Russian President Vladimir Putin danced with Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl at her wedding as opposition parties criticised her choice of guest

A rare August hail storm in Sardinia, Italy, covered streets and land like snowfall on Thursday,

In this edition of State of the Union: The migration issue plagues German Chancellor Angela Merkel, but has she now done enough to save the

As Vienna takes up the rotating EU presidency, it's making migration a top priority

Austria plans to use rotating hot seat to help prevent new migrant waves

The new border police will work with the federal police to secure the boundary. With state-of-the-art equipment, they'll be able to compare data of asylum seekers which should prevent people applying for asylum in several different EU countries.

Austria takes over EU presidency - but with Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz at the helm of the bloc. What will the appointment of the right wing populist Chancellor mean for Europe's migration policy?

Sebastian Kurz says Austria will use its six-month presidency of the EU to focus on migration

The Russian president says it needs the EU to flourish as an important economic partner, ahead of a visit to Austria.

Experience the Austrian artist like never before in a new immersive exhibition

Up to 40 people have been injured as two trains crashed while being coupled together in Salzburg, Austria.

The gruesome discovery was made by a reed cutter at the shallow Lake Neusiedl, which straddles the border between Austria and Hungary.

The country's right-wing government wants to tackle what it sees as a threat to Austrian mainstream culture.