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U.S. surveillance revelations deepen European fears

November 3, 2021 at 6:18 p.m.

VIENNA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europeans reacted angrily on Friday to revelations that U.S. authorities had tapped the servers of internet companies for personal data, saying they confirmed their worst fears about...

Telekom Austria fights price wars with fewer rivals

August 24, 2021 at 9:17 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Telekom Austria said it expected price competition to intensify in its major markets, rather than diminish as had been hoped by Austrian carriers after a consolidation of...

Red Bull’s openness on feces threat could pay off

August 24, 2021 at 1:04 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Red Bull's unusual decision to go public on a blackmailer's threat to contaminate its energy drinks with faeces could cost the brand far less long-term than any...

Vienna Philharmonic acknowledges honoring Nazi war criminal

August 24, 2021 at 12:43 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - The famed Vienna Philharmonic has acknowledged that many of its musicians were Nazi party members during Hitler's rule and that its director may have delivered a prestigious...

Incidents make Jews wary, 75 years after Hitler annexed Austria

August 24, 2021 at 12:44 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Marina Plistiev, a Kyrgyzstan-born Jew, has lived in Vienna for 34 years but still doesn't like to take public transport. She recalls the day in 1986 as...

Neutral Austria votes to keep military draft

August 22, 2019 at 8:18 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrians voted to keep military conscription on Sunday, bucking a trend towards replacing conscripts with professional armies in Western Europe that began with the end of the...

Neutral Austria votes to keep military draft

August 23, 2021 at 9:36 p.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrians voted to keep military conscription on Sunday, bucking a trend towards replacing conscripts with professional armies in Western Europe that began with the end of the...

“Ice lady” gets life sentence for double murder

August 22, 2019 at 6:59 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - An ice-cream parlour owner dubbed the "ice lady" for the calculated way in which she killed her ex-husband and lover was sentenced to life in a secure...

“Ice lady” gets life sentence for double murder

August 23, 2021 at 5:56 p.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - An ice-cream parlour owner dubbed the "ice lady" for the calculated way in which she killed her ex-husband and lover was sentenced to life in a secure...

Jewish leaders protest after Vienna rabbi reports abuse

August 22, 2019 at 5:33 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Jewish leaders warned on Monday against what they called creeping tolerance of anti-Semitism in Austria after a rabbi said he was verbally abused by neo-Nazi soccer fans...

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