$2 trillion potential as scientists build first fully synthetic cell from chemicals

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Scientists have created the first synthetic cell built entirely from non-living chemicals that can feed, grow, and reproduce. The breakthrough, announced Wednesday, marks a major advance in synthetic biology...weiterlesen »

Defence chiefs resign as Starmer leaves £4.7bn funding gap for successor Burnham

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled a £15 billion defence investment plan with nearly a third of the funding — £4.7 billion — still unidentified, leaving his successor Andy Burnham to find the money...weiterlesen »

Kane scores twice in final 15 minutes to rescue England from World Cup shock exit

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Harry Kane rescued England from World Cup embarrassment on Wednesday, scoring twice in the final 15 minutes to overturn a 1-0 deficit against DR Congo and secure a dramatic 2-1 victory in the round of...weiterlesen »

EU-US Turnberry deal takes effect, eliminating all tariffs on American industrial goods – but Trump's 100% digital tax threat looms

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

The landmark EU-US trade agreement known as the Turnberry deal has entered into force today, eliminating tariffs on American industrial products while capping US levies on European goods at 15%. European...weiterlesen »

Big Changes Announced for PlayStation Fans

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Sony läutet das Ende einer Ära ein: für PlayStation-Spiele wurden neue Änderungen angekündigt. Sony is fundamentally changing its PlayStation strategy. From January 2028 , new PlayStation games will no...weiterlesen »

A lost passport ended his career for two years - now he scores against England at World Cup

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Brian Cipenga scored for the Democratic Republic of Congo against England in the World Cup round of 32, opening the scoring in Atlanta with a goal that marked a remarkable journey from two years of forced...weiterlesen »

Six bullets ended his life after an own goal - the Andrés Escobar tragedy 32 years later

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Colombian footballer Andres Escobar was murdered on July 2, 1994, after scoring an own goal in the World Cup. Thirty-two years later, as another World Cup takes place in the USA, his older brother Santiago...weiterlesen »

Algeria coach faces former team Switzerland with 7-year insider edge at World Cup

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Algeria takes on Switzerland in the 2026 World Cup round of 32 on Thursday in Vancouver with a unique advantage: Their coach Vladimir Petkovic knows the Swiss team inside and out. The 62-year-old Bosnian-Swiss...weiterlesen »

Quarter of World Cup nations hit by US entry bans - $15,000 visa bonds and 40% rejection rates block fans

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 World Cup has brought a global celebration to North America, but strict immigration policies are preventing many fans, journalists and officials from attending. About a quarter of qualifying nations'...weiterlesen »

Microsoft to cut 5,500 jobs in third round of layoffs - sales, consulting and Xbox affected

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Microsoft is planning to lay off thousands of employees as early as next week, marking the company's third major workforce reduction in just over a year. The cuts will affect fewer than 2.5% of its roughly...weiterlesen »

Court Hears Alleged Case of Severe Police Violence

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Am Mittwoch ist am Wiener Landesgericht ein außergewöhnlich drastischer Fall von mutmaßlicher Polizeigewalt verhandelt worden. A then 54-year-old man is said to have been treated so violently by a police...weiterlesen »

England face DR Congo as Jordan's Makhadmeh makes World Cup history

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA has appointed Jordanian referee Adham Makhadmeh to officiate the World Cup round-of-32 match between England and DR Congo on Wednesday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The 39-year-old will become...weiterlesen »

Value Added Tax on Basic Foodstuffs Reduced: Prices Already Falling

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Mit dem 1. Juli ist die Mehrwertsteuer auf ausgewählte Grundnahrungsmittel in Österreich von 10 auf 4,9 Prozent gesenkt worden. According to the platform Preisrunter, as reported to the APA, the observed...weiterlesen »

AMS: Women Hardly Benefit from the Upswing

vor 8 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der Wiener Arbeitsmarkt zeigt sich weiter stabil. Während die Arbeitslosigkeit bei Männern sinkt und junge Menschen profitieren, steigt die Zahl arbeitsloser Frauen weiter an. The Vienna labor market continues...weiterlesen »

Want free World Cup access? Amazon's 7-day trial unlocks knockout stages and final

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Amazon is offering fans a way to watch dozens of 2026 FIFA World Cup matches for free through its Prime Video service. Football supporters can access more than 50 games via a seven-day trial of ITVX Premium,...weiterlesen »

Acid attack survivor Yoane Wissa leads DR Congo against England after World Cup redemption

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Yoane Wissa will lead DR Congo against England in the World Cup round of 32 – five years after a brutal acid attack nearly cost him his sight and ended his career. The Newcastle striker has rediscovered...weiterlesen »

FIFA orders Belgium to ditch red kit vs Senegal: 4 million affected in Germany

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Belgium and Senegal will wear alternate jerseys for their World Cup round of 32 match in Seattle on Wednesday to accommodate millions of fans with red-green color blindness. Belgium will play in turquoise...weiterlesen »

Weather Delays Opera Premiere: "Carmen" Postponed to Thursday

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die Premiere des 3. Wiener Opernsommers muss wetterbedingt verschoben werden. Georges Bizets „Carmen“ wird nun am Donnerstag, 2. Juli, aufgeführt. Bereits gekaufte Premierenkarten behalten ihre Gültigkeit....weiterlesen »

