Team USA must take Slovakia’s tough challenge seriously in the Olympic semifinal
Olympics Update: Team USA Prepares for Slovakia MILAN — On a rainy Thursday morning, U.S. athletes were speaking to reporters outside the Olympic Village. Lucas Raymond and Tim Stutzle stood nearby, about ten feet from the street, with their suitcases in hand. The two briefly conversed before jumping into separate Ubers, each heading back to […]
Slovakia’s Prime Minister refutes claims about Trump’s mental state after the Mar-a-Lago meeting: ‘I firmly deny the falsehoods’
Dispute Between Slovakia’s Prime Minister and President Trump On January 30, 2026, reports surfaced regarding Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico’s comments about President Donald Trump’s mental state during a meeting at Mar-a-Lago on January 17. Citing multiple anonymous European diplomats, the report claims Fico expressed concerns to EU leaders over what he described as Trump’s […]
Slovakia’s prime minister expected to survive assassination attempt as shock reverberates across Europe
Slovakia’s prime minister was shot multiple times and seriously injured in an assassination attempt on Wednesday, but is expected to survive, his deputy announced. Defense Minister Robert Kalina told reporters that doctors struggled for several hours to save Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was shot in the abdomen while greeting supporters in front of a […]
Slovakia’s Prime Minister Shot In ‘Attempted Assassination’, In Life Threatening Condition
Rescue workers drive Slovak Prime Minister Roberto Fico, who was shot and wounded, to a hospital in the town of Banská Bystrica in central Slovakia, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Jan Kroslak/TASR, via AP) OAN’s James Myers10:57 AM – Wednesday, May 15, 2024 Slovakia’s Prime Minister Roberto Fico was shot in an “assassination attempt” on Wednesday, […]
Slovakia’s prime minister shot after cabinet meeting
Slovak Prime Minister Roberto Fico was shot dead on Wednesday after a meeting in the town of Handlova, local media reported. Fico was shot dead after holding a cabinet meeting in the Trencin region of central Slovakia. according to This was reported by the Slovak news agency TASR. According to the English-language newspaper Slovakia Spectator, […]
Slovakia’s brain drain picks up pace under populist leader Robert Fico | Slovakia
Marek Mikić studied and worked abroad for several years, but never thought he would leave his native Slovakia permanently. He had a group of his closest friends and they were planning to hold a music festival in the eastern town of Košice. But last September, the populist pledged to halt military aid to Ukraine, promote […]
People form a human chain around Slovakia’s public broadcaster that government wants to take over
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) – Protesters in Slovakia on Wednesday stormed the country’s public television and radio building, angered by a government takeover plan in which the populist, pro-Russian prime minister recently labeled several private media outlets as enemies. A human chain formed around them. The takeover plan was drafted by Culture Minister Martina Simkovičová, who […]