$50,000 to watch World Cup in Times Square glass cube -...

$50,000 to watch World Cup in Times Square glass cube - but it's more exhausting than expected

vor einer Stunde - upday.com

Two football fans are living out a dream job that millions would envy: Austin Franklin, 29, and Kevin Akoto, 26, are each being paid $50,000 to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup. Their unusual...weiterlesen »

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Algeria-Austria World Cup clash revives 1982 'Disgrace of Gijón' scandal

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

Algeria and Austria meet Saturday night in Kansas City with a place in the World Cup's round of 16 at stake. The match carries profound historical weight — 44 years after a controversial game in Gijón...weiterlesen »

£50m Man United reserve with just 8 starts suffers serious knee injury - and now he can't even leave

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Manchester United midfielder Manuel Ugarte suffered a serious knee injury during Uruguay's World Cup match against Spain on Friday, casting doubt over his expected summer transfer. The 25-year-old was...weiterlesen »

920 dead, 50,000 missing as Venezuela earthquakes prompt UK rescue mission

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

King Charles and Queen Camilla have expressed deep sadness over devastating earthquakes in Venezuela that killed at least 920 people and injured thousands more. The UK has dispatched a 68-member search...weiterlesen »

3-0 Brazil defeat leaves Scotland needing three improbable results to reach last 32

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Scotland's hopes of reaching the World Cup knockout stages for the first time in their history are hanging by a thread after a crushing 3-0 defeat to Brazil in Miami. The loss has pushed them outside the...weiterlesen »

530 volunteers from 300,000 contacted - Germany's army recruitment crisis deepens

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Germany faces a critical deadline to resolve its military recruitment crisis. By July 2027, the country must decide whether to reinstate mandatory military service after disappointing results from its...weiterlesen »

Heatwave spreads east: Germany hits 41.3°C record as Swiss nuclear plant shuts down

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

A historic heatwave has gripped Europe, shattering temperature records and claiming dozens of lives as extreme heat spreads eastward across the continent. Germany provisionally recorded its highest-ever...weiterlesen »

The asteroid event that won't happen again until 2133 - and how to see it tonight

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

A giant asteroid will make its closest approach to Earth in 400 years today, passing by at a safe distance of 2.56 million kilometers. The European Space Agency confirms there is no collision risk, but...weiterlesen »

A myth examined, not celebrated

vor 2 Stunden - European News Agency

Scala Wien [ENA] “Der Bockerer” at Theater Scala, produced by theater zum Fürchten and staged by Bruno Max, proves that this oft beloved Viennese classic can still unsettle an audience when its sentimentality...weiterlesen »

Die Zauberflöte

vor 2 Stunden - European News Agency

Wiener Staatsoper [ENA] Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Wiener Staatsoper remains one of the most compelling examples of how a familiar masterpiece can be made newly alive through thoughtful theatrical...weiterlesen »

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Some Like It Hot

vor 2 Stunden - European News Agency

Rosenburg [ENA] “Sugar – Manche mögen’s heiß” at the Sommernachtskomödie Rosenburg promises to be exactly what a summer musical comedy should be: brisk, glamorous, and just subversive enough to smuggle...weiterlesen »

What made the 48-team World Cup work - and it wasn't the football stars

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

The 48-team World Cup's preliminary round proved entertaining despite initial criticism, delivering viral moments that captivated fans beyond the main stars. Referee announcements became internet sensations,...weiterlesen »

NASA finds two Jupiter-sized planets lighter than cotton candy orbiting distant star

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

NASA's TESS space telescope has discovered two giant planets with densities lower than cotton candy, orbiting a Sun-like star more than 1,100 light-years from Earth. The planets, named TOI-791 b and TOI-791...weiterlesen »

Tuchel defends Rashford bench role and squad choices ahead of crucial Panama clash

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

England head coach Thomas Tuchel has defended his tactical approach and squad selections ahead of Saturday's World Cup match against Panama, dismissing criticism that emerged after a frustrating goalless...weiterlesen »

At 18 his world ended when his brother died. Now Williams plays 66th match for him

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams will step onto the pitch Sunday at the Inglewood World Cup Stadium carrying more than just his team's hopes. The 34-year-old captain dedicates his 66th international...weiterlesen »

That's why many Viennese people like to stay at home in the summer

vor 6 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Donau, Alte Donau, Prater und Freibäder: Drei von vier Wienerinnen und Wienern sehen ihre Stadt als attraktives Sommerziel. Das zeigt das aktuelle W24-Stadtbarometer. Vienna convinces many residents even...weiterlesen »

Ten changes, no Haaland: Norway's coach bets knockout hopes on rested stars vs Ivory Coast

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Norway's coach Ståle Solbakken made a controversial strategic decision that shocked thousands of traveling fans: he benched star players Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard for the World Cup group stage...weiterlesen »

First time in 4 tries: South Africa breaks through to face Canada in knockout debut

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

South Africa and Canada will face off in the first confirmed knockout match of the 2026 World Cup. The teams secured their spots as runners-up in Groups A and B respectively, setting up a clash on June...weiterlesen »

