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Eurovision’s grand final proceeds amid protests over Israel’s participation
The Eurovision Song Contest final kicks off in Vienna amid protests and a boycott by five countries over Israel’s participation.
Amid Eurovision tensions, Israelis find allies in Austria’s youth Green party
My Word: The sounds that drown out the music - opinion
Whatever happens at the Eurovision final, Israelis feel that Noam Bettan has already won
Town at center of teenage Taylor Swift plot stunned by online radicalization
Identified by Austrian media as Beran A., the 19-year-old was said by neighbors to have been reserved but friendly before his arrest this week thrust him into international headlines.
How Russia continues gas exports to Europe via Ukraine
Despite ongoing tensions due to the war, about half of Russia's gas exports to Europe still transit through Ukraine, which is crucial for Europe amid its ongoing gas shortage.
Austria finds chemicals in house of suspected Taylor Swift concert attack plotter
A 19-year-old suspect linked to ISIS planned an attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Austria using chemicals and bombs.
Taylor Swift Vienna concerts canceled due to planned attack, organizer says
Taylor Swift's Vienna shows are canceled after a terror plot was uncovered. All tickets will be refunded.
Vilimsky to 'Post': 'Israel represents a bulwark against Islamism and political Islam'
Austrian far-right MEP Harald Vilimsky changes antisemitic and anti-Israel rhetoric after Oct. 7.
New York City announces return of stolen Nazi art to Austrian Jewish owners
The piece was purchased by Gustav “Gus” Papanek, an Austrian Jew who fled the Nazis in 1938 and was reportedly unaware that the artwork had been stolen.
New Austrian anti-Israel vandal group damages factory
Palestine Action Austria posted a video to Instagram on Monday where the vandals smashed the solar panels with a hammer, poured unidentified liquids into pipes, and disconnected wires and antennas.
Discovery of the century: 40,000-year-old mammoth bones found in Austrian wine cellar
The discovery may help researchers uncover how humans one hunted mammoths, despite the enormous size difference.
Austria concerned of 'killer robots,' urges for immediate regulation on use of AI in weaponry
Austria urges global action on AI weapons, fearing "killer robots." Talks aim to regulate autonomous systems amid ethical and legal dilemmas.
Police arrest German nationals performing Nazi salute at Hitler's home
The display of Nazi symbols is considered prohibited by law in Germany and Austria, two countries that have strict laws against the display of Nazi symbols.
