Herbert Kickl, leader of Austria's right-wing Freedom Party, met with President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday, further fueling rumors that he will be asked to form a government.

The three-party government will include the conservative Austrian People’s Party, the Social Democrats and the liberal Neos ...

Austrian Coalition Talks Collapse, Averting a Far-Right Chancellor for Now. The plan by the far-right Freedom Party to run Austria was halted by a disagreement over who would lead the all ...

VIENNA (AP) — 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 ...

They have put support for the Freedom Party at 27%, with the conservative Austrian People’s Party of Chancellor Karl Nehammer on 25% and the center-left Social Democrats on 21%.

The Freedom Party on Sunday secured the first far-right national parliamentary election victory in post-World War II Austria. But political rivals have said they won’t work with the party's leader.

The conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP) came under growing pressure on Tuesday to end its coalition talks with the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) as a deal to form the first ever FPO-led ...

Austrian Conservatives Again Rule Out Far-Right Alliance After Leaders Meet VIENNA (Reuters) - The leader of the conservative Austrian People's Party (OVP), Chancellor Karl Nehammer, said on ...

VIENNA (AP) — Austria's far-right Freedom Party could win a national election for the first time when Austria votes on Sunday, tapping into voters' anxieties about immigration, inflation ...

The leader of Austria's Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl, addresses a news conference, in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025. Herbert Kickl received a mandate Monday to try to form a new government.

VIENNA (AP) — 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 ...

Austrian parties agree on coalition government without far-right party. The Freedom Party has sought to join the rising tide of hard-right movements across Europe by tapping into voter anger over ...