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One year on: Slovakia still unable to deport alleged terror suspect
Two new documents changed a court's decision.
Slovak physicist: I do not employ doctoral students; I make them go abroad. I expect them to push us forward
Martin Venhart ran to be lead the SAV because he needs the power and authority to bring about change.
Fico turns to X to shape his global image
Emulating Hungary’s premier and eyeing Donald Trump’s orbit, Fico’s X strategy targets anti-EU fans.
News digest: Fico tells Berlin Slovakia will not take lessons on Russia
Slapgate, Pellegrini’s first State of the Republic address, and MPs return to work — for now.
Fico’s adviser accused of corruption, then hits back at prosecutor
Peter Kysel referred bribery allegations against David Lindtner to police. Now he is facing a criminal complaint himself.
Slovakia passes NGO law, civil society fears a chilling new era
They spent decades filling gaps left by the state. Now the state is coming for them.
News digest: Brussels committee launches scrutiny of EU funds in Slovakia
Folklorists unhappy with culture minister, Slovak ice hockey player inducted into IIHF Hall of Fame, and Canadian family granted Slovak citizenship.
They could have left. But these young Slovaks stayed
In a country grappling with democratic backsliding and political disillusionment, five Slovaks are choosing to stay – and to care.
Liberal MP’s boxing challenge backfires as far-right MEP seizes the moment
The situation echoes a misstep on Progressive Slovakia’s part in the past.
News digest: Prosecutor seeks jail for NBS Governor Kažimír as his political support wanes
Mafia boss Mikuláš Černák could be released after decades behind bars, Slovak triathlete Nikola Čorbová wins a Himalayan triathlon, and Slovakia will host the 2029 Ice Hockey World Championship.
News digest: Fico’s bloc wants to save money by restricting electoral access
Shattered empress, defaced Ukrainian ambulance and an unseasonably cold Friday forecast.
Slovakia plans to restrict access to new medicines amid funding shortfall
Doctors, patients and experts warn of deepening health inequalities.
No more photos or bank statements? Slovakia moves to ease residence process
The Interior Ministry also aims to clamp down on the alleged misuse of business residence permits.
Convicted of multiple murders, Slovakia’s mafia boss seeks release from prison
Mikuláš Černák is asking for a second chance.
News digest: Court hands down verdict in homeless man’s killing case
Slovak Literary Centre director unwelcome at Prague book fair, new analysis shows Bratislava streets are not for children. Learn more in today's digest.
Paris leads, Bratislava trails: European cities ranked on safe travel for children
Local leadership key to safe streets.
Supreme Court overturns acquittal in Kuciak murder case, orders new judges
The journalist’s family welcomes the court’s decision, but a new trial means more delays and no guarantees.
The disinformation scene has become a tool of media capture
Take over regulators, capture public media, and label critical journalists foreign agents — classic tactics to kill press freedom.
News digest: Violent gang in Bratislava is under arrest
Criminal complaint against Fico, Kuciak case back to square one, and literature takes the spotlight on Wednesday evening.
The Kremlin’s security agency has a Russian contractor in Slovakia - no one has noticed
The firm has supplied communications parts to Russia’s powerful security service, the FSB, from a Slovak village.
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