Austria's far-right gets chance to lead a government for first time since World War Two
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked the leader of the country's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) to form a new ruling coalition in what could yield the first far-right-led government in ...
Speculation grows that Austrian far right leader Herbert Kickl will be asked to form a government
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 leader to form a ...
Austrian far right gets mandate to try to lead a government for the first time since World War II
VIENNA (AP) — The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party received a mandate Monday to form a new government, which would be the first headed by the far right since World War II if he succeeds.
A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here's why it matters
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, seen by many as the most pro-Russia leader of any EU country, hailed “an historic victory” for the Freedom Party after Austria's elections in September. Dutch ...
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Austria bids fond farewell as ‘compassionate’ Schönborn turns 80
The farewell Mass for Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, after almost 30 years as Archbishop of Vienna, turned into a national ...
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Präsidentenwahl in Österreich: Alexander Van der Bellen "merkelt" sich zur Wiederwahl
Van der Bellen recycelte in seinem Schluss-Statement sogar den legendären Merkel-Spruch aus dem deutschen Wahlkampf 2017: "Sie kennen mich". Ein Plagiat, das sich auszahlen dürfte für Alexander ...
Far-right Freedom Party of Austria tasked with forming government
Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen has officially tasked the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) with forming a government. Van der Bellen made the announcement at a press conference in ...
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Auf Sebastian Kurz und Alexander Schallenberg folgt Karl Nehammer ... In der Wiener Hofburg vereidigt Bundespräsident Van der Bellen den ehemaligen Berufssoldaten. Am Montag tritt ein neuer ...
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 ...
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Austrian Far Right Receives Mandate to Form New Government
Austria's far-right and conservative parties have previously shared power but always with the Freedom Party in a junior role.
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Van der Bellen: "In welchem Land wollen wir leben?"
Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen hat in seiner traditionellen Neujahrsansprache eingeräumt, dass die seit Wochen andauernde Regierungsbildung eine Geduldsprobe sei. Zugleich regte er an ...
Austria's far right gets chance to lead a government for first time since World War II
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked the leader of the country's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) to form a new ruling coalition in what could yield the first far-right-led government in ...