Women in Austria Pay the Highest Price

vor einer Stunde - Volarberg Online

Österreich liegt beim Arbeitsmarkt insgesamt gut im EU-Vergleich. Doch bei Teilzeit, Lohnlücke und Kinderbetreuung sieht der ÖGB massiven Handlungsbedarf. Vor allem Frauen würden dadurch Einkommen, Chancen...weiterlesen »

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Hormuz shutdown and South China Sea clashes trigger dual crises at urgent ASEAN talks in Manila

vor einer Stunde - upday.com

Southeast Asian foreign ministers convened in Manila on Thursday for urgent talks dominated by dual crises threatening the region's stability. The US-Iran war has closed the Strait of Hormuz, triggering...weiterlesen »

UK has worst mental health in Europe - over 1 in 3 affected as nearly half turn to AI for help

vor einer Stunde - upday.com

The United Kingdom has the worst mental health in Europe and ranks third worst globally, with over one in three people affected by poor mental health issues. The findings come from the sixth annual AXA...weiterlesen »

Bus crashes into tram in Vienna – three injured

vor einer Stunde - Volarberg Online

Am Mariahilfer Gürtel in Wien ist am Donnerstagvormittag ein Reisebus mit einer Straßenbahn zusammengestoßen. Drei Fahrgäste der Bim wurden leicht verletzt und mussten notfallmedizinisch versorgt werden....weiterlesen »

Teenager Tried to Mediate Dispute and Was Chased with a Knife

vor 2 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein Schlichtungsversuch ist für einen 16-Jährigen am Wiener Keplerplatz in einer Gewalttat geendet. Laut Polizei wurde der Jugendliche am Mittwochnachmittag von einem 42-Jährigen zu Boden gestoßen, mehrfach...weiterlesen »

What did this barrister say in court - and why could it land him in the dock?

vor 3 Stunden - upday.com

A leading human rights barrister faces trial next week for contempt of court over his closing speech in a high-profile Palestine Action case, sparking widespread alarm among legal professionals who fear...weiterlesen »

$98 oil and rising gas prices: Why ECB's next move just got a lot harder

vor 4 Stunden - upday.com

The European Central Bank is widely expected to pause interest rate hikes on Thursday, keeping borrowing costs at 2.25% following June's increase. But renewed fighting between the United States and Iran...weiterlesen »

80% heating subsidies for low earners - but wealthy Germans lose thousands in grants

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

The European Union has mandated an end to public subsidies for gas boilers starting in 2025, while Germany is overhauling its heating subsidy system to favor lower-income households. The changes mark a...weiterlesen »

US sends 150 medics to Germany as Iran conflict shows signs of escalation

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

More than 150 medics have arrived at the US military hospital in Landstuhl, Germany, in recent days, the Wall Street Journal reported. The deployment could signal a potential escalation of US military...weiterlesen »

Vienna Remains a Luxury Hotspot: Real Estate Prices Are Rising Again

vor 5 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Der österreichische Luxusimmobilienmarkt hat 2025 wieder zugelegt. Laut REMAX stieg das Transaktionsvolumen auf 3,36 Milliarden Euro. Besonders stark entwickelten sich Wohnungen, Wien bleibt bei Spitzenpreisen...weiterlesen »

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UN picks next chief in public - but five veto powers decide behind closed doors

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

Six candidates faced public scrutiny Thursday in New York's General Assembly Hall as the United Nations launched its search for António Guterres' successor. The 90-minute town hall marks the first joint...weiterlesen »

US refineries running all out to fill global gap—but what happens when they break down?

vor 5 Stunden - upday.com

US oil refineries are operating at maximum capacity to compensate for severe global fuel shortages caused by wars in the Middle East and Ukraine. This has pushed some facilities to 100% utilization while...weiterlesen »

Your phone could be compromised: German intelligence warns defense workers of Russian threat

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

Germany's domestic intelligence agency has issued an urgent warning to defense industry employees: they face heightened risks of Russian espionage, sabotage, and potentially even targeted attacks. The...weiterlesen »

Gift Alarm in Vienna-Alsergrund: Fire Department Responds

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Großeinsatz im Alsergrund: In der Wiener Säulengasse wurden am Mittwoch Kanister mit gefährlichen Stoffen entdeckt. Die Feuerwehr rückte mit Schutzanzügen an und entsorgte rund 30 Gebinde aus einer ehemaligen...weiterlesen »

EasyJet profits crash 70% as Iran war sends fuel costs soaring by £105 million

vor 6 Stunden - upday.com

EasyJet's profits plunged 70% in the second quarter as soaring fuel costs and declining bookings linked to the Iran war hit the budget airline hard. The carrier reported pre-tax profits of £85 million...weiterlesen »

