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Austria's Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg arrives to meet Austria's President at Ballhausplatz in Vienna, on October 10, 2021.

Alexander Schallenberg replaces Kurz as Austria's new chancellor

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Norbert Hofer during a press conference in Vienna, Austria on May 20, 2019.

Norbert Hofer steps down as leader of Austrian far-right party

01/06/2021

FILE: Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU summit in Brussels, Thursday, March 21, 2019.

Austrian chancellor under investigation by anti-corruption authorities

12/05/2021

Austrian Health Minister Wolfgang Muckstein was sworn in at a ceremony in Vienna on Monday.

Austria's new health minister wears trainers at swearing-in ceremony

19/04/2021

Heinz-Christian Strache is the former leader of Austria's right-wing Freedom Party (FPO)

Former leader of far-right Austrian party arrested for corruption

16/04/2021

Rudolf Anschober said he had stepped down due to persistent personal health problems.

Austria's health minister quits amid 'exhaustion' of COVID response

13/04/2021

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has previously called on the EU to address "vaccine inequality" across the bloc.

Austria in talks to purchase Sputnik V vaccine from Russia

30/03/2021

Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz arrives for an EU summit in Brussels in December.

Austria has failed in fight against corruption, says Council of Europe

01/03/2021

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019.

Austria can be 'model' for climate policy, says Arnold Schwarzenegger

It came as the actor-turned-politician was praising Austria's new conservative-green coalition government.

10/01/2020

Austrian President Alexander Van Der Bellen, right, with new Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in Vienna, Austria, Jan. 7, 2020

Mix-up sees soap opera subtitles appear as Austria government sworn in

09/01/2020

Sebastian Kurz

Who will Austria's Sebastian Kurz choose as coalition partner?

29/09/2019

Austria elections: Who is winning the social media campaign? | #TheCube

Austria elections: Who leads the social media campaign? | #TheCube

27/09/2019

Persons pass election campaign posters of the head of Austria's Freedom Party (FPO) Norbert Hofer in Vienna, Austria September 23, 2019.

Austria elections: Will the far-right return to power?

26/09/2019

Former Austrian Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache arrives for a news conference in Vienna in October 2019.

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Ibiza-gate: The story behind Austria's political hurricane

26/09/2019

The biography of former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been mocked on Twitter

#FiftyShadesOfKurz: Sebastian Kurz biography mocked for fawning prose

12/09/2019

Monsanto Co's Roundup is shown for sale in Encinitas, California, U.S., June 26, 2017

Austrian MPs vote to completely ban glyphosate by 2020

The controversial herbicide has been cleared for use by the EU until at least 2022.

03/07/2019

Brigitte Bierlein

First female chancellor picked for Austrian interim government

30/05/2019

Ousted Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz leaves a session of Parliament

Good Morning Europe

I'll be back - ousted Austrian Chancellor Kurz vows to return

29/05/2019

Sebastian Kurz and Heinz-Christian Strache on March 6, 2019.

Austria: What to know about the video which took the government down

20/05/2019

Austrian politician Heinz-Christian Strache resigns on May 18, 2019

Austria's FPÖ ministers resign en masse

20/05/2019

Corruption probe a blow for far-right parties ahead of EU elections

Good Morning Europe

Corruption probe a blow for far-right parties ahead of EU elections

20/05/2019

Road Trip Europe Day 41: Passing the baton in Austria

Good Morning Europe

Road Trip Europe Day 41: Passing the baton in Austria

13/05/2019

Raw Politics in full: France to outlaw anti-Zionism, German food waste, and US-Austria divide

Raw Politics in full: check out tonight's full episode

All this and more in Thursday night's full episode of Raw Politics.

21/02/2019

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz.

EU regrets Austria's backing out of global migration pact

31/10/2018

Vienna battles rising housing costs — can a new policy fix it?

Vienna battles rising housing costs — can a new policy fix it?

30/10/2018

'Look at her knees': Austrian politician expelled from ruling party over ‘sexist’ tweet

Austrian politician expelled from ruling party over ‘sexist’ tweet

04/09/2018

Asylum seekers in Austria to be denied apprenticeships

Asylum seekers in Austria to be denied apprenticeships

28/08/2018