EU holds first official Taliban talks in Brussels on deportations despite UN gender apartheid warning

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

The European Union held its first direct official meeting with Taliban representatives in Brussels on Tuesday to coordinate the deportation of Afghan citizens deemed security risks. The unprecedented contact,...weiterlesen »

Iran's World Cup dream hangs by a thread after controversial Pride Match ends 1-1

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Iran kept their hopes alive for a first-ever World Cup knockout stage appearance after drawing 1:1 with Egypt in a controversial "Pride Match" in Seattle. The result means coach Amir Ghalenoei's team must...weiterlesen »

Planning summer travel? The UK warns against trips to Belarus, Russia and other European destinations

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

The UK Foreign Office has issued "do not travel" warnings for multiple countries as British holidaymakers prepare for summer travel. The advisories cite escalating geopolitical tensions and heightened...weiterlesen »

The coach who called himself 'toxic' - now his Uruguay players have had enough

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Marcelo Bielsa's turbulent tenure as Uruguay manager has ended in humiliation. Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 in their World Cup Group H finale at Guadalajara Stadium, eliminating the two-time champions from...weiterlesen »

These are Vienna's Most Beautiful Outdoor Cafes

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die Entscheidung ist gefallen: Wiens beliebteste Schanigärten und Freizeitangebote 2026 stehen fest. Ausgezeichnet wurden unter anderem das Café Hummel, Mayer am Nussberg und das Feel Good Festival. Which...weiterlesen »

Nation of 550,000 reaches World Cup last 16: Cabo Verde's debut run meets Argentina

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Cabo Verde has made history at the 2026 World Cup, qualifying for the round of 16 in their tournament debut. The small Atlantic nation of 550,000 inhabitants secured their spot after a 0-0 draw against...weiterlesen »

Ronaldo's Portugal faces Colombia as World Cup group stage finale decides last knockout spots

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

The World Cup's final group stage matches on Saturday will determine the last spots in the Round of 32, with knockout rounds beginning Sunday after more than two weeks of competition across three countries....weiterlesen »

Blow for Sweden: Starter Hien out of World Cup just before France showdown

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Sweden's national football team has lost starting defender Isak Hien for the remainder of the World Cup due to injury. The 27-year-old sustained the injury during Sweden's 1-1 draw against Japan in the...weiterlesen »

Cape Verde's 'Granny' stuns Spain, explodes to 16M followers—and faces Messi next

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

A 40-year-old goalkeeper who wasn't a professional until age 25 has become one of the biggest stories of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Cape Verde's Josimar José Évora Dias, known as Vozinha, led his nation...weiterlesen »

When anti-LGBTQ+ laws meet Pride flags: Egypt-Iran match sparks clash in Seattle

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

A World Cup match between Egypt and Iran turned into a flashpoint over LGBTQ+ rights in Seattle on Friday, as the game coincided with the city's designated Pride match. Both countries criminalize homosexuality,...weiterlesen »

The injury dilemma threatening England's World Cup plans - and Tuchel has no easy fix

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

England faces their final World Cup group game against Panama on Saturday with fitness doubts over two key players. Reece James and Declan Rice both missed training on Thursday, creating selection concerns...weiterlesen »

James ruled out of Panama match as Tuchel awaits clarity on knockout availability

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

England defender Reece James will miss Saturday's crucial World Cup group match against Panama after sustaining a hamstring injury during Tuesday's 0-0 draw with Ghana. The 26-year-old FC Chelsea right-back...weiterlesen »

100+ companies including Fortune 500 firms regain access to Claude Mythos 5 after government U-turn

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

The US government has authorized Anthropic to release its advanced AI model Claude Mythos 5 to a limited group of "trusted partners," two weeks after forcing the company to shut down access to its most...weiterlesen »

Starmer rebukes Home Secretary and minister after public immigration policy clash

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood clashed with her own minister on Friday, demanding his dismissal after he publicly challenged her immigration plans. But Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer rejected the call...weiterlesen »

IMF economist warns of tit-for-tat economic warfare threatening global stability

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The global economy has not abandoned globalization but is witnessing its transformation, according to Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist. As he prepares to leave...weiterlesen »

EU faces gas supply standoff as major importers refuse to meet 2027 methane rules

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The European Union's new methane regulation is facing a major revolt. Twelve member states, along with the United States, Qatar, and Algeria, are demanding the postponement of rules they warn could jeopardize...weiterlesen »

Harry's children to visit Diana's grave for the first time, report says

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Prince Harry will take his children Archie and Lilibet to visit Princess Diana's grave for the first time during a UK trip next month, according to a report. The visit to Althorp House in Northamptonshire...weiterlesen »

Senegal batters Iraq 5-0, but will it be enough to reach the knockouts for the first time since 2002?

