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Vienna - Alfred Hrdlicka, Austria's most famous and politically most outspoken sculptor, died Saturday at the age of 81 in Vienna, Austrian media reported. Hrdlicka often referred to himself...
Simon Amman of Switzerland won a ski jumping World Cup event Sunday by edging Harri Olli of Finland on the large hill. Amman won the first round, jumping 146 meters, and was second with a 129.5-meter jump in the second, behind Andreas Kofler of Austria. The two jumps gave him 277.1 points, 9.5 more than Harri, who was second in the first round but only 10th in the second.
ASPEN, Colo., Dec. 4 (UPI) -- A Colorado socialite suspected in the car-bombing death of her former husband was arrested in Austria after months on the run, authorities said.
Sweet punch, gingerbread and delicate ornaments are a staple at any Christmas market in Austria, but the centuries-old tradition has also become a major business operation.
ASPEN — Aspen socialite-turned-fugitive Pamela Phillips has been captured. Phillips, who had been wanted since October 2008, was arrested Thursday in Austria, officials said.
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Austria will sell as much as 25 billion euros ($37.7 billion) of government securities in 2010 to finance its budget deficit and repay maturing debt, according to the nation’s debt agency.
VIENNA, Austria (AP) — Austrian police have arrested an American woman sought in connection with the killing of her ex-husband, who died when a pipe bomb exploded in his car more than a decade ago, law enforcement officials said Friday.
A former Aspen socialite, charged in the bomb death of her wealthy husband, has been arrested in Austria.
Lake Louise, Alberta 1. Lindsey Vonn, United States, one minute 50.06 seconds. 2. Maria Riesch, Germany, 1:50.41. 3. Emily Brydon, Fernie, Canada, 1:50.76. 4. Anja Paerson, Sweden, 1:51.17. 5. Dominique Gisin, Switzerland, 1:51.29. 6. Elisabeth Goergl, Austria, 1:51.33. 7. Ingrid Jacquemod, France, 1:51.53. 8. Britt Janyk, Canada, 1:51.54. 9. Marion Rolland, France, 1:51.61. 10. Alice McKennis ...
Saturday Beaver Creek, Colo. 1. Carlo Janka, Switzerland, 1 minute, 43.49 seconds 2. Didier Cuche, Switzerland, 1:43.51 3. Aksel Lund Svindal, Norway, 1:43.53 4. Bode Miller, United States, 1:43.94 5. Michael Walchhofer, Austria, 1:43.95 6. Patrick Staudacher, Italy, 1:44.18 7. Werner Heel, Italy, 1:44.20 8. David Poisson, France, 1:44.33 9. Didier Defago, Switzerland, 1:44.51 10. Mario Scheiber ...
The Austria Press Agency is reporting that famed Austrian artist Alfred Hrdlicka is dead. Hrdlicka was 81.
Results of a World Cup downhill race in Lake Louise, Canada on Saturday. 1. Lindsey Vonn (U.S.) 1min 50.06secs 2. Maria Riesch (Germany) 1:50.41 3. Emily Brydon (Canada) 1:50.76 4. Anja Paerson (Sweden) 1:51.17 5. Dominique Gisin (Switzerland) 1:51.29 6. Elisabeth Goergl (Austria) 1:51.33 7. Ingrid Jacquemod (France) 1:51.53 8. Britt Janyk (Canada) 1:51.54 9. Marion Rolland (France) 1:51.61 10 ...
Vienna - The riot caused by Austria Vienna fans entering their home pitch during a Europa League game against Athletic Bilbao was a serious incident, an UEFA official said Friday. The game on Th...
Men's World Cup standings after the downhill in Beaver Creek, United States on Saturday. 1. Didier Cuche (Switzerland) 180 2. Carlo Janka (Switzerland) 160 3. Werner Heel (Italy) 116 4. Michael Walchhofer (Austria) 95 5. Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) 60 6. Bode Miller (U.S.) 52 7. Patrick Staudacher (Italy) 51 8. Hans Olsson (Sweden) 48 9. Andrew Weibrecht (U.S.) 46 10. Ambrosi Hoffmann ...
Official results from the men's downhill World Cup event at Beaver Creek, Colorado, after the second run on Saturday. 1. Carlo Janka (Switzerland) 1:43.49 2. Didier Cuche (Switzerland) 1:43.51 3. Aksel Lund Svindal (Norway) 1:43.53 4. Bode Miller (U.S.) 1:43.94 5. Michael Walchhofer (Austria) 1:43.95 6. Patrick Staudacher (Italy) 1:44.18 7. Werner Heel (Italy) 1:44.20 8. David Poisson (France) 1 ...
At Lillehammer, Norway (jump distances in parentheses) Large Hill 1. Gregor Schlierenzauer, Austria, 268.9 points (125.5-141 meters). 2. Thomas Morgenstern, Austria, 265.4 (130-134). 3. Adam Malysz, Poland, 259.8 (127.5-134.5). 4. Harri Olli, Finland, 254.4 (129-132.5). 5. Robert Kranjec, Slovenia, 252.8 (129-130.5). 6. Andreas Kofler, Austria, 247 (122.5-133.5). 7. Wolfgang Loitzl, Austria, 245 ...
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