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Austrian Leader Quits as Anti-migrant Mood Spreads

Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann abruptly resigned Monday, two weeks after his center-left Social Democratic Party's presidential nominee was drubbed in first-round elections by an anti-immigration far right candidate. Faymann, chancellor for the past eight years, said he no longer had the "strong backing" of his party. "As a result of this insufficient support, I am accepting the consequences and resign my functions as party leader and chancellor, effective...

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