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Senegal crushed Iraq 5-0 in their final World Cup group stage match on Friday in Toronto, keeping alive their hopes of reaching the knockout rounds for the first time since 2002. The West African nation...weiterlesen »

Three first-half goals from Dembélé seal France's 3-1 win over Norway in Boston

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Ousmane Dembélé scored a hat-trick as France defeated Norway 3-1 in Boston to secure top spot in World Cup Group I. The French forward struck three times in the first half to clinch the group victory on...weiterlesen »

70 tons of steel and concrete - and the World Cup trophy is where exactly?

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

A 26-meter-tall statue honoring Lionel Messi has been unveiled in the Patagonian town of Cutral Có, Argentina, but the monument has quickly become a source of widespread ridicule online. The controversial...weiterlesen »

What Rutte says Putin really fears - and why Ankara will prove it

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has announced that arms contracts worth tens of billions of dollars will be unveiled at the upcoming NATO summit in Ankara, signaling what he described as a new era for...weiterlesen »

From one helicopter to four: How Wales Air Ambulance grew into a lifesaving force

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

The Prince of Wales has praised the Wales Air Ambulance Charity's volunteers and staff as people "Wales can be immensely proud of" during the organization's 25th anniversary gala in Newport. William, who...weiterlesen »

16 goals in 16 World Cup matches: How Mbappé is chasing down Messi's scoring record

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Kylian Mbappé is closing in on Lionel Messi's World Cup goal-scoring record and could surpass it during the current tournament. The French captain has scored 16 goals in just 16 World Cup matches in two...weiterlesen »

Japan never won a World Cup knockout game - but beat Brazil 3-2 five months ago

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Japan's coach Hajime Moriyasu has expressed his hope to meet Brazilian football legend Zico before facing Brazil in Monday's World Cup clash in Houston. Moriyasu praised Zico's transformative impact on...weiterlesen »

Vienna Sounds the Alarm Over Planned EU Reform

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Im Wiener Landtag warnten mehrere Parteien vor den Plänen der EU-Kommission, Fördergelder künftig stärker über die Nationalstaaten zu verteilen. Wien fürchtet um den Einfluss auf wichtige Projekte. The...weiterlesen »

103 jailed on terror charges before NATO summit - among them: environmentalists including an 80-year-old

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Turkish authorities have placed 103 people in pre-trial detention on terrorism-related charges following mass arrests ahead of a NATO summit in Ankara. Human rights organizations have sharply criticized...weiterlesen »

EU slashes energy red tape with auto-approval rule to fast-track renewable projects

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

EU Energy Ministers have agreed to slash bureaucratic red tape for building new energy infrastructure and unlock billions in funding for cross-border electricity connections. The deal, reached today in...weiterlesen »

Croatia needs a win to guarantee a knockout place as 40-year-old Modric hits 201 caps

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Croatia faces Ghana on Saturday in Philadelphia in a decisive Group L match that will determine which team advances to the World Cup knockout stage. The Balkan side needs victory to guarantee their place...weiterlesen »

New Gurkerl Data Show Significant Differences Between Vienna and Germany

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Während der ersten Phase der Fußball-WM zeigt sich in Wien ein klarer Trend. Laut einer Auswertung des Online-Supermarkts Gurkerl.at bestellen Wienerinnen und Wiener deutlich mehr Bier als deutsche Großstädter....weiterlesen »

Salzburger Lives Completely Without Electricity Connection

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

70 Solarmodule, Batteriespeicher und Wärmepumpe: Ein Ingenieur aus Salzburg versorgt sein Haus seit Jahren vollständig selbst mit Energie. Nach eigenen Angaben kommt er ganz ohne öffentliches Stromnetz...weiterlesen »

Special Olympics: After Emotional Opening Comes Bitter News

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die Nationalen Sommerspiele wurden feierlich eröffnet – doch die Rekordhitze zwingt die Veranstalter zu einem drastischen Schritt. Fünf Outdoor-Bewerbe finden aus Sicherheitsgründen nicht statt. With an...weiterlesen »

ÖBB Warn: Heat Could Slow Down Train Traffic

vor 23 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die extreme Hitzewelle könnte in den kommenden Tagen auch den Bahnverkehr beeinträchtigen. Die ÖBB rechnen mit möglichen Verspätungen und empfehlen, nicht notwendige Fahrten nach Möglichkeit zu verschieben....weiterlesen »

29 million interactions: Anthropic accuses Alibaba of massive AI theft campaign

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

The AI company Anthropic has accused Chinese tech giant Alibaba of a massive illegal campaign to extract capabilities from its artificial intelligence software Claude. Between late April and early June,...weiterlesen »

Why Brexit voters are dying out - and taking Leave majority with them

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Ten years after the Brexit referendum, recent polling suggests a clear shift in British public opinion toward rejoining the European Union, according to a fact-checking analysis by Full Fact, the UK's...weiterlesen »

Switzerland: Europe’s deeptech powerhouse

vor 21 Stunden - VentureCapital Magazin

Claudia Jehle, EDA Bildnachweis: Claudia Jehle, EDA . The 2026 European Deep Tech Report, published by Lakestar, Walden Catalyst, and Dealroom, places Switzerland at the top of Europe’s deep tech landscape....weiterlesen »

