Austria’s Engine Industry on the Rise
Despite the positive outlook, high energy prices and a shortage of skilled workers remain significant challenges.
Police Uncover Major Cannabis Plantation in Wiener Neustadt
The search was carried out by the elite Cobra task force, supported by drones and police dogs, after officers spotted the suspect.
Social Media Self-Harm Images Affect Vulnerable Teens
This attention bias—marked by increased and quicker fixation on such content—further intensifies the urge to self-harm.
Environmental Concerns Delay Vienna Airport’s Third Runway
Environmental organizations and citizens’ initiatives have been campaigning against the proposed runway for years.
Austrian Consumers to Spend Less on Black Friday
Consumers intend to spend only €195 per person this year, down from €215 last year, representing a 10% drop in total sales.
Vienna Book Fair Breaks Attendance Record
The five-day event at the Messe Prater saw a notable increase from the 58,000 attendees last year and 51,000 in 2022.
Leica Prototype Sells for Record €2m at Vienna Auction
The camera, thought to be one of the earliest surviving models of the iconic M series, dates back to 1948-49.
Sheet Metal Workers Protest Holiday Fund Costs
According to an interest group, the new law has led to retroactive bills amounting to €22.4 million across the sector.
UN Report: One Woman Killed Every 10 Minutes Worldwide
The report, Femicides in 2023, indicates that 60% of the killings were carried out by intimate partners or other family members.
TEDxTU Wien: Exploring Big Ideas and Simple Solutions
The TEDx event in Vienna balanced big ideas like creativity with practical issues like bureaucracy and corporate mindsets.