Politics

All the latest politics news and essential information from Austria.

Akademikerball: What's the story behind Vienna's annual glitzy ball for the far right?

Akademikerball: What's the story behind Vienna's annual glitzy ball for the far right?

Is Austria's Freedom Party a 'far-right' party?

Is Austria's Freedom Party a 'far-right' party?

As more far-right parties enter power across Europe, we take a closer look at the Freedom Party of Austria.

Austria walks fine line over granting visas to Russian MPs

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Austria walks fine line over granting visas to Russian MPs

Austrian army suspends Turkey quake rescue

Austrian army suspends Turkey quake rescue

Russia expels Austrian diplomats in tit-for-tat move

Russia expels Austrian diplomats in tit-for-tat move

What are the biggest threats facing Austria this year?

What are the biggest threats facing Austria this year?

Why it really matters who the new governor of Lower Austria will be

Why it really matters who the new governor of Lower Austria will be

Five things you need to know about the Lower Austria elections

Five things you need to know about the Lower Austria elections

Austria has no plans to offer emergency visas to Turkish and Syrian earthquake victims

Austria has no plans to offer emergency visas to Turkish and Syrian earthquake victims

Austria under pressure to bar Russia from OSCE meeting

Austria under pressure to bar Russia from OSCE meeting

Austria expels four Russian diplomats

Austria expels four Russian diplomats

How Austria wants to tighten law to protect children against abuse

How Austria wants to tighten law to protect children against abuse