40 drown fleeing heat in France as Europe's 20% AC rate fuels deadly crisis and political divide

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Record-breaking heat waves across Europe have killed dozens and sparked a political battle over air conditioning. In France alone, 40 people drowned last week trying to escape extreme temperatures, while...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Villages Announces Initial Reform Steps

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die unabhängige Reformkommission hat ihren Abschlussbericht an das SOS-Kinderdorf übergeben. Nun kündigt die Organisation an, die Empfehlungen zu prüfen und bis Ende Juli erste Maßnahmen zu präsentieren....weiterlesen »

Venezuela earthquake death toll more than doubles to 589 as 50,000 remain missing

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

Venezuela's devastating earthquakes have claimed at least 589 lives, with interim president Delcy Rodríguez announcing the sharply increased death toll as international rescue teams mobilize across the...weiterlesen »

Two countries criminalize homosexuality - now they're playing on Pride weekend

vor 24 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA has confirmed that rainbow flags will be permitted at Friday's World Cup match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle, despite objections from both countries. The game has been designated a "Pride Match"...weiterlesen »

How Long the Record Heat Will Last

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Österreich steuert auf das heißeste Wochenende des Jahres zu. Bis zu 40 Grad werden erwartet, zahlreiche Juni-Rekorde dürften fallen – selbst der österreichische Allzeitrekord gerät ins Wanken. The heatwave...weiterlesen »

Record Heat: Burg Clam Postpones Concert Start

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die Konzerte von Electric Callboy, Unheilig und OneRepublic finden trotz der Extremhitze statt. Wegen der Wetterprognosen werden die Beginnzeiten teilweise nach hinten verschoben und zusätzliche Hitzeschutzmaßnahmen...weiterlesen »

Two Suspects Arrested After Burglary in Vienna Hostel

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ein Mann und eine Frau sollen in einem Hostel auf der Mariahilfer Straße Schlüsselsafes aufgebrochen haben. Der Betreiber beobachtete das Geschehen über die Videoüberwachung und verständigte die Polizei....weiterlesen »

Third Victim Identified After Tragedy in Marchfeld Canal

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Nach dem tödlichen Unglück im Marchfeldkanal steht nun die Identität aller drei Opfer fest. Die Staatsanwaltschaft ordnete Obduktionen und toxikologische Untersuchungen an. After the recovery of three...weiterlesen »

Arrests After Robbery in Vienna-Meidling: Third Suspect on the Run

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Zwei mutmaßliche Räuber sind nach einem Raub in Wien-Meidling festgenommen worden. Ein dritter Tatverdächtiger konnte flüchten. Bei den Festgenommenen stellte die Polizei unter anderem ein Messer und mutmaßliches...weiterlesen »

Binance to Pull Back from EU Markets as MiCA Deadline Hits July 1

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

On July 1, 2026, an era ends for Europe’s crypto industry. With the expiry of the transition period for the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA), the previous patchwork of 27 national regimes is...weiterlesen »

Gaming, Cosplay & 5,000 Games: This Event is Coming to Vienna in July

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Gaming, E-Sport, Brettspiele und Cosplay unter einem Dach: Am 11. und 12. Juli verwandelt sich das Austria Center Wien wieder in Österreichs größtes Spielefestival – mit einer historischen Premiere. Gemeinsam...weiterlesen »

Why France is betting on Britain's return - and which UK leaders want it

vor einem Tag - upday.com

France has extended a formal invitation for Britain to rejoin the European Union, with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot declaring that Brexit has "failed to deliver any of its promises." The move...weiterlesen »

Climate Change in Oceania: Tuvalu Is Tired of the Prophets of Doom

vor einem Tag - Spiegel

The island lies there like an elbow – the forearm thin, the upper arm wiry. A bend of coral rock, lapped by the largest ocean in the world. At its narrowest point, Fongafale measures only 20 meters across;...weiterlesen »

Are Longer Wait Times for Rescue Now Imminent?

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Berufsrettung, Rotes Kreuz, Samariterbund und weitere Organisationen warnen vor einer Unterfinanzierung des Rettungswesens. Bleibt das Angebot der ÖGK unverändert, könnten künftig längere Wartezeiten drohen....weiterlesen »

70 world leaders gather as Ukraine lands €10bn in rebuilding agreements

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ukraine secured over ten billion euros in reconstruction agreements at a major recovery conference in Gdańsk, Poland. The gathering brought together more than 70 heads of state and government alongside...weiterlesen »

Blackout in Vienna: Power Outage Paralyzed City Center

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Plötzlich ging in der Wiener Innenstadt das Licht aus: Ein Stromausfall hat am Donnerstagnachmittag Teile der Wiener Innenstadt lahmgelegt. Inzwischen ist die Versorgung wiederhergestellt. A major power...weiterlesen »

