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Vienna: A 14-year-old boy died and four other people were injured in a knife attack in southern Austria on Saturday, police said, adding they have arrested a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker. “A man randomly attacked passers-by with a knife,” police spokesman Rainer Dionisio told AFP of the incident in the city of Villach. “One victim,…
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Austria’s Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl leaves the presidential office, in Vienna, Austria, on January 06, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party received a mandate Monday (January 6, 2025) to form a new government, which would be the first headed by the far right since World War II if he…
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Vienna: Austria’s ruling conservatives picked Secretary-General Christian Stocker as interim successor to Chancellor Karl Nehammer, Austrian media reported on Sunday, after Nehammer quit as his attempts to form a coalition government without the far right fell apart. There was no immediate comment from the People’s Party (OVP), and Nehammer only told reporters after the party’s…
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen, who oversees the formation of governments, told political parties on Sunday to hold talks with each other after the far-right Freedom Party won a parliamentary election but fell well short of a majority. “Now it’s about reaching out…
Three alleged ISIS supporters have been arrested for plotting a suicide attack at Taylor Swift’s concert. Washington: The United States provided intelligence to Austria that helped disrupt an alleged Islamic State plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert, the White House confirmed Friday. “We work closely with partners all over the world to monitor and…
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Taylor Swift’s three concerts in Vienna have been cancelled over suspect terror attacks. Vienna: The Vienna leg of a tour by American mega-star Taylor Swift has been cancelled after Austria arrested a man in connection with an Islamist attack plot, the organisers said Wednesday. Authorities had earlier confirmed the arrest of a 19-year-old Islamic State…
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Austrian artists sing Vande Mataram to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Austria early today after concluding his two-day visit to Russia. He was welcomed with Austrian artists singing Vande Mataram at the hotel. PM Modi arrived at the hotel Ritz-Carlton in Vienna and was greeted by the…
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Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg extended a warm welcome to PM Modi. Vienna: Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg extended a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighting the 75-year anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. “A warm welcome to Indian PM @narendramodi on his historic visit to Austria, marking 75 years of…
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Merih Demiral was Turkey’s unlikely hero with both goals in a 2-1 win over Austria on Tuesday that booked their place in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals. The Al-Ahli centre-back smashed home after just 58 seconds and produced a towering header on the hour mark to double Turkey’s lead. Michael Gregoritsch quickly pulled a goal back…
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Austria vs Turkey Live Streaming Euro 2024 Round Of 16 Live Telecast: When And Where To Watch© AFP Austria vs Turkey Live Streaming Euro 2024 Round Of 16 Live Telecast: Romania take on Euro 1988 champions Netherlands in the penultimate game of the Round of 16 in Euro 2024. Romania topped Group E,…