Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Saturday he will resign in the coming days after talks on forming a new government failed a second time. The announcement came after the People’s Party and ...

Austria’s Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he’ll step down as head of government and chairman of the conservative People’s Party after failing to form a new coalition following September elections.

On Tuesday, former Chancellor Karl Nehammer (ÖVP) officially retired from active politics. He did so by resigning his seat in ...

What happens next is unclear.Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer has announced he will stand down as head of his conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) after coalition talks with the Social ...

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.

Austria's far-right and conservative parties have previously shared power but always with the Freedom Party in a junior role.

But Nehammer’s expected resignation could now prompt the party to rethink its options under new leadership. People's Party officials planned to meet Sunday to discuss choosing a new leader.

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Saturday he will resign in the coming days after talks on forming a new government failed a second time. The announcement came after the People's Party and ...

Austrian Chancellor Nehammer Says He Will Resign After Talks on Forming a New Government Fail VIENNA (AP) — Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Saturday he will resign in the coming days ...