Inauguration of Pope Leo: Date for Mass Set
9.05.2025 Ten days after the election of the Pontiff, the Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV will take place on May 18.
Rocking Moms Wonder Brunch at Renaissance Vienna Schönbrunn Hotel
9.05.2025 Flowers may say more than a thousand words, but love is known to go through the stomach. Therefore, the Renaissance Vienna Schönbrunn Hotel invites you once again to the popular Rocking Moms Wonder Brunch at the WUNDERKAMMER Drinking & Dining on May 11th.
Rolex Watches and Luxury Cars: Illegal Lottery Uncovered in Vienna-Floridsdorf
9.05.2025 The illegal online lottery, where luxury cars and expensive Rolex watches were to be raffled, was dismantled with the help of a raid and seizures in Vienna-Floridsdorf.
Obstacles in Childcare Allowance Complained
9.05.2025 The Chamber of Labour and the Ombudsman criticize obstacles regarding childcare allowance and want to see a changed legal situation.
Europe Day: Brunner Emphasizes Importance of EU
9.05.2025 EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner (ÖVP) emphasized the importance of the European Union on Europe Day and praised Austria's accession. National Council President Walter Rosenkranz (FPÖ) stated that the EU must be capable of learning and open to constructive criticism.
That was the first mass of Pope Leo XIV.
9.05.2025 Robert Francis Prevost celebrated his first Mass in his new role as Pope Leo XIV the day after his election as Pontiff.
Finance Minister Marterbauer to Present Budget Next Week in National Council
9.05.2025 In the National Council session next week, the budget will be the focus. Finance Minister Marterbauer will present the outlines of the federal financial laws 2025/26 and the new federal financial framework on Tuesday. The following day, the government draft will be discussed in the plenary, as the parliamentary correspondence announced after the presidential meeting on Friday.
Pope Leo XIV: A "Pope of Two Worlds"
9.05.2025 Italy's most important television station, Rai, has already announced a new era: the "Era of Leo XIV." The new Pope, the first from the USA, previously known as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, is relatively young by Vatican standards: 69 years old.
Objection Against Klagenfurt Indoor Pool Withdrawn
9.05.2025 In the protracted dispute over the construction of the indoor swimming pool in Klagenfurt, there could now be progress.
That was the first mass of Pope Leo XIV.
9.05.2025 Robert Francis Prevost celebrated his first Mass in his new role as Pope Leo XIV the day after his election as Pontiff.
Man Threatened Wife with Knife in Vienna-Favoriten
9.05.2025 A woman in Vienna-Favoriten called the police and reported being beaten by her husband and threatened with a knife.
Switzerland Investigates Swiss Emergency Landing in Graz
9.05.2025 After the emergency landing of a Swiss aircraft in Graz, in which a crew member lost their life, the Austrian Federal Safety Investigation Authority (SUB) - which had only published an interim report in March - has handed over the investigation to Switzerland.
Teacher Profession in Transition: Ministry of Education Presents New Vision
9.05.2025 On Friday, the education department presented its vision of the teaching profession. The new professional profile outlines fundamental attitudes, influencing factors, and future requirements for teachers.
Man Threatened Wife with Knife in Vienna-Favoriten
9.05.2025 A woman in Vienna-Favoriten called the police and reported that she had been beaten by her husband and threatened with a knife.
Kaja Sokola Breaks Her Silence: The Shocking Story of Her Encounter with Harvey Weinstein
9.05.2025 In an emotional appearance in court, former model Kaja Sokola described her traumatic experiences with the fallen film mogul Harvey Weinstein. The now adult woman reported through tears how Weinstein allegedly sexually harassed her as a 16-year-old teenager.Kaja Sokola Breaks Her Silence: The Shocking Story of Her Encounter with Harvey Weinstein
9.05.2025 In an emotional appearance in court, former model Kaja Sokola described her traumatic experiences with the fallen film mogul Harvey Weinstein. The now adult woman reported through tears how Weinstein allegedly sexually harassed her as a 16-year-old teenager.
That was the first Mass of Pope Leo XIV.
9.05.2025 Robert Francis Prevost celebrated his first Mass in his new role as Pope Leo XIV the day after his election as Pontiff.
