Austria's far-right gets chance to lead a government for first time since World War Two
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked the leader of the country's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) to form a new ruling coalition in what could yield the first far-right-led government in ...
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80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp
Monday, marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Federal President ...
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Today in Austria: A roundup of the latest news on Monday
Centre-left retains Linz in run-off election, far-right gains in Lower Austria’s municipal polls, and Schallenberg calls for ...
Austrian president tasks far-right leader with forming government
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 ...
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Van der Bellen: Haben nicht genug Werkzeuge gegen Putins Desinformation
Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen hat den russischen Machthaber Wladimir Putin scharf kritisiert und vor einer Destabilisierung der Demokratie im Ausland durch seine Einflussnahme ...
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Don’t freak out: Austria tries to reassure Brussels amid far right’s bid for power
Schallenberg, Austria’s foreign minister and member of the center-right Austrian People’s Party (ÖVP), took over as interim chancellor on Friday, after Karl Nehammer resigned on Jan. 4 over the ...
Austrian far right gets mandate to try to lead a government for the first time since World War II
The leader of Austria's Freedom Party received a mandate Monday to try to form a new government, which would be the first headed by the far right since World War II if he succeeds. The ...
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Van der Bellen warnt vor russischer Desinformation
Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen hat den russischen Machthaber Wladimir Putin scharf kritisiert und vor einer Destabilisierung der Demokratie im Ausland durch seine Einflussnahme ...
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Austrian Far Right Receives Mandate to Form New Government
Austria's far-right and conservative parties have previously shared power but always with the Freedom Party in a junior role.
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg to serve as the country’s interim leader
The Austrian president's office says Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country’s interim leader while ...
Austria's far right gets chance to lead a government for first time since World War II
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has asked the leader of the country's far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) to form a new ruling coalition in what could yield the first far-right-led government in ...
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Van der Bellen: Nicht genug Werkzeuge gegen Putins Desinformation
Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen hat den russischen Machthaber Wladimir Putin scharf kritisiert und vor einer Destabilisierung der Demokratie im Ausland durch seine Einflussnahme ...