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Medieval gold ring unearthed in Slovakia holds Sri Lankan surprise

Medieval gold ring unearthed in Slovakia holds Sri Lankan surprise

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement A striking 18-carat gold ring adorned with a deep red-purple sapphire, likely sourced from Sri Lanka, has been uncovered by archaeologists at Pustý hrad...

Hiring is easy. Integration is where Slovak firms fall short

Hiring is easy. Integration is where Slovak firms fall short

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The number of foreign nationals working in Slovakia has reached a new high, with more than 120,000 registered at the end of May 2025. As the country faces...

Slovakia’s economy enters increasingly troubled waters

Slovakia’s economy enters increasingly troubled waters

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Heavily influenced by geopolitical developments and consolidation measures, the growth dynamics of Slovakia’s export-oriented economy have been slowing down....

Czech-Slovak film Tichá pošta to have international premiere at Locarno Film Festival

Czech-Slovak film Tichá pošta to have international premiere at Locarno Film Festival

The family film Tichá pošta (Secret Delivery) by director Ján Sebechlebský will have its international premiere at the Locarno International Film Festival in Switzerland as part of the prestigious Kids Screenings section. The Czech-Slovak...

‘Robot lollipop lady’ tested in Slovakia to guide kids across roads

‘Robot lollipop lady’ tested in Slovakia to guide kids across roads

A humanoid robot designed to help children cross the road has been tested in Bratislava, in a pilot aimed at exploring how machines could improve safety in cities increasingly shaped by automation. Article continues after video advertisement...

UN expert warns nations are failing to protect women, girls from violence; safeguard against trans activism

UN expert warns nations are failing to protect women, girls from violence; safeguard against trans activism

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Monday, June 30, 2025 Getty ImagesA new United Nations report has warned that governments are failing to uphold legal protections for women and girls, particularly in the face of rising pressures to...

Who was Lee Seo Yi? Know about actors' lifestyle, education qualification, career, and more

Who was Lee Seo Yi? Know about actors' lifestyle, education qualification, career, and more

Lee Seo Yi passed away at 43 Popular Korean actress Lee Seo Yi sudden death has left the Korean entertainment industry in shock. The actress passed away at the young age of 43. The actress last breathed on June 20, and the heart-wrenching...

President calls for unity among Slovakia's minority communities

President calls for unity among Slovakia's minority communities

Slovak President Peter Pellegrini underscored the importance of diversity and peaceful coexistence among national minority communities in Slovakia during a roundtable discussion with minority representatives on Monday. He stressed that Slovakia’s...

Slovak roots: feeling the gravitational pull of Europe

Slovak roots: feeling the gravitational pull of Europe

Welcome back Slovak Roots fans! It is time for another edition of our Slovak Roots newsletter, dedicated to the community of people with ties to Slovakia. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement In...

Nagyova to play for Slovakia in FIBA 3×3 Youth Nations League

Nagyova to play for Slovakia in FIBA 3×3 Youth Nations League

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum University sophomore guard Ema Nagyova will compete for Slovakia as part of the FIBA 3x3 Women's Under 21 Youth Nations League for the stop in Vilnius, Lithuania from July 7-9. Slovakia is competing in the Europe 3...

Slovakia ready to support Russia sanctions, but demands guarantees

Slovakia ready to support Russia sanctions, but demands guarantees

Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár expressed willingness to support the EU's proposed 18th sanctions package against Russia just hours after his Hungarian counterpart, Péter Szijjártó, claimed that both Hungary and Slovakia were opposing it. On...

From Prague to Paris, Slovaks abroad unite to defend democracy

From Prague to Paris, Slovaks abroad unite to defend democracy

A grassroots network of informal civic hubs known as “Slovak Cafés” is taking shape across Europe, driven by concern over recent political developments in Slovakia. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video...

Not in My Backyard: Local Opposition to Chinese Green Tech Investments in Slovakia

Not in My Backyard: Local Opposition to Chinese Green Tech Investments in Slovakia

This article is based on the research paper “The Cost of Going Green: Chinese EVs and Their Local Impact in Slovakia” by Dominika Remžová, published by the Association for International Affairs (AMO) in June 2025. As the V4 states continue to...

Slovakian paedophile who kidnapped and gang raped schoolgirl, 12, starred in rap video funded by British taxpayers

Slovakian paedophile who kidnapped and gang raped schoolgirl, 12, starred in rap video funded by British taxpayers

A Slovakian paedophile who kidnapped and repeatedly raped a 12-year-old schoolgirl previously appeared in a British taxpayer-funded rap video, MailOnline can reveal. Ernest Gunar Jr, 27, lured his victim into a car with the promise of a cigarette...

Norwegian returns to Bratislava Airport after 11 Years with a New Direct Route to Copenhagen

Norwegian returns to Bratislava Airport after 11 Years with a New Direct Route to Copenhagen

Passengers departing from M. R. Štefánik Airport can take advantage of a new regular air connection to Copenhagen. Norwegian, an airline which has returned to Bratislava Airport after 11 years, launched regular direct flights from Bratislava to...

After nearly 75 years of marriage, couple renew vows at St. George Catholic Church

After nearly 75 years of marriage, couple renew vows at St. George Catholic Church

ST. GEORGE — During a special mass in St. George on Saturday, Raymond and Margaret Ehrig renewed the wedding vows they had made to each other nearly 75 years ago. Approximately 30 family members attended the ceremony at Saint George Catholic...

Slovakia commemorates victims of communist regime

Slovakia commemorates victims of communist regime

June 24 in Slovakia is dedicated to remembering the victims of the communist regime. It marks the 1954 trial of Catholic dissident Silvester Krčméry, who famously declared in court: "You have power in your hands, but we have the truth." The day...

Fact check: Which EU country returns the most irregular immigrants?

Fact check: Which EU country returns the most irregular immigrants?

Published on 01/07/2025 - 7:45 GMT+2 Irregular migration is a hot topic in European politics at the moment and often gives rise to dubious claims, the latest of which has come from Portugal. Minister of the Presidency of Portugal António Leitão...

England defeats Germany in UEFA U21 final in Bratislava

England defeats Germany in UEFA U21 final in Bratislava

England claimed the UEFA U21 Championship title in Bratislava on Saturday, June 28, defeating Germany 3:2 in extra time. Germany initially led 2:0 before England equalised. Substitute Rowe scored the decisive goal in the 92nd minute. This marks...

Bratislava’s Nová Tržnica reinvents itself with Yellow Thursdays

Bratislava’s Nová Tržnica reinvents itself with Yellow Thursdays

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Those who visited the Nová Tržnica – New Market Hall in English – in Bratislava on the last Thursday in May found, in addition to the traditional offerings of...

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