The background to such horrific incidents is the enormous brutalization of society and the promotion of war and violence.

Officials will set stricter eligibility rules for possession and purchase of arms, Chancellor Christian Stocker said.

Strengthening sanctions against Russia and Austria's readiness for a mediation role were the main topics of the meeting ...

Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker stated on Saturday that the country's gun laws must be strengthened following a mass shooting earlier in the week. Stocker suggested multiple changes to the ...

"There are no words to describe the pain, the disbelief and the grief that all of Austria feels right now," said the country's Chancellor Christian Stocker. "Our country has fallen silent in horror." ...

Austria's 'Unknown' Chancellor Stocker: Resilient Lawyer Thrust Into Spotlight By Francois Murphy VIENNA (Reuters) - Just months before becoming chancellor of Austria on Monday, Christian Stocker ...

Conservative Christian Stocker has been sworn in as Austria’s chancellor at the head of a three-party coalition government, ...

In a major U-turn, Christian Stocker says he will enter into coalition talks with the far right if invited to do so. Stocker, pictured, was selected as interim leader of the People's Party after ...

The conservative Austrian People's Party leader, Christian Stocker, was sworn in as Austria's chancellor today, The Guardian ...

Earlier Sunday, the People's Party nominated its general secretary, Christian Stocker, as interim leader, but the president said Nehammer would remain chancellor for now. Van der Bellen said that ...

From left, Austrian Minister of Foreign Affairs Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Chancellor Christian Stocker, President Alexander Van der Bellen and Vice Chancellor Andreas Babler during the swearing-in of ...

VIENNA, March 3 (Reuters) - Just months before becoming chancellor of Austria on Monday, Christian Stocker was a party functionary with no ministerial experience, fast approaching retirement age ...