SpaceX IPO breaks records as investment banking surges to three-year high

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Investment banks are experiencing their strongest start to a year since 2021, driven by a surge in initial public offerings and mega-deals that have defied geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties....weiterlesen »

Norway coach calls out Ancelotti in viral video: 'We are coming for you, Carlo'

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Norway coach Stale Solbakken sent a provocative message to Brazil's Carlo Ancelotti after his team advanced to the World Cup round of 16. A video from the team's locker room rapidly circulated online,...weiterlesen »

Eastern Europe Grows Significantly Stronger Than the Eurozone

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Trotz geopolitischer Unsicherheiten bleibt die Wirtschaft in Mittel und Osteuropa auf Wachstumskurs. Davon profitieren auch österreichische Unternehmen. Russland hingegen steuert laut einer neuen Prognose...weiterlesen »

85% digital sales - Sony ditches physical game discs for all new PlayStation releases

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Sony has announced the end of physical game disc production for all new PlayStation releases, with the change taking effect in January 2028. The move marks a decisive shift to digital-only distribution...weiterlesen »

£60m defender Jeremy Jacquet joins Liverpool as Konate replacement after Real Madrid exit

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Liverpool has completed the £60 million signing of defender Jeremy Jacquet from Rennes, with the 20-year-old France Under-21 international signing a five-year contract with an option for a sixth year....weiterlesen »

Germany's World Cup penalty chaos: Stars refuse to take sixth kick, defender misses

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Germany crashed out of the 2026 World Cup in the Round of 32 after losing 4-3 on penalties to Paraguay following a 1-1 draw. The elimination sparked controversy when multiple star players reportedly refused...weiterlesen »

Wan-Bissaka faces England for DR Congo in World Cup after never playing for Three Lions

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Aaron Wan-Bissaka will face England for the Democratic Republic of Congo in Wednesday's World Cup round of 32 match, representing the country he chose after an injury derailed his England career. The West...weiterlesen »

Ecuador alleges fireworks attack and travel disruptions before World Cup loss to Mexico

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Ecuador's Football Federation has filed a formal complaint with FIFA after experiencing significant travel disruptions and late-night disturbances before their World Cup elimination match against Mexico....weiterlesen »

Poisonous and Up to 15 Centimeters Large: New Scorpion in Vienna

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Das Haus des Meeres in Wien hat einen außergewöhnlichen Neuzugang. Ein Haariger Wüstenskorpion ist ab sofort in der Grotte zu sehen. Die bis zu 15 Zentimeter große Art zählt zu den größten Skorpionen Nordamerikas....weiterlesen »

Unbeaten but out: How a 93rd-minute Austrian goal ended Iran's World Cup dream in Tijuana

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Iran's national football team has departed their World Cup base in Tijuana, Mexico, after being eliminated from the tournament despite remaining unbeaten through the group stage. The squad, known as Team...weiterlesen »

Venezuela now blocks press from earthquake zones - UN warns 50,000 missing as rescue window closes

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

International rescue teams are making a final push to find survivors trapped under rubble in Venezuela, nearly a week after devastating earthquakes killed more than 1,700 people. The United Nations is...weiterlesen »

Swedish Court Orders Google to Pay $1.5 Billion to Klarna/PriceRunner

vor 10 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

In a landmark ruling, the Stockholm Patent and Market Court has decided that tech giant Google (Alphabet) must pay massive damages to the Swedish price comparison portal PriceRunner. The court ruled that...weiterlesen »

Teen told police 'I've been stabbed' - their response: 'Don't think you have, mate'

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

Two Hampshire police officers face a gross misconduct investigation after allegedly handcuffing a dying teenager who had been fatally stabbed instead of providing urgent medical care. Henry Nowak, 18,...weiterlesen »

The memory chip conspiracy that could explain why your PC upgrade costs a fortune

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Three of the world's largest memory chip manufacturers face a class-action lawsuit in California accusing them of illegally colluding to inflate RAM prices. Samsung, SK Hynix, and Micron allegedly coordinated...weiterlesen »

From beating Germany to going home: Ecuador's World Cup rollercoaster ends with coach exit

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Ecuador coach Sebastian Beccacece has resigned following his team's exit from the World Cup. The 45-year-old Argentine announced his departure after the South American side lost 2-0 to co-hosts Mexico...weiterlesen »

Why sailors can still refuse Hormuz transit - and what the ceasefire hasn't changed

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Maritime unions and employers will keep the Strait of Hormuz classified as a war zone until at least July 9, despite a fragile US-Iran ceasefire. The decision acknowledges persistent risks to seafarers...weiterlesen »

Danube Island Festival: Illegal Parking Can Be Expensive

vor 14 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Wer mit dem Auto zum Donauinselfest fährt, sollte genau auf die Parkregeln achten. Der ÖAMTC warnt vor konsequenten Abschleppungen. Gleichzeitig gibt es wegen der Sperre der S-Bahn-Stammstrecke ein verstärktes...weiterlesen »

Who are ya? McKellen's powerful film asks what it means to be English before World Cup test

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Sir Ian McKellen has released a film described as a "love letter to England" to unite the country ahead of England's crucial World Cup match today. The 87-year-old actor collaborated with award-winning...weiterlesen »

£221 bill hike hits 5.3 million homes as energy price cap surges 13% from Wednesday

