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An Austrian man has pleaded guilty to planning an ISIL-inspired attack on a Taylor Swift Eras Tour concert in Vienna. The 21-year-old admitted to the plot, which targeted the singer's performance.
Christian Rainer, an Austrian man, confirmed his long-held suspicion that his grandfather was a member of the Nazi Party using a new online tool from the German newspaper Die Zeit, and is now encouraging others to explore their family history.
A 23-year-old man from Carinthia, Austria, is under investigation for allegedly displaying Nazi tattoos and giving the Hitler salute in a photo booth, with the images automatically uploaded to the internet.
An Austrian man, sought on a European arrest warrant for multi-million euro fraud against German state coffers, was arrested in Northern Italy. He reportedly planned to flee to the UAE.
A social media trend dubbed "Alpine divorce" involves men leaving women alone in remote wilderness or mountains, with a recent case seeing a 37-year-old Austrian man convicted for abandoning his girlfriend on a mountain.
Emporia, an Austrian manufacturer specializing in smartphones for seniors, is reportedly set to be acquired by the Norwegian company Xplora Technologies within the next few months. The purchase price for the acquisition remains undisclosed, with owner Eveline Pupeter planning to sell 100% of her shares.
An Austrian man married to another man was denied a tax deduction of over 100,000 Euros for a surrogate mother in the US, as this form of reproduction is not permitted under Austrian law.
A man was convicted of grossly negligent homicide after his partner froze to death on the Großglockner mountain, with the verdict raising questions for other mountaineers.
Orkla, a Norwegian industrial investment company, has announced the acquisition of Senna, an Austrian manufacturer specializing in margarines and sauces.
An Austrian man has admitted to planning a terror attack on a Taylor Swift concert scheduled for 2024 in Vienna, with his trial now underway. He is accused of having ties to the Islamic State.
A shooting occurred in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, where a 48-year-old Turkish man and a 46-year-old Austrian man were involved. Police state that the suspect and victim were acquainted.
An Austrian man secretly collected his deceased wife's pension for two decades by concealing her death, but he will not face prosecution as he has since passed away himself.
A 48-year-old man is on trial for allegedly coercing and groping his ex-wife, with whom he continued to live, for three months, though he claims they maintained an active relationship.
An avalanche in South Tyrol has claimed four lives, with a 44-year-old Austrian man succumbing to his injuries on Wednesday, becoming the fourth fatality from the incident that occurred last Saturday.
A 53-year-old man from Graz, Austria, has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally beating his neighbor, stating in court that he was in 'war mode' and 'could not stop' during the deadly attack, which reportedly stemmed from a dispute over an ant trail.
The EU is finalizing rules for meatless foods, with a potential ban on names like 'veggie burger' or 'soy sausage' that could cost Austrian manufacturers €20 million.
An Austrian man has been found guilty of gross negligent homicide after abandoning his partner on Austria's highest peak, Grossglockner, where she subsequently froze to death during a winter ascent.
Austrian prosecutors have charged a 21-year-old with terrorism for allegedly planning an attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna.
An Austrian man had his driver's license revoked for six months after maintaining only five meters distance from the vehicle ahead while driving over 100 km/h on the autobahn, a penalty confirmed by the Supreme Court.
An Austrian man rescued a severely injured pigeon, named Dorothea, which now sleeps in his bed, watches football with him, and accompanies him to work, contrasting with the culling of pigeons in Zurich.
Discussions are underway regarding potential reforms to Austria's healthcare system, with a focus on hospital restructuring by 2040. These talks were spurred by a case where an Upper Austrian man with an aortic rupture ultimately received surgery in Vienna, raising questions about healthcare provision.
Police reported that an Austrian man from Linz conducted weapons drills with his sons on his private property, endangering neighbors and passersby. A weapons ban has been imposed on the man.
A 33-year-old Austrian man was arrested in Labin, Croatia, after unknowingly offering drugs to two plainclothes police officers in a café, with 10.5 grams of drugs found during a subsequent search.
An Austrian man drove his car into the water at Lido in Venice, Italy.
A man with three prior convictions is facing trial for allegedly defrauding the Republic of a five-figure sum by failing to report his absence while receiving emergency welfare benefits.
Thomas Plamberger received a suspended prison sentence and a fine after being found guilty in the death of his girlfriend during a mountain hike, a case that examined the extent of personal responsibility in mountaineering.
A 21-year-old Austrian man is facing up to 20 years in jail on terror charges for allegedly plotting an attack on a Taylor Swift concert scheduled for 2024.