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Aug 18, 2023 · Austria's ex-chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been charged with giving false evidence at a parliamentary committee. Mr Kurz, who resigned in 2021, was accused of misleading the committee when...
- Austrian Leader Ousted After Secret Video Row
The FPÖ was still smarting from having had Mr Kurz replace...
- Austrian Leader Ousted After Secret Video Row
Feb 23, 2024 · Former Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz has been found guilty of perjury in a politically charged trial that has gripped Austria’s establishment for the last six months. In a verdict delivered...
Feb 23, 2024 · Updated 12:15 PM PDT, February 23, 2024. VIENNA (AP) — Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz was convicted Friday of making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his first government. He was given an eight-month suspended sentence.
Feb 23, 2024 · An Austrian court found Sebastian Kurz, the country’s former chancellor, guilty late Friday of making false statements to a parliamentary investigatory committee, sealing a dramatic fall from grace for the one-time Wunderkind many once saw as the future of European conservatism.
Oct 9, 2021 · Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has stepped down, after pressure triggered by a corruption scandal. He has proposed Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg as his replacement.
May 19, 2021 · “The goal behind it all is: ‘Kurz must go,’” the chancellor told a prime time audience on Austrian public television last week. In his vigorous defense of his actions, Kurz came about as close to characterizing the affair as a witch hunt as one can get without actually saying the words.
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Feb 23, 2024 · VIENNA, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's trial for perjury enters its last day on Friday and a verdict is due that could kill any chance he has of returning to...