Sebastian Kurz

Several heavily armed police officers are shown walking on a street in Vienna with one officer passing a bar.

Attack in Vienna hit nightlife; suspect sought to join ISIS

November 3, 2020Extremism

A 20-year-old Islamic extremist armed with an automatic rifle and a fake explosive vest rampaged through a Vienna nightlife district hours ahead of a coronavirus lockdown, fatally shooting four people before he was killed by police, Austrian authorities said Tuesday.

Leader of the People's Party Sebastian Kurz addresses the media after formally being asked to form a government by Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen in Vienna.

Conservative Austrian ‘whiz-kid’ tapped to form government

October 20, 2017Global Politics