Austria, a Longtime Buyer of Russian Gas, Tries to Break the Habit
OMV, a multinational energy company based in Vienna, has shifted to other options, including increasing its own output of natural gas, drilling for oil and experimenting with geothermal energy.
Ski jumper Abigail Strate earns bronze in Austria for 1st World Cup medal of season
Canada's Abigail Strate collected bronze on Sunday for her first World Cup ski jumping medal of the season. She scored 226.6 points over two jumps on the normal-size hill in Hinzenbach, Austria.
Austria's far-right FPÖ leader Kickl congratulates Germany's AfD
The leader of the right-wing populist FPÖ in Austria, Herbert Kickl, congratulated Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on its improved result in Sunday's parliamentary election. "In the firewall" of the mainstream parties "there is now a huge hole,
Austria Plans Four-Year Bank Tax Increase to Cut Budget Gap
Austrian conservative and social-democrat negotiators have agreed to a budget consolidation that includes raising windfall taxes on banks and energy companies, according to the public broadcaster ORF.
Man who stabbed five people in Austria is suspected Islamist, minister says
The Syrian asylum seeker suspected of carrying out a deadly stabbing rampage in the Austrian town of Villach is believed to be a follower of Islamic State who was radicalised online, authorities said on Sunday.
Scotland 'can't make excuses' for Austria defeat
Scotland will not be making any excuses for their opening Nations League defeat by Austria, says Kirsty Hanson.With a new interim head coach and new faces in the door, it was the start of a new era for Scotland women.
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A 23-year-old man stabbed 6 people in Austria killing 1 in what police describe as a random attack
A 23-year-old man has stabbed six passersby in southern Austria in what police said was a random attack that left a 14-year-old dead and five others injured..
Suspect in fatal stabbing in Austria had an ‘Islamic terror motive,’ officials say
The city of Villach in southern Austria is in shock after a man stabbed six passersby in broad daylight, killing a 14-year-old boy and wounding five others.
Knife Attack Suspect in Austria Was Inspired by ISIS, Official Says
One person was killed and five others wounded in stabbings in the center of the town of Villach. A man from Syria was arrested at the scene.
Austria’s far right eyes chancellor’s office despite failed coalition talks
The Freedom Party leader wants to be Austria’s “Volkskanzler,” or Chancellor of the People, a title once embraced by Adolf Hitler.
Austria investigating campaign donation to Germany's far-right AfD, report says
Austrian authorities are investigating the flow of money behind a large donation made to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) to support its German election campaign, according to a joint investigation by the newspapers Spiegel and Standard.