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EU governments cut Austria’s fine

Austria was fined €26.8m by the European Union on May 8 “for the misrepresentation by serious negligence of three government entities of government debt...

Austria’s far-right party unwelcome at Holocaust memorial

Organisers of an upcoming ceremony to mark the liberation of the Mauthausen concentration camp in Austria have warned that ministers from the country’s far-right...

Why Austria can’t stop ‘far-right’ gathering

The annual May 12 gathering in the small Austrian town of Bleiburg in the southern state of Carinthia draws thousands of supporters of the...

Austria’s far-right attacks public broadcaster ORF reporters

A third of the foreign correspondents employed by Austria’s public broadcaster ORF could soon find themselves out of a job. Far-right lawmaker Norbert Steger,...

Austria debates headscarf ban for young girls

A school ban on headscarves for girls under the age of 10 has been proposed by Austria’s new coalition government. According to the education...

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