The Local Austria https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Vienna vs Berlin: Which German-speaking city is better to live in? The European cities of Vienna and Berlin attract internationals from around the world. But which city is best to live in? From the population to wages and the cost of living, we look at several factors so you can compare them. https://www.thelocal.at/20230220/vienna-vs-berlin-which-german-speaking-city-is-better-to-live-in Mon, 20 Feb 2023 17:39:56 +0100 vienna-vs-berlin-which-german-speaking-city-is-better-to-live-in New high-speed rail network to take you from Vienna to Berlin in four hours Germany, the Czech Republic and Austria have agreed to work together to upgrade train routes and create high speed lines to improve connections between Vienna, Prague and Berlin. https://www.thelocal.at/20210521/austria-how-new-high-speed-rail-will-take-you-from-vienna-to-berlin-in-four-hours Fri, 21 May 2021 13:46:21 +0200 austria-how-new-high-speed-rail-will-take-you-from-vienna-to-berlin-in-four-hours Podcast: "There's no safe option in Catalonia now" In this week's episode of The Local's Europe-wide podcast, Lee Roden looks at what the future might hold for Catalonia. https://www.thelocal.at/20171027/theres-no-safe-option-in-catalonia-now Fri, 27 Oct 2017 19:22:58 +0200 theres-no-safe-option-in-catalonia-now Austria beefs up security in public places after Berlin attack Austria’s Interior Minister Wolfgang Sobotka has instructed state police to increase security in busy public places, after a truck ploughed through a Christmas market in Berlin on Monday evening, killing 12 people. https://www.thelocal.at/20161220/austria-beefs-up-security-in-public-places-after-berlin-attack Tue, 20 Dec 2016 10:38:51 +0100 austria-beefs-up-security-in-public-places-after-berlin-attack