Austria News in English
August 12, 2026
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Good morning! It’s 12th August, and here’s your Austria daily news capsule.
Farmers are slaughtering more cows, but beef prices may still rise by 2027.
New EU packaging rules aim to reduce excess air in products and cut waste.
Trump reportedly used a catering container for a secret flight from Turkey.
Ideal weather conditions expected for a partial solar eclipse in Vienna tonight.
New ORF director Pig introduces his team and discusses household fee increases.
Taliban deny millions of girls in Afghanistan access to education amid ongoing oppression.
Chlorine is now being added to drinking water in Zirl due to safety concerns.
Austrian opposition demands clarity on youth rehabilitation programs after recent failures.
Former judge Baka elected as Hungary's new president amid political shifts.
Trump claims the Strait of Hormuz is under U.S. control, demanding compensation from Iran.
Euro remains stable against the dollar as investors await U.S. inflation data.
CSG plans to produce 850,000 ammunition pieces amid rising defense contracts.
New gaming lounge opens in Vienna, catering to enthusiasts of all ages.
Elias Hirschl is the only Austrian on the longlist for the German Book Prize.
Concert season kicks off in Lower Austria with the Allegro Vivo Festival.
That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!
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