Destinations Vienna: A money-saving travel guide to Austria's beautiful capital With nearly 50% green space, Austria’s culture-rich capital is perfect for a weekend break. 21/04/2022
See Austrian avant-garde artist Hermann Nitsch dies aged 83 The artist was known for his work using blood and animal entrails. 19/04/2022
Austria 'No optimism': Nehammer downbeat after face-to-face talks with Putin Austria's Chancellor urged Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine in the first face-to-face meeting between an EU leader and the Russian president since the invasion began. 11/04/2022
Austria Private detective behind 'Ibizagate' scandal convicted on drug charges NGOs denounced the ruling as an attempt to silence whistleblowers, but prosecutors said the case had nothing to do with the scandal that brought down the government. 30/03/2022
See Largest ever retrospective of Ai Weiwei's work opens in Vienna The Albertina Modern gallery in Vienna is now presenting renowned Chinese artist, Ai Weiwei's most comprehensive show to date. 17/03/2022
no comment Ai Weiwei warns of 'shaking foundation' of democracy Renowned Chinese dissident artist Ai Weiwei says Russia's invasion of Ukraine has revealed the "shaking foundation" of democracy as he unveils one of the biggest retrospectives of his work to date. Speaking at a press conference at the Albertina Modern gallery in Vienna, 16/03/2022
Austria Austria to suspend its controversial COVID vaccine mandate Austria was the first country in the EU to introduce such a measure. But now it has been suspended. 09/03/2022
euronews WITNESS The backlash against Austria's mandatory COVID-19 vaccine law In this Witness, Euronews' Julian Gomez reports from Vienna to see why Austria's mandatory COVID-19 requirement is polarising the country. 04/03/2022
Austria Diplomats reconvene in Vienna for Iran nuclear deal talks Western European participants have warned that time is running out for a successful conclusion to the talks. 28/02/2022
Austria Three Polish researchers trapped by melting water in Austrian cave Rescue services were working to reach the stranded trio on Friday. 18/02/2022
See How to buy an NFT of Gustav Klimt's 'The Kiss' for Valentine's Day Vienna's Belvedere Palace Museum is entering into the digital world of NFT art with their latest Gustav Klimt 'The Kiss' NFT drop 14/02/2022
Austria NFTs representing sections Klimt's The Kiss sold for Valentine's Day Ten thousand tiny sections of Klimt's iconic painting The Kiss are being sold as virtual gifts ahead of Valentine's Day — and they are not cheap. 13/02/2022
Austria Austrian police find migrants in 'horror box' under truck Police said the people from Turkey had been trafficked from Romania via Hungary to Austria. 09/02/2022
Austria Talks to revive Iran nuclear deal resume in Vienna The US pulled out of the deal in 2018 during the presidency of Donald Trump. 08/02/2022
Austria Nine dead as avalanches bring 'unprecedented' rescue callouts in Tyrol Rescue services in Austria's Tyrol region say they made some 70 interventions after 100 avalanche-type incidents were reported over three days. 04/02/2022
Austria Austria moves a step closer to making COVID vaccines mandatory It is set to become the first country in Europe to make COVID jabs compulsory for all adults. 04/02/2022
Green News Arnold Schwarzenegger says he wants to ‘terminate pollution’ on Earth The star will be welcoming 'climate action heroes' to the sixth annual Austrian World Summit in Vienna this summer. 01/02/2022
Destinations This Austrian ski resort has 88 ski lifts and 100 years of history Known as the 'cradle of alpine skiing', the Arlberg resort in Austria is where many of the world’s best ski instructors learn their craft 01/02/2022
Uncovering Europe Austria is to make COVID jabs mandatory. Will other EU nations follow? COVID vaccines will be mandatory for all adults in Austria from 3 February. 01/02/2022
Culture news When Sigmund met Salvador: ‘Dali–Freud, an Obsession’ opens in Vienna An exhibition at the Belvedere Museum in Vienna displays around a hundred of Salvador Dali's objects, paintings, and works influenced by Sigmund Freud's writings. 29/01/2022
Austria Ultra-safe Austria grapples with femicides as 31 women killed in 2021 Austria has one of the highest rates of femicides in the EU, according to Eurostat data. 18/01/2022
Austria Austria tweaks plans over being first in EU to make vaccines mandatory “Without obligatory vaccination, we will always lag behind,” said Austria's health minister Wolfgang Mueckstein. 16/01/2022
See Anna Gasser: the athlete pushing the boundaries of female snowboarding Sports that were once considered a fad, like Snowboarding and Skateboarding have in recent years seen entire cultures develop around them. Meet the woman helping that happen. 06/01/2022
Austria Police raids in Austria uncover fake vaccination passes The searches come just weeks before Austria makes COVID vaccines mandatory. 06/01/2022
See Vienna examines its WWII legacy with exhibition of Nazi art In Vienna's MUSA, the exhibition aims to shed light on the politics of art under the Third Reich. 05/01/2022
Travel News The new jet-set: How COVID-19 is causing a boom in private air travel Private jets are 10 times more polluting than commercial planes. So why is business better than ever? 04/01/2022
