Blank Firing Gun Against Screwdriver: Dispute Among Drivers in Vienna Escalated
31.07.2025 On Tuesday afternoon, two drivers used a blank-firing gun and a screwdriver to settle a dispute over a right-of-way violation on the outer Vienna Neubaugürtel.
Schreckschusspistole gegen Schraubenzieher: Streit unter Autolenkern in Wien eskalierte
31.07.2025 Am Dienstagnachmittag haben zwei Autolenker mit Schreckschusspistole bzw. Schraubenzieher einen Streit um eine Vorrangverletzung am äußeren Wiener Neubaugürtel ausgetragen.
Schamaninnen-Prozess: Anklage gegen mutmaßliche Millionen-Betrügerin eingebracht
31.07.2025 Die Wirtschafts- und Korruptionsstaatsanwaltschaft hat gegen eine mutmaßliche Okkult-Betrügerin und zwei Komplizen Anklage erhoben. Es geht um einen Schaden von über 1,7 Millionen Euro.
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Hit and Run with 3.8 Promille: Traffic Accident in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
31.07.2025 A 39-year-old car driver is said to have caused a rear-end collision in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus on Wednesday and then fled under the influence of alcohol.
Fahrerflucht mit 3,8 Promille: Verkehrsunfall in Wien-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
31.07.2025 Ein 39-jähriger Pkw-Lenker soll am Mittwoch in Wien-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus einen Auffahrunfall verursacht und anschließend unter Alkoholeinfluss geflüchtet sein.
Planquadrat in Vienna: 47 Reports and 120 Organ Mandates
31.07.2025 47 reports and 120 organ mandates were announced by the Vienna police on Thursday following a grid operation in the federal capital.
Planquadrat in Wien: 47 Anzeigen und 120 Organmandate
31.07.2025 47 Anzeigen und 120 Organmandate hat die Wiener Polizei am Donnerstag nach einem Planquadrat in der Bundeshauptstadt vermeldet.
Avocado too hard? This kitchen trick helps immediately
12.08.2025 An unripe avocado can spoil the enjoyment, but with a simple kitchen trick, the fruit becomes soft enough to eat in just ten minutes.
Boy in Upper Austria Scalded by Hot Water - Flown to Vienna Hospital
31.07.2025 After being scalded by hot water in Upper Austria, a boy was taken to a hospital in Vienna.
Bub in OÖ von heißem Wasser verbrüht - in Wiener Spital geflogen
31.07.2025 Nachdem er in Oberösterreich von heißem Wasser verbrüht worden ist, ist ein Bub nach Wien ins Krankenhaus gebracht worden.
Weekend with Unstable Weather Ahead
31.07.2025 The weather for the upcoming weekend remains unstable. A low-pressure influence determines the weather conditions and there may occasionally be heavy showers, according to Geosphere Austria in their forecast on Thursday.
Austria Scratched the 100-Billion Mark in Chat Messages
31.07.2025 Austria is approaching the mark of 100 billion chat messages sent via messaging services in 2024.
Heat Hits the Poor Hardest in Vienna: Experts Call for Greening
31.07.2025 "The heat of the city is brutal in the summer," sang songwriter Rainhard Fendrich in the 20th century. It is exacerbated by the climate crisis and particularly affects areas in Vienna where people with low incomes live. Researchers reported this on Thursday during an online press conference.
Hitze trifft in Wien Arme am stärksten: Experten fordern Begrünung
31.07.2025 "Die Hitze der Stadt ist im Sommer brutal", tönte Liedermacher Rainhard Fendrich im 20. Jahrhundert. Sie wird durch die Klimakrise verschärft und trifft in Wien vor allem Viertel, wo Menschen mit geringem Einkommen leben. Das berichteten Forscher am Donnerstag bei einer Online-Pressekonferenz.
Lotto Triple Jackpot on Sunday: 3.3 Million Euros Await
31.07.2025 The jackpot series in Lotto "6 out of 45" will - for now - continue for another round, as there was no six-number winner last Wednesday.
15-year-old Styrian Hoarded Weapons and Researched Mass Shootings
31.07.2025 A 15-year-old from Styria, who threatened several teenagers with a knife and conducted extensive research on rampages on the internet, was arrested by the police.
15-jähriger Steirer hortete Waffen und recherchierte zu Amokläufen
31.07.2025 Ein 15-jähriger Steirer, welcher mehrere Jugendliche mit einem Messer bedroht und intensive Recherchen zu Amokläufen im Internet betrieben hat, wurde von der Polizei festgenommen.
