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Slovak university lecturer denies links with Turkish coup

Sylvia Tiryaki, a Slovak lecturing at Kültür University in Istanbul denies any link to the coup which took place in Turkey in mid-July.

A quarter of Slovakia’s unemployed is under 29

In June, more than 84,000 unemployed people in Slovakia were younger than 29 years of age, reported the SITA press agency. This number represents more than a quarter of all people without jobs.

Former police chief: releasing arrested extremists makes them heroes

If the police arrest extremists only to release them the next day, the latter will be perceived as heroes within their community, said former Police Corps chief Jaroslav Spišiak in an interview with the ...

Slovakia preparing for potential terrorist attacks

Sirens, radio stations and on-site coordination of people are still the favoured methods of alerting the public if a terrorist attack was to occur on Slovak soil. This was reported in the SME daily on ...

Canoeist Matej Beňuš wins silver medal for Slovakia

Slovak CanoeistMatej Beňuš won a silver medal in the men's single canoe discipline at the 2016 Summer Olympics on Tuesday. Thus, he has become the first Slovak to win a medal in Rio de Janeiro

National Football Stadium to be completed in 2018

The construction of the National Football Stadium at Telehné pole in Bratislava should be completed at the beginning of 2018. The winner of the contract, the company STRABAG should build it for €54 million. ...

Surge in visitor numbers at Bratislava airport in 2016

Arrest warrant for former policeman widened

A European-wide arrest warrant has been issued for former police officer and former worker of the Slovak intelligence agency (SIS) Luboš Kosík.

Canoeist Matej Beňuš wins silver medal for Slovakia

Slovak Canoeist Matej Beňuš won silver medal in men's canoe single discipline at the 2016 Summer Olympics on Tuesday. Thus, he is the first Slovak to win a medal in Rio de Janeiro.

Hiring non-EU citizens to become easier in Slovakia

As of November this year, hiring non-EU citizens in Slovakia will become easier. According to new rules, third country residents employed by international corporations will no longer be obliged to acquire ...