The executive boards of the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) and the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) announced on Friday that they had unanimously agreed a government programme and members of a future cabinet.
A 23-year-old man stabbed five passersby in southern Austria on Saturday in what police said was a random attack that left a 14-year-old dead and four others injured.
Austria reveals a new coalition government excluding the far-right, introducing its first left-leaning finance minister in 25 years. As the People's Party, Social Democrats, and Neos unite, their program emphasizes reduced budget deficits and fair investment strategies,
OMV, a multinational energy company based in Vienna, has shifted to other options, including increasing its own output of natural gas, drilling for oil and experimenting with geothermal energy.