One of the world’s oldest communist parties bucked the hard-left pro-boycott Israel trend, declaring in October its opposition to the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign targeting the Jewish ...

Three parties reached a deal on Thursday to form a new centrist Austrian government, two weeks after a far-right party that won an election in September failed to put together an administration. The ...

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Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen gave the green light to far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl to attempt and form the new ruling coalition after the two met in Vienna on ...

Critics say the law could fuel anti-Muslim sentiment and a similar proposal to ban head coverings for girls in 2020 was rejected by the Constitutional Court because it targeted only Muslims. Austria's ...

What were the results of the Austria election? According to a projection based on the count of nearly all the votes by pollster Foresight for Austrian public broadcaster ORF: The FPO won 28.8 percent ...

VIENNA (Reuters) -Members of Austria's liberal Neos party on Sunday voted overwhelmingly in favour of a coalition deal with the conservative People's Party (OVP) and Social Democrats (SPO), paving the ...

Austria has begun its review of the rights held by Casinos Austria, potentially bringing an end to one of Europe's last gambling monopolies.