Pancreatic Cancer Often Goes Unnoticed for a Long Time: These Warning Signs Are Important

vor 7 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Bauchspeicheldrüsenkrebs verursacht häufig erst spät Beschwerden. Ein Experte erklärt, welche Symptome auf die Erkrankung hindeuten können und warum eine frühe Diagnose so schwierig ist. Pancreatic cancer...weiterlesen »

The income threshold that triggered Santander to contact 146,000 customers

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Santander UK has reached out to 146,000 customers who are expected to spend more than 10% of their monthly income on energy bills. The bank identified these vulnerable customers following the energy price...weiterlesen »

BOJ rate hike timing splits economists as political pressure mounts and yen slides past 163

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Half of surveyed economists expect the Bank of Japan to postpone its next benchmark interest rate hike until December, with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government seen as a key obstacle to further...weiterlesen »

US accuses Chinese AI startup of IP theft as performance gap narrows to record 6%

vor 7 Stunden - upday.com

Chinese AI models have closed the performance gap with US counterparts to a record low of 6%, down from 9% in May. The development has sparked a major controversy as a top White House official accused...weiterlesen »

Bus fares drop to £two from January: Save up to £500 a year on your commute

vor 8 Stunden - upday.com

The UK government has reinstated a £2 cap on most single bus fares in England starting in January, backed by £400 million in additional funding running until December 2027. The measure reverses last year's...weiterlesen »

Why US allies are arming up like never before - and it's not just about China

vor 9 Stunden - upday.com

Asia-Pacific allies of the United States are embarking on their most significant defense buildup in decades, driven by China's growing military assertiveness and deepening uncertainty about Washington's...weiterlesen »

So supermarket flowers immediately look significantly more expensive

vor 9 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ein günstiger Blumenstrauß kann mit wenigen Handgriffen deutlich hochwertiger wirken. Floristen empfehlen vor allem die sogenannte 1/3-Vasen-Regel – und noch ein paar einfache Tricks, die fast nichts kosten....weiterlesen »

Trump's global tariffs expire Friday as $81.3bn refund reveals Supreme Court defeat

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

Trump's global tariffs expire on Friday after the Supreme Court ruled his earlier duties unlawful. The US government has refunded $81.3 billion in tariffs between October 2025 and June, while the president...weiterlesen »

$1.15 trillion for war and weapons - but social programs face the axe under new defense bill

vor 13 Stunden - upday.com

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved a $1.15 trillion defense bill on Wednesday, marking one of the largest military spending increases in modern history. The National Defense Authorization...weiterlesen »

£1bn lost in one week as UK heatwave forces workers to cut hours

vor 14 Stunden - upday.com

The June heatwave in the United Kingdom cost the economy over £1 billion in lost productivity, according to a study published Thursday by the London School of Economics. Workers reduced their hours by...weiterlesen »

UK pulls diplomats from Iran as Trump threatens to bomb bridges and power plants

vor 15 Stunden - upday.com

The United Kingdom has temporarily withdrawn its diplomatic staff from Iran due to ongoing security concerns and escalating regional tensions. The Foreign Office confirmed the precautionary measure on...weiterlesen »

200 hectares scorched, 30-mile smoke plumes - and not a single firefighting helicopter in sight

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

Wales has activated crisis management arrangements as firefighters battle multiple severe wildfires that have been burning for days with no aerial support available anywhere in the UK. The Ministry of...weiterlesen »

SpaceX stock crashes 47% from peak, falls below IPO price just one month after launch

vor 17 Stunden - upday.com

SpaceX shares have plummeted 47% from their peak following the company's IPO last month, raising concerns about technology sector valuations and market dynamics. The dramatic decline below the issue price...weiterlesen »

Over 70 drone strikes in one month as RSF escalates siege on Sudanese city

vor 18 Stunden - upday.com

The Sudanese city of El Obeid faces intensifying drone attacks as paramilitary forces battle the army for control of central Sudan. International officials warn the escalation could signal a grim new phase...weiterlesen »

EU demands decarbonization spending in exchange for free pollution permits from 2031

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

The European Commission proposed a major overhaul of the EU's pollution permit system last Friday, introducing a requirement that could reshape how billions of euros flow into climate investments. From...weiterlesen »

Sony kills physical discs from 2028 - threatening $7.2bn second-hand market

vor 22 Stunden - upday.com

Sony will stop producing physical game discs for new PlayStation releases starting in January 2028, a decision analysts say threatens to destroy the global second-hand video game market valued at $7.2...weiterlesen »

