VIENNA — Austrian far-right leader Joerg Haider was killed in a car accident early today, the national news agency APA reported. It quoted police as saying that Haider died after suffering severe head ...

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 ...

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Austrian far-right politician Jörg Haider, at the time governor of the province of Carinthia, died in October 2008 in an automobile crash—while driving twice the speed limit and with a blood alcohol ...

The wife of Austrian politician Joerg Haider has stopped the cremation of his remains amid concerns the Carinthia governor may have been killed, sources say. Far-right Austrian politician Joerg Haider ...

The top deputy to the late Austrian rightist leader Joerg Haider created speculation Oct. 22 that he and Haider had been lovers. Haider crashed his car and died Oct. 11 after leaving a gay bar drunk.

Once a poster boy for Europe’s resurgent far-right parties, Jörg Haider has been living a much quieter life as Governor of Carinthia, a big fish in the small pond of Austria’s southernmost province, ...

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Ever since he became the leader of Austria's far-right Freedom Party, Jorg Haider has stirred controversy with his nationalist views and virulent anti-immigration policies. Now Haider is edging ever ...

Far-right politician Joerg Haider, who died in a car crash on Oct. 11 at 58, was Austria’s best-known person, his sharp and perpetually tanned features ubiquitous on television and in magazines. He ...