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Austria records 1,000 COVID related deaths over past 10 days
Vienna: Approximately 1,000 COVID-19 patients have died in Austria from November 18 to 28, according to data published by the Austrian Interior Ministry on Saturday. The death toll from the…
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Austria to create criminal offence called ‘political Islam’ to tackle radicalism
Vienna: Given the recent terrorist attacks, the Austrian government, led by Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is planning to create a criminal offence called ‘political Islam‘ to tackle the growing radicalism in…
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3 more countries added to UK’s quarantine list
London: Three more countries — Croatia, Austria and Trinidad and Tobago — have been added to the UK’s quarantine list to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in the country,…
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MEA recalls envoy to Austria over financial irregularities
New Delhi: The Indian Ambassador to Austria, Renu Pall, has been recalled by the Ministry of External Affairs over financial irregularities and misuse of government money. The Central Vigilance Commission…
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Syria Kurds hand over two IS-linked orphans to Austria
Qamishli: Syria‘s Kurds on Wednesday handed over to Austria two orphaned toddlers linked to the Islamic State group, an official said, in the first such repatriation to the European country.…
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Austria’s former chancellor Sebastian Kurz on track to return to power
Vienna : Austria’s former chancellor Sebastian Kurz is on track to return to power after his conservative People’s Party secured more than 37 per cent vote in a snap election,…
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Syria
Austria to repatriate IS supporter’s children from Syria
VIENNA: Austria is preparing to repatriate from Syria two young orphans of a female Islamic State group supporter in the first such move for Vienna, a government spokesman said Monday. The decision…
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Austria’s Chancellor Kurz calls for snap polls in September following Vice Chancellor’s resignation
Vienna [Austria]: Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz on Sunday said that the country will hold snap elections at the beginning of September, two days after Vice Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache resigned from…
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Austrian Vice-Chancellor resigns, Prez calls for early polls
Vienna [Austria]: As a corruption scandal sweeps Austria, the country on Saturday called for early polls in order to “rebuild” people’s trust in the government. This comes as the Vice…
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Sushma Swaraj, Austrian counterpart discusses ways to enhance bilateral ties
New Delhi: India and Austria on Monday held delegation-level talks on a wide variety of issues pertaining to enhancing cooperation in trade and investment, culture, tourism and consular issues. External…
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Maulana Arshad Madani addresses inter-religious symposium in Austria
Vienna: President Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, Maulana Arshad Madani called for a collective effort to end hate and religious extremism from the world. He claimed that no religion teaches killing, extremism, violence…
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