Leonore Gewessler, Austria’s Federal Minister for Climate Action and Environment has been in the news of late. Her decision to stop a number of high-profile highway projects has opposition parties…
iGlobenewsDecember 9, 2021
Dr. Günter Kargl of Austria’s Space Research Institute discusses the important contribution of Austria’s CoPhyLab (Comet Physics Laboratory) project to space science. The project is a collaborative effort of space…
iGlobenewsNovember 30, 2021
At the end of September, Austria held a vocational skills competition EuroSkills 2021 in Schwarzl Leisure Centre in Graz. The three-day event served as a platform for 400 participants from…
iGlobenewsNovember 23, 2021
In an effort to break the fourth Covid wave, Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg has announced a nationwide lockdown for the unvaccinated initially for 10 days. Austria’s progress on vaccine rollout…
iGlobenewsNovember 16, 2021
With the Communist Party (KPÖ) making first place in the September 2021 municipal elections in Graz, Austria, its leader Elke Kahr will likely be forming a coalition with the Greens…
iGlobenewsOctober 30, 2021
The historian Johannes Hradecky highlights three unique exhibitions on "MAUTNER MARKHOF: From Biedermeier to the 21st century". These exhibitions are a tribute to this well-known industrial family who were the…
iGlobenewsOctober 12, 2021
A reassessment of neutrality is necessary. The old Swiss concept of “sitting still” should be left behind. False diplomatic caution should be replaced by a courageous and aggressive advocacy of…
iGlobenewsSeptember 6, 2021
Maria Rauch-Kallat, a well-known political figure in Austria and pioneer for women’s rights, gave iGlobenews an exclusive interview. She discussed women rights, politics, the pandemic, her role as President of…
iGlobenewsAugust 31, 2021
The floating library brings summer reading to beachgoers at five docking stations on Lake Woerth –Carinthia’s largest and most beautiful lake. With over 75000 titles of library inventory this floating…
iGlobenewsAugust 30, 2021
