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Musica

Watch Fidelio at the Salzburg Festival with Jonas Kaufmann & Adrianne Pieczonka

13/08/2015

Austria

Heatwave hits Central and Eastern Europe

We all love a long, hot summer – apart from when it is too long and too hot. Try asking the people of Vienna, who are struggling to keep cool after

11/08/2015

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Preparing for Mars

08/08/2015

Austria

Austria: overwhelmed refugee centre closes to new arrivals

One of Austria’s largest refugee centres is closing to new arrivals because it is bursting at the seams. The facility, in Traiskirchen, south of

04/08/2015

Sport

Austrian pole vaulter Grunberg left paraplegic after training accident

Austria’s leading Pole vaulter Kira Grunberg has been left paraplegic following a training accident. The 21-year-old – who is trained by her father –

31/07/2015

Austria

Austria bans 'Nazi coded' car number plates

Austria has banned new car number plates which have hidden codes symbolising support for neo-Nazi or other extremist causes. More than 30 number and

24/07/2015

World

Exclusive - EU's Mogherini hails 'good' Iran deal

The nuclear deal agreed between Iran and six world powers represents a “historic opportunity” to change the relationship between Tehran and the West

14/07/2015

Austria

Rouhani hails start of 'new era' as Iran nuclear deal reached

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani hailed a new chapter in his country’s relations with the Western world after Tehran reached a nuclear deal with six

14/07/2015

Austria

'Historic' Iran nuclear deal 'a sign of hope'

Iran and six world powers concluded two years of tortuous talks with an agreement on Tehran's nuclear programme - a deal that has been widely praised and condemned.

14/07/2015

Austria

Nuclear deal with Iran thought to be imminent

A tired Russian Foreign Miinister , Sergey Lavrov momentarily left the nuclear negotiating table in Vienna to get some sleep . All the

14/07/2015

Austria

A Viennese Waltz of rumours, but still no Iran nuclear deal

A day of gestures, optimistic briefings and fevered speculation about an imminent historic agreement on Iran's nuclear programme ends - with both sides reporting issues that still need to be resolved.

13/07/2015

Austria

Historic nuclear deal with Iran said to be 'close'

Iran and six world powers are said to be close to clinching a historic nuclear deal that will bring sanctions relief in exchange for curbs on

13/07/2015

Austria

Iran nuclear talks: 'hope' for resolution, despite mixed signals from Tehran

Hope has returned for a resolution to the Iran nuclear talks, diplomats say, despite mixed messages from Tehran.

12/07/2015

Austria

Iran: no deal but no rush

Hours before the deadline for a decision, international delegations are still working on a nuclear agreement with Iran. Negotiators from Tehran are

09/07/2015

Austria

Now or never for Iran talks after deadline is extended

With nuclear talks extended to Friday, the question remains whether Iran and six world powers can thrash out a deal by the new deadline or call it a

07/07/2015

Austria

Iran nuclear deal 'never closer' says Foreign Minister Zarif

Iran's foreign minister has taken to YouTube to voice cautious optimism about a final nuclear deal between his country and six world powers as talks continue in Vienna.

04/07/2015

Austria

Mixed reactions as Iran nuclear talks extended

The suspicions of many were proved correct at the Iran nuclear talks in Vienna. According to the US State Department, Tehran and the world powers

30/06/2015

Austria

Iran nuclear deal deadline 'put back till July 9'

The deadline for a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme has been put back until July 9, according to diplomats at the international talks in Vienna. The

30/06/2015

Austria

Driver "mentally disturbed" in Graz car deaths

An investigation is under way after three people were killed when a driver sped into crowds in a busy shopping district of Graz in Austria. Among

22/06/2015

Sport

Nico Rosberg passes Lewis Hamilton for victory at Austrian Formula One GP

In this weekend’s Austrian Grand Prix race Mercedes once again proved to be in a league of their own. Lewis Hamilton started from pole with Nico

21/06/2015

Austria

Three killed as Austrian ploughs car into crowd

A man has deliberately driven a 4×4 into a crowd of shoppers in Austria on Saturday, killing three people and injuring dozens of others.

20/06/2015

Austria

Austria: two killed after car ploughs into crowd in Graz

Two people have reportedly been killed and dozens more injured after a car hit a crowd in the Austrian city of Graz. A man then got out of the

20/06/2015

Musica

Cecilia Bartoli as Gluck's tragic heroine

“I pray to the almighty gods” is this year’s theme of the Whitsun festival in Salzburg, chosen by artistic director Cecilia Bartoli. The famous mezzo

11/06/2015

Austria

Bilderberg: a secret party with the world's most powerful guest list

The more we live in a democracy, the more we demand to be ‘kept in the loop’. Public figures are often required to say who they had lunch with

11/06/2015

Business Series

Crude crunch: OPEC expected to resist pressure to increase output

All eyes are on Vienna for this week’s OPEC meeting amid a rift between members of the cartel and other major oil producing countries. The issue is

02/06/2015

Austria

Far-right 'gains' as Austria kicks off 'super election year'

Austria has seen a rise in support for the far right following local elections in the central state of Styria and Burgenland in the east. Primary

01/06/2015