What's happening this week - and why Thursday brings major...

What's happening this week - and why Thursday brings major events in global politics and sport

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Iran prepares to bury its late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Thursday as global attention turns to a week packed with major political, sporting and economic events. Khamenei, who died on February...weiterlesen »

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Starmer plans £2.4 billion bank holiday if England wins World Cup

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer is planning to grant England a bank holiday if the national football team wins the World Cup for the first time since 1966. Speaking at the Nato summit in Ankara, Starmer...weiterlesen »

9 World Cup assists: Messi overtakes Maradona as Argentina legend leads Golden Boot race

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

Lionel Messi set a new World Cup assist record during Argentina's dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over Egypt in the Round of 16. The 39-year-old delivered his ninth career World Cup assist, surpassing Diego...weiterlesen »

2,186-Euro Demand: Couple from Lower Austria Suspects Fraud

vor 4 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein Ehepaar aus Niederösterreich erhielt plötzlich Inkassoforderungen über mehr als 2.100 Euro aus Deutschland – obwohl es dort nach eigenen Angaben nie Geschäfte gemacht hat. Nach widersprüchlichen Auskünften...weiterlesen »

Soccer meets Super Bowl: World Cup final gets first-ever halftime show with Bieber and Madonna

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Justin Bieber has been added as a headliner for the first-ever halftime show at a FIFA World Cup final, joining Madonna, Shakira and BTS for the historic performance on July 19, 2026. The 11-minute show...weiterlesen »

Hossam Hassan points to Egypt crest in fury as fan waves Israeli flag

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan reacted with visible anger after spotting an Argentina fan displaying an Israeli flag following his team's elimination from the World Cup. The incident occurred at Mercedes-Benz...weiterlesen »

From Barça defender to Mexico boss: Márquez's planned rise after 3-2 England defeat

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Rafael Márquez has taken over as head coach of Mexico's national football team as part of a planned transition set in motion in 2024. The move follows Mexico's elimination in the Round of 16 at the 2026...weiterlesen »

Trump took credit for lifting red card at World Cup – now Infantino faces ethics probe

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

The human rights organization FairSquare has announced it will file a complaint with the International Olympic Committee's ethics commission against FIFA President Gianni Infantino. The complaint concerns...weiterlesen »

Two and a half hours to move an entire World Cup squad - Norway pulls off swift relocation before England

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Norway's national team has relocated to a new hotel in Miami just days before their World Cup quarter-final against England on Saturday. The squad moved within hours of arriving at their initial accommodation...weiterlesen »

Ranked 114th in the world: Arthur Fery stuns ninth seed Cobolli to reach Wimbledon semis

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Arthur Fery has etched his name into Wimbledon history. The 23-year-old British wildcard defeated ninth seed Flavio Cobolli 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-0 on Centre Court on Wednesday to reach the semi-finals — becoming...weiterlesen »

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Deschamps dismisses Argentinian referee concerns ahead of Morocco quarter-final

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

France coach Didier Deschamps has dismissed concerns about an Argentinian referee officiating his team's World Cup quarter-final against Morocco on Thursday. The appointment raised eyebrows given the rivalry...weiterlesen »

Paraguayan senator called Mbappé 'colonized Cameroonian' and compared him to chimpanzees - now France announces charges

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

French footballer Kylian Mbappé and the French Football Federation have taken strong action against Paraguayan senator Celeste Amarilla after she posted racist remarks about the player following France's...weiterlesen »

13 coaches already departed as World Cup proves brutal for managers

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

The World Cup has proven brutal for national team coaches, with 13 managers already out of their jobs before the tournament reaches its final stages. The coaching turnover represents 31% of participating...weiterlesen »

Haaland scores every 14 touches - England's defensive blueprint to stop Norway's striker

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

England faces its toughest World Cup challenge yet when Norway's Erling Haaland steps onto the pitch for Saturday's quarter-final at 22:00 BST. The Manchester City striker has terrorized defenses throughout...weiterlesen »

Nintendo ends the sale of the first Switch in Europe.

