Two-state solution: Ireland's foreign minister wants to formally recognize Palestine
spiegel.de/ausland/israel-irlands-aussenminister-will-einen-staat-palaestina-formell-anerkennen-a-be8d1ff5-9487-47d5-8581-a87f3fefec72
Slovakia holds second round of presidential vote amid deep divisions over Ukraine war
france24.com/en/europe/20240406-slovakia-holds-second-round-of-presidential-election-amid-deep-divisions-over-ukraine-war
Quick Glance: Pro-Western Candidate Loses: Fico Ally Becomes New Slovak President
- The new Slovak President Pellegrini advocates for peace talks with Russia and opposes arms shipments to Ukraine.
- Peter Pellegrini wins the runoff with 53% against pro-Western candidate Ivan Korcok.
- Korcok accepts defeat and criticizes the election campaign as non-transparent.
- Pellegrini, an ally of the Russia-friendly Prime Minister Fico, emphasizes the importance of peace talks in the Ukraine conflict.
The field hockey team can't find a way out of its slump ...
The Swiss national team loses its first test match at the start of the preparation phase for the ... Show more #schweiz #slowakei #test #niederlage #hockey #srfhockey
Baton Rouge board considering resolution against 'zombie' school district bill: The East Baton Rouge Parish School Board is considering a resolution opposing ...
theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/baton-rouge-board-considering-resolution-against-zombie-school-district-bill/article_e41a1160-0198-11ef-90f3-03dc22cc6d4d.html
Shmyhal visits Slovakia for bilateral talks: Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal announced he is in the Slovak town of Michalovce on April 11 on an official visit.
kyivindependent.com/shmyhal-slovakia-talks/
Slovakia: Bus drives into group of people - Three girls die: On the sidelines of a Catholic youth meeting in Slovakia, a bus drives into a group of people ...
rundschau-online.de/welt/slowakei-bus-faehrt-in-menschengruppe-drei-maedchen-sterben-771143
Also European Championship debut for Faroe Islands women: These teams will play the European Handball Championship 2024
handball-world.news/artikel/auch-em-debuet-fuer-faeroeer-frauen-diese-mannschaften-spielen-die-handball-em-2024-998794
Slovakia eyes national food quotas in the constitution: The Slovak minister of Agriculture Richard Takáč wants the constitution to require retailers to stock a ...
euractiv.com/section/agriculture-food/news/slovakia-eyes-national-food-quotas-in-the-constitution/
One of OpenAI founders quits again, denies any behind-scene-drama: Andrej Karpathy, a founding member of OpenAI, has officially left the company ...
neowin.net/news/one-of-openai-founders-quits-again-denies-any-behind-scene-drama/
Women’s Rights in Poland and Czechia: Seeing Past the Istanbul Convention: The immediate fate of the Istanbul Convention in Poland and Czechia masks a more ...
balkaninsight.com/2024/02/07/womens-rights-in-poland-and-czechia-seeing-past-the-istanbul-convention/
Team USA Tops Slovakia 7-1 in Opening U18 Women’s World Championship Game: Six-goal third period propels U.S.
teamusa.usahockey.com/news_article/show/1296158
From professional to party life and back again: The crazy career of Koblenz Open participant Martin Kl...
rhein-zeitung.de/sport/regionalsport/regionalsport-tennis_artikel,-vom-profi-ins-partyleben-und-wieder-zurueck-die-verrueckte-laufbahn-von-koblenzopenteilnehmer-martin-k-_arid,2619990.html
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State Audit Office finds some deficiencies in the helicopter procedure: The state government itself commissioned the State Audit Office's audit of the awarding ...
bvz.at/burgenland/politik/reaktionen-zur-pruefung-landesrechnungshof-stellt-einige-maengel-im-hubschrauber-verfahren-fest-405996530
Slovak FM: Slovakia ready to support launch of Ukraine EU accession talks: Having assessed the progress of Ukraine's reforms, Slovakia is "ready to ...
kyivindependent.com/slovak-fm-slovakia-ready-to-support-launch-of-ukraine-eu-accession-talks/
Fico confirms Slovakia not in opposition to Ukraine's EU accession talks: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico confirmed his foreign minister's statement ...
