Regardless of the positions, there was continued criticism from the ÖVP towards the Freedom Party. Secretary General ...

"Wenn sich die FPÖ mit ihren Plänen für die Medien durchsetzt, droht in Österreich eine weitere Spaltung der Gesellschaft und damit ein massiver Schaden für die Demokratie. Wenn die ehemals E ...

They are fighting over ministries and posts, disagree on relevant substantive positions - and there is hardly any personal ...

The end of the blue-black coalition is being received differently in Upper Austria: Neither the ÖVP nor the FPÖ want to be blamed for the failure.

The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), which won the most votes in a September election in Austria, has been in talks with the right-wing Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) about forming a government since ...

“The FPÖ has been working for many years to come to power, but we will not be silent. We don’t agree with what they are planning for us,” said Queerbase spokesperson Marty Huber in a speech ...

VIENNA — Europe should chill: There are no signs that an Austrian government under the leadership of the far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) would be economically reckless, the country’s central bank chief ...

But Brussels will nevertheless be “keeping an eye” on Vienna’s budget situation over the coming months. The European Commission has decided not to formally reprimand Austria for breaching ...

Unlike previous alliances as senior partner, the ÖVP is unlikely to be able to keep the FPÖ away from key EU portfolios in any new coalition. In last year’s election campaign the FPÖ pushed ...

The coalition negotiations between the Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) and the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) are reaching a critical juncture. According to party sources, FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl and ...

The chairman and top candidate of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPOe) for the Austrian National Council (Nationalrat) election Herbert Kickl waves to his audience after kicking off his party's ...

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) is on the cusp of forming a coalition government with the centre-right People’s Party (ÖVP), triggering a wave of panic throughout Brussels. If formed, it would ...