Mystery Kangaroo Is At Large In Austria, Confusing Everybody
No, that's not a typo. Austria is hunting for a kangaroo of unknown origin that has been seen hopping about in the area of Hellmonsodt.
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Pentagon Identifies Remains Of Missing Tuskegee Airman
The pilot is one of 27 Tuskegee Airmen who went missing during World War II. Lawrence Dickson's plane crashed in 1944, and his remains were found in Austria.
Austria Will Shutter 7 Mosques And Review Residency Of Dozens Of Imams
The crackdown follows a 2015 law that bars foreign financing of religious institutions in Austria, but critics say it's driven by Islamophobia.
A New Approach To Refugees: Pay Them To Go Home
Even though the refugee crisis in Europe reached its peak two years ago, countries are still trying to figure out what to do with the more than 150,000 refugees who want to stay in the E.U.
Austrian Muslims Say Religious Intolerance Is Growing
Austria adopted a face-veil ban in recent months and is seeing a rise of vandalism at Muslim businesses and mosques. The new Austrian government denies it is ostracizing Muslims.
Deadly Blast At An Austrian Gas Hub Prompts A State Of Emergency In Italy
At least one person was killed and many others injured when an explosion ripped through the hub. Fears of supply disruptions quickly caused energy prices to leap across Europe, especially in Italy.
Austrian Voters Expected To Elect Sebastian Kurz As New Chancellor
The 31-year-old conservative foreign minister has moved his party sharply to the right on issues like immigration and Islam. He is widely expected to become Austria's chancellor after Sunday's vote.
Austria Becomes Latest Country In Europe To Ban Full-Face Veil
The ban is part of a series of measures related to integrating immigrants. The country's foreign minister has called the full-face veil a symbol of a "counter-society."
Austrian Court Rules Facebook Must Delete Hate Speech
The decision could have global consequences: The court ruled that the harsh words against an Austrian politician must be deleted from Facebook worldwide.
For Austria, A Tough Choice On What To Do With Hitler's Birthplace
Austrian officials want to make sure "nothing would happen there ... that could support Nazi ideology in any way," says a government spokesman. But there's disagreement on how best to proceed.