Stories from Vienna · Austria

Austria's balance sheet for Fairtrade products shows 800 million Euros, a nearly 13% increase. The country ranks among the top three worldwide for Fairtrade products.

A trio began to explore the social and acoustic conditions of a local situation, specifically within a laundry room. The project's nucleus was the laundry room itself, with an idea to connect everything using a clothesline throughout the space.

The Iranian band 'The Black and Gold', based in Vienna, is renewing its repertoire and planning appearances in the West. Their album, 'Tier Drop', features a piece for the mythical bird Simurgh.

The music group The Black and Gold, based in Vienna, has released an album titled 'Tier Drop'. Their music incorporates Iranian musical tradition.

Cellebrite, a digital forensics company, reportedly counts over 7,000 law enforcement, defense, intelligence, and corporate organizations worldwide as clients. This includes police forces in 25 of the 27 European Union member states.

Angela Weichmann, mother of 10-year-old Clemens, criticizes that children with special educational needs in Austria do not have the same schooling rights as non-disabled children. She states her son cannot attend school for the same duration as his non-disabled sister.

Austrian Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger delivered a keynote speech today, May 9, which her party described as a "declaration of love" for the European Union.

The program for a large open-air staging, scheduled for September 4th, was announced this morning.

An entity, likely within Austria, expects to generate 90 million Euros in additional revenue over the next two years.

Waltraud Scharnagel, a buyer for Interspar, stated that the company's wine department aims to be a "Winothek" rather than a standard supermarket selection. Scharnagel observes consumer trends, noting that Italian cuisine has been a long-standing trend in Austria.