kyivindependent.com/fico-confirms-slovakia-support-ukraines-eu-accession-talks/
Bratislava to reject EU's latest sanctions package if it includes ban on Russia nuclear fuel
kyivindependent.com/bratislava-to-reject-eus-latest-sanctions-package-if-it-includes-ban-on-russia-nuclear-fuel/
Flames prospect Sam Honzek hopes to propel Slovakia to world-junior medal: Sam Honzek, the Flames' first-round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft, will be in the ...
calgaryherald.com/sports/hockey/nhl/calgary-flames/flames-prospect-sam-honzek-slovakia-world-junior-medal
Not backing Ukraine is 'disastrous for Slovak security,' says former defense minister
kyivindependent.com/not-backing-ukraine-is-disastrous-for-slovak-security-says-former-defense-minister/
Where was it filmed?:Spectacular video: Bear kills deer in the middle of the road
kleinezeitung.at/kaernten/17925614/spektakulaeres-video-baer-reisst-hirsch-mitten-auf-der-strasse
Start of the ski season in Carinthia: Nassfeld and Bad Kleinkirchheim open their slopes
kleinezeitung.at/wirtschaft/17891238/nassfeld-und-bad-kleinkirchheim-oeffnen-ihre-pisten
Slovakia will repurpose hoax-fighting money into roof repairs
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/slovakia-will-repurpose-hoax-fighting-money-into-roof-repairs/
TMC panchayat member murder: Four more held: Saifuddin Laskar, also the husband of the local panchayat pradhan and the TMC's area president ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/tmc-panchayat-member-murder-four-more-held-9029877/
West Bengal: Police say contract killers involved in murder of TMC leader, get 10-day custody of alleged shooter
indianexpress.com/article/cities/kolkata/west-bengal-police-contract-killers-murder-tmc-leader-shooter-9026720/
CCTV Reveals Vital Clues In Bengal Trinamool Leader's Murder: Police: The police say the CCTV footage has given them clues about the number of attackers ...
ndtv.com/india-news/saifuddin-laskar-murder-cctv-yields-vital-clues-to-bengal-trinamool-leaders-murder-say-police-4573387
Today in Austria: A roundup of the latest news on Monday: School enrollment in Vienna starts earlier this year, the Austrian Air Force to test supersonic planes ...
thelocal.at/20231106/today-in-austria-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-monday-107
Hungary, Slovakia voice criticism of Ukraine aid at EU summit: Orban, "for the time being," rejected the planned 50 billion euros ($53 billion) aid ...
kyivindependent.com/hungary-slovakia-voice-criticism-of-ukraine-aid-at-eu-summit/
Quick Glance: Orbán opposes €50-billion EU plan for Ukraine
- Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán opposes the European Union's plan to approve a €50-billion long-term support plan for Ukraine before the end of the year.
- The plan, known as the Ukraine Facility, includes €33 billion in low-interest loans and €17 billion in non-repayable grants, and is part of a larger €100-billion revision of the EU's long-term budget.
- Orbán's opposition, which was expected due to his previous statements and controversial meeting with Vladimir Putin, was made clear during a summit in Brussels where leaders discussed the Ukraine Facility proposed by the European Commission in June.
- Fico expressed concerns about corruption in Ukraine and suggested that resources should be used to support Slovak companies in Ukraine's reconstruction.
Slovak PM Robert Fico rejects military aid for Ukraine: Slovakia's newly-appointed Prime Minister Robert Fico said his country would no longer send arms to ...
kyivindependent.com/slovak-pm-robert-fico-vows-no-more-weapons-for-ukraine/
Quick Glance: Slovakia Announces Halt of Ukraine Military Aid
- New Slovak government under Robert Fico sworn in
- Foreign policy shift in Slovakia
- No more weapons deliveries to Ukraine
- Only humanitarian and civilian assistance to be provided
Parliamentary election in Slovakia: Putin's logical goal: Slovakia has been one of Ukraine's most loyal allies so far. That could change with the election today ...
zeit.de/2023/41/slowakei-parlamentswahl-russland-ukraine-krieg
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Quick Glance: Former Vice Premier Kalinak against Ukraine's NATO Membership
- Kalinak, former Slovak Vice Premier, opposes arms for Ukraine and its NATO membership.
