Vienna Opera Ball to Honour Johann Strauss on 200th Anniversary

One familiar face missing from this year’s ball will be construction magnate Richard Lugner, who passed away in August aged 91.
Schallenberg Urges Unity in First Speech as Interim Leader

In his speech, Schallenberg stressed the importance of safeguarding Austria’s democracy and reaffirmed its commitment to the EU.
Foreign Minister Schallenberg Appointed Interim Chancellor

The appointment comes just days after Karl Nehammer resigned as head of government following failed coalition talks.