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Battleground Vienna: Austrian intelligence officer convicted of spying for Russia belongs to a long tradition

Egisto Ott is no James Bond. But the stories the 63-year-old Austrian told a Viennese jury recently would make good plotlines. Ott worked as an intelligence officer in Austria’s now-defunct Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and Counterterrorism. He was also moonlighting for the Russians.

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Astell & Kern’s valve-toting portable player blends classic analogue tech with “cutting-edge digital audio”

The SP4000T portable player and Clarus in-ears debut at High End Vienna

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Two former Syrian officials accused of torture during al-Assad era go on trial in Austria

Austrian law provides for the jurisdiction of local courts over certain offences committed abroad and the Vienna court has jurisdiction in this case because the defendants reside there.

Euronews

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High End Vienna 2026: all the news and highlights from Europe's biggest hi-fi show

We're into day two of the festival of high-end hi-fi.

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‘Most likely, you won’t see it on a Leica M camera’: Leica hints that generative AI tools like Gemini Omni are at odds with its photography heritage, but says they ‘make perfect sense’ for phones like the Xiaomi 17T Pro

At a roundtable attended by TechRadar, Leica shared its thoughts on the relationship between photography and generative AI.

TechRadar

Taylor Swift Vienna concert plot suspect sentenced to 15 years in prison

An Austrian court on Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old man who admitted plotting a foiled jihadist attack on a Taylor Swift concert to 15 years in prison.

Euronews

Convicted Taylor Swift Concert Plotter Apologises For Planned Attack, Calls It The 'Biggest Mistake of His Life'

An Austrian man was sentenced to 15 years for plotting a jihadist attack on Taylor Swift's Vienna concert, highlighting ongoing concerns about online radicalisation and public event security.

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Man jailed for 15 years over Taylor Swift concert bomb plot

The 21-year-old Austrian man was found guilty of planning to use homemade explosives to kill people at one of the singer's shows in Vienna in August 2024

Evening Standard

Austrian who planned attack on Swift concert jailed

An Austrian man has been convicted of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna and been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

AAP

21-year-old Austrian man sentenced to 15 years for planning ISIS-inspired terror attack at Taylor Swift concert

A 21-year-old Austrian man who admitted plotting a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna during the singer’s Eras Tour has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

The Times of India

‘Nothing in its class comes close’: the Xiaomi 17T Pro is being called ‘the telephoto master’, but how does its 5x zoom perform in reality? I took over 500 photos to find out

The Xiaomi 17T Pro has launched with a Leica-tuned 5x telephoto camera, and I went to Vienna to put this zoom lens to the test.

TechRadar

FiiO teases a trio of new desktop hi-fi products for Vienna High End show

Anticipated products include a retro-style desktop amplifier and new open-back headphones

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Verdict expected in Taylor Swift concert attack plan trial

An Austrian court will deliver a verdict today in the trial of Beran A. He is accused of plotting a terror attack targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. The concert was cancelled due to the threat. Beran A. has pleaded guilty to most charges. He faces a lengthy prison…

The Economic Times

Verdict due in trial of man who admits plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

A verdict is expected in the case of a man who admitted to plotting to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

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Tess Jaray obituary

Influential artist and teacher who explored architectural and pictorial space in her work

Euronews

Watch: Bulgaria welcomes home Eurovision winner Dara with trophy

Eurovision winner Dara returned to Sofia to cheering fans after securing Bulgaria's first-ever victory at the song contest in Vienna.

International Business Times UK

10 Photos of Eurovision 2026 Winner, Dara Dude: Bulgaria Wins Amid 5-Nation Boycott as UK Crashes to Last Place With 'Nul Points'

Dara's Bangaranga gives Bulgaria its first Eurovision win in a tense Vienna final marked by protests, a five‑nation boycott and another painful 'nul points' night for the UK.

Evening Standard

Eurovision winner Dara had ‘doubt and anxiety’ about taking part in song contest

The 27-year-old won the competition at the Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria, with her song Bangaranga.

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The Independent UK

UK’s Look Mum No Computer last in Eurovision final as Bulgaria wins first trophy

Bulgaria won the contest for the first time with Israel taking second place.

Evening Standard

Eurovision 2026: UK’s Look Mum No Computer last as Bulgaria wins first trophy

Bulgaria won the contest for the first time with Israel taking second place amid protests

The Guardian - UK

Bulgaria wins 70th Eurovision contest with Dara and Bangaranga

The UK finished last as the contest, held in Vienna, saw five countries boycott it over the participation of Israel

Evening Standard

Billy Joel offers tribute to Vienna during Eurovision final

The Austrian city is the title of one of his most famous songs.

Evening Standard

Eurovision 2026 in pictures: Eye-catching acts light up song contest final

The defining images of the night as Eurovision Song Contest put on a spectacular display in Vienna

The Independent UK

Eurovision reaches its dazzling grand final, in photos

The Eurovision Song Contest reached its glittering grand final in Vienna, Austria, bringing together 25 countries for a night of bold performances, theatrical spectacle and fierce competition. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.

The Independent UK

The 10 best performances at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest

The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest final in Vienna has showcased acts from 25 countries

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