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BUSINESS7h agoA loaf of luxury: Could a $60 Austrian rye bread become a New York status symbol?Give us this day, our daily bread. Or, combine New York's sky-high prices with a touch of Austrian artisan baking, served up in minimalist Soho chic, and you get a rye luxury loaf that sells for $60.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS1d agoAustria denies entry to Iranian official after UN rulingIran accused Austria of reversing its approval of an Iranian delegation to the IAEA under external pressure.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS3d agoAustria's new headscarf ban for under-14s sparks debate over religious freedomSince 1 September, Austria has banned headscarves for female pupils under 14 at state and private schools. Repeated breaches of the rule could lead to fines of €150 to €800 for parents.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSSep 9FG, Austria plan Vienna-listed bond to fund investors in NigeriaThe Federal Government is working with Austrian authorities and the Vienna Stock Exchange to establish a bond vehicle to raise capital for foreign companies investing in projects in Nigeria. Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Atiku Bagudu, disclosed this while addressing the GPF Global Vienna meeting in Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday via a video message […] The post FG, Austria plan Vienna-listed bond to fund investors in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDSep 8Lucia Sisic, former Miss Austria, died at 22 years oldThe organization responsible for the pageant confirmed the death of the young model.Clarín
POLITICSSep 7Austria's Islamic headscarf ban in force as under-14s go back to schoolThe government says the law is intended to protect the rights of young girls, but critics say it is fuelling anti-Muslim feeling.BBC World
WORLDSep 2Austria women ice hockey team fight for future generationsAustria are getting ready for their first Women's Ice Hockey World Championship. But preparations have been overshadowed by a dispute about conditions, pay and getting men's cast-off kit. A solution now looks in sight.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 29Outrage in Austria over the construction of a shopping center on a former Nazi concentration campIt is in the town of Leobersdorf, where the Weinberglager forced labor camp operated, near Vienna. A group of residents is asking to stop the works of a business group. The place also housed the Hirtenberg women's sub-camp, where more than 400 women were prisoners during the Second World War.Clarín
BUSINESSAug 29Energy Shock Hits Austrian Households and BusinessesAustrian households and businesses are experiencing an energy shock, leading to significant economic strain across the country.voiceofvienna.org · Pakistan
WORLDAug 29Explore Austria Legendary Arlberg Ski Region | National GeographicThis article from National Geographic invites readers to explore the renowned Arlberg Ski Region in Austria. It highlights a notable European travel and recreational destination.nationalgeographic.com · United States
WORLDAug 28Austria museum heist: Thieves snatch diamond necklaceThe stolen necklace, studded with 673 precious stones, belonged to Egypt's Queen Nazli. It was being displayed as part of the museum's exhibition for designs by France's Van Cleef and Arpels.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 28Austria: Anger over a business park being built on top of former Nazi campAnger is growing in #Austria over the planned construction of a business park on top of what was a #Nazi concentration camp during the #SecondWorldWar. Around six million #Jewish people were murdered in the Holocaust, around half of them in concentration or extermination camps.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 28'Grief, anger, rage': Former Nazi camp site becomes business park, sparking anger in AustriaConstruction of a business park on part of a former Nazi concentration camp site has prompted calls for its surviving remains to be preserved.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 15Dried up creeks and missing waterfalls: What I found on a trip to Austria’s most famous gorgeHeatwaves and lack of winter snow and summer rain have dried up the waterfalls in the Bärenschützklamm.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 14Austria on the UN Security Council , 2027 – 2028 : Engaging in Global Politics Through Partnership , Dialogue , and Trust - Vindobona . orgAustria is aiming for a seat on the UN Security Council for 2027-2028, focusing on global politics through partnership, dialogue, and trust. This outlines a country's diplomatic ambitions and strategy.vindobona.org · Austria
SCI & TECHAug 14Austria , Europe and Technological Sovereignty : Technology Talks Austria 2026 Are Coming to the MuseumsQuartierTechnology Talks Austria 2026, focusing on technological sovereignty for Austria and Europe, will take place at the MuseumsQuartier. This event highlights discussions on future technology policy.vindobona.org · Austria
WORLDAug 12Golden homecoming for Alexandri sisters to Greece: life after Austria, medals in ParisFrom Austria, where they lived and excelled for 14 years, to their comeback for Greece and two Paris golds. Anna Maria, Irini Marina and Vasiliki Alexandri discuss their decision to return and their plans for the future.EuroNews [en]
WORLDAug 10From Scotland to Austria: Europe's best destinations for a 'stillcation'Research reveals the best destinations in Europe where you can slow down among nature, as well as the science behind why forests, birdsong and scenic hikes can help travellers unwind.EuroNews [en]
BUSINESSAug 7Household income plunges in Greece, Austria despite overall OECD growthNew OECD data shows a widening gap between economic growth and household prosperity, with Greece and Austria bearing the sharpest falls in real income.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERAug 7Italy Puts All 27 Major Cities On Red Heat Alert For First Time As Austria Sets Recordhngn.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 6Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat recordsomdnews.com · United States
DISASTERAug 6Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record2news.com
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 6Europe Heat Wave Puts All Major Italian Cities On Red Alert As Austria Sets Heat Recordtheyeshivaworld.com · United States
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 6Europe heatwave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat recordThe current heatwave has exposed vulnerabilities in public health systems, power generation, transportation networks and tourism infrastructure, forcing governments to adapt to more frequent periods of extreme weather.EuroNews [en]