Vienna: Cat Rescued from Wall Behind Toilet in Apartment
A cat trapped behind a toilet wall in Vienna was rescued by firefighters using hydraulic tools after a full-day search by its owner.
Google Advances Data Center Project in Upper Austria
US tech giant Google has taken significant steps toward launching a long-planned data center in Kronstorf, located in the Linz-Land district of Upper Austria. According to an online report by ORF Oberösterreich on Saturday, the company has submitted a concrete project proposal to local building and commercial authorities. A construction permit could be issued as […]
Around 360,000 Unemployed in Austria in July
Austria’s jobless rate rose to 6.7% in July 2025, with a sharp rise in freelance contracts and fewer open job positions.
Bitpanda Doubles Revenue in 2024, Hits €393M
Bitpanda reports €393M in 2024 revenue, over double the prior year, and plans expansion into the UK and key European markets.
€1.77M Occult Scam: Charges Filed for “Shaman” Fraud Ring
Austria indicts two women in occult scam involving fake rituals, curses, and $1.77M in stolen cash, jewelry, and valuables.
Schönbrunn Zoo Welcomes Nine Baby Flamingos
Nine flamingo chicks have hatched at Vienna’s Schönbrunn Zoo, with more expected. The birds will turn pink after three years on a special diet.
Freedom Limits in Care Homes Hit New Peak
Austria reports record 60,200 care home restrictions in 2024; advocates warn of staff shortages and rising measures on children, elderly.
Carinthia: Apology After Raid on Antifa Camp at Peršmanhof
Austria investigates police raid at Peršmanhof antifascist camp; officials apologize, and a memorial protection law is under review.
Vienna: Six Injured in Crash Between Police Car and Ambulance
Six injured, three seriously, in Vienna after police car and ambulance crash in Leopoldstadt; police are searching for eyewitnesses.
Vienna: Weapons Banned in Yppenplatz
Vienna adds a weapons and protection zone at Yppenplatz starting Aug. 1 to boost safety after recent violent incidents in Ottakring.