Austria's polarising far-right leader bids to become chancellor
He is so abrasive that he has one of Austria's lowest personal approval ratings, but far-right chief Herbert Kickl's ...
Who is Herbert Kickl? The Trump-like politician could be the first far-right leader in Austria since WWII
Attempts to form a government without the far-right Freedom Party collapsed in recent days, more than three months after it ...
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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 ...
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Austria's president tasks far right to form govt in historic first
Austria's president tasked far-right leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a government Monday, in a historic move after ...
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Path for Austria unclear after chancellor resigns
Coalition talks in Austria collapsed during the weekend when Chancellor Karl Nehammer resigned, raising the prospect of the ...
Germany's far-right AfD welcomes mandate for Freedom Party of Austria
The anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party has welcomed the mandate received by the far-right Freedom Party of ...
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Echoes of a Nazi past: Israel keeping watch on Austria politics as far-right party forms coalition
Few options remained for Van der Bellen after the centrists’ failure to forge a coalition. Some political analysts in ...
Austrian far right close to power with conservative support
Austria’s nationalist Freedom Party crept closer to power on Sunday after receiving an invitation by the nation’s president to discuss leading a government.