- Kalinak was the Interior Minister during the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak.
- Some corruption allegations against Kalinak were recently dropped due to legal technicalities.
- Kalinak emphasizes that he is not anti-European.
Before the Slovakia election: “We live in a mafia state”: Slovakia will vote on September 30th. The author and journalist Martin Milan Šimečka fears a ...
falter.at/zeitung/20230912/wir-leben-in-einem-mafia-staat-doppelmord-buerge
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How the war in Ukraine and Russian influence is shaping Slovakia's upcoming election
pbs.org/newshour/show/how-the-war-in-ukraine-and-russian-influence-is-shaping-slovakias-upcoming-election
Old manor, Benjamin Franklin's home, is up for sale in central Slovakia: Tombs and secret passages included in the price.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23211980/benjamin-franklin-house-sale-slovakia.html
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PM Odor reveals fiscal consolidation plan with Lego: The new government can choose from almost 100 measures.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23227547/pm-odor-reveals-fiscal-consolidation-plan-with-lego.html
Young guns going green in industrial and logistics sector: But costs still matter, says real estate expert.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23217839/young-guns-going-green-in-industrial-and-logistics-sector.html
Economy in the industrial quarter: "Fixed is only the change".: The NÖN invited representatives of the Chamber of Commerce to talk about opportunities and ...
noen.at/wr-neustadt/noen-wirtschaftsgespraech-wirtschaft-im-industrieviertel-fix-ist-nur-die-veraenderung-388473506
What the US ambassador learned about his barber from their Soros chat: US Ambassador Gautam Rana believes that it’s important to begin a dialogue and try to ...
spectator.sme.sk/c/23217831/what-the-us-ambassador-learned-about-his-barber-from-their-soros-chat.html
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Ministry: Ukraine, Slovakia agree on grain trade system to replace ban: Ukraine and Slovakia have agreed to create a licensing system for their grain trade ...
kyivindependent.com/ministry-ukraine-slovakia-agree-on-grain-trade-system-to-replace-ban/
Ministry: Slovakia studies Ukraine's grain import plan, considers it acceptable
kyivindependent.com/ministry-slovakia-considers-ukraines-grain-import-plan-acceptable/
Slovakia to Send Two Howitzers Zuzana 2 to Ukraine, Jointly Financed by Four Countries
eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/31/7166746/
Slovak government adopts measures to curb irregular migration
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/slovak-government-adopts-measures-to-curb-irregular-migration/
Man shoots brown bear in self-defense
nordkurier.de/panorama/mann-erschiesst-braunbaerin-aus-notwehr-1763883
Quick Glance: Man Shoots Brown Bear in Self-Defense
- A walker in Slovakia fends off bear attack with a pistol
- Despite warning shots, the bear approached within one meter
- Final shot proved fatal
- Legal and registered pistol was used
Defying war risk, European traders store gas in Ukraine: The European Union has sought high levels of gas storage to compensate for reduced Russian supply ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/international-business/article-defying-war-risk-european-traders-store-gas-in-ukraine/
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Zelensky in Slovakia: Pro-Russian position is pro-terrorist position: President Volodymyr Zelensky on July 7 lashed out at the pro-Kremlin views of some of ...
kyivindependent.com/zelensky-in-slovakia-pro-russian-position-is-pro-terrorist-position/
News digest: Slovakia with top schools for foreign doctors: Legislative chaos in parliament, relaunch of the largest fountain in the capital ...