Chinese Online Giant Takes Over MediaMarkt: What This Means for Retail
31.07.2025 The European retail sector is experiencing a bombshell: The Chinese online giant JD.com secures the majority stake in Ceconomy, the parent company of MediaMarkt and Saturn. This move is far more than just a financial transaction; it signals a profound transformation in the electronics trade and raises important questions about the future of the traditional brands, the impact on competition, and the safeguarding of thousands of jobs.
Dress of Girl Began to Burn in Mountain Chapel
31.07.2025 A six-year-old from Vienna ended up in the hospital after a fire accident in Carinthia.
Tragic Farewell to Laura Dahlmeier: The Hidden Dangers of Mountaineering
31.07.2025 The news of Laura Dahlmeier's tragic death on Laila Peak, a mountain over 5,700 meters high in Pakistan, shocked the world. Yet one detail touched particularly deeply: her explicit and written wish that no one should risk their life to recover her body. This harrowing story sheds light on the merciless reality of high mountains and the profound questions that arise during extreme mountain tours. Why are rescues at such altitudes so difficult? What risks do mountaineers really face, and how can we optimally protect ourselves while respecting the majesty of the mountains? Dive into the complex world between adventure, danger, and deep respect for nature.
Tragic Farewell to Laura Dahlmeier: The Hidden Dangers of Mountaineering
31.07.2025 The news of Laura Dahlmeier's tragic death on Laila Peak, a mountain over 5,700 meters high in Pakistan, shocked the world. Yet one detail touched particularly deeply: her explicit and written wish that no one should risk their life to recover her body. This harrowing story sheds light on the merciless reality of high mountains and the profound questions that arise during extreme mountain tours. Why are rescues at such altitudes so difficult? What risks do mountaineers really face, and how can we optimally protect ourselves while respecting the majesty of the mountains? Dive into the complex world between adventure, danger, and deep respect for nature.
Tragischer Abschied von Laura Dahlmeier: Die versteckten Gefahren des Bergsteigens
31.07.2025 Die Nachricht vom tragischen Tod Laura Dahlmeiers am Laila Peak, einem über 5.700 Meter hohen Berg in Pakistan, schockierte die Welt. Doch ein Detail berührte besonders tief: Ihr ausdrücklicher und niedergeschriebener Wunsch, dass niemand sein Leben riskieren solle, um ihren Leichnam zu bergen. Diese erschütternde Geschichte wirft ein Schlaglicht auf die gnadenlose Realität des Hochgebirges und die tiefgreifenden Fragen, die sich bei extremen Bergtouren stellen. Warum sind Rettungen in solchen Höhen so schwierig? Welche Risiken tragen Bergsteiger wirklich, und wie können wir uns optimal schützen und gleichzeitig die Majestät der Berge respektieren? Tauchen Sie ein in die komplexe Welt zwischen Abenteuer, Gefahr und tiefem Naturrespekt.
Several Arrests After Series of ATM Explosions
31.07.2025 After a series of ATM explosions in this country, 14 people have been arrested as suspects, the police announced at a press conference with the Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office on Thursday.
Nine Flamingos Hatched in Vienna Zoo
31.07.2025 Nine flamingos have been born at the Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn. However, it will still take some time for them to develop their characteristic pink coloration.
Neun Flamingos im Wiener Zoo geschlüpft
31.07.2025 Im Wiener Tiergarten Schönbrunn sind neun Flamingos zur Welt gekommen. Bis zur charakteristischen rosa Färbung dauert es aber noch.
Record Profit at Microsoft: AI and Cloud Drive Business
31.07.2025 Microsoft has achieved a profit of over 100 billion dollars for the first time in the past fiscal year. Particularly the cloud business and the demand for AI services led to significant increases.
Rekordgewinn bei Microsoft: KI und Cloud treiben Geschäft an
31.07.2025 Microsoft hat im vergangenen Geschäftsjahr erstmals einen Gewinn von über 100 Milliarden Dollar erzielt. Besonders das Cloud-Geschäft und die Nachfrage nach KI-Diensten sorgten für deutliche Zuwächse.
