Akylas, representing Greece with his song 'Fetro' at the Eurovision in Vienna, has received positive feedback, including praise from Albania's representative for this year's music contest.
The Cine Latino film festival in Vienna, running from April 16 to 26, is celebrating the diversity of Latin American cinema. This year's focus includes indigenous culture and activism.
With one month remaining until the Eurovision final, Akylas's odds in the predictions are reportedly falling, though he still remains within the top ten according to betting sites. The 27-year-old singer is set to represent his country in the semi-final in Vienna.
A woman in Vienna has been given a ten-month suspended sentence for negligent homicide after failing to seek timely medical help for her elderly, dependent friend whom she had taken into her home.
The Austrian National Council's Interior Committee has approved a motion, with the consent of all five parliamentary parties, to examine the possible closure of the Imam Ali Center in Vienna. Close ties to Iran are suspected, and a mass brawl outside the center in March had previously caused a stir.
With a month remaining until Eurovision in Vienna, LELEK has captured the hearts of the European audience. Betting odds on EurovisionWorld predict their chances of reaching the final.
This week's cultural recommendations include "Agathe Bauer" in Vienna and High Risk Impro in Linz, alongside the renovated VBKÖ archive and multilingual literature programs in Vienna.
Pablo Meier-Schomburg, the restaurant manager at Vienna's "Schwarzes Kameel," is also an artist whose paintings will soon be displayed at several locations, transitioning from his role as a waiter to a recognized artist.
Vienna's historic Bellaria cinema, one of the city's oldest, is set to reopen on April 16 after extensive renovations, featuring modern technology and a new bar while preserving its legendary old interior.
With the Song Contest approaching, options for affordable accommodation in Vienna are explored, including newly opened places with remaining capacities, camping, or staying in a nearby city.
Christoph Ebner, a devoted fan of Rapid Vienna, has become a funeral director who organizes burials in the club's green and white colors, a path he embarked on after a personal loss and a long-held, initially dismissed idea.
Anna Netrebko received acclaim for her performance in "Tosca" at the Vienna State Opera, alongside Ivan Gyngazov and Christopher Maltman, though conductor Daniel Oren faced some criticism.
An Albanian political satire by Agron Gjekmarkaj humorously criticizes a finance official, referred to as 'Sypetriti,' for allegedly escaping via Vienna.
A newly established animal shelter at Vienna's Haus des Meeres is taking in confiscated and neglected reptiles and amphibians, rehabilitating them before finding them new homes.
The Austrian broadcaster ORF is highlighting the popular series 'Kommissar Rex,' with actor Maximilian Brückner and director Esther Rauch discussing the crime stories, escapism, and the beauty of Vienna.
A magnet fisherman retrieved a suspicious object from the Vienna Danube Canal, which was later identified and recovered by the ordnance disposal service as a World War I grenade.
David Kreytenberg's cultural flea market 'Wild im West' has secured a new location in Vienna's Döbling industrial area, near Heiligenstadt, though plans for a sustainable mall are not yet realized.
A citizen initiative in Vienna continues to protest against the planned construction of an event arena in St. Marx, following the clearing of the site. They demand participation in the planning process instead of alternative spaces.
Two teenagers were hospitalized with stab wounds after an incident in a Vienna park, leading to the immediate arrest of an 18-year-old Iraqi as a suspect.
This week's cultural tips for Vienna include the reopening of the Bellaria Cinema with a new look and an exhibition at the Albertina featuring Richard Prince's 'Marlboro Man'. Other revivals and events are also highlighted for April 11-17.
Bogdan Roščić, director of the Vienna State Opera, describes the institution's financial situation as "crazy" despite record revenues, even as it prepares for a new season featuring star guests and premieres.
The Vienna Medical Chamber urged ORF Foundation Council members Gregor Schütze and Heinz Lederer to exert their influence within the ORF, leading them to forward a client's complaint to the ORF director, though the editorial board rejected the criticism.
The second Klima Biennale in Vienna is transforming the city with various art and climate-focused projects and exhibitions spread across the city. One notable installation has turned Karlsplatz into a 'dystopian beach' featuring glittering sand and an inflatable whale, reviving Margot Pilz's 1982 art action.
