The Alps, one of the most iconic mountain ranges in the world, stretch across eight countries in south-central Europe. This ...

The weather remains exciting in Austria: at the beginning of the week, strong, foehn-like southerly winds sweep across the ...

A joint venture between Austrian contractors Porr and Strabag has won a €217m contract to replace a 1.8km bridge in the Austrian Alps. The 55-year-old Luegbrücke is part of the A13 Brenner motorway ...

Authorities have launched an investigation after a British woman died in a “violent” collision on a ski slope in the French Alps. The unnamed 65-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene ...

Rescue crews found the body of a British hiker buried in the snow of the Italian Alps and were continuing to search for his friend, who had also been missing since January 1, Italy’s rescue ...

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will be named caretaker chancellor on Wednesday, taking over from outgoing Karl Nehammer, who quit after the first post-election coalition talks ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Exterior view of the Austrian Peoples’ Party’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, Jan. 05, 2025 ...

The leader of the anti-immigrant Freedom Party of Austria, founded by former Nazis in the 1950s, was expected to be asked to enter into talks to form a new government. By Christopher F.

Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer says he will resign in the coming days, both as chancellor and party leader, after talks about forming a coalition government collapsed. The chancellor said his ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The incoming leader of Austria’s centre right People’s party (ÖVP) has signalled his openness to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer attends a press conference in Vienna on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. (AP Photo ...

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer says he will resign in the coming days after talks on forming a new government fail. The People’s Party and the Social Democrats continued coalition talks after ...