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Young Austrian dies tragically in Tsarevo during kayaking trip on the Danube to Istanbul
Young traveler Moritz Preninger has died in Bulgaria, BGNES reported. The 23-year-old Austrian is starting a kayaking trip on the Danube River on June 6 with the aim of crossing the road from Linz to Istanbul and is actively documenting his...

President Mahama to address UN General Assembly
President John Dramani Mahama will deliver Ghana’s national statement at the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York on September 25, 2025. Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced at the...
Deaths in Longford - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Larry (L.J.) McDonnell, Mornine, Moydow, Co Longford The death occurred peacefully, surrounded by his loving family and in the care of the nurses and staff at Our Lady's Manor Nursing Home, Edgeworthstown on Monday, September 15, 2025 of Larry...

The Tour of Romania ended with a real cycling celebration in the center of the Capital
A caravan of 150 cyclists, 90 cars and 25 motorbikes covered 830 km at the Tour of Romania, the most important local cycling competition, organized between 10 and 14 September by the Romanian Cycling Federation, together with the National Agency...

Bristol City are shining in key Championship area - Scott Twine & Anis Mehmeti are helping
Bristol City are the second-top goalscorers in the Championship this season behind only Coventry City, who scored seven goals in one game against QPR. Under Austrian head coach Gerhard Struber, Bristol City have begun the new Championship campaign...

Fall Hiking Tips
Fall hiking can be a unique and exciting experience. Thanks to the vibrant foliage, crisp air and smaller crowds than might be around during summer, fall is a prime time to lace up one’s boots and hit the trails. Beyond the opportunity to check...

Strictly Come Dancing star forced to move home after terrifying health battle
Strictly Come Dancing's Russell Grant has been forced to move home as he deals with a terrifying health struggle. The 74-year-old took part in the ninth series of the hit BBC show. Russell was eliminated ninth after partnered with professional...

Strictly star moves to Lancashire after terrifying health battle takes toll
Strictly Come Dancing star Russell Grant has swapped Wales for Lancashire as he deals with a terrifying health struggle. The 74-year-old participated in the ninth series of the popular BBC programme. The astrologer was the ninth contestant to be...

City of shadows: The Iron Curtain falls – Part 2: Vienna
On 12 March 1938, units from the Wehrmacht’s 8th Army crossed the border into Austria. Their move into a neighbouring sovereign country was unopposed. Austrian Chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg had been totally outmanoeuvred by Hitler’s bullying tactics...

BBC Strictly Come Dancing star forced to leave Wales after 26 years after terrifying health battle
Strictly Come Dancing star Russell Grant was forced to leave Wales as he deals with a terrifying health battle. The 74-year-old took part in the ninth series of the hit BBC show. The astrologer was eliminated ninth after being paired with...

Novo Nordisk: positive real-world data for Wegovy
Novo Nordisk has reported positive results of the US INFORM real-world survey of people taking semaglutide (Wegovy) at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) meeting in Vienna. These results suggest that semaglutide taken for...

Marquez has a new biggest 2026 MotoGP threat
After a stuttering start to his first campaign with Aprilia, Marco Bezzecchi has now firmly entered the leading tier of riders in MotoGP in 2025 - as was underlined more emphatically than ever by the San Marino Grand Prix. Bezzecchi had fought...

High-speed internet finally arrives in Vienna, Maine, connecting first customers this week
VIENNA (WGME)-- Global internet access started more than 30 years ago. But today, there are still communities in Maine with no access to high-speed internet. That’s no longer the case in the small Kennebec county town of Vienna, population 600,...

Man who died following crash in Town of Vienna identified
VIENNA, Wis. -- The Dane County Medical Examiner's Office have identified a Cross Plains man who died after a crash in the town of Vienna on Monday. Keith D. Gunter, 63, died at the scene of a crash on County Highway I and Cuba Valley Road at 4:45...

Chronic disease deaths decline globally, but progress is slowing
A landmark report shows mortality from chronic diseases fell in the decade preceding the COVID-19 pandemic (2010-2019), but progress has slowed. Death rates from diseases such as cancer, heart disease and stroke declined in four out of five...

Mandarin Oriental is opening its first Vienna hotel
Mandarin Oriental is set to open Mandarin Oriental, Vienna toward the end of October. The 138-room hotel is located on the Riemergasse in Vienna’s First District, offering access to the city’s renowned cultural, musical and artistic landmarks....

Cross Plains man identified in fatal Town of Vienna crash
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - The Dane County Medical Examiner released the name of the man who died after a two-vehicle crash in the Town of Vienna Monday afternoon. Keith Gunter of Cross Plains, 63, died from his injuries at the crash scene. The crash...

Sepsis Risk Increases in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
TOPLINE: Individuals with type 2 diabetes (T2D) had a more than twofold increased risk for incident sepsis than matched control individuals without T2D. This risk was especially pronounced in men and individuals aged 60 years or younger....

Protecting our sky while securing our future on World Ozone Day 2025
This day is an opportunity to reflect on the importance of ozone protection, while also highlighting it as an important key in the fight against climate change as many of the ozone depleting chemicals are potent greenhouse gases. Photo for...

Orbán cabinet: Hungarian ambulance fleet surpasses Austrian vehicles – Austrians outraged
Cross-border tension is escalating in the latest chapter of Hungarian–Austrian relations, as Hungary’s Secretary of State for Health, Péter Takács, draws ire by claiming that the Hungarian ambulance fleet is more modern than its Austrian...