen »

Showdown in the Battle over the EU Inc.

vor 7 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Rarely has a company-law initiative from Brussels mobilised such opposing camps. On 18 March 2026, the European Commission under President Ursula von der Leyen presented the draft regulation for the EU...weiterlesen »

Three extra years without insulin: NHS approves first drug to delay type 1 diabetes

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

The NHS in England and Wales has approved teplizumab, the world's first drug that can delay the onset of type 1 diabetes by up to three years. The immunotherapy gives children and young people precious...weiterlesen »

How to Repel Ants in the Lawn Without Chemicals

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Many garden owners are familiar with the problem: suddenly numerous small mounds of earth appear on the lawn. Ants, particularly the yellow meadow ant, are often responsible. The insects can quickly spread...weiterlesen »

4-year ban for Wimbledon champion who refused doping test citing mental health

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been banned from tennis for four years after refusing an anti-doping test at her home in December 2025. The independent tribunal found the 26-year-old...weiterlesen »

How France stayed focused through endless wait - then crushed Iraq 3-0

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

France secured a 3-0 victory over Iraq in a World Cup match that will be remembered for its extraordinary 2-hour-11-minute interruption caused by severe thunderstorms in Philadelphia. The delay, which...weiterlesen »

Geminor awarded Norway’s largest residual waste contract

vor 9 Stunden - Recycling Portal

Romerike Avfallsforedling IKS (ROAF) has awarded Geminor the contract for the transportation and energy recovery of 55,000 metric tons of residual waste annually. The contract has a duration of up to four...weiterlesen »

Can the US actually win the World Cup? Zlatan says yes - and the team believes it too

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

The United States men's national team has earned a powerful endorsement from Swedish football legend Zlatan Ibrahimovic, who declared the hosts capable of winning their first World Cup. Asked by Fox presenter...weiterlesen »

ICMPE 2026 and the Future of Innovation at Conferences in Germany!

vor 9 Stunden - Wochenblatt-reporter.de

Germany has established itself as one of the world's leading destinations for scientific research, engineering excellence, and technological advancement. As industries embrace digital transformation, sustainable...weiterlesen »

Trump shift drives G7 unity: Alliance considers licensing Ukraine to produce missiles

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

European G7 countries and the United States are preparing to license Ukrainian companies to produce long-range missiles and air defence systems. The move aims to boost domestic military production and...weiterlesen »

Letter that forced Britain to give up America shown in London for first time

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

A letter signed by George Washington accepting British surrender has gone on display for the first time in London. The document marks the beginning of the end of the American Revolutionary War. Written...weiterlesen »

Why Britain's winter lights are safe but households face sharp bill shock from Middle East conflict

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Britain has secured enough electricity to power the nation through winter despite households facing sharply higher bills from the Iran war. The National Energy System Operator (Neso) forecasts a surplus...weiterlesen »

The Silence of Ventimiglia: The Balzi Rossi Case

vor 18 Stunden - European News Agency

Journalist [ENA] The Silence of Ventimiglia: The Balzi Rossi Case and the Memory Erased by Progress A Crossroads of Civilisations Ventimiglia is not merely a border town; it is a historical palimpsest...weiterlesen »

China strikes back at Pentagon, bans exports to US rare earth producers

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

China has imposed export controls on two US rare earth producers, escalating tensions over critical minerals just days after the Group of Seven nations agreed to reduce their dependence on Chinese supplies....weiterlesen »

Germany's historic Lithuania deployment hits recruitment snag—conscription on standby

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Germany is preparing to conscript soldiers for its new Lithuania-based tank brigade if voluntary recruitment falls short. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed during a troop exercise that while 90...weiterlesen »

Family rejects driver's excuse after World Cup guard dragged under Tesla and killed

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

A 22-year-old World Cup security guard died after being struck by a vehicle while walking home from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Los Angeles. Aaron Avery was killed around 10:30 PM on June 15 - his second...weiterlesen »

Vienna Declares War on Short-Term Rentals

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The city of Vienna is planning the next step in the fight against the loss of housing due to short-term rentals. Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) announced plans to significantly tighten the rules for platforms...weiterlesen »

Severe thunderstorms threaten to disrupt France-Iraq World Cup match in Philadelphia

