Austrian far-right politician Joerg Haider, who was killed in a car crash in his home province of Carinthia very early on Saturday morning, was his native country’s best-known person, his sharp and ...

Jörg Haider, the governor of the Austrian province of Carinthia and chairman of the extreme right Alliance for the Future of Austria (BZÖ) died in a car accident in Klagenfurt in the early hours of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... VIENNA, AUSTRIA — Joerg Haider, who catapulted his rightist anti-immigration party into a powerful force with sharp attacks on rivals and provocative praise ...

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's right-wing BZO party on Saturday named a daughter of Joerg Haider as its lead candidate in European Parliament elections in May, hoping to recapture the charisma and ...

Joerg Haider, the controversial and charismatic far-right politician who transformed Austria's politics in recent decades, died of injuries sustained in a car accident early Saturday. He was 58. His ...

Just one week after state elections in Carinthia, the southernmost state in Austria, the Social Democratic Party (SPÖ) has agreed to form a governing coalition with the extreme-right Freedom Party (FP ...

IF YOU wanted to see a Nazi in Jörg Haider, it wasn't difficult. The tanned, cold, Aryan good looks, the liking for black leather, the taste for extreme sports and fast cars, all hinted at it. So did ...

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