ÖGK Error: Viennese Still Received Exemption

vor 11 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Zwei Wienerinnen und Wiener beantragten bei der ÖGK die Befreiung von der Rezeptgebühr und wurden zunächst abgewiesen. Erst nach dem Einschreiten der Arbeiterkammer erhielten beide die ihnen zustehende...weiterlesen »

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Iran minister in Pakistan crisis talks as oil hits $90 amid Hormuz attacks

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni has begun critical meetings with mediators in Pakistan as diplomats scramble to salvage a collapsed peace agreement between Iran and the United States. The diplomatic...weiterlesen »

Oil tankers turn back as Houthis send targeting warnings to shipping firms

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Yemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday and warned international shipping companies that vessels trading with Saudi ports could face military action. Two oil tankers...weiterlesen »

$2.5 billion spent of $25 billion promised: Tesla's AI spending gap raises doubts

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Tesla faces a credibility test when it reports second-quarter results on Wednesday. Despite delivering a record 480,126 vehicles, investors are focused on a different metric: whether the company is spending...weiterlesen »

Rhine hits lowest July level in 125 years as Europe's driest month cripples shipping

vor 11 Stunden - upday.com

Germany is experiencing its driest July in over a century, with major rivers hitting historic lows and widespread agricultural damage. The Rhine is flowing at its lowest level for any July in approximately...weiterlesen »

Alcohol Driver Flees After Two Accidents and Attacks Police

vor 13 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein alkoholisierter Autofahrer soll in Wien-Leopoldstadt zunächst einen E-Scooter-Lenker angefahren und anschließend frontal mit einem Linienbus kollidiert sein. Seine Flucht endete durch das Eingreifen...weiterlesen »

Child welfare fears trigger fresh arrests at religious group under modern slavery probe

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Cheshire Police have arrested two more people in their investigation into alleged child neglect and modern slavery within the Ahmadi Religion of Peace and Light group. The arrests stem from growing concerns...weiterlesen »

Iran escalates beyond military targets - now hitting Kuwait's power and water infrastructure

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Kuwait has accused Iran of attacking several power and desalination plants on Monday evening, causing fires and material damage to critical infrastructure. The attacks mark the fourth consecutive day of...weiterlesen »

What's keeping oil markets stable as Middle East hostilities escalate near key chokepoint

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

The International Energy Agency is closely monitoring oil markets as escalating hostilities in the Middle East intensify concerns over the security of supplies. The Paris-based agency, which oversees emergency...weiterlesen »

900 rounds of ammunition, AK-47 and bomb materials: Hamas weapons network seized

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

Hamas allegedly planned coordinated attacks across Europe targeting Jewish and Israeli institutions, with October 7, 2025 set as the target date—the second anniversary of the terror group's assault on...weiterlesen »

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Pressure on Walter Ruck Continues to Increase Massively

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die Affäre um Wiens Wirtschaftskammerpräsident Walter Ruck weitet sich aus. Nach neuen veröffentlichten Aussagen wächst der Druck weiter. Industrievertreter sprechen von einem erschütterten Vertrauen,...weiterlesen »

Viennese Court Decided: Foreign Minister Meinl-Reisinger May Be Called "Eyesore" & "Inhuman"

vor 15 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Außenministerin Beate Meinl-Reisinger (NEOS) muss sich “Schandfleck” und “Unmensch” nennen lassen, entschied das Wiener Landesgericht für Strafsachen am Dienstag. Der Gaza-Aktivist & Youtuber Rafael Eisler, der im vergangenenweiterlesen »

90% of Kuwait's water at risk: Iran hits desalination plants on consecutive days

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Iran has attacked desalination plants in Kuwait on consecutive days, igniting fires and forcing power generation units offline. The strikes threaten water supplies for millions across the Gulf region,...weiterlesen »

Russia launched 904 military actions against Ukraine in one week - Poland warns of drone provocations

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Poland's Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz has warned of potential Russian drone provocations using Ukrainian markings and reported that Russia launched 904 military actions against Ukraine in...weiterlesen »

