Car Collision with Tram in Vienna-Favoriten
A car collision with a tram in Vienna-Favoriten on Tuesday morning has left three people injured, with one seriously injured individual taken to the hospital. The professional fire brigade in Vienna was called to the scene of the accident to…
Austrian Economist Call for Honesty About Ukraine War
The Austria Institute for European and Security Policy (AIES) and the liberal economic research institute Eco Austria have issued a call to the Austrian government to be more transparent about the risks and challenges posed by the Russian invasion of…
Hong Kong Lifts Mask Mandate in Public Spaces
Hong Kong has lifted one of the strictest mask regulations in the world after three years of the pandemic. Starting Wednesday, masks will only be required in certain facilities such as nursing homes and hospitals, according to the government of…
Serbia and Kosovo Agree to EU Proposal for Normalization
Serbia and Kosovo have agreed to normalize their long-standing tense relationship with the help of the European Union (EU). This move comes after mediation talks in Brussels between Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic and Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti. The talks…
Indian Authorities Revive Hindu Militia in Disputed Kashmir
Indian authorities have revived a government-sponsored hindu militia in response clashes between Dhangri village in disputed Kashmir. The Village Defense Group was initially formed in the 1990s as the first line of defense against anti-India movement by Kashmiri population in…
Taliban Security Forces Kills IS Militants in Kabul
Taliban security forces conducted an overnight raid in the Afghan capital of Kabul, killing two militants from the Islamic State group and detaining a third, according to a statement from the spokesman for the Taliban government on Monday. The regional…
Khalistan Movement: Amritpal Singh’s Efforts for Independence
Khalistan Movement Gains Momentum as Amritpal Singh Leads Efforts. The Khalistan movement, which seeks the creation of an independent Sikh state in the Punjab region of India, has gained momentum in recent years. One of the key figures in this…
Electricity Grid Fees to Decrease, Bringing Relief to Households
A recent announcement by the E-Control board member, Wolfgang Urbantschitsch, has brought some welcome news to households across the country. Starting from March 1st, the electricity grid fees, which make up around one-third of the total electricity bill, are set…
Vienna Announces 2 Billion Euro Shield for Wien Energie
Vienna to Replace Federal Credit Line with Own Protective Shield for Wien Energie. Vienna City Councilor Peter Hanke (SPÖ) announced on Friday that the city will establish its own protective shield for Wien Energie, with an amount of two billion…
60 Dead in Migrant Shipwreck Off Italy’s Coast
Search for Dozens of Missing Migrants Continues After Shipwreck off Italy’s Southern Coast. Rescue crews are conducting search and rescue operations by air and sea in southern Italy for dozens of people who are still missing after a shipwreck that…