New Study: These Six Traits Make Us "Cool"
8.07.2025 What is considered "cool" is no coincidence: An international study with 6,000 participants shows which six traits make people appear particularly cool worldwide.
Neue Studie: Diese sechs Eigenschaften machen uns „cool“
8.07.2025 Was als „cool“ gilt, ist kein Zufall: Eine internationale Studie mit 6.000 Teilnehmern zeigt, welche sechs Eigenschaften Menschen auf der ganzen Welt als besonders cool erscheinen lassen.
„Carnivore“ Diet: What Really Lies Behind the Hype
8.07.2025 The carnivore diet promises relief from autoimmune diseases and chronic conditions – but how much truth is there behind the testimonials and what does science say about it?
„Carnivore“ Diet: What Really Lies Behind the Hype
8.07.2025 The carnivore diet promises relief from autoimmune diseases and chronic conditions – but how much truth is there behind the testimonials and what does science say about it?
FPÖ Votes for Motion of No Confidence Against Von der Leyen
8.07.2025 Only the six FPÖ members of parliament from Austria want to support the motion of no confidence against EU Commission President Von der Leyen. The ÖVP will vote completely against it. Social Democrats, Liberals, and Greens also do not want to support the motion, but are considering abstentions, as delegation representatives announced.
Recall at Spar: Mineral Water Contaminated with Germs
8.07.2025 Spar recalls its mineral water "Spar Lebensquell 1l still" due to bacteria.
Nach dem U-Bahn-Chaos: Wie sicher sind die Wiener Linien?
8.07.2025 Die jüngste Störung auf der U1 hat viele Fahrgäste verunsichert. Ein Rettungseinsatz legte die zentrale U-Bahn-Linie lahm, die Wiener City stand zeitweise still. Doch wie sicher sind die Wiener Linien wirklich – und was wird getan, um Fahrgäste zu schützen?
Moskau konfisziert Milliarden-Vermögen von Gold-Oligarchen
8.07.2025 Russlands Justiz nimmt das Milliarden-Vermögen des Goldminenbesitzers Konstantin Strukow ins Visier. Ihm wird illegale Bereicherung vorgeworfen. Eine Anhörung vor Gericht ist für heute, 8. Juli, angesetzt.
Prison Sentence for 30-Year-Old Mother After Murder of Baby
8.07.2025 A 30-year-old woman was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday at the Vienna Regional Court for allegedly intentionally killing her newborn daughter. The jury unanimously decided in favor of the prosecution. The verdict is not yet legally binding.
Haftstrafe für 30-jährige Mutter nach Mord an Baby
8.07.2025 Eine 30-jährige Frau wurde am Dienstag am Wiener Landesgericht zu 20 Jahren Haft verurteilt, da sie ihre neugeborene Tochter vorsätzlich getötet haben soll. Die Geschworenen entschieden einstimmig im Sinne der Anklage. Das Urteil ist nicht rechtskräftig.
Fire on Farm: Firefighting Operation in St. Pölten District
8.07.2025 On Tuesday, a fire on a farm in the St. Pölten district led to a major deployment of the fire department.
EU Recommends Austria Increase Defense Spending
8.07.2025 On Tuesday, the Council of Economic and Finance Ministers also formally adopted the economic policy recommendations of the EU Commission for the member countries.
Dishwasher Hack: Freshness and Shine with Lemons
8.07.2025 With a simple trick, odors, limescale, and bacteria in the dishwasher can be tackled without any chemicals. All it takes are lemon scraps. But beware: this life hack also has its limits.
Twelve-Year-Old Allegedly Raped: Acquittal for Classmate in Vienna
8.07.2025 At the Vienna Regional Court, a trial was held on Tuesday against a 16-year-old who allegedly repeatedly extorted money from a twelve-year-old girl between September and November 2024, and eventually abused and allegedly raped her.
Zwölfjährige mutmaßlich vergewaltigt: Freispruch für Mitschüler in Wien
8.07.2025 Am Wiener Landesgericht ist am Dienstag gegen einen 16-Jährigen verhandelt worden, weil er zwischen September und November 2024 einem zwölfjährigen Mädchen wiederholt Geld abgepresst und die Betroffene schließlich missbraucht und mutmaßlich vergewaltigt haben soll.
After Arrest of Fraudster: Police Seek More Victims
8.07.2025 After the arrest of a 20-year-old suspected fraudster, the police in Lower Austria are searching for further victims.
