Murder Investigations Against Former Employee After Questionable Deaths at Vienna Clinic

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The accused is at liberty. As Ziska reported, due to the current evidence, there is neither an urgent suspicion nor grounds for arrest at present. “We are pursuing the matter comprehensively and thoroughly,”...weiterlesen »

58 departments now on red alert as heatwave shuts Louvre, Eiffel Tower

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France is grappling with a deadly heatwave that has killed at least 40 people and shattered temperature records across the country. The crisis has forced the closure of iconic landmarks and triggered the...weiterlesen »

Vienna Torture Trial: "Everyone Knew It"

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The two defendants, Khaled Al H. and Moussab Abou R., are said to have served as the head of department 335 of the Syrian intelligence service and as the de facto head of the criminal police in the Syrian...weiterlesen »

Man Found Dead in Lake in Mödling District

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The rescuers were alerted to the Dürrsee because the 82-year-old was missing. The diving service of the state fire brigade association and a police drone unit were also involved in the search, as reported...weiterlesen »

500,000 trapped as seven foreign ministers warn Sudan offensive risks genocide repeat

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Seven foreign ministers have issued a joint declaration urging all parties in Sudan to de-escalate the conflict, expressing deep concern over the ongoing offensive against El Obeid amid an "extraordinarily...weiterlesen »

40 cities set first global standards for AI data centers: Renewable energy and water limits required

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Forty mayors from cities across four continents have signed a global pact to set conditions for accepting AI data centers in their communities. The agreement, announced Tuesday during London Climate Action...weiterlesen »

Viennese IT Network Demands More Women for Future Professions

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The demand for skilled workers in IT and technology has been growing for years. At the same time, the proportion of women in the information and communication technology sector is only about 20 percent,...weiterlesen »

Forest Fire Near Wiener Neustadt Extinguished After Several Hours

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A pilot had reported smoke development to Austro Control, the district command reported in a press release. A helicopter from the Ministry of the Interior was also deployed for area reconnaissance. The...weiterlesen »

Why There Is No "Heat-Free" at Austria's Schools

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In practice, schools handle temperatures occasionally exceeding 30 degrees in classrooms differently. Sometimes classes are moved to the basement or cooler rooms, or class time is spent outdoors. In the...weiterlesen »

Viennese "Electricity Death Museum" Revived in the Viennese Narrenturm

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Of course, this is also advised against in the literal sense in the year 2026 – although the frequency of severe electrical accidents has significantly decreased in recent decades, also due to protective...weiterlesen »

Vienna Approaching 40 Degrees: Heatwave Reaches Its Peak on Sunday

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The current heatwave in Austria is intensifying further. According to Geosphere Austria, the preliminary peak of the extraordinary heat is expected on Sunday. Particularly in the east of the country, temperatures...weiterlesen »

19 Austrians Treated for Heatstroke in Lignano

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After their arrival at the holiday resort, the teenagers went directly to the beach and spent the entire day there. According to the newspaper, they stayed in the sun without adequate sun protection and...weiterlesen »

NEOS for Higher Retirement Age, Clear No from SPÖ

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Gasser referred to the announcement by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) to fully implement the proposals of the local pension commission. This aims to – among other steps – link the retirement age,...weiterlesen »

Vienna's Financial Statement for 2025 is Approved

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It is a tradition that the financial statement for the previous year is dealt with at the end of June. This time, a set of figures showing a significant increase in the deficit will be approved. It climbed...weiterlesen »

AK: Tenants Paid Around 168 Million Euros Too Much Rent in 2025

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The rent control introduced two years ago was supposed to ensure the protection and financial relief of tenants. Although it applies to existing rental contracts, rents still rose by 4.8 percent last year...weiterlesen »

AK: Tenants Paid Around 168 Million Euros Too Much Rent in 2025

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The rent control introduced two years ago was supposed to ensure the protection and financial relief of tenants. Although it applies to existing rental contracts, rents still rose by 4.8 percent last year...weiterlesen »

Suspected Shoplifter Attacked Security Staff at Main Train Station

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

A shoplifting incident in a supermarket at Vienna’s main train station triggered a police operation on Monday morning. According to the Vienna State Police Directorate, a store detective observed around...weiterlesen »

Holiday Start Causes Animal Distress: Paw Help Can Hardly Take in Any More Animals

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

The summer holidays are approaching, and with them, the number of inquiries to the animal shelter Pfotenhilfe in Lochen on the border between Upper Austria and Salzburg is increasing. As the facility announced...weiterlesen »

3-hour airport queues and missed flights: EU border system sparks travel crisis

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The European Union's new biometric border system has triggered chaos at major airports across the continent, with passengers missing flights, waiting hours in queues, and airlines demanding an immediate...weiterlesen »

