EXPLAINED: Understanding a former Czech PM's secret police controversy
The controversy reflects the broader challenge of how Czechia reconciles its communist past with the realities of current leadership.
Slovak town declares state of emergency after fatal weekend bear attack
Politicans are calling for the culling of 30 bears that are regularly seen near human dwellings; a similar attack took place in in the same area in 2021.
Pellegrini: Slovakia must be prepared for nuclear incident in Ukraine
A Russian attack on Ukraine’s nuclear plants could cause a Chernobyl-like disaster, affecting neighboring countries, said the Slovak President.
Slovakia's spa jewel is an Art Nouveau resort visited by Alfons Mucha
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Stunning panoramas, hiking trails, and historic landmarks also make Piešťany a favorite healing holiday destination.
EXPLAINED: Why Slovakia's troubling cultural purge is gaining worldwide attention
Commentators in Czechia have condemned Slovakia's recent moves to fire important cultural directors in a seeming attempt to centralize governmental power.
FBI reveals Trump gunman researched shooting of Slovak PM Robert Fico
The new detail about the shooter’s apparent interest in the attack on Fico has emerged as part of the investigation into the July 13 Trump rally shooting.
Czech-Slovak relations on thin ice as fallout over Ukraine intensifies
PM Fiala's cancellation of a joint cabinet meeting has thrown a spotlight on disintegrating relations between the two nations.
Czechia reinstates random border checks with Slovakia from Wednesday
Increasing numbers of illegal immigrants traveling from Slovakia and transiting through Czechia have prompted the government to take quick action.
Former Czech PM congratulates Robert Fico on victory in Slovak election
Andrej Babiš praised Robert Fico on his election win, wishing for a government prioritizing the welfare of its citizens and Slovak interests in Europe
Free Czech 'election trains' will deliver Slovaks to the polls for Saturday's crucial vote
Over 1,000 people – mainly students – have registered for the free trains, which aim to boost democratic participation during Slovakia's general election.
Slovak politician accuses Petr Pavel of 'election interference'
Last week, the Czech president made comments about Robert Fico, who is hoping to succeed in Slovakia's general election this Saturday.
Foreign residents in Czechia exceed 1 million for first time
Third-country nationals, mainly from Ukraine, Vietnam, and Russia, make up 80 percent of the foreign resident population.
Czechia will contribute troops to NATO expansion in Slovakia
As negotiations continue on the second day of the NATO summit in Vilnius, Prague Castle confirmed Czechia's support for expansion efforts.
A Slovak spa town offers families from Czechia an affordable seaside alternative
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Just 90 km from Bratislava, Slovakia’s biggest and most popular spa town will keep your young entourage gleefully entertained for days.
Visit Slovakia’s premiere spa town for Mucha, a ‘mud kitchen’ and more
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The Ensana Health Spa hotel offers an extraordinary introduction to Slovak spa culture this summer.
Former Slovak PM warns Czech leaders to stay out of his country's affairs
Robert Fico has issued a statement addressing recent comments by Czech politicians including President Petr Pavel and Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský.
Czech PM talks continued support and EU entry with Zelenskiy in Brussels
The Ukrainian president met with several EU leaders to ask for more military equipment in the fight against Russia.
