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Austria to Tighten Gun Laws Following School Shooting in Graz
Fri 20 Jun 2025 | 01:46 PM The Austrian government has announced plans to strengthen its firearms legislation in response to a deadly school shooting in Graz, the country's second-largest city. Chancellor Karl Nehammer revealed that the new...

Austria to Ordain More Priests in 2025 Than in Previous Years
Over the past decade, the average number of ordinations has been 22 per year. Here’s a roundup of Catholic world news from the past week that you might have missed: Austria to ordain more priests in 2025 than in previous years The Catholic Church...

F1 Austrian Grand Prix 2025 schedule, start time, TV channel and live stream
We are 10 races into a packed 2025 F1 schedule and the Austrian Grand Prix is up next. Max Verstappen’s ‘Orange Army’ will mass at the Red Bull Ring to welcome new nemesis George Russell and the rest of the 2025 grid for what should be a...

Austria’s radical bill threatens JAIL TIME for parents opposing gender surgeries

The Issue Is: Arnold Schwarzenegger at the Austrian World Summit
We join Arnold Schwarzenegger in Austria for the Austria World Summit. And, we join his pump club at his childhood home. LOS ANGELES - This week, Elex joins former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in Austria for the Austrian World Summit....
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F1 News Today: Hamilton's Ferrari frustrations grow as FIA issue official statement
Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton has suggested he is attempting to change the way in which his new Ferrari team operates on a race weekend, as his frustrations mount. ➡️ READ MORE FIA issues hate speech statement after F1 drivers abused F1's...

The Issue Is: Arnold Schwarzenegger in Austria

John Downing: After 11 die in school massacre, Austria’s liberal gun policy is no more
Revulsion in the country is so strong that there is barely any opposition to new controls People react next to tributes and candles at the school in Graz. Photo: Getty Today at 03:30 Austria did have one of Europe’s most liberal gun control...

Azerbaijan, Austria Review Progress On Stability Efforts And Regional Peace
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 20. Political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Austria took place in Vienna on June 20, 2025, the Azerbaijani Ministry...

Austria Approves Police Monitoring of Encrypted Apps
The Austrian government has taken a significant step toward enhancing national security by agreeing on a controversial plan to allow police to monitor suspects’ secure messaging apps. The change, announced on June 18, 2025, aims to close what...

Austria Approves Targeted Messaging App Surveillance
Thu 19 Jun 2025 | 01:36 PM Austria is moving forward with plans to monitor encrypted messaging services such as WhatsApp and Telegram as part of a broader strategy to combat terrorism. The government announced that surveillance software could be...

Austria’s Koralm Railway enters final testing phase
AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (ÖBB) says testing of the new Koralm Railway connecting Graz and Klagenfurt in Carinthia has entered its final phase, marking a major milestone ahead of its official launch on December 14. In recent weeks, teams of ÖBB...

Montclair Supports Austrian Sister City After School Shooting, Marks 75 Years
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Austria plans to tighten gun control rules after Graz school shooting
Markus Schwaiger, weapons expert and a safety instructor, displays a handgun and a shotgun, similar to those used at the Graz high school shooting. /Joe Klamar/AFP Markus Schwaiger, weapons expert and a safety instructor, displays a handgun and a...

Alex Dunne to become first Irish driver to feature in Formula 1 weekend in 22 years
Offaly's Alex Dunne will become the first Irish driver in 22 years to take part in a Formula 1 weekend when he takes to the track at the upcoming Austrian Grand Prix.On Monday, McClaren confirmed that the 19-year-old will compete in the Free...

Almost 100 children sick in Salmonella outbreak
The number of children sick in an outbreak mainly affecting Germany and Austria has increased to almost 100. The Austrian Agency for Health and Food Safety (AGES) reported illnesses were likely caused by an organic cashew butter with raspberries...

Dunne to make F1 practice debut for McLaren on Friday
Alex Dunne will take another step in his burgeoning career this weekend when the Offaly man will get behind the wheel of the McLaren Formula One car for Friday's first practice session at the Austrian Grand Prix. The 19-year-old has had numerous...

Azerbaijan, Austria held political consultations
On June 20, 2025, the next round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Republic of Austria was held in Vienna, the Azerbaijan MFA told APA. The Azerbaijani delegation was headed...

Enilive and SPAR Austria expand forecourt store network
Partnership to deliver 70 new Italian-inspired convenience stores across Austria by 2028.Enilive Austria and SPAR Austria are deepening their collaboration to expand the presence of DESPAR Express forecourt stores nationwide. Building on a...