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Fast zehn Jahre nach dem Start der Nintendo Switch zeichnet sich das Ende der beliebten Konsole in Europa ab. With the Nintendo Switch, one of the most successful console stories of recent years is apparently...weiterlesen »

What happens when Beckham becomes a homeless girl's inner voice - and U2 writes the soundtrack

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

David Beckham and U2 have released a short film that tells the story of a young girl facing homelessness who finds hope through soccer. The 4-minute film "Street of Dreams" will air in condensed form during...weiterlesen »

Can Switzerland finally beat Argentina? Messi stands in the way with 21 World Cup goals

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Switzerland faces defending champions Argentina and superstar Lionel Messi in the World Cup quarter-final in Kansas City. The match is a rematch of their 2014 encounter, where Argentina eliminated Switzerland...weiterlesen »

Shooting first in penalties? 86.7% of recent World Cup shootouts say that's the wrong choice

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

A striking pattern has emerged at the 2026 World Cup: every penalty shootout so far has been won by the team that took their kicks second. This trend challenges the long-held belief that shooting first...weiterlesen »

Jordan Henderson breaks wrist in freak celebration accident after England's World Cup win

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

Jordan Henderson has undergone surgery for a broken wrist after a freak accident while celebrating England's World Cup victory over Mexico. The 36-year-old veteran was stretchered off and required oxygen...weiterlesen »

Royal no-show: England faces Norway without Prince William in Miami stadium

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Prince William has declined to attend England's World Cup quarter-final match against Norway on Saturday in Miami. Kensington Palace confirmed the decision to the Norwegian news agency NTB. As president...weiterlesen »

Theaterfest NÖ kicks off the summer with a premiere marathon

vor 10 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Das Theaterfest Niederösterreich startet in die heiße Premierenphase. In den kommenden Wochen feiern Musicals, Opern, Komödien und Schauspiele an zahlreichen Spielorten ihre Premiere – von Take That bis...weiterlesen »

After Alleged Sexual Offense: Suspect Arrested in Vienna

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach einem mutmaßlichen Sexualdelikt an einer 16-Jährigen hat die Wiener Polizei einen 21-Jährigen festgenommen. Ermittler konnten den Verdächtigen mithilfe von Videoaufnahmen ausforschen. Er befindet...weiterlesen »

Netflix lands exclusive US rights to stream 2027 and 2031 Women's World Cups

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Interest in the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup has surged dramatically after Brazil's men's team was eliminated from the 2026 tournament. Google Trends data shows searches for the upcoming women's championship...weiterlesen »

King Charles grants pardon to Ruth Ellis, last woman executed in the UK

vor 10 Stunden - upday.com

Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in the United Kingdom, has been granted a conditional pardon by King Charles III. Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy announced the decision in the House of Commons,...weiterlesen »

Amok Suspicion at High School in Bavaria: Several Injured

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

An einem Gymnasium im oberbayerischen Schongau hat ein Polizeieinsatz am Mittwoch für Aufregung gesorgt. Nach Angaben der „Bild“-Zeitung wurden vier Menschen schwer verletzt. Ein mutmaßlicher Täter wurde...weiterlesen »

After Hit-and-Run: Man Bit Police Officer During Arrest on Reichsbrücke

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach einem Verkehrsunfall in Wien flüchtete ein 28-Jähriger zunächst mit dem Auto, später zu Fuß. Auf der Reichsbrücke biss er bei seiner Festnahme einen Polizisten und verletzte zwei Beamte. A traffic...weiterlesen »

230 workers die from heat stress every year - unions demand EU-wide protection laws

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

European trade unions are demanding new laws to protect workers from deadly heat stress as this summer's sweltering temperatures continue to expose the dangers of working in extreme conditions. The unions...weiterlesen »

