Austrian Chancellor Kurz Ousted by Parliament

The Austrian parliament ousted Chancellor Sebastian Kurz in a no-confidence vote Monday, pushing him out of office in the aftermath of a corruption scandal that had ended his coalition government. The ouster of Kurz, at 32 the world's youngest head of government, and his Austrian People's Party was led by the opposition Social Democrats, but backed by the far-right Freedom Party, Kurz's one-time coalition partner. Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen will now...

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