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Europe · AustriaAustria faces its biggest espionage scandal in decades as the arrest of a former intelligence officer brings to light evidence of extensive Russian infiltration, lax official oversight and behavior worthy of a spy novel.See the Story
An espionage scandal rocks Austria, laying bare alleged Russian spying operations across Europe
62% Center coverage: 13 sources
Joe Biden · BaltimorePresident Biden vowed on Friday that the federal government would cover the cost of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore – and that the work would be done by union labor, potentially setting up a funding fight with the conservative wing of the House of Representatives.See the Story
Biden promises to rebuild Key Bridge
41% Right coverage: 17 sources
Politics · SalzburgThe media ranking from March prepared by the APA shows how much Austria-wide media interest was in the battle for mayor's office and the future distribution of power in Salzburg's urban politics. In this, Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer once again achieved the highest with 459 articlesSee the Story
Two Salzburg city politicians as nationwide media stars
Europe · ItalyPolice in Italy, Austria, Romania and Slovakia arrested 22 people Thursday as part of an investigation into the suspected siphoning of hundreds millions of euros in post-pandemic relief funds from the European Union.See the Story
Police arrest 22 in EU raids linked to suspected theft of Italy's pandemic funds worth $650 million
Coverage: 26 sources
Europe · AustriaAustria’s justice minister said Thursday that she plans to tighten the country’s rules on espionage, which currently is explicitly banned if directed against Austria itself but not if it targets other countries or international organizations.See the Story
Austrian minister aims to tighten espionage law to ban spying against international organizations
46% Left coverage: 13 sources
Europe · AustriaThe arrest in recent days of a former Austrian intelligence officer on serious allegations of spying for Russia suggests that Austria needs to boost its security to thwart Russian infiltration, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Monday.See the Story
Austria says it must deter Russian infiltration after allegations of spying emerge
60% Center coverage: 15 sources
Politics · SalzburgIt goes without saying that both major parties — the Socialists and the Communists — who won the elections in the city and are now naturally in charge of local politics. These two parties also agree that the S-Link should not be built becauseSee the Story
The ÖVP should consider an exit scenario
Alexei Navalny · AustriaTwo large portraits of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny have been spray-painted on a property owned by the family of a former Czech foreign minister behind a monument to Soviet soldiers in Vienna.
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In Vienna, 2 portraits of Alexei Navalny are painted near a monument to Soviet soldiers
44% Left coverage: 16 sources
