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Austria’s Chancellor nominee wants ‘remigration’. What does it mean?
Herbert Kickl, the man tasked with forming a new coalition in Austria, openly advocates the “remigration of uninvited strangers”. What…
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EU power shift inevitable if Kickl forms government, says analyst
The FPÖ party leader has invited the ÖVP to coalition talks, signalling his intention to bury the hatchet between the…
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Herbert Kickl invites ÖVP to hold coalition talks
The head of Austrian far-right Freedom Party, Herbert Kickl, invited the conservative Austrian People’s Party to coalition talks after being…
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EU holds its breath as far-right in Austria edges closer to power
This article was originally published in French FPÖ leader Herbert Kickl, who has been tasked with forming a coalition government, is…
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Austria’s president tasks FPÖ leader with forming new government
If successful, it would mark Austria’s first far-right-led government since World War II. ADVERTISEMENT Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen…
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Austrian conservatives nominate Christian Stocker as interim leader
Stocker’s nomination as interim leader comes after Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said he would resign in the coming days after…
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Karl Nehammer to step down as Austrian coalition talks fail
Coalition talks have dragged on after Austria’s main parties refused to work with the leader of the right-wing Freedom Party…
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The Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer will resign after talks on forming a government collapsed
Austria’s conservative chancellor Karl Nehammer broke off coalition talks with the Social Democrats to form the country’s next government on…
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Austrian coalition government talks collapse after minnow pulls out
The smallest partner of a prospective three-party coalition, the liberal Neos party, decided not to continue the discussions to form…
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Austrian far-right party leader loses immunity in latest setback
Austria’s public prosecutor’s office wants to investigate Herbert Kickl on suspicion of giving false testimony to a public inquiry. ADVERTISEMENT…
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