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Millions of UK households are being urged to submit energy meter readings immediately as the price cap jumps 13% from Wednesday, pushing the average annual bill up by £221 to £1,862. The increase affects...weiterlesen »

Europe's transport faces mounting disruption as climate brings up to 50 extra hot days yearly

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

A major United Nations report has warned that transport infrastructure across Europe, North America, and central Asia must urgently adapt to extreme climate conditions or face mounting damage and disruption...weiterlesen »

Four wins, eight goals, zero conceded: Mexico's perfect run sets up potential England showdown

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Mexico has stormed into the World Cup round of 16 with a flawless record, setting up a potential blockbuster clash with England at the iconic Estadio Azteca. The co-hosts brushed aside Ecuador 2-0 to seal...weiterlesen »

Wisconsin-born star faces USA in World Cup: The penalty that sent Bosnia to history

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Esmir Bajraktarević will face the country of his birth when Bosnia and Herzegovina takes on the United States in the World Cup Round of 32 on Wednesday. The 21-year-old winger, born in Wisconsin and raised...weiterlesen »

What's spooking markets now? Central bank chaos and a $73 oil price that won't stay put

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

European stock futures opened lower on Wednesday, continuing a cautious mood after investors navigated a turbulent quarter marked by energy shocks and concerns about an artificial intelligence bubble....weiterlesen »

57% of Britons now say Brexit was a mistake - economy down 6-8%, jobs 3-4% scarcer

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Ten years after voting to leave the European Union, a majority of Britons now consider Brexit a mistake. Multiple surveys show public opinion has shifted dramatically, with economic data revealing significant...weiterlesen »

41 vs 40: Ronaldo and Modrić meet in knockout round that ends one legend's World Cup career

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modrić are set to face each other in what will be the final World Cup appearance for one of these legendary players. The 41-year-old Ronaldo's Portugal meets the 40-year-old...weiterlesen »

£85m club record: Tottenham beat Man United to sign Mateus Fernandes from West Ham

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Tottenham Hotspur has agreed to sign midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United for £85 million, beating Manchester United to secure the 21-year-old Portuguese playmaker. The deal represents a club...weiterlesen »

Why the Royal Navy is abandoning big warships for AI drones - and what Ukraine taught them

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

The Royal Navy will not extend the service lives of its six Type 45 air-defence destroyers set to retire from 2035. Instead, Britain is pivoting to a hybrid fleet of crewed warships and autonomous vessels...weiterlesen »

OpenUSD Challenges USDT, USDC, With Backing of Mastercard, Visa, and Stripe

vor 15 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

The stablecoin market is facing a structural shift. A newly formed industry consortium called “Open Standard,” comprising over 140 companies—including financial giants such as BlackRock, Visa, Mastercard,...weiterlesen »

Two European giants out: Germany and the Netherlands eliminated by Paraguay and Morocco

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

The World Cup knockout stage has produced major upsets. Paraguay stunned Germany on penalties and Morocco shocked the Netherlands to advance to the Round of 16, which begins Saturday. Paraguay beat Germany...weiterlesen »

6-hour airport delays spark demand to suspend EU biometric system this summer

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Airport industry groups are warning that the EU's new biometric border control system risks causing disaster this summer and are demanding the option to suspend it during peak travel times. European airports...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Mexico just won a World Cup knockout match for the first time in 40 years

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Mexico delivered a stunning performance to defeat Ecuador 2-0 in the World Cup Round of 32, ending a 40-year knockout stage drought and advancing to the Round of 16. The victory at the packed Estadio Azteca...weiterlesen »

Longevity Investors Conference 2026 Unveils Its Programme: Debates Longevity Can’t Avoid

vor 14 Stunden - Moneycab

Gstaad – The names answering longevity’s hardest questions this September are among the most consequential in the field today, from Dave Asprey and Dr. Aubrey de Grey to Prof. Dr. Michael Levin and Max...weiterlesen »

Why Pochettino won't ask his players if they feel confident to take penalties

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

The US men's national soccer team is preparing for the possibility of penalty shootouts at the World Cup by working with outside consultants and establishing a predetermined order of penalty takers. Head...weiterlesen »

Anthropic Allowed to Release Fable 5, Must Cooperate with U.S. Government

vor 16 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Following a brief suspension due to US export controls, Anthropic has announced the phased redeployment of its latest AI models. While the “Fable 5” model will be made globally available, access to “Mythos...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Germany's World Cup dream ends after referee rules out 106th-minute winner

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Germany crashed out of the World Cup in the round of 32 after losing a penalty shootout to Paraguay. The four-time champions' elimination came after a controversial VAR decision disallowed what would have...weiterlesen »

Fans storm World Cup festival in Mexico as pepper spray deployed in Monterrey chaos

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Hundreds of people stormed a fan festival in Monterrey, Mexico, prompting police to deploy pepper spray ahead of the World Cup knockout match between host nation Mexico and Ecuador. The incident was one...weiterlesen »

Holidays Begin: Here It Gets Really Tight on Austria's Roads

vor 19 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Zum Ferienbeginn in Ostösterreich erwartet der ÖAMTC noch keinen großen Reiseverkehr. Die längsten Staus kommen erst in den nächsten Wochen – vor allem Richtung Süden. With the start of the holidays in...weiterlesen »

Dutch players targeted with racist abuse after World Cup penalty shootout defeat

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Three Dutch football players faced a wave of racist and discriminatory abuse on social media after missing penalties in the Netherlands' World Cup elimination against Morocco. The Royal Dutch Football...weiterlesen »

