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Austrian Man on Trial for Foiled Taylor Swift Concert Terror Plot

A trial has begun in Austria for a 21-year-old man accused of planning a terror attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. The alleged plot, linked to Islamic State, was reportedly foiled nearly two years ago.

27 Apr, 23:05 — 28 Apr, 08:50
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APVery High4h ago

Trial of Austrian man accused of plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert set to begin - AP News

Trial of Austrian man accused of plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert set to begin  AP News

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BBCHigh10h ago

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

Prosectuors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A., received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to handle explosives.

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The GuardianMostly Factual37m ago

Austrian man goes on trial for 2024 Taylor Swift concert terror plot

Defendant, 21, in court with second man over alleged scheme to kill music fans outside Vienna stadium The trial against a man accused of plotting to attack one of Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna nearly two years ago began in Austria on Tuesday. The plot was thwarted, but Austrian authorities still canceled Swift’s three performances in August 2024. The singer’s fans were devastated, but rallied to turn Vienna into a citywide trading post for friendship bracelets and singalongs. Continue re...

By Associated Press

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The IndependentMostly Factual51m ago

Alleged Islamic State terrorist goes on trial charged with Taylor Swift Vienna concert plot

Beran A. could be sentenced to up to 20 years in prison if found guilty

By Philipp Jenne,Matthias Schrader and Stefanie Dazio

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YahooMostly Factual10h ago

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

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straits-timesMostly Factual4h ago

Trial over foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert set to open - The Straits Times

Trial over foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert set to open  The Straits Times

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cyprus-mail1h ago

Trial opens over foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert

The trial of a 21-year-old accused of planning an Islamist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024 that was foiled at the 11th hour opened on Tuesday, with his lawyer saying beforehand he would plead guilty to the main charges. The defendant, an Austrian identified as Beran A, was arrested on August […]

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rte-newsMostly Factual2h ago

Taylor Swift applies to trademark her voice and image

US pop star Taylor Swift has applied to trademark an image of herself as well as her voice, amid growing concerns of content generated by artificial intelligence (AI).

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ndtvMostly Factual3h ago

Amravati 2.0 In Kolhapur: Man, 22, Sexually Exploits Women In Maharashtra

The Kolhapur case comes days after police arrested Mohammad Ayaz alias Tanveer in Amravati, who is accused of sexually exploiting at least 180 minor girls and recording more than 350 obscene videos.

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nmeMostly Factual1h ago

Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns

The mega-popstar has been the target of several AI deepfakes over the years The post Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns appeared first on NME.

By Alex Rigotti

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myjoyonlineMixed9h ago

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

A 21-year-old man is going on trial in Austria charged with planning and preparing a terrorist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in August 2024.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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senewebMixed9h ago

"She offered me sex three times": Accused of theft, he swears the plaintiff is taking revenge for his refusal to sleep with her! - Seneweb

"She offered me sex three times": Accused of theft, he swears the plaintiff is taking revenge for his refusal to sleep with her!  Seneweb

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Coverage Timeline

First report: BBC · 27 Apr, 23:05Full coverage: 19 · 10hWindow: 10h
BBC27 Apr, 23:05First to report

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

Yahoo27 Apr, 23:05

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

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seneweb28 Apr, 00:07

"She offered me sex three times": Accused of theft, he swears the plaintiff is taking revenge for his refusal to sleep with her! - Seneweb

myjoyonline28 Apr, 00:17

Terror trial to begin for man accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert

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rzeczpospolita28 Apr, 04:48

Tragedia na koncercie Taylor Swift była blisko. Rusza proces

AP28 Apr, 05:03

Trial of Austrian man accused of plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert set to begin - AP News

straits-times28 Apr, 05:10

Trial over foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert set to open - The Straits Times

ndtv28 Apr, 05:53

Amravati 2.0 In Kolhapur: Man, 22, Sexually Exploits Women In Maharashtra

der-standard28 Apr, 06:28

Vereiteltes Swift-Attentat, angedachter Dreifachterror: Prozess gegen Anschlag-Planer Beran A. startet

rte-news28 Apr, 06:40

Taylor Swift applies to trademark her voice and image

24ur28 Apr, 07:06

Načrtoval napad na koncert Taylor Swift: 21-letnik pred sodnika

helsingin-sanomat28 Apr, 07:20

Musiikki | Taylor Swift hakee tavaramerkki­suojaa suojautuakseen tekoälyltä

nme28 Apr, 08:05

Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns

die-presse28 Apr, 08:07

Verhindertes Swift-Attentat: Prozess startet mit technischer Panne

cyprus-mail28 Apr, 08:16

Trial opens over foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert

The Independent28 Apr, 08:36

Alleged Islamic State terrorist goes on trial charged with Taylor Swift Vienna concert plot

dh-les-sports28 Apr, 08:48

En pleine révolution technologique et afin de protéger son "patrimoine naturel", Taylor Swift entend protéger sa voix de l'IA

The Guardian28 Apr, 08:50

Austrian man goes on trial for 2024 Taylor Swift concert terror plot

aktuality-sk28 Apr, 09:10Latest update

Takmer dva roky po zrušení viedenských koncertov Taylor Swift sa v Rakúsku začal ostro sledovaný súdny proces