Austria News in English

Good morning! It’s 29th December, and here’s your Austria daily news capsule.

Police urge caution as voices against New Year's fireworks grow louder.

Heavy Russian attacks leave hundreds of thousands in Ukraine without power and heating.

A twelve-year-old boy causes a major forest fire in Innsbruck's Nordkette region.

One person dead and several missing after severe rainstorms in southern Spain.

Kosovo's Prime Minister Kurti surprises with a strong showing in parliamentary elections.

Amazon halts drone delivery plans in Italy amid regulatory challenges.

Mikaela Shiffrin continues her winning streak at the Semmering night slalom.

Four injured in a major residential fire in Wiener Neudorf.

Health experts warn of a significant vaccination gap for shingles in adults.

Israel's Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with President Trump to discuss Gaza.

A German actor, Peter Sattmann, has passed away at the age of 77.

New Year's fireworks ban in Amstetten raises concerns for animal welfare.

China invites Thailand and Cambodia for peace talks amid Southeast Asian tensions.

A retrospective on the political year reveals key moments and challenges.

The world’s best ski resorts for 2026 are revealed, showcasing top destinations.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!