Vienna  - Hanging on with one leg, an Austrian ski-lift worker survived a 250-metre ride dan

Vienna - The new management of Austrian Airlines AG announced a "crisis package" of austerity measures to ensure liquidity on Friday, moving quickly after Alfred Oetsch made public his resignation as chief executive late on Thursday.

The measures came as the partially state-owned carrier is waiting for the European Commission to greenlight the takeover by German airline Deutsche Lufthansa AG.

Vienna - The price for crude oil produced by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) rose by 0.50 dollars Thursday, as OPEC Secretary General Abdalla Salem el-Badri said the cartel might decide on further production cuts.

One barrel (159 litres) of OPEC crude stood at 41.21 dollars Thursday, the Vienna-based organization announced Friday.

Vienna/New Delhi - India is set to sign its nuclear inspection agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Monday, bringing the country a step closer to enlarging its nuclear power sector, a diplomat said Thursday in Vienna.

Nuclear exporting countries decided last September to supply India, even though the country has not signed the Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty, on the condition that its civilian nuclear facilities come under IAEA controls.

Vienna/New Delhi  - India is set to sign its nuclear inspection agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Monday, bringing the country a step closer to enlarging its nuclear power sector, a diplomat said Thursday in Vienna.

Nuclear exporting countries decided last September to supply India, even though the country has not signed the Nuclear Non- Proliferation Treaty, on the condition that its civilian nuclear facilities come under IAEA controls.

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