Ten people were killed in a mass shooting at a high school in Graz, the country’s second-largest city, the police said. The suspect also died, in an apparent suicide.

The background to such horrific incidents is the enormous brutalization of society and the promotion of war and 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

AUSTRIA: Austria began three days of mourning on Wednesday (Jun 11) for the 10 people killed in a school shooting as investigators revealed they found a makeshift bomb at the home of the suspect. The

The 21-year-old man who carried out Austria's worst school shooting was an introverted fan of online shooting games.

At least nine people were reported killed and a number of others injured in a shooting at a school in the southern Austrian city of Graz on Tuesday, the city's mayor said.

Officials said six victims were female and three were male; the suspected perpetrator was found dead in a bathroom.

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austria plans to tighten its gun control rules after a 21-year-old killed 10 people then killed himself in the country's worst school shooting by far, the conservative-led government said on Wednesday.

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

Investigators say a former student who killed nine students and a teacher in Austria a week ago and then took his own life had become fascinated with school shootings in recent years

The Austrian government has outlined plans to tighten gun laws in response to the deadly school shooting in the country's second-largest city of Graz. Chancellor Christian Stocker said on Wednesday the minimum age for the purchase certain types of firearms will be raised from 21 to 25 years,