A revival performance of 'Wozzeck' at the Vienna State Opera, featuring Marlis Petersen as Marie and Franz Welser-Möst conducting, did not fully meet high expectations.
Pianist Arcadi Volodos once again demonstrated his virtuosity beyond mere brilliance at the Vienna Konzerthaus, performing a diverse program of piano works.
A Nigerian sibling pair, Victoria and Joseph Oshakuade, remain at risk of deportation from Austria after eight and a half years in the country, with their lawyer hoping for permanent residency. Solidarity demonstrations are scheduled in Vienna and Innsbruck.
With the Eurovision Song Contest a month away, hotel prices in Vienna are being discussed. Despite the event, there are still rooms available, suggesting that Vienna's major events attract guests but also displace others, preventing a 'gold rush' in pricing.
The Church of the Resurrection of Christ in Vienna-Margareten, previously facing closure, has been reimagined as a 'Kirchenschiff' combining spiritual activities with social assistance and neighborhood projects.
The city of Vienna continues to strengthen its position as an attractive business destination in Europe, evidenced by significant growth in investments and employment.
The oldest passenger ship on the Danube River has been sunk by unknown perpetrators, who are also reported to have stolen a ferry from the Vienna Ship Museum. Authorities believe the ship could not have sunk on its own.
Supermarket chain Billa and delivery service Foodora are collaborating to offer home delivery in Vienna, with their first joint 'Delivery Store' already launched in the 15th district, promising deliveries at supermarket prices within an hour.
Vienna's new women's and housing councilor, Hanel-Torsch, advocates for teaching boys how to cope with separation in schools, following the Collien Fernandes case, and also plans stricter regulation for Airbnb.
The second Klima Biennale Wien, an art festival focused on climate change, has officially opened, featuring striking installations like a stranded whale and a decaying SUV. The City of Vienna aims to uplift spirits with the event, which also includes a historical re-enactment by Margot Pilz titled 'Kaorle am Karlsplatz'.
An exotic animal shelter has opened at the Haus des Meeres in Vienna, providing a home for confiscated and neglected reptiles and amphibians before they are placed with expert caregivers.
The Vienna Complexity Science Hub and TU Graz in Austria have developed a new algorithm designed to create fairer rankings and avoid discrimination in job application processes.
Hermann-Gmeiner-Park in Vienna's first district will be renamed Börsepark. The city's decision comes in response to recently publicized abuse allegations against Hermann Gmeiner, the deceased founder of SOS Children's Villages.
Igor Kuznetsov, a chef with extensive international experience cooking on a Russian yacht and traveling through the Americas, has opened a Latino street food kiosk in Vienna, operating from a former newspaper stand.
The Klima Biennale in Vienna features the U.S. collective "Institute of Queer Ecology," which explores queer perspectives on environmental issues and shared experiences of loss in the climate crisis.
Vienna's Mayor Ludwig announced that the city is being styled for the Eurovision Song Contest, with the Rathausplatz becoming the ESC-Village and numerous events accompanying the shows to ensure the contest's atmosphere is pervasive.
The tragic death of Countess Wilhelmina of Valeč in a car accident in November 1945, while en route to Vienna, is recounted, shedding light on the circumstances of her demise.
Elissar Deli in Vienna's Rotenturmstraße is gaining popularity for its stylish take on Lebanese fast food, offering quality takeaway options that attract large crowds to its ordering terminals.
A prominent software entrepreneur attributes the current slowdown in Western progress to a 'curse' originating from Vienna a hundred years ago, sparking debate.
Following its "Vienna 1900" exhibit, the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna is now presenting its carpet and textile collection in a new light and a different location within the museum, featuring rare treasures.
Previously unknown details about the life of Adela Ostrolúcka and her relationship with Ľudovít Štúr have been revealed through family letters and accounting records, including the railway transport of her body from Vienna.
Former employees have raised allegations against a former department head at the Kunsthistorisches Museum (KHM) in Vienna, citing leadership misconduct and disputes over dogs in the office.
Rapid Banjul, a football club in Gambia's third league, is highlighted as a community project supported by Ousman Conteh and football expert Daniel Mandl, drawing attention from Vienna.
Andreja Karčagin discusses her play 'Dora,' which explores the story of a childhood friend on the run, and its recent selection for the Vienna Festival.
