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A clear victory for the ruling party, “United Russia,” is emerging in the Russian Duma election. The election was marked by protests, the strict…
Austria and Italy celebrated the 80th anniversary of South Tyrol’s autonomy with a high-profile ceremony at the Merano Kurhaus. Austrian Preside…
A constant, buzzing noise on Landstraße is troubling residents and diplomats. While the German Embassy has criticized the noise and filed a comp…
From Beijing to Shanghai: To mark the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations, a cross-party delegation led by National Council President Walte…
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is currently facing two major security challenges. In Syria, the transitional government announced…
Criticism is mounting significantly following controversial statements by Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir. The Jewish comm…
An unprecedented move by the Austrian Ministry of Defense is causing political upheaval: All members of the Austrian Armed Forces—including the…
Austrian diplomat Mag. Christian Ebner presented his credentials to Monica Juma, Director-General of the United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV),…
From September 10 to 11, 2026, the MuseumsQuartier Wien will become the epicenter of the European research and innovation landscape. Under the t…
The European Union has officially approved the United Nations Convention on the International Effects of the Judicial Sale of Ships, known as th…
For several historical and geographical reasons, Vienna has a long and distinguished history as a center of espionage. During the Cold War, Vien…
The European Union has officially initiated an excessive deficit procedure against Austria. This step, based on a recommendation by the European…
To alleviate the long-standing congestion on the Brenner transit route, Austria and Bavaria are collaborating with Italy to implement a digital…
Austria is threatened with EU deficit proceedings - at 4.7 percent of GDP, the budget deficit is well above the Maastricht limit. To counteract…
In the spirit of bilateral relations between China and Austria, the Chinese Ambassador to Austria, Qi Mei, paid an official visit to the Departm…
Austria is once again at the center of an espionage scandal: The Directorate for State Security and Intelligence (DSN) has uncovered an extensiv…
Real estate and trading mogul René Benko has been in custody in the Vienna-Josefstadt prison since January 24, 2025. Meanwhile, bankruptcy trust…
Bilateral relations between Austria and Poland are an important pillar of European cooperation and thrive not only through diplomatic meetings,…