This centre in Medzilaborce is the only facility in Slovakia where refugee children, travelling without parents, can be placed

Afghan and Pakistani children found in a wagon in Slovakia

A group of 11 unaccompanied minors travelled via three countries.

Deputy Speaker Martin Glváč (left) and Smer chair Robert Fico (right) held a press conference on October 29, 2019

Opposition failed to recall Smer's Glváč. Will he step down on his own?

Coalition MPs obstructed a special session in parliament.

Kia in Žilina fired trade unionists

Three union leaders lost their salary and possibility of entering the plant anytime.

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Monika Jankovská

Jankovská has lost her security clearance

MPs passed information on her to the General Prosecutor’s Office.

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Vladimír Mečiar

Mečiar is back, joining an existing party

If he will lead the slate remains unknown for now.

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Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava

Tips for the top 10 events in the capital between November 1 and November 10, plus regular services in different languages, training, temporary exhibitions and highlights of the year.

The manor house in Želiezovce.
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The ways of love: Želiezovce and Kolárovo

The summer residence of the Eszterházy family and a romantic water mill. Discover places in Nitra Region.

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Marian Kočner

Passat might soon be made in Bratislava

Volkswagen ponders moving its production, citing problems caused by the Turkish invasion in northern Syria.

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Slovak parliament, illustrative stock photo

Slovakia is headed for one of the longest moratoriums on polls

Let voters decide based on programmes, say Smer and SNS MPs. They passed the law with the far right ĽSNS.

Kotleba faces another charge over his controversial cheques

The amounts that he gave away are problematic.

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The private TV Markíza resides in the Záhorská Bystrica borough of Bratislava.

Czech billionaire takes control over private broadcaster TV Markíza

Petr Kellner bought the entire CME group that operates television stations in Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia, and Slovenia.

Leaders of opposition parties (l-r): PS/Spolu programme leader Miroslav Beblavý, SaS chair Richard Sulík, PS/Spolu chair Michal Truban, Za Ľudí chair Andrej Kiska, OĽaNO chair Igor Matovič, Sme Rodina chair Boris Kollár, and MP Igor Janckulík

Poll: Leaked Gorilla recording has not endangered Smer

The non-parliamentary parties Za Ľudí and PS/Spolu keep dropping, the Focus poll suggests.

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The changing face of Slovakia

Slovaks have lost the sense of innocence that I found in 1994, says Rick Zednik.

Marian Kočner

Judges allegedly linked to Kočner have been suspended

Two judges left upon their own request, while one has to follow the decision of the disciplinary senate.

Bratislava airport

Bratislava airport introduces several new flights in its winter schedule

Passengers using the airport in Slovakia’s capital can now fly regularly to Odessa, Alghero, Eindhoven, Moscow and Eilat-Ramon.

Henrieta Farkašová (l) and her guide Natália Šubrtová

Slovak skier named world’s best Paralympic athlete of 2019

This award reflects how successful the Paralympic season was for me, Henrieta Farkašová said at the ceremony.

Alena Zsuzsová, Miroslav Marček, Tomáš Szabó and Marian Kočner.

Kočner went to his bank safes after the murder

The prosecutor laid down evidence against four people and pressed formal charges in the Kuciak murder case.

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