The traditional Easter performance of "Parsifal" at the Vienna State Opera was a resounding success, with particular praise for the sensational orchestra, conductor Axel Kober, and singers Franz-Josef Selig and Gerald Finley. The production was described as a triumph.
Tomas Alenčikas, known as Lion Ceccah, who won Lithuania's national Eurovision selection, shared childhood memories in a podcast, stating he always knew he'd be a star. He is currently busy with interviews and preparations for his performance in Vienna.
The State Hall of the Austrian National Library, known as the Prunksaal, is highlighted for its baroque architecture and extensive historical collections, attracting visitors.
Ansa Sauermann has released his brilliant fourth album, "Gehts noch," and discussed his decade-long life in Vienna, crediting the city with helping him through emotional difficulties.
An antelope was killed at Vienna's Schönbrunn Zoo, prompting a 1000 Euro reward for information. Investigations into the incident are proving challenging, with authorities reporting no leads despite the reward and increased security measures.
Over 100 people demonstrated in front of the Ministry of Transport in Vienna against the construction of the controversial Lobau Tunnel, as preparations for the project are underway.
Farmers demonstrated in Vienna, Austria, calling for "better future prospects" in an event organized by the "Bündnis Zukunft Landwirtschaft" (Alliance Future Agriculture), which saw over 200 tractors participate in the protest.
During a vehicle inspection in Vienna, Austrian authorities seized significant quantities of narcotics, including over a kilogram each of amphetamine, ketamine, and cannabis, along with 490 Ecstasy tablets, leading to the arrest of the driver and passenger.
Jola, a vegan restaurant in Vienna, has received a Michelin star, joining a small number of vegan establishments worldwide with this distinction and prompting discussion on how to achieve top-tier cuisine without animal products.
The Spanish Riding School in Vienna has appointed a new leadership team, raising concerns that a lack of equestrian expertise among the new appointees could jeopardize its role as a center for classical horsemanship.
TAV Macedonia and Austrian Airlines are marking a significant milestone, celebrating 30 years since the establishment of the Skopje-Vienna flight route and the beginning of their successful collaboration.
The Austrian Federal Environment Agency (Umweltbundesamt) has relocated to a newly modernized office building in Erdberg, Vienna, featuring updated facilities.
Seven religious hospitals in Vienna, which treat a significant portion of the city's inpatients, remain unconcerned by a 'guest patient' lawsuit from Lower Austria, stating they adhere to city guidelines.
Comedian Michael Mittermeier has launched a new comedy club in the basement of Vienna's Café Prückel. The venue aims to provide a stage for young and emerging comedic talent.
A trial against two former representatives of the Syrian Assad regime is set to begin on June 1st in Vienna, facing charges including torture, multiple severe bodily injuries, and sexual coercion.
A project to build wind turbines on the outskirts of Vienna, specifically at Bisamberg, is in its early stages and is already drawing warnings from environmental groups and political parties.
With the Eurovision Song Contest approaching, options for affordable accommodation in Vienna are being explored, including newly opened hotels, campgrounds, and staying in nearby cities.
The stage adaptation of the novel 'Look Who's Back' (Er ist wieder da) is being performed at the Theater der Jugend in Vienna, with Stefano Bernardin praised for his portrayal of a reawakened Hitler becoming a media star in modern Berlin.
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.
Less frequented shopping areas around Vienna's main streets are slowly filling up again, bringing new businesses like mini-golf and escape rooms into the city center and postponing their anticipated decline.
The culinary guide Gault-Millau has tested products from 17 Viennese bakeries and selected the ten best Topfengolatschen, a traditional Austrian pastry.
Greece's potential entry for Eurovision 2026, Akylas with the song 'Ferto,' has gained significant online traction, showing strong potential for victory at the competition in Vienna.
Open-air concerts are planned again at Vienna's Metastadt event center after a year-long break, but requests for extended closing times are meeting criticism from the district chief.
Police in Vienna have arrested an Austrian-Romanian fraud gang suspected of defrauding over 300 Austrian companies for a total of 160,000 euros since November 2023.
The Vienna Symphony Orchestra performed on Saturday evening under the direction of Robert Treviño, featuring works by Frank Martin and Tchaikovsky. Frank Peter Zimmermann was highlighted as a virtuosic soloist.
