Islam's Sharia law is legally binding for civil disputes in Austria, a court in the country's capital has confirmed. Two Muslim men had used a Sharia arbitration tribunal to settle a case of one owing ...

Hello Europe, Austria is gearing up in full steam to welcome the Eurovision bandwagon along with its glam, glitz and glitter ...

Austria has one of the lowest vaccination rates in western Europe, and officials said a lockdown until mid-December is now necessary.

Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent ...

Austria on Wednesday announced it would bail out the country’s main energy supplier with a €2 billion ($2 billion) loan as prices have jumped across Europe over the war in Ukraine.

The country code for Austria is +43. This country code, along with the area code, is required to call a telephone number in Austria from another country. Also an international dialing prefix, specific ...

Austria's homicide rate is low, at less than 1 per 100,000 people, but its proportion of women killed versus men is high. Last year, 31 of the country's 43 total murder victims— 72 percent ...