Austria News

Austrian wines are rarely found on our shelves here. The only example until now was a sparkling wine which has been de-listed.

Orson Welles as black marketer Harry Lime in this photo from the 1949 spy thriller set in Vienna, 'The Third Man'.

MARCH 14: Michael Biehn attends the 5th Filmball Vienna at City Hall on March 14, 2014 in Vienna, Austria.

July 31, 2014 - AFFiRiS AG announced today at a press conference in New York results of AFF008, a Phase I clinical trial of PD01A, a vaccine against Parkinson's disease.

Austrian President Heinz Fischer is to pay an official visit to Iran in November, the Austrian Press Agency APA reported on July 31. Fischer was scheduled to visit Tehran in early August after the six-month nuclear talks between Iran and the six world nations - known as the P5+1 was ended.

Austrian President Heinz Fischer has signed a law that will wipe out the claims of subordinated debt holders in nationalised bank Hypo Alpe Adria, his office said on Thursday.

As the oldest of six siblings, St. Bernard resident Maggie Roussell is used to being the sister that everyone depends on, but it is her role as a sorority sister for UNO's Delta Zeta that has garnered her the most attention lately.

Austrian dermatologists at the Rudolfstiftung Hospital in Vienna have developed a therapy for the rare skin disease livedoid vasculitis through the use of high doses of Immunoglobulin G via infusion.

An Austrian Airlines Fokker 100, registration OE-LVF performing flight OS-191 from Vienna to Cologne/Bonn , was descending towards Cologne when the crew requested a priority landing reporting problems with the cabin pressure.

Although on Monday morning the outlook was as black as it could be it was possible, despite the reports of fighting on the Danube, to gather from the telegrams that came in during the day that a more hopeful feel was justified.

"WRITING endings is hard," Richard Strauss once observed. "Beethoven and Wagner knew how to do it...the greats know how to do it.

An 83-year-old pensioner from Knittelfeld in Austria was distracted by a 23-year-old Romanian woman who danced topless in front of him, while her associate was stealing cash and jewellery from his apartment.

July 1914 was the month that changed the world. On 28 June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, and just five weeks later the Great Powers of Europe were at war.

Schwarzenegger served two terms as the 38th Governor of California from 2003 until 2011.

Terminal cancer sufferer, 14, is awarded 'dream ride' in a Porsche... but breaks both legs and bites off his tongue when it crashes into oncoming traffic Family are now suing the charity who arranged the activity, saying the organisation did nothing to help their boy in the aftermath of the accident A terminally-ill schoolboy who was awarded a ... (more)

There are something like 20 churches or more in Salzburg Austria and this is the impressive roof and walls of St Peters Abbey Church adjacent to the funicular tram to the castle overlooking the town.

It was a trip of a lifetime for Naperville area students who participated in the Illinois Ambassadors of Music summer Europe trip.

SURREALa SSTRUCTURES: The Freudenau hydroelectric power plant stands on the River Danube in Vienna, Austria.

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Mother-of-two Sharon Botting, from Cuckfield, will attempt to climb the 3,203m Kitzsteinhorn in Salzburg, Austria, despite having never climbed more than a few hundred feet before.