Your garden hose could cost you £1,000 - Thames Water bans outdoor water use

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Thames Water has implemented a hosepipe ban for its 16 million customers due to exceptionally hot and dry weather. The restrictions take effect just after midnight on Thursday, though the UK's largest...weiterlesen »

24 million UK households now face hosepipe bans after driest spring on record

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

Thames Water has imposed a temporary hosepipe ban on its 16 million customers, citing exceptionally dry weather and surging water demand following three record-breaking heatwaves. The ban takes effect...weiterlesen »

Russian warship fires live weapons 40 miles off England on Burnham's first day as PM

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

A Russian warship conducted a live-fire artillery exercise off the south coast of England on Monday, the same day Andy Burnham became Prime Minister. The frigate Neustrashimy fired weapons in international...weiterlesen »

16-year-old IS sympathizer arrested for planning church attack in Hamm

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

German authorities have arrested three young IS sympathizers in two separate cases, revealing a disturbing pattern of radicalization among teenagers and young adults. A 16-year-old student from Hamm planned...weiterlesen »

Sailors offered $9,000 bonus to risk deadly Strait of Hormuz after 17 deaths

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

Shipping companies are offering extraordinary bonuses to sailors willing to navigate one of the world's most dangerous waterways. The Sinokor Group, the world's largest owner of supertankers, is reportedly...weiterlesen »

Asylum Applications Decreased by 44 Percent in the First Half of the Year

vor 17 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Die Zahl der Asylanträge sinkt weiter. Im ersten Halbjahr beantragten 4.903 Personen in Österreich Asyl, das sind 44 Prozent weniger als im Vergleichszeitraum des Vorjahres, in dem rund 8.800 Anträge registriert...weiterlesen »

Gaza family wiped out in airstrike - despite ceasefire in effect since October

vor 16 Stunden - upday.com

An Israeli airstrike in Gaza City has killed a family of six, including a couple and their four children, according to health officials. The strike set their home on fire on Tuesday. The victims have been...weiterlesen »

Wiener Neustadt sells first municipal apartments

vor 17 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der Teilverkauf der Gemeindewohnungen in Wiener Neustadt nimmt Fahrt auf. Die ersten 115 Wohnungen wechseln mit 1. August zu zwei gemeinnützigen Bauträgern. Für die Mieter soll sich laut Stadt nichts ändern....weiterlesen »

£20bn in debt and running out of cash: Can a golden share save Thames Water?

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Creditors seeking control of Thames Water have offered the UK government a "golden share" in the company as part of a revised rescue plan to prevent nationalisation under Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The...weiterlesen »

12% of global trade at risk as Houthis vow to shut critical Red Sea gateway

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Yemen's Houthi rebels have declared an immediate maritime embargo against Saudi Arabia, threatening to close the Bab el-Mandeb Strait in what Saree called an "equation of 'an eye for an eye.'" The move...weiterlesen »

Lese-Tipp: Wie Instagram echte Gesichter verändert hat.

vor 14 Stunden - turi2

Lese-Tipp: Im "New Yorker" beschäftigt sich Autorin Jia Tolentino mit der Veränderung menschlicher Gesichter durch Instagram und Schönheitseingriffe: "The face is separating from the person, and the person...weiterlesen »

Oil hits $89 as Iran retaliates against US strikes - Brazilian stocks slide

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

Brazilian markets closed lower on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran rattled investors globally. The Ibovespa fell 0.20% to 173,371.35 points, marking its fourth consecutive...weiterlesen »

180km from Japanese island: China conducts live-fire drills in disputed zone

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

A Chinese navy destroyer conducted live-fire drills in Japan's Exclusive Economic Zone on Sunday, prompting a formal diplomatic protest from Tokyo. The incident marks the first time Japan has publicly...weiterlesen »

€100 gas prices loom as Europe battles storage crisis and Asian LNG competition

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

Europe faces a critical gas storage crisis ahead of winter, with reserves significantly below normal levels and prices threatening to surge past 100 euros per megawatt-hour if supply disruptions persist....weiterlesen »

