Vienna City Elections Set for 27 April

The vote, initially scheduled for autumn, was brought forward as the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) edges closer to taking control of Austria’s national government.

NEOS Withdraws from Coalition Talks

NEOS leader Beate Meinl-Reisinger said neither the ÖVP nor the SPÖ had accepted NEOS’ proposed reforms to address Austria’s economic crisis.

840,000 Austrians at Risk of Floods

A total of 36 actions are outlined, ranging from structural flood defenses to public awareness campaigns, aiming to reduce risks and safeguard affected populations.

U2 U-Bahn Line Fully Reopens

From December 6, the line will operate its full route, running from Seestadt to Karlsplatz, more than a year later than originally planned.

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