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

The Austrian government is planning to tighten gun laws after a deadly shooting rampage at a school in Graz earlier this week ...

Austria will observe a national day of mourning and a minute's silence on Wednesday after a former student shot dead 10 ...

"There are no words to describe the pain, the disbelief and the grief that all of Austria feels right now," said the ...

The shooting happened June 10 just before 10 a.m. local time at the Dreierschützengasse high school in Austria's ...

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, ...

Austria's Chancellor Christian Stocker, center left, arrives with other government members for a memorial service, following ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...