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Western European cities dominate quality of living ranking
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Western European cities dominate quality of living ranking

Vienna, Austria has emerged the most utopian of world cities, topping a new quality of living index dominated by Western…
Austria says migrant flow to be slowed ‘step by step’: report
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Austria says migrant flow to be slowed ‘step by step’: report

The flow of migrants through the Balkans and towards Germany will be slowed progressively as part of a coordinated "domino…
Austria’s finance minister asks EU to cover costs of additional migrants
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Austria’s finance minister asks EU to cover costs of additional migrants

Austria's Finance Minister Hans-Joerg Schelling has asked the European Commission to provide 600 million euros ($670 million) to cover the…
Austria says to turn away migrants aiming to pass through Germany
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Austria says to turn away migrants aiming to pass through Germany

Austria will deny entry to migrants who intend to pass through Germany rather than apply for asylum there, Interior Minister…
Austria to take tougher action to turn away ‘economic migrants’
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Austria to take tougher action to turn away ‘economic migrants’

Austria will take tougher action at its borders to turn away "economic migrants" in order to reduce overall immigration, Chancellor…
Two suspected of links to Paris attacks arrested in Austria refugee center
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Two suspected of links to Paris attacks arrested in Austria refugee center

Two people have been arrested at a refugee center in the Austrian city of Salzburg on suspicion of being connected…
What are the best ski destinations in Europe?
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What are the best ski destinations in Europe?

La Plagne, in France's Rhone-Alpes region, has been voted the best ski destination in Europe in a newly released survey. For…
Austria drafts law to deter Afghan migrants, UN criticizes
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Austria drafts law to deter Afghan migrants, UN criticizes

Austria's cabinet, facing record numbers of asylum requests this year, proposed a tough new bill on Tuesday to deter Afghans…
At a castle in Austria, villagers and refugees celebrate Eid al-Adha
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At a castle in Austria, villagers and refugees celebrate Eid al-Adha

An ancient castle in an Austrian village somewhere between Vienna and Hungary is not where you would expect to see…
Austria introduces border checks while dealing with migrant backlog
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Austria introduces border checks while dealing with migrant backlog

Austria introduced stricter border controls on Wednesday, following Germany's lead while at the same time trying to clear a backlog…
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