World War I began on July 28, 1914, after Austria and Hungary declared war on Serbia. This came just a month after Archduke ...

Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany in what became known as the Anschluss a moment that reshaped European history just before ...

July 28 has been a date marked by pivotal moments that have shaped the course of history across the globe. One of the most ...

MODERN AUSTRIA turned 100 on November 12th and, as a present, gave itself a history museum. Its first exhibition includes a towering wooden horse that sports the brown cap of Hitler’s ...

Kickl told cheering supporters that “we wrote Austrian history today.” But Kickl needs a coalition partner to govern, and other parties say they won’t work with him.

Austria's right-wing Freedom Party, which entered government in December, announced on Tuesday is was setting up a panel of people to investigate its history, a bid to distance itself from anti ...

The Austrian conductor Franz Welser-Möst and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra during the New Year’s Concert on Jan. 1, 2013. This year, Welser-Möst has dedicated some 70 percent of the ...