Vienna voters reelect Colbert as mayor, choose new town council

A banner over Maple Avenue alerts passersby to the Vienna Town Council election on Nov. 4, 2025 (staff photo by Angela Woolsey) Vienna Mayor Linda Colbert at the March 2025 farewell celebration for Patrick Henry Library (staff photo by Angela...

Vienna Stock Exchange Launches CEE Thematic Indices on AI, Defense, and Ukraine's Reconstruction

With the CECE (Central European Clearinghouses & Exchanges Index) brand, the Vienna Stock Exchange aims to demonstrate its expertise as an index specialist for Central and Eastern Europe. / Picture: © Wiener Börse AG / VSE Vienna Stock Exchange...

Austrian Foreign Minister in Egypt for Peace Diplomacy

As the official representative of the Austrian federal government, Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger took part in this historic moment, which became a hub for culture and international diplomacy thanks to the presence of numerous heads of...

Major Operation against Organized Crime at Bulgaria's Border with Participation of International Law-Enforcement Agencies

A large-scale international operation targeting organized crime is underway at several border checkpoints and crossings across Bulgaria, involving representatives from the US, the UK, Frontex, Europol, and several European countries including...

Masdar to invest in Austria's Largest Hydrogen Project

The United Arab Emirates' state-owned energy company Masdar will invest in Austria's largest hydrogen project, run by oil and gas firm OMV, Austria's APA news agency reported on Wednesday. According to an agreement with the Emirati government...

Groundbreaking New Zealand law wins global award

A New Zealand law grounded in Māori values is being held up as a world-leading example of legal reform for future generations. The Te Awa Tupua (Whanganui River Claims Settlement) Act 2017 has been recognised as a model for “living in harmony with...

Canada was “asked” to participate in Eurovision – Finance minister says

The government of Mark Carney recently released its first budget proposal for Canada, which includes extended funding for its public broadcaster CBC. But the document also hinted at Canada’s willingness to take part in the Eurovision Song Contest,...

Bilateral consultations on cooperation between the MoDs of BiH and Austria held in Sarajevo

The Austrian side was led by Arnold Kammel, Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, and Brigadier Roland Stromberger, Head of the Department for Military Diplomacy, accompanied by the Austrian Defence Attaché to BiH, Brigadier Christian Hahn.

BiH, Austria pledge to deepen defense cooperation

SARAJEVO, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Senior defense officials of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Austria reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthen bilateral defense cooperation during consultations held Wednesday in Sarajevo. BiH's Ministry of...

Azerbaijan joins Sixteenth Meeting of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies in Vienna

Baku, November 5, AZERTAC An Azerbaijani delegation comprising officials from the State Security Service and the Ministry of Internal Affairs participated in the Sixteenth Meeting of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies in Vienna,...

Regional Development Minister Ivanov Receives Symbol of Danube Strategy Presidency from Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Minister

Regional Development Minister Ivan Ivanov took part in the 14th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR) in Sarajevo, the Ministry reported on Wednesday. He said that the Danube connects different peoples, their cultures, and...

Inside Oliver Glasner's Crystal Palace revolution: How workaholic boss turned Jean-Philippe Mateta into a goal machine, what Palace insiders are saying about Austrian's contract talks and the dramatic tactical shift that's working wonders

As Crystal Palace’s players emerged for their Conference League clash against AEK Larnaca last month, fans in the Holmesdale Road Stand at Selhurst Park unveiled an eye-catching tifo. The display, which is understood to have cost £20,000, showed...

Grossi calls on Iran to improve its cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency

Vienna / PNN / The Director‑General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has called on Iran to “seriously improve” its cooperation with the agency to avoid escalating tensions with the West. Grossi told the Financial...

Russia may soon completely liberate Donbass — Austrian expert

BERLIN, November 5. /TASS/. Austrian military analyst Franz-Stefan Gady, a research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies in London, believes that Russian troops may soon completely liberate Donbass. "Ukrainian forces are...

Austria Sees Record Antisemitism Surge Tied to Leftists, Islamists

Since the Hamas terror attack of October 7th, 2023, Austria has been experiencing a wave of antisemitism unseen in decades. According to the Jewish Community of Vienna (IKG), hatred of Jews has become alarmingly common, driven primarily by...

Neutrality a 'thing of the past' given threat from Russia, says Ukrainian minister

Russia doesn’t need to put boots on the ground to invade a country and can “paralyse” it by a cyber or drone attack, a senior Ukrainian minister has told policy experts and foreign dignitaries in Ireland.Sergiy Kyslytsya, Ukraine's first deputy...

Austria’s AME seeks to develop Kigoma Hospital’s Master Plan

VIENNA: AUSTRIA-based firm, AME International, has expressed interest in developing a Master Plan for a proposed Kigoma Zonal Hospital. The company declared its interest in a meeting between Tanzania’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative in...

Young Cork man's drone company earns big biz award - and international attention

Munster Drone Services winning Best Large Established Business of the Year last week(Image: Munster Drone Services) We often think of drone photography as a fun pastime or a nice touch for a wedding album - but one Cork man has turned the hobby...

Election Day in Middle Georgia 2025 | All races & Live results

(WGXA) — Happy Election Day, Middle Georgia! WGXA is keeping you ready with live and up-to-date election results as each race is called. Be sure to check back here to see who's won each seat in your community. Polls are open from 7 a.m. until 7...

International MPs Urge Caution Over UK's China 'Mega-Embassy'

8 min read49 min China’s plan to build a ‘mega-embassy’ in the heart of London has set alarm bells ringing in parliaments around the world. Will it get the green light? Noah Vickers reports Labour’s claims of a rotten inheritance increasingly fall...