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 ...

The farewell Mass for Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, after almost 30 years as Archbishop of Vienna, turned into a national ...

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday announced that he would meet ... In its election program titled “Fortress Austria,” the Freedom Party calls for “remigration of ...

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked the far right Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl with leading the formation of a new government.

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

The Freedom Party was tasked with trying to form the nation’s first far-right-led government since World War II, adding to the trend of anti-immigrant and populist parties gaining ground across Europe ...

Coalition collapse sparks blame game, Integration Minister steps down, and police warn against acid burglaries—plus more ...

Herbert Kickl on his way out of Vienna's Hofburg Palace following talks with Austria's president, Alexander Van der Bellen, ...

The far-right, pro- Israel Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) has been tasked with forming a government for the first time, alarming many in a country which has often struggled to shake its Nazi past.

During these “trying times and surprising developments,” the EU should “have trust” in the strength of Austria’s democratic ...

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen gave the green light to far-right Freedom Party ... If successful, it would mark Austria’s first far-right-led government since World War II. Kickl's party ...

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 ...