In a bid to enhance punctuality and reliability, Austria’s national railway company, ÖBB, has unveiled a strategic plan for the eastern region that involves a reduction in the number of...

A 61-year-old Austrian entrepreneur Franz Haider became the first Austro space tourist, achieving astronaut status on Friday evening. The journey, which began 17 years ago with the purchase of a $200,000...

96 tons of Indian rice, found to be tainted with residues of harmful pesticides, have been swiftly removed from circulation in Vienna. Reports from various media outlets highlight the incident, which...

In light of the upcoming 75th anniversary of International Human Rights Day on December 10th, the Austrian League for Human Rights has underscored the need for enhanced independence in investigations...

A large-scale search operation, triggered by an avalanche near Seekarspitze in the Obertauern region of Salzburg, was called off on Sunday afternoon. The incident, which occurred around 12:30...

In response to the escalating wave of COVID-19 and influenza infections, Health Minister Johannes Rauch of the Greens party issued a crucial advisory on Wednesday, advocating the reimplementation...

In a series of audacious prison breaks, the third inmate eludes authorities at Schwarzau women’s prison, continuing a trend of escapes during hospital visits. An alarming report by “Kurier”...

In a pivotal announcement on Sunday, the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPÖ) in Graz unveiled its line-up of candidates for the upcoming European Union elections scheduled for June 2024....

A 30-year-old woman displayed remarkable courage when she thwarted an attempted robbery by a stranger. The assailant, armed with a knife, left her with minor injuries after she refused to part...

In a surprising turn of events, it appears that achieving a constitutional majority for the government’s proposed rent cap may be an uphill battle. According to reports from orf.at, the...