The Latest Breaking News from Austria

Buoyed by the endorsement of Elon Musk and enjoying new highs in the polls ahead of elections in February, Germany's far-right AfD is hoping for a further boost from the success of the far right in neighbouring Austria.

After the fall of Bashar al-Assad and his family’s 50-year dynasty of fear, several European countries announced a suspension of asylum application procedures. Germany, France and Sweden are among the countries which have also paused all pending asylum requests from Syrians. Austria, meanwhile, has signalled it will soon order refugees…

The Austrian president's office says 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

Wild center Marco Rossi named NHL First Star of the Week. The Austrian had three goals and five assists for eight points.

Herbert Kickl’s move could pave way for anti-immigration, pro-Kremlin Freedom party to govern country

The Austrian far-right leader has said in his first comments after being tasked to form a new government that he aspires to “govern Austria honestly” as he prepares for talks on a potential coalition

Austrian president asks anti-migration, pro-Kremlin FPÖ to begin negotiations with conservative ÖVP

Austria's president tasked far-right leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a government Monday, in a historic move after coalition talks that excluded the Freedom party (FPOe) collapsed.

Austria faces political uncertainty as far-right Freedom Party may lead the government, impacting Europe's dynamics.