Can Mané and Doku finally score? Star forwards face make-or-break World Cup test

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Sadio Mané and Jérémy Doku face a critical test on Wednesday. The two star attackers have struggled to find their scoring touch at the World Cup and need to deliver when Senegal and Belgium clash in the...weiterlesen »

Ocean temps hit 21°C on solstice, smashing records as El Niño begins

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Global ocean surface temperatures have shattered records for the summer solstice. On June 21, the Copernicus Climate Change Service measured 20.86°C, exceeding the previous highs from 2023 (20.83°C) and...weiterlesen »

FIFA's anti-time-wasting rules transform World Cup - 72 matches, near-total compliance

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

FIFA's head of refereeing, Pierluigi Collina, has declared new anti-time-wasting rules introduced at the 2026 World Cup a resounding success. The measures have dramatically transformed the pace of matches...weiterlesen »

Why Cologne Cathedral just started charging tourists while most German churches stay free

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

The Cologne Cathedral has introduced a twelve euro entrance fee for tourists, effective today. The World Heritage site, which attracts six million visitors annually, joins a growing list of European churches...weiterlesen »

US men have never won the World Cup - but NASA just made them a Moon-sized offer

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has promised to send a soccer ball to the Moon if the U.S. men's national team wins the World Cup. Isaacman made the pledge at a press conference on Tuesday as Team USA...weiterlesen »

Dua Lipa opens permanent library of 100 banned books in Porto's iconic Livraria Lello bookstore

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

British pop star Dua Lipa has opened the Manifesto Library in Porto, Portugal, in partnership with the historic Livraria Lello bookstore. The permanent space houses around 100 books that have faced censorship,...weiterlesen »

Five million fans and counting: World Cup shatters 1994 record with month still to go

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has set a new all-time attendance record, surpassing five million spectators during the round of 32 match between France and Sweden in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Tuesday. The...weiterlesen »

80,000 fans wait at sold-out Azteca as storm delays Mexico's first knockout match - no new kickoff time

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

A severe thunderstorm has forced the postponement of the World Cup round of 32 match between co-host Mexico and Ecuador at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium. The game, originally scheduled to kick off at 7:00...weiterlesen »

Interview with Lucia Kupcova, CEO Longevity Investors

vor 18 Stunden - Moneycab

By Helmuth Fuchs Moneycab: Ms. Kupcova, Longevity Investors positions itself as “the world’s most private investor conference in the longevity space”. The platform was founded in 2020 by Tobias Reichmuth...weiterlesen »

Tuchel warns of 'tight football' against DR Congo after shock tournament exits

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

England manager Thomas Tuchel has warned fans against expecting glamorous football in Wednesday's World Cup round of 32 clash against DR Congo in Atlanta. His cautious approach comes as recent tournament...weiterlesen »

England's penalty secret: How FA program turned shootout failures into 3-out-of-4 wins

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Thomas Tuchel has England's national team training penalty shootouts using a scientific program developed by the Football Association eight years ago. The approach focuses on decision-making, determination,...weiterlesen »

Mbappé hits 18 World Cup goals - just one behind Messi's all-time record

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Kylian Mbappé scored twice as France cruised past Sweden 3-0 on Tuesday, securing their place in the World Cup Round of 16 with a dominant performance at MetLife Stadium in New York. The victory showcased...weiterlesen »

Koeman quits Netherlands after Morocco penalty heartbreak ends World Cup dream

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ronald Koeman resigned as coach of the Netherlands national team on Tuesday, ending his second tenure following the team's painful elimination from the 2026 World Cup. The Dutch crashed out in the Round...weiterlesen »

The World Cup record Mbappé just claimed - and why Messi is next

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Kylian Mbappé has set a new record as the all-time leading scorer in World Cup knockout matches. The French forward scored against Sweden in Tuesday's Round of 16 match, taking his total to nine goals...weiterlesen »

$220 million per company: NASA bets on rival Moon rovers for 2028 lunar base

vor einem Tag - upday.com

NASA has awarded contracts worth hundreds of millions of dollars to develop new lunar vehicles and deliver scientific payloads to the Moon, accelerating plans for a permanent human presence on the lunar...weiterlesen »

Blue Origin's rocket exploded in May - now NASA calls recovery 'beyond impressive'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

NASA has reaffirmed that Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin rocket remains the agency's primary option for returning humans to the Moon, despite a massive launchpad explosion in May. Space agency chief Jared Isaacman...weiterlesen »

Warren Buffett suspends $1bn Gates Foundation donation over Epstein ties review

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Warren Buffett has suspended his annual billion-dollar donation to the Gates Foundation for the first time in nearly two decades. The 95-year-old investor is awaiting results from an independent review...weiterlesen »

Three-year-old boy pulled alive from Venezuela earthquake rubble after six days

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A three-year-old boy was pulled alive from earthquake rubble in Venezuela six days after twin quakes devastated the South American nation. The rescue by Jordanian first responders defied the 72-hour survival...weiterlesen »

Haaland scores 86th-minute winner as Norway beat Ivory Coast to reach World Cup last 16

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Norway secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in the World Cup round of 32 on Tuesday evening, with Erling Haaland scoring the decisive goal four minutes from time. The win marks Norway's first...weiterlesen »

