BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Slovak banks did brisk business as they opened on New Year's Day for a very special occasion — issuing euros to citizens eager to get their hands on the country's new currency.

On Saturday, history was made in the eastern European country of Slovakia. Zuzana Čaputová became Slovakia's first woman president after running a campaign focused on progressivism and optimism.

Slovakia is getting ready to elect its fifth prime minister in just four years, and with Kremlin sympathizer Robert Fico’s opposition party leading the polls, it is one being watched with alarm in the ...

What’s it like to be the political ray of hope for an entire region of the world? Depending on who is writing, the forty-six-year-old Zuzana Čaputová, the President of Slovakia, may be called upon to ...

Glide through Slovakia’s 600 km of scenic cross-country trails amid snow-covered forests and alpine panoramas—but plan for variable winter weather, mountain access nuances, and trail navigation. From ...

In the past few days, Slovakia has seen record numbers of new infections, including over 8,000 on Tuesday, with hospitals running out of space to treat COVID-19 patients. As Slovakia seeks to prevent ...

The ban on imports of grain and other agri-food products from Ukraine has spread to a third of its neighbouring countries, Slovakia. The Slovak government has followed in the footsteps of its ...

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia on Wednesday became the second European Union country to authorize use of the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine, which has not yet been approved by the bloc’s drug ...

Slovak cinema continues to flourish, with 2023 marking another fruitful year for the industry. Following a record-breaking production level of 50 features in 2022 (see the news), 2023 saw the creation ...