Having twice voted with the Alternative for Germany (AfD) in favor of a brutal policy of sealing the borders against refugees, the conservative Christian Democratic Union/Christian Social Union ...

On Australia Day, Sydney’s Circular Quay, between the magnificent Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, was thronged with Australians of many ethnicities, revelling on a hot summer’s day in celebration ...

Centrist governments all over the democratic world - sometimes leaning a little left and sometimes leaning a little right - have carried on in ...

The FPÖ and ÖVP struggle over asylum policy, Kickl pushes for a bank levy, and Lower Austria tightens measures against ...

For the first time in the 75-year post-war history of the German parliament, one of the major parliamentary groups has made ...

L OBITH, NEAR where the river Rhine enters the Netherlands, has been a border town ever since northern Europe has had borders. Buried nearby lie the remains of a Roman camp that in the first century ...

Frontrunner in bid to become chancellor criticised for relying on AfD to pass parliamentary motion on migration laws ...

A radical leader edges towards transforming Austria’s democracy, sparking widespread concern.

On Wednesday, the bank levy takes centre stage in the coalition negotiations. For the first time, this liberal demand is officially addressed in the responsible sub-group. Possible compromise formulas ...

On February 8, Patriots for Europe will hold a major assembly titled "Make Europe Great Again" in Madrid, writes the Brussels ...

On Monday, thousands of people gathered at Heldenplatz in Vienna to commemorate the Jewish victims of the Nazi regime and to ...

Far-right and centre-right debate taxes and fees, Austria commemorates Holocaust victims, and severe weather warnings ...