Latest News Highlights: Storming of US Capitol, Council of Ministers, Telekom Austria, Djokovic’s Grand Slam, and Kim Jong-un’s Poker Game

2023-09-06 04:07:19

We start the news day with you and give you a quick overview of the most important topics of the morning.

22 years in prison for “Proud Boys” leader: The former leader of the far-right US militia, Enrique Tarrio, was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for his role in the storming of the US Capitol in January 2021. It is the highest penalty to date in connection with the storming of the Capitol. More on this

Council of Ministers returns from summer break: The Council of Ministers ends its summer break on Wednesday and will meet again after a month. One aspect: For months, the ÖVP and the Greens have failed to agree on filling open top jobs in the republic, and nothing will change at today’s autumn start in the Council of Ministers. More on this

Telekom Austria replaces Strabag in the ATX: The Telekom group moves into the Austrian leading index ATX instead of the construction group. The impetus for this is provided by stronger stock exchange turnover and a higher free float capitalization. The change will apply from September 18th. More on this

Djokovic still on course for 24th Grand Slam title: Top favorite Novak Djokovic has confidently advanced to the semifinals of the US Tennis Open. The second seeded Serb only had slight problems against the American Taylor Fritz in the third set, but after 2:35 hours he won 6:1.6:4.6:4.

The successful poker game of the tyrant Kim Jong-un: Pyongyang in particular will benefit from the new partnership with Russia: it will now be even more difficult for the USA and its allies to stop North Korea’s nuclear ambitions, writes Susanna Bastaroli in your morning gloss. More on this

100 years ago today wrote the “Neue Freie Presse” about the problem of the shirt sleeve. More on this

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