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Sci & Tech1h agoIAEA Mission says Slovakia is Committed to Strengthening Nuclear and Radiation Safety Regulatory FrameworkIAEA
Politics1d agoGerman Chancellor Merz threatens to block EU budget unless four holdouts — Hungary, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and the Czech Republic — commit to funding UkraineGerman Chancellor Friedrich Merz has pledged to block adoption of the EU’s 2028–2034 budget unless all member states commit to long-term financial support for Ukraine, the Financial Times reported, citing a letter he sent to European Council President António Costa.Meduza [en]
Politics5d agoKoretskyi, Fico sign Ukraine-Slovakia cooperation agreement in LvivUkraine and Slovakia have signed a joint declaration on cooperation setting out all existing practical agreements and planned projects.Ukrinform [en]
WorldOct 31Slovakian couple had come for a holiday to India, man died hours after checking into ConradWife says that she rushed to check on him after hearing a loud noise from near the pool, but found him motionless in the water.The Hindu
BusinessOct 28Slovakia could lose production of Audi SUVs that make up 30% of VW plant’s outputAudi is considering a $4 billion factory in the US as Trump’s tariffs increase costs for European carmakers.spectator · slovakia
PoliticsOct 25All 8 of Slovakia regional heads were reelected – Winnipeg Free PressAll eight of Slovakia's regional heads have been reelected, as reported by the Winnipeg Free Press. This suggests continuity in regional political leadership.winnipegfreepress.com · Canada
PoliticsOct 25All 8 of Slovakia regional heads were reelected | NewsAll eight regional heads in Slovakia have been reelected to their positions. This indicates stable political outcomes at the regional level in the country.goskagit.com · United States
PoliticsOct 25All 8 of Slovakia regional heads were reelected | NewsAll eight regional heads in Slovakia have been reelected. This indicates continuity in regional leadership within the country.dailyadvance.com · United States
PoliticsOct 25All 8 of Slovakia regional heads were reelected | WorldAll eight regional heads in Slovakia have been reelected. This indicates a strong continuity in regional leadership following recent elections.the-messenger.com · United States
PoliticsOct 21NATO’s ‘False Solidarity’: Fico Says Neutrality Would Suit Slovakia BetterThe prime minister says he doesn’t believe in Nato solidarity, even as Slovakia relies on its partners for military protection and continues its alliance commitments. So why is he using such damaging rhetoric?Balkan Insight
PoliticsOct 15How Russia plans to revive its ties with SlovakiaWith Viktor Orbán gone, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is emerging as Vladimir Putin’s most prominent ally in the EU.Politico Europe
PoliticsOct 13Critics warn of espionage risks, loss of trust within NATO as Slovakia restores military-diplomatic representation with RussiaSlovakia is restoring military-diplomatic representation with Russia for the first time since 2022. The government has defended the move; critics warn of espionage risks and further damage to trust within NATO.DW News [en]
MilitaryOct 13Critics warn of espionage risks as Slovakia restores military-diplomatic representation with RussiaSlovakia is restoring military-diplomatic relations with Russia for the first time since 2022. The government has defended the move but critics warn of espionage risks and further damage to trust within NATO.DW News [en]
PoliticsOct 8Slovakia’s Fico calls nude Trump statue a sign of EU declineThe installation, entitled Orange Plague, was unveiled at the European Parliament building in Strasbourg earlier this week.Politico Europe
WorldSep 29Knife-wielding schoolboy kills teacher, injures two in SlovakiaAl Jazeera [en]
DisasterSep 2913-year-old boy stabs teacher to death in SlovakiaNOS Buitenland
WorldBreakingSep 29Teacher killed in student attack at an elementary school in Slovakia, 2 others injuredThe Independent World
PoliticsSep 23Slovakia: PM Robert Fico's NATO Article 5 remarks spark criticism and raise questions about his country's NATO commitmentSlovak Prime Minister Robert Fico says he fears war and will do everything he can to keep his country out of one. Critics say his remarks risk weakening NATO, the alliance that was designed to prevent such a war.DW News [en]
PoliticsSep 18Slovakia’s Fico casts doubt over NATO mutual defense clauseSlovakia’s populist leader has long argued that Western countries’ approach to Russia and continued support for Ukraine is risking war.Politico Europe
PoliticsSep 17Slovakia Seeks to Overturn Conviction of Fugitive Who Claimed Asylum in BosniaKalavsky was one of three high-ranking Slovak security or law enforcement figures that fled to Bosnia after being indicted for criminal activities committed during Fico’s time in office between 2012-2018.Balkan Insight
BusinessSep 16Nippon Steel plans $1B investment in Slovakia's Kosice steelworksNippon Steel intends to invest $1 billion into a steelworks facility in Kosice, Slovakia. This substantial investment signifies a major expansion or modernization project for the company in the region.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsSep 11France joins Slovakia in asking to delist Russian oligarch UsmanovFrance joins Slovakia in demanding delisting of Russian oligarch Usmanov ahead of sanctions deadline in sensitive talks held among EU ambassadors.EuroNews [en]
WorldAug 3190 Years of International Broadcasting in Former Czechoslovakia - Culture - Rádio RSI EnglishThis article commemorates 90 years of international broadcasting in the former Czechoslovakia. It highlights a significant historical and cultural milestone in media.enrsi.stvr.sk
PoliticsAug 21Slovakia Marks 58 Years since 1968 Invasion - News - Rádio RSI EnglishSlovakia is commemorating 58 years since the 1968 invasion. This marks a significant historical event for the nation.enrsi.stvr.sk