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Austria, Herbert Kickl and Party for Freedom

The Local · 1h

LATEST: Challenges mount as Austria's far right bids to form new government

Austria faces a potentially historic few weeks in politics as coalition talks between the centre-right ÖVP and far-right FPÖ get underway. As key ÖVP leaders step away from politics, protests against a far-right government are intensifying.

Euronews on MSN · 3d

Austria’s president tasks far-right FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl with forming new government

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 Monday.

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 won a parliamentary election.

Austria, Schallenberg and foreign minister

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Austria's FM Schallenberg to take over as caretaker chancellor

Austria's foreign minister Alexander Schallenberg will take over as caretaker chancellor from Friday, as the far right seeks to form a government with the conservatives in a tense political climate. Austria's President Alexander Van der Bellen,

Reuters on MSN · 1d

Austrian foreign minister to take over as caretaker chancellor

VIENNA (Reuters) -Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will take over as caretaker chancellor on Friday from Karl Nehammer, who quit when centrist coalition talks collapsed last weekend, President Alexander Van der Bellen's office said on Wednesday.

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg to serve as the country's interim leader

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country's interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party attempts to put together a new coalition government, the president's office said Wednesday.

The Economist4h

Austria could soon have a first far-right leader since 1945

Even so, according to polls, the FPÖ will do still better if snap elections are held. Kronen Zeitung, Austria’s ...

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A Far-Right Government in Austria Would Be a Jolt, but Not Unexpected

The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria ...

DPA International on MSN4d

Austria's far-right FPÖ nears power as conservatives open to talks

The conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) is prepared to engage in negotiations with the far-right Freedom Party of ...

Social Europe6h

Austria’s Far-Right Revival: How the ÖVP’s U-Turn is Paving the Way for Radical Leadership

The Austrian far-right FPÖ’s likely return to government raises concerns about the erosion of liberal democracy.

How Austria’s far-right FPÖ is reshaping the country’s political future

For the first time in Austrian history, the far-right FPÖ is tasked with forming a government, sparking debates over their ...

Politico Europe15h

Far-right Austria braces for first punishment from EU

BRUSSELS — As Austria teeters on the brink of forming its first far-right-led government since World War II, the most ...

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Austria Far Right, Conservatives Face 'Difficult' Coalition Talks

Austria's far right, tasked for the first time with trying to form a government, warned on Tuesday of a "difficult" mission ...

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A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here’s why it matters

Austria could soon have its first government led by the far right since World War II. President Alexander Van der Bellen has ...

How Austria’s far-right FPÖ navigated 40 years of coalition highs and corruption scandals

Austria’s far-right FPÖ, currently negotiating its return to government, has a history of short-lived coalitions marred by ...

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