Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked the leader of the country's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) to form a new ruling coalition in what could yield the first far-right-led government in ...

Four months after its election victory, Austria’s hard Right is about to lead a government for the first time since 1945.

Nehammer has announced his intention to resign after coalition ... In its election program titled “Fortress Austria,” the Freedom Party calls for “remigration of uninvited foreigners,” for achieving a ...

Most recently, the economy shrank by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of 2024, revised downwards from an initial ...

Austria's conservatives said Sunday they were ready to start negotiations with the far-right Freedom party (FPOe) to form a new government, a policy U-turn after coalition talks with two centrist ...

Nehammer has described him as a “security risk ... “Our country was driven into the wall in the past five years,” Kickl said, pointing in particular to Austria's large budget deficit and what he said ...

Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced his resignation after failing to form a unity government despite the far-right party's ...

Alexander Schallenberg made his second government statement in the National Council on Wednesday morning. The Foreign ...

Austria's far-right and conservative parties have previously shared power but always with the Freedom Party in a junior role.

The far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP), currently negotiating a coalition ...

Schallenberg, Austria’s foreign minister and member of the center-right Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP), took over as interim ...