Reinhard Teufel is Herbert Kickl's right-hand man in the background. He sits at the green negotiating table for the blue ...

A bank levy compromise, Kickl’s cuts to ORF, and an update on René Benko’s detention—plus more stories from Austria on Monday ...

A radical leader edges towards transforming Austria’s democracy, sparking widespread concern.

The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream. By Jim Tankersley and Christopher F.

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

VIENNA, Jan 6 (Reuters) - He is so abrasive that he has one of Austria's lowest personal approval ratings, but far-right chief Herbert Kickl's strategic cunning helped his party to its first ever ...

VIENNA — Austrian far-right leader Herbert Kickl said Tuesday in his first comments after being tasked to form a new government that he aspires to “govern Austria honestly” as he prepared ...

THE PROSPECT of Herbert Kickl, the leader of the hard-right Freedom Party (FPÖ), running Austria alarms centrists in the Alpine republic and its European neighbours. Paul Lendvai, a prominent ...

Austria’s far-right Freedom Party, which was founded by former Nazis, has been given a mandate to form a governing coalition, positioning it to lead the country for the first time since World ...

Herbert Kickl received a mandate to try to form what would be the first national government led by the far-right since the ...

Four months after its election victory, Austria’s hard Right is about to lead a government for the first time since 1945.

The FPÖ and ÖVP struggle over asylum policy, Kickl pushes for a bank levy, and Lower Austria tightens measures against ...