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Austria’s Kurz steps down as chancellor on graft raps

Vienna—Austria’s Sebastian Kurz on Saturday announced he was stepping down as chancellor following pressure on him to resign after he was implicated in a...

Austria allows 400 ski stations to open

Austria allowed its more than 400 ski stations to open on Thursday, just two days before the country enters its third nationwide coronavirus lockdown. At...

After lockdown, Austrians eager to shop for Christmas

Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz had hoped that taking part in a mass COVID testing scheme on Monday would draw crowds, but the lure of...

Schools, shops to close as Austria tightens restrictions

Austria's government Saturday announced a return to tougher anti-coronavirus restrictions including shutting schools and non-essential shops to contain spiralling second wave infections. "From Tuesday and...

‘Repulsive terror attack’in Vienna draws outrage

Three people were killed in multiple shootings in Vienna on Monday evening in what Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz described as a “repulsive terror attack”. Here...

Vaccine trials resume as cases surge in Europe

Clinical trials of one of the most advanced experimental COVID-19 vaccines have resumed after a brief safety pause, as infection numbers continued to march...

Nudists told: Take it off but wear mask

In the Czech Republic where wearing masks has become obligatory in public spaces, the zeal for the new practice is such that when a...

EU firms up ‘tragic’ Brexit deal

Brussels—European Union leaders on Sunday approved a historic Brexit deal, holding out hopes of close future ties even as one declared Britain’s withdrawal after...

Calls grow in Germany to expel US ambassador

Berlin"•A member of the German government on Tuesday accused the new US ambassador in Berlin of meddling in domestic politics and aggravating already tense...
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