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Austria: Gunman kills 4, charred body found in basement

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 09:43

The charred body of a man, suspected to have killed three police officers and a paramedic, was reportedly recovered by the Austrian police on Wednesday.

Man shoots 4 in Austria: Police

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 21:41

Austria`s Interior Ministry says four people have been shot and killed in a standoff with a gunman, including three policemen.

Klose equals Mueller`s Germany scoring record

Last Updated: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 11:02

Miroslav Klose equalled Gerd Mueller`s record of 68 goals for Germany when he scored in the 34th minute of their World Cup Group C qualifier against Austria on Friday.

Envoys of four nations present credentials to President

Last Updated: Thursday, September 5, 2013, 00:37

The envoys of four nations -- Lesotho, Austria, Singapore and San Marino -- presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee.

Police raid Austrian`s home, find 56 skulls

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 18:31

Police in Austria`s Burgenland province say they have charged a man with "disturbing the peace of the dead" after finding 56 skulls and other human skeletal remains in his home.

Germany building memorial for 300,000 Nazi `euthanasia` victims

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 13:21

Germany is building a memorial for 300,000 people murdered by the Nazis for having mental and physical disabilities or chronic illnesses.

Bolivian leader`s plane rerouted on Snowden fear

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 09:08

The plane carrying Bolivian President Evo Morales was rerouted to Austria after various European countries refused to let it cross their airspace because of suspicions that NSA leaker Edward Snowden was on board.

`Dungeon Dad` Fritzl`s cellar set to be filled with concrete

Last Updated: Friday, June 21, 2013, 12:07

The dungeon in Austria where Josef Fritzl kept his daughter Elisabeth as a sex slave for 24 years is now being filled with concrete.

Fritzl incest dungeon filled with cement

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 22:22

Austrian construction workers on Thursday began filling in with concrete a cellar where the notorious Josef Fritzl kept his daughter prisoner for 24 years and fathered seven children with her.

`Vienna children`s home saw abuse, rapes for decades`

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 21:19

Children were physically and mentally abused for decades at a former Austrian children`s home, a commission said.

India concerned about its peacekeepers in Golan Heights

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 12, 2013, 14:39

India is concerned about its 190 peacekeepers stationed at the Golan Heights with Austria withdrawing its forces from the ceasefire zone that has grown volatile due to the intensification and the spillover of the Syrian civil war.

Austrian UN troops to begin Golan pullout soon

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 11, 2013, 09:42

An official says Austria will begin withdrawing its 377 UN Peacekeepers from the Golan Heights on Wednesday.