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

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 ...

If he comes to power, sharp-tongued, far-right leader Herbert Kickl will be contemporary Austria's most controversial chancellor. His Freedom Party (FPOe), which topped national polls for the ...

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.

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

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 and conservative parties have previously shared power but always with the Freedom Party in a junior role.

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 ...

(Bloomberg) -- Austria’s anti-immigrant Freedom Party ... Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl will meet Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen late Monday morning in Vienna after efforts ...

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