Austria
Austrian authorities have questioned a recently retired senior military officer on suspicion of spying for Russia for decades, and demanded an explanation from Moscow, Chancellor...
Austria to withdraw from UN migration agreement – APA
Austria will follow the United States and Hungary in backing out of a United Nations pact on migration over concerns that it will blur the...
Austria offers to host reunification talks
Austria has extended an invitation to host Cyprus reunification talks, its ambassador told the Cyprus News Agency in an interview as the country takes over...
Cypriot awarded prestigious Austrian Music Theatre Award
Cypriot Stage Director Anthony Pilavachi took home the Best Overall Opera Production award at the Austrian Music Theatre Awards, held recently. Pilavachi, born in Limassol...
Four jailed for 25 years in Austria migrant death truck case
Four people smugglers were jailed for 25 years on Thursday for the deaths of 71 men, women and children whose decomposing bodies were found crammed...
Austria plans to shut down mosques, expel foreign-funded imams
Austria‘s right-wing government plans to shut down seven mosques and expel up to 40 imams in what it said was “just the beginning” of a...
Austrian airline to start flights from Paphos to Vienna
Austrian airline Laudamotion is about to start flights from Vienna to Paphos, a move welcomed by the Paphos regional tourism board on Wednesday. According to...
Austrian doctor Asperger ‘actively cooperated’ with Nazis
Hans Asperger, the Austrian paediatrician who pioneered research into autism and after whom Asperger syndrome is named, “actively cooperated” with a Nazi programme under which disabled children...
Austria promises to consult Rome on passport offer to Italians
Austria’s new chancellor said on Tuesday he would press on with contentious plans to offer passports to German-speakers in the northern Italian province of Alto...
Protests muted this time as Austria’s far right joins government
The last time the anti-immigration Freedom Party entered government in Austria, protests were so big that the cabinet took a tunnel from the chancellery to the...