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 ...

The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream. By Jim Tankersley and Christopher F.

The Freedom Party was founded in the 1950s and was initially headed up by former SS officers. Over the decades, the party has established itself as a key political force in Austria.

Austria, the birthplace of Adolf Hitler, looks set to welcome its first far-right Chancellor since World War II, in the form of Freedom Party head Herbert Kickl. This looks less like an anomaly ...

Stemming from frustration with government spending and with Republican leadership, this group of far-right conservatives has ...

The leader of the anti-immigrant Freedom Party of Austria, founded by former Nazis in the 1950s, was expected to be asked to enter into talks to form a new government. By Christopher F.

On Monday, President Alexander van der Bellen, a former Green Party member, met with Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl and officially tasked him with forming a government. “I did not take this ...

Austria on Sunday headed towards coalition talks led by the far-right Freedom Party after efforts to form a government without the party fell apart and prompted Chancellor Karl Nehammer to resign.

Although the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) officially marks 50 years on March 21, it has already started its celebrations with a launch at the Durban City Hall on Monday. Supporters joined President ...

Austria's Freedom Party could lead the country's next government, giving far-right politicians more power in the EU. Austria was ahead of the curve when it came to the rise of the far right in Europe.