$2bn locked in London: Venezuela's interim leader asks King Charles to free earthquake funds

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

Venezuela's interim president Delcy Rodríguez has appealed to King Charles III to release approximately 2 billion dollars worth of Venezuelan gold held at the Bank of England. The funds are intended to...weiterlesen »

World Cup quarterfinals, South Korea court verdict and Iran funeral: Global events roundup

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

**Global Events Roundup: Key developments on Thursday, July 9** Here's a snapshot of major news stories unfolding around the world today. The body of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will...weiterlesen »

90 targets hit, 8 dead: Trump vows to strike Iran 20 times harder for every attack

vor 2 Stunden - upday.com

The United States has launched a fresh wave of airstrikes against Iran, hitting around 90 military targets overnight. Donald Trump declared that a fragile ceasefire between the two nations was over, marking...weiterlesen »

British Airways links to site charging £16 for Australia permit that's actually free

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Travelers booking flights could be paying significantly more than necessary for travel authorization documents that are available directly from government sources for less or even for free. BBC presenter...weiterlesen »

Why NATO chose Sweden over Boeing for its next-gen surveillance fleet

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

NATO plans to acquire up to 10 radar surveillance aircraft from Swedish defense company Saab that will be largely built in Canada, replacing the alliance's aging fleet of reconnaissance planes. Secretary-General...weiterlesen »

AI models now pose 'severe' systemic risk to European banks - ECB demands action

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

The European Central Bank has ordered 110 major financial institutions to submit detailed action plans by October 31st to defend against AI-powered cyber threats that supervisory officials now classify...weiterlesen »

390 meters down: Expedition captures ghostly wreck where polar legend Shackleton died

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

An international expedition has captured the first detailed images of Quest, the final ship of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton, resting on the ocean floor in the Labrador Sea. A three-person team descended...weiterlesen »

After Taxi Attack: Proceedings Against Identitarians Moved to Vienna

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Im Fall des gewalttätigen Übergriffs auf einen Taxifahrer in Leoben übernimmt nun die Staatsanwaltschaft Wien die Ermittlungen. Im Zentrum stehen unter anderem der Verdacht der Wiederbetätigung nach dem...weiterlesen »

US ends Iran ceasefire with deadly strikes - eight soldiers killed, Tehran threatens the Strait of Hormuz

vor 12 Stunden - upday.com

The ceasefire between the United States and Iran collapsed this week as American forces launched intensified strikes on Iranian targets, killing eight soldiers and prompting threats from Tehran to close...weiterlesen »

SpaceX: KI-Sparte startet mit Grok 4.5 erstes KI-Modell nach dem großen Börsengang

vor 11 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Elon Musks umbenannte KI-Sparte SpaceXAI hat am Dienstag Grok 4.5 veröffentlicht – das erste Modell, das gemeinsam mit dem Coding-Startup Cursor entwickelt wurde. In der EU ist es noch nicht verfügbar....weiterlesen »

SpaceXAI and Cursor Launch Grok 4.5 – Not Yet in the EU

vor 11 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

Elon Musk’s rebranded AI unit SpaceXAI released Grok 4.5 on Tuesday – the first model developed jointly with the coding startup Cursor. It is not yet available in the EU. SpaceXAI, the AI division that...weiterlesen »

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

vor 14 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 »

France deploys 200 troops to Sweden as NATO reinforces Nordic defenses

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

France has committed to deploy troops to NATO's Forward Land Forces in Finland, strengthening the alliance's northern defenses. The decision was announced on Wednesday at NATO's summit in Ankara through...weiterlesen »

DAX crashes 2.2% as Trump declares Iran ceasefire over - oil surge rattles markets

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

German stocks plunged on Wednesday as escalating geopolitical tensions overshadowed a recent record-breaking run. US President Donald Trump declared the Iran ceasefire over after mutual attacks and the...weiterlesen »

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

vor 14 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 »

Russia deploys Starlink jammers across 20km zones - Ukraine destroys first system