Man Arrested by WEGA in Vienna-Penzing After Death Threats

vor 12 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein 36-Jähriger soll einen Bekannten mehrfach mit dem Umbringen bedroht haben. Da eine Schusswaffe in der Wohnung vermutet wurde, nahm die WEGA den Mann in Wien-Penzing fest. A 36-year-old man was arrested...weiterlesen »

Nine years, two World Cup medals - now Croatia's greatest coach walks away

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Zlatko Dalic has left his role as Croatia's head coach after nearly nine years, the Croatian Football Federation announced on Wednesday. The departure comes less than a week after the team's elimination...weiterlesen »

Norway's Sørloth furious at halftime sub - ahead of historic England quarter-final

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Norway striker Alexander Sørloth's frustration over being substituted during the World Cup has been revealed by his father, as the Nordic nation prepares for a historic quarter-final clash with England....weiterlesen »

After 72 years: Switzerland stuns Colombia on penalties to reach historic quarterfinal

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Manuel Akanji has vowed never to take another penalty for Switzerland after missing his third consecutive shootout attempt in a major tournament. The defender's miss came during Tuesday's dramatic World...weiterlesen »

Study reveals AI bias: Claude cited Russian propaganda network 7 times as news source

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

AI chatbots used by millions for news are citing Russian disinformation networks as legitimate sources and systematically favoring certain outlets over others, according to a new study that exposes critical...weiterlesen »

Killer robots on the battlefield? UN says life-and-death choices can't be left to machines

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

UN Secretary General António Guterres has called for a worldwide ban on AI-powered weapons, describing their development as "morally repugnant." Speaking at the first-ever Global Dialogue on AI Governance...weiterlesen »

VW plans 100,000 job cuts as Chinese rivals force Europe's biggest auto crisis in decades

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Volkswagen is planning sweeping job cuts and factory closures that could eliminate up to 100,000 positions globally as Europe's largest automaker faces mounting pressure from Chinese rivals and shrinking...weiterlesen »

Wait, Meta can do what? AI tool grabs your Instagram pics to create synthetic images

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Meta has launched Muse Image, a new AI model that can automatically use photos from any public Instagram profile to generate images — and users must manually opt out to protect their photos. The tool,...weiterlesen »

Marchetti steps down – Successor arrives today

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

ÖVP-Generalsekretär Nico Marchetti legt mit Ende Juli seine Funktion zurück. Als Grund nennt der 36-Jährige den Wunsch nach einem zweiten beruflichen Standbein. Ein Nachfolger soll bereits heute präsentiert...weiterlesen »

Sorloth anger and illness concerns cloud Norway's World Cup quarter-final preparations

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Norway's World Cup squad faces conflicting reports about illness in their camp ahead of Saturday's quarter-final against England in Miami. While goalkeeper Orjan Nyland confirmed health issues within the...weiterlesen »

Pro-Russian hacker caught: How he coordinated attacks on airports, banks and government sites

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Spanish National Police have arrested a 34-year-old Italian hacker accused of collaborating with pro-Russian hacktivist groups responsible for cyberattacks on critical infrastructure across the United...weiterlesen »

88-Year-Old Brutally Attacked: Second Suspect Arrested

vor 16 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Nach dem brutalen Raubüberfall auf eine 88-Jährige in Langenzersdorf Ende 2025 ist nun auch der zweite Tatverdächtige gefasst worden. Der Mann wurde in Bosnien festgenommen und befindet sich in Auslieferungshaft....weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Trump got a World Cup red card overturned - and now FIFA faces investigation

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Donald Trump's intervention to overturn a red card suspension for striker Folarin Balogun has triggered a major scandal at the 2026 World Cup. UEFA and European lawmakers are now demanding investigations...weiterlesen »

Spain fears Trump may pressure FIFA to move 2030 World Cup final to Morocco

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Spain fears it could lose the right to host the 2030 World Cup final despite being a tournament co-host. Concerns are growing that US President Donald Trump may pressure FIFA to award the prestigious match...weiterlesen »