spectator.sme.sk/c/23186885/news-digest-slovakia-with-top-schools-for-foreign-doctors.html
News digest: Guide to voting for Slovaks abroad: Three good stories, how to make elderflower syrup, and the start of the Bratislava Cultural Summer.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23181984/news-digest-guide-to-voting-for-slovaks-abroad.html
OFZ metallurgical company leaves Slovakia for Uzbekistan: The reason is lack of state support and significantly better conditions in Uzbekistan.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23192837/ofz-metallurgical-company-leaves-slovakia-for-uzbekistan.html
Improved cancer diagnostics, space mission. Busy months in Slovak science: See the progress scientists in Slovakia have made in recent months.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23187022/improved-cancer-diagnostics-space-mission-busy-months-in-slovak-science.html
Art masterpieces begin to fill SNG's refurbished premises in Bratislava: Highlights are a rare 13th-century altar and an original Gothic altarpiece from St ...
spectator.sme.sk/c/23185911/art-masterpieces-begin-to-fill-sngs-refurbished-premises-in-bratislava.html
Good morning! Here are some of the top headlines for today so far:
•Czechia will not renew border checks with Slovakia
•US approves sale of fighter jets to ... Show more www.expats.cz/r/zpbas
Europe Forum: Friends and Demands on the Göttweiger Berg: On the second day of Lower Austria's 27th Europe Forum, Europe traditionally met today, Friday ...
noen.at/niederoesterreich/politik/nach-dem-plenum-europa-forum-freunde-und-forderungen-am-goettweiger-berg-373128016
Slovakia’s labour market is changing rapidly: Satisfaction declined for employees and employers.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23183096/slovakias-labour-market-is-changing-rapidly.html
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Slovakia gets a taste for online grocery shopping: Market is becoming more competitive.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23164936/slovakia-gets-a-taste-for-online-grocery-shopping.html
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Women's basketball in the quarterfinals of the European Championship - "Who Let the Dogs Out": Players disrupt press conference
stuttgarter-nachrichten.de/inhalt.basketballerinnen-im-em-viertelfinale-who-let-the-dogs-out-spielerinnen-stoeren-pressekonferenz.b98cf4a2-ac7e-41e6-a73f-4167a0dbed1a.html
Competition heats up in grocery market: Discount chains eye up Slovak debut.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23164935/competition-heats-up-in-grocery-market.html
News digest: Rain causes flooding and driving difficulties in Bratislava. Slovakia under storm warning
spectator.sme.sk/c/23179780/news-digest-rain-causes-flooding-and-driving-difficulties-in-bratislava-slovakia-under-storm-warning.html
Tourists can enjoy the view of Malá Fatra from a swing: Located next to the Tiesňava educational trail.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23171861/tourists-can-enjoy-the-view-of-mala-fatra-from-the-swing.html
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Ukraine War: Will Macron Become a Peacemaker?: The French President is trying to position himself as a key figure in possible future negotiations to end the war ...
nzz.ch/pro-global/wird-macron-zum-friedensstifter-im-ukraine-krieg-ld.1741397
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'Alarming' increase in homelessness in Slovakia: Children under 14 constitute 15 percent.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23169053/alarming-increase-in-homelessness-in-slovakia.html
People from all over Slovakia are moving to Bratislava outskirts, and it's not a fad
spectator.sme.sk/c/23169580/people-from-all-over-slovakia-are-moving-to-bratislava-outskirts-and-its-not-a-fad.html
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Slovakia is flooded with fake paintings: Modernism is particularly facing an onslaught of forgers.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23161406/slovakia-is-flooded-with-fake-paintings.html
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Janits and Gerdenitsch are world champions: Martin Janits from Kleinwarasdorf and Roman Gerdenitsch from Ritzingen won a historic gold medal with Austria's men's ...
bvz.at/sport/oberpullendorf/kegeln-janits-und-gerdenitsch-sind-weltmeister-369762760
News digest: Glance House investigation closes after more than a decade: How to enjoy Bratislava for free, where to fly from Slovak airports in summer ...
spectator.sme.sk/c/23159834/news-digest-glance-house-investigation-closes-after-more-than-a-decade.html
Austria thanks to Orther help bowling world champion: Matthias Zatschkowitsch, Martin Rathmayer and Lukas Temistokle won gold at the Team World Championships in ...
