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Sebastian Kurz

Born and raised in Vienna, Sebastian Kurz quit his studies to concentrate on politics. For a time, he would serves as the world's youngest head of government.

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Sebastian Kurz

Austrian ex-Chancellor Kurz to work for Thiel Capital

Austrian ex-Chancellor Kurz to work for Thiel Capital

Kurz will work as a "global strategist" at the California-based venture capitalist firm amid graft allegations.
PoliticsDecember 30, 2021
Schallenberg signs certificate of appointment at swearing-in

Scandal-hit Austria: New chancellor, same policies

Scandal-hit Austria: New chancellor, same policies

Austria has a new chancellor, but Sebastian Kurz is still a force to be reckoned with — despite the scandals.
PoliticsOctober 13, 2021
Entrepreneur Peter Thiel speaking

A cultural prize for billionaire Peter Thiel

A cultural prize for billionaire Peter Thiel

Peter Thiel, the co-founder of PayPal and a Trump supporter, is given an award that goes to authors and artists.
CultureOctober 7, 2021
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz

New probe against Austria's Kurz, this time for corruption

New probe against Austria's Kurz, this time for corruption

Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz is under investigation for media bribery, prosecutors say.
PoliticsOctober 6, 2021
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz

Austrian Chancellor Kurz under investigation for perjury

Austrian Chancellor Kurz under investigation for perjury

Sebastian Kurz stands accused of perjuring himself before a parliamentary committee investigating the "Ibiza Affair."
PoliticsMay 12, 2021
An elderly woman receives the first Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the MedUni Wien in Vienna

Austria and Denmark break ranks with EU on vaccines

Austria and Denmark break ranks with EU on vaccines

Austria and Denmark have said they will work with Israel on second-generation jabs to tackle mutant strains.
PoliticsMarch 2, 2021
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