Nach Festnahme von Betrüger: Polizei sucht weitere Opfer
8.07.2025 Nach der Verhaftung eines 20-jährigen mutmaßlichen Betrügers fahndet die Polizei in Niederösterreich nach weiteren Opfern.
Start of EU Deficit Procedure Against Austria
8.07.2025 The EU finance ministers initiated a deficit procedure against Austria on Tuesday in Brussels. The council followed the recommendation of the European Commission.
Dishwasher Hack: Freshness and Shine with Lemons
8.07.2025 With a simple trick, odors, limescale, and bacteria in the dishwasher can be tackled without any chemicals. All it takes are lemon scraps. But beware: this life hack also has its limits.
Online Transfers in Austria Increasingly Popular
8.07.2025 The AK has presented a study showing that 70 percent of Austrians view online banking positively, while one-third are critical. 1,000 people aged 15 and over were surveyed about their payment behavior, of which 922 use online transfers. Online fraud was identified as a central issue.
Old Lemons, New Result: Lifehack for Clean Dishes
8.07.2025 With a simple trick, odors, limescale, and bacteria in the dishwasher can be tackled without any chemicals. All it takes are lemon scraps. But beware: this life hack also has its limits.
Spülmaschinen-Hack: Frische und Glanz mit Zitronen
8.07.2025 Mit einem einfachen Trick lassen sich Gerüche, Kalk und Bakterien in der Spülmaschine ganz ohne Chemie bekämpfen. Alles, was es braucht, sind Zitronenreste. Doch Vorsicht: Auch dieser Lifehack hat seine Grenzen.
So Many Civil Servants Are Currently Deployed
8.07.2025 In Austria, there are currently over 7,500 civil servants in service. Compared to the previous year, the institutions reported a five percent lower demand in the first half of 2025 than in the previous year, but a four percent higher demand for the second half of the year.
Application for Disability ID and Parking Permit Becomes Easier
8.07.2025 A change in the law will soon make it easier for people with disabilities to apply for the disability pass and parking permit.
Doctors' Chamber Warns of Medication Shortages
9.07.2025 The Austrian Medical Association is already warning of potential shortages of medications. "We have unfortunately almost become accustomed to the fact that hundreds of medicines are regularly missing in Austria," said Medical Association President Steinhart, who fears a worsening of the situation in the colder season.
Tesla Stock in Freefall? What This Means for Your Money
8.07.2025 Elon Musk – a name that evokes visions and controversies alike. The man behind SpaceX, Neuralink, and the electric car pioneer Tesla is known for his groundbreaking ideas, but also for his unconventional appearances and increasingly for his political escapades. The recent announcement of wanting to start his own party has now pushed things over the edge and is causing Tesla investors in Vienna and worldwide to be on edge.
Tesla-Aktie im Absturz? Was das für Ihr Geld bedeutet
8.07.2025 Elon Musk – ein Name, der Visionen und Kontroversen gleichermaßen weckt. Der Mann hinter SpaceX, Neuralink und dem Elektroauto-Pionier Tesla ist bekannt für seine bahnbrechenden Ideen, aber auch für seine unkonventionellen Auftritte und immer häufiger für seine politischen Eskapaden. Die jüngste Ankündigung, eine eigene Partei gründen zu wollen, hat nun das Fass zum Überlaufen gebracht und lässt besonders Tesla-Investoren in Wien und weltweit mit den Nerven ringen.
FPÖ and Greens Criticize Messenger Surveillance
8.07.2025 FPÖ and Greens criticized the government's plans before the last National Council meeting before the summer break. Both parties reject the messenger surveillance. The Greens want to tighten the weapons law in the plenary session with an urgent motion, while the FPÖ wants to address the revised WHO health regulations.
Medical Revolution: AI Medications on the Verge of Human Trials
8.07.2025 Isomorphic Labs wants to test drugs developed with AI – and dreams of one day being able to cure all diseases. The first human trials are about to begin and could revolutionize medicine.
Medical Revolution: AI Medications on the Verge of Human Trials
8.07.2025 Isomorphic Labs wants to test drugs developed with AI – and dreams of one day being able to cure all diseases. The first human trials are about to begin and could revolutionize medicine.
Medical Revolution: AI Medications on the Verge of Human Trials
8.07.2025 Isomorphic Labs wants to test drugs developed with AI – and dreams of one day being able to cure all diseases. The first human trials are about to begin and could revolutionize medicine.
