Austria News in English

February 1, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 1st February, and here’s your Austria daily news capsule.

Millions of pages released: Prominent names revealed in new Epstein files.

Smoking was once cool, but now it’s getting expensive in Austria.

Asbestos concerns grow as the ÖVP calls for widespread inspections.

New Year kickoff at the Melk Chamber of Commerce emphasizes fresh beginnings.

U.S. Justice Department investigates federal officials after deadly shooting of citizen.

Bishop Krautwaschl emphasizes the importance of religious orders in society.

Requiem held for former Bishop Aichern, a champion of social justice.

Mother arrested after shocking incident involving her eleven-year-old son.

Concerns rise as Austrian butchers sharpen their knives amid food price hikes.

Budget report shows Austria's finances performing better than expected for 2025.

U.S. court orders release of five-year-old from ICE custody.

At least 125 fatalities reported from attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan region.

Costa Rica faces drug violence as it prepares for presidential and parliamentary elections.

EU-India trade deal could create up to 5,000 new jobs in Austria.

Ski star suffers serious fall, raising doubts about her Olympic participation.

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

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