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

France's critical World Cup match against Iraq faces potential cancellation as severe thunderstorms threaten Philadelphia on Monday evening. The clash at Lincoln Financial Field, scheduled for 5 PM local...weiterlesen »

Life-threatening heat hits UK: What the 30-minute emergency rule means for you

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a rare red heat health alert as the country braces for extreme temperatures reaching up to 38C this week. The alert, only the second of its kind since the system...weiterlesen »

£365m tax error hits 8.7 million pensioners - government knew for a year

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

HM Revenue and Customs has overtaxed millions of pensioners for at least a decade due to a calculation error, potentially overcharging them by up to £365 million. The tax authority is now working to fix...weiterlesen »

Most Visited Greek Island Struggles with Influx of Visitors and Strike

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

“We are required to deal with thousands of visitors every day without having the necessary minimum infrastructure,” stated the union of tour operators and bus companies. The Cycladic island in the Aegean...weiterlesen »

Apartment Fire in Vienna: Resident Escapes in Time

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A room fire triggered a major operation by the professional fire department on Monday afternoon on Tongasse in the Vienna district of Landstraße. When the emergency services arrived, massive flames were...weiterlesen »

$100m in ads: Why FIFA's World Cup water breaks happen even in air-conditioned stadiums

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA has mandated three-minute hydration breaks in every World Cup match this summer, sparking fierce backlash from players, coaches and fans who question whether the measure truly protects player health...weiterlesen »

Brexit Balance 2026: What the British Really Think

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Many see negative consequences for the economy, cost of living, and migration – and wish for closer ties with Europe again. Ten years after the historic referendum, the mood in the United Kingdom has apparently...weiterlesen »

Baby Born in Vienna McDonald's: Mother Gives Birth to Daughter Before Hospital Trip

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An extraordinary birth occurred in Vienna. Because the contractions suddenly became stronger and there was not enough time to reach the hospital, a woman gave birth to her baby in a McDonald’s branch on...weiterlesen »

Due to Energy Drink: Chase in Vienna-Donaustadt Ends with Arrest

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A suspected shoplifting at a gas station in Vienna-Donaustadt caused tumultuous scenes on Saturday. A 19-year-old is said to have stolen an energy drink. When employees of the gas station recognized the...weiterlesen »

650,000 Euros Missing: Plumber in Custody

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Investigators of Vienna’s economic crime unit have uncovered a suspected multi-million euro fraud. At the center of the investigation is a 31-year-old Austrian who, along with other suspects, is believed...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Alsergrund: Man Seriously Injured in the Face with Broken Bottle

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

An argument in a park in Vienna-Alsergrund escalated on Saturday and ended with serious injuries. According to the police, two men clashed in the area of Glasergasse. During the altercation, a 33-year-old...weiterlesen »

Four Stab Wounds on Gas Station Operator: Trail Led to Hospital

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

A knife attack on a gas station operator in Vienna-Simmering triggered a large-scale police operation over the weekend. The operator of a gas station was injured by multiple stab wounds and had to be taken...weiterlesen »

FPÖ Raises Alarm: Vienna's Debt Could Rise to 30 Billion Euros by 2030

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

In the course of the debate on the financial statement, the Vienna FPÖ has massively criticized the financial policy of the red-pink city government. FPÖ Vienna chairman City Councillor Dominik Nepp pointed...weiterlesen »

Two Fatal Swimming Accidents at the Old Danube Within a Few Hours

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

At the Old Danube in the area of Gänsehäufel, two fatal swimming accidents occurred on Sunday. Both incidents happened within a few hours. In the afternoon, a 39-year-old man got into trouble while swimming...weiterlesen »

WhiteBIT Secures MiCA License in Austria Ahead of July 1 EU Deadline

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Crypto exchange WhiteBIT has obtained authorization from Austria’s Financial Market Authority (FMA) under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA). The approval allows the company...weiterlesen »

New Technology from Vienna Aims to Get Children Away from Screens

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

While many learning offerings for children rely on tablets, smartphones, or apps, a Vienna-based start-up is pursuing a different approach. The EdTech company Plappi has developed a voice-controlled learning...weiterlesen »

This Summer Habit Can Become Dangerous at the Wheel

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

With rising temperatures, a habit returns that traffic experts view critically. Many drivers get into their cars directly after visiting the pool or lake wearing flip-flops, bathing slippers, or even barefoot....weiterlesen »

