Austrian far-right could form government for 1st time since Second World War Posted: January 8, 2025 | Last updated: January 8, 2025 Political developments are sounding alarm bells in Austria.

VIENNA (AP) — 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 ...

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.

VIENNA — (AP) — Austrian Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl met the country's president on Monday as expectations mounted that he would be tasked with trying to form a new government ...

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer, who is also head of the ruling People's Party, addresses the media in Vienna on Sept 5. LEONHARD FOEGER/REUTERS VIENNA — Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said ...

Austria’s president on Monday tasked Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a new government, which would be the country’s first led by the far right since World War II. VIENNA ...