Austria
Shooter kills at least ten in attack on Austrian school, mayor says
Police gave no initial toll but said "several" people were dead and they were working in the assumption there was only one attacker.
Former Austrian president’s UN envoy nomination sparks controversy over Israel remarks - analysis
Austria’s Eurovision winner says he hopes Israel will be excluded next year
Vienna votes on Sunday for new administration amid worrying rise of antisemitism
Vienna remembers the Holocaust with music
Israeli-led operas at Vienna’s Volksoper explore Holocaust memory, blending Ullmann’s defiance with Mozart’s Requiem in a stirring musical dialogue.
Court rules media lacked evidence in tax evasion report on Roman Abramovich
The ruling comes after Krone published an article earlier this year accusing Abramovich of orchestrating a complex offshore scheme to avoid paying millions in taxes.
Archaeologists discover 25,000-year-old mammoth slaughter site in Lower Austria
Humans used the landscape near St. Pölten to ambush and hunt mammoths.
Mass grave of Nazi victims found at Hartheim Castle in Austria
From May 1940 to November 1944, about 30,000 people, including disabled individuals, mental patients, prisoners, and laborers, were killed in gas chambers at Hartheim Castle and burned.
SPÖ joining coalition might be only way to stop rise of far-right in Austria - analysis
Sharing power again and blocking the far right might seem important enough for SPÖ’s base and keep it from obstructing the future government’s work.
Austria doubles deposit for used bottles, border with Germany flooded by bottled-opportunists
People are driving trailers filled with crates across the border, burdening retailers and breweries.
Austrian knife attack suspect was radicalized on TikTok, officials say
The attack came just days after a 24-year-old Afghan drove into a crowd in Munich in neighboring Germany, killing two people and injuring dozens.
Austria's far-right fails to build a coalition, talks collapse
Austria's far Right FPÖ failed to form a government after coalition talks with the ÖVP collapsed, raising the likelihood of a snap election.
Likud's engagement with Patriots for Europe raises eyebrows - analysis
Some of the parties within this political group fully support Israel - such as Hungary's Fidesz, Italy's Lega, the Dutch Party for Freedom, and Spain's VOX.
Grapevine January 24, 2025: Memory, heroism, and suffering
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Echoes of a Nazi past: Israel keeping watch on Austria politics as far-right party forms coalition
Austrian president invited far-right Austrian Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl to try to form a coalition.