Germany's spy agencies demand new powers as Russia threat escalates and extremism surges

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany's intelligence agencies are undergoing a fundamental transformation from passive observers to active defenders. Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and Sinan Selen, President of the Federal Office...weiterlesen »

$1bn Trump-linked pipeline fuels US-Europe split over Bosnia's top diplomat

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Diplomats failed to agree on a permanent successor for Bosnia's outgoing international envoy on Tuesday, appointing instead an American career diplomat as interim high representative. The deadlock exposes...weiterlesen »

33% chance of July rate hike as ECB officials clash over Iran war inflation impact

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European Central Bank officials have warned that inflation will remain significantly above target despite falling oil prices, signaling heightened vigilance at their annual forum in Sintra, Portugal. The...weiterlesen »

Traveller from Ebola-affected country sparks emergency lockdown at Glasgow hospital

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A unit at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow was locked down Tuesday morning after a patient presented with suspected Ebola symptoms. The individual had recently traveled from an Ebola-affected...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Norway's first knockout game in 26 years - and Haaland just won it

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Antonio Nusa's stunning curling strike and Erling Haaland's late winner sent Norway into the World Cup round of 16 with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Ivory Coast in Dallas. The win marks Norway's first appearance...weiterlesen »

Germany suspends Cispa cybersecurity director over China technology transfer concerns

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany's domestic intelligence agency has warned that China is pursuing global technological supremacy through extensive efforts to acquire technology and know-how from German research institutions. The...weiterlesen »

The World Cup minnow planning to honor Messi - then beat him 1-0

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Cape Verde's president has made a bold prediction ahead of his country's historic World Cup clash with Argentina on Friday in Miami. José Maria Neves told the BBC he believes Cape Verde will defeat the...weiterlesen »

What's fueling Europe's best stock quarter in 5 years - and why tech just beat Wall Street

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European stocks closed Tuesday with their strongest quarterly performance in over five years, capping a remarkable period driven by surging technology shares and easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle...weiterlesen »

Bailey defends Bank of England after his own chief economist warns on inflation risks

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has defended the central bank against accusations of complacency over inflation, responding to public warnings from his own chief economist. Bailey told CNBC he was...weiterlesen »

70% possession wasn't enough: How Morocco's new generation stunned the Netherlands at World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Morocco has cemented its status as a global football power after advancing to the Round of 16 at the 2026 World Cup. The sixth-ranked team defeated the Netherlands 1-1 (3-2 on penalties), demonstrating...weiterlesen »

Neville slams England over right-back crisis: "This was entirely foreseeable"

vor einem Tag - upday.com

England faces a defensive crisis ahead of their World Cup round of 32 clash with DR Congo on Wednesday, with both specialist right-backs ruled out through injury. The situation has drawn sharp criticism...weiterlesen »

Run on Vienna Allotment Gardens Drives Prices Up

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Eigener Garten statt Balkon: Wiener Kleingärten bleiben heiß begehrt. Laut einer neuen Auswertung sind die Quadratmeterpreise in den vergangenen Jahren um rund 60 Prozent gestiegen. Having your own allotment...weiterlesen »

$900 billion Anthropic targets pharma with new AI tool ahead of trillion-dollar IPO

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Anthropic has launched Claude Science, a new artificial intelligence tool designed specifically for scientists and pharmaceutical companies. The San Francisco-based startup rolled out the product on Tuesday...weiterlesen »

Three tons of cocaine seized in unusual location: Experts link it to the World Cup demand spike

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Mexican security forces seized over three metric tons of cocaine on June 22 in two separate operations. Security experts told Reuters the unusual bust location suggests drug cartels are stockpiling supplies...weiterlesen »

$871m prize pool revealed: Every team guaranteed at least $12.5 million at 2026 World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA has nearly doubled the prize money for the 2026 World Cup, distributing approximately $871 million to national federations compared to $440 million at Qatar 2022. The tournament, currently underway...weiterlesen »

Queen Camilla meets JK Rowling at Edinburgh palace to champion children's literacy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Queen Camilla has met Harry Potter author JK Rowling at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh to discuss the importance of young people having access to books. The two were pictured standing side-by-side...weiterlesen »

"Supporter of the Revolution": Defendant in Vienna Torture Trial Denies Everything

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Im Prozess gegen zwei frühere Vertreter des Regimes des Ende 2024 gestürzten syrischen Präsidenten Bashar al-Assad hat am Dienstag der Zweitangeklagte zu den gegen ihn erhobenen Vorwürfen Stellung genommen....weiterlesen »

EU slashes steel import quotas by 47% from Wednesday - imposing 50% tariffs on excess shipments

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The European Union will eliminate tariffs on industrial goods and lobster from the United States starting Wednesday, fulfilling a trade agreement reached last year with former US President Donald Trump....weiterlesen »

Water Park Trial: Victims No Longer Recognize Defendants

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Im Prozess um den brutalen Gruppenangriff im Wiener Wasserpark haben mehrere Opfer ihre früheren Aussagen relativiert. Zwei Zeugen konnten am Dienstag keinen der Angeklagten als Täter identifizieren. At...weiterlesen »

FPÖ has the Most Top Earners in the National Council

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

14 der 183 Nationalratsabgeordneten verdienen neben ihrem Abgeordnetengehalt monatlich mehr als 12.000 Euro pro Monat dazu. Der typische Spitzenverdiener ist männlich und kommt aus der FPÖ. Neun der 14...weiterlesen »