Following abuse allegations, the city of Vienna decided to rename a park back to Börsepark, but it is revealed that the park was never officially named 'Hermann-Gmeiner-Park' in the first place.
Several people were injured, with two women hospitalized, after a roller coaster wagon derailed due to operator error at Vienna's Wurstelprater amusement park.
A new exhibition in Krems aims to rediscover Fanny Harlfinger-Zakucka, a long-forgotten feminist figure who led the female Secession movement in Vienna. Her name was largely unknown until recently.
The first car of the 'Zwergerlbahn' roller coaster at Vienna's Wurstelprater amusement park derailed, resulting in two women being hospitalized and three other individuals receiving on-site treatment.
The Eurovision Song Contest season has officially begun with an event in Amsterdam featuring 27 participants, despite several countries like the Netherlands, Spain, and Iceland not participating in Vienna this year.
Tamara Živković will represent Montenegro at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna with her song 'Nova zora,' following her victory at the national selection competition Montesong 2025 in Podgorica.
Chinese President Xi Jinping stated that China will under no circumstances tolerate Taiwan's independence, accusing the island of undermining peace in the Taiwan Strait, during a meeting with Taiwan's opposition leader.
The new Sportclub stadium in Vienna is set to open its doors on April 17. Architect Albert Wimmer details the vision, construction, and goals for the cultural site in Hernals.
Following the Easter holidays, new statistics reveal that the number of German-speaking students in Vienna has reached its highest level since 2007, according to insights from Austrian school data.
The 'Fremde Erde' concert series in Vienna aims to recall ostracized sounds and this year features the distinctive music of Joseph Horovitz in his birth city, highlighting late-discovered beauty.
A political controversy has erupted in Vienna over allegations that private kindergartens diverted public funding for private purposes, with the opposition criticizing a lack of transparency and the government dismissing the claims as old news.
The popular German-language crime series "Tatort" will have a 19-week summer break, during which Austrian broadcaster ORF will air reruns of Austro-"Tatort" episodes. The next new case for the Vienna investigators is scheduled for late 2026.
A new collection discusses the fate, displacement, and resistance of residents in Vienna's municipal housing during the 1934 Austrian Civil War, a period of Austro-fascism and National Socialism.
The 'Fremde Erde' festival in Vienna is showcasing the unique music of Joseph Horovitz, bringing attention to his previously overlooked compositions in his birth city.
A new study indicates a strong correlation between train travel and flights from Vienna's largest airport, with 10.5 million people expected to travel by train to the airport in 2025.
Austrian authorities discovered 120 kilograms of illegal pyrotechnics and weapons in a Vienna apartment. The 34-year-old resident was provisionally arrested in connection with the find.
Vienna's new housing councilor, Elke Hanel-Torsch, is examining potential stricter regulations for short-term rentals, though she expressed little support for a vacancy tax.
A criminal network in Vienna is suspected of systematically stealing identities and accumulating millions in debt in victims' names. The scheme reportedly involved fake IDs, dead letterboxes, and anonymous chats.
Farmers are protesting in Vienna, expressing significant anger over legitimate concerns, but critics argue their demands remain too vague and are directed at the wrong addressees.
A 27-year-old man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for his role in ATM bombings in Vienna, having provided accommodation to the perpetrators and medical assistance to an injured accomplice.
Vienna has implemented social welfare cuts since January, impacting approximately 10,000 individuals, including those with subsidiary protection status, as part of a new austerity program.
Increasingly, commercial establishments are meeting high architectural standards, with examples from Weng im Innkreis, Vienna, and Traiskirchen-Möllersdorf showcasing how business premises are gaining atmosphere.
Young Croatian musician Jakov Jozinović has announced his first solo concert in Vienna, scheduled for October 17, 2026, as part of his successful regional tour 'Ja za čuda letim'.
New allegations have surfaced against the children's group 'Abendstern' in Vienna, accusing them of misusing funding, with reports of providing only 'half a cucumber for 14 children per week', raising questions about self-enrichment and control failure.
The collaboration between QNET and Ghana's Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) was presented as a model for fighting organized crime at the inaugural Global Fraud Summit 2026 in Vienna.
A new method developed in Vienna allows for targeted control of stem cells, aiming to improve understanding of childhood cancer and offering potential applications in regenerative medicine.
