Austria expels 2 diplomats from Russia’s Embassy in Vienna. An official says it’s related to spying

VIENNA — Austria said on Wednesday it has ordered two diplomats from Russia’s Embassy in Vienna to leave the country. An Austrian official said the expulsions were related to spying activities. The Foreign Ministry said in a brief statement that the two Russian diplomats had “engaged in acts incompatible with their diplomatic status” and have … Read more

A fire at a bar in Austria kills 1 and severely injures 21 New Year’s party revelers

BERLIN — One person died and 21 people were severely injured when fire broke out at a bar in the southeastern Austrian city of Graz in the early hours of the New Year. Austrian police said that the fire broke out around 4 a.m. at a bar in the city center where people were attending … Read more

Security is stepped up around Christmas celebrations in Germany and Austria over attack concerns

FRANKFURT, Germany — Sightseeing visits were barred at Germany’s landmark cathedral in Cologne and Christmas Eve worshippers faced security checks to get into midnight Mass there Sunday as police responded to indications of a potential attack. However a top security official urged people not to shy away from holiday celebrations out of fear. Churchgoers attended … Read more

UAAP Finals: CJ Austria sparks La Salle blowout win in Game 2

CJ Austria blows a kiss toward the La Salle crowd during Game 2 of the UAAP Finals.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—CJ Austria made sure to show his love to the La Salle crowd in Game 2 of the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball Finals on Sunday. Austria blew kisses to the Green Archers’ supporters every time … Read more

Austria begins to turn Adolf Hitler’s birthplace into police station

Comment on this storyComment Austria has started work to turn the yellow-brick house where Adolf Hitler was born into a police station, in a long-running attempt to prevent the building from becoming a pilgrimage site for neo-Nazis. After decades of back and forth on the ownership and fate of the dictator’s birthplace in Braunau am … Read more

Work starts on turning Adolf Hitler’s birthplace in Austria into a police station

Work has started on turning the house in Austria where Adolf Hitler was born in 1889 into a police station FILE – An exterior view of Adolf Hitler’s birth house, front, in Braunau am Inn, Austria, on Sept. 27, 2012. Work started Monday Oct. 2, 2023 on turning the house where Adolf Hitler was born … Read more

McLaren’s Lando Norris says observe is hard however eyes high spot

Formulation One is a demanding sport, and much more so on the Singapore Grand Prix. The town state’s avenue circuit has lengthy been thought of one of many hardest tracks to race on within the F1 calendar, being a avenue circuit and having one of many hottest climates throughout the evening race. Nonetheless, McLaren driver … Read more

Vienna, Copenhagen, Melbourne high checklist

Austria’s Vienna has come up high once more as the most effective metropolis to reside in globally, in accordance with a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The International Liveability Index 2023 attributed Vienna’s success to its “profitable mixture” of stability, good tradition and leisure, dependable infrastructure, exemplary schooling and well being companies. “It … Read more