Emma Zapletalová Wins European Gold in 400 Metres Hurdles
Slovak athlete Emma Zapletalová has won the European title in the 400 metres hurdles in Birmingham.
13. 8. 2026 | 12:05
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Slovak President Congratulates His Newly Elected Hungarian Counterpart
Slovak President Peter Pellegrini has congratulated Hungary’s newly elected president, András Baka, and said he hopes to welcome him to Slovakia soon. Pellegrini said the two countries share long-standing ...
12. 8. 2026 | 13:42
Slovakia and Japan Seek Closer Economic Ties
Slovak Parliament Speaker Richard Raši (Hlas-SD) has met with Japan’s ambassador to Slovakia, Yasuhiro Kawakami, to discuss closer political and economic cooperation.
12. 8. 2026 | 13:40
More Ukrainians under Temporary Protection in Slovakia
The number of Ukrainians receiving temporary protection in Slovakia rose by more than 2,000 in June, reaching over 147,000, according to Eurostat. Slovakia has the second-highest number of Ukrainian refugees ...
12. 8. 2026 | 12:30
Solar Eclipse and Perseids over Slovakia
People across Slovakia will be able to observe a partial solar eclipse on Wednesday evening, followed later by the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. The eclipse will begin shortly after 7 p.m., with ...
12. 8. 2026 | 12:05
Fewer Young Slovaks Are Using Tobacco Products
Tobacco and nicotine use is becoming less common in Slovakia, especially among younger people. According to Eurostat, the share of daily users fell from 18.1 percent in 2022 to 16.3 percent last year. ...
12. 8. 2026 | 12:00
Interior Ministry Plans Major IT Upgrade
Modernising the Interior Ministry’s information systems will cost almost 124 million euros over the next ten years, according to the Finance Ministry’s Value for Money Unit. The biggest share, 98.5 million ...
11. 8. 2026 | 13:41
Prosecutors to Review Controversial Traffic Camera Purchase
Slovakia’s prosecution service is to review the Interior Ministry’s purchase of controversial traffic radar cameras. Prosecutor General Maroš Žilinka has instructed the Bratislava Regional Prosecutor ...
11. 8. 2026 | 13:00
Property Crime Dominated Slovakia’s Crime Statistics in 2025
Property crime accounted for the largest share of criminal activity in Slovakia last year, according to the Prosecutor General’s annual report.
11. 8. 2026 | 12:37
Police Reclassify Attack on Indian Student in Nitra
Police in Nitra have reclassified an attack on a group of Indian nationals as a criminal offence, including assault motivated by hatred based on race or nationality, as well as disorderly conduct.
11. 8. 2026 | 12:02
