Julia Scheib of Austria used a strong final run to win a World Cup giant slalom Sunday, with American standout Mikaela Shiffrin finishing in a tie for fourth place. Scheib, who was in second place after the opening run,

Austria's Julia Scheib raced to a grand slalom victory Sunday to conclude a women's alpine skiing World Cup stop in Mont-Tremblant, Que.

While many people kick off the Christmas season by decking the halls, people in Austria have a more sinister way of getting into the holiday spirit. That's because the residents in some Austrian cities and villages get into a festive mood by celebrating Krampus,

WINTERBERG, Germany (AP) — Austria’s Hannah Prock and Germany’s Merle Fraebel both won a pair of medals Sunday in World Cup luge races. Prock won the women’s singles race with Fraebel finishing second. Austria’s Dorothea Schwarz took third for the first World Cup singles medal of her career.

A sub-camp of Mauthausen, Gusen sits between the villages of Sankt Georgen an der Gusen and Langestein in the Reichsgau Ostmark, currently known as Perg District in Upper Austria. It was mainly populated by Polish prisoners, although there were also large numbers of Spanish Republicans, Soviet citizens, and Italians.

Catholic leaders say the nuns can remain at the Austrian convent but must return to a “cloistered monastic life” away from the public eye after going viral on Instagram.

Russian-born Anastasia Potapova has switched allegiance to Austria which clears a path for the 51st-ranked player to compete in the Billie Jean King Cup.

The trio of octogenarian nuns gained global fame after fleeing their care home and breaking into their former convent. Now their superior has asked the Vatican to intercede in the dispute.

A centerpiece of the jewelry collection is the 137-carat Florentine Diamond, a celebrated gem whose disappearance led to multiple theories about its whereabouts and has been fodder for both novelists and filmmakers.

Soar above the legendary slopes and historic charm of Kitzbühel, Austria, with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the stunning spectacle of the Kitzbüheler Alps, gliding over the famous Hahnenkamm mountain,

A mountaineer has been charged for allegedly leaving his girlfriend alone on Austria's highest peak, where she froze to death. The woman, 33, and her boyfriend, 39, set off for the peak of Grossglockner mountain on Jan.