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Austria’s Crown Jewels of Wellness: Inside the World of VAMED Vitality Spas
For those who speak the language of silk robes, thermal bliss, and panoramic mountain views, VAMED Vitality World has become a byword for five-star sanctuary. As the reigning World’s Best Thermal Spa & Medical Wellness Operator 2024 and also...

Nine things we learned from F1's Austrian GP
The Austrian Grand Prix threw up some surprisingly significant stories for almost every Formula 1 team, and for those it went wrong for - it went very wrong. Here's everything we learned from the Red Bull Ring. Tsunoda is completely lost Yuki...

Cleveland is celebrating a pop culture convergence with 3 buzzworthy events
Susan R. Pollack Cleveland — The July 11 premiere of the new “Superman” movie and two major pop culture museum exhibits — one showcasing 50 years of “Saturday Night Live” and the other Takashi Murakami, a color-loving contemporary artist some have...

Ceasefire Theater: Gaza Talks Mask Israel’s Push for Ethnic Cleansing
Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 60 people across Gaza, just one day after former President Donald Trump called to “make a deal in Gaza, get the hostages back,” a combat operation all too familiar after nearly two years of unrelenting...

WW2 Jewish children went to church in Wigan
In May 2021, I received one of the many interesting circulars sent out from my synagogue at Princes Road in Liverpool. This one was to notify members of a lecture being given on zoom by the Cambridge-based historian and holocaust educator, Mike...

Austria: FPÖ Demands Deportation of Migrant Bullies After Brutal School Abuse Case in Upper Austria
Austria’s Freedom Party (FPÖ) is demanding the immediate deportation of five migrant-background students following a shocking case of prolonged school violence at the HTL Vöcklabruck in Upper Austria. The party says the brutal abuse of a...

Jordanian and Austrian Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Cooperation and Regional Developments
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Ayman Safadi, met on Sunday with Austria’s Federal Minister for European and International Affairs, Beate Meinl-Reisinger, during her official visit to Jordan.اضافة اعلان The...

Bettina Dorfer-Pauschenwein Elected Vice President of the Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
President Andreas Wirth (l.) congratulated Bettina Dorfer-Pauschenwein (r.). / Picture: © WKB Dorfer-Pauschenwein's election is seen as a clear sign and well-deserved recognition of the excellent election results in Burgenland. She has been active...

Shocking: Hungarian 7-year-old girl nearly dies at Austrian beach
The parents did not know anything about the girl's whereabouts. Photo: MTI A Hungarian 7-year-old girl nearly lost her life at an Austrian beach, saved only by the quick actions of a nearby adult who immediately began resuscitation. Her parents,...

Ranked: Countries With the Fewest Children in 2025
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These are the safest European cities for children
BarcelonaAfter the end of the school year, a group of European NGOs has published its annual report, Clean Cities, on child accessibility in different European cities. According to this report, Barcelona ranks seventh among the thirty-six European...

Austrian GP: Norris back on form, Red Bull struggle and Bortoleto's breakthrough
The Austrian Grand Prix continues to justify its reputation as one of the most thrilling stops on the Formula One calendar. The future of the race is also secure, with the Red Bull Ring confirmed to remain on the schedule until 2041 following a...

Greenpeace activists cover Setas de Sevilla to call for climate action
Sevilla, Spain – BREAKING: Activists from Greenpeace Spain today covered the iconic Setas de Sevilla monument with a massive banner, displaying the message: “They are destroying the planet. And you are paying for it.” The action marked the first...

Austrian study warns: “Forever chemicals” found in all tested cereal products, including organic brands
Austrian study warns: “Forever chemicals” found in all tested cereal products, including organic brands A new report by GLOBAL 2000 and PAN Europe found trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) – a persistent "forever chemical" – in all 48 tested cereal-based...

Uzbekistan Extends Sentences for Religious Prisoners Amid Longstanding Security Fears
Two Muslim prisoners of conscience in Uzbekistan — both previously jailed for nonviolent religious activity — have had their sentences extended in recent months under charges that human rights observers describe as vague and politically motivated....

Austrian Schoolchildren Forced to Learn Arabic to Communicate with Muslim Classmates
Muslim students via rawpixel In a troubling revelation from Vienna, a concerned grandparent, Bernhard K., has exposed a growing crisis in Austria’s kindergartens. Speaking to the Austrian news outlet Heute, he described the stark reality at his...

Letting freedom ring: Dust settles in Vienna as Freedom Fest wraps up
(Photo by Gwen Sour) Chance Mayle does his best to hang onto a bull during the rodeo at the 4th Annual Freedom Festival in Vienna on Saturday. VIENNA — A sunny Saturday at Spencer’s Landing drew thousands to the 4th Annual Freedom Festival’s main...

Hanging On & Hanging Out: Freedom Festival wraps up another year in Vienna
Chance Mayle does his best to hang onto a bull during the rodeo at the 4th Annual Freedom Festival in Vienna on Saturday. (Photo by Gwen Sour) VIENNA — A sunny Saturday at Spencer’s Landing drew thousands to the 4th Annual Freedom Festival’s main...

F1 2025: Lando Norris Wins Austrian Grand Prix Ahead of Oscar Piastri, Charles Leclerc
Mumbai, June 30: Lando Norris got back to winning form at the Austrian Grand Prix, prevailing in a thrilling battle with McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri, while Max Verstappen was eliminated in a first-lap incident after coming in contact with Kimi...

"The old dog wasn't offering any handouts": Fans react to Fernando Alonso's masterful defense against Gabriel Bortoleto during the F1 Austrian GP
Fernando Alonso delivered a sublime performance at the Austrian GP, where he successfully fended off Gabriel Bortoleto to keep his track position. Alonso, fighting hard in his old tires, managed to defend his position from the Kick Sauber driver...