A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here’s why it matters
Austria could soon have its first government led by the far right since World War II. President Alexander Van der Bellen has ...
Coalition negotiations in Austria: Right-wing government to implement drastic austerity measures
The far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP), currently negotiating a coalition ...
Austria's new government: poised to join Putin's gang
Herbert Kickl on his way out of Vienna's Hofburg Palace following talks with Austria's president, Alexander Van der Bellen, ...
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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 ...
Austria's far right gets chance to lead a government for first time since World War II
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked the leader of the country's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) to form a new ...
How Austria Could Get Its First Far-Right Chancellor Since World War II
The leader of the anti-immigration, pro-Russia Freedom Party has been given the chance to try to form a government after ...
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Austria: Swiss President Karin Keller-Sutter's first official visit to Austria
Karin Keller-Sutter, is on an official visit to Austria, where she was received by the Austrian President, Alexander Van der ...
Politico Europe7d
Don’t freak out: Austria tries to reassure Brussels amid far right’s bid for power
Following Nehammer’s resignation, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen gave Kickl, leader of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), the task of forming a new government. Kickl’s party won the ...
Pacific Daily News11d
Austria's conservatives ready for coalition talks with far right
Shortly before, Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen announced he would meet FPOe leader Herbert Kickl at 1000 GMT on Monday to "discuss the new situation". "Voices within the OeVP that ...
Courthouse News Service13d
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 ...
Anadolu Ajansi11d
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg announced as interim Federal Chancellor
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen announced Wednesday that Foreign ... the Social Democratic Party of Austria (SPO), and the liberal NEOS party. “We have tried everything so far.
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Austrian far right gets mandate to try to lead a government for the first time since World War II
VIENNA (AP) — The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party received ... But in October, President Alexander Van der Bellen gave Nehammer the first chance to form a new government after Nehammer ...