Austrians celebrate JJ bringing home first Eurovision win in 11 years Austrian-Filipino countertenor praised for melding techno with country’s rich operatic tradition in song Wasted Love The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2025
Austria's JJ wins Eurovision 2025 with opera-techno fusion Austria's JJ won the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest on Sunday, with his operatic song "Wasted Love" triumphing at the world's biggest live music television event. Radio France Internationale · May 18, 2025
Europe must plan for a post-Putin Russia, Austria's Chancellor Stocker tells Euronews Euronews reporter Sandor Zsiros discussed EU-Russia relations, energy supply, migration, and populism with Austria's new centre-right chancellor in an interview at the EPP Congress in Valencia. Euronews · May 8, 2025
Austria awaits court ruling on family reunification ban, Chancellor Stocker tells Euronews The Austrian leader signalled he would withdraw a plan to ban family reunification for migrants if the courts ruled that the measure is not compatible with EU law. Euronews · Apr 30, 2025
Who is attending Pope Francis’s funeral? Dozens of heads of state – some of whom had better relations with the pope than others – will be in attendance. Al Jazeera · Apr 25, 2025
The World Leaders Set To Attend Francis's Funeral Several world leaders have announced they will travel to Rome for Pope Francis's funeral on Saturday, which is likely to also draw a huge crowd in the square in front of St Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. International Business Times · Apr 22, 2025
Austria's new government is stopping family reunions immediately for migrants The new Austrian government says it has decided to immediately stop family reunion procedures for migrants because the country is no longer able to absorb newcomers adequately The Independent UK · Mar 12, 2025
Christian Stocker becomes Austrian chancellor as three-party gov’t sworn in Led by Christian Stocker as chancellor, new ruling coalition keeps far-right Freedom Party in opposition. Al Jazeera · Mar 3, 2025
Austria's New Three-Party Coalition Government Takes Office Austria's new three-party coalition government faces economic challenges and plans for stringent asylum regulations under Chancellor Christian Stocker's le... Top News · Mar 3, 2025
Austria's new government takes office after a 5-month wait for a new administration Christian Stocker has been sworn in as Austrian chancellor as the country’s new government takes office after a five-month wait for a new administration The Independent UK · Mar 3, 2025
Austrian centrist parties reach deal to form government without far right Christian Stocker, the ÖVP leader, says ‘common programme’ has been agreed with SPÖ and Neos The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2025
Austria eyes new coalition government that excludes far-right Freedom Party Conservative People’s Party, Social Democrats and liberal Neos to present a ‘common programme’ after deal. Al Jazeera · Feb 27, 2025
Austria is getting a new coalition government without far-right election winner Three parties say they have reached a deal to form a new centrist Austrian government, five months after an election was won by a far-right party that later failed in an attempt to form an administration The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2025
Austria stabbing: Everything we know about Villach knife attack which killed 14-year-old boy The suspect of the Austria stabbing in Villach may have been motivated by Islamist extremism, interior minister Gerhard Karner said The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2025
The Independent UK · Feb 16, 2025 Austrian city in shock after a deadly knife attack as migration comes in spotlight The city of Villach in southern Austria is in shock after a man stabbed six passersby in broad daylight, killing a 14-year-old boy and wounding five others
The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2025 A 23-year-old man stabbed 5 people in Austria killing 1 in what police describe as a random attack A 23-year-old man has stabbed five passersby in southern Austria in what police said was a random attack that left a 14-year-old dead and four others injured
The Guardian - UK · Jan 7, 2025 Austria’s far-right leader to invite centre right for coalition talks Herbert Kickl’s move could pave way for anti-immigration, pro-Kremlin Freedom party to govern country
The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025 Far-right leader pledges to 'govern Austria honestly' and makes demands of potential partner The Austrian far-right leader has said in his first comments after being tasked to form a new government that he aspires to “govern Austria honestly” as he prepares for talks on a potential coalition
The Guardian - UK · Jan 6, 2025 Austria’s far-right Freedom party tasked with forming coalition government Austrian president asks anti-migration, pro-Kremlin FPÖ to begin negotiations with conservative ÖVP
International Business Times · Jan 6, 2025 Austria's President Tasks Far Right To Form Govt In Historic First Austria's president tasked far-right leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a government Monday, in a historic move after coalition talks that excluded the Freedom party (FPOe) collapsed.
International Business Times · Jan 5, 2025 Austria's Conservatives Ready For Coalition Talks With Far Right Austria's conservatives said Sunday they were ready to start negotiations with the far-right Freedom party (FPOe) to form a new government, a policy U-turn after coalition talks with two centrist parties failed.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 5, 2025 Austria’s president to meet far-right leader amid coalition speculation ‘New path’ to power may be opening for FPÖ after collapse of talks between country’s centrist parties
Al Jazeera · Jan 5, 2025 New Austrian conservative leader ready for coalition talks with far right In major U-turn, Christian Stocker says he will enter into coalition talks with the far right if invited to do so.
Top News · Jan 5, 2025 Austrian President To Meet Far-Right Leader For Government Talks Austrian President plans to meet far-right politician Kickl amidst government formation uncertainty and shifting alliances post-election.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024 Far-right Freedom party finishes first in Austrian election, latest results suggest Party wins 28.8% of votes ahead of centre-right People’s party’s 26.3%, according to near-complete count