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Vienna: Capital and largest city of Austria
Vienna is the capital, largest city, and one of nine provinces of Austria. Vienna is Austria's most populous city and its primate city, with about two million inhabitants, and its cultural, economic, and political center. It is the 6th-largest city proper by population in the European Union and the largest of all cities on the Danube river.

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Lost portrait by Gustav Klimt sold for €30 million at auction in Vienna [Video]

Lost portrait by Gustav Klimt sold for €30 million at auction in Vienna

The sale price for Klimt's painting was at the lower end of an expected range of €30 million - €50 million, and failed to reach the same heights as Klimt's final work "Dame mit FΓ€cher", which..

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Lufthansa Cancels Flights to Tehran As Middle East Braces for Retaliation Against Israel| Oneindia [Video]

Lufthansa Cancels Flights to Tehran As Middle East Braces for Retaliation Against Israel| Oneindia

Lufthansa halted flights to Tehran amidst heightened tensions in the Middle East following a suspected Israeli strike on Iran's embassy in Syria. Concerns of Iranian retaliation prompted this move...

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 02:28Published
Artists spray-paint portraits of Alexei Navalny behind a Soviet monument in Vienna [Video]

Artists spray-paint portraits of Alexei Navalny behind a Soviet monument in Vienna

Austrian graffiti duo Joel Gamnou painted the portraits, receiving mostly positive feedback from the public, although criticism arose from certain groups alleging political misuse of the wall.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 01:11Published
Social Housing in Vienna: Is it as good as it seems? [Video]

Social Housing in Vienna: Is it as good as it seems?

Vienna, known as the European capital of social housing, has long been hailed as the poster child for affordable housing initiatives. But could this tradition be on its way out?

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 10:00Published

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Harry Styles has invited Elina Svitolina to see him on tour after the tennis star was forced to miss his Vienna concert because of her Wimbledon winning streak.
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Harry Styles Hit In The Face After Fan Threw Object at Vienna Concert

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Attack on Pride parade by alleged IS sympathisers is foiled

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Authorities in Austria have said they stopped a potential attack on Vienna's Pride parade by three young Islamic State sympathisers.
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Vienna police warn of potential Islamist terror attack on churches

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Brothel offers customers 30 minutes with 'lady of their choice' in exchange for COVID jab

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Is Scotland's victory over Austria in Vienna their most significant since edging out France in Paris back in 2007?
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