Tens of thousands of people protested across Austria on Thursday against the far-right Freedom Party (FPOe)'s possible return to power after it was tasked with trying to form a government.

The far-right, pro-Israel Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) has been tasked with forming a government for the first time, alarming many in a country which has often struggled to shake its Nazi past.

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen gave the green light to far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl to attempt and form the new ruling coalition after the two met in Vienna on ...

VIENNA (AP) — The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party received a mandate Monday to try to form a new government, which would be the first headed by the far right since World War II if he succeeds.

Austria's Chancellor Karl Nehammer says he will resign in the coming days, both as chancellor and party leader, after talks about forming a coalition government collapsed. The chancellor said his ...

VIENNA, Jan 4 (Reuters) - Talks between Austria's two main centrist parties on forming a coalition government without the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) collapsed on Saturday, prompting ...

Businessman Lou Rinaldi heads to Uruguay, former ambassador George Edward Glass to Japan, Broadway producer Stacey Feinberg to Luxembourg, real estate president Arthur Graham Fisher to Austria ...

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A.J. Goldmann, a writer based in Munich, has written for the Times about Austrian culture, including opera, theater and art, since 2018. Dec. 19, 2024 Traditional without being stodgy, Innsbruck ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg speaks with the media as he arrives for a meeting ...

Austria is heading toward a significant crisis. The political landscape remains highly uncertain, with no immediate possibility of forming a stable government. Adding to the crisis, Austria's economy ...

The commission for a formal portrait of Mariana of Austria, daughter of the Holy ... Some complicated urgency framed these events. At 11, Archduchess Mariana had been promised to Baltasar Carlos ...