Austria

Austria: RZB Shareholders To Discuss Taking Government Funds
November 5, 2008 1311 GMT
Austria's Raiffeisen Zentralbank invited shareholders Nov. 5 to an extraordinary meeting Nov. 25... [more]
Austria: Bank Will Receive Public Funds
October 30, 2008 2141 GMT
Austrian bank Erste Group announced Oct. 30 that it will receive 2.7 billion euros (about US$3.5... [more]
Russia: Plane Hijacked, Diverted To Vienna
October 24, 2008 1435 GMT
A Russian domestic flight was hijacked Oct. 24 and forced to change course from Moscow to Vienna,... [more]
Austria: President Chooses Social Democrats To Form Coalition
October 8, 2008 1240 GMT
Austrian President Heinz Fischer on Oct. 8 chose the Social Democrats to lead a new coalition... [more]
Iran: European Firms Help Sponsor Natural Gas Conference
October 4, 2008 1842 GMT
A high-profile natural gas conference partly sponsored by two of Europe's largest energy... [more]
Austria: Social Democrats Ahead In Parliamentary Vote
September 28, 2008 1724 GMT
Austria's Social Democrat party on Sept. 28 looked poised to win parliamentary elections with 29... [more]
EU: Demand Outstrips Capacity On Nabucco Pipeline
August 18, 2008 1248 GMT
Nabucco, the consortium constructing a natural gas pipeline from Central Asia to Western Europe,... [more]
Austria: Government Collapses
July 7, 2008 1256 GMT
Austria's collapsed after the People's Party withdrew from the ruling coalition and demanded... [more]
Kosovo: Nine Embassies Approved
June 19, 2008 1139 GMT
Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu signed an order June 18 to open embassies in the United Kingdom,... [more]
Austria, EU: Austria Ratifies EU's Treaty Of Lisbon
April 9, 2008 1828 GMT
Austria ratified the European Union's Treaty of Lisbon despite opposition calls to hold a... [more]
Austria: Weapons Seized In Raids
April 8, 2008 0952 GMT
Austrian counterterrorism authorities seized 300 illegal weapons and 12,000 rounds of ammunition... [more]
Austria: Internet Statement Demands Release Of Islamists In Exchange For Hostages
April 7, 2008 2219 GMT
An Internet statement posted in the name of al Qaeda demanded the release of two Islamists... [more]
Austria: Tourists' Kidnappers Increase Demands
March 31, 2008 1218 GMT
The captors of two Austrian tourists kidnapped in Tunisia in February have upped their demands in... [more]
Austria: Gadhafi Son In Touch With Kidnappers
March 22, 2008 1428 GMT
Saif al-Islam, a son of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, has been in contact with kidnappers from... [more]
Austria, Mali: Austria In Contact With Hostages Through Mali Authorities
March 18, 2008 1804 GMT
The Austrian government is in touch with two Austrian hostages and their al Qaeda captors through... [more]
Austria: AQIM Extends Hostage Deadline
March 18, 2008 0035 GMT
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), which is holding two Austrians captive, extended the... [more]
Tunisia: Kidnappers Extend Deadline On Austrian Captives
March 16, 2008 2105 GMT
Kidnappers have extended their deadline for receiving 5 million euros to release two Austrian... [more]
Austria, Tunisia: Chancellor Issues Appeal To Kidnappers
March 14, 2008 1025 GMT
Austrian Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer issued an appeal March 14 to al Qaeda's North Africa node... [more]
Algeria, Austria, Tunisia: Al Qaeda Group Delivers Ultimatum On Kidnapped Austrians
March 13, 2008 2138 GMT
Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) said it had given Austria three days to arrange for the... [more]
Austria, Iraq: DNA Samples Belong To Austrian Hostage
March 12, 2008 1223 GMT
U.S. authorities in Baghdad have received the fingerprint and DNA sample of an Austrian being... [more]
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