14 Verdächtige nach Bankomatsprengungen festgenommen
31.07.2025 Nach einer Serie von Bankomatsprengungen in Österreich sind 14 Personen als Verdächtige festgenommen worden.
Summer Brings Vienna a New Festival
31.07.2025 On August 29, the festival "Manufactory of the Arts" begins in Vienna-Döbling.
Sommer bringt Wien neues Festival
31.07.2025 Am 29. August beginnt in Wien-Döbling das Festival "Manufaktur der Künste".
Lower Austrian Sedated and Repeatedly Raped Partner: Trial
31.07.2025 The public prosecutor's office in Korneuburg has charged a 42-year-old man who allegedly drugged his partner with sleeping pills and subsequently raped her in 2014 in a town in the Lower Austrian district of Bruck an der Leitha. According to the indictment, he extensively reported the abuse in words and pictures to a German man who had repeatedly sedated and raped his wife over 15 years in Lower Saxony.
New GTA 6 Leak: Is Another Delay Imminent?
10.08.2025 Since the announcement of Grand Theft Auto 6, the gaming world has been eagerly anticipating its release. However, what began as a gigantic hype is overshadowed by recurring rumors of delays and hefty prices. Is the future of GTA closer than we think – or not?
New GTA 6 Leak: Is Another Delay Imminent?
31.07.2025 Since the announcement of Grand Theft Auto 6, the gaming world has been eagerly anticipating its release. However, what began as a gigantic hype is overshadowed by recurring rumors of delays and hefty prices. We dive into the latest leaks, shed light on Rockstar's ambitious plans, and reveal what you really need to know about the most anticipated title of all time. Prepare for exciting insights, because the future of GTA is closer than you think – or is it?
Drinking Water Contaminated in Lower Austrian Municipality
31.07.2025 In Lower Austria, the community of Absdorf is facing contaminated drinking water.
Rainy Summer Ideal for Mushroom Growth
31.07.2025 Mushroom growth requires rain and warmth. If it rains, it must be at least 40 liters per square meter to promote growth, and the soil must not be too dry, as it would otherwise not be able to absorb the water, informed the president of the Austrian Mycological Society.
Current Stocker Against Higher Statutory Retirement Age
31.07.2025 Head of Government Christian Stocker currently rejects a higher statutory retirement age.
"Clear Alarm Signal" - Vienna Chamber of Commerce for Stricter Rules in Online Trade
31.07.2025 Online commerce is growing – but with it also the concern about Asian suppliers who bypass safety standards. The Vienna Chamber of Commerce is calling for stricter regulations and more awareness among consumers.
Fact Check: Rainy July in Austria Does Not Disprove Global Warming
31.07.2025 The exceptionally wet July 2025 in Austria does not overshadow the globally proven impacts of human-induced climate change, despite the spread of false claims and misinterpretations in the media.
"Klares Alarmsignal" - Wirtschaftskammer Wien für strengere Regeln im Onlinehandel
31.07.2025 Der Onlinehandel wächst – doch mit ihm auch die Sorge vor asiatischen Anbietern, die Sicherheitsstandards unterlaufen. Die Wirtschaftskammer Wien fordert strengere Regeln und mehr Bewusstsein bei Konsumenten.
After Round Table: Police Apologize After Peršmanhof Operation
30.07.2025 After a controversial police operation at an antifascist camp at Peršmanhof in Carinthia, a round table with authorities took place at the invitation of Governor Peter Kaiser. The Deputy State Police Director, Markus Plazer, apologized to Bernard Sadovnik from the Minority Advisory Council, a descendant of the family from Peršmanhof.
Nach rundem Tisch: Polizei entschuldigt sich nach Peršmanhof-Einsatz
30.07.2025 Nach einem umstrittenen Polizeieinsatz bei einem antifaschistischen Camp am Peršmanhof in Kärnten fand ein Runder Tisch mit Behörden auf Einladung von Landeshauptmann Peter Kaiser statt. Der stellvertretende Landespolizeidirektor, Markus Plazer, entschuldigte sich bei Bernard Sadovnik vom Volksgruppenbeirat, einem Nachkommen der Familie vom Peršmanhof.
Stop Surveillance: How to Block Meta AI from Your WhatsApp Chats
10.08.2025 Meta AI is automatically active in WhatsApp chats, but many users do not want the AI to read along. A new setting allows users to specifically disable Meta AI in individual and group chats.
The Drugstore Purchase Delivered to Your Home: BIPA Starts Cooperation with Wolt
30.07.2025 From now on, customers can have more than 10,000 items from the BIPA range, including cosmetics and household products, delivered directly to their homes via the Wolt app. The new service is initially launching in Vienna, Linz, Leonding, Salzburg, Graz, Klagenfurt, and Villach.
