EU citizens in Vienna can’t vote for the mayor, but they can shape life in their district by casting their votes in the ...

Tick season has arrived in Austria, bringing increased risk of serious illnesses like TBE and Lyme disease. Here’s how to protect yourself, your children and your pets.

Austria pays tribute to Pope Francis, early vote counting planned in Vienna, and asylum applications hit a new low - plus ...

In order to revive the flagging tourism industry, Austria has suggested flights could be restricted to tested and vaccinated people. Vienna's café culture is world famous but the pandemic has forced ...

Around 7,000 people were granted asylum in Austria last year, according to figures from the new federal office for asylum seekers (BFA). Austria’s Foreign and Integration Minister Sebastian Kurz (ÖVP) ...

The City of Vienna has launched its vaccine registration platform for risk and non-risk groups. Two other states have also opened their platforms. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has held the ...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a strange man cut off a seven-year-old’s long plaited hair as she was on her way to school in eastern Styria last week. Austria’s former interior minister ...

With temperatures in Austria soaring every summer, several questions arise: Can I ask my boss to install an air-conditioning system? Can I work from home if it's too hot? Here's what you need to know.

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An Austrian village near Vienna now has a zero jobless rate after guaranteeing work to all its long-term unemployed residents, thanks to an experimental scheme. Navigating the pension system as a ...

A new report reveals that Austria's economy is increasingly driven by 'brain business' jobs, including roles in high-tech industries, IT services, and research. Where can you find them? Austria's ...

The so-called 'friendship economy' in Austria impacts many aspects of daily life, from getting a job to securing a dream apartment. Here’s how it works and why it might be changing. Social insurance, ...