Austria was ahead of the curve when it came to the rise of the far right in Europe. When the Freedom Party first entered national government as a junior partner back at the turn of the millennium ...

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.

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.

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 ...

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 ...

The Freedom Party, led by Herbert Kickl, has never led a government before Austria's president Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked the leader of the far-right Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl ...

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 ...

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.