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News channel or source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/austria-plans-to-extend-military-service-by-3-months-amid-security-concerns-6068267
Published on: Monday 27 July 2026
Austria is planning to extend its military service from six to nine months, in response to the growing security threat in Europe since the start of the Ukraine war. The Federal Chancellery said in a ...
News Austria » Salzburg » Security: Austria's Salzburg Christmas market begins amid heightened security
News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-za/news/other/austria-s-salzburg-christmas-market-begins-amid-heightened-security/ar-AA1QRKO1
Published on: Thursday 20 November 2025
Austria has launched its Christmas market season as Salzburg opened its long running market on Residenzplatz on Thursday. The event draws about one and a half million visitors each year and fills the ...