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POLITICS1d agoAustria denies entry to Iranian official after UN rulingIran accused Austria of reversing its approval of an Iranian delegation to the IAEA under external pressure.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICS3d agoAustria's new headscarf ban for under-14s sparks debate over religious freedomSince 1 September, Austria has banned headscarves for female pupils under 14 at state and private schools. Repeated breaches of the rule could lead to fines of €150 to €800 for parents.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 7Austria's Islamic headscarf ban in force as under-14s go back to schoolThe government says the law is intended to protect the rights of young girls, but critics say it is fuelling anti-Muslim feeling.BBC World
POLITICSAug 29Outrage in Austria over the construction of a shopping center on a former Nazi concentration campIt is in the town of Leobersdorf, where the Weinberglager forced labor camp operated, near Vienna. A group of residents is asking to stop the works of a business group. The place also housed the Hirtenberg women's sub-camp, where more than 400 women were prisoners during the Second World War.Clarín
POLITICSAug 28Austria: Anger over a business park being built on top of former Nazi campAnger is growing in #Austria over the planned construction of a business park on top of what was a #Nazi concentration camp during the #SecondWorldWar. Around six million #Jewish people were murdered in the Holocaust, around half of them in concentration or extermination camps.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 28'Grief, anger, rage': Former Nazi camp site becomes business park, sparking anger in AustriaConstruction of a business park on part of a former Nazi concentration camp site has prompted calls for its surviving remains to be preserved.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 14Austria on the UN Security Council , 2027 – 2028 : Engaging in Global Politics Through Partnership , Dialogue , and Trust - Vindobona . orgAustria is aiming for a seat on the UN Security Council for 2027-2028, focusing on global politics through partnership, dialogue, and trust. This outlines a country's diplomatic ambitions and strategy.vindobona.org · Austria
POLITICSAug 1Austrian pass to be blocked for two hours as protesters target trafficAn Austrian pass is planned to be blocked for two hours as protesters target traffic. This indicates a scheduled protest causing temporary disruption.yahoo.com · United States
POLITICSJul 26Against the Resistance of the Superpowers : Austrian Volker Türk Remains UN High Commissioner for Human RightsVolker Türk from Austria continues his role as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights despite opposition from major global powers. This highlights ongoing diplomatic complexities surrounding human rights leadership.vindobona.org · Austria
POLITICSJul 25Austrian Interior Minister Karner Backs Crackdown After NGO Smuggling ClaimsAustria's Interior Minister Karner supports a crackdown following allegations of smuggling against an NGO. This indicates a strong political response to claims of illegal activity.voiceofvienna.org · Pakistan
POLITICSJul 23Hitler’s Austrian birthplace reopens as a police station to deter neo-NazisAdolf Hitler’s birthplace in Austria was officially inaugurated as a police station on Wednesday in an effort to destroy the building’s appeal as a site of pilgrimage for people who glorify the Nazi dictator. A memorial stone is to remain in place outside the house in Braunau am Inn near the German border with the inscription: “For freedom, democracy and liberty. Never again fascism. Millions of dead remind us”. Hitler was born in the building on April 20, 1889. His family moved to another...South China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 22Austria turns Hitler birthplace into police station to deter neo - NazisAustria is converting Adolf Hitler's birthplace into a police station. This action is intended to deter neo-Nazi activities associated with the location.dailysabah.com · Turkey
POLITICSJul 6Ex-Syrian intelligence chief found guilty of torture and sexual abuse by Austrian courtTwo former Syrian officials went on trial in Vienna, Austria, accused of crimes against opponents of former Syrian leader Bashar al-AssadBBC World
POLITICSJul 5EU shifts from trade to war ex - Austrian foreign ministerAn former Austrian foreign minister suggests the European Union is transitioning its focus from trade to warfare. This highlights a significant geopolitical analysis regarding the EU's strategic direction.heraldglobe.com · United States
POLITICSJul 1Germany news: Ruling due on Austria border checksA Munich court is testing whether Germany's long-running border checks with Austria are a breach of EU law. Meanwhile, Germany’s coalition leaders are meeting to hammer out a reform package. Follow DW for the latest.DW News [en]
POLITICSJun 27Austria : Four Officials Face Trial Over Arrest and StrokeFour officials in Austria are facing trial in connection with an arrest that allegedly led to a stroke. This situation highlights legal accountability and potential issues within law enforcement procedures.voiceofvienna.org · Pakistan