Longevity and recovery define new 'WaldSpa Health' offering at Austria's Naturhotel Forsthofgut

The Naturhotel Forsthofgut resort has opened a health-focused extension to its existing spa in the forests of Salzburg at the base of the Asitz mountain in Austria.The 109-key hotel and land has been privately owned and managed for more than 400 years by …

Thai Anantara Celebrates Debut in Austria with New Luxury Resort in Vienna

The Palais Hansen is not just a luxury hotel, but a monument to Ringstrasse architecture. The original architect, Theophil Edvard von Hansen - namesake of numerous iconic buildings such as the Vienna Musikverein and the Parliament - created a masterpiece …

President of Austria sends congratulatory letter to President Ilham Aliyev

Federal President of the Republic of Austria Alexander Van der Bellen has sent a congratulatory letter to President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Azernews reports. The letter reads, ''His Excellency Mr. Ilham Aliyev, President of the …

Austria’s JJ Wins Eurovision Song Contest 2025 with “Wasted Love”

Photo Credit: Eurovision Born in Vienna and raised in Dubai, the 24-year-old JJ returned to Austria in 2016. Known for his soprano-range voice, JJ has performed at the Vienna State Opera and gained national attention through his appearance on Austria’s …

Austria's inflation rises to 3.1 pct in April

VIENNA, May 19 (Xinhua) -- Austria's inflation rate rose to 3.1 percent in April, up slightly from a revised 3 percent in March, according to a press release issued on Monday by Statistics Austria. The main contributors to the increase were electricity …

Austria's Eurovision win brings hosting headache

Austria’s third Eurovision win has created a headache for its government and national broadcaster, as they must decide where to hold the 2026 event and how to pay for it. The Austrian government and national broadcaster are grappling with where to host the …

‘It’s going to be expensive’: Austria frets about price tag of hosting Eurovision

Austria’s triumph in the Eurovision song contest has sparked a wave of joy across the country, but also fretting about how to pay for hosting the event next year. The cash-strapped public broadcaster ORF, which would bear the bulk of the organising costs …

Sky secures NHL renewal in Germany, Austria

Austria's Foreign Minister Launches EU Initiative for Ceasefire in Ukraine

The initiative was made in an open letter to EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas, which will be discussed at today's meeting of foreign ministers in Brussels. The letter was signed by the foreign ministers of Germany, Belgium, …

Neutral Austria signals openness to Ukraine peacekeeping role, but gives no certainty

Austria’s Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner indicated that the traditionally neutral Austria might participate in an international peacekeeping mission in Ukraine under certain conditions, Welt reports. The “Coalition of the Willing” for Ukraine is a group …