Austria's far-right leader Herbert Kickl taps into voter anxieties, rises in polls, and employs provocative rhetoric.

He calls himself the future “Volkskanzler” – the people’s chancellor – as Hitler used to be termed. Read more at straitstimes ...

Freedom Party (FPOe) predicted to secure 27% in next week's vote, but may struggle to find partners willing to join a ...

There is a lot of excitement in the blue camp because of an action by the Socialist Youth on the fringes of an election ...

The Greens see Austria's women's rights in danger under a right-wing government. According to Justice Minister Alma Zadić, ...

The leader of Austria’s Freedom Party (FPÖ) hopes to become ‘the people’s chancellor’ following this month’s general election ...

With a history of electoral success and controversy, Austria’s Freedom Party is looking to return to power. The upcoming ...

Opinion polls give a slim lead to the opposition far-right, Russia-friendly Freedom Party, and the result could influence the ...

Austrians elect a new parliament on Sept. 29 in a vote that could put the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) in pole position to ...

Austria's sharp-tongued far-right leader Herbert Kickl does not exactly cut a dashing figure but he has skillfully tapped ...

The 55-year-old marathon runner and climber has profited from the plummeting popularity of the ruling coalition of ...

Austrians will vote on Sunday with the far right polling narrowly ahead of the conservatives, bringing them within reach of a ...