Streetlights in the Austrian capital Vienna are dimmed. The city known for its Christmas markets and New Year’s concerts wants to cut costs because of the ever-increasing energy prices. That is why this year there will be no Christmas lights on the Ring, the famous boulevard in the centre […]
Prosecutors in Austria have halted their investigation into the major corona outbreak in ski destination Ischgl, which is also popular among the Dutch. According to Austrian media, justice confirms that no one will be prosecuted. Therefore, there would be no evidence that people have failed to do anything or […]
Austria will be closed again from Monday. This is because the corona figures are too high and the vaccination figures too low. A lockdown for unvaccinated people was already introduced last week, but in the end, it did not go far enough, according to Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg. So a […]
Confrontations between Kurds and ultra-nationalist Turks at demonstrations in Vienna put pressure on relations between Austria and Turkey. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Tuesday accused Turkey of “sowing dissatisfaction.” He said there should be an end to Turkish efforts to “influence the people here in Austria and also use […]