Peter Zöchbauer, a renowned media lawyer from Vienna, has unexpectedly passed away. He was known for handling sensitive media law cases and shaping public discourse.
The fifth edition of the ViennaUP startup festival, a five-day event dedicated to innovation and networking, will take place in Vienna from May 18-22, 2026, bringing together founders, investors, and experts worldwide.
A pensioner couple in Vienna, residing in a 140-square-meter old apartment, reports limiting their gas heating to only until noon due to increasing energy expenses.
Visitors to the Burgtheater in Vienna are often greeted by Frau Vasic, a toilet attendant known for her helpfulness and friendly demeanor, making her a local personality.
Gabriele Habinger from the University of Vienna has identified numerous female authors from past centuries whose travelogues offer unique perspectives on foreign countries, often focusing beyond politics, such as the report of a companion in Emperor Maximilian of Mexico's entourage.
A curious case was heard in Vienna this week, where a 20-year-old man was convicted for allegedly mailing his cat. The man claimed the cat had been kidnapped.
A boat capsized on the Old Danube in Vienna, sending five people, including two children, into the water. Two individuals were hospitalized with mild hypothermia.
A new survey indicates that 61% of Austrians consider Easter to have religious meaning, with a third of younger individuals expressing belief in God, while the Archdiocese of Vienna anticipates a slight increase in church sales.
A 36-year-old man was found dead in an apartment in Vienna-Penzing after neighbors reported a smell of decomposition. An autopsy confirmed death by violence, and the apartment tenant has reportedly been identified and confessed to the killing.
Maximilian Edelbacher, a legendary criminologist and former head of the Vienna Security Bureau, has passed away at the age of 81. He was known for his conflicts with the interior minister and authored numerous books.
The Vegan Ball in Vienna combines plant-based cuisine with a spring atmosphere, offering attendees a recipe for a creamy wild garlic soup to prepare at home.
A portion of Archduke Maximilian's ancient Egyptian collection has returned to Miramar Castle, 143 years after the artifacts were moved to Vienna, fulfilling a long-held dream.
A 19-year-old from Vienna faced court after attempting to mail his cat in a box, but his plan failed when a postal employee discovered the animal and allegedly 'kidnapped' it.
Max Edelbacher, the former head of the Vienna Security Bureau and a renowned criminal investigator, has passed away at the age of 81. His career included high-profile cases such as the 'Lainz Murder Sisters' and the serial killer Jack Unterweger.
A general practitioner in Vienna has twice avoided penalties for parking without a permit and without urgent need, misusing an 'on-duty doctor' sign. The Vienna Administrative Court must now rule on the case for a third time.
Georgia is set to implement a mandatory travel insurance requirement for all visitors by 2026, with GPI Holding, a member of Vienna Insurance Group, leveraging European expertise to lead in this new market.
An interview with Karina Schunker discusses thoughtful floor plans and the authentic charm of old buildings, referencing a boathouse on the Old Danube and a renovated cottage villa.
Vienna's cafes, hotels, and restaurants are preparing festive Easter brunches and traditional Easter meals for 2026, featuring lamb, ham in bread, and elaborate buffets.
OMV and its Arab core shareholder ADNOC have finalized the long-negotiated merger of their chemical divisions, creating the new Borouge Group International AG, now one of the world's largest plastics producers and petrochemical conglomerates, with its headquarters in Vienna.
A "Music for UNICEF" concert was held at the Italian Embassy in Vienna, dedicated to supporting UNICEF's humanitarian efforts for children in emergency situations.
The 81-year-old actress Barbara Petritsch, known for her expertise in 'hantige' roles, has inherited the title of 'Doyenne' of the Burgtheater from Elisabeth Orth and is currently performing in four plays there.
The Austrian Greens are demanding consequences after a demonstration by the Jewish Austrian Youth (JöH) in Vienna was unlawfully dissolved following a call from the far-right FPÖ.
The Italian Ambassador to Vienna, Giovanni Pugliese, along with his French and Spanish counterparts, met with Christoph Wienderkehr, Chief of Staff to the Austrian Federal Minister of Education, to discuss educational matters.
The Austrian Parliament is considering the possible closure of the Imam-Ali-Center in Vienna-Floridsdorf, which is suspected of maintaining connections to the Iranian regime.
