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Taxing big tech to finance journalism: RSF urges governments to follow the Forum on Information and Democracy’s recommendations
Policy recommendations consistent with RSF findings In its report “Pressures on Public Service Media: A decisive test for European democracies”, RSF advocated for financing public service media through a tax redistributed by an independent body...

Ambassador of Turkmenistan participated in a meeting of Ambassadors of Central Asian countries with the head of the Austrian Foreign Ministry
On September 4, 2025, in Vienna, the Ambassador of Turkmenistan to the Republic of Austria H. Amannazarov took part in a meeting of Ambassadors of Central Asian countries with the Federal Minister for European and International Affairs of the...

UN nuclear chief says agreement provides for access to all of Iran's nuclear facilities
VIENNA – An agreement between Tehran and the United Nations' atomic watchdog will provide the U.N. agency access to all of Iran's nuclear facilities and require Iran to report on the whereabouts of material that was at sites attacked by Israel...
What Do Companies Need in a Future-Ready ERP?
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New Zealand income growth among weakest globally
Summarised by Centrist New Zealand has slipped near the bottom of international rankings for income growth, reflecting both post-COVID economic cycles and long-standing productivity issues. Real GDP per capita, adjusted for purchasing power...

India blocks Austrian economist's X account over pro-Khalistan remarks
Continuing its trend of blocking social media accounts, the Indian government has blocked the account of Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn for sharing a Khalistan map and calling for the dismantling of New Delhi. NDTV reported that the...
EU Censors German Police Boss's Chilling 2050 Immigration Nightmare Post
Via Remix news, What will Germany look like in 2050? The outspoken deputy head of the German police union (DPolG), Manuel Ostermann, published an excerpt from his book on X about what he sees as the perils of mass immigration. His post described...

Burning trees for energy is a sustainable activity, EU court rules
ClientEarth said that the Commission had failed to ensure that using biomass to produce bioplastics "did not 'significantly harm' the transition to a circular economy," which is a requirement under the "do no significant harm" principle. The...

Who is the Austrian economist whose X account is blocked over 'dismantle India' post?
Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn posted a controversial message on X, calling to ‘dismantle India’ and shared a map showing Khalistan. A screenshot of his post soon went viral. The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Electronics...

India Blocked Austrian Economist ‘X’ Account On Controversial Post
New Delhi: The Government on Friday blocked the X account of Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn after he shared a controversial post calling for the “dismantling” of India. The post, which went viral through screenshots, depicted a...
Fajon expects results of Peršman Homestead investigation ASAP
"The circumstances of this rather brutal event here at the homestead, where the students were having a peaceful anti-fascist camp, need to be clarified," Fajon told the press as she visited the homestead. "We expect the investigation as soon as...

Austria Ends a Century of Official Secrecy as New Freedom of Information Law Takes Effect
Austria now requires proactive disclosure of administrative documents, contracts and data after five generations of constitutionally enshrined secrecy. After a century of official secrecy, Austria is set to make history: On September 1, 2025, the...

Vienna’s Model Shows the Government Really Can Guarantee Housing for All
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. In the United States, calls for better social services, public programs, and other state-led interventions are reliably met with cries...

Turkmenistan And Austria Set Stage For Stronger Regional Cooperation
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, September 5. Turkmenistan's Ambassador to Austria, Hemra Amannazarov, met with Austrian Federal Minister for European and International Affairs, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, and discussed regional...

India blocks Austrian economist ‘X’ account over controversial post
New Delhi: The Government Friday blocked the X account of Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn after he shared a controversial post calling for the “dismantling” of India. The post, which went viral through screenshots, depicted a distorted...

The story of how a 1709 Stradivarius violin, looted during the Nazi era, resurfaced in Japan
In the 1920s, the mansion of the Jewish banker Franz von Mendelssohn in the leafy Grunewald district was a prominent center of Berlin’s cultural life. The great-nephew of the composer Felix Mendelssohn organized chamber music evenings there with...

Austria hits milestone with 25% of vineyards now organic
One in four of Austria’s vineyards – or 10,524 hectares – are now certified organic according to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture. The world-leading proportion reflects significant growth in the 21st century. An Austrian vineyard with cover...

Wolves forward secures loan move to Austria
The striker recently made his return in Wolves' Carabao Cup win over West Ham United following recovery from an anterior cruciate ligament injury picked up in February 2024. It's been a difficult time for the giant Austrian international having...

India blocks Austrian economist's X handle over 'dismantle India' post
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian government has blocked Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn's X handle after he posted a controversial message calling to dismantle India, media reports said. Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn had written, "I call to dismantle...

Blue Badge 'over 80' update as government gives renewal answer
The government has confirmed it will not bring in automatic renewals for Blue Badge holders aged over 80. The Department for Transport was questioned about whether it was essential to make elderly people with disabilities reapply every three...