World
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War in Ukraine
4/17/2023 8:20:57 PM
Slovakia became the third European Union country to ban food imports from Ukraine on Monday, deepening the challenge for the bloc as it works to help Ukraine transport its grain to world markets.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/31/2023 6:36:30 PM
The president of Belarus says Russian strategic nuclear weapons might be deployed in his country along with part of Russia’s tactical nuclear arsenal, as NATO eastern flank members on Friday called for a stepped-up US military presence in the region as they looked ahead to an alliance summit in Vilnius in July.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/17/2023 1:04:41 PM
Slovakia will donate 13 MiG-29 warplanes to Ukraine, the Slovak prime minister said Friday, making it the second NATO member to announce such a shipment following a similar move by Poland.
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World
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International
2/28/2023 3:39:45 PM
Eleven EU member states vowed on Tuesday to "strengthen cooperation" on nuclear energy, which they said would help Europe move away from carbon-emitting fossil fuels.
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World
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International
1/25/2023 2:31:50 PM
Slovakia's parliament amended the country's constitution Wednesday to make it possible to hold early elections.
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World
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International
12/15/2022 6:25:59 PM
Kosovo's prime minister on Thursday formally tabled his country's application to be granted candidacy status for membership in the European Union, a first step in what looks set to be a very long path to eventual membership.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/26/2022 6:19:14 PM
Poland and Slovakia on Friday inaugurated a gas pipeline linking their networks that could boost their energy security after Russia's war in Ukraine sparked a European energy crunch.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
8/22/2022 8:53:45 PM
The 2022 Liberty Medal will be awarded this fall to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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World
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International
8/13/2022 10:47:55 PM
Three people died Saturday after a van packed with people being smuggled into Austria from Slovakia overturned when its driver tried to escape a police check, officials said.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
8/10/2022 3:13:07 PM
Oil shipments from Russia through a critical pipeline to several European countries should resume soon after a problem over payments for the transit was resolved, Slovakia's economy minister said on Wednesday.
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World
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International
7/28/2022 12:31:54 PM
A large wildfire on the German-Czech border is spreading and threatening to destroy a forested national park popular with tourists.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
6/17/2022 2:43:56 PM
Russia reduced natural gas to Europe again Friday, including cutting flows by half to Italy and Slovakia and completely to France, as countries have worked to ease their dependence on Russian supplies amid the war in Ukraine.
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World
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International
6/4/2022 2:30:16 PM
A locomotive rammed into a stationary train in Slovakia, injuring dozens of people, police said.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/25/2022 1:07:30 PM
Reigning champion Novak Djokovic will come up against his long-time former coach when he plays Slovakia's Alex Molcan in the second round Wednesday at Roland Garros, while Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz look to keep their French Open title ambitions on course.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
5/6/2022 5:44:15 PM
For weeks, first lady Jill Biden has been transfixed by the news coming out of Ukraine, by the bombings and scenes of ``parents weeping over their children's broken bodies in the streets,'' as she said in a recent speech.
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War in Ukraine
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Economy
5/3/2022 4:11:00 PM
Slovakia and Hungary said Tuesday that they will not support sanctions against Russian energy that the European Union is preparing over the war in Ukraine, saying they are too reliant on those supplies and there are no immediate alternatives.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
4/26/2022 4:48:41 PM
Nearly 5.3 million Ukrainians have fled the country since Russia launched its invasion two months ago, the UN said Tuesday, warning that three million more were expected to follow this year.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/11/2022 4:34:26 PM
Slovakia has denied its S-300 air defense missile system it transported to Ukraine has been destroyed by the Russian armed forces.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/11/2022 12:38:34 PM
The Russian military says it has destroyed a shipment of air defense missile systems provided by the West.
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Egypt
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Society
4/9/2022 5:54:43 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi issued on Saturday directives to widen the scope of interactive educational programmes aiming to link Egyptian youths abroad to their homeland, Presidential Spokesperson Bassam Rady said.
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