US threatens to cut $868m from UN refugee agency over appointment dispute

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

The Trump administration is weighing cutting ties with the UN refugee agency, prompting a diplomatic campaign to preserve US support for the organization's largest historical donor. Eight sources told...weiterlesen »

Ukraine destroys 3 ferries in Kerch Strait as drone campaign cuts Russian supply capacity by 75%

vor 19 Stunden - upday.com

A woman was killed when a Russian FPV drone struck her car in central Kherson around 07:45 on Tuesday morning. The attack left the victim with fatal injuries, according to Alexander Prokudin, head of the...weiterlesen »

49 Kilos of Cannabis Discovered in Transit Luggage: Two Britons Arrested at Vienna Airport

vor 20 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Bei einer Gepäckkontrolle am Flughafen Wien haben Ermittler rund 49 Kilogramm Cannabiskraut entdeckt. Officers from the Schwechat City Police Command, Criminal Service Border Police Department, discovered...weiterlesen »

Nearly 100 US troops injured as Iran destroys military bases in Kuwait and Bahrain

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

The United States has issued a global security alert urging American citizens worldwide to exercise increased caution due to escalating tensions in the Middle East and the ongoing conflict with Iran. The...weiterlesen »

17 Americans dead in Iran conflict as Greene accuses Trump of fighting Israel's war

vor 20 Stunden - upday.com

Former U.S. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has sharply condemned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's tribute to two American service members killed in Iranian strikes, accusing the Trump administration...weiterlesen »

10th night of US-Iran strikes: ammunition running low as 3 soldiers killed, oil hits $90

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

The United States launched its tenth consecutive night of airstrikes against Iran on Monday, targeting military command centers and missile sites. Iran retaliated by striking US military installations...weiterlesen »

Trump approval crashes in all 50 states - even Wyoming stronghold drops 23 points

vor 21 Stunden - upday.com

Donald Trump's approval ratings have fallen sharply across the United States 18 months into his second term, with the president now trailing in all major swing states. New polling data reveals significant...weiterlesen »

The childhood factor that predicts success for premature babies - and it's not what you'd expect

vor 23 Stunden - upday.com

Most people born very prematurely or with extremely low birth weight go on to lead fulfilling lives as adults, according to a landmark 34-year study from the University of Warwick. However, the research...weiterlesen »

Your bread could cost more: Drone strikes and heatwaves send cereal prices soaring

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Global cereal prices have surged in recent weeks as geopolitical tensions disrupt Black Sea shipping routes and heatwaves damage crops across Europe. Wheat prices jumped 7 percent in Chicago and 18 euros...weiterlesen »

Poland and Baltics could be Russia's next targets, Lithuania warns as Putin faces Ukraine failures

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Lithuania's Defense Minister Robertas Kaunas has warned that Poland and the Baltic states could be Russia's next targets, suggesting that failures in the war with Ukraine might prompt Russian President...weiterlesen »

What looked like Arctic recovery was just a pause - ice loss roars back

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Arctic sea ice decline has resumed with the largest year-to-year winter reduction ever recorded, ending what appeared to be a slowdown in melting. Between 2024 and 2025, sea ice declined by 5.8 percent,...weiterlesen »

Three villages become test case for Israeli pullout - as Lebanon's Aoun heads to White House

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States has announced the start of operations in "pilot zones" in three southern Lebanese villages, marking the first step in an Israeli military withdrawal under a framework agreement signed...weiterlesen »

$10,000 drone-killer tested as NATO seeks answer to Russia's cheap swarm tactics

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A Swedish defense firm has successfully tested a shoebox-sized missile designed to destroy hostile drones for just $10,000 per unit. The "Kreuger" system addresses a critical cost imbalance where NATO...weiterlesen »

Judge blocks $110bn Paramount-Warner merger after 12 states cry antitrust foul

vor einem Tag - upday.com

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the proposed $110 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, granting a request from 12 state attorneys general who argue the deal would violate...weiterlesen »

