Having previously cancelled compulsory winter sports for schoolchildren, Austria is debating changing tack to bring young ...

Freedom Party of Austria (FPOe) leader Herbert Kickl speaks during a special session of the National Council at the request of the alleged abuse of power by the conservative Austrian People's Party ...

FILE - Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz talks to media people after the verdict of his trial in Vienna, Austria, Friday, Feb.23, 2024. A judge has convicted Kurz of making false statements to ...

Austria's government wants to speed up the pace of reform to combat the threat posed by far-right populists riding high in opinion polls. Nine months after taking office, the coalition risks becoming ...

The Freedom Party secured the first far-right national parliamentary election victory in post-World War II Austria on Sunday, finishing ahead of the governing conservatives after tapping into ...

VIENNA, May 26 (Reuters) - An Austrian appeals court said on Monday that it had overturned conservative former chancellor Sebastian Kurz's recent perjury conviction and the resulting eight-month ...

VIENNA — Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country's interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party attempts to put together a new coalition government, the ...

VIENNA — A court in Vienna on Monday acquitted former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz of making false statements to a parliamentary inquiry into alleged corruption in his government, reversing a ...