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Warren Haynes Joins Joe Bonamassa for Freddie King’s “Pack It Up” in Austria
Warren Haynes, photo by Dino Perrucci Over the weekend, the Warren Haynes Band continued their Summer European Tour with four further performances in their ten-stop race across the continent. Following an electrifying kickoff show from London’s...

Vienna: Still Among the World's Leading Conference Cities
With a total of 239 international association congresses, Vienna has defended its position from last year and is surpassed in the UIA list only by Brussels (388 conferences). Vienna is followed by Seoul (180), Barcelona (159), and Tokyo (148)....

Six-month follow-up results announced from a first-of-its-kind robotic-assisted cerebral aneurysm embolization study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2025 CONTACT: Camille Jewell cjewell@vancomm.com or 202-248-5460 NASHVILLE — The six-month follow-up results from the pioneering trial of robotic-assisted neuroendovascular aneurysm embolization using the CorPath...

Austria to deport convict to Syria in first for EU since Assad's fall
Austria is preparing to deport a Syrian man whose asylum status was revoked due to a criminal conviction, in what is thought to be Europe's first forced deportation to Syria since the fall of President Bashar Al Assad. Rights groups are concerned...

Palestine’s Ambassador to Austria Pressures EU to Suspend Israel Pact
(MENAFN) Palestine’s Ambassador to Austria, Salah Abdel Shafi, is urging the European Union to freeze its Association Agreement with Israel “until Israel complies with the terms of the agreement.” In response to intensifying public outcry, the EU...

Vienna Public Transport Company Opts for Air Conditioning and Increased Comfort for Passengers
All V trains on lines U1 to U4 are air-conditioned. You can recognize them from the outside by their red “stripe”; inside, they are accessible throughout. / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / David Kunz / CC BY-SA 3.0...
Vienna Stock Exchange: Active Share Trading And Two New Listings In The First Half Of The Year
Dynamic trading activity characterised the first half of the year on the Vienna Stock Exchange. The ATX, including dividends, continued to climb from its previous record level. Following Steyr Motors AG in the spring, REPLOID Group AG was the...

Austria Opens New Doors for Indian Engineering Graduates Through Master's...
VFS Education Services has partnered with three Austrian Technical Universities to offer Indian engineering graduates a two-year master’s degree program combining academics and industry experience. Students will benefit from on-campus placements,...

Austria’s poultry output falls, welfare still strong
Austria’s total poultry meat production across species stood at 149,000 metric tons (MT) in 2023, a decrease of 1.5%, according to the latest data available from the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry. The country’s egg production in...

Vienna motorcyclist dies in Hubbard Township crash
Staff report HUBBARD — A 63-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Route 62 and Franklin Avenue SE in Hubbard Township on Wednesday, authorities said. The Ohio State Highway Patrol Warren Post responded...

DIMOCO extends DCB for physical goods to Austria as it signs Drei Österreich as payment agent
DIMOCO, a leading Austrian licensed payment institute and carrier billing provider, has enabled Drei Österreich to work as an agent under its Austrian payment license. By operating under DIMOCO’s financial license, Drei ensures full compliance...

‘Cool zones’ in Vienna help Austrians cope with summer heatwave
VIENNA, Austria – College student Marlene Waldner was on her period in the first week of July, which happened to be the hottest summer week of 2025 so far in the capital of music, Vienna. Daytime temperatures exceeded 30 deg C that week, and the...

Everything Vancouver travellers need to know about visiting Vienna
The city boasts shorter lineups than its major Western European counterparts. Vienna, once the centre of the Holy Roman Empire, has a history as rich and fascinating as any of the world's top cities. But much of the Austrian city's charm shines in...

After Austria’s deadliest shooting, gun reform is no longer avoidable
According to a small arms survey, Austria is the 14th most armed country in the world, with 30 firearms per 100 inhabitants. Yet, it has often shirked from gun reform — even after the terrorist attack of November 2020, which saw assault rifles...

New boy Aune Heggebo trains as preparations ramp up: 17 of the best pictures from West Brom's Austria camp

Austria to change two streets named after Nazi supporters
Two streets in Adolf Hitler's hometown in Austria are to be renamed following longstanding complaints that they commemorate Nazis, officials say. The council of Braunau am Inn made the decision on Wednesday after a "secret vote", according to...

Austria deports Syrian convict in EU first since Assad fall
VIENNA: Austria on Thursday deported a Syrian criminal convict back to Syria, becoming the first EU country to do so officially “in recent years”, the interior ministry said. Austria has been pushing to be able to deport Syrians back since the...

Palmer Jackson has great start in Austria, cools off
Palmer Jackson could not have asked for a better start in the HotelPlanner Tour Interwetten Open at Oberhaus, Austria. Jackson began the tournament by shooting an 8-under-par 61 during Round 1, which was held over two days. The first round was...

Austria deports man to Syria for first time in 15 years
Austria has returned a Syrian with a criminal conviction to his birth country in what it described as the first such deportation since the fall of the Assad regime. “The deportation carried out today is part of a strict and thus fair asylum...

Austria deports first Syrian since civil war, says more will follow
VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria's conservative-led government said on Thursday it had carried out its first deportation of a Syrian back to their home country in almost 15 years, making it the first European Union country to do so since the outbreak of...