Austria's newly elected parliamentary president, Walter Rosenkranz of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ), has received Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán as his first official guest.

Austrian lawmakers on Thursday voted by a large majority in favour of a law banning headscarves in schools for girls under 14, a move rights groups and experts ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's lower house of parliament on Thursday elected its first ever far-right speaker after his Freedom Party won last month's parliamentary election and many conservatives ...

Protesters rallied in Vienna against an event dedicated to Franz Dinghofer, an Austrian politician who was a self-confessed antisemite and a Nazi party member.About 200 protesters demonstrated in ...

Dozens of people rallied in Vienna on Tuesday against an event hosted by Austria's first far-right parliamentary speaker that was denounced by critics as antisemitic. Parliament elected Walter ...

(JNS) A new exhibition on the fate of Viennese Jews during the Holocaust has been inaugurated at the Austrian Parliament, in a major step forward in acknowledging the country’s Nazi past. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VIENNA (AP) — A lawmaker from the far-right ...

In a historic move, Walter Rosenkranz, a member of the far-right Freedom Party, was elected speaker of the Austrian parliament. Last month, the Freedom Party had a strong performance in national ...