Austria’s new government has introduced its first laws, including a rent freeze, tax hikes, and banking reforms, as ...

Despite leading Austria’s largest party in the election, Kickl’s refusal to compromise has left the FPÖ in opposition—but he ...

Even though the far-right Austrian Freedom Party (FPÖ) will not be part of the administration, the new government programme ...

Austria's NEOS party approved a coalition deal, collaborating with the Austrian People's Party and the Social Democratic Party, paving the way for Christian Stocker to become the new chancellor.

A first attempt collapsed in early January, prompting the resignation of then-chancellor Karl Nehammer, who had said his ...

Austria’s President Alexander van der Bellen swore in the country’s new three-party government ... Consequently, far-right leader Herbert Kickl received a mandate from the president to form a ...

Stocker took over from Nehammer as leader of the People’s Party and went into negotiations with Kickl on a possible ... President Alexander Van der Bellen said as he swore in the new government.

FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl last week called the tie-up a coalition ... Pressure from Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen led the ÖVP, SPÖ and Neos to try again and the trio reached ...

Kickl then tried to negotiate a coalition ... Stocker was speaking at President Alexander Van der Bellen's office with SPO party head Andreas Babler and Neos leader Beate Meinl-Reisinger after ...

The coalition pact follows the failure of FPÖ chief Herbert Kickl to form a government due to policy differences with the ÖVP. Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen ultimately urged the ...

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen shakes hands with far-right Freedom Party (FPO) leader Herbert Kickl in Vienna, Austria, January 6, 2025. (credit: REUTERS/LEONHARD FOEGER/FILE PHOTO ...