What the FPÖ Stands For
This is what the Freedom Party (FPÖ), the winner of Austria’s parliamentary elections, stands for in immigration, economy, and social policy.
Right-Wing Party Wins Austrian Elections
Early projections suggest the FPÖ has claimed victory in the country’s parliamentary elections, a result likely to send shockwaves through Austria and beyond.
Vienna Launches Project to Save Endangered Danube Sturgeon
Two of the six sturgeon species are already extinct in the Danube, and the project aims to release 1.6 million juvenile fish into the wild by 2030.
Austria Votes in Crucial Parliamentary Election
Austrians head to the polls today in closely contested parliamentary elections, with the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) likely to win for the first time.
How to Sort Garbage in Vienna
Find out about waste categories, deposit rules (Pfand), and where to recycle hazardous items like batteries and electronics.
Vienna Museums to Return Nazi-Looted Artworks
The returns are part of efforts to compensate victims of Nazi art theft following the Anschluss and the seizure of works from Jewish artists and collectors.
Artist André Heller to Design New Park in Vienna
Heller, renowned as a songwriter, poet and actor, has previously worked on notable park projects in Marrakech and in Italy.
Austrian Post to Trial Sunday Deliveries from Next Month
The pilot scheme is aimed at premium mail order customers and will start in four districts of Vienna: the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th.
Over 100 Firefighters Battle Major Warehouse Fire
The 8,000 square metre building contained various businesses, including a children’s trampoline park scheduled to open on Friday.
Hungary Abandons Plans for Refugee Camp Near Austrian Border
The proposed refugee camp had sparked protests in the town and a strong response from Austrian officials.