Vienna Changes Night Service: Those Who Call 141 Now Reach 1450

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The telephone health advice line 1450 is taking on an even more central role in the Vienna health system. Since the beginning of May, callers who dial the number 141 outside of office hours are directly...weiterlesen »

Footballer plans to leave World Cup for birth - presenter calls it 'disgusting moment'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A French TV presenter has been suspended after calling childbirth a "disgusting moment" where fathers are "useless" – sparking outrage over Belgian footballer Jeremy Doku's plan to leave the World Cup...weiterlesen »

400,000 Icelanders to decide EU future on August 29 after Trump's Greenland threats accelerate vote

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Iceland will hold a referendum on August 29 to decide whether to resume negotiations for joining the European Union. This marks the first such vote in more than a decade for the nation of approximately...weiterlesen »

Despite Record Numbers: Vienna's Cult Theater Hits the Brakes

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The Vienna Rabenhof Theater is currently experiencing one of its most successful phases – yet it is still downshifting. With nearly 67,000 visitors and an occupancy rate of almost 89 percent, the theater...weiterlesen »

Why Macron invited Trump to Versailles - and what it reveals about G7 strategy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump attended a private dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday, following the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains. The elaborate diplomatic gesture...weiterlesen »

£1.5bn hit as Britain braces for 39C heatwave that could shatter 1976 record

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Britain is bracing for an extreme heatwave this week, with temperatures forecast to reach up to 39C and potentially break the June record of 35.6C set in 1976. The Met Office has issued an amber extreme...weiterlesen »

New Requirement for Online Shops: Cancellation Becomes Significantly Easier

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

This is intended to allow customers to cancel online transactions as easily as they were completed. Previously, the option was often hidden in the fine print or required active contact with the company...weiterlesen »

The Friends director who became family - cast reveal bonds with James Burrows

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Jennifer Aniston has joined her former Friends castmates in honoring director James Burrows as a "father figure" following his death at age 85. The tributes from Aniston, David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow and...weiterlesen »

Russian warship fires warning shots at British yacht in English Channel

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A Russian warship fired warning shots near a British yacht in the English Channel on Tuesday morning, prompting an investigation by the UK Ministry of Defence. The incident occurred about 20 nautical miles...weiterlesen »

‘Technology is only one part of the challenge’

vor einem Tag - VentureCapital Magazin

Interview with Jannis Grube, PwC Germany, and Andreas Du Plessis, Simplants Jannis Grube, PwC Germany und Andreas du Plessis, Simplants Bildnachweis: PwC Germany; Simplants . PwC Germany ’s ‘Scale Program...weiterlesen »

Myths of Everyday Life

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Wiener FestWochen [ENA] This is a formally lucid yet intellectually ambitious contribution to Vienna’s long tradition of documentary theatre, transforming the city’s lived experiences into a collectively...weiterlesen »

1,000 episodes, 11 Emmys: TV comedy legend James Burrows dies at 85

vor einem Tag - upday.com

James Burrows, the legendary television director behind Friends, Cheers, and countless other beloved sitcoms, has died at the age of 85. His death on Friday prompted an outpouring of tributes from actors...weiterlesen »

Undav's 94th-minute winner sends Germany through as Group E champions

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany secured a dramatic 2-1 comeback victory against Ivory Coast in Toronto on Saturday, guaranteeing their place in the World Cup Round of 16 as Group E winners. Substitute Deniz Undav emerged as the...weiterlesen »

Christianity's sacred site burns as Russia launches heaviest assault during peace talks

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A massive Russian assault on Ukraine killed at least 10 people and set ablaze a 1,000-year-old monastery in Kyiv, one of Christianity's most sacred sites in Eastern Europe. The overnight attack, Russia's...weiterlesen »

Russian glide bombs kill 8 across Ukraine as drones strike Moscow oil refinery

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Russian guided bombs struck an apartment block in Kharkiv on Saturday, killing at least one person and injuring nine, including a 6-year-old child. Authorities recovered a body from the rubble hours after...weiterlesen »

Bare-chested man with weapon roams Edinburgh streets - five hurt in hate attacks

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A 36-year-old white Scottish man has been charged following a series of violent attacks across Edinburgh on Friday that left five people injured and prompted Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to condemn...weiterlesen »