Austrian Political Parties Receive €80M in Federal Funding, FPÖ Gets Largest Share
Austria allocates €79.8M to parliamentary parties, with FPÖ receiving the largest share and SPÖ losing a gender bonus.
Democracy Monitor 2025: Only 41% of Austrian Youth Trust Parliament
New Democracy Monitor finds falling trust among Austrian youth in politics, despite strong support for democracy and civic engagement.
Austria Launches Migration Talks With Uzbekistan
Austria opens talks with Uzbekistan on a migration deal covering deportations, transit, and legal migration channels.
ORF Director Resigns After Harassment Allegations
ORF Director General Roland Weißmann resigns amid harassment allegations, with Ingrid Thurnher appointed interim chief.
Survey: 72% in Austria Say America’s Reputation Has Declined
New survey finds Austria’s view of the U.S. sharply declining under Trump, with most citing political leadership and global impact concerns.
Iran War: Survey Shows Oil Prices, Inflation Top Austrian Concerns
A new Austrian survey reveals fears of oil price hikes, inflation, and wider war as tensions over Iran intensify.
17,700 in Region: Austria Urges Citizens to Register Amid Gulf Attacks
Austria issues travel warnings for Gulf states, urging citizens to register and shelter as evacuations and flight disruptions continue.
Below 50%: Austrian Government Coalition Loses Majority in Polls
Austria’s ruling coalition slips below 50% in APA poll trend, while FPÖ and Greens gain ground ahead of key political shifts.
Spain to Legalize 500,000 Undocumented Migrants, Austria Critizes Decision
Spain launches a mass legalization program that could grant residency to up to 500,000 undocumented migrants, easing requirements and reducing bureaucracy.
2025 in Austria: Fewer Asylum Applications and More Deportations
Asylum applications in Austria fell 36% last year, with Afghans the largest group and fewer people in basic care, official data show.