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Italy's Meloni pours cold water on EU-Mercosur deal, calling it 'premature'

Italy's position is pivotal, as France, Hungary, Poland, and Austria oppose the deal, which requires the approval of a qualified majority for the EU executive chief Ursula von der Leyen to sign it.

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Austrian court rules against extradition of Ukrainian businessman to US over alleged bribery

An Austrian appeals court has rejected a request to extradite Ukrainian businessman Dmytro Firtash to the United States

The Independent UK

One UK journalist’s close access to Hitler carries a warning about Trump’s media restrictions

Interviewing Hitler opens in Linz, Austria, in 1938: the year before the outbreak of World War Two. Adolf Hitler, who was born in Austria, has just announced the Anschluss, the forced political union of Germany and his birth country. Since seizing power in 1933, he has been overseeing Germany’s rearmament…

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Austria's parliament passes law banning headscarves for schoolgirls under age of 14

Critics say the law could fuel anti-Muslim sentiment and a similar proposal to ban head coverings for girls in 2020 was rejected by the Constitutional Court because it targeted only Muslims.

Euronews

Austria votes to ban headscarves in schools for girls under 14

Law passes despite fears it will ‘normalise Islamophobia’ and fact it could be struck down by constitutional court

The Guardian - UK

Boyfriend Who Abandoned Woman On Austrian Mountain Posted Horrible Message After Her Body Was Found

Thomas Plamberger, an experienced climber, has been charged with grossly negligent manslaughter after leaving his girlfriend behind on Austria’s Grossglockner mountain.

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Trial set to begin for climber who ‘left his girlfriend to die’ on Austria’s highest mountain

Kerstin G froze to death after she was left ‘exhausted, hypothermic, and disoriented’ on Grossglockner mountain

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Austrian Mountain Tragedy: Woman Identified After Chilling Webcam Shows Boyfriend Allegedly Leaving Her to Freeze

Kerstin Gurtner is identified as prosecutors detail new evidence in the Austrian mountain death case involving her experienced climber boyfriend.

International Business Times UK

Mountaineer Charged After Allegedly Abandoning Girlfriend Kerstin Gurtner, 33, to Die on Alpine Climb

Mountaineer Thomas Plamberger has been charged over the death of girlfriend Kerstin Gurtner, 33, who froze on Austria's highest peak.

International Business Times UK

Who Was Kerstin Gurtner? Austrian 'Mountain Person' Left to Die in -20C by Mountaineer Boyfriend

Kerstin Gurtner, 33, died of hypothermia on Austria's highest peak after boyfriend Thomas Plamberger allegedly abandoned her near the summit. He now faces negligent homicide charges in 2026.

International Business Times UK

Woman Abandoned By Boyfriend To Fatally Freeze On Austria’s Highest Peak Finally Identified By Officials

The boyfriend is facing negligent homicide charges for the passing of his girlfriend, 33-year-old Kerstin Gurtner.

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F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Final stats after Abu Dhabi GP

Here's how things stand in the 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Abu Dhabi

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Lionel Messi and Argentina’s Route to the 2026 World Cup Final

Argentina enter the 2026 FIFA World Cup as defending champions.

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Austria to go ahead with Eurovision despite financial impact of boycott

Host broadcaster says show will not suffer after four countries withdraw from 2026 contest over Israel and Gaza

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Euronews

Tackling waste: European innovation is reshaping the future of the plastic circular economy

Can sustainable solutions and state-of-the-art innovative technologies reshape plastic recycling and its circular economy both in Europe and across the World? We travelled to Austria to find out.

Evening Standard

Boyfriend charged with manslaughter after 'leaving girlfriend to freeze to death' on Austria's highest mountain

The experienced mountaineer is accused of leaving his partner in ‘unprotected, exhausted, hypothermic’ conditions

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Mexico’s Potential Opponents in 2026 World Cup Draw

Mexico have never made it beyond the quarterfinal at the FIFA World Cup.

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USMNT’s Potential Opponents in 2026 World Cup Draw

Mauricio Pochettino’s side are under pressure to perform at home.

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Austria World Cup 2026 squad: Ralf Rangnick's latest selection as Das Team prepare for Group J

The Austria World Cup 2026 squad marks their return to the world stage under the leadership of Ralf Rangnick

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Eurovision crisis: Will there be a vote on Israel’s participation in the 2026 song contest?

Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest is being debated at a two-day meeting of member broadcasters in Geneva starting today. Eurovision could vote on Israel’s involvement as more countries threaten boycott next year’s event in Austria.

The Independent UK

Outrage in Austria after estate agent puts former Nazi brothel up for sale as ‘fixer upper’

Local officials and a nearby memorial organisation their shock after semi-detached house was listed

International Business Times UK

Stefanie Pieper Murder Update: Chilling Confession of Ex-Boyfriend After Beauty Influencer Found in Forest

Stefanie Pieper, a popular Austrian influencer, was found dead in a forest in Slovenia after being declared missing by the police.

Euronews

Thousands gather in Czech Republic to re-enact Napoleon’s Austerlitz victory over Russia and Austria

Thousands of re-enactors in the Czech Republic recreated Napoleon’s 1805 victory at Austerlitz, drawing large crowds for the historic anniversary event.

Evening Standard

London leaver: 'I left my band the Holloways and then quit Archway to follow my heart to rural Austria'

London had always been a shock to Alfie Jackson’s system, but after five UK indie number one singles as a stalwart of the city’s music scene, the musician was more than willing to follow his girlfriend home to her native Austria

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F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Qatar GP

Here's how things stand in the 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix

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