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Massa on pole as Williams celebrate Austrian sweep

December 23, 2018 at 11:54 p.m.

By Michael Shields SPIELBERG Austria (Reuters) - Brazilian Felipe Massa celebrated his first Formula One pole position since 2008 as Williams stunned leaders Mercedes on Saturday and swept the front...

Austrian president poised for rare Western visit to Iran

August 25, 2021 at 3:38 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian President Heinz Fischer has 'in principle' accepted an invitation to visit Iran, his office said on Wednesday, in what would be the first trip for many...

Austrian MPs grill Iranian foreign minister over rights

December 23, 2018 at 10:56 p.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Mohammed Javad Zarif defended Iran's human rights record to Austrian members of parliament on Wednesday but acknowledged there was room for improvement, according to people...

Austrian MPs grill Iranian foreign minister over rights

November 4, 2021 at 1:28 a.m.

Ukraine’s Firtash says his detention ‘political’, raps U.S.

November 4, 2021 at 1:27 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Ukrainian industrialist Dmytro Firtash, arrested in Austria last week at the request of the United States pending his possible extradition for suspected corruption, accused Washington on Tuesday...

Ukraine’s Firtash says his detention ‘political’, raps U.S.

December 23, 2018 at 10:54 p.m.

U.S. to seek extradition of Ukrainian industrialist

December 23, 2018 at 10:48 p.m.

WASHINGTON/VIENNA (Reuters) - The U.S. government will ask Austria to extradite Ukrainian industrialist Dmytro Firtash to face charges filed in a Chicago court arising from an investigation into international corruption,...

U.S. to seek extradition of Ukrainian industrialist

November 4, 2021 at 1:25 a.m.

Ukrainian gas oligarch Firtash arrested in Vienna on FBI warrant

August 25, 2021 at 2:55 a.m.

VIENNA (Reuters) - Industrialist Dmytro Firtash, one of Ukraine's most influential oligarchs with close links to Russia through his gas interests, has been arrested in Austria at the request of...

Foreign companies in Turkey face squeeze

August 25, 2021 at 2:03 a.m.

LONDON/VIENNA (Reuters) - Foreign companies in Turkey are beginning to feel the effects of a sagging currency, rising inflation and a growing political power struggle, adding to fears the country...

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