Austria

June 17, 2021 | Benjamin Weinthal |

California man imprisoned in Iran is blocked from legal counsel as health worsens, daughter says

The 66-year-old man has been detained by the Iranian government since July 2020

March 4, 2021 | Dr. Brenda Shaffer |

Iran Conducts Major Wave of Executions and Shootings of Ethnic Minorities

Tehran has killed dozens of members of Iran’s ethnic minorities in recent weeks, especially among Iran’s Baluch and Ahwazi Arab communities. Ethnic minorities are increasingly conducting anti-regime...

November 3, 2020 | Thomas Joscelyn |

Islamic State claims terrorist attack in Vienna

The Islamic State’s Amaq News Agency has released a statement and shared a video claiming responsibility for the terrorist attack in Vienna, Austria yesterday (Nov. 2). At least four people were killed...

August 21, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

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Germany’s Battle Against the Delegitimization of Israel

August 3, 2020 | David May, Benjamin Weinthal

Why Congress must follow Germany and brand BDS anti-Semitic

Ending the boycott of Israel

June 15, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

American actor James Woods urges Congress to pass anti-BDS resolution

He seeks resolution based on Austria's anti-BDS measure.

June 1, 2020 | Mathew Ha |

Justice Department Unveils Elaborate North Korean Sanctions Evasion Scheme

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday released an indictment charging a number of North Korean and Chinese nationals who worked for a North Korean bank. These charges open opportunities for the United...

May 7, 2020 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Austrian state of Styria condemns BDS in resolution

“With this decision, the parliament is committed to resolutely combating every form of antisemitism as it emerges."

February 4, 2020 | Brenna Knippen, Trevor Logan

Turkey’s Pro-Government Hackers Grow Bolder

British and American officials have attributed a sweeping cyber-espionage campaign to hackers aligned with the Turkish government. The discovery of Ankara’s brazen cyber offensive, whose main targets...

August 19, 2019 | Tzvi Kahn |

Politics vs. Protocol: Iran’s Nuclear Archive and the IAEA’s Responsibilities

July 11, 2019 | Yaya J. Fanusie, Trevor Logan

Crypto Rogues

U.S. State Adversaries Seeking Blockchain Sanctions Resistance

July 9, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

AJC Launches Inter-Parliamentary U.S.-Israel-EU Friendship Group

The Transatlantic Institute said the goal of the group is to strengthen “the trilateral partnership between the US, Israel and Europe.”

May 4, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Iran can cause a new Holocaust, warns Islam expert in Austrian Parliament

"If there is going to be a repeat of the Holocaust, it will not be in Europe - here people have matured - but in the Middle East."

April 22, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Iranian regime center in Vienna: Homosexuality means the end of humanity

Islamic Shi’ite center promotes destruction of Israel.

April 3, 2019 | Clifford D. May

The Hungarian resistance

The European Union's quarrel over immigration intensifies.

February 18, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Students at large German university condemn BDS as antisemitic

The University of Cologne, located in the state North Rhine-Westphalia, has a student body of nearly 49,000.

January 25, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

The unstoppable envoy

Richard Grenell has made a career of confounding expectations. That hasn’t changed since becoming U.S. ambassador to Germany last year. On...

January 22, 2019 | Benjamin Weinthal |

Austria’s Chancellor Calls Antisemitism in Malaysia ‘Unacceptable’

Malaysia has banned all Israelis from participating in events hosted in Malaysia during World Para-Swimming Championships in July.

November 19, 2018 | Behnam Ben Taleblu |

EU still struggling with payment system to bypass Iran sanctions

Austria’s refusal to play host to a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) payment system that would circumvent U.S. sanctions is the latest in a series of ...

November 5, 2018 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross, Ali Alfoneh

Analysis: New pattern of Iran-backed assassinations abroad?