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The Austrian city of Salzburg is celebrating Mozart's 270th birthday with a stunning outdoor art installation featuring 300 golden statues of the composer with his beloved dog. German artist Ottmar Hörl partnered with the Mozarteum Foundation to bring this joyful tribute to life in the composer's hometown.
While farming struggles worldwide, Austria's rural communities are booming with young people taking over family farms and thriving. A mix of smart public support, top-notch training, and loyal local customers is making it happen.
After a career spanning Europe's top leagues, 30-year-old Malian midfielder Diadié Samassékou is determined to bounce back from his first major injury with MLS side Houston Dynamo. The decorated player who helped Mali win bronze at the 2015 U-20 World Cup is ready to prove he's still got what it takes.
A French librarian weeks from retirement discovered seven unknown Mozart pieces hidden in the library's archives. The world just heard them for the first time this week.
After Somali referee Omar Artan was wrongly denied entry to the US for the World Cup, FIFA stepped up to pay his full tournament salary. The decision honors one of Africa's most respected officials and his shattered dream.
Henrik Kristoffersen broke an 11-month winning drought with tears of joy, claiming his fifth victory at Austria's night slalom race just days before the Winter Olympics begin. The Norwegian champion won at the hill closest to his home in one of the most emotional moments of his career.
Austria just approved a sweeping new law that will speed up renewable energy projects across the country, joining Sweden and Germany as Europe's sustainability leaders. The move could transform everything from airports to hotels while making the country more attractive to eco-conscious travelers.
German researchers have created batteries using rust-filled carbon spheres that are safer, more powerful, and easier to recycle than current lithium-ion technology. The breakthrough could make renewable energy storage both cleaner and more accessible.