Hoteliers Demand "Renovation Levy" Instead of Increase in Vienna's Local Tax

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die Österreichische Hotelvereinigung (ÖHV) hat die Erhöhung der Wiener Ortstaxe mit 1. Juli 2026 von 3,2 auf 5 Prozent wiederholt scharf kritisiert. Die dafür notwendige Anhebung der Zimmerpreise sei “derzeit...weiterlesen »

Fuel Price Brake - MÖSt Reduction from July by 0.8 Cents/Liter

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die im April eingeführte Spritpreisbremse wird auch im Juli weitergeführt, allerdings deutlich abgespeckt. Nach zuletzt 1,7 Cent pro Liter beträgt die Senkung der Mineralölsteuer (MÖSt) ab dem morgigen...weiterlesen »

The unique penalty technique that took Morocco past Netherlands into World Cup last 16

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Yassine Bounou saved a decisive penalty in a shootout on Monday, propelling Morocco past the Netherlands and into the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. The 35-year-old goalkeeper correctly anticipated...weiterlesen »

Strache Trial on "Life Insurance" Continued

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Der Untreue-Prozess gegen den Ex-Vizekanzler und FPÖ-Parteichef Heinz-Christian Strache wurde am Dienstag fortgesetzt. Die Verhandlung am Landesgericht für Strafsachen in Wien dreht sich um die sogenannte...weiterlesen »

Gewessler Criticizes Government Inaction on Heat

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Angesichts der extrem hohen Temperaturen der vergangenen Tage hat die Grüne Klubobfrau Leonore Gewessler der Bundesregierung bei einer Pressekonferenz am Dienstag Untätigkeit sowohl beim kurzfristigen...weiterlesen »

3-Euro Tax Applies from July 1 for Packages Delivered in the EU

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ab 1. Juli wird die 3-Euro-Importsteuer auf kleine Pakete mit einem Warenwert von unter 150 Euro fällig. Sie gilt nach Angaben des Rats der EU für 93 Prozent aller E-Commerce-Lieferungen in die EU. Die...weiterlesen »

Why are A-listers flooding World Cup stadiums - and is FIFA behind it?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The 2026 World Cup has brought Hollywood to the stands. Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Paris Hilton, Shakira, Katy Perry, Tom Cruise, and Bill Gates have all attended matches across the United States, turning...weiterlesen »

Infantino's 50,000km private jet spree generates 516 tons of CO2 during World Cup group stage

vor einem Tag - upday.com

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has traveled more than 50,000 kilometers by private jet during the group stage of the 2026 World Cup, generating an estimated 516 tons of carbon dioxide emissions. BBC Sport...weiterlesen »

1-Year-Old Threatened to Suffocate: Vienna Police Officers Saved His Life

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Wiener Polizisten haben Montagvormittag einem 1-jährigen Buben das Leben gerettet. Er drohte zu ersticken, als die Beamten am Einsatzort in Wien-Donaustadt eintrafen. “Das Kleinkind lag reglos in den Armen...weiterlesen »

New Seekers star Eve Graham made an MBE as King honours three Scots at Edinburgh ceremony

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Eve Graham, the singer from 1970s pop group the New Seekers, has been made an MBE at the King's investiture ceremony. The honor, presented at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh on Tuesday during...weiterlesen »

Egypt's World Cup dream threatened as two key defenders face injury race

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Australia and Egypt will face off in the Round of 32 of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Friday, July 3, at Dallas Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The match carries historic stakes for both nations – the winner...weiterlesen »

The Telegraph finds new owner - and it's the media giant that idolized it for 80 years

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German media giant Axel Springer has completed its £575 million takeover of The Telegraph, ending three years of ownership uncertainty for the 172-year-old British newspaper. The deal closes today after...weiterlesen »

Bookies rate Belgium vs Senegal a coin toss: Why group standings don't tell the full story

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Belgium faces Senegal in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Wednesday at Lumen Field in Seattle. The match, scheduled for 10:00 PM Spanish time, pits two teams that reached the knockout stage through...weiterlesen »

Headgear Made of Snake Bones and Parrot Feathers: What Was Seized at Vienna Airport in 2025

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Auf dem Flughafen Wien-Schwechat sind im vergangenen Jahr 34.091 Reisende vom Zoll kontrolliert worden und dabei 5.003 Aufgriffe erfolgt. Sichergestellt wurden nach Angaben vom Dienstag neben Drogen, illegal...weiterlesen »

Taiwan escalates chip war enforcement with Super Micro raids amid US pressure

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Taiwanese authorities raided the local offices of Super Micro Computer on Monday, escalating an investigation into the alleged smuggling of Nvidia artificial intelligence chips to China. The move marks...weiterlesen »

Increased Rescue Operations Due to Heatwave in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Hitzewellen lassen die Zahl der Rettungseinsätze in Wien um bis zu neun Prozent steigen, zeigt eine am Dienstag veröffentlichte Studie der Medizinischen Universität Wien und der Berufsrettung Wien, die...weiterlesen »

$115 to $73 in weeks: How the Hormuz reopening flipped oil markets from crisis to chaos

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global oil prices have crashed to their lowest levels since the COVID-19 pandemic as the Strait of Hormuz reopens after more than 100 days of disruption. But the sudden shift from scarcity to oversupply...weiterlesen »

