Austrian lawmakers on Thursday elected for the first time a far-right politician as parliament president despite the country's main Jewish organisation criticising him for having paid "homage to Nazi ...

Austrian parliamentarians elected Walter Rosenkranz of the FPÖ to the second-highest position in government. The appointment ...

Walter Rosenkranz has become the first member of the Freedom Party to be speaker, one of the country's highest-ranking ...

VIENNA (AP) — A lawmaker from the far-right Freedom Party was elected Thursday as the new speaker of Austria's parliament, ...

Austria’s president on Tuesday tasked incumbent Chancellor Karl Nehammer with forming a new government after all other ...

The far-right Freedom Party was blocked in Austria as on Tuesday Austria's president asked incumbent Chancellor Karl Nehammer ...

Austria's president on Tuesday tasked conservative leader Karl Nehammer with trying to form a government with the Social Democrats, saying the far right was unable to "find a coalition partner" ...

Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer looks up while attending a debate at the national broadcaster studio, set up in the ...

Austria's President tasked Chancellor Karl Nehammer to form a new government after the Freedom Party, led by Herbert Kickl, ...

VIENNA, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Austria's conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer urged the country's president on Tuesday to task the far-right Freedom Party with forming a coalition after it won Sunday ...

Austria’s conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer won a party-confidence vote, reinforcing his mandate to form a new coalition government. The People’s Party board unanimously voted to support ...