At a global level, Austria ranks 12th in the world for gun ownership, though significantly lagging behind the country with the highest rate: the United States. History of mass sho ...

The government announced proposals to make it harder to buy a firearm after a gunman killed nine students and a teacher.

Austria’s chancellor says his country will toughen its gun laws after a 21-year-old former student killed nine students and a ...

Speaking to ORF radio, Stocker said officials aimed to set stricter eligibility rules for possession and purchase of arms after a 21-year-old Austrian man on Tuesday shot dead ten people at a high ...

The deadliest school shooting in the nation’s recent history has prompted some gun enthusiasts to worry about the prospect of stricter ownership laws. By Jim Tankersley Christopher F. Schuetze ...

With Austria still reeling from this week's deadly school shooting that killed 10 people, a debate is now raging over the Alpine country's gun laws. The unprecedented case of deadly gun violence ...

Austria’s chancellor says his country will toughen its gun laws after a 21-year-old former student killed nine students and a teacher at his school last week in what’s considered the Alpine ...

With Austria still reeling from this week's deadly school shooting that killed 10 people, a debate is now raging over the Alpine country's gun laws.

Austria ranks among the highest in Europe for civilian gun ownership, with approximately 30 guns per 100 residents, according to the 2017 Small Arms Survey, a Geneva research group.