46°C predicted for World Cup venues as heat dome settles over US and Canada

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A severe heatwave is threatening to disrupt the World Cup as a "heat dome" settles over major host cities across the United States and Canada. Perceived temperatures could reach between 40.5 and 46 degrees...weiterlesen »

Paraguay stuns Germany on penalties to reach World Cup Round of 16 for first time since 2002

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Paraguay pulled off one of the biggest upsets in World Cup 2026 history by eliminating four-time champion Germany on penalties in the Round of 32. The match ended 1-1 after extra time before Paraguay secured...weiterlesen »

Heat: Water Consumption in Vienna One Third Higher Than Usual

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die ungewöhnlich hohen Temperaturen der vergangenen Woche haben den Wasserbedarf in Wien stark ansteigen lassen. Da hitzebedingt mehr bewässert, geduscht und getrunken wird, liegt der Verbrauch in der...weiterlesen »

£10,000 debt for refugees who fled with nothing - rights groups slam new UK policy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The UK Home Secretary has introduced a controversial plan requiring asylum seekers to repay up to £10,000 for their accommodation costs once they find employment. Shabana Mahmood unveiled the measure as...weiterlesen »

MedUni Vienna Leads EU-Wide Million-Euro Project to Research ME/CFS

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ab dem 1. Juli startet ein neues EU-weites Programm zur Erforschung der Multisystemerkrankung ME/CFS. Geführt wird das mit mehr als 7,5 Millionen Euro geförderte “DISCOVER-ME”-Projekt von der Immunologin,...weiterlesen »

$10 trillion shift: Central banks to cut dollar reserves for first time since 2023

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global central banks plan to reduce their holdings of US dollars for the first time in three years, signaling a historic shift in reserve management driven by geopolitical uncertainty. A survey of 90 institutions...weiterlesen »

World Bank exceeded 45% climate goal at 48% - then US forced it to scrap the target

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The World Bank has scrapped its climate financing target after months of pressure from the United States, its largest shareholder. The bank announced Monday evening it would extend its climate action plan...weiterlesen »

Ashton-Homage by the State Ballet for the Season Finale

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Zum Spitzentanz auf der Bühne der Wiener Staatsoper gesellte sich am Montagabend die eine oder andere Choreografie wedelnder Fächer im Zuschauerraum. Die Wiener Ballettchefin Alessandra Ferri hat in ihrer...weiterlesen »

OGH Overturns Ryanair Fees - Customers Can Claim Refunds

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Der Oberste Gerichtshof hat 14 von 15 Zusatzgebühren von Ryanair für unzulässig erklärt. Betroffene Fluggäste können bereits bezahlte Gebühren unter Umständen zurückfordern. Good news for many Ryanair...weiterlesen »

50,000 NATO troops under new command as Europe answers US criticism on defense

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany and the Netherlands have established a new tactical headquarters to bolster NATO's eastern flank, with the German-Netherlands Corps taking command of alliance land forces in Estonia and Latvia....weiterlesen »

After three difficult years without owners - Telegraph finally gets new boss with big US plans

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German media giant Axel Springer has completed its £575 million takeover of the Telegraph Media Group, ending three years of ownership uncertainty for the 172-year-old British newspaper. The company received...weiterlesen »

Britain's defence plan torn apart as critics call it 'too little, too late'

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Britain's long-delayed Defence Investment Plan has been published today, nearly 10 months behind schedule and facing sharp criticism for falling billions short of military chiefs' funding requests. The...weiterlesen »

Stoppage-time heroes collide: Canada faces Morocco in World Cup Round of 16

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada faces Morocco in the opening match of the World Cup Round of 16 on Saturday, July 4, at 7:00 PM. Both teams advanced from the group stage to reach this knockout phase of the tournament. The co-host...weiterlesen »

Two fans get paid €50,000 each to watch every World Cup match from a glass cube in Times Square

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Kevin Akoto and Austin Franklin landed what might be the ultimate football fan's dream job: FOX hired them to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 World Cup from a glass cube in Times Square, Manhattan. Each...weiterlesen »

U.S. Secretary admits 'happy dance' after revoking Iran World Cup team visas

vor einem Tag - upday.com

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin openly celebrated Iran's elimination from the World Cup on Monday, telling reporters he performed a "happy dance" when the team's visas were revoked. His...weiterlesen »

Sainsbury's food sales jump 3.6% as clothing and homeware fall 6%

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Sainsbury's reported encouraging first-quarter sales as its focus on value attracted shoppers to grocery aisles, even as uncertainty lingers over the Middle East conflict's impact on consumer spending....weiterlesen »

Senegal advances at World Cup - but revoked Africa Cup title still haunts the team

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Senegal has advanced to the round of 32 at the World Cup, but the team's journey to the knockout stage has been overshadowed by persistent controversies. Despite off-field turmoil stemming from a disputed...weiterlesen »

52 years later: DR Congo faces England in historic World Cup clash that united a war-torn nation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Democratic Republic of Congo faces England in a historic World Cup round of 32 match on Wednesday in Atlanta. The Leopards secured their first-ever knockout stage appearance with a dramatic 3-1 comeback...weiterlesen »

Bosnia's first-ever World Cup knockout: 40-year-old Dzeko leads underdogs against host USA

