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Stranded Humpback Whale Sings Through the Night Off German Coast
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Ungarn-Wahl: Neuer Umfrage-Rückschlag für Orbán – JD Vance mit Besuch
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Fuel Prices Surge in Austria and Germany as Diesel Hits €2.209 per Liter
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Austrian Parliament Considers Establishing Own Personnel Agency Amid Budget Cuts
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EU Voluntary Chat Control Measure Expires, Ending Automated Child Abuse Scans
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Estonian Security Expert Warns Germany Is Key Target in Potential Russian Aggression
Estonian security expert Erkki Koort has warned that Germany, not just frontline NATO states like Estonia or Poland, is a primary target for potential Russian aggression.
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Austria's Fuel Price Relief Disappears Within Days as Global Market Pressures Mount
Austria’s newly introduced fuel price brake, intended to lower diesel and gasoline costs by 10 cents per liter, saw its effects erased within days as global market volatility drove prices back up.
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Trump entlässt US-Justizministerin Pam Bondi
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Poll Shows Tight Race Ahead of Hungary's 2026 Parliamentary Election
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FPÖ Dominates Austrian Political Discourse on 'Woke' and Trans Issues
The far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) has overwhelmingly driven parliamentary discussions on topics like "woke" culture, transgender issues, and gender-neutral language, according to recent data.
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Trump Administration Announces Sweeping Tariffs on Imported Pharmaceuticals
U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs of up to 100 percent on imported patented medicines, aiming to boost domestic production and reduce reliance on foreign pharmaceutical suppliers.
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Retirement Age Rising Faster Than Life Expectancy in Germany
Germany’s statutory retirement age is increasing more rapidly than life expectancy, with the age set to reach 67 by 2030, according to verified government data.
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Italian Football Federation President Resigns After World Cup Qualification Failure
Gabriele Gravina, president of the Italian Football Federation, resigned with immediate effect on Tuesday following Italy's failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
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Austria Implements Fuel Price Cap to Cut Costs by 10 Cents per Liter
Austria introduced a nationwide fuel price cap on April 2, 2026, aiming to reduce gasoline and diesel costs by 10 cents per liter through tax cuts and margin limits for major gas station chains.
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German Poll Shows SPD Plummets to Record Low as AfD Nears Union
Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) has dropped to just 12% support in the latest Deutschlandtrend poll, its lowest level in years, while the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged to 25%, nearly tying the center-right Union bloc at 26%.
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