Signa Bankruptcy: House Searches in Tyrol Due to Additional Suspects
9.05.2025 On Friday, in the case surrounding the Signa bankruptcy of Tyrolean real estate investor René Benko, house searches took place again at two locations in Tyrol.
"Accident Trick" Failed in Carinthia: 87-Year-Old and Son Caught Fraudster
9.05.2025 On Wednesday afternoon, an 87-year-old woman and her son, a retired police officer, thwarted an attempted fraud.
Viennese Police Officers Attacked During Operation in Vienna-Floridsdorf
9.05.2025 On Thursday, witnesses alerted the police and reported that they observed a man being choked unconscious by a woman on a bike path in Vienna-Floridsdorf.
Knife Threat at Vienna's Franz-Jonas-Platz: 24-Year-Old Arrested
9.05.2025 Thursday night, several patrol cars were called to Franz-Jonas-Platz in Vienna-Floridsdorf because a knife threat was reported in front of a local establishment.
New Pope Leo XIV "Loves Vienna"
9.05.2025 Joyful news for Vienna the day after the election of Pope Leo XIV. The Pontiff "loves Vienna," as Cardinal Christoph Schönborn reported.
Woman Raped in Vienna: 26-Year-Old Arrested
9.05.2025 After an alleged rape in Vienna-Rudolfsheim, the police were able to identify and arrest a suspect within a few days.
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Man Threatened Wife with Knife in Vienna-Favoriten
9.05.2025 A woman in Vienna-Favoriten called the police and stated that she had been beaten by her husband and threatened with a knife.
Arrest after Attempted Robbery in Vienna-Leopoldstadt
9.05.2025 A 45-year-old man is suspected of attempting a robbery in Vienna-Leopoldstadt on Thursday.
Another ATM Explosion in Salzburg: Police Search for Perpetrators
9.05.2025 In the night leading to Friday, unknown perpetrators blew up an ATM in the city of Salzburg.
Bomb Threats Against Schools: Boy Cited Stress as Motive
9.05.2025 After bomb threats against three schools in Austria, there are new developments.
Goodie Package for the Film Release of MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE – THE FINAL RECKONING Win
9.05.2025 Ethan Hunt is back: On May 21, MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING, another action-packed mission of the thrilling successful series, will start in cinemas across Austria. To match this, we are giving away two goodie packages for the film.
Accident in Ebensee Dripstone Cave: 46-Year-Old Seriously Injured
9.05.2025 On Thursday, a 46-year-old man fell three meters into the depths and was seriously injured in the Gassel dripstone cave in Ebensee (district of Gmunden) in Upper Austria.
Unraveling of Salary Agreement Would Be "Fatal" According to Civil Servants' Chief
9.05.2025 "If agreements are broken, then negotiations stop, because then negotiations are a waste of irretrievable lifetime," explained GÖD chief Eckehard Quin on "Radio GÖD".
KTM Bankruptcy: 600 Million Euro Cash Quota Due on May 23
9.05.2025 KTM must deposit the 30 percent cash quota to the creditors with the restructuring administrator in two weeks. This amounts to nearly 600 million euros, of which it is not yet known how they will be raised.
Obstacles in Childcare Allowance Complained
9.05.2025 The Chamber of Labour and the Ombudsman criticize obstacles regarding childcare allowance and want to see a changed legal situation.
Rolex Watches and Luxury Cars: Illegal Lottery Uncovered in Vienna-Floridsdorf
9.05.2025 The illegal online lottery, which was supposed to raffle off luxury cars and expensive Rolex watches, was dismantled with the help of a raid and seizures in Vienna-Floridsdorf.
Car Caught Fire on the Vienna Beltway
9.05.2025 Thursday evening, a car was fully engulfed in flames at Hernalser Gürtel. Reader reporter Ihsan Y. happened to be at the scene and sent photos to VIENNA.at
Exact Classification in Hate Crime
9.05.2025 "Hate crimes remain a sad reality in Austria," declared Justice Minister Anna Sporrer (SPÖ). These must be precisely classified by the judiciary in the future.
Pope Leo XIV: Decision on Residence Imminent
9.05.2025 The election of Robert Francis Prevost as the new Pope under the name Leo XIV raises a traditional question anew: Where will the Pontiff reside?
