Austria’s far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) has won a historic national election with 29% of the vote, marking a significant shift in the country’s political landscape. Led by Herbert Kickl, the FPÖ ran on a platform emphasizing anti-immigration policies and skepticism towards the European Union.

Austria's pro-Russia Freedom Party was celebrating Sunday night after it became the first far-right political party to win an election in the country since the Nazi era.

Austria’s Freedom Party leads in the vote count, but may not be able find coalition partners to form a government under provocative leader Herbert Kickl.

Leaders of Austrian political parties united to reject the idea of forming a coalition with the head of the far-right Freedom Party (FPO) Herbert Kickl after his FPO came first in a parliamentary election on Sunday.

The FPÖ is known as the grandfather of European far-right parties and pedals an anti-migrant, anti-Islam, Eurosceptic and anti-vaxx agenda. One of their typically provocative slogans once read “homeland love instead of Moroccan thieves.

The Freedom Party is headed for the first far-right win in a national parliamentary election in post-World War II Austria.

Austria's far-right Freedom Party could win its first national election when the country votes on Sunday, but polls point to a close race in the parliamentary election.

The Freedom Party tapped into voters’ anxieties about immigration, inflation, Ukraine and other issues, a projection showed, but its chances of governing were unclear.