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Russia has intensified its electronic warfare efforts by deploying sophisticated jamming systems designed to disrupt Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet, which Ukraine relies on for its precision drone...weiterlesen »

Theaterfest NÖ kicks off the summer with a premiere marathon

vor 17 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 »

PlayStation Discontinuation on Disc: Factory in Austria Shifts Production

vor 18 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die Zukunft der PlayStation wird digital – und das hat Folgen für Österreich. Im größten Produktionswerk für PlayStation-Discs nahe Salzburg laufen bereits die Vorbereitungen auf die Zeit nach den Datenträgern....weiterlesen »

The energy shock hitting Germany's economy - and why it could get worse

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

The International Monetary Fund has cut its growth forecast for Germany due to the ongoing fallout from the Iran conflict. The Washington-based organization now expects the German economy to grow just...weiterlesen »

The childcare catch-22 keeping half of low-income kids out of nursery

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is pushing to extend free childcare to families receiving benefits, breaking with the current system that requires both parents to be working. The proposal addresses...weiterlesen »

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

vor 19 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 18 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 »

More than 200,000 counterfeit condoms from China discovered in Europe

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Mehr als 200.000 gefälschte Kondome aus China sind in Europa angeboten worden. More than 200,000 counterfeit condoms with an estimated market value of over 200,000 euros have been offered in Europe, according...weiterlesen »

Bill Kaulitz brings "BillPill Recovery" exclusively to dm in Austria

vor 21 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Bill Kaulitz erweitert sein Sortiment: Das Nahrungsergänzungsmittel „BillPill Recovery“ ist ab 14. Juli exklusiv bei dm Österreich und im Online-Shop erhältlich. Musician and entrepreneur Bill Kaulitz...weiterlesen »

Samsung users should now look for this update

vor 22 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Samsung verteilt in den kommenden Tagen das Sicherheitsupdate für Juli 2026. Es schließt insgesamt 57 Schwachstellen in Android und der Samsung-Software. Nutzer sollten die Aktualisierung möglichst rasch...weiterlesen »

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

vor 21 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 21 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 »

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

vor 23 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 24 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 »

80+ targets hit: US retaliates for Iran tanker attacks - oil sanctions reimposed

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States launched strikes against more than 80 targets in Iran overnight in retaliation for what it called Iranian attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister...weiterlesen »

Burnham faces coronation backlash - only 27% back PM takeover without contest

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Nearly six out of 10 Britons want a general election within the next year, new polling reveals. The data comes as Andy Burnham prepares to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Prime Minister on July 20, with growing...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

The Best Asset Doesn’t Have a Passport

vor 21 Stunden - goingpublic.de

For many years, Western biotech companies viewed China primarily as a manufacturing base and, increasingly, as an attractive commercial market. Today, that perspective is no longer sufficient. China has...weiterlesen »

Liquid AI: US AI Unicorn Enters the German Market via Partner Vago Solutions

vor 24 Stunden - TrendingTopics.eu

US company Liquid AI, one of the younger AI unicorns to emerge from the orbit of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is looking for a way into the German market. As its local partner, the...weiterlesen »

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

vor 22 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 24 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 »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 »

Holiday Start Causes Mega Traffic Jams on Austria's Roads

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ferienbeginn in sechs Bundesländern, Großkonzerte und Festivals sorgen am kommenden Wochenende für massiven Reiseverkehr. Besonders rund um Wien, Salzburg, Klagenfurt und Tirol rechnet der ARBÖ mit langen...weiterlesen »

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

vor einem Tag - 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 einem Tag - 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 »

20,000 deaths later, Europe abandons decades-long air conditioning resistance

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Europe's decades-long resistance to air conditioning is crumbling as a deadly heatwave drives unprecedented demand for cooling units. A late-June heatwave, possibly the most intense in modern European...weiterlesen »

The affordable AI alternative you rely on? China could cut off access to DeepSeek and rivals

