Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked Karl Nehammer, leader of the conservative People’s Party (ÖVP), to form ...

Austria’s president has tasked the incumbent chancellor with forming a new government after all other parties refused to work with the leader of the far-right Freedom Party ...

The coalition talks between Austria's conservative People's Party (OVP) and the Social Democrats (SPO) have begun, led by Chancellor Karl Nehammer. Despite the far-right Freedom Party's electoral win, ...

The road ahead in coalition talks between Austria's two main centrist parties will be long and most likely "very rocky" at ...

Tens of thousands of devastated Swifties trading friendship bracelets, wearing sparkly dresses and singing songs in the ...

Austrian parliamentarians elected Walter Rosenkranz of the FPÖ to the second-highest position in government. The appointment ...

Walter Rosenkranz, from Austria's Freedom Party, becomes the first far-right speaker of the lower house, sparking debate due ...

Austria's lower house of parliament on Thursday elected its first ever far-right speaker after his Freedom Party won last ...

Walter Rosenkranz has become the first member of the Freedom Party to be speaker, one of the country's highest-ranking ...

Walter Rosenkranz has been widely criticized for being a member of a far-right student fraternity known for its strident pan-German nationalism.

For the first time, a representative of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) has taken up the post at the helm of the ...

A lawmaker from the far-right Freedom Party has been elected as the new speaker of Austria’s parliament, weeks after the ...