Austria’s leading political parties are struggling to come to an agreement on forming a coalition government after last ...

Kickl, whose Freedom Party won Austria's parliamentary election in ... what was not possible in about 100 days in a different political constellation,” Kickl said in a swipe at the mainstream ...

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 ...

As the senior governing coalition partner, the Freedom Party (FPO), led by Herbert Kickl, is expected to implement even ...

Austrian politics has taken a turn, potentially to the far-right, that could usher the far-right Freedom Party (FPO ... of the OVP have opened up the political stage to the FPO’s role in ...

The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream. By Jim Tankersley and Christopher F.

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday announced that he would meet with far-right politician Herbert Kickl as speculation grows that he will ask the Freedom Party leader to form a ...

At a press conference, the president explained that new circumstances on the Austrian political scene allowed ... the People's Party will participate in these talks. "It is worth noting that ...

However, since the other political parties in Austria consider the FPÖ as being anti-democratic, anti-constitutional, authoritarian, and connected with extreme rightists and neo-Nazis, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Austria’s mainstream political groups promised to freeze the far-right Freedom party out of power after ...

Most recently, the economy shrank by 0.1% quarter-on-quarter in the third quarter of 2024, revised downwards from an initial +0.3%. Unless an economic miracle happened at the end of last year, with ...

with the Neos criticising the other parties’ lack of will for reform. Mr Nehammer’s own departure a day later killed off efforts to form a new government, sending Austria’s political centre ...