While negotiating with the conservatives to form a government, sharp-tongued Herbert Kickl was within reach of becoming contemporary Austria's first far-right chancellor. Wednesday's failure to ...

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen said on Monday he had tasked far-right Freedom Party (FPO) leader Herbert Kickl with forming a coalition government after a centrist attempt to assemble ...

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday announced that he would meet with far-right politician Herbert Kickl as speculation grows that he will ask the Freedom Party ...

Speculation grows that Austrian far right leader Herbert Kickl will be asked to form a government Exterior view of the Austrian Peoples’ Party’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Sunday, Jan ...

Lead candidate of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPO) Herbert Kickl celebrates with supporters at the FPO election evening party following Austrian parliamentary elections, Sept. 29, 2024 ...

The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl, addresses a news conference, in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, Jan 7, 2025. Herbert Kickl received a mandate Monday to try to form a new government.

Item 1 of 3 Head of Freedom Party (FPOe) Herbert Kickl waits for the start of the constitutional session of the Parliament in Vienna, Austria, October 24, 2024.

Herbert Kickl, a former interior minister and longtime campaign strategist who has led the Freedom Party since 2021, wants to become Austria's new chancellor.

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday announced that he would meet with far-right politician Herbert Kickl as speculation grows that he will ask the Freedom Party ...

VIENNA (AP) — Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Sunday announced that he would meet with far-right politician Herbert Kickl as speculation grows that he will ask the Freedom Party ...

Kickl’s Freedom Party topped the polls in the autumn’s national election with 29.2% of the vote, but Van der Bellen tasked Nehammer with putting together a new government because no other ...