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Slovakia reserves right to decide pace of defence spending rise, PM Fico says

The Gazette - Colorado ·

(Reuters) -Slovakia has to reserve the right to decide how fast to raise spending towards NATO's new targets for 2035 and any increase in outlays next year will go to dual-use projects like roads and hospitals, Prime Minister Robert Fico said on...

Not in My Backyard: Local Opposition to Chinese Green Tech Investments in Slovakia

China Observers in Central and Eastern Europe (CHOICE) · July 1, 2025

This article is based on the research paper “The Cost of Going Green: Chinese EVs and Their Local Impact in Slovakia” by Dominika Remžová, published by the Association for International Affairs (AMO) in June 2025. As the V4 states continue to...

Italian auto supplier Calearo shuts Slovak plant

The Slovak Spectator · June 30, 2025

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement More than 20 years ago, Italian car parts manufacturer Calearo Antenne expanded abroad for the first time, choosing the western Slovak town of Šamorín to build...

Anfield exit: Liverpool defender 'completes medical' ahead of departure

Sports Mole ·

Liverpool are reportedly preparing to wave goodbye to defender Jarell Quansah, who has completed a medical at Bayer Leverkusen in Germany. Liverpool defender Jarell Quansah has completed a medical at Bayer Leverkusen. The 22-year-old has spent the...

Catching up with science in Slovakia: New SAV chair and grant for scientists

The Slovak Spectator · June 30, 2025

A lot has happened in the past two months in science in Slovakia. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The new chair of the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAV) was appointed in early June. The Slovak...

Heatwave prompts health advisory

Radio Slovakia International ·

The Public Health Authority has issued a warning due to high temperatures affecting Slovakia. The public is advised to stay hydrated, even if not feeling thirsty, limit physical exertion, and avoid direct sunlight. Heat-related symptoms may...

Blues prospect Adam Jiricek eyes healthy season after injury-marred campaign in 2024-25

St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Missouri ·

Adam Jiricek (37) shoots the puck during the first day of Blues development camp Monday, June 30, 2025, at the Centene Community Ice Center in Maryland Heights. Eli Randolph, Post-Dispatch As the Blues opened their development camp Monday, any...

Three players who could leave Liverpool this week as medical scheduled

Liverpool Echo · June 30, 2025

Jarell Quansah will reportedly undergo his Bayer Leverkusen medical on Monday ahead of a £35m move from Liverpool. The England Under-21 centre-back has been a target for die Werkself for the last few weeks after seeing Jontathan Tah leave for...

Slovakia has given up on attracting quality people. It's disgusting, says expert

The Slovak Spectator · June 19, 2025

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement When it comes to attracting qualified people, Slovakia is lagging behind neighbouring countries. According to Milan Kurota, the head of the consulting company...

NIIAS focuses on animal health standards

Farming Life · June 28, 2025

The issue of animal health sits at the epicentre of all the opportunities and challenges interacting with every livestock farm, writes Richard Halleron. This was the clear, take-home message from the recent annual conference, hosted by the...

Slovak bid to arrest ex-defence minister exposes bitter row over war in Ukraine

BBC ·

Police in Slovakia have tried to arrest ex-defence minister Jaroslav Nad over aid donations to Ukraine, in a case he has condemned as politically motivated. Slovak media said police had gone to his home on Wednesday morning but the former minister...

Jarell Quansah Set For Bayer Leverkusen Medical On Monday

The Liverpool Offside · June 28, 2025

It has been all but confirmed that Jarell Quansah is off to Bayer Leverkusen this summer as Arne Slot’s restructuring of the team takes place. Liverpool legend, current Bayer Leverkusen boss, and Spanish ginger prince Xabi Alonso has helped with...

Datalogic and B. Braun enable safer oncology treatment with Memor™ 17 Healthcare Certification for OncoSafety Remote Control®

Manufacturing Tomorrow ·

Bologna, June 12th, 2025. Datalogic, a global leader in the automatic data capture and factory automation markets, is proud to announce the certification of the Memor 17 Healthcare mobile computer with OncoSafety Remote Control®, the advanced...

Record 769 arrests and USD 65 million in illicit pharmaceuticals seized in global bust

International Criminal Police Organization ·

SINGAPORE – An INTERPOL-coordinated operation across 90 countries has resulted in the seizure of 50.4 million doses of illicit pharmaceuticals worth USD 65 million, highlighting the alarming scale of the global trade in unapproved and counterfeit...

Video recap: State of Delusion: Slovakia’s Descent into Conspiracism

Visegrad Insight · June 26, 2025

How far can Robert Fico go in using disinformation and extremism to consolidate power in Slovakia – and what does it mean for the EU? The big picture: Disinformation in Slovakia is no longer something found in the fringes, but a mainstay feature...

Hungarian allies of Orbán win tender to build Slovak military hospital

The Slovak Spectator · June 26, 2025

Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement A high-profile public tender to build a new military hospital in eastern Slovakia has been awarded to a consortium that includes Hungarian firms tied to allies...

Don’t get the wolf!

The Slovak Spectator · July 16, 2025

Slovakia is lucky to produce a very special commodity, and the country’s guests and citizens are even luckier to get it for free: fresh air. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement The air (vzduch)...

Prices continue to decline due to a healthy supply and ceasefire

World Energy News - Connecticut ·

The Dutch and British wholesale prices of gas continued to drop on Thursday morning due to an ample supply and weak demand, as well as the apparent holding of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran. The benchmark Dutch front month contract...

Prices continue decline on healthy supply, ceasefire

Hellenic Shipping News · June 26, 2025

Dutch and British wholesale gas prices continued to fall on Thursday morning on ample supply, weak demand and as a ceasefire between Israel and Iran appeared to be holding. The benchmark Dutch front-month contract at the TTF hub (TRNLTTFMc1)...

Premier: Slovakia has right to decide its own pace of defence spending

Radio Slovakia International ·

Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, before departing for the NATO summit, announced that Slovakia, along with other NATO countries, managed to negotiate an extension of the deadline for reaching the five percent GDP defense spending goal from the...