Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent ...

(Reuters) - Austrians vote in an early election on September 28 after the conservative People's Party scrapped a coalition with Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer's Social Democrats. Here are some key facts ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Prominent right-wing populist Joerg Haider, governor of Austria's Carinthia province, is returning to national politics as his party's leadership candidate in the country's ...