Austria’s president, was meeting Herbert Kickl, the leader of the hard-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), to ask him to try to form Austria’s next government. Mr Van der Bellen, a former leader of ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - He is so abrasive that he has one of Austria's lowest personal approval ratings, but far-right chief Herbert Kickl's strategic cunning helped his party to its first ever national ...

For years Herbert Kickl was written off by many ... Born in 1968 to a blue collar family in southern Austria, Kickl’s early fortunes owed much to the social welfare state built by the then ...

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl said Tuesday in his first comments after being tasked to form a new government that he aspires to “govern Austria honestly” as he prepared for ...

Austria's centrist parties may come to their senses and try a second round of coalition talks, or form a minority government.

As the senior governing coalition partner, the Freedom Party (FPO), led by Herbert Kickl, is expected to implement even ...

Of all the stumbling blocks between the FPÖ and ÖVP, the "Sky Shield" missile defense initiative should actually be the smallest. Because there is ...

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl and his prospective coalition partners said Monday that they have reached an agreement to bring down the budget deficit, an important first step ...

The far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP), currently negotiating a coalition ...

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.

Four months after its election victory, Austria’s hard Right is about to lead a government for the first time since 1945.

ECB rate-setter also warns that inflation risks are on the rise and that a January rate cut is not a done deal.