"Meet the Makers": Vienna's Siebensternviertel Invites to the Summer Festival

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Musik, Kulinarik, Workshops und Straßenfest-Atmosphäre erwarten Besucherinnen und Besucher am Samstag im Wiener Siebensternviertel. Mit der “Meet the Makers – Summer Session” verwandelt sich das Grätzl...weiterlesen »

Marianne Mendt opens the Popfest Vienna 2026

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

50 Acts, vier Tage und freier Eintritt: Das Popfest Wien bringt Ende Juli wieder heimische Musik an den Karlsplatz. Den Auftakt macht Musiklegende Marianne Mendt. The Popfest Vienna kicks off this year...weiterlesen »

100,000 jobs at risk as Volkswagen plans to double cuts and close four German plants

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Volkswagen is planning to cut up to 100,000 jobs worldwide and close four German plants, according to a report by Manager Magazin citing insider sources. The dramatic escalation would double the automaker's...weiterlesen »

Draw secures top spot: England faces eliminated Panama in final group match tomorrow

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England faces Panama in their final FIFA World Cup 2026 group stage match on Saturday at the MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Thomas Tuchel's team needs only a draw to secure top position...weiterlesen »

Fake Police Officer Tried to Collect Loot – Real Police Intervened

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Kriminalbeamte vereitelten in Wien einen Betrug nach der Masche „Falscher Polizist“. Der mutmaßliche Täter wurde direkt vor der Wohnung des Opfers festgenommen – mit einem gefälschten Polizeiausweis. Investigators...weiterlesen »

Middle East routes down 25% at Heathrow - and the impact could spread globally

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Heathrow Airport expects passenger numbers to decline by 1.1% this year as the Iran-US conflict puts notable downward pressure on traffic. Europe's busiest airport forecasts 83.6 million passengers in...weiterlesen »

New Study: Nearly One Fifth of Austrians Have an Allergy

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Tränende Augen, eine verstopfte Nase und juckende Haut begleiten viele Menschen durch den Alltag. Laut einer aktuellen IMAS-Erhebung leidet rund jeder sechste Mensch in Österreich an einer Allergie. Besonders...weiterlesen »

First ever: World Cup hosts Canada forced to cross border for knockout game

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada has reached the World Cup knockout stage for the first time in the nation's history. But the achievement comes with an unprecedented twist: the co-hosts will become the first team ever to play a...weiterlesen »

Elanga scored an equalizer but didn't know it sent Sweden through to World Cup knockouts

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Anthony Elanga scored the equalizer in Sweden's 1-1 draw with Japan that secured their place in the World Cup knockout stages – but had no idea the draw was enough to send his team through. The Newcastle...weiterlesen »

Stroke After Arrest? Four Officers in Court

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ein Polizeieinsatz am Wiener Schwarzenbergplatz endet für einen Mann laut Anklage mit einem Schlaganfall und dauerhaften Schäden. Vier Beamte müssen sich deshalb kommende Woche vor Gericht verantworten....weiterlesen »

Lidl reserves 10% of interview slots at 50 new UK stores for long-term unemployed - no CV needed

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lidl is reserving a tenth of all interview slots at its new UK stores for people who have been unemployed for at least six months. The retailer launches the hiring initiative as Britain's job market faces...weiterlesen »

35°C and you're done: Poland's new heat law forces paid work stoppages from 2027

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Poland is set to introduce legally binding maximum workplace temperatures starting January 1, 2027. Under the new regulations, employers must halt work when temperatures exceed 35 degrees Celsius for office...weiterlesen »

School's Out for Heat? How Austria's Schools Are Responding to 40 Degrees

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ventilatoren, Freibad oder früher Schulschluss: Die Hitzewelle zwingt Schulen zu kreativen Lösungen. Ein flächendeckendes „Hitzefrei“ gibt es jedoch nicht – darüber entscheiden die Standorte selbst. Austria’s...weiterlesen »

Green Dot on WhatsApp? This is what's behind it

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ein kleiner grüner Punkt könnte bald große Auswirkungen haben: WhatsApp testet derzeit eine neue Funktion, die auf einen Blick zeigt, ob ein Kontakt gerade online ist. WhatsApp is working on a new feature...weiterlesen »

How Young People Should Be Protected from Radical Content

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Mit einer neuen Bildungsoffensive will die Muslimische Jugend Österreich extremistischen Inhalten auf Social Media entgegentreten. Unterstützt wird das Projekt vom früheren Nationalratspräsidenten Wolfgang...weiterlesen »

Venezuela death toll soars to 235 as Germany deploys rescue dogs - critical 72-hour window

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nearly 50 rescue workers from Germany's Technical Relief Agency (THW) are deploying to Venezuela to search for survivors trapped under rubble after devastating earthquakes. The team departed Friday morning...weiterlesen »

Sanctuary of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio Vincenza Gerosa

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

Italia [ENA] In the heart of Lovere, the Sanctuary of Saints Bartolomea Capitanio and Vincenza Gerosa is a place of spirituality and remembrance. It is the resting place of the founders of the Sisters...weiterlesen »

Pulisic nutmegged in final seconds: Turkey stuns US 3-2 after AC Milan star's comeback

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Christian Pulisic returned to the field for the United States in their 3-2 loss to Turkey on Thursday night, showing promising signs of readiness just days before the World Cup knockout stage begins. The...weiterlesen »

Scotland's World Cup hopes at 5% after finishing 8th in third-place rankings

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Scotland's World Cup dream is hanging by a thread after finishing third in Group C. The team now faces an agonizing wait to see if other results will be enough to secure one of eight spots available for...weiterlesen »

Stop the Social Media Ban!