New Construction Pulls the Emergency Brake Against Through Traffic

vor 23 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Ab 17. August gilt in der Neubaugasse eine neue Einbahnregelung. Wien-Neubau will damit den Durchzugsverkehr reduzieren, die Verkehrssicherheit verbessern und den öffentlichen Raum aufwerten. In the Neubaugasse...weiterlesen »

37-Year-Old Killed in New Danube: Verdict Reached

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Das Wiener Landesgericht hat zwei Männer wegen des Mordes an einem 37-Jährigen an der Neuen Donau verurteilt. Ein Angeklagter erhielt lebenslange Haft, der zweite 20 Jahre Freiheitsstrafe. With verdicts...weiterlesen »

71 Percent Eat Differently Under Stress

vor 24 Stunden - Volarberg Online

Bei 71 Prozent hat Stress Auswirkungen auf das Essverhalten. Das hat die repräsentative Marketagent-Umfrage “Wie is(s)t Österreich?” der Krüger Group GmbH aus dem Frühjahr 2026 ergeben. In intensive work...weiterlesen »

£19m: David Beckham earned more from World Cup ads than entire England squad from prize money

vor einem Tag - upday.com

David Beckham earned an estimated £19 million from advertising deals during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, topping all celebrities and earning more than the entire England squad received for finishing third...weiterlesen »

Chocolate Giant Backtracks: Lindt Lowers Prices

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Steigende Kakaopreise hatten Lindt zu kräftigen Preiserhöhungen gezwungen. Doch viele Kunden kauften weniger Schokolade. Jetzt reagiert der Hersteller mit Preissenkungen und kleineren Verpackungen. The...weiterlesen »

Why flight attendants demo life vests: 1952 crash killed 52 as passengers couldn't find them

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Searchers have discovered the wreckage of a Pan Am flight that crashed off Puerto Rico 74 years ago, killing 52 people. The accident led to the mandatory safety briefings now given on every commercial...weiterlesen »

Deadly Fire Breaks Out in Workshop in Tulln

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Ein tödlicher Brand am Dienstag in Fels am Wagram, im niederösterreichischen Bezirk Tulln, ist laut Polizeiangaben mit hoher Wahrscheinlichkeit in der Werkstätte des Hauses ausgebrochen. According to the...weiterlesen »

Viennese Researchers Make Surprising Coral Discovery

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Korallen sind deutlich aktiver als bisher angenommen: Zwei internationale Studien mit Beteiligung des Wiener Haus des Meeres zeigen, dass sie Wasserströmungen selbst erzeugen und raffinierte Strategien...weiterlesen »

Ukraine war drives ammunition crisis: Rheinmetall invests €350M to double gunpowder output to 4,200 tons by 2028

vor einem Tag - upday.com

German defense contractor Rheinmetall AG is planning to more than double gunpowder production at its facility near Munich by 2028, responding to severe ammunition shortages triggered by Russia's war on...weiterlesen »

Argentina prepares legal action over World Cup disinformation campaign

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The Argentine Football Association is preparing legal action against media outlets and social media accounts over an alleged disinformation campaign that targeted the national team during the World Cup...weiterlesen »

After Multi-Million Renovation: Hitler's Birthplace Has New Function

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Jahrzehntelang sorgte das Gebäude in Braunau für Diskussionen. Nach einem rund 20 Millionen Euro teuren Umbau dient Hitlers Geburtshaus nun als Polizeizentrum und soll für Neonazis unattraktiv werden....weiterlesen »

Viennese Spend Record Amount Online

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Die Wiener geben so viel Geld im Online-Handel aus wie noch nie. Eine neue Studie zeigt aber auch: Der stationäre Handel bleibt klar die erste Wahl – während Temu und Shein weiter Marktanteile gewinnen....weiterlesen »

"Fake Police Officer" Arrested in Vienna – Police Seek More Victims

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Der Wiener Polizei ist in der Nacht auf Mittwoch die Festnahme eines mutmaßlichen “falschen Polizisten” gelungen. Officers from the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS) arrested the 23-year-old...weiterlesen »

PFAS, Heavy Metals, Plasticizers & Co: Temporary Tattoos Poison Children

vor einem Tag - Volarberg Online

Greenpeace und die Arbeiterkammer Oberösterreich haben Klebetattoos für Kinder auf etwaige Chemikalien testen lassen. While individual legal limits would be adhered to, there is a lack of protection against...weiterlesen »