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Chinese authorities are considering major restrictions on foreign access to the country's most advanced artificial intelligence models, according to Reuters. The proposed measures could end the era of...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 »

$65 oil by 2027: US slashes price forecast as Iran war disruption ends sooner

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global crude oil production and flows are expected to return to pre-war levels by the end of 2027, according to a US government report. The timeline marks a faster recovery than previously anticipated...weiterlesen »

NATO's defense spending spree hits $50bn - and Trump isn't happy

vor einem Tag - upday.com

NATO members announced arms deals worth tens of billions of dollars at a summit in Ankara on Tuesday, demonstrating European determination to strengthen defense capabilities independently of the United...weiterlesen »

Global military spending hits record $2,887bn for 11th straight year as Europe posts largest rise since Cold War

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global military spending reached a record $2,887 billion in 2025, marking the 11th consecutive year of growth, according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute. The surge, driven by geopolitical...weiterlesen »

Canada announces defence bank with eight allies targeting £100bn to counter Russian threat

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Canada has secured backing from eight countries for a new Defence, Security and Resilience Bank that will invest in the defense industry. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the support at the NATO summit...weiterlesen »

Ukraine destroys 8 Russian oil tankers in single night as 430 drones hit Moscow

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ukrainian forces launched their largest drone offensive against the Moscow region in two years, deploying over 430 drones with 36 specifically targeting the capital. The attack came as part of a broader...weiterlesen »

2,700 km strike: Ukrainian drones hit Siberian oil refinery as fuel rationing spreads

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ukrainian drones have struck Russia's Omsk oil refinery in Siberia, marking one of the longest-range attacks of the war at approximately 2,700 km from Ukrainian-controlled territory. The strike comes as...weiterlesen »

Signa is now selling its most valuable properties in Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die Aufarbeitung der Signa-Insolvenz geht in die entscheidende Phase: Mit dem Park Hyatt und dem Goldenen Quartier in Wien stehen zwei der wertvollsten Immobilien der Unternehmensgruppe kurz vor dem Verkauf....weiterlesen »

IKEA removes one of its most famous classics from the range

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Bei IKEA steht ein großer Sortimentswechsel an: Die beliebten MALM-Kommoden und MALM-Bettgestelle werden aus dem Sortiment genommen. Die Möbel sind nur noch erhältlich, solange der Vorrat reicht. For many...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 »

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 »

60 New Condominiums Completed in Vienna's Trendy District

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

In Hernals ist ein neues Wohnprojekt mit 60 Eigentumswohnungen fertiggestellt worden. Die Wohnungen nahe Brunnenmarkt und Yppenplatz wurden bereits an ihre neuen Eigentümer übergeben. In Hernals, another...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 »

BAE and NATO-backed fund raises €197m for Europe's defense startups

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A venture capital firm backed by BAE Systems and the NATO Innovation Fund has raised €197 million to support European startups building sovereign military technologies. Expeditions exceeded its original...weiterlesen »

New BYD Sedan Sets Order Record

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die neue Elektro-Limousine Seal 08 entwickelt sich für BYD zum Verkaufsschlager. Nach Herstellerangaben gingen innerhalb von rund 30 Stunden rund 65.000 Bestellungen ein – deutlich mehr, als derzeit produziert...weiterlesen »

Trump meets Zelensky in Ankara as NATO unveils $40bn counter-drone plan

vor einem Tag - upday.com

NATO leaders gathered in Ankara, Turkey on Tuesday for a summit that saw the alliance announce defense contracts worth tens of billions of dollars. The meeting brought together US President Donald Trump...weiterlesen »

320 New Municipal Apartments for Donaustadt

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

👉 Wien setzt sein Gemeindebauprogramm fort: In der Donaustadt hat der Bau des 28. Gemeindebaus NEU begonnen. Langfristig entstehen rund 320 leistbare Wohnungen, der erste Bauabschnitt mit 114 Wohnungen...weiterlesen »

