Pola, 96, passed away peacefully on January 29th, 2025. She was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 17, 1928 to Charles and Stella (Barcikowski) Presher. Pola graduated from Holy Redeemer High School.

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen gave the green light to far-right Freedom Party (FPÖ) leader Herbert Kickl to attempt and form the new ruling coalition after the two met in Vienna on ...

The Freedom Party and its leader, Herbert Kickl, have steadily built support by demonizing immigrants, while entering Austria’s political mainstream. By Jim Tankersley and Christopher F.

It would be the first time since the Second World War that such a party has been in government in Austria. The lack of progress of coalition talks to form a government following the general ...

Austria’s Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg was sworn in as interim chancellor on Friday after now-former leader Karl Nehammer stepped down last weekend. His appointment comes as the far ...

These days, as well as being a vast museum, it is the residence and office of Austria’s president, and the protesters were crying “Nazi Raus!” and “Van der Bellen, kick him out!” ...

VIENNA — A party that advocates an end to economic sanctions against Russia and has called for the “remigration of uninvited foreigners” could soon give Austria its first government headed ...

Europe’s next national leader looks likely to come from the far right. With Herbert Kickl in pole position to become chancellor of Austria, the European Union’s establishment is bracing for fresh ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Austria’s mainstream political groups promised to freeze the far-right Freedom party out of power after ...

Set to take place this year Feb. 4-15 — one day longer than previous editions, in recognition of its milestone anniversary — the fest has become an increasingly important stop on the awards circuit.

Santa Barbara Film Fest: 33 World Premieres, 74 U.S. Premieres and Dozens of Oscar Hopefuls Set for 40th Edition Set to take place this year Feb. 4-15 — one day longer than previous editions, in ...