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FM discusses with Slovenian counterpart Egypt’s ongoing efforts to end war in Gaza
CAIRO, Oct 7 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty held talks on Tuesday with Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs Tanja Fajon, who is on an official visit...

Truly global: 34 nations represented as EuroLeague Women season tips off
The official EuroLeague Women app Download Now MUNICH (Germany) - The new EuroLeague Women campaign will see players and coaches from around the world taking to the court, with a staggering 34 different nations represented on the squads of the 16...

Longford County Council welcomes Slovenian delegation to share spirit of community
Longford County Council welcomed a delegation from Bovec, Slovenia during the month of August as part of the U.R. Impact (URBACT IV) project. This peer meeting was dedicated to exchanging knowledge, practices, and approaches in the field of social...
Slovenia’s R.o.R. festival concludes with a tribute to Earth and the elements
Last updated: 31 minutes ago Titled Elements Begins, this year’s edition marked the final part of a trilogy focused on celestial themes, following earlier editions dedicated to the Moon and Mars. The event featured both local and international...
Minister Arčon visits Slovenian minority community near Trieste
Trieste, 7 October - Minister for Slovenians Abroad Matej Arčon on Tuesday visited the Slovenian minority in San Dorligo della Valle, southeast of Trieste, meeting the local mayor and representatives of Slovenian associations. The visit was an...

Euro Adoption Will Bring Greater Security, Predictability, Stability to Cultural Sector, Minister Says
Culture Minister Marian Bachev said introducing the euro is a major change, but it offers a chance for greater security, predictability and more stable development in the cultural sector. He addressed a meeting in Gabrovo on Tuesday, part of the...
Slovenia sees cutting deficit as a priority: finance minister
LJUBLJANA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Reducing the budget deficit in the coming years is a key priority for Slovenia's government, Finance Minister Klemen Bostjancic said in parliament on Monday, though the deficit is projected to rise slightly in 2026...
Slovenian minority wants to be included in Carinthian plebiscite ceremony
The Initiative for Peaceful Coexistence of the municipality of Bistrica nad Pliberkom/Feistritz ob Bleiburg believes the ceremony there should become inclusive, bilingual and should include members of the Slovenian community rather than being...

Slovenian rider Pogacar clinches European road race crown
Tadej Pogacar delivered a trademark 75km breakaway to win the European road race title in France on Sunday, adding the stars jersey to the world title he won a week ago and his fourth Tour de France triumph in July. Pogacar was unrelenting in his...

Global immigration news round up
This week, the Global Immigration team at Smith Stone Walters would like to highlight the following recent updates from Denmark, Hong Kong, Namibia, Portugal and Qatar. Denmark: No residence permits for nurse authorisations On 7 October 2025, the...

EuroLeague Women rookies: Who will shine brightest?
The official EuroLeague Women app Download Now MUNICH (Germany) - Another EuroLeague Women season has arrived and as usual there will be plenty of new faces, with this year's list of leading debutantes arguably more impressive than ever before....
Slovenia's Kozin outpointed in world title clash
Ema Kozin at a press event in August 2024. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA Slovenian boxer Ema Kozin lost her WBO/WBC world champion titles in the women's super-welterweight category to Cecilia Braekhus as the Norwegian bid farewell from her...

Slovenian festival wants to share local history with future generations
DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - At the Duluth Depot, the Slovenian History, Culture and Cuisine Festival showcased the impact of Slovenians in the Northland. Attendees observed exhibits with anything from the history of immigration to the Iron...

Mallorca Women's Championships 2025: Arantxa Rus vs Oleksandra Oliynykova preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds, and betting tips
Match Details Fixture: (7) Arantxa Rus vs Oleksandra Oliynykova Date: October 7, 2025 Tournament: Mallorca Women's Championships Round: First Round (Round of 32) Venue: Mallorca, Spain Category: WTA 125 Surface: Clay Prize Money: $115,000 Live...

Avalanche on Slovenia Mountain Kills 1 Hiker, Leaves 2 Missing
To quench his thirst, Tajik laborer Nematoullo Bassirov must take a risk -- drawing water from the stream running through his yard and hoping he won't fall sick. Despite mountain glaciers providing Tajikistan with abundant reserves in the...

Slovenian Festival share culture and history at the Depot

‘Two years of genocide in Gaza is enough’: Activists protest ongoing conflict
A crowd gathered in Valletta on Sunday in protest Israel’s ongoing military offensive in Gaza, while calling for sanctions on Israel. Activists from SpeakUP Malta, Ġustizzja għall-Palestina and Moviment Graffiti gathered on Castille Place to...
Reviving a piece of ironmaking history
The earliest records of blacksmiths in the Koroška region in northern Slovenia date back to the 14th century. The area's rich industrial heritage is now more accessible as the Old Ironworks museum in Ravne na Koroškem has been renovated. Five...
Slovenian workers with one of lowest risk of poverty in EU
Ljubljana, 4 October - Slovenia has one of the lowest risks of poverty among workers in the EU, the Statistics Office said ahead of the World Day for Decent Work, observed on 7 October. In Slovenia the gender wage gap is also below the EU average...

Viewpoint: Europe stands at a crossroads
Universities remain the backbone of social and technological progress, even if in some European societies their role is too often questioned. We create knowledge, educate future leaders and drive innovation that shapes the way we live. Without...