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Vienna’s Model Shows the Government Really Can Guarantee Housing for All
Truthout
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September 2, 2025
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...
UN nuclear watchdog says new Iran deal covers ‘all facilities’
EurActiv
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September 10, 2025
Iran's new cooperation framework with the UN nuclear watchdog includes "all facilities and installations" in the Islamic republic, the agency's head said Wednesday – though Iran said the agreement itself "does not create access". Iran agreed a...
Turkmenistan And Austria Set Stage For Stronger Regional Cooperation
MENAFN
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September 5, 2025
(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...
Austria hits milestone with 25% of vineyards now organic
The Drinks Business
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September 2, 2025
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...
India blocks Austrian economist ‘X’ account over controversial post
Orissa Post
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September 5, 2025
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...
Wolves forward secures loan move to Austria
Express & Star
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September 5, 2025
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...
How strikes and lockouts at one airline can affect entire Canadian industry
Calgary Herald
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September 10, 2025
Many countries have a flag carrier, that’s to say an airline that enjoys preferential rights accorded by the government and is often synonymized with the national identity of the country. Smaller countries like Albania, Belarus, Austria, Bolivia...
India blocks Austrian economist's X handle over 'dismantle India' post
India Blooms
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September 5, 2025
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 Mirror
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September 5, 2025
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...
First 3x3 basketball teams qualified for LA28 to be decided in December 2027
Xinhua News Agency
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GENEVA, Sept. 10 (Xinhua) -- The first qualified teams for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games 3x3 basketball competitions will be decided in December 2027, confirmed on Wednesday by 3x3 Managing Director, Alex Sanchez, of the International...
Iran envoy says delegation to hold IAEA talks in Vienna on Friday
Iran International
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September 5, 2025
Reza Najafi said the negotiations continue consultations on defining cooperation “within the framework of parliament’s law under new conditions.” He added the talks will determine “a new form of cooperation between Iran and the IAEA.” Following...
The Dutch have 27 million old smartphones lying around
DutchNews
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September 10, 2025
September 10, 2025 The Dutch are sitting on some 27 million unused smartphones, according to European research by Fraunhofer Austria on behalf of refurbisher Refurbed. Smartphones contain valuable precious metals but just 14% of people bring in...
Green Tech Mining and Nuhas Oman sign MoU to localise copper production
The Arabian Stories
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September 10, 2025
MUSCAT – This is a new step that comes within the framework of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion’s efforts to enhance local content and reduce reliance on imports. The MoU aims to increase reliance on domestic copper...
India blocks Austrian economist’s X account over ‘dismantle India’ post: report
Dawn
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September 5, 2025
Authorities in India banned the X account of an Austrian economist after he shared a map showing Khalistan having been carved out of India and called for “dismantling India”, the local media reported on Friday. The Khalistan movement is a Sikh...
India Blocks Austrian Economist’s X Account Over Controversial Post
Zee News
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India on Friday blocked Austrian economist Gunther Fehlinger-Jahn's X account after he shared a controversial post calling for the “dismantling” of India. The Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology...
Vienna Stock Exchange: STRABAG And PORR Enter The ATX
Mondovisione
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The semi-annual review of Austrian indices by the Index Committee has resulted in a change of the composition of the ATX. STRABAG SE and PORR AG have been added to Austria's benchmark index, replacing Telekom Austria AG and Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG....
Fiala To Receive European Council President Antonio Costa In Brno Today
Brno Daily
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September 5, 2025
Prime Minister Petr Fiala (ODS) will discuss the preparation of the upcoming EU summits and current priorities of European policy with European Council President Antonio Costa in Brno on Friday. The politicians will meet as part of Costa’s tour of...
Belgian Foreign Minister: EU credibility on the line over Gaza
Euronews
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September 4, 2025
Published on 04/09/2025 - 21:11 GMT+2 •Updated 05/09/2025 - 7:13 GMT+2 The “credibility of EU foreign policy is collapsing” over member states’ inability to sanction Israel for “war crimes” in Gaza and unabated settlement activity in the West...
Why Ursula von der Leyen’s shift on Israeli sanctions is significant
The Irish Times
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No other politician has come to define the European Union’s failure to act on Gaza in the public’s mind as Ursula von der Leyen. For the duration of Israel’s devastating military campaign that has reduced much of Gaza to rubble and seen famine...
Austria embraces hydrogen mobility with new fleet of buses for Vienna
Petrol Plaza
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September 2, 2025
Ten hydrogen-powered buses to debut on one of the capital’s busiest routes via CaetanoBus.Austria is taking a decisive step toward zero-emission transport with the introduction of hydrogen-powered buses in Vienna. Public transport operator Wiener...