noen.at/sport/gaenserndorf/kegeln-oesterreich-dank-orther-hilfe-kegelweltmeister-369367641
Slovakia’s New Technocratic PM And ‘Cabinet of Experts’ Face Off Against Populists
balkaninsight.com/2023/05/22/slovakias-new-technocratic-pm-and-cabinet-of-experts-face-off-against-populists/
Uhudler of the Year was awarded: The European Wine Knights awarded the best Uhudler. Winemaker Martin Paugger from Burgbauberg created the winning wine.
bvz.at/guessing/weinturnier-uhudler-des-jahres-wurde-praemiert-368146299
Canada edges Slovakia 2-1 in shootout to remain unbeaten at world hockey championship
nationalpost.com/pmn/sports-pmn/hockey-sports-pmn/canada-edges-slovakia-2-1-in-shootout-to-remain-unbeaten-at-world-hockey-championship
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News digest: Ukrainians in control of four Slovak fighter jets now: An Italian recipe, three free things to do in Bratislava, and a Slovak MP's fiasco in ...
spectator.sme.sk/c/23150095/ukrainians-now-in-control-of-four-slovak-fighter-jets.html
A new large hospital opens in Slovakia, the first in more than 30 years: The referral hospital in Bratislava is owned by the Penta financial group.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23152520/a-new-large-hospital-opens-in-slovakia-the-first-in-more-than-30-years.html
Ukrainian hairdresser: "I don't want to unlearn my craft" - dhz.net: Daria Karlova, who comes from Odessa, works in the salon of master hairdresser Pia Henrich ...
deutsche-handwerks-zeitung.de/ukrainische-friseurin-ich-will-mein-handwerk-nicht-verlernen-292013/
High food prices bother the Czechs: Within a year, food prices in the Czech Republic have increased by more than 25 percent. The Czechs are therefore ...
saechsische.de/tschechien/hohe-lebensmittelpreise-machen-tschechen-zu-schaffen-5837084.html
Slovakia ‘fighting’ over €24 million with Putin’s bank: The country withdrew from the International Investment Bank earlier this year.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23156406/slovakia-fighting-over-24-million-with-putins-bank.html
Slovak scientist: If I was not optimistic that things could change, I would not be here
spectator.sme.sk/c/23141084/slovak-scientist-if-i-was-not-optimistic-that-things-could-change-i-would-not-be-here.html
Meta cuts support staff as well: What problems Facebook, Instagram users are having? | NEWS.am TECH - Innovations and science
tech.news.am/eng/news/1106/meta-cuts-support-staff-as-well-what-problems-facebook-instagram-users-are-having.html
River commute replaces closed footbridge between two Slovak towns: The Strečno footbridge will remain closed for nine months due to repair works.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23153164/ferry-commute-strecno-slovakia.html
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Iron Age buckles and 17th century coins are unearthed in northern Slovakia: Experts refuse to reveal the location of the new archaeological site for now.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23132784/iron-age-buckles-and-17th-century-coins-are-unearthed-in-northern-slovakia.html
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Canada's economy surprises with Q4 flat line, backing up rate pause: The Canadian economy unexpectedly stalled in the final three months of 2022 ...
reuters.com/world/americas/canadas-economy-unexpectedly-stalled-q4-january-rebound-likely-2023-02-28/
Slovakia lifts almost all corona measures: Bratislava - The Slovakian health authorities have lifted almost all restrictions to protect against the corona ...
aerzteblatt.de/nachrichten/141633/Slowakei-hebt-fast-alle-Coronamassnahmen-auf
American firm to produce EV charging stations in Slovakia: New Trend Technologies hall under construction in Martin.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23144018/american-firm-to-produce-ev-charging-stations-in-slovakia.html
Weekend: National gallery reopens for public again: Catch up on the latest culture and travel news from The Slovak Spectator.
spectator.sme.sk/c/23140522/weekend-a-new-taste-of-traditional-slovakia.html
Weekend: English YouTuber recommends best motorcycle adventures in Slovakia: An unusual discovery in Bratislava, technological innovation that is no more ...
spectator.sme.sk/c/23111548/best-motorcycle-rides-in-slovakia-english-vlogger.html
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