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

If he comes to power, sharp-tongued, far-right leader Herbert Kickl will be contemporary Austria's most controversial ...

The leader of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) on Saturday said his party does not want to leave the European ...

Following failed coalition negotiations in Austria, a path to power is now opening up for the right-wing Freedom Party leader ...

He is so abrasive that he has one of Austria's lowest personal approval ratings, but far-right chief Herbert Kickl's ...

Mr Kickl’s political hero is Viktor Orban, Hungary’s autocratic leader. But unlike Hungarian voters who first voted Mr Orban ...

Austria’s President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked far-right leader Herbert Kickl to form the government, bringing the ...

Austria’s anti-immigrant Freedom Party crept closer to appointing its first chancellor after receiving an invitation by the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl, addresses a ...

STORY: Austria's leadership swung towards the far right on Monday, as its president tasked the leader of the eurosceptic, ...

For years Herbert Kickl was written off by many, including party comrades, as a figure best suited for work behind the scenes. An Eigenbrötler, they joked: someone who bakes their own bread. Now, he ...

Herbert Kickl, the controversial leader of Austria’s far-right FPÖ, is within reach of becoming the country’s first far-right chancellor. As the FPÖ negotiates a coalition with the conservatives, ...