Since 2021, the Communist Party’s Elke Kahr has been mayor of Austria’s second-largest city, Graz. In local elections June 28, voters passed a positive verdict on her five years in power, giving the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Freedom Party of Austria (FPOe) Chairman, Herbert Kickl arrives to the Party's Presidium meeting in Vienna. Max Slovencik/APA/dpa ...

VIENNA (AP) — Three parties reached a deal on Thursday to form a new centrist Austrian government, two weeks after a far-right party that won an election in September failed to put together an ...

VIENNA — European far-right and nationalist parties are celebrating the hard-right Freedom Party’s win in Austria’s election. Even though it’s uncertain whether hard-line leader Herbert Kickl will be ...

A far-right party founded by former Nazis appeared to have won Austria's election Sunday, in a result that could reshape Europe's political landscape and help tilt the balance of power between Russia ...

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. The ...

The FPÖ is known as the grandfather of European far-right parties and pedals an anti-migrant, anti-Islam, Eurosceptic and anti-vaxx agenda. One of their typically provocative slogans once read ...

"Vienna could be about to get its first far-right leader since WWII," said Oliver Noyan on Politico (Brussels). Ever since Herbert Kickl's far-right Freedom Party edged a win in September's ...

FPO party leader Herbert Kickl addresses a news conference, in Vienna, Austria, Jan. 7, 2025 (AP photo by Heinz-Peter Bader). On a recent trip to Brussels, Austrian interim Chancellor Alexander ...