Forterra: Autonomous military vehicles deployed in Ukraine

vor 15 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Forterra, a US manufacturer of autonomous vehicles, announced according to TechCrunch that more than 100 of its self-driving off-road vehicles have been deployed in conflict zones in Ukraine over the past...weiterlesen »

Why Trump says US must control Greenland - and what Denmark's doing about it

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

US President Donald Trump has revived his demand for American control over Greenland at the NATO summit in Ankara, prompting a sharp rebuke from Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. She declared that...weiterlesen »

4-3 on penalties: Switzerland reach World Cup quarters despite losing star striker hours before kickoff

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Switzerland has reached the World Cup quarter-finals for the first time since 1954, defeating Colombia 4-3 on penalties after a goalless draw. The historic achievement came despite a major setback just...weiterlesen »

9 out of 10 sunscreens from Temu, Shein and AliExpress fail safety tests - many offer no protection

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

A consumer association has revealed that nine out of ten sunscreens sold on Chinese e-commerce platforms Temu, Shein, and AliExpress are dangerous and fail to provide adequate sun protection. The findings...weiterlesen »

Trump contacted FIFA about Balogun's ban - FIFA lifted it, US lost 4-1 to Belgium

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Folarin Balogun has apologized to US soccer fans after the national team's elimination from the 2026 World Cup. The USMNT forward posted an emotional statement on social media following the team's 4-1...weiterlesen »

With GSE Style, Comfort and Safety for the World Championship: Opel GSE Formula E Team Relies on Sparco

vor 14 Stunden - life PR

Strong performance: Sparco becomes the official technical partner of the complete racewear of Opel’s new Formula E works team Next step: Expansion of the existing rally cooperation between Opel Motorsport...weiterlesen »

How to Stop Meta AI From Processing Your Instagram Content

vor 17 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

With the new Muse Image model, Instagram users can tag public profiles in AI prompts—allowing the creation of images using others’ photos, Reels, or audio. For public accounts, this reuse is enabled by...weiterlesen »

Expert slams Trump's call to FIFA chief that overturned US player's red card suspension

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

A sport sociologist has sharply criticized US President Donald Trump's intervention in a FIFA disciplinary matter, calling it a severe breach of sports autonomy by political power. Gunter Gebauer told...weiterlesen »

How a gang leader in an Indian jail orchestrated a political killing 7,000 miles away

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

US authorities have charged Lawrence Bishnoi, an imprisoned Indian gang leader, with orchestrating the 2023 assassination of prominent Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. The charges are part...weiterlesen »

Samson and Dalila

vor 15 Stunden - European News Agency

Oper im Kaiserhof Klosterneuburg [ENA] In the summer of 2026, the Oper Klosterneuburg brings Camille Saint‑Saëns’ Samson und Dalila to the Kaiserhof of Stift Klosterneuburg under the artistic direction...weiterlesen »

Muse Image: Meta’s New Image Generator Processes Public Instagram Images

vor 17 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Meta has unveiled Muse Image, its first in-house AI image generation model. It competes with OpenAI and Google—but is sparking discussion primarily due to a feature that, by default, makes public Instagram...weiterlesen »

Crypto Tokens Are the Past, AI Tokens Are the Future

vor 18 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Two technologies, one word: token. Yet behind the term lie two fundamentally opposed concepts – and anyone who dissects them technologically will understand why capital is currently shifting from one side...weiterlesen »

The moment that crushed Brazil - and what Guimarães' children asked him when he got home

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Bruno Guimarães has broken his silence on Brazil's shocking World Cup exit, describing his penalty miss against Norway as the "worst pain" of his 28 years. The Newcastle midfielder posted an emotional...weiterlesen »

