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German 'vaccine tourists' head for Austria amid swine flu fears
Many Germans are making a beeline for Austria in the hope of getting vaccinated amid the seemingly unbridled spread of swine flu.
Austria swamped by swine flu, claims expert
By Lisa Chapman A wave of swine flu has hit Austria, a top virologist has claimed.
The Greek government's intention to make use of the Greek initiative for a direct channel of communication between the leaders of Greece and Turkey was stressed by alternate foreign minister Dimitris Droutsas on Friday in Vienna, ahead of his meeting with Austrian federal president Dr.
Staff wanted: bare minimum wage
Job centre bosses have ditched an ad calling for people who like to get naked and pick up partners in bars.
Fischer calls for university solution
By David Rogers President Heinz Fischer called today for a solution to Austrian universities' problems in the face of continuing student protests.
Hollywood wants extras for Salzburg shoot
By Thomas Hochwarter Hollywood film producers are looking for extras for scenes in a new action movie starring Tom Cruise and Cameron Diaz to be shot in Salzburg later this month.
FP - and Greens attack coalition
Greens leader says coalition is - reckless'. Vienna. The opposition has launched a stinging attack on the government as Austria celebrated National Day on Monday.
Cilic, Isner, Koellerer Meet Austrian Federal President
Marin Cilic , John Isner and Daniel Koellerer met with Austrian Federal President Heinz Fischer on Austrian national day at Vienna's historical plaza Heldenplatz Monday.
Klasnic will not run for president
Former Styrian Governor dismisses campaign rumours. List of potential conservative candidates shrinking.
Pr ll will not run for presidency
VP PrA ll rejects presidency appeal. Dichand wants pair to run Austria. Vienna. Lower Austrian A-VP Governor Erwin PrA ll has rejected a possible presidential candidacy, accord- ing to the newspaper Die Presse.
Clarion University Public Safety Works Security at G-20
Glen Reid, director of public safety at Clarion University, and three of her officers, Sergeants Marcy Trombetta, Eric Grafton, and Frank Remmick, assisted Carnegie Mellon University and the City of Pittsburgh with security during the G-20 Partnership, the biggest gathering of international leaders in Western Pennsylvania history, Sept.
Japan, Austria agree to move forward on social security pact
Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and Austrian President Heinz Fischer agreed Wednesday to move forward on forging a social security agreement that would make it easier for the peoples of the two countries to receive pensions in whichever of the two countries they reside.
September 23, 2009. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev, left, meets with his Chinese counterpart Hu Jintao at Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York.
Russian president arrives in U.S. for three-day visit
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has arrived in the United States to attend a number of key international events and hold talks with foreign leaders.
Giant parade marks Tirol uprising against Napoleon
Another 90,000 people lined the route with President Heinz Fischer, Chancellor Werner Faymann and the governors of Austria's Tirol province, Trentino-Alto Adige in Italy and South Tirol in Germany.
Lisbon Treaty hinges on Irish referendum
Polish President Lech Kaczynski reiterated Tuesday that he would sign the Lisbon Treaty very soon after a positive result of a national referendum on the treaty in Ireland scheduled for Oct.
Largest Indian contemporary art exhibition opens in Austria
As the largest exhibition of contemporary Indian art to open in the Austrian capital in recent times, 'Chalo! India' is certainly making visitors more and more curious about the South Asian giant.
Baden. Former Austrian Trade Union Federation and SPA- Interior Minister Franz Olah has died at the age of 99 Friday morning at a Baden clinic.
UN chief urges world to `seize day' on climate
The U.N. chief is urging the world to "seize the day" on climate change ahead of a major conference on global warming set for December in Copenhagen.
UN chief to attend 30th anniversary celebration of VIC
United Nations Secretary-general Ban Ki-moon will visit Austria on Aug. 28-30 and join activities marking the 30th anniversary of the Vienna International Center .
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