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Austria's UN Security Council Bid Faces Controversy

Austria is launching a diplomatic bid for a UN Security Council seat (2027-2028), appointing four envoys, including former President Heinz Fischer, whose recent criticism of Israel has sparked controversy.

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Austrian Motorway Gridlock Impacts German Whitsun Travelers; Munich Airport Remains Smooth

Heavy traffic jams affected major routes into Austria from Germany during the Whitsun holiday weekend, with a 45km backup on the A10, delays of up to 5 hours, and further congestion on Bavarian motorways; however, Munich Airport reported a smooth start to the holiday season, with 140,000 passengers ...

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Bulgaria to Adopt Euro in 2026 Amidst Economic and Political Uncertainty

Bulgaria will adopt the Euro in 2026, aiming to boost its economy despite concerns over inflation and political opposition; this follows Croatia's 2023 adoption and contrasts with Austria facing EU action for excessive debt.

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Global Resurgence of Interest in Nuclear Energy

Facing rising energy demands and climate concerns, countries globally are showing renewed interest in nuclear energy, prompting the IAEA to offer its expertise; Austria, however, maintains a ban on nuclear power due to a past referendum, repurposing its Zwentendorf plant as a training center and tou...

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Kurz Acquitted of Perjury, but Raises Concerns About Austrian Justice System

Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was acquitted of perjury charges in 2025 after a four-year investigation stemming from a 2020 parliamentary inquiry; however, Kurz criticized the legal process, raising concerns about public confidence in the justice system amid an ongoing investigation into...

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Wirecard Trial: Braun Claims Innocence, Blames Marsalek and Bellenhaus for Billions in Fraud

Former Wirecard CEO Markus Braun, currently on trial for fraud, submitted a 121-page document arguing his innocence, claiming that Jan Marsalek and Oliver Bellenhaus embezzled billions since 2013, a fact he allegedly only learned during the trial. The prosecution alleges a €3 billion loss.

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Austria's UN Bid Tarnished by Envoy's Antisemitism Accusations

Austria's bid for a UN Security Council seat (2027-2028) is underway, with former President Heinz Fischer among four special envoys; however, his recent criticism of Israel's actions in Gaza sparked controversy and accusations of antisemitism.

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Bulgaria Approved for Eurozone Entry in 2026

The European Commission approved Bulgaria's Euro adoption for January 1, 2026, making it the 21st member, despite initial delays due to inflation and domestic opposition.

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Austria's Report Exposes Iran's Advanced Nuclear Weapons Program

Austria's intelligence agency revealed Iran's advanced nuclear weapons program and long-range missile capabilities, causing a diplomatic crisis with Iran, contradicting previous U.S. assessments and raising serious international security concerns.

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Global Resurgence in Nuclear Power Amidst Austria's Anti-Nuclear Stance

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) observes a global resurgence in interest in nuclear power due to rising energy demands and climate change concerns, yet faces the unique challenge of Austria, its host country, maintaining a strict anti-nuclear policy despite the Zwentendorf nuclear plan...

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Kurz Acquitted of Perjury in Austrian Corruption Case

Austria's former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was acquitted of perjury charges on Monday by the Vienna Higher Regional Court, overturning an earlier eight-month suspended sentence. The court found he did not make false statements during a parliamentary investigation into corruption allegations related ...

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Kurz Acquitted on Perjury Appeal

Austria's former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has won an appeal against a perjury conviction, overturning an eight-month suspended sentence for giving false testimony to a parliamentary committee in 2020 concerning his role in executive selections at a state holding company; separate corruption investi...

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