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Gastkommentar von Johannes Huber. Australien zeigt, dass eine solche Maßnahme schwer durchsetzbar ist. Abgesehen davon spricht noch viel Wichtigeres dagegen. Youth Minister Claudia Bauer (ÖVP) recently...weiterlesen »

New Work Trend: Why Getting Up Early Might Be Outdated

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Nicht jeder ist morgens am leistungsfähigsten. Der Trend „Chronoworking“ setzt auf den individuellen Biorhythmus statt auf starre Bürozeiten – erste Unternehmen testen das Modell bereits. Those who find...weiterlesen »

55 matches for Arsenal, now five more for England - can Rice's body hold up?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Declan Rice has completed his "liberation mission" at Arsenal by winning the Premier League and now aims to lead England to their first World Cup title in 60 years. The midfielder has emerged as a pivotal...weiterlesen »

Russia faces recruitment crisis as monthly war deaths exceed 30,000 soldiers

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Vladimir Putin is planning a new wave of military mobilization, potentially after the State Duma elections in September, as Russia faces a critical recruitment shortage for its war in Ukraine. The Kremlin...weiterlesen »

Britain ranks 31st of 32 NATO members as defence plan faces funding crisis

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Britain is pushing ahead with publishing its Defence Investment Plan before the NATO summit on July 7, despite political tensions over funding at the top. Prime Minister Keir Starmer insists the plan must...weiterlesen »

Paraguay emerges as overwhelming favorite to face Germany - but two others still possible

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany's potential opponents for the World Cup round of 16 have narrowed to three teams, with Paraguay emerging as the overwhelming favorite. After the Group E winners secured their knockout spot, the...weiterlesen »

Around 1,000 Crypto Companies Face Shutdown in the EU as MiCA Deadline Hits on 1 July

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

For Europe’s crypto industry, one of the most important deadlines in its history falls on 1 July. That date marks the end of the transitional period under the Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA)...weiterlesen »

World Cup breaks goal record as Trusty scores 173rd tournament strike

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Auston Trusty has broken the World Cup scoring record with his goal against Turkey. The American scored in the third minute at Los Angeles Stadium, netting the tournament's 173rd goal and surpassing the...weiterlesen »

Italy Vacation: No Beach Without Reservation Anymore

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Wer diesen Sommer nach Italien reist, sollte den Strandbesuch planen. An immer mehr beliebten Badeorten gelten Reservierungspflicht, Besucherlimits oder digitale Tickets – spontane Ausflüge sind oft nicht...weiterlesen »

First Hosts Pull the Ripcord Due to Record Heat

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die angekündigte Rekordhitze hat erste Folgen für Wiens Gastronomie. Ein Traditionslokal sperrt seinen Schanigarten aus Sicherheitsgründen zu – Gäste werden ins klimatisierte Restaurant gebeten. The announced...weiterlesen »

King Charles publishes tax return today - first British monarch in history to do so

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A fragile peace process between the United States, Israel and Iran reaches day 119 on Friday, while Russia's war against Ukraine continues for its 1,584th day. Multiple high-stakes diplomatic and political...weiterlesen »

40.9C and rising: Paris hospitals saturated as heatwave kills 48 across France

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Paris has banned public alcohol consumption this weekend as a deadly heatwave pushes the city's hospitals to breaking point. The head of Paris police, Patrice Faure, announced the emergency measure on...weiterlesen »

What Iran and Egypt coaches won't discuss - and why Seattle's Pride Match creates tension

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The coaches of Iran and Egypt's national football teams have declined to discuss the "Pride Match" designation for their World Cup game in Seattle, stating their sole focus is on football. Both countries...weiterlesen »

Japan's giant-killing run continues - Brazil next after wins over Germany, Spain and England

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Brazil will face Japan in the Round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup after the Asian side secured second place in Group F with a 1-1 draw against Sweden on Thursday. The match is scheduled for Monday, December...weiterlesen »

GPT-5.6: US Government Staggers Launch, Wants a Say in Who Gets Access

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

The US government is intervening directly in OpenAI’s product roadmap. According to a report by The Information on June 25, the Trump administration has asked the company to stagger the release of its...weiterlesen »

After Earthquake in Venezuela: Austria Launches Relief Effort

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Zwei schwere Erdbeben haben Venezuela erschüttert. Während die Rettungsarbeiten laufen, ruft der Samariterbund zu Spenden auf und hält seine Katastrophenhilfeeinheit für einen möglichen Einsatz bereit....weiterlesen »

