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Austrian man pleads guilty to foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert

Two men suspected of being Islamic State (IS) supporters, who were planning an attack on Taylor Swift's Vienna concert in 2024, are escorted by security personnel as they arrive in a courtroom for their trial in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, April 28, 2026.REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Two men suspected of being Islamic State (IS) supporters, who were planning an attack on Taylor Swift's Vienna concert in 2024, are escorted by security personnel as they arrive in a courtroom for their trial in Wiener Neustadt, Austria, April 28, 2026.REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Trial opens over foiled attack on Taylor Swift’s Vienna concert

FILE PHOTO: Fans pose next to a Taylor Swift image ahead of her concert, following the cancellation of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna because of a planned attack, at Wembley Stadium in London, Britain, August 15, 2024.  REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Fans pose next to a Taylor Swift image ahead of her concert, following the cancellation of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna because of a planned attack, at Wembley Stadium in London, Britain, August 15, 2024.  REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo

One dead as Austrian trolleybus crashes into supermarket

Firefighters and rescue personnel work next to a trolleybus that crashed into a supermarket in Salzburg, Austria, on April 20.
Firefighters and rescue personnel work next to a trolleybus that crashed into a supermarket in Salzburg, Austria, on April 20.

Rat poison found in HiPP baby food jar in Austria: Police

The product recall affected 1,500 stores in Austria, with no impact on outlets elsewhere.
The product recall affected 1,500 stores in Austria, with no impact on outlets elsewhere.

Austria recalls baby food jars in health scare

The product in question is HiPP's Carrot/Potato - 190g baby food product.
The product in question is HiPP's Carrot/Potato - 190g baby food product.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, April 17, 2026

US President Donald Trump speaking to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House on April 16.
US President Donald Trump speaking to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House on April 16.

Former Austria, Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dies at 48 after car hit by train

FILE PHOTO: Football - Juventus v Manchester City UEFA Europa League Group Stage Matchday Six Group A - Olympic Stadium, Turin, Italy - 10/11 - 16/12/10   Alex Manninger - Juventus   Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Carl Recine/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Football - Juventus v Manchester City UEFA Europa League Group Stage Matchday Six Group A - Olympic Stadium, Turin, Italy - 10/11 - 16/12/10   Alex Manninger - Juventus   Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Carl Recine/File Photo

Austria demands Israel stop attacking civilian targets in Lebanon

A man stands on the rubble as emergency services operate at the site of an Israeli strike carried out on Wednesday, in Ain Al Mraiseh in Beirut, Lebanon, April 9, 2026.
A man stands on the rubble as emergency services operate at the site of an Israeli strike carried out on Wednesday, in Ain Al Mraiseh in Beirut, Lebanon, April 9, 2026.

First win of season puts wind in Max Maeder’s sails as he launches World C’ships comeback

Singaporean kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder claimed his fourth straight Trofeo Princesa Sofia title on April 4, 2026.
Singaporean kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder claimed his fourth straight Trofeo Princesa Sofia title on April 4, 2026.

Ghana soccer players’ luxury watches stolen from Vienna hotel

Austria players celebrating Nicolas Seiwald's  fifth goal in the international friendly against Ghana at Ernst Happel Stadion, in Vienna on March 27, 2026. The hosts won 5-1.
Austria players celebrating Nicolas Seiwald's  fifth goal in the international friendly against Ghana at Ernst Happel Stadion, in Vienna on March 27, 2026. The hosts won 5-1.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.