Category: Sports

The countdown to the weekend is on. But what kind of weather can we expect over the next few days? Autumn will show its full spectrum over the coming days. After a sunny Friday, experts at Geosphere Austria forecast increasing clouds and rain over the weekend, with a wet disturbance zone dominating on Monday before Tuesday brings friendlier but significantly colder weather. On Friday, the weather will be sunny and dry under the influence of high pressure. Thin veil clouds decorating the sky locally will not have any significant impact.…

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For anyone who likes to travel with Ryanair, there is now a significant change: From now on, only digital boarding passes will be accepted. Flying on vacation can be pretty stressful: packing suitcases, organizing flights and hotels – there is a lot to consider. And from November 12, there will be a significant change for travel enthusiasts that could be a big adjustment for many. Ryanair: What’s new The big, announced Ryanair change came into effect on Wednesday. From now on, the low-cost airline will only accept digital boarding passes…

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AustrianPress.com proudly congratulates Maribel Kasper, newly crowned Mrs. Austria 2025 and Mrs. Ambassador Universe, whose remarkable journey from hardship to triumph continues to inspire people around the world. Maribel’s life is a story of resilience, compassion, and unshakable faith. After enduring challenging times in the mountains and surviving painful experiences, she now stands on the world stage as a voice of hope and empowerment. Her message is simple yet powerful: even deep wounds can heal through faith, nature, and purposeful action. When Maribel first moved to Austria, she struggled with…

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A new study shows that Vienna International Airport ranks in the middle of the pack in Europe. The frontrunners come from Turkey and Portugal, while Crete and Bordeaux bring up the rear. After an intense travel season, the vacation rental portal Holidu examined 50 of Europe’s most-used airports based on their Google ratings—the result: significant differences in organization, comfort, and service. The data was collected in June 2025 and shows where passengers prefer to depart from—and where frustration is high. Vienna International Airport: Stable position in the middle of the…

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Black Friday: Online fraud on the rise – One in four Austrians falls for fake deals—tips on how to spot fraudulent offers. The countdown to the shopping event of the year is on. But while many are looking forward to mega discounts on Black Friday, there is a great danger lurking on the internet: fraudulent online shops, fake bargains, and nasty traps. A recent study by the Austrian E-Commerce Quality Seal shows that one in four Austrians has fallen for online fraud on Black Friday! Despite the hunt for bargains,…

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Nighttime is probably the best time to save electricity actively. That’s when you’re least likely to notice that your electrical appliances are not in use. However, it’s also imperative to note that there are power guzzlers in your household for which this method is highly recommended. Power guzzlers in the household: keep an eye on three devices Just because you’re asleep doesn’t mean your electrical appliances are too. On the contrary, standby mode, unused plugs and the like ensure that energy continues to flow at night. You’re sure to find…

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In the future, access roads to city centers in Austria will be monitored by cameras. The new amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations is set to come into force in May 2026. Heavy traffic is a problem in many cities, including in Austria. A new law is now intended to remedy this situation and restrict access to exceptionally protected areas such as city centers, school surroundings, and residential areas. The amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) was presented by Transport Minister Peter Hanke in Vienna on October 16, 2025,…

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“Planet killer” asteroid discovered: Researchers find 2025 SC79, the second fastest “twilight” asteroid in the solar system—current research. It has the second-fastest orbit in our solar system and has been hidden from the world’s view in the glare of the sun. Nevertheless, astronomer Scott S. Sheppard of the Carnegie Science Center discovered the nearly record-breaking asteroid in September. 2025 SC79 is only the second known object with an orbit entirely within Venus. On its 128-day journey around the Sun, it even crosses the orbit of Mercury, the innermost planet. Sheppard…

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In his TV address on Sunday’s national holiday, Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen once again presented himself as a fan of compromise. As he did at the beginning of the year, when government negotiations were at a delicate stage, he emphasized that compromise has “the greater good of all” in mind. Anyone who says that a compromise means “both sides lose” is referring to a “bad compromise.” One that only pretends to be a solution and sidesteps the real problem. “The sole and absolute truth” The “good compromise” made…

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