Austrian People’s Party nominates Christian Stocker as interim leader after Nehammer resigns
VIENNA (AP) — Austrian People’s Party has nominated its General Secretary Christian Stocker as interim leader after the ...
The Economist9d
Austria could soon have a first far-right leader since 1945
Even so, according to polls, the FPÖ will do still better if snap elections are held. Kronen Zeitung, Austria’s ...
Austrian president meets leader of far-right FPÖ for crunch talks
Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen on Monday met Herbert Kickl, the leader of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria ...
Bavarian premier concerned about mandate for Freedom Party of Austria
Bavarian Premier Markus Söder is concerned about the political developments in neighbouring Austria, where the far-right ...
A Far-Right Government in Austria Would Be a Jolt, but Not Unexpected
The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria ...
Far-right Austrian Freedom Party on the verge of heading the government
President Alexander van der Bellen, a former Green Party member, met with Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl on Monday and ...
UPI14d
Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer to resign as government-formation talks end
Jan. 4 (UPI) --Irreconcilable differences between the Austrian People's Party and the Social Democratic Party ended Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer's efforts to form a new government and his ...
Courthouse News Service11d
Far right on brink of power in Austria, 3 months after election win
Austria is set to become the latest European Union nation to turn to the far right for leadership. The Freedom Party of Austria, founded in the 1950s by former Nazis, is about to take power after ...