{"id":39406,"date":"2019-05-18T18:22:37","date_gmt":"2019-05-18T18:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39406"},"modified":"2019-05-18T18:22:37","modified_gmt":"2019-05-18T18:22:37","slug":"austrias-far-right-vice-chancellor-resigns-over-alleged-corruption-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=39406","title":{"rendered":"Austria&#8217;s far-right Vice-Chancellor resigns over alleged corruption video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Vienna, Austria (CNN)<\/cite>Austria&#8217;s Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache, from the far right Freedom Party, has resigned over allegations of corruption, just days before <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/05\/16\/europe\/european-elections-everything-you-need-to-know-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">key European elections<\/a>. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Germany&#8217;s Der Spiegel news magazine and S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung daily newspaper published video on Friday of Strache appearing to offer government contracts to a woman who claimed to be a Russian investor and niece of an oligarch.<\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">During a news conference on Saturday morning, Strache denied doing &#8220;anything against the law,&#8221; and labeled the allegations &#8220;a targeted political attack.&#8221;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vienna, Austria (CNN)Austria&#8217;s Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache, from the far right Freedom Party, has resigned over allegations of corruption, just days before key European elections. Germany&#8217;s Der Spiegel news magazine and S\u00fcddeutsche Zeitung daily newspaper published video on Friday of Strache appearing to offer government contracts to a woman who claimed to be a Russian investor&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":39407,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39406\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39407"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}