First Mass of Prevost as Pope Leo XIV to Take Place on Friday
9.05.2025 A day after his election, the first mass of Pope Leo XIV will take place on Friday in the Vatican.
Awareness Teams in Vienna Start the New Season
9.05.2025 Today, the Vienna Awareness Teams are starting their fifth season. Until September 20, they will be out in public spaces on weekends and nights before holidays: at the Danube Canal, in the City Park, at Karlsplatz, around the Ring, or at the Wiental Terrace.
What Becomes Babler's Downfall
9.05.2025 Guest commentary by Johannes Huber. Cutbacks that also affect families who are already struggling? The government is pushing it through – and the SPÖ chairman is right in the middle of it.
Nightly Vigil Held in Front of Festival Weeks Poster in Vienna
9.05.2025 A nighttime vigil was held in front of a poster for the Vienna Festival Weeks in the federal capital. "Some passersby stopped by and engaged in conversation, everything went peacefully," it was said afterwards.
This is what Schönborn says about the new Pope Leo XIV.
9.05.2025 Robert Francis Prevost - now Pope Leo XIV - is not unknown to Cardinal Christoph Schönborn. What distinguishes the new Pope is his humility, explained the emeritus Archbishop of Vienna in the "ZiB2".
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
9.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chose the name Leo XIV and as his first official act, he gave the blessing "Urbi et Orbi".
Fourth Round for Electrical Industry Collective Agreement Begins
9.05.2025 On Friday, the fourth round of collective bargaining negotiations in the electrical and electronics industry will take place. The employer's offer had not been well received by the employees.
Words of Warning at "Festival of Joy" in Vienna
9.05.2025 A warning about the dangers to liberal democracies and pluralism from Head of State Alexander Van der Bellen, as well as a plea for human and minority rights from eyewitness Paul Lendvai: The 13th "Festival of Joy" took place in Vienna on Thursday.Farmer's Rule Wobbles: Hardly Any Frost During the Ice Saints Anymore
9.05.2025 Current data from Geosphere Austria shows that the traditional frost nights during the Ice Saints have become less frequent in recent decades.
Survey on Mother's Day: Desire for Children Meets Time of Crisis
9.05.2025 For Mother's Day, the fertility center in Vienna has published a new survey showing: 68 percent of women always wanted to have children. Nevertheless, many hesitate – for various reasons.
Politics and Church Congratulate Leo XIV on His Election as Pope
9.05.2025 Heads of state and government as well as church representatives from around the world, including Austria, congratulated the American Robert Francis Prevost on his election as Pope on Thursday.
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
8.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chose the name Leo XIV and as his first official act, he gave the blessing "Urbi et Orbi".
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
8.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chose the name Leo XIV and as his first official act, he gave the blessing "Urbi et Orbi".
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
8.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chose the name Leo XIV and as his first official act, he gave the blessing "Urbi et Orbi".
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
8.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chooses the name Leo XIV.
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
8.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chooses the name Leo XIV.
New Pope Named Leo XIV: Robert Francis Prevost Gives First Blessing
8.05.2025 US Cardinal Prevost was elected as the new Pope. He chooses the name Leo XIV.
Ex-girlfriend shot in Pinzgau: 32-year-old arrested in Utrecht
8.05.2025 After the killing of a 34-year-old German woman in Pinzgau on May 3, the suspect was arrested in the Netherlands on Thursday.
New Pope Elected: White Smoke Over Sistine Chapel
8.05.2025 A new pope has been elected. After the fourth ballot, white smoke was seen over the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on Thursday afternoon.
All District Results of the Vienna Election 2025 at a Glance
8.05.2025 Vienna has voted: Here you can find the election results of the Vienna Election 2025 from all 23 districts in detail.
All District Results of the Vienna Election 2025 at a Glance
8.05.2025 Vienna has voted: Here you can find the election results of the Vienna Election 2025 from all 23 districts in detail.
New Pope Elected: White Smoke Over Sistine Chapel
8.05.2025 A new Pope has been elected. After the fourth ballot, white smoke was seen over the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican on Thursday afternoon.