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Austria could soon have a first far-right leader since 1945
Even so, according to polls, the FPÖ will do still better if snap elections are held. Kronen Zeitung, Austria’s ...
Austrian far right gets mandate to try to lead a government for the first time since World War II
VIENNA (AP) — The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party received a mandate Monday to form a new government, which would be the ...
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 ...
Business Insider India8y
Everything you need to know about 'Austria's Donald Trump' - who could become the first far-right European head of state since WW2
Everything you need to know about 'Austria's Donald Trump' - who could become the first far-right European head of state since WW2 After moving into politics, Hofer worked his way through the ...
How Austria Could Get Its First Far-Right Chancellor Since World War II
The leader of the anti-immigration, pro-Russia Freedom Party has been given the chance to try to form a government after ...
A far-right leader could soon take the helm in EU member country Austria. Here’s why it matters
Austria could soon have its first government led by the far right since World War II. President Alexander Van der Bellen has ...
Austrian conservatives want far-right assurances on Russia in coalition talks
The new, interim leader of Austria's conservatives demanded assurances from the far right on Wednesday that they want to keep ...
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Politics Austria: Right-wing FPÖ receives mandate to form government
Austria's Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen has officially given the right-wing populist FPÖ the mandate to form a ...
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Austrian leader Sebastian Kurz investigated by corruption inquiry
MPs have been investigating claims of nepotism, including the appointment of party loyalist Thomas Schmid as head of Austria's state holding company. WhatsApp messages on Mr Schmid's phone suggest ...
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Everything you need to know about 'Austria's Donald Trump' - who could become the first far-right European head of state since WW2
Today, far-right politician Norbert Hofer could become Austria's president, and therefore be the first far-right head of state in Europe since the Second World War. In July, Austria's ...