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Nazi victims’ remains buried in Austria

Nazis called "unworthy lives" people they considered physically or mentally inferior to the Aryan id...

Villagers irked by slander on hamlet`s name

It may sound indecent in English, but villagers in the hamlet of `Fucking` in Austria are irritated.

Austrian national dies in hotel room

56-year-old Taylor Helmut, staying here since September 19, 2011, was running a hotel in the city.

Austria warns of nuke race after India, Pak tests

Austria`s foreign minister on Thursday slammed India and Pakistan`s recent missile tests.

Heavy snow hits Austria, shuts down key rail line

Railway operator OeBB said the line between Oetztal and Bludenz was expected to remain closed until ...

World`s first sex school opens in Austria

The Austrian International Sex School in Vienna offers `hands on` lessons in seduction for 1,400 pou...

Austria`s President, 73, jumps from plane

President Heinz Fischer`s office has released a video of the 73-year-old head of state jumping from ...

President Patil visits Mozart`s museum in Austria

The President said she was happy to learn that Indian artistes who have performed during the `Szene ...

President Patil leaves for Switzerland, Austria

The President will be accompanied by a 45-member business delegation.

President to visit Switzerland, Austria

President Pratibha Patil will visit Switzerland and Austria from Sep 30 to Oct 7 in a trip aimed at ...

Unique Roman gladiator ruins unveiled in Austria

The Carnuntum ruins are part of a city of 50,000 people 28 miles east of Vienna that flourished abou...

Austrian probed for abusing daughters for 41 yrs

Police said the man`s daughters have accused him of repeatedly raping them at their home between 197...

Oldest son of Austria`s last emperor buried

Habsburg was banished with the rest of his family after the collapse of the empire after World War I...

Coffins of Habsburgs arrive in Austria

The coffins of the son of Austria`s last emperor and his wife are lying at the Mariazell basilica.

Austria checks stores for E. coli vegetables

Austria inspected supermarkets for Spanish vegetables suspected of contamination with E. coli.

World to lose forest area 27X as big as Austria

The world stands to lose 230 mn hectares of forest by 2050 with drastic consequences for the climate...

Austrian vice chancellor resigns

Josef Proell suffered a pulmonary embolism last month while skiing.

Austria pastry maker faces complaint over Nazi cakes

The Nazi cakes were contained in a separate "adult section" of the catalogue.

Japan crisis overshadows nuclear safety meeting in Austria

The meeting, hosted by IAEA, centres around the Convention on Nuclear Safety.

Austrian police arrest Obama-mask bank robber

On Thursday, the man struck at another branch near the town of Voecklabruck.

Libyan airspace closed over Tripoli: Austrian Army

The airspace over the Libyan capital Tripoli was closed indefinitely, according to the Austrian Army...

Man wearing Obama mask robs Austrian bank

The thief, disguised by Obama mask, apparently spoke with a local dialect.

Austrian police smash huge child porn ring

A huge child porn ring involving more than 100 men, including four teachers and a kindergarten wor...

Austria approves $27 mn for Jewish cemeteries

An estimated 65,000 Austrian Jews perished in Holocaust and many others fled.

Social Dems, Greens to form coalition in Vienna

The Austrian capital`s Social Democrats and Greens say they`ve agreed to form a coalition government...

Fritzl`s `house of horrors` to be demolished

The "house of horrors" where Austrian dad Josef Fritzl imprisoned his daughter and fathered seven ch...

Austrian trio converts iPhone into touch-screen table

Austria men has taken their love of iPhones to a new level-by converting an iPhone into an iTable. ...

Over 200 million dollars paid to Nazi victims: Austrian fund

An Austrian compensation fund for victims of the Nazis, set up under the so-called Washington Agre...

Almagro wins on indoor tennis return in Vienna

Spain`s Nicolas Almagro made his return to ATP indoor play after a year on hardcourts and clay by le...

Kapur ends tied 65th at Austrian Open

Shiv Kapur signed off tied 65th at the Austrian Open golf tournament.

Austrian kidnap victim details ordeal in new book

An Austrian woman kidnapped at age 10 says she was repeatedly beaten, starved and forced to do hou...

Austrian girl talks of 8 years in captor`s dungeon

Natascha Kampusch tells how she was kept in a "hermetically sealed" dungeon.

Austria reports 2 cases of superbug gene

Austria is reporting two cases of a new gene that allows bacteria to become a superbug.

Two Austrians rescued in Leh

Army today rescued two Austrian tourists who were stranded in Khalsi area after being injured in F...

Indian in suspected Austria temple plot remanded in custody

One of four Indian men arrested last week in Austria suspected of having planned an attack on an I...

Sikh temple shooting trial starts in Austria

Six men, including five Indians, have gone on trial in connection with last year`s bloody shooting ...

Austrian docs amputate patient`s wrong leg

Doctors in an Austrian state amputated the wrong leg of a 91-year-old woman.

Vatican admonishes Austrian cardinal for comments

The Vatican issued an unprecedented public rebuke of a leading cardinal who had questioned the churc...

Largest gold coin sold at $4 mn in Austria

The world`s largest gold coin, weighing 100 kg with a diameter of 52 cm, was sold for 3.27 million e...

Austrian church presents measures against abuse

Austria`s cardinal unveiled measures on Wednesday designed to prevent clerical abuse and help vict...

Google tells lawmakers it never used Wi-Fi data

Google tells lawmakers it never used info that it accidentally sucked up while collecting data.

Austrian President re-elected, far-right flounders

Austria re-elected Social Democrat Heinz Fischer to the largely ceremonial post of President on Sund...

Austrian President expected to win 2nd term

Austrian President Heinz Fischer was expected to win a second term in elections on Sunday, but all e...

Almost all Austrian glaciers shrank in 2009: Report

Almost 90 percent of Austrian glaciers shrank in 2009, some by as much as 46 metres (150 feet), the ...

Austrian cardinal admits church guilt in scandal

A prominent Austrian cardinal has acknowledged church guilt in the sex abuse scandal that has shaken...

Josef Fritzl ‘makes killer pal in jail’

Jailed Josef Fritzl, the Austrian man who imprisoned his sex slave daughter in a secret dungeon for ...

Austrian govt finds mass graves of Nazi victims

At least two mass graves containing dozens of people killed by the Nazis have been found on proper...

Austrian tourist attacked in Uttar Pradesh

A 30-year-old Austrian tourist was attacked, robbed and left unconscious near a rail track in Uttar ...

Austrians won’t protest against Ammann

The Austrian Olympic ski jumping team has formally decided it will not protest against the modified ...

Dubai killers may have used Austrian phone cards: Ministry

Austrian authorities are investigating whether the killers of a top Hamas militant in Dubai used Aus...

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