Six European teams reach World Cup quarterfinals as South America collapses

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Argentina stands alone as the last South American representative in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals. This marks the continent's worst performance at this stage of the tournament since 2002, when only...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? Argentina was down 2-0 until the 79th minute - then Messi and Fernández struck

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Argentina staged one of the most dramatic comebacks in World Cup history, rallying from two goals down to defeat Egypt 3-2 in the Round of 32. The stunning turnaround drew immediate comparisons to legendary...weiterlesen »

World Cup quarterfinals begin Thursday: Eight teams battle including Haaland's Norway and defending champions Argentina

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

The World Cup has reached its quarterfinal stage, with eight teams remaining in the competition after a month of intense football. All matches will take place in the United States starting Thursday, with...weiterlesen »

What went wrong for Colombia? Arias says team had quality for final after shootout exit

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Colombia's World Cup campaign ended in heartbreak on Tuesday after a penalty shootout defeat to Switzerland in the Round of 16. Forward Jhon Arias, speaking after the elimination in Vancouver, called for...weiterlesen »

From 32 to one: How Flaco López became the last Brasileirão player standing at World Cup

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Flaco López of Palmeiras has become the only player from Brazil's top football league still competing in the 2026 World Cup. The Argentinian attacker earned this unique distinction after Colombia's elimination...weiterlesen »

Messi in tears after Argentina's dramatic comeback sparks nationwide celebrations

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Argentina staged a dramatic comeback to defeat Egypt 3-2 in the World Cup 2026 Round of 32, advancing to the quarterfinals after being down 0-2. The victory sparked massive celebrations across the South...weiterlesen »

19 minutes into USA win, Onana's World Cup ends with torn ACL

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Belgium's World Cup campaign has been dealt a major blow. Midfielder Amadou Onana will miss the remainder of the tournament after tearing his anterior cruciate ligament during Monday's 4-1 victory over...weiterlesen »

37 million watch US crash out of World Cup as FIFA suspends two officials without explanation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Two senior members of the US men's national soccer team were suspended by FIFA before Monday's World Cup round of 16 match against Belgium. The governing body offered no explanation for the disciplinary...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? U.S. World Cup exit draws more viewers than any soccer match in history

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The U.S. men's national team's World Cup journey ended with a crushing 4-1 defeat to Belgium — but the match shattered television records. Fox announced that 30 million viewers watched the round of 16...weiterlesen »

Scaloni breaks down in tears, abandons interview after Argentina's stunning comeback

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentina's coach Lionel Scaloni broke down in tears and abandoned a television interview after his team completed a stunning 3-2 comeback victory against Egypt in the World Cup Round of 32. The defending...weiterlesen »

From 2-0 down to 3-2 up: Argentina's incredible escape stuns Egypt in final minutes

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Argentina staged one of the most dramatic comebacks in World Cup history, overcoming a two-goal deficit to defeat Egypt 3-2 in the round of 16 and keep their title defense alive. The reigning champions...weiterlesen »

Balogun breaks silence on red card controversy after USA's World Cup exit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US striker Folarin Balogun has broken his silence on the World Cup controversy that overshadowed his team's tournament. The 25-year-old addressed FIFA's decision to overturn his red card suspension—a ruling...weiterlesen »

Top scorer Manzambi an injury doubt as Switzerland lose three key players before Colombia knockout match

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Switzerland and Colombia will battle for the final quarterfinal spot at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday in Vancouver. Both teams enter the Round of 16 clash undefeated and chasing their best tournament...weiterlesen »

Please Touch: Immersive Exhibition "Planet of Animals" at Immersium Vienna Reopened

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Mit Pinguinen auf einer schlingernden Eisscholle gleiten, auf einer Safari von einem Elefantenbullen angegriffen werden oder mit dem U-Boot die Tiefsee erkunden: Mit Beginn der Sommerferien in Wien hat...weiterlesen »

Egypt keeper Shobeir saves Messi penalty as Pharaohs lead Argentina 1-0 in World Cup last 16