Edtstadler sworn in as Governor of Salzburg
8.07.2025 Karoline Edtstadler was sworn in as the new Governor of Salzburg by Federal President Van der Bellen at the Vienna Hofburg. She takes over the office from Wilfried Haslauer after being elected as the state leader in the Salzburg state parliament.
Major Drug Bust in Vienna: Over 300 kg of Cannabis Seized
8.07.2025
At the end of June, the Maghreb task force (State Criminal Police Office Vienna, West Branch) struck with the support of EKO Cobra during the unloading of drugs in the south of Vienna and seized hundreds of kilograms.
Riesen-Drogenfund in Wien: Über 300 kg Cannabis sichergestellt
8.07.2025 Ende Juni hat die Arbeitsgruppe Maghreb (Landeskriminalamt Wien, Außenstelle West) mit Unterstützung der EKO Cobra beim Umladen von Drogen im Süden Wiens zugeschlagen und hunderte Kilogramm aus dem Verkehr gezogen.
U-Committee: Coalition Will "Dispute" FPÖ's Request
8.07.2025 The inquiry committee planned by the FPÖ is likely to be put on hold. The coalition factions will "contest" the request submitted by the FPÖ in the National Council to examine various Corona measures and the death of the former section head Christian Pilnacek in the Rules of Procedure Committee on Wednesday, as VP faction leader Andreas Hanger announced to the APA.
16-Year-Old Robbed at Knife Point at Vienna Westbahnhof: Who Knows These Men?
8.07.2025 On December 30, 2024, a serious robbery occurred at the Vienna subway station "Westbahnhof," where a 16-year-old reportedly had a knife held to his throat. A search is now underway for two suspects through the release of images.
16-Jähriger am Wiener Westbahnhof mit Messer am Hals ausgeraubt: Wer kennt diese Männer?
8.07.2025 Am 30. Dezember 2024 kam es in der Wiener U-Bahn-Station "Westbahnhof" zu einem schweren Raub, bei dem einem 16-Jährigen ein Messer an den Hals gehalten worden sein soll. Nun wird per Lichtbildveröffentlichung nach zwei Tatverdächtigen gefahndet.
Start of EU Deficit Procedure Against Austria
8.07.2025 The EU finance ministers initiated a deficit procedure against Austria on Tuesday in Brussels. The Council followed the recommendation of the European Commission.
Hazardous Goods Transporter with Serious Deficiencies Stopped in Vienna-Favoriten
8.07.2025 On Monday, officers from the Vienna State Traffic Department/Danger Control Group were able to stop a Slovenian hazardous goods transporter in Vienna-Favoriten.
Gefahrenguttransporter mit gravierenden Mängeln in Wien-Favoriten gestoppt
8.07.2025 Durch Beamte der Landesverkehrsabteilung Wien/ Gefahrenkontrollgruppekonnte am Montag in Wien-Favoriten ein slowenischer Gefahrenguttransporter angehalten werden.
Cybertruck Flops: Tesla and Elon Musk in Crisis
8.07.2025
The electric car world looks at Tesla with mixed feelings. While Elon Musk makes headlines with ambitious projects like robotaxis and his own political party, the latest sales figures speak clearly: the hype around the e-pioneer is noticeably cooling down.
Cybertruck Flops: Tesla and Elon Musk in Crisis
8.07.2025
The electric car world looks at Tesla with mixed feelings. While Elon Musk makes headlines with ambitious projects like robotaxis and his own political party, the latest sales figures speak clearly: the hype around the e-pioneer is noticeably cooling down.
Cybertruck floppt: Tesla und Elon Musk in der Krise
8.07.2025 Die Elektroauto-Welt blickt mit gemischten Gefühlen auf Tesla. Während Elon Musk mit ambitionierten Projekten wie Robotaxis und einer eigenen politischen Partei von sich reden macht, sprechen die neuesten Verkaufszahlen eine deutliche Sprache: Der Hype um den E-Pionier kühlt merklich ab.
Amazon Prime Day Starts Today: How to Protect Yourself from Discount Traps
8.07.2025 From July 8 to 11, Amazon entices with discounts. However, not every offer is truly cheap, and hidden costs often lurk. Experts provide tips on how to avoid scams and recognize real bargains.
