Austria
Historic Vienna HIAS office shut down following Trump admin's halt to refugee program
HIAS said the move has left more than 14,000 Iranian religious minorities - including hundreds of Jews and thousands of Baha’i, Christians, Zoroastrians, and Sabean Mandaeans - stranded in Iran.
Vienna police rule out antisemitic motive after grenade found near police station, synagogues
This is what next summer will look like for Israelis: Two new destinations starting at $299
Australia honors Bondi Beach attack victims as PM Albanese orders safety review
Several countries urge citizens not to travel to the Middle East amid rising tensions
Global travel warnings arise as tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, prompting airspace closures and flight cancellations across the Middle East.
2023 Austrian antisemitism report reveals wave of post-October 7 Jew-hatred
The only other year that had such a high rate of antisemitic incidents was 2021, which was attributed to antisemitic conspiracies related to COVID-19.
Holocaust memorial stones splattered with paint in Vienna
The Vienna Police said on social media to the Austrian Union of Jewish Students that the appropriate authorities had been notified of the incident.
Schubertiade festival brings Schubert's music back in 2024
The 2024 edition of the long-running Schubertiade takes a new vocal turn
Father who raped, imprisoned daughter for 24 years may be released
Convicted rapist Josef Fritzl may soon be released from prison as his defense attorney argued Fritz’s deteriorating health means he no longer poses a public threat.
Austrian, German police on alert due to Christmas terror threat - report
Several suspects have reportedly been arrested in Vienna and western Germany.
Austrian authorities arrest 16-year-old for planning synagogue attack - report
Authorities found images and video instructions on making bombs, weapons and ammunition which could have been used in the planned attack.
Fulfilling a century-old promise: A journey to San Vigilio in a soldier's memory
San Vigilio is as beautiful as my great-uncle described in his diary when he served as a doctor in the Austro-Hungarian army on the Italian front.
Austrian Holocaust survivors to receive €5,000 in dramatic agreement
The National Fund of the Republic of Austria for Victims of National Socialism will administer these payments.
Austrian military plane breaks down, complicating evacuation from Israel
The incident raised questions as to why a military evacuation was necessary when commercial flights were available, and illustrated the decrepit state of Austria's armed forces.
