The Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) will take place next year in the Swiss border town Basel This was decided by the organizers, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation and the European Broadcasting Union. The city expects costs of up to 35 million francs (37 million euros). The event will take place in the St. Jakobshalle, which is … Read more
He also ruled out a Youth Mobility Scheme, which Germany would like to see implemented for the entire EU and for Great Britain. “We have no plans for a Youth Mobility Scheme, but we do have plans for a closer relationship,” said Starmer. His position has not changed since his election in early July, the … Read more
In Honolulu, the capital of Hawaii, the Pokemon World Championship has been held this August and the Langreano Adrian Isidoro has gone there. The first Asturian representation (among 900 competitors from all over the planet) that comes to this video game event that can only be accessed by invitation and that revolves around the various … Read more
The third European Cup competition of the European football association UEFA was introduced in the 2021/22 season under the name “Europa Conference League”. This competition is positioned below the major European cup competitions Champions League and Europa League and is intended to enable clubs from smaller football nations in particular to play internationally. “The new … Read more
Germany’s navy has denied there was a “deeper message” in its decision to play the famous Imperial March — Darth Vader’s theme song in the “Star Wars” films — from one of its warships as it sailed down the River Thames through London this week. A passerby captured the spectacle on video on Monday, which … Read more
20. August 2024 A quarter would like to change jobs © APA/THEMENBILD/HANS PUNZ The work climate index of the Upper Austrian Chamber of Labor (AK OÖ) paints an alarming picture: According to the survey, many young employees are doing poorly. “A quarter want to change jobs,” reported social researcher Daniel Schönherr on Tuesday in a … Read more
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding in Vienna. Images show the weather chaos. After heavy rainfall, parts of Vienna are under water. – keystone The most important things in brief Heavy rainfall creates chaotic scenes in Vienna. Record summer rain has flooded roads and railway lines. A woman was pushed under a bus by the water … Read more
Saturday, 17.08.2024, 03:02 In the current “Academic Ranking of World Universities”, which is compiled annually by Shanghai Jiaotong University, US universities are once again in the lead: eight of the ten best universities in the world according to the ranking are in the United States. Four Austrian universities made it into the top 500 this … Read more
Stockholm. Apple on Thursday changed its policy in the European Union (EU) to allow developers to communicate with customers outside of apps, after the European Commission (EC) accused the iPhone maker in June of breaking the bloc’s technology rules. The Commission had said that under most commercial conditions, Apple only allows directing via “link-outs,” meaning … Read more
During the incident, “abnormal water values” and then a hole in the fence were discovered, said a spokesman for the German Armed Forces in Cologne outside the barracks. The military area was then cordoned off for hours. Police authorities, military police (“military police”) and the Military Counterintelligence Service (MAD) were on site. After investigating, the … Read more