Austria News

A horrifying incident unfolded in Breitenfurt, a suburb near Vienna, when a 28-year-old passenger viciously attacked a taxi driver, leaving the victim's life hanging in the balance. The assailant, identified as a Chechen national, was apprehended following an extensive...

In Lohr am Main, Bavaria, a devastating incident has shaken the community as a 14-year-old teenager was discovered lifeless on the premises of a local school center. The authorities were alerted to this heart-wrenching discovery on a fateful Friday...

Burgenland state, Austria, is set to launch a significant initiative to combat period poverty. Beginning next week, menstrual products, including tampons and pads, will be made available free of charge at all seven women's counseling centers across the region....

Austria is currently witnessing a surge in COVID-19 infections, and experts are pointing to the role of new variants of the virus. These developments have raised questions about the trajectory of the pandemic and the need for additional measures....

A manhunt is currently underway in the picturesque St. Veit an der Glan district of Carinthia, Austria, as local law enforcement, bolstered by the specialized Cobra task force and aerial support from a police helicopter, diligently search for a...

The Austrian Greens have expressed their support for the childcare expansion initiative proposed by their coalition partner, the SPÖ (Social Democratic Party of Austria), while trade unions have adopted a more skeptical stance. The Greens welcomed Chancellor Karl Nehammer's announcement...

In a remarkable archaeological find, a well-preserved children's shoe, dating back more than 2,000 years, has emerged from the depths of Dürrnberg near Hallein in Salzburg. This extraordinary discovery sheds light on the lives of Iron Age miners and...

Interior Minister Gerhard Karner, a member of the ÖVP (Austrian People's Party), has expressed his support for extending the displaced status for Ukrainians in Austria and providing refugees from Ukraine with a longer-term perspective in the country. He acknowledges...

Wiener Linien, in collaboration with Gewista, is embarking on an initiative to green the roofs of all new bus shelters, aiming to enhance the city's sustainability and livability. This endeavor comes after extensive testing of various greening options for...

During a momentous "Wolf Summit" held at the European Forum Alpbach, Austria demonstrated a unified front in their quest to tackle the escalating wolf population issue. The event saw Austria's Agriculture Minister, Norbert Totschnig, and his Swedish counterpart, Peter...