The government will be led by the centre-right People’s Party (OVP) and its 64-year-old interim leader Christian Stocker. A low-profile electrician-turned party functionary, Stocker only entered parliament in 2019. Now he is heading a government backed by the Social Democrats (SPO) and, in a first, the liberal Neos.

The former GDR, a stronghold of the AfD, and Vienna, where the extremists won in September, avoided taking responsibility for Nazi crimes as West Germany did

Germany's Linda Dallmann came off the bench to score one goal and make another as her side hammered neighbours Austria 4-1 to move top of Women's Nations League A1, with group rivals the Netherlands coming from behind to win 2-1 away to Scotland.

Germany's Linda Dallmann came off the bench to score one goal and make another as her side hammered neighbours Austria 4-1 to move to the top of Nations League A Group 1, but they could be overtaken if the Netherlands beat Scotland later on Tuesday.

Germany's Spiegel and Austria's Standard reported on Wednesday that the Austrian domestic intelligence service and federal criminal investigation bureau were investigating suspected money-laundering over a 2.6 million euro payment made to Dingler shortly before his donation.

The leader of the right-wing populist FPÖ in Austria, Herbert Kickl, congratulated Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) on its improved result in Sunday's parliamentary election. "In the firewall" of the mainstream parties "there is now a huge hole,

In Villach, Austria, a 14-year-old Austrian boy was killed Saturday, Feb. 15, by a 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker in what authorities have classified as an Islamist attack.

The German women recovered from an early blow to beat Austria 4-1 in their Nations League clash on Tuesday and hand coach Christian Wück his first competitive win. Austria's Annabel Schasching, who plays in Germany for Freiburg,

German voters cast their ballots in Sunday’s election, with opposition leader Friedrich Merz claiming victory and Chancellor Olaf Scholz conceding defeat. Alternative for Germany, or AfD, is heading for the strongest showing for a far-right party since World War II.

Dingler previously worked for Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPO) as its managing director in the western state of Vorarlberg, which borders Switzerland and Germany. He held that post for 15 ...