Psychologists Demand Action on Rising Loneliness Crisis

According to a recent study, around 600,000 people in Austria say they feel lonely more than half of the time.
Public Transport Pass Sales Rise in Eastern Austria in 2024

According to VOR, there are now over 62,000 VOR KlimaTickets in circulation, marking a 9.5% increase in sales.
Four Arrests After July Clashes in Vienna

Along with the arrests, 25 alleged perpetrators were identified after armed clashes between Syrian and Chechen youths in Vienna.
Austrian Gunman Killed in Attack Near Nazi Documentation Centre in Munich

The 18-year-old man of Bosnian descent was known to Austrian authorities but was not classified as a high-risk threat.
Pupils Explore Democracy in Interactive Game at Austrian Parliament

The pupils are divided into small groups to investigate questions such as what defines a liberal democracy and the role parliament plays.
Menopause Symptoms Affect Work for Most Women in Austria

More than two-thirds of women going through menopause in Austria say their symptoms affect their work, according to a recent survey.
91-Year-Old Woman Attacked During Burglary

Investigators revealed that the woman died from blunt force trauma to the head, but it remains unclear whether any valuables were stolen.
Vienna to Host First World Tram Driving Championship

Vienna’s team currently holds the European title after winning the 2023 European Tram Driver Championship.
Hot Summer Nights Disrupt Sleep for Nearly 70% of People in Austria

Men are particularly affected, with 60.1% reporting that high temperatures disrupt their sleep, while women are more likely to be disturbed by worries and overthinking.
Austria’s Economy Declines Due to Weak Trade and Industry

Austria’s economy has recorded a fifth consecutive quarter of decline due to ongoing weaknesses in the industrial sector and wholesale trade.