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Egyptian goalkeeper Mostafa Shobeir delivered a stunning performance in the World Cup 2026 Round of 16 on Tuesday, saving a penalty from Lionel Messi and multiple follow-up attempts. The 26-year-old's...weiterlesen »

Grandson spends £10,000 on World Cup trip with grandad - crypto firm gives it all back

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A 21-year-old who spent his entire life savings to take his grandfather to the World Cup has received an unexpected gift - the company Metawin returned all £10,000 after his story went viral. Jacob Allmendinger...weiterlesen »

Why European car plants are closing while Chinese rival BYD expands across the continent

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European car manufacturers face a historic wave of factory closures as the industry grapples with massive overcapacity and weakening demand. Plants across the continent are operating at just 59% capacity...weiterlesen »

$900m credit line: Two-year-old AI firm wins backing from Wall Street giants

vor einem Tag - upday.com

British AI infrastructure startup Nscale has secured a $900 million revolving credit facility from 12 major global banks, marking a significant financing milestone for the two-year-old company. The credit...weiterlesen »

Mbappé leads France into Morocco clash - can they repeat their 2022 semi-final win?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

France and Morocco will face off in a highly anticipated World Cup quarter-final on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough near Boston. The match marks a rematch of their 2022 semi-final,...weiterlesen »

"If It Hadn't Been for Erdoğan..."

vor einem Tag - European News Agency

The Netherlands [ENA] "If It Hadn't Been for Erdoğan..." Before traveling to the NATO Summit held in Türkiye, U.S. President Donald Trump made a noteworthy statement: "I'm going to Türkiye because...weiterlesen »

EU Complaint Against Wolf Culling in Austria After Killing of Two GPS Wolves

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

25 Natur- und Tierschutzorganisationen haben Beschwerde bei der EU-Kommission gegen Wolfsabschüsse in Österreich eingebracht. Austria’s handling of wolves is once again in the spotlight. A total of 25...weiterlesen »

Qatar blames Iran for drone strike on LNG tanker in Hormuz Strait

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker is at risk of exploding after being struck in the Strait of Hormuz early Tuesday morning, escalating tensions in one of the world's most critical energy shipping routes....weiterlesen »

After "Intervention by the City of Vienna": Electronic Parent-Child Pass postponed for another year

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die ursprünglich für Oktober 2026 geplante Einführung des elektronischen Eltern-Kind-Passes dürfte sich um ein weiteres Jahr verschieben. Das dürfte am Mittwoch im Nationalrat beschlossen werden. Grund...weiterlesen »

28-year title drought looms as furious fans protest Brazil's World Cup elimination

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Organized fans staged a protest at the Brazilian Football Confederation headquarters in Rio de Janeiro on Monday, demanding accountability after Brazil's elimination from the 2026 World Cup. The demonstration...weiterlesen »

30 Years of "Love Stories and Marriage Matters"

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die durchaus Kultstatus genießende ORF-Sendung “Liebesg’schichten und Heiratssachen” geht in ihre 30. Saison. Seit 1997 hat das von der 2019 verstorbenen Journalistin Elizabeth T. Spira begründete Format,...weiterlesen »

£5m donation scandal: Farage quits seat to force by-election amid probe

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nigel Farage, leader of the right-wing populist Reform UK party, has resigned his seat in the UK Parliament and announced he will run again in a by-election. The move comes as he faces a parliamentary...weiterlesen »

Over 50 in Norway squad hit by illness days before England World Cup quarter-final

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Norway's national football team is battling a widespread wave of illness just days before their World Cup quarter-final against England in Miami on Saturday. Coach Ståle Solbakken has confirmed that over...weiterlesen »

National Council Decided on Measures Against "Greenwashing"

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Der Nationalrat hat Maßnahmen gegen “Greenwashing” beschlossen. Durch die Novelle des Gesetzes gegen unlauteren Wettbewerb sollen Versprechen wie “umweltfreundlich” auf der Verpackung von Produkten begründet...weiterlesen »

