Newsletter: Vienna International News

Austrian Foreign Minister Meinl-Reisinger Welcomes UAE Foreign Minister for Bilateral Talks in Vienna

Foreign Minister Beate Meinl-Reisinger welcomed the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to Vienna for official talks. The discussions focused on the current military escalation in the Middle East. The message was clear: a “wildfire” must be prevented at all costs.

Mullah's Business in Austria: Mojtaba Khamenei's Kitzbühel Connection

While uncertainty reigns in the streets of Tehran following the violent death of Ali Khamenei on February 28, 2026, a discreet trail of money leads straight to the heart of the Tyrolean Alps. Amidst picture-postcard idyll and high-society glamour, a convoluted corporate structure is revealed that links Iran's new ruler, Mojtaba Khamenei, to one of Austria's most exclusive hotels.

Revolution in Brain Research from Austria: How Inspiration from a Diaper Captured the Attention of Nature Magazine

It is a huge accolade for Austrian science: for the first time, the renowned journal Nature has included an Austrian invention in its exclusive list of “Seven technologies to watch.” Developed at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) in Klosterneuburg, the microscopy method “LICONN” promises nothing less than a revolution in deciphering the human brain.

ICMPD's Susanne Raab's Diplomatic Marathon to Reshape European Migration Policy

Since taking office as Director General of the International Centre for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), former Austrian Minister Susanne Raab has set a pace that is unparalleled in the world of international diplomacy. In just two months, Raab has laid the strategic cornerstones for a new era of migration management.