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Iconic War Machines Transformed into Street-Legal Rides

Iconic War Machines Transformed into Street-Legal Rides

Since the beginning of the previous century, as the motorized vehicle became part of our everyday life, the military world has also started to dedicate a lot of time, money and effort to producing specialized military vehicles. Tanks, trucks and...

Investment and job creation: Premier Winde hosts Austrian President Van der Bellen

Investment and job creation: Premier Winde hosts Austrian President Van der Bellen

The Federal President of the Republic of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen, was received by Western Cape Premier Alan Winde on Saturday at the official Leeuwenhof residence, where they discussed opportunities for investment and job creation. This...

LEGAL OPINION: In the Matter of  Zambia’s Application for the Repatriation of  Edgar Lungu’s remains  from  South Africa

LEGAL OPINION In the Matter of the Government of the Republic of Zambia’s Application for the Repatriation of the Remains of Former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu from the Republic of South Africa Prepared for: Interested Legal and Diplomatic...

West Brom looking to tie up two deals as players get to work in Austria

West Brom looking to tie up two deals as players get to work in Austria

The Baggies are poised to finalise a £4.7million for Norwegian striker Aune Heggebo from SK Brann in Norway - while heading out the exit door is winger Mikey Johnston. Republic of Ireland international Johnson is subject of sensational interest...

Germany to follow Austria and deport convicted Syrians

Germany to follow Austria and deport convicted Syrians

Germany will begin deporting Syrians with criminal records, the interior ministry said on Saturday, following Austria's move earlier this week to become the first EU country in years to do so. The ministry had instructed the Federal Office for...

Vietnam strengthens cooperation with UN Commission on Int’l Trade Law

Vietnam strengthens cooperation with UN Commission on Int’l Trade Law

Secretary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Anna Joubin-Bret praised Vietnam's active participation in UNCITRAL working groups, particularly during its first term from 2019-25, and welcomed the country's...

Government inaugurates National Anti-Corruption Strategy working group 

Government inaugurates National Anti-Corruption Strategy working group 

By Iddi Yire Accra, July 05, GNA – Mr. Julius Debrah, Chief of Staff at the Presidency, has inaugurated a working group to develop a new National Anti-Corruption Strategy, as part of concerted efforts to check widespread corruption in both public...

Oman participates in Cities Summit forum in Vienna

Oman participates in Cities Summit forum in Vienna

MUSCAT: The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 14th World Cities Summit Mayors Forum, hosted this year in Vienna, Austria, from July 2-4, 2025. Recognised as one of the leading global platforms for urban leadership, the Forum brought together...

Austrian Church Council criticizes attacks on Karekin II

Austrian Church Council criticizes attacks on Karekin II

July 5, 2025 - 15:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The Executive Board of the Austrian Church Council has expressed its deep concern over accusations made by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan against Catholicos Karekin II. The Council made this...

Austrian Foreign Minister Calls For Increased Pressure On Russia

Austrian Foreign Minister Calls For Increased Pressure On Russia

(MENAFN- UkrinForm) She made the statement on the social media platform X , Ukrinform reports. "Ever since Ukraine declared its readiness for genuine peace negotiations and a ceasefire, Russia has been bombarding Ukraine night after night with...

10 Military Vehicles Built For War But Sold To Civilians

10 Military Vehicles Built For War But Sold To Civilians

There have been a lot of really cool military vehicles over the years that have captured our imaginations. We all know about the Willys Jeep, the M1 Abrams tank, the M4 Sherman tank and the "Deuce and a Half" GMC CCKW to name just a few. Military...

Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and legal rules

Spain travel advice including entry requirements, safety and legal rules

Millions of people are set to travel to Spain this summer - here is everything you need to know for your next holiday to Spain... Spain ranks among the world's most popular holiday destinations. The country is known for its Mediterranean climate...

Việt Nam strengthens cooperation with UN Commission on Int’l Trade Law

Việt Nam strengthens cooperation with UN Commission on Int’l Trade Law

VIENNA — Ambassador Vũ Lê Thái Hoàng, Permanent Representative of Việt Nam to the United Nations and other international organisations in Vienna (Austria), had a recent working session with Secretary of the United Nations Commission on...

Austria aims to invest in SA’s energy, infrastructure projects

Austria aims to invest in SA’s energy, infrastructure projects

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen says his objective is to place his country firmly on the map in South Africa. He also says it’s important for the two countries to build a mutually beneficial relationship. Austria is seeking new areas...

New OSCE PA president condemns attack on Kyiv, urges Russia to end war

New OSCE PA president condemns attack on Kyiv, urges Russia to end war

Newly elected President of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, Pere Joan Pons Sampietro, has condemned Russia's recent missile and drone strike on Kyiv and called on Vladimir Putin to end the war against Ukraine. He said this in a statement posted on...

South Africa, Austria Boost Relations with Focus on Trade

South Africa, Austria Boost Relations with Focus on Trade

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, marking a renewed effort to deepen bilateral cooperation between the two nations. During the high-level meeting, held in South Africa, the two...

Government talking to metals giant Rio Tinto about cash flow help amid U.S. tariffs

Government talking to metals giant Rio Tinto about cash flow help amid U.S. tariffs

Industry Minister Mélanie Joly says the federal government is talking to mining and metals giant Rio Tinto about helping the company with cash flow problems caused by the United States' global steel and aluminum tariffs. During a visit to...

Huge Contracts Secured by Končar in Germany & Austria

Huge Contracts Secured by Končar in Germany & Austria

July the 5th, 2025 – Big contracts and long term engagement have been secured by the Croatian company Končar in Germany and Austria. As Sinisa Malus/Poslovni Dnevnik writes, Končar D&ST recently reported on major deals done on the Austrian and...

Austria Deports Syrian ISIS Supporter in Break with EU Precedent

Austria Deports Syrian ISIS Supporter in Break with EU Precedent

Vienna enforces first direct expulsion to Damascus in 15 years, signaling major asylum policy shift amid renewed European debate over Syrian returns. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom VIENNA — Austria has executed its first direct deportation to Syria in...

Mandatory work program for refugees introduced in Austria

Mandatory work program for refugees introduced in Austria

(MENAFN) The Austrian state of Burgenland has launched a new policy requiring asylum seekers to work for their host municipalities, with reduced welfare benefits for those who refuse. The initiative, known as the "Burgenland Model," officially...

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