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Asylum applications in Austria plummeted in 2024, with fewer than 25,000 submissions—a stark contrast to over 110,000 in 2022. The government highlighted increased deportations and voluntary returns as part of its efforts to enforce stricter asylum policies.

Austria’s far-right FPÖ faces renewed criticism after a government-commissioned report linked the party to extremist groups and media networks. Here's what you need to know.

Beer lovers in Austria will soon notice a key change when purchasing their favourite brews. The adjustment comes as part of a broader effort to promote sustainability and reusable packaging in line with EU regulations.

FPÖ-ÖVP budget plans face challenges, rising cocaine use in Vorarlberg, and beer bottle deposits double—plus more stories from Austria on Friday.

Austria has a rich yet often overlooked history of Oscar success. From legendary directors like Billy Wilder to modern stars like Christoph Waltz, Austrians have left an indelible mark on Hollywood.

Marco Odermatt takes on the Streif, the world's most challenging downhill course, in Austria's Kitzbühel. This legendary race is known for its brutal start, intense speeds, and history of spectacular crashes.

Austria looks set to get it's first far-right chancellor with the Freedom Party taking control of the next government. As a foreigner in the country, are you worried? Share your views in a quick survey.

René Benko, one of Austria’s most prominent businessmen, faces serious charges, including conspiracy to evade creditors and fraudulent asset transfers.

Vienna is stepping up its safety measures with an alcohol ban at Franz-Jonas-Platz in Floridsdorf and increased police action at city hotspots. Here’s what you need to know.

The Kitzbühel Streif course, known as the pinnacle of alpine skiing, challenges racers with its icy descents, 85-percent gradients, and 140km/h speeds. The 2025 World Cup downhill promises both danger and spectacle, drawing a crowd of 90,000 to Austria’s Tirol valley.