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Bosnia-Herzegovina faces the USA in the round of 32 on Thursday, making their first-ever appearance in a World Cup knockout stage. Coach Sergej Barbarez has outlined an emotional game plan for the underdogs...weiterlesen »

$15 million secured, $50 million possible - Brazil eyes sixth World Cup title

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Brazil has secured their place in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup after defeating Japan in the group stage. Their next opponent will be determined when Norway faces Ivory Coast on Tuesday, June 30....weiterlesen »

Three missed penalties end Dutch World Cup dream as Morocco advance

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Netherlands coach Ronald Koeman stood by his controversial tactical decisions after his team crashed out of the World Cup in a penalty shootout to Morocco. The Dutch lost 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1...weiterlesen »

Gakpo scored and broke down in tears for the Netherlands days after losing unborn son

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Liverpool forward Cody Gakpo scored for the Netherlands in their World Cup match against Morocco and broke down in tears on the pitch. The emotional moment came just days after his partner announced their...weiterlesen »

„Magnificent Seven“ Lost $2.3 Trillion in Market Value This June

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

A significant shift is currently occurring in the tech industry on Wall Street. The group known as the “Magnificent Seven”—Nvidia, Meta, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, and Tesla—has lost more than...weiterlesen »

6 goals in 3 games - Messi leads Argentina's perfect start into knockout rounds

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentina's national football team began training in Kansas City on Monday under extreme heat conditions, preparing for their World Cup round of 32 match against Cape Verde. Coach Lionel Scaloni faces...weiterlesen »

Can Spain survive Austria's pressing chaos? Two key forwards injured before knockout clash

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Spain faces Austria in the Round of 32 of the 2026 World Cup on Thursday, July 2, in Los Angeles. The match marks Spain's first knockout test after finishing top of Group H, but the team enters with significant...weiterlesen »

Hansi Hansmann’s New Family Office Launches With €150M AUM

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

For more than 15 years, Hansi Hansmann shaped the Austrian startup scene as a business angel. Now, together with Lisa Pallweber, he is evolving the Hans(wo)men Group into the Hansmann Family Office . Beyond...weiterlesen »

Germany now Europe’s „Crypto Valley,“ Holding the Most MiCA Licences

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

A decisive deadline arrives this week for a large part of Europe’s crypto industry. When the MiCA transition period expires on 1 July 2026 , every provider that has not obtained a proper licence under...weiterlesen »

Economist's perfect World Cup prediction streak ends - then Brazilian brewery hires him

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German economist Joachim Klement built an international reputation by correctly predicting the last three World Cup champions. But his streak ended on Monday when Brazil defeated Japan 2-1 in the round...weiterlesen »

Xbox prices jump up to $150 on August 1 - AI data centers are to blame

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Microsoft is raising prices for all Xbox Series X|S consoles worldwide on August 1, 2026. The company cited sharply rising costs for memory chips, driven by surging demand from AI data centers. The move...weiterlesen »

World Cup final venue still has pitch problems - and France must play there on Tuesday

vor einem Tag - upday.com

French midfielder Adrien Rabiot has renewed his criticism of the playing surface at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford ahead of France's Round of 32 match against Sweden on Tuesday. The 31-year-old acknowledged...weiterlesen »

Christian Pulisic returns as US seeks first World Cup knockout win in 24 years

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States faces Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday, July 1, in a critical World Cup Round of 32 match at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara. Beyond securing a spot in the Round of 16, the American...weiterlesen »

Third time unlucky: Japan loses another World Cup knockout match after taking the lead

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Japan's World Cup dream ended in heartbreak once again on Monday as Brazil scored a late injury-time goal to win 2-1 in Houston, eliminating the Samurai Blue in the round of 32. The defeat marked the third...weiterlesen »

Goalkeeper who sold his boots to save his son eliminates Germany at World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Orlando Gill saved two penalties in a dramatic shootout to send Paraguay through to the World Cup round of 16 and eliminate Germany in one of the tournament's biggest upsets. The 26-year-old goalkeeper...weiterlesen »

Why World Cup betting is breaking every record - and Wednesday's U.S. game could top them all

vor einem Tag - upday.com

World Cup betting has shattered sportsbook expectations as the U.S. team's strong performance combines with the tournament's North American location to drive unprecedented wagering. The betting volume...weiterlesen »

VAR robs Germany of extra-time winner as controversial call sparks fury at World Cup

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Germany's World Cup campaign was rocked by a controversial VAR decision that disallowed what would have been the winning goal in extra time against Paraguay. The call sparked fierce debate among refereeing...weiterlesen »

1,139 drones detected at World Cup sites as FBI seizes 500 for criminal probes

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Authorities have detected more than 1,100 drones near World Cup sites since the tournament began, neutralizing over 300 of them without force. The FBI has seized more than 500 drones as evidence in ongoing...weiterlesen »

Trump demands 5% NATO spending as UK defense chief quits over funding crisis

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Donald Trump expects Britain and other Nato allies to stick to their defense spending pledges, the White House has said. The demand comes as outgoing Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer prepares to unveil...weiterlesen »

Backpack bomb rocks Monaco: Three injured, two critical as manhunt launched

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

An explosion rocked Monaco on Monday evening, injuring at least three people in what authorities are investigating as a deliberate attack. A suspect who allegedly left a backpack at the scene fled and...weiterlesen »

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