https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Austrian police have arrested three asylum-seekers who allegedly fought with or helped rebel groups in Syria and Iraq that are classed by Vienna as "terrorist" organisations, officials said on Friday. https://www.thelocal.at/20160618/three-suspected-jihadist-reugees-arrested-in-tyrol Sat, 18 Jun 2016 14:14:25 +0200 three-suspected-jihadist-reugees-arrested-in-tyrol An Austrian teenager suspected of having links with the Islamic State group (Isis) is to appear in court on Tuesday accused of planning to bomb a Vienna train station when he was just 14. https://www.thelocal.at/20150518/teen-jihadist-on-trial Mon, 18 May 2015 03:47:56 +0200 teen-jihadist-on-trial European Union counter-terrorism chief Gilles de Kerchove on Friday called for greater vigilance by EU borders agency Frontex, saying jihadists could infiltrate posing as refugees. https://www.thelocal.at/20150321/jihadists-posing-as-refugees Sat, 21 Mar 2015 11:29:31 +0100 jihadists-posing-as-refugees Austria’s right-wing Freedom Party (FPÖ) has said that anybody who returns to Austria after suspected involvement with the Islamic State (Isis) terrorist militia should be “interned” and have their citizenship revoked. https://www.thelocal.at/20150114/fpoe-wants-to-intern-returning-jihadists Wed, 14 Jan 2015 11:34:00 +0100 fpoe-wants-to-intern-returning-jihadists Vienna has become a hub for European jihadists who plan to join extremists at war in Syria, because it is easy to travel to Syria through the Balkans, according to a report in Der Standard newspaper. https://www.thelocal.at/20140825/vienna-a-hub-for-european-jihadists Mon, 25 Aug 2014 14:22:00 +0200 vienna-a-hub-for-european-jihadists