The Porn Film Festival Vienna has begun, showcasing a range of films from nature porn to animation at the Schikaneder Kino and Breitenseer Lichtspiele until next Monday.
On April 14, 1849, Hungarian revolutionary leader Lajos Kossuth declared the complete independence of Hungary from Vienna in Debrecen, escalating the conflict within the Habsburg Monarchy.
An article from Vienna explains the distinction between 'Rollsplitt' (chippings) and 'Schotter' (crushed stone), discussing their composition and use, possibly in the context of local construction or road conditions.
The Falstaff Hotel-Guide has evaluated 680 hotels in Austria, with the Mandarin Oriental recognized as the best new hotel. Several special awards were also given to establishments in Vienna, including the Imperial as a hotel icon.
Vienna City Councilor Peter Hacker conceded that most beneficiaries who lost minimum social security benefits have found employment, a statement that contradicts previous assertions by the Viennese SPÖ.
A 13-year-old boy was threatened with a knife, kicked, beaten, and robbed of his shoes and sweater by a group of teenagers at Praterstern in Vienna; three suspects were later apprehended.
An article explores how various cities, including Utrecht, Paris, and Vienna, are redesigning their urban spaces to prioritize cycling, showcasing examples from the world's largest bike garage to new bike lanes.
Organizers of the Eurovision Song Contest are selling certified flags, including those of Palestine, for fans attending the event in Vienna, citing fire safety regulations that only permit flags with a certificate.
The ViennaBallhaus is inviting guests to its second Champagne Winemaker Day on May 9th, where new creations from French champagne producers will be available for tasting.
Montenegro's representative, Tamara Živković, demonstrated her readiness for Eurovision in Vienna by performing her song 'Nova Zora' live at a pre-Eurovision party in Amsterdam.
A call is made for Europe to assume co-responsibility for the ongoing conflict in Iran and to advocate for a return to negotiation diplomacy, similar to the successful 2015 Vienna nuclear deal.
The Mandarin Oriental has opened as a new luxury hotel in Vienna, transforming a historic building that once served as a courthouse into an elegant accommodation in one of the city's prime districts.
Boca, a Southern European brasserie in Vienna, is reviewed, highlighting its New Zealand-born head chef, Lauryn Therin, who is noted for her multi-talented and Ottolenghi-trained culinary skills.
A 51-year-old emergency patient with an aortic tear had to be flown from Upper Austria to Vienna's AKH hospital for surgery after six other hospitals were contacted and unable to provide space.
Tenants in Vienna are experiencing difficult times as the supply of rental apartments decreases and prices continue to climb. Even social housing is seeing significant cost increases, making it challenging to find affordable accommodation.
The Austrian Film Museum in Vienna is hosting a retrospective showcasing the diverse works of British filmmaker Derek Jarman, known for his eccentric and versatile cinema.
The "Moja Vienna" mobile application by Vienna Insurance Group (VIG) has been recognized as the best innovation in 2025. The award was presented at the international "VIG Xelerate 2025" competition held in Vienna.
A court has ruled that German border controls with Austria were unlawful, following a lawsuit filed by a German citizen residing in Vienna, though the non-final verdict has no immediate consequences for current controls.
Former Rapid Vienna coach Robert Klauß appeared as a witness in a Viennese courtroom, testifying in a trial concerning clashes between Rapid and Austria fans during a stadium storming incident.
Actor Philipp Hochmair will present his 'Werther!' performance as part of the new cultural series 'Kuratiert köstlich' at the Congress Center Baden near Vienna, which combines art and culinary experiences.
A man who stormed the field during the Vienna Derby received a six-month unconditional and twelve-month conditional prison sentence with a three-year probation period; the verdict is not yet legally binding.
A report investigates the current availability of affordable lunch options in Vienna, revisiting previously recommended establishments to see if meals are still available for under ten euros.
After a multi-year hiatus, Bulgaria will return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026 in Vienna, represented by singer Dara and her song "Bangaranga," selected through a national process.
Vienna is establishing a new center for applied quantum technologies, aiming to strengthen its position as a European hub for the development of advanced technologies.
Three real estate brokers offer advice on common oversights, shortcomings of cheaper spaces, and underrated locations for those seeking new office space in Vienna.
Schönbrunn Zoo in Vienna has introduced a new female red panda, with hopes for future offspring as the species is highly endangered. The cohabitation with the male panda has reportedly been harmonious so far.
