Alion Caci, Author at The International

Klosterneuburg: 200 Passengers Evacuated After Storm

A storm in Tulln caused flash floods in St. Andrä-Wördern and halted a train in Klosterneuburg, forcing the evacuation of 200 passengers.

Graz: Aufsteirern Festival Draws Record 200,000 Visitors

The Aufsteirern festival in Graz 2025 set a new record with 200,000 visitors, turning the city center into Austria’s biggest village square.

Government Limits Pension Inflation Hike To €2,500 Level

Austria will fully adjust pensions only up to €2,500. Higher pensions get a flat €67.50 monthly increase, sparking criticism from seniors.

Rohrbach: Man, 61, Shot By Police After Breaking Roadblock

A 61-year-old armed man was shot by police in Rohrbach after threatening officers. He was critically injured but is now stable.

Vienna-Meidling: Woman, 25, Found With Stab Wounds

A 25-year-old woman was found with life-threatening stab wounds in Vienna-Meidling. Police arrested a suspect at the scene.

Government Introduces School Headscarf Ban For Girls Under 14

Austria plans a headscarf ban for girls under 14 in schools, with fines up to €1,000, sparking debate on freedom and child protection.

Wizz Air To Shut Down Vienna Base By March 2026

Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air is giving up its base in Vienna. After a “strategic review,” the company announced on Wednesday that the base will be closed in two phases. On October 26, 2025, two aircraft will be withdrawn from Vienna and the routes to Bilbao and London-Gatwick will be discontinued; the remaining three jets […]