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No, Austria’s Communist Party Doesn’t Need a Name Change
Faced with the Austrian Communist Party’s recent electoral gains, many pundits have demanded that it change its name. They accuse the party of being wedded to Stalinism — but the party has a ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency2mon
Far-right party founded by former Nazis is tapped to lead Austria’s government
The Freedom Party won the most votes in national elections in September, but a group of more moderate parties engaged in months-long negotiations to block it from taking power. Austria’s far ...
The Print14d
Tibetan diaspora organises protest in Vienna on 66th anniversary of Uprising Day
Tibetan Diaspora organisation (TGO) has organised a huge protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Vienna on the 66th anniversary of Tibetan Uprising Day. Around 200 members of the Tibetan community ...
The New York Times27d
Austrian Parties Reach Deal to Form Government Without Far Right
Mr. Stocker is set to lead the first three-party coalition in an Austrian government, alongside the Austrian Social Democrats and the centrist NEOS party. “In times of great challenge ...
Al Jazeera English27d
Austria eyes new coalition government that excludes far-right Freedom Party
Three political parties in Austria have announced that they have reached a deal to form a coalition government that excludes the far-right Freedom Party (FPO), five months after the FPO won the ...