The number of completed apartments in Vienna reached a record low in the first quarter, leading to increased competition among tenants for fewer available housing offers.
The ethno-pop group Lelek will represent Croatia at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna after winning the national selection 'Dora 2026' with their song 'Andromeda'.
A study indicates that a majority of Vienna residents and those from surrounding areas would support a city toll, provided the generated revenue is invested in public transportation, cycling, and pedestrian infrastructure.
A scandal involving the misuse of funding in private kindergartens in Vienna is primarily attributed to the SPÖ's responsibility. The situation also presents a lesson for the Neos party regarding state oversight and quality.
Several gas stations in Vienna reported diesel shortages this week, with speculation attributing the issue to heightened demand during Easter or the ongoing war, impacting smaller providers more significantly.
Police responded to a suspected school shooting threat at a private school in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, Vienna, on Wednesday. Authorities later gave the all-clear, confirming no danger.
A new study sheds light on the historical context of Austro-fascism, the Nazi regime, and Vienna's municipal housing, specifically referencing the Sandleitenhof.
Slovaks are consistently paying more for the same branded food products compared to prices in cities like Berlin or Vienna, despite lower wages, prompting the EU to investigate potential unfair practices by large corporations.
Vienna is seeing new establishments, including a hotel near Westbahnhof and a newly acquired Thai restaurant in Servitenviertel, alongside the closure of the Kaiserwalzer.
An exhibition at the Art History Museum in Vienna showcases thirty-two paintings and numerous other exhibits by the uncle and nephew artists, Antonio Canal and Bernardo Bellotto, who shared the same nickname.
Compensa Vienna Insurance Group outpaced market growth in 2025, achieving a historic milestone by entering the top three leaders in the Baltic non-life insurance market. The company has grown tenfold over the past decade.
Restaurant owners from Linz, Golling, and Vienna explain how they calculate their menu prices, detailing the impact of goods, personnel, and energy costs on the final price.
Reformer Pilates has become a highly popular workout in Vienna, which boasts a high concentration of studios. The article explores the reasons behind its appeal and the individuals offering the classes.
An article provides insight into the daily work of Vienna's Child and Youth Welfare (MA 11), often criticized for its interventions, by visiting a social worker.
Rents in Dublin are reported to be among the highest in Europe, surpassed only by major financial hubs, with a comparison drawn to average rents in Vienna, Paris, and Helsinki.
The Red Lotus Asian Film Festival is taking place in Vienna, showcasing a selection of Asian cinema. The event aims to promote cultural exchange through film.
Vienna's culinary scene welcomes Elissar Deli, a new Lebanese establishment offering delicious shawarma until the early morning hours, fulfilling a long-awaited need for late-night food options.
Two 21-year-olds are facing trial in Wiener Neustadt, accused of forming an IS cell and planning terror attacks, including one targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024, along with other international plots.
Organizers of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest 2026 have announced the running order for both semi-finals, with Moldova's Satoshi set to be the first to perform in Vienna, and Serbia closing the first night, while Montenegro's Tamara Živković will perform eighth.
Vienna, consistently ranked among the world's most livable cities, is implementing urban planning strategies to reduce asphalt, generate €170 million from parking, and fund its metro expansion, contributing to its sustainable traffic management.
The City of Vienna has decided to support the Summer Night Concert with 100,000 Euros, a significant reduction from the previous 250,000 Euros, sparking political debate between SPÖ Mayor Ludwig and the FPÖ.
The Wiener Kult-Chor (Vienna Culture Choir) is transforming traditional Lenten customs into a contemporary spectacle with their "Schmuse*Passion" performance at the Volkstheater, with tickets still available for the Easter weekend.
Artist Gabriela Galarza de Konrath has found and settled into her ideal attic apartment in Vienna-Neubau, creating a comfortable home with her family, studio, and heirlooms.
The murder investigation against a nurse at Klinik Favoriten has been closed by the Vienna public prosecutor's office, citing a lack of evidence of criminal behavior in connection with two suspicious deaths on the oncology ward, based on an expert opinion.
With just over a month remaining until the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Montenegro's representative Tamara Živković is preparing to perform her song 'Nova Zora' in the first semi-final on May 12.