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Newsletter: Vienna International News
Historic Summit in New Delhi: Austria and India Forge an “Alliance for the Future”
It is a visit of symbolic significance and economic importance: Chancellor Christian Stocker has arrived in India on an official state visit, becoming the first Austrian head of government to do so in 42 years. Together with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, he sealed a strategic partnership that spans high technology, film production, and close military cooperation.
Data Breach Scandal and Egisto Ott: Are 36,368 Police Officers in the Crosshairs of Kremlin Spies?
It is a scenario that is shaking the very foundations of Austria’s security architecture: the personal data of tens of thousands of Ministry of the Interior employees—including undercover investigators and national security agents—may have fallen into the hands of Russian intelligence. What began as a bureaucratic data breach may be turning into the biggest espionage case in the history of the Second Austrian Republic.
Hidden Treasure Comes to Life: Spotlight on World Heritage Sites from Vienna to Hallstatt
To mark this year’s UNESCO World Heritage Day on April 18, the Natural History Museum (NHM) in Vienna and the Hallstatt region invite you on a special journey of discovery. Under the theme “Unveiling Hidden World Heritage,” the event will showcase archaeological finds that are normally hidden from view—ranging from Alpine pile dwellings to the latest discoveries in the salt mine.
Signa Scandal Continues: Magnificent “Postsparkasse” Building in Bankruptcy, Supreme Court Upholds Pretrial Detention for René Benko
The house of cards built by former real estate tycoon René Benko continues to crumble. As the Wiener Postsparkasse—one of the country’s most prestigious buildings—slips into insolvency, the courts are tightening their grip on the company’s founder: The Supreme Court has rejected Benko’s appeal against his pretrial detention.