Runner battling blisters reaches Glasgow in 827-mile tribute to friend who died from epilepsy

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A Scottish charity runner is set for an emotional reunion with friends and family in Glasgow today as she continues her bid to become the first Scottish woman to run the length of the UK. Caitlin Andrew,...weiterlesen »

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 »

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

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

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 »

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

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

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 »

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

vor 7 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 »

Pröll wants "new tools" for the Public Service

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

In a “strategic speech,” the State Secretary addressed the public employees. “Austria needs you. Austria appreciates you. And Austria will be better together with you,” he praised those present. In the...weiterlesen »

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

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

“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 »

5-30% of digital budgets now go to AI - yet most European companies can't prove ROI

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

European companies have poured massive resources into artificial intelligence over the past year, with over 80% increasing their AI investments significantly. Yet more than half cannot demonstrate any...weiterlesen »

The EU Inc.: the digital “28th Regime”

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Dr. Wolfgang Weitnauer, WIPIT Bildnachweis: WIPIT . Prompted by the European competitiveness agenda of Letta/Draghi, the EU Commission presented a proposal on 18 March 2026 for a Regulation on an optional...weiterlesen »

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

vor 8 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 8 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 »

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

vor 8 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 »

Blood Donations in Heat "Harmless and Even Urgently Needed"

vor 8 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 »

Data centers could use water for 1.3 billion people by 2030 - UN launches AI transparency push

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has challenged artificial intelligence companies to come clean about their environmental footprint and commit to powering data centers exclusively with renewable energy...weiterlesen »

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

vor 9 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 9 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 »

Hitze und Alkohol: Rotkreuz-Arzt warnt vor Risiko

vor 10 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

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

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 »

Showdown in the Battle over the EU Inc.

vor 11 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 »

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

vor 12 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 »

Seven brother pairs at 2026 World Cup - four represent different nations

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Seven brother pairs will compete at the 2026 World Cup, with four of them representing different nations. The Williams, Luckassen/Brobbey, Doué and Souttar brothers all chose different national paths despite...weiterlesen »

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

vor 13 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 16 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 18 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 »

Social media drives 1.7 billion UK high street visits a year as Gen-Z travels for trends

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Social media is driving an estimated 1.7 billion visits to UK high streets annually, transforming the way Britons discover and experience shops, cafes and restaurants. The phenomenon translates to more...weiterlesen »

£10bn Thames Water rescue rejected as minister warns of unfair customer bills

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Environment Secretary Emma Reynolds has rejected a £10 billion rescue deal for Thames Water, warning it poses unfair costs to consumers and delays vital infrastructure improvements. The move casts serious...weiterlesen »

Corona Pandemic Had Consequences for Pregnant Women and Babies

vor 23 Stunden - Volarberg Online

During the Covid-19 pandemic, women in Austria had a higher initial weight at the beginning of pregnancy, more often overweight and obesity. This resulted in heavier babies and more difficult deliveries....weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Man United secures key land for £2bn stadium after £400m Freightliner deal collapses

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester United has secured the majority of land needed to build a new 100,000-seater stadium, marking a major breakthrough after months of stalled negotiations. The club acquired a 25-acre triangular...weiterlesen »

Scaloni before Austria Duel: "Hopefully They Don't Find Our Weaknesses"

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Argentina’s head coach Lionel Scaloni approaches the World Cup game against Austria with great respect. At the final press conference in the Dallas Stadium, the coach of the world champions described the...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Vacation is Not Hidden On-Call Time

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Vacation is actually supposed to serve relaxation. However, for many employees, work apparently does not end with the start of the holidays. A recent survey by karriere.at shows that numerous employees...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 »

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 »

Online Fraud is Booming: Countries Demand Tougher Action

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

The consumer protection ministers of the states consider a national action plan against fake shops necessary so that sites can be blocked more quickly. At their conference in Potsdam, they unanimously...weiterlesen »

Vacation Without Flying: Lower Austria Launches Summer Offensive

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Why travel far when summer is practically waiting at your doorstep? With a new campaign under the motto “Travel Without Wanderlust” , Lower Austria aims to inspire vacations, excursions, and short trips...weiterlesen »

Vacation Without Flying: Lower Austria Launches Summer Offensive

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Why travel far when summer is practically waiting at your doorstep? With a new campaign under the motto “Travel Without Wanderlust” , Lower Austria aims to inspire vacations, excursions, and short trips...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 »

‘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 »

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 »

81% of Companies Fear Severe or Critical Disruption if Their AI Goes Down

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

As artificial intelligence moves deeper into core business processes, many companies find themselves locked into AI systems they cannot easily replace. That is the conclusion of a new global study by the...weiterlesen »

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