Russia's Apple blackout: Is the Kremlin blocking the App Store after sanctions ultimatum?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Apple services in Russia have experienced sharp disruptions since late last week, with availability of the App Store and the company's official website dropping significantly. Monitoring data shows connection...weiterlesen »

Europe bought €6bn of Russian Arctic gas in first half of 2026 - despite Ukraine war

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Europe has purchased nearly six billion euros worth of liquefied natural gas from Russia's Arctic Yamal project in the first half of 2026, according to an analysis by environmental organization Urgewald....weiterlesen »

With Hammer on E-Scooter: Police Arrest 33-Year-Old

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ein 33-jähriger italienischer Staatsangehöriger ist in der Nacht auf Montag in Wien-Alsergrund nach einem mutmaßlichen versuchten Einbruchsdiebstahl vorläufig festgenommen worden. Officers from the Döbling...weiterlesen »

AliExpress must pay 550 million euros

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die EU verhängt eine Millionenstrafe gegen den Online-Marktplatz AliExpress wegen des Verkaufs illegaler Produkte. The Chinese online giant must pay 550 million euros, among other reasons because counterfeit...weiterlesen »

How 1,800 criminals rented a toolkit to steal your Microsoft passwords - until now

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German and US law enforcement authorities have dismantled the infrastructure of Kratos, one of the world's most dangerous phishing-as-a-service operations. The joint operation shut down over 200 servers...weiterlesen »

17 US service members now dead as Iran war depletes 50% of Patriot missiles

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Three US service members have been killed in recent days as the conflict with Iran escalated into its ninth consecutive night of airstrikes. President Donald Trump announced the latest strikes hit Iran,...weiterlesen »

Arrest After Attempted E-Scooter Theft: Police Fire Blank Shot

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Nach einem mutmaßlichen Diebstahlsversuch eines E-Scooters in Wien-Leopoldstadt flüchtete ein 28-jähriger Mann vor der Polizei. A suspected e-scooter theft led to a major police operation on Sunday afternoon...weiterlesen »

Second major wildfire this summer engulfs Arthur's Seat as crews fight underground hotspots

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Firefighters battled through the night to control a major wildfire that engulfed Salisbury Crags at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh, with smoldering patches still visible Monday morning. The blaze, which broke...weiterlesen »

The combat drone designed to be 'affordable to lose' - Anduril's answer to Ukraine lessons

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US defense company Anduril has unveiled Thunder, an autonomous helicopter strike drone designed to fly alongside manned aircraft deep into enemy territory. The revelation comes as militaries respond to...weiterlesen »

£2bn taxpayer bill looms as Burnham weighs Thames Water takeover amid legal threats

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Thames Water creditors have threatened legal action against Britain's incoming Prime Minister Andy Burnham if he proceeds with plans to temporarily nationalize the debt-laden utility company. The warning...weiterlesen »

Vienna on the Rise: Increasing Amounts of Trash Along the Highways

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Auf Wiens Autobahnen wurde 2025 deutlich mehr Müll eingesammelt als im Vorjahr. Die ASFINAG warnt vor den Gefahren achtlos weggeworfener Abfälle und den Risiken für ihre Mitarbeitenden. On the highways...weiterlesen »

Hamas planned 'second October 7th' attack on Europe for 2025, German prosecutors reveal

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German authorities have uncovered evidence that Hamas was planning large-scale attacks on European soil, including a potential "second October 7th" event for 2025. The German Federal Prosecutor's Office...weiterlesen »

Wiener Linien Turn Subway Station Back into a Techno Location

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die U-Bahn-Station Volkstheater wird erneut zum Dancefloor. Die Wiener Linien laden Anfang August bereits zum dritten Stations-Rave. In the middle of the subway station instead of the club, celebrations...weiterlesen »

Lightning Strikes on the Rax: Two Hikers Seriously Injured

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Zwei 25-jährige Wanderer aus Ungarn sind am Sonntagnachmittag auf der Rax durch einen Blitzschlag verletzt worden. Two 25-year-old mountaineers from Hungary were injured by a lightning strike on the Rax...weiterlesen »