Nein, J.D. Vance hat nicht den Papst belehrt [premium]

vor einem Tag - Die Presse

Kritik, die (absichtlich) missversteht, schwächt nur die Kritik: Über das Buch „Communion“ des US-Vizepräsidenten, das in erster Linie nicht politisches Kalkül, sondern persönliches Bekenntnis ist. Neben...weiterlesen »

Senegal vs Iraq: Desperate survival battle as both teams fight to avoid World Cup exit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Senegal and Iraq face off in a desperate battle for World Cup survival on Friday in Toronto. Both teams sit bottom of Group I with zero points after two defeats each, needing a convincing victory to keep...weiterlesen »

VAR controversy: Brazil demands referee Ramos not officiate future matches

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Brazilian Football Confederation has formally complained to FIFA about the refereeing during Brazil's World Cup victory over Scotland. The organization contests the VAR's decision to disallow a goal...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Polestar banned in U.S. but sister brand Volvo gets the all-clear

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The U.S. Department of Commerce has denied Polestar authorization to sell vehicles in the United States starting with the 2027 model year. The Swedish electric car manufacturer, which is controlled by...weiterlesen »

Climate paradox: Concern drops ten points in eight wealthy nations despite extreme heat

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Climate concern has sharply declined in eight wealthy nations despite worsening extreme heat, according to a new global poll. Countries including Spain, the UK, and Canada recorded drops of at least 10...weiterlesen »

Why Man City just paid £130m for Anderson - and what it means for their rebuild

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Manchester City has agreed a deal with Nottingham Forest to sign England midfielder Elliot Anderson in what is set to become the club's record transfer. The 23-year-old is expected to undergo a medical...weiterlesen »

Pulisic benched as US rests nine starters in Turkey clash with knockout spot secured

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States kept Christian Pulisic on the bench and started nine fresh players in their final World Cup group match against Turkey on Thursday night in Inglewood, California. With knockout qualification...weiterlesen »

France face Norway with coach Deschamps at his mother's funeral

vor einem Tag - upday.com

France faces Norway on Friday in Foxborough with a deeply personal mission: honoring their absent coach Didier Deschamps, who returned home following his mother's death. The 2026 World Cup group stage...weiterlesen »

Ecuador coach climbs barriers to kiss wife after stunning Germany upset sends team through

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ecuador's coach Sebastián Beccacece climbed over stadium barriers and into the stands to kiss his wife after his team secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Germany on Thursday. The win at MetLife Stadium...weiterlesen »

Paraguay must win to advance - Australia needs just a draw in World Cup decider

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Australia and Paraguay face off in a winner-takes-all clash in Santa Clara that will decide who advances directly to the World Cup knockout stage. Both teams enter the final Group D match with three points,...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? South America just swept Europe 4-0 at the World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

South American teams have delivered a dominant performance against their European counterparts at the 2026 World Cup, winning all four direct confrontations in the group stage. The perfect 4-0 record challenges...weiterlesen »

Japan needs just a draw to advance, Sweden must win - World Cup Group F decider in Dallas

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Japan and Sweden face off in a decisive Group F showdown at the 2026 World Cup on Thursday night in Dallas. The match, scheduled for 6 PM local time at the AT&T Stadium, will determine which team advances...weiterlesen »

Tornado warnings force World Cup fans to evacuate Kansas City Stadium mid-match prep

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Severe weather forced World Cup fans to evacuate their seats at Kansas City Stadium on Thursday as tornado warnings swept through the area ahead of the Tunisia vs Netherlands match. Stadium staff directed...weiterlesen »

Ivory Coast reaches World Cup knockout stage for the first time in history

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nicolas Pépé scored twice as Ivory Coast reached the knockout stage of a football World Cup for the first time in their history. The Ivorians defeated Curaçao 2-0 in Philadelphia on Thursday, securing...weiterlesen »

King Charles breaks centuries-old royal tradition with Buckingham Palace decision

vor einem Tag - upday.com

King Charles III has decided not to live at Buckingham Palace once its nearly £370 million renovation is completed. The monarch will continue residing at Clarence House, his longtime London home, marking...weiterlesen »

At 39, Messi just made World Cup history - and the knockout stage hasn't even started

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The FIFA World Cup has reached its halfway point with 54 of 104 matches played. The tournament is delivering record attendance, historic scoring rates, and standout performances from football's biggest...weiterlesen »

Brexit strengthened the EU instead of breaking it - now Barnier says UK can return

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ten years after Britain voted to leave the European Union, the outcome has defied expectations. Rather than triggering a wave of exits, Brexit has strengthened the bloc while plunging the UK into sustained...weiterlesen »

75 Years of Porsche Racing: MAK Opens Its Doors for Free

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Historische Porsche-Rennwagen, Design und freier Museumseintritt: Am 27. Juni verwandelt sich das MAK in Wien in einen Treffpunkt für Motorsport- und Kulturfans. Motorsport meets Museum: The Museum of...weiterlesen »