Den Drogerieeinkauf nach Hause geliefert: BIPA startet Kooperation mit Wolt
30.07.2025 Ab sofort können Kunden über die Wolt-App mehr als 10.000 Artikel aus dem BIPA-Sortiment, darunter Kosmetika und Haushaltsprodukte, direkt nach Hause liefern lassen. Das neue Service startet vorerst in Wien, Linz, Leonding, Salzburg, Graz, Klagenfurt und Villach.
One-Year-Old Hero: Baby Bites Deadly Cobra and Survives
30.07.2025 In Bankatwa (Bihar), the one-year-old Govinda Kumar encountered an Indian cobra while playing. Instead of fleeing, he bit the snake fatally – and survived thanks to quick medical assistance.
Einjähriger Held: Baby beißt tödliche Kobra und überlebt
30.07.2025 In Bankatwa (Bihar) begegnete der einjährige Govinda Kumar beim Spielen einer Indischen Kobra. Anstatt zu fliehen, biss er die Schlange tödlich – und überlebte dank rascher medizinischer Hilfe.
Family with Five Children Flees from Room Fire in Vienna-Leopoldstadt
30.07.2025 On Wednesday, the Vienna professional fire brigade was called to an apartment fire in Leopoldstadt.
Familie mit fünf Kindern flüchtet vor Zimmerbrand in Wien-Leopoldstadt
30.07.2025 Am Mittwoch wurde die Berufsfeuerwehr Wien zu einem Wohnungsbrand in der Leopoldstadt gerufen.
"Victim of Himself": Donald Trump on the Cancellation of "The Late Show"
30.07.2025 The US broadcaster CBS has announced that "The Late Show" with Stephen Colbert will be canceled in May 2026, sparking speculation about political motives behind this decision following a recently settled legal dispute with the Trump administration. Donald Trump himself denies the allegations.
Reactivation Procedure Against FPÖ Politician After SS Song Scandal Dropped
30.07.2025 The Vienna Public Prosecutor's Office has dropped the investigation against FPÖ politicians Harald Stefan, Martin Graf, and Norbert Nemeth on suspicion of Nazi re-engagement, confirmed the office's spokesperson Nina Bussek. At the same time, the Vienna Higher Regional Court dismissed a lawsuit by the FPÖ politicians against the "Standard".
"Jobs Are in Danger": Unions with Strong Criticism of EU Customs Compromise
30.07.2025 The Austrian unions PRO-GE and GPA warn of dangers to domestic jobs following the tariff compromise with the USA and criticize the EU zero tariffs.
Police Car and Ambulance Collided in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Several People Injured
30.07.2025 In the Obere Augartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, an accident involving a police car and an ambulance occurred on Wednesday.
Police Car and Ambulance Collided in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Several People Injured
30.07.2025 In the Obere Augartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, there was an accident involving a police car and an ambulance on Wednesday.
Football: Stöger Makes Home Debut as Rapid Coach Against Tuzi
30.07.2025 Rapid Wien will play their second European Cup match under Peter Stöger on Thursday. The game in the Conference League qualification against FK Dečic Tuzi is the home debut for the new coach.
Aggressiver Fluggast aktiviert Notrutsche auf Parkposition
30.07.2025 Ein 56-jähriger Österreicher hat am Mittwochmorgen am Flughafen Wien für einen beispiellosen Zwischenfall gesorgt.
Fußball: Stöger absolviert gegen Tuzi Heimdebüt als Rapid-Coach
30.07.2025 Rapid Wien bestreitet am Donnerstag das zweiten Europacup-Match unter Peter Stöger. Das Spiel in der Conference-League-Qualifikation gegen den FK Dečic Tuzi ist das Heimdebüt für den neuen Trainer.
From Language Support to Family Reunification: How the Refugee Movement Has Shaped Austria's Schools
30.07.2025 In light of the refugee movement from Syria since 2015, Austria's schools have implemented numerous measures for language support and integration, the execution of which is still being discussed today. Not everything has gone smoothly.
Part-Time Debate in Austria: Hattmannsdorfer Wants to Abolish the Marginal Employment Threshold
30.07.2025 Economy Minister Wolfgang Hattmannsdorfer (ÖVP) plans to freeze the marginal employment threshold due to the high part-time employment rate in Austria, while also wanting to review the income limits for social benefits, as these could provide incentives to remain in part-time work.