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Austria's acting chancellor criticizes German talk of border controls
Austria's acting chancellor, Alexander Schallenberg of the centre-right People's Party (ÖVP), on Monday criticized proposals from Germany's conservative opposition leader to bring back border controls.
I spent nearly a month exploring Germany and Austria. Here are the 6 most overrated things I did that I'd skip next time.
After 28 days in Germany and Austria, there are things I wish I skipped. I wouldn't return to Triberg or Hallstatt and I'd change my Berlin itinerary.
Langenhan moves into World Cup luge points lead, bobsled races in St. Moritz are called off
Max Langenhan of Germany moved back into the World Cup men’s singles points lead after getting his season-best third win of the season.
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DAZN pins down UFC in Germany, Austria
DAZN has signed a three-year extension to its UFC rights deal in Germany and Austria, allowing it to continue to broadcast fights up until and including 2027.
‘It Cannot Go On Like This’: Voices From Europe’s Swing to the Right
Millions of Europeans will go to the polls this year in a test of the right-wing movements that surged in 2024’s historic elections — and of the liberal order that so many disgruntled Europeans turned against.
Italy, Germany, Austria, Tunisia and Algeria back hydrogen grid project
Italy, Germany, Austria, Algeria and Tunisia signed on Tuesday a joint declaration stating they would press ahead with a plan to build an hydrogen pipeline linking North Africa and Europe, Rome's foreign and energy ministries said.
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Protests in Romania, Stirrings in Austria Reinforce a Political Sea Change Emerging Across Europe
Elon Musk may steal headlines with his zeal for Germany’s AfD party, but sentiments are shifting well beyond Berlin.
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Austria’s Kickl brings Europe’s anti-populist firewall crashing down
The EU’s strategy to deal with the far-right Freedom Party heading for power in Vienna is … hope for the best.
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Germany’s Not-So-Stable Firewall Against the Far Right
In Germany, a toxic national debate on Muslims and immigration has fueled the rise of the far-right Alternative für Deutschland. Polling second place ahead of February’s federal elections, mainstream parties are increasingly playing into its rhetoric.
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I Wore These Comfy Boots Trekking All Over Austria and Germany Without Breaking Them in — and They're on Sale
They’re the versatile, stylish boots every traveler needs. Anyone who knows me will tell you that I take a lot of pride in packing perfectly for a trip, and my recent European holiday proved no different.
Germany's Friedrich wins bobsled gold, his 100th at the World Cup and world championship levels
Francesco Friedrich of Germany won another IBSF four-man bobsled race on Sunday, the 100th victory of his career in either World Cup or world championship competitions. Friedrich's dominance is unmatched in bobsled history.
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Germany’s Habeck warns of an Austria-style right-wing wave
The economy minister and Green Party chancellor candidate says Germany could follow Austria’s far-right path, as the CDU signals willingness to erode its firewall against the AfD ahead of a