Fake Condoms Discovered on European Market

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Mehr als 200.000 gefälschte Kondome aus China sind in Europa angeboten worden. Die Verhütungsmittel seien unter dem Namen und mit dem Logo einer bekannten Marke vertrieben worden, heißt es in einer Mitteilung...weiterlesen »

Jasmin Klemmer-Schlögl, daughter of former Minister Schlögl, new Mayor of Purkersdorf near Vienna

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Jasmin Klemmer-Schlögl (SPÖ), Tochter von Ex-Innenminister Karl Schlögl, ist die neue Bürgermeisterin von Purkersdorf (Bezirk St. Pölten) bei Wien. The previous city councilor was elected as the successor...weiterlesen »

Poor Wi-Fi? With These Tricks, the Signal Goes Further

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Schwaches WLAN muss nicht sein. Mit Repeatern, Powerline-Adaptern und der richtigen Platzierung des Routers lässt sich die Reichweite deutlich verbessern – selbst bis in den Garten oder mehrere Stockwerke....weiterlesen »

After deadly Kyiv attack: NATO unveils $52B defense deals at Ankara summit

vor einem Tag - upday.com

NATO allies unveiled $12 billion in defense deals and committed over $40 billion for drone warfare capabilities at their summit in Ankara this week. The announcements aim to address US President Donald...weiterlesen »

Dolomites Respond to Tourist Influx

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Wegen des starken Besucherandrangs verstärken die Behörden in den Dolomiten die Kontrollen auf Wanderwegen. Ziel ist es, Fehlverhalten zu verhindern und die sensible Berglandschaft besser zu schützen....weiterlesen »

AI models can now exploit bank software bugs in minutes - ECB orders 110 lenders to act

vor einem Tag - upday.com

European banking regulators have issued an urgent warning about cybersecurity threats posed by advanced artificial intelligence models and have given banks across the Eurozone just four months to develop...weiterlesen »

Body of Woman Found Encased in Concrete in Lower Austria: Arrest Made

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Nach dem Fund einer eingemauerten Leiche in Münchendorf, im niederösterreichischen Bezirk Mödling, ist eine Festnahme erfolgt. Einen entsprechenden Medienbericht bestätigte Nina Bussek, Sprecherin der...weiterlesen »

ECB fears „systemic risks to the financial system“ from Frontier AI like Mythos

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

The European Central Bank’s (ECB) chief supervisor, Claudia Buch, has called on the Union’s largest lenders to submit detailed strategies for managing risks from advanced artificial intelligence (AI) by...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 »

Bathroom Bought Yourself? Installers Warn of Expensive Consequences

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Badewanne, Armatur oder WC selbst kaufen und nur montieren lassen? Laut einer neuen Studie machen das immer mehr Menschen. Installateure warnen jedoch vor Reklamationen, Haftungsproblemen und teuren Wasserschäden....weiterlesen »

Defense stocks rally 17% ahead of NATO summit as Trump eyes 5% spending target

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

European defense stocks are facing a critical test this week as investors look to a NATO summit in Ankara for clarity on member states' military spending commitments. The outcome could determine whether...weiterlesen »

„Close Model Providers Are Gaining Immense Leverage on Your Business“

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Arthur Mensch, co-founder and CEO of French AI company Mistral AI, has addressed enterprise leaders with an extensive plea for open-source models. In a LinkedIn post, the head of Europe’s leading AI startup...weiterlesen »

Proxima Fusion Raises €411M, Onboards Google als New Strategic Investor

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Munich-based fusion startup Proxima Fusion has closed the largest private funding round for nuclear fusion in Europe to date. On board as strategic investors: Google and RWE. The company’s valuation climbs...weiterlesen »

Report suspects Russian ships in 144 drone flights over NATO bases and nuclear sites in Europe

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Mysterious drone flights that disrupted major European airports and flew over NATO military bases may be part of a coordinated Kremlin campaign launched from Russian-linked ships, according to a new assessment...weiterlesen »

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