Germany wins group but faces knockout disadvantage: Under 2 days prep time

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany's national team coach Julian Nagelsmann has criticized the World Cup's scheduling structure, arguing that winning their group has placed his team at a disadvantage heading into the knockout stages....weiterlesen »

Study: Almost Every Second Child Suffers from Social Media

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Instagram, TikTok und Co. beeinflussen laut einer aktuellen Umfrage das Körperbild vieler Kinder. Fast jeder zweite Elternteil beobachtet diesen Effekt – gleichzeitig sprechen nur wenige Kinder offen darüber....weiterlesen »

First woman to referee men's World Cup game now shaping European football strategy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Stéphanie Frappart, the first woman to referee a men's World Cup game, has joined UEFA's staff as a refereeing officer. The European football governing body announced the appointment on Thursday. The 42-year-old...weiterlesen »

Vintage Car Fans Await a Grand Spectacle in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Historische Fahrzeuge, glänzender Chrom und Motorsport-Flair: Die “29. Vienna Höhenstraße Classic” startet heuer erstmals beim Auhof Center in Wien. Besucher können die automobilen Raritäten aus nächster...weiterlesen »

Canada forced to leave home despite co-hosting World Cup - team's emotional farewell letter

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada's national soccer team has bid an emotional farewell to home fans as they relocate to the United States for the remainder of the Women's World Cup. The co-host nation sent a public thank-you letter...weiterlesen »

18 goals and counting - how Messi just made Argentina the World Cup favorite

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentina has emerged as a top contender to win the 2026 World Cup, with prediction models showing dramatically increased chances following Lionel Messi's stellar performances in the group stage. Opta...weiterlesen »

Why are UK schools closing when kids elsewhere handle the heat every day?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

More than 1,000 schools across the UK have closed or dismissed students early as extreme heat grips the country, with temperatures forecast to exceed 40°C. The unprecedented disruption has ignited fierce...weiterlesen »

Full refunds in 7 days: EU tightens rules for cancelled flights and trains

vor einem Tag - upday.com

EU travelers will soon find it easier to claim their rights when transport problems occur. The European Parliament and EU member states have agreed on new regulations that introduce a standardized compensation...weiterlesen »

France shuts 3 nuclear reactors as heatwave cripples power grid and water supply

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Europe is enduring a lethal heatwave that has shattered temperature records across the continent and claimed hundreds of lives. France recorded its hottest day ever this week, with temperatures reaching...weiterlesen »

Why These Seven Books Are Worth Reading Right Now

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Im ersten Halbjahr 2026 sind eine Reihe von Büchern mit außenpolitischen Themen erschienen. Those who want to use the quiet summer days to delve deeper into the political upheavals of our time will find...weiterlesen »

982 days, one knee injury, four World Cups - Neymar joins Pelé and Cafu as a Brazil legend

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Neymar returned to the Brazilian national team after nearly three years, making an emotional World Cup debut in Brazil's commanding 3-0 victory over Scotland on Thursday. The 34-year-old footballer entered...weiterlesen »

Four-time Jackpot Cracked: 4.1 Million Euros Won

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Ein einziger Tippschein hat den Vierfachjackpot bei Lotto “6 aus 45” geknackt. Mehr als 4,1 Millionen Euro gehen in die Steiermark. Auch beim Joker gab es dort einen Solo-Gewinn. With a single lottery...weiterlesen »

Sticker Before Major Change: This is What the Government Plans

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Die Bundesregierung plant Änderungen bei der § 57a-Begutachtung. Unter anderem soll die bisherige viermonatige Toleranzfrist beim Pickerl entfallen. With a planned amendment to the Motor Vehicle Act, changes...weiterlesen »

Haaland shrugs off Mbappé showdown: 'France will probably beat us and win it all'

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland clash Friday in Foxborough, Massachusetts, as France faces Norway to decide Group I at the 2026 World Cup. Both strikers have scored four goals in two matches and are chasing...weiterlesen »

Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn Celebrates Rare Baby Rabbits

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Große Freude im Tiergarten Schönbrunn: Erstmals gibt es Nachwuchs bei den seltenen Blauen Wienern. Sechs Kaninchenbabys hoppeln seit Kurzem durch ihre Anlage am Tirolerhof. At the Tirolerhof in the Schönbrunn...weiterlesen »

Alan: French HealthTech Raises €480 million – Valuation Climbs to €5.5 billion

vor 2 Tagen - TrendingTopics.eu

It’s one of the largest European funding rounds of the year beyond the AI hype: French health startup Alan has raised a Series G round of €480 million (around $550 million). The new valuation stands at...weiterlesen »

Impact Life Sciences Deep Dive: Local excellence, national bottlenecks, global opportunities

vor 2 Tagen - VentureCapital Magazin

Germany's biotech ecosystem at a turning point Impact Life Sciences Deep Dive (c) VC Magazin Bildnachweis: VC Magazin . Germany conducts world-class research, but faces a critical gap in scale-up capital....weiterlesen »