Austria

Austria warns Italy over influx of migrants

Austria's Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz calls on Italy to stop migrants from reaching the mainland suggesting it acts as a gateway for them for the rest of Europe.

21 July 2017

Business Planet

Help for small businesses from COSME, in Austria

The EU's COSME scheme helps SMEs obtain finance via bank guarantees or equity.

14 July 2017

Business Series

Easyjet to open new airline in Austria

Budget airline, easyjet is to open a new airline in Austria to allow it to continue flying within Europe after Brexit.

14 July 2017

Turkey

Austria bars Turkish minister from failed coup anniversary rally

Vienna said economy minister Nihat Zeybekci's visit would represent a "danger for public order and security".

10 July 2017

Austria

Austria bans Turkish economy minister from attending event to mark anniversary of failed coup

10 July 2017

Sport

Valtteri Bottas edges Sebastian Vettel in Austrian Grand Prix

9 July 2017

No Comment

Chickens close Austrian motorway

A crashed lorry has blocked an Austrain motorway for hours after its cargo of chickens escaped

4 July 2017

World News

Italy summons Austria's ambassador in row over border patrol

Austria's announcement that troop patrols on its border with Italy could be stepped up prompts Rome to summon its neighbouring country's ambassador.

4 July 2017

Austria

Austria seizes Hitler's house

Austrian court upholds compulsary purchase order on Hitler's birthplace

30 June 2017

Austria

Baby swap victims given €90,000 after astonishing discovery

12 June 2017

Italy

Italy’s vaccine sceptics to ‘apply for asylum in Austria’

10 June 2017

Austria

Early elections to be held in Austria after coalition breaks down

Austria will hold a snap election in October after a breakdown in coalition relations forced the hand of Chancellor Christian Kern.

17 May 2017

Austria

Austria could hold snap election 'in autumn' after coalition breakdown

The new leader of the conservative People's Party said he would discuss an early vote with Chancellor Kern on Monday after the coalition alliance collapsed last week.

15 May 2017

Poland

Austrian suspected of war crimes in Ukraine is detained in Poland

An Austrian man suspected of war crimes in the conflict between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russia separatists, has been arrested in Poland.

1 May 2017

Austria

Turkey accused of operating vast spy network across four continents

Turkey has been accused of operating a massive spy ring on four continents, including Europe.

31 March 2017

Europe News

Austria pushes for exemption to stem asylum seekers

We’ve already taken in our fair share – the message from Austria, who says it is seeking an exemption from having to accept more asylum seekers under an EU relocation…

28 March 2017

Sport

Stefan Kraft wins ski jumping world cup title

Stefan Kraft left it late to clinch his first overall ski jumping world cup title in the last race of the season.

26 March 2017

Sport

Austria bids farewell to Special Winter Olympics

Thousands of athletes from across the world have gathered in Austria over the past week to celebrate sport, inclusion and community.

25 March 2017

Sport

Ireland host Wales as World Cup qualification campaign resumes

The Republic of Ireland host Wales on Friday in a crucial 2018 World Cup qualifier at the Aviva Stadium.

23 March 2017

Sport

Jansrud takes Crystal Globe, Reichelt wins last Super G of season

The men's Super G season is over, with Reichelt winning in Aspen, but Jansrud takes the title.

16 March 2017