In his traditional speech at the New Year's reception for the diplomatic corps in Vienna's Hofburg, Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen ...

Across Europe, centrist parties increasingly paint even mild social democracy as a “radical left” threat. The wild rhetoric ...

There is still no white smoke surrounding the coalition negotiations between the FPÖ and ÖVP. As reported, there is likely to ...

A lustrous scion of fin-de-siècle Vienna, she was born Alma Maria Schindler, the daughter of the operetta singer Anna Bergen ...

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

The Mühlviertel ÖVP politician Johanna Jachs is returning to the National Council: the departure of former Federal Chancellor Karl Nehammer has ...

The far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) and the conservative People's Party (ÖVP), currently negotiating a coalition government in the Alpine state, are planning massive attacks on the working ...

Since then, finger pointing has become the new favorite pastime in political Vienna. Bild vergrößern SPÖ head Andreas Babler, ÖVP leader Karl Nehammer and NEOS chairwoman Beate Meinl-Reisinger ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Talks to form a coalition ... between the offices of the president and the chancellor. Chancellor Karl Nehammer of the conservative People's Party (OVP), who had led the ...

Talks to form a coalition government led by Austria's far-right Freedom Party, or FPO, will begin Friday, the party said on Thursday, as thousands protested in Vienna against the prospect of the ...

Hundreds of protesters gathered on January 6th in front of Vienna’s imperial Hofburg ... elections at the end of September, Karl Nehammer, the incumbent chancellor, strove to form a coalition ...

Alexander Schallenberg from the center-right Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP) will take over as chancellor on Friday following the resignation of Karl Nehammer over the breakdown of coalition talks among ...