Austria's glorious history is inexorable. Vienna bursts forth with classical architecture and an abundance of double-headed eagles dot the capital serving as a constant reminder of the once mighty ...

Austria was a major imperial power in Central Europe for centuries in various state guises, until the fall of its Habsburg dynasty after World War One. But its position at the geographical heart of ...

After being joined to Nazi Germany from 1938-1945, Austria was occupied by the Allies, who divided up the country and the capital Vienna into separate sectors. However, the 1955 State Treaty - signed ...

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 ...

While Austria experienced significant political and economic shake-up throughout the 20th century, the country has remained a key strategic market for the pharmaceutical industry thanks to its steady ...

The following article is a part of a series of brief country profiles for the EU-28 ahead of the European elections in May. Austria joined the EU only in 1995, having traditionally been a neutral ...

Austria's new National Exhibition at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial underscores one main point: the country has dropped its victim myth. https://p.dw.com/p/41X7l ...