The contest between ostensible allies in Berlin and Vienna in a vote set for Wednesday has been unusually cutthroat.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BERLIN (AP) — Two Austrian women are the first same-sex couple to officially tie the knot in the predominantly Catholic country, ...

Austrian President Thomas Klestil concluded a three-day visit to Israel this week, acknowledging his nation’s role in the atrocities of the Holocaust. Addressing a special session of the Knesset on ...

Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent ...

BERLIN (AP) — Austria's leader is proposing to enshrine in the country's constitution a right to use cash, which remains more popular in the Alpine nation than in many other places. Chancellor Karl ...

Austria on Sunday becomes the fifth European country to ban wearing full face veils such as the burqa and niqab in public, a move prompted by the recent wave of migrants from Muslim countries seeking ...

Austria celebrates a National Day on October 26 in connection with the adoption of the constitutional law on permanent neutrality VIENNA, October 26. / TASS /. Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

BERLIN — Two Austrian women are the first same-sex couple to officially tie the knot in the predominantly Catholic country, following years of legal challenges from gay rights groups. Subscribe to ...