Slovenia

Slovenia elects first female president in a run-off vote
Liberal rights advocate Natasa Pirc Musar wins a run-off vote to become Slovenia’s next president.
Published On 14 Nov 2022
Europe counts cost of heatwave, Spain PM says more than 500 died
Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez cites figures released by the Carlos III Health Institute on the number of heat-related deaths.
Published On 20 Jul 2022
Slovenia, Czech Republic register first monkeypox cases
Over the past few days, several European and North American countries have reported cases of the rare virus.
Published On 24 May 2022
Chemical plant explosion in Slovenia injures at least 20
Authorities urge residents to stay indoors after a blast and fire at Kocevje’s chemical plant injures at least 20.
Published On 12 May 2022

Preliminary figures show opposition Freedom Movement party leading with 34.34 percent of the vote.

Projection shows the opposition Freedom Movement winning 35.8 percent compared with 22.5 percent for the ruling party.

Populist PM Janez Jansa faces a tough challenge from the liberal candidate in the politically divided EU nation.

Travelling by train, the three leaders are set to become the first to visit Ukraine’s capital since Russia’s invasion.

Despite the positive noises made at the EU-Western Balkans summit in Slovenia, the EU enlargement process is in crisis.

The EU’s waning ‘soft power’ in the region allows other countries to step in with loans and influence, analysts say.

Official says woman’s death was second serious case of adverse effects but reassures benefits outweigh risks.

The document in question, which suggests redrawing borders along ethnic lines, has allegedly reached the EU.

European countries tighten COVID-19 curbs as WHO urges nations to enforce quarantine measures to contain new surges.

The US secretary of state is to make the case for high-speed wireless networks that bar Chinese companies like Huawei.

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