Child was drugged, held captive for days and threatened with death if she tried to escape.

Artists demand SNG leaders quit, an AI startup has secured investment to transform dental education, and Slovenské Elektrárne inks uranium supply deal.

Artists refuse to submit their work for premier event, citing lack of transparency and alleged mismanagement at Bibiana.

A house in Poland was wrecked by debris from a Russian drone this week.

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

Vladimír Mrva and Peter Stanko risked their homes to create a winery on the edge of Trnava. Today their brand is recognised internationally, while staying rooted in Slovakia.

Smer spins Charlie Kirk, Fico strings Brussels, and the interior minister’s “gift” fire engine draws fire.

Slovakia’s interior minister showcased a gleaming new fire engine days before Christmas. It went straight back to the factory.

Pavol Rusko, 61, was acquitted after claims he misused €100,000 meant for an asylum centre to fund a musical.

After 11 years at the helm, Beata Balogová will remain with Petit Press and continue writing for SME. 

The prime minister unsettled Washington by suggesting Russian firms could join a multibillion-euro project, complicating a pending deal with Westinghouse.

Throwing a handful of words into the soup pot.

Celebrate the end of summer with a colourful mix of festivals, and family fun happening across the city.

It is particularly energy and automotive sectors that drive Slovakia’s economy, the Forbes’ exclusive ranking shows.

Here's what to do during the long weekend of September 12-15.

PM Fico unapologetic on consolidation, first direct trains roll to Uzhhorod, mafia boss freed after police raid.

Necati Coskun Arabaci was briefly detained while dining with family — and freed hours later to cheers from his crew.

Remittances from Slovak emigrants reshaped villages, bought land and funded schools. Today, their descendants could help the country confront its brain drain.

New cross-border service marks milestone in Ukraine’s shift to European-gauge rail.

A 2023 reform let long-tenured workers quit early on favourable terms, straining public finances and draining key sectors of experienced staff.