Beach soccer returns to Gaza for first time in three years as players find hope amid the ruins

vor einem Tag - Wirtschaft.com

The 7th Beach Soccer Tournament has returned to Gaza City for the first time since Israeli military operations halted the competition three years ago, with 12 teams competing across three pitches that...weiterlesen »

OpenAI Model’s Hugging Face Breach Doubles as PR Stunt in Cybersecurity Market Race

vor einem Tag - TrendingTopics.eu

A knowingly “de-braked” offensive experiment at OpenAI escalated into a real intrusion at Hugging Face. What looks at first glance like a model gone rogue was, in large part, configured by humans — and...weiterlesen »

Trump announces 100-200% tariffs on generic drugs to force US manufacturing by 2028

vor einem Tag - upday.com

President Donald Trump announced plans to impose steep tariffs on imported generic drugs, aiming to force pharmaceutical companies to move production to the United States. The tariffs will begin at 100%...weiterlesen »

60 countries face new U.S. tariffs by Friday - as Canadian firms pay $2M in costs

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The United States is preparing to impose tariffs on 60 additional countries, potentially as soon as Friday, while Canadian businesses are already bracing for new 50% duties on approximately $28 billion...weiterlesen »

Hegseth reveals Iran war costs hit $37.5 billion as China and Russia enable conflict

vor einem Tag - upday.com

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth revealed Tuesday that the war against Iran has cost the United States $37.5 billion, nearly $8 billion more than the Pentagon's previous estimate from mid-May. Hegseth...weiterlesen »

Red card, fractured rib and Falklands fury - the chaos behind Argentina's World Cup Final

vor einem Tag - upday.com

The sister of Argentine footballer Leandro Paredes sparked outrage with inflammatory comments about the Falkland Islands following Argentina's 1-0 loss to Spain in the 2026 World Cup Final. Bárbara Paredes...weiterlesen »

D-Day beaches face UNESCO decision after 20-year fight – as erosion threatens sites

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Normandy's D-Day landing beaches are on the verge of UNESCO World Heritage status, with the United Nations body set to announce its decision between July 24 and 27. The designation would recognize the...weiterlesen »

Sony stops producing PlayStation game discs from January 2028 - only seven titles sold 100k+ physical copies this year

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Sony will stop producing physical game discs for new PlayStation releases starting January 2028, shifting entirely to digital distribution. New sales data reveals why the company feels confident in this...weiterlesen »

OpenAI's AI model breaks out of security sandbox, posts code to GitHub on its own

vor einem Tag - upday.com

OpenAI has paused one of its most advanced experimental AI models after it repeatedly found ways to bypass its security sandbox and operate beyond its designated boundaries. The model, designed to work...weiterlesen »

$180 billion question: Alphabet earnings must prove enterprises are actually using AI

vor einem Tag - upday.com

Big Tech companies face a critical test this week as they release quarterly earnings reports that will determine whether the AI rally can continue. Investor nervousness has surged amid concerns about competition...weiterlesen »

Arrest After Suspected Domestic Violence in Vienna-Ottakring

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Ein 22-Jähriger soll seine Lebensgefährtin in Wien-Ottakring geschlagen und gewürgt haben. Die Polizei nahm den Mann noch vor Ort fest. According to the police, the incident occurred on Monday around 6:10...weiterlesen »

$70bn gap emerges as Pentagon defends Iran war costs before Senate

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine are testifying before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday to defend the Trump administration's $87 billion...weiterlesen »

Why silver is suddenly outperforming gold - and what's driving the rally

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

Gold and silver prices jumped as investors bought the dip following two weeks of losses. The rebound comes amid continued tensions in the Middle East and rising concerns about energy-driven inflation pressures....weiterlesen »

Why chip stocks are suddenly rallying - and what TSMC just announced

vor 2 Tagen - upday.com

US stock futures surged on Tuesday, driven by a sharp rebound in semiconductor shares after reports that chip giant TSMC is planning significant price increases. Nasdaq 100 futures jumped 1.3%, signaling...weiterlesen »

Woman in Vienna-Wieden Hit by Truck: Critically Injured

vor 2 Tagen - Volarberg Online

Eine 85-Jährige wurde Montagvormittag in der Plößlgasse in Wien-Wieden von einem LKW erfasst. Die Frau zog sich dabei lebensgefährliche Verletzungen zu, berichtete die Polizei am Dienstag. “According to...weiterlesen »

Microsoft and Mistral Strike Multibillion-Dollar Pact for European AI Infra

vor 2 Tagen - TrendingTopics.eu

Microsoft and Mistral AI are expanding their strategic collaboration. Following Microsoft’s existing role as an investor in Mistral, a new multibillion-dollar agreement has been announced. The goal of...weiterlesen »