Amazon Prime Day startet heute: So schützt du dich vor Rabattfallen
8.07.2025 Von 8. bis 11. Juli lockt Amazon mit Rabatten. Doch nicht jedes Angebot ist wirklich günstig, und oft lauern versteckte Kosten. Expertinnen geben Tipps, wie man Betrug vermeidet und echte Schnäppchen erkennt.
Suspect Caught in Burglary in Vienna-Währing
8.07.2025 On Monday evening, officers from the Döbling City Police Command were called to an educational institution. Employees reported loud burglary noises and an unfamiliar person in the building.
Commercial Building in Vienna-Mariahilf Completely Burned Out
8.07.2025 In the night leading up to Tuesday, an approximately 300 square meter commercial building burned down in a courtyard in the area of Gumpendorfer Straße/Hofmühl-/Sandwirtgasse in Vienna-Mariahilf.
Verdächtiger bei Einbruch in Wien-Währing geschnappt
8.07.2025 Montag-Abend wurden Beamte des Stadtpolizeikommandos Döbling zu einer Bildungseinrichtung gerufen. Mitarbeiter berichteten von lauten Einbruchsgeräuschen und einer fremden Person im Gebäude.
Wirtschaftsgebäude in Wien-Mariahilf brannte völlig aus
8.07.2025 In der Nacht auf Dienstag ist in einem Hinterhof im Bereich Gumpendorfer Straße/Hofmühl-/Sandwirtgasse in Wien-Mariahilf ein etwa 300 Quadratmeter großes Wirtschaftsgebäude abgebrannt.
Chamber of Commerce and Union Agree on New Tip Regulation
9.07.2025 In the ongoing discussion for weeks about the taxation of tips, a new regulation is now emerging. According to reports from the "Ö1-Morgenjournal" of ORF on Tuesday, it seems that the Chamber of Commerce and the union - and thus also ÖVP and SPÖ - have reached an agreement after negotiations. Approval from the NEOS is still pending.
Wifo warns despite strong tourism year 2023
8.07.2025 The domestic tourism industry significantly contributed to economic performance in 2023. Consumption increased sharply, especially due to guests from abroad.
Company Bankruptcies on Record Course: AKV Expects Around 4,500 Insolvencies
8.07.2025 This year, the number of corporate insolvencies is likely to rise again, surpassing the record levels of previous years.
Stable Fire in Carinthia: 20 Chickens and Chicks Perished
8.07.2025 In the night leading up to Tuesday, 16 chickens and four chicks were killed in a barn fire in Sittersdorf (Völkermarkt district).
Stallbrand in Kärnten: 20 Hühner und Küken verendet
8.07.2025 In der Nacht auf Dienstag sind bei einem Stallbrand in Sittersdorf (Bezirk Völkermarkt) 16 Hühner und vier Küken getötet worden.
Texas: Criticism of Politics After Deadly Flood Disaster
8.07.2025 After the flood disaster in Texas with dozens of fatalities, criticism of political failures is growing. Lack of early warning systems, inadequate evacuation plans, and cut funds are at the center of the debate.
Texas: Kritik an Politik nach tödlicher Flutkatastrophe
8.07.2025 Nach der Flutkatastrophe in Texas mit dutzenden Todesopfern wächst die Kritik an politischen Versäumnissen. Fehlende Frühwarnsysteme, unzureichende Evakuierungspläne und gekürzte Mittel stehen im Zentrum der Debatte.
16-Year-Old Seriously Injured in Motorcycle Accident in Klosterneuburg
8.07.2025 On Monday afternoon, a 16-year-old was seriously injured in a traffic accident in Klosterneuburg (Tulln district).
16-Jähriger bei Motorradunfall in Klosterneuburg schwer verletzt
8.07.2025 Am Montagnachmittag ist ein 16-Jähriger bei einem Verkehrsunfall in Klosterneuburg (Bezirk Tulln) schwer verletzt worden.
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Texas: Flash Flood Sweeps 27 Children to Death in Summer Camp
8.07.2025 A devastating flash flood in Central Texas has claimed the lives of at least 104 people. Particularly affected is the girls' summer camp Camp Mystic, where 27 deaths have been confirmed and children are still missing.
Texas: Sturzflut reißt 27 Kinder in Sommercamp in den Tod
8.07.2025 Eine verheerende Sturzflut in Zentraltexas hat mindestens 104 Menschen das Leben gekostet. Besonders betroffen ist das Mädchen-Sommercamp Camp Mystic, wo 27 Tote bestätigt wurden und weiterhin Kinder vermisst werden.