AliExpress Hit With €550 Million EU Fine Over Illegal Products

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

Why pay more when you can order cheaply from China: This is likely one of the most important success factors for Temu, Shein, and AliExpress. Now, the European Commission has imposed a fine of 550 million...weiterlesen »

Trump demands Canada pay damages for wildfire smoke choking US cities

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump has demanded that Canada pay damages for wildfire smoke choking US cities and threatened to impose tariffs if the fires continue. He spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney...weiterlesen »

Soft Serve Ice Cream Without a Machine: This Simple Trick Makes the Ice Especially Creamy

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Cremiges Softeis wie aus der Eisdiele gelingt auch ohne Spezialgerät. Mit wenigen Zutaten, etwas Geduld und einem einfachen Trick wird die Eismasse besonders luftig. When thinking of soft serve ice cream,...weiterlesen »

3.5% US inflation sparks debate: Will central banks finally pause rate hikes?

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Inflation in the United States and the Eurozone has cooled more than expected in June, reducing pressure on central banks to continue raising interest rates. The European Central Bank faces a key policy...weiterlesen »

Oil Price Jumps Above $90: Escalation in the Iran War Rattles Markets

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

The war between the United States and Iran continues to push oil prices higher. On Monday, North Sea Brent crude temporarily climbed above the $91 mark – its highest level since June. The drivers: new...weiterlesen »

Humanoid Robot Decapitated on Opening Night of URKL Fight League in Shenzhen

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

The first tournament phase of the Ultimate Robot Knockout Legend (URKL) kicked off in Shenzhen on Thursday – according to organizer EngineAI, the world’s first free-combat league for full-sized humanoid...weiterlesen »

Only four ships passed through Hormuz on Sunday - far below normal traffic

vor einem Tag - upday.com

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on the international community Sunday to join Washington in pressuring Iran over the escalating crisis in the Strait of Hormuz. The vital shipping chokepoint,...weiterlesen »

Ukraine's drone warfare pioneer fired after clash with top general - sparking protest and military resignation

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Volodymyr Zelensky's dismissal of Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has triggered mass protests in Kyiv and raised concerns about Ukraine's military progress. Hundreds demonstrated outside the presidential...weiterlesen »

$1m each and you can't see the game: World Cup final's pitchside seat fiasco

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Ten fans paid one million dollars each for pitchside seats at the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. The exorbitant price tag sparked widespread outrage – not...weiterlesen »

Asian markets plunge as oil hits $91 Monday - reserves fall, inflation fears return

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Oil prices surged above $90 a barrel on Monday as escalating US-Iran hostilities sent shockwaves through global markets. Asian stocks tumbled, the dollar strengthened, and mounting concerns over energy...weiterlesen »

Strait of Hormuz traffic collapses to eight ships as Iran warns of "accidents"

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

A ship is on fire in the Strait of Hormuz near the coast of Oman as Iran's Revolutionary Guard warns vessels risk "accidents" if they attempt unauthorized transit through the strategic waterway. The British...weiterlesen »

US abandons Iran negotiations, vows oil will flow 'with or without' cooperation

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

The United States has abandoned efforts to negotiate with Iran over access to the critical Strait of Hormuz, shifting instead to a strategy of ensuring oil and gas flows "with or without Iranian cooperation,"...weiterlesen »

Why this oil shock is more dangerous than February - and bonds can't save you this time

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Oil prices have surged past $90 per barrel as escalating conflict between the United States and Iran threatens to reignite inflation fears that many investors believed were over. The sharp rise, fueled...weiterlesen »

Fifth drone attack on Black Sea oil terminal forces suspension of tanker operations

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Oil loading at a major Black Sea terminal was suspended Sunday after two tankers came under drone attack during operations. The Caspian Pipeline Consortium confirmed the strikes on the "Asia" and "Nissos...weiterlesen »

Lebanon's new president faces critical test: Can he disarm Hezbollah and end Israeli occupation?

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun has launched a critical diplomatic mission in Washington, meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday to secure US support for ending the Israel-Hezbollah conflict...weiterlesen »