The far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP), currently negotiating a coalition government in the Alpine state, are planning massive attacks on the working class and on migrants.

Austria's centrist parties may come to their senses and try a second round of coalition talks, or form a minority government. And even if Kickl does prevail, that doesn't mean he'll succeed. He'll soon realise governing is far harder than campaigning.

Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners said on Monday that they have reached an agreement to bring down the budget deficit, an important first step toward what would be the country's first post-World War II government led by the far-right.

Austria's far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) began coalition talks with the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), the latter said on Thursday, after the failure of previous parties to form a government.

Following failed coalition negotiations in Austria, a path to power is now opening up for the right-wing Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl. His political opponents consider the 56- year-old a "security risk,

The Austrian People's Party indicated a potential shift ... Herbert Kickl, leader of the far-right Austria Freedom Party (FPOe), leaves after meeting at the Presidents office with Austrian ...

The Austrian People’s Party came in second with 26.3% and the centre-left Social Democrats, post-war Austria’s other traditional big party, were third with 21.1%. The Freedom Party’s poll ...

Austria’s Freedom Party, which is starting talks to lead the government, opposes sanctions on Russia and the EU’s support for Ukraine.

Kickl, whose Freedom Party won Austria’s parliamentary election in September, received a mandate to try to form a government with the conservative Austrian People’s Party a week ago.

won Austria’s parliamentary election in September. It took 28.8% of the vote and beat outgoing Chancellor Karl Nehammer’s conservative Austrian People’s Party into second place. But in ...

ECB rate-setter also warns that inflation risks are on the rise and that a January rate cut is not a done deal.

The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) on Monday announced a preliminary agreement to cut public spending in Austria by 6.3 billion euros to avoid an excessive deficit procedure by the European Commission.