Austria

Christoph Leitl’s Comment Spurs Nationwide Debate before Parliamentary Election

Chamber of Commerce Head Christoph Leitl has triggered a debate all over the nation by his statement that Austria is `going to the dogs'.

During last five years, when almost all the countries falling under Euro Zone were having a tough time in dealing with the economic crisis, there were very little problems faced by this prosperous country.

Ruckus over Alleged NSA Post in Austria

If the USA was recently caught under the scanner of National Security Agency pouring into the private life of its residents, next in the list is Vienna.

Austrian Banks at Risk in Eastern and Central Europe: IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that Austrian banks are very vulnerable in the Eastern Europe countries; hence reforms on work incentives along with the reforms on pensions and subsidies are needed.

Conchita Wurst Set to be Austrian Face in Eurovision Song Contest 2014

Conchita Wurst is to represent Austria in the Eurovision Song Contest Copenhagen in 2014. According to the Austrian Public Broadcaster ORF, Wurst has been decided, however, the song is yet to be decided. Real name of Conchita Wurst is Tom Neuwirth and he had earlier tried to represent the nation in 2012 as well, but he could not hold the first rank in the national final.

Austria Geared Up for Physical Game

Austria has stated that its methodology for winning the match won't change. This comment has come after the visit of the Republic of Ireland to Vienna.

Tomorrow's match holds a great significance for the team but it appears as if the team is not yet ready to bring any changes in its strategies. Earlier, Austria was defeated by Germany in Munich.

Floods in the Lake by snow melts generate the Yearly Underwater Park

The pictures of the sight clearly illustrate a scuba diver examining the depth of the underwater world. However, a closer and more attentive look at the photo will make one sight a tree, a bridge and even a park bench inside the waters.

Austria: Adventure and Bananas at Monkey Mountain

Macaque is one of the 145 monkeys who wander freely in the enclosed nine-acre habitat of Abenteuer Affenberg, or Adventure Monkey Mountain. It is situated in Villach, Austria.

China Welcomes Austria’s Viewpoint of not Backing Independence of Tibet

On Thursday, Hong Lei, a spokesman for Foreign Ministry, said that China has heartily welcomed the stance of Austria not to support the separatist activities that are looking for Tibet independence.

The activities, according to the revelations of a report, have also been seeking to strengthen the territorial integrity of China.

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