Defense minister says serviceman, who wore outfit in public, has been relieved of duties for 'incredible misconduct'; president condemns actions

Projections show Alexander Van der Bellen winning over 55%, avoiding runoff and winning second six-year term, with Freedom Party's Rosenkranz forecast to get 18% of ballots

Alexander Van der Bellen, seen as a beacon of stability in central European country, tipped to get more than 50 percent of vote and avoid run-off with other 6 candidates

While tens of thousands have demonstrated weekly against initiative, it is believed to have broad political support, leading to law's approval by parliament, president

President, along with IDF chief, on 3-day tour of Europe to highlight threat posed by Iran and to garner support for Israel in face of ICC war crimes investigation

Presidents of Austria and Germany participate in event commemorating Nazi-instigated pogroms in their countries, vow to prevent them from happening again

President Rivlin says 'one of a kind' gathering in Jerusalem in January will also be attended by presidents of Germany, Italy and Austria and many other leaders