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Today
General News
17. 06. 13 - 16:00
Red Light Process starts again in Vienna
The so-called "Red Light Process" is being continued in the regional court in Vienna today.
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Gay pride in the sunshine
More than 150,000 people took part in the 18th edition of the Vienna gay pride parade this weekend. ... -
Registration for Vienna Childrens Uni now open
The children’s university (Kinderuni Wien) from July 8 to 20 will offer a variety of seminars, presentations and workshops. ... -
Father saves his son from pool
A three-year-old who almost drowned in a pool accident in Waidhofen an der Thaya (Lower-Austria) was narrowly saved by his father. ... -
Industrial carrier worth 250.000 Euro stolen
There are still no signs of the thieves who stole steel girders from a company plant site in Holzhausen, Wels-Land, Upper-Austria. ... -
No valid sentence in the Doctor Adelsmayr case
The Upper-Austrian doctor who was sentenced to life imprisonment in Dubai in October last year is safe in Austria. ... -
Tschernobyl: host families urgently needed
Austrian families are being sought to host children from Belarus who urgently need to get away to recover from the consequences of the Tschernobyl rad ... -
Austrian Red Cross seeks blood donors
The Austrian Red Cross has kicked off a new campaign today (Friday) to encourage more people to donate blood for World Blood Donor Day. ... -
Fly Niki plane loses part of its panelling
An Austrian Airbus A320 lost part of its panelling when it landed in Vienna. ... -
Bottle explosion: toddler get 90,000 Euros
A toddler who was almost blinded in one eye when a water bottle exploded in 2009 has been awarded 90,000 Euros in damages by the regional court in Fel ... -
Case of tuberculosis at Viennas general hospital
Bosses at Vienna’s General Hospital (AKH) have reassured parents of new born babies they are not in danger after a nurse was diagnosed suffering from ... -
Breast cancer advice calls multiplied by five
Calls for advice on breast cancer have risen five-fold at Vienna’s general hospital (AKH) since film star Angelina Jolie spoke out about her pre-empti ... -
Flights to France cancelled due to Europe-wide protest
Air-traffic controllers across Europe staged a day of protest against the EU plan to unify the European airspace yesterday (Wednesday). ... -
Austrias motorway operator auctions off snow ploughs and lor
ASFINAG has auctioned off 200 vehicles and pieces of equipment in Graz-Raaba (Styria) yesterday (Wednesday) to finance a new car pool. ... -
2.000 bikes for parade in Vienna
Over 2,000 bikes are expected to take part in a parade organised by Vienna city council today (Thursday) as part of Bike Week. ... -
First UN peacekeepers back from Golan
The first of Austria’s last UN-peacekeeping force in the disputed Golan Heights region between Syria and Israel landed back in Vienna-Schwechat last n ... -
Viennas Schönbrunn zoo is the best in Europe
Vienna’s Schönbrunn zoo has been declared best zoo in Europe by the British zoology-expert Anthony Sheridan. ... -
Complaint against flood-helper
A man who helped to clear houses from the mud in Kritzendorf (Wien Umgebung) during the floods has received a complaint from the nearby Klosterneuburg ... -
Couple say I choo choo on 220 kph wedding train
Railway engineers Alexander Strozer and Helfried Eggenreich tied the knot yesterday (Tuesday) on board the high speed Railjet. ... -
Women more afraid than men, survey shows
Women are more afraid of accidents than men, a new survey has found. ... -
Baby forgottten
A mum who forgot her 3-month old baby was reunited after a passerby contacted police. ... -
Prosecution appeals for harder sentence for child abducting
A Danish man who abducted his son from his Austrian mother has appealed against a one year suspended prison sentence. ... -
Smuggled birds put down after one found with bird-flu
Border-guard vets put down 60 birds smuggled into Vienna-Schwechat’s international airport last week after it was discovered one had bird-flu. ... -
OAP chases robber with pen
An OAP armed with nothing more than a ballpoint pen has told how she scared off a burglar who had broken into her home. ... -
25 million investment for Salzburg glacier
Glacier train operators in Kaprun (Salzburg region) are planning to invest a further 25 million Euros in the glacier area just two years after opening ... -
Emergency lanes: police files complaints
Police in Lower-Austria have filed complaints against 30 drivers who failed to create an emergency lane after a serious traffic accident on the A1 mot ... -
Clearance at the Kostümhaus
A fancy dress store is selling off 50,000 pieces of clothing over the next two months. ... -
Rent-free housing after floods
Flood victims in Upper-Austrian tenants have been told they won’t have to pay rent after they were forced to leave their homes last week. ... -
Four tons of rails stolen
Police are hunting thieves who stole four tons’ of railway track from an abandoned site in Salzburg. ...
Red Light Process starts again in Vienna
The so-called "Red Light Process" is being continued in the regional court in Vienna today.
Gay pride in the sunshine
More than 150,000 people took part in the 18th edition of the Vienna gay pride parade this weekend.
Registration for Vienna Childrens Uni now open
The children’s university (Kinderuni Wien) from July 8 to 20 will offer a variety of seminars, presentations and workshops.
Father saves his son from pool
A three-year-old who almost drowned in a pool accident in Waidhofen an der Thaya (Lower-Austria) was narrowly saved by his father.
Industrial carrier worth 250.000 Euro stolen
There are still no signs of the thieves who stole steel girders from a company plant site in Holzhausen, Wels-Land, Upper-Austria.
No valid sentence in the Doctor Adelsmayr case
The Upper-Austrian doctor who was sentenced to life imprisonment in Dubai in October last year is safe in Austria.
Vienna Jazz Fest kicks off today
Vienna’s Jazz Fest starts today with Bobby McFerrin, best known for his song "Don’t worry, be happy".
1,500 at Schönbrunn Zoo run
Over 1,000 runners in fancy dress took part in the second edition of the Schönbrunn Zoo run in Vienna on Tuesday.
Tschernobyl: host families urgently needed
Austrian families are being sought to host children from Belarus who urgently need to get away to recover from the consequences of the Tschernobyl radiation 27 years ago.
Austrian Red Cross seeks blood donors
The Austrian Red Cross has kicked off a new campaign today (Friday) to encourage more people to donate blood for World Blood Donor Day.
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