Kurz, who denies wrongdoing ... He has declined to comment until after he is sworn in. President Alexander Van der Bellen said the government needed to regain public trust shaken by the investigation.

Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen has officially tasked the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPÖ) with forming a government. Van der Bellen made the announcement at a press conference in ...

President Alexander Van der Bellen’s office said in a statement that the head of state will formally task Schallenberg with “continuing the management of the chancellery and leading the interim govern ...

"I must say quite honestly: Enough is enough," he added. Mr Kurz and President Alexander van der Bellen called for fresh elections over the scandal on Sunday. A European Commission spokesman said ...

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen tasked the leader of the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) on Monday with forming a coalition government after a centrist bid to assemble one without the FPO ...

The far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) quit the coalition after President Alexander Van der Bellen fired FPÖ Interior Minister Herbert Kickl. Mr Kurz, 32, is facing a no-confidence vote in parliament ...

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen announced Wednesday that Foreign ... followed the resignation of then-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz. Schallenberg’s appointment comes after outgoing ...