DNA: Austria's Kurz vows to tackle 'Political Islam' after Vienna attack
In a crackdown on politically-motivated Islamic activity, the Austrian government has launched an initiative to identify and register social and educational institutions that are the targets of Islamist-controlled organisations for political purposes.
Nov 12, 2020, 23:08 PM IST
Austrian minister claims, "ISIS role in Vienna attack, attacker is ISIS terrorist"
Three people, including an attacker, were killed in central Vienna on Monday evening, described by Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz as a "repulsive terrorist attack".
Nov 03, 2020, 13:24 PM IST
Terrorist attack in Vienna, Austria in the name of bigotry
Three people, including an attacker, were killed in central Vienna on Monday evening, described by Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz as a "repulsive terrorist attack".
Nov 03, 2020, 09:48 AM IST
"Terrorist attack" by 2 gunmen near religious site in Vienna, capital of Austria
Three people, including an attacker, were killed in central Vienna on Monday evening, described by Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz as a "repulsive terrorist attack".
Nov 03, 2020, 07:36 AM IST
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz says will fight anti-Semitism after Israel voices concern
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz said on Wednesday his new coalition would focus on fighting anti-Semitism.
Dec 20, 2017, 23:33 PM IST
Sebastian Kurz: World's youngest leader in waiting
Kurz`s ideas on everything from immigration to economic policy represent a "complete rupture" with the EU.
Oct 16, 2017, 18:33 PM IST
Meet 'Emperor Kurz', world's youngest leader in waiting
"Whizz-kid", "Basti Fantasti", "Messiah" are just some of the monikers given to Austrian conservative Sebastian Kurz, the world's youngest leader in waiting.
Oct 16, 2017, 17:14 PM IST
Sebastian Kurz: Austria`s own Macron or `mini-dictator`?
News website Politico has named Sebastian Kurz one of this year`s most influential Europeans.
May 19, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
Austria summons Turkish envoy over post-coup crackdown
Austria said it will summon Turkey`s ambassador on Thursday to discuss Ankara`s "increasingly authoritarian" behaviour and allegations it had been behind recent Turkish protests in Vienna.
Jul 21, 2016, 13:38 PM IST
Austrian refugee centre fire was `arson attack`: Police
Arsonists were most likely behind a huge blaze which engulfed a newly-built but still empty refugee centre in northern Austria, police said on Wednesday.
Jun 02, 2016, 00:48 AM IST
Sushma Swaraj meets Austrian Foreign Minister
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held a meeting with Austria's Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs Sebastian Kurz here on Tuesday.
Feb 16, 2016, 15:59 PM IST