£5 million gift and fraud convict's support - Farage under fire from two investigations

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nigel Farage has announced he will make a statement about his "future in public life" at 2pm on Tuesday. The Reform UK leader faces mounting pressure over financial support he has received, with two separate...weiterlesen »

The hair tie hustle: How Haaland turned his signature bun into sold-out business

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Erling Haaland has turned his signature hair ties into a sold-out business success during the 2026 World Cup. A limited edition of eight hair ties, priced at 28 Euros and personally curated by the Norwegian...weiterlesen »

Photo with Assault Rifles Leads to Cobra Operation

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ein 43-Jähriger soll Arbeitskollegen per Textnachrichten mit dem Tod bedroht und ein Foto mit mehreren Sturmgewehren verschickt haben. Wegen der möglichen Gefährdung rückte die Cobra aus. Der Mann wurde...weiterlesen »

Emily Blunt warns 'we are lost' as AI character lands first starring film role

vor einem Tag - upday.com

An AI-generated character named Tilly Norwood will star in her first feature film, sparking fierce controversy in Hollywood. The London-based production company Particle 6 announced the project titled...weiterlesen »

Wait, what? USA, Canada and Mexico all gone - no host nation left in World Cup quarterfinals

vor einem Tag - upday.com

All three host nations of the 2026 FIFA World Cup have been eliminated in the Round of 16, marking one of the worst performances by hosts in tournament history. The United States, Canada, and Mexico exited...weiterlesen »

225 arrests in 13 days: Turkey's crackdown intensifies before NATO summit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Turkish authorities arrested five journalists in the days leading up to a NATO summit in Ankara, drawing sharp condemnation from press freedom organizations. The arrests targeted reporters covering sensitive...weiterlesen »

Did Infantino cave to White House pressure? EU Parliament wants answers on Balogun case

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European Parliament members have launched a signature collection initiative urging EU football federations to demand a FIFA investigation into the controversial decision to suspend a one-match ban for...weiterlesen »

What went wrong for Pulisic - and why the US can't escape the round of 16

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Christian Pulisic's World Cup campaign ended in painful disappointment on Monday night. The United States forward suffered an ankle and knee injury in a 4-1 loss to Belgium in the round of 16, forcing...weiterlesen »

Brazil fails to reach quarterfinals for first time since 1990 - Ancelotti stays until 2030

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Carlo Ancelotti broke his silence following Brazil's stunning World Cup exit, vowing to continue his project with the national team despite the pain of elimination. The Italian coach posted on Instagram...weiterlesen »

Trump lobbied FIFA to save US player - Belgium trolled America with his own dance move

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States men's national soccer team crashed out of the 2026 World Cup after a crushing 1-4 defeat to Belgium in the Round of 16. American media delivered scathing verdicts, with outlets calling...weiterlesen »

Daily Mail phone-hacking verdict at 2pm today: Harry, Elton John, Hurley await ruling

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Prince Harry and six other high-profile figures will learn Tuesday afternoon whether they have won their High Court case against the publisher of the Daily Mail. The verdict marks a crucial moment in the...weiterlesen »

17-Year-Old Caused Rear-End Collision in Krems District: Seriously Injured

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Eine 17-Jährige hat am Montag bei einem Auffahrunfall auf der B218 in Langenlois (Bezirk Krems) schwere Verletzungen erlitten. According to police information on Tuesday, the young female driver crashed...weiterlesen »

Haaland vs Kane showdown moves to pay-TV as Telekom defends exclusive strategy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Two highly anticipated World Cup quarter-final matches will be available exclusively on pay-TV, requiring German fans to have a MagentaTV subscription to watch these knockout games. The move affects half...weiterlesen »

WM 2026: Der Fußball in einfacher Sprache – für Donald Trump – „Offside is a rule, so you don’t need to worry about it!“

vor einem Tag - 11freunde

This is a soccer ball. It's round, and you're only allowed to touch it with your feet—unless you're a goalkeeper or your name is Marc Cucurella. Speaking of Marc Cucurella: That's him. Until now, he has...weiterlesen »

Trump saves World Cup star he wants to strip of citizenship - then US crashes out

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Folarin Balogun has become the face of an unprecedented World Cup scandal. The US striker's citizenship stems from a chance birth in Brooklyn when his mother's flight was canceled in 2001 - the exact type...weiterlesen »

The endometriosis breakthrough everyone's been waiting for - and it's in your blood

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Scientists have identified a unique hormonal signature in people with endometriosis that could revolutionize diagnosis of the painful condition. Researchers at the University of Edinburgh discovered distinct...weiterlesen »

Trump called FIFA boss about Balogun ban - but Belgium thrashed USA 4-1 anyway

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Belgium coach Rudi Garcia dismissed claims that the controversial selection of American striker Folarin Balogun provided extra motivation for his team's commanding 4-1 victory over the United States in...weiterlesen »

Balogun breaks silence on Trump red card scandal - 'Of course it is controversial'

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US forward Folarin Balogun has addressed the controversy surrounding his overturned red card suspension for the first time, acknowledging the widespread criticism while expressing understanding for the...weiterlesen »

From Rolls-Royce to battle tank: King Charles takes commander's seat at Dorset museum

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King Charles climbed into the commander's seat of a British Army tank and rode around a dirt track at the Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset. The visit marked his first trip to the Royal Tank Regiment since...weiterlesen »

VW's nuclear option: Spin off core brand as 100,000 jobs face axe

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Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has launched what insiders describe as the most radical restructuring plan in the company's history, potentially cutting up to 100,000 jobs worldwide and closing four German...weiterlesen »

Will Pochettino stay? USMNT coach needs time to decide after round of 16 exit

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Mauricio Pochettino has signaled he is open to staying as head coach of the U.S. men's national team despite their World Cup elimination. The 54-year-old Argentine will take a break before making any decision...weiterlesen »

Third UK heatwave triggers hosepipe bans for nearly two million as temperatures set to hit 34C

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The UK is bracing for its third summer heatwave as the UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent amber heat health alerts for six regions. Temperatures are forecast to exceed 30C for ten consecutive...weiterlesen »

Two tankers hit by Iranian missiles - first attack since June truce began

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired at least two missiles at commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday night, causing significant damage to both vessels. No casualties were reported....weiterlesen »

20% of global oil at risk: Supertankers exit Hormuz as Iran strikes commercial fleet

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At least eight ships controlled by Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines Ltd. are departing the Strait of Hormuz amid renewed attacks on commercial vessels in the critical waterway. A tanker caught fire early Tuesday...weiterlesen »

Pochettino kicks Powerade bottles in fury as USA crash out of World Cup to Belgium

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USA coach Mauricio Pochettino kicked Powerade bottles in frustration during his team's World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium on Monday night in Seattle. The outburst came after Belgium scored their...weiterlesen »

World Cup round of 16 concludes today: France-Morocco rematch and Haaland-Kane duel headline quarterfinals

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The World Cup round of 16 concludes on Tuesday with two final matches that will determine the last teams advancing to the quarterfinals. Three quarter-final matchups are already set, featuring high-stakes...weiterlesen »

De Ketelaere double strike gives Belgium 2-1 halftime lead over USA in Seattle

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Charles de Ketelaere scored twice in the first half to give Belgium a 2-1 lead over the United States in their World Cup Round of 16 clash in Seattle on Monday. The winner advances to face Spain in the...weiterlesen »

Halving fertility treatment costs could more than double ART births - 22-country study reveals economics, not medicine, is the barrier

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Halving the out-of-pocket costs of fertility treatments could more than double the number of babies born through assisted reproductive technology, a major international study has revealed. The research...weiterlesen »