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Hiking to Slovakia’s rock formations: 11 must-see natural wonders
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement From monumental limestone pillars to mysterious caves, Slovakia is home to a remarkable variety of natural rock formations. While some are well-known, others...

British cops push censorship technology at Trinity College Dublin
By Tadhg MACDONNELL Join us on Telegram, Twitter, and VK. Contact us: info@strategic-culture.su VIGILANT creates a pan-European surveillance consortium, mixing public police powers with private data-driven expertise, headquartered in Dublin but...

Xi Jinping meets the leaders of Zimbabwe, Slovakia, Congo, Serbia and Indonesia
Chinese President Xi Jinping held a series of meetings on September 4 with national leaders who had come to Beijing to attend the commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese...

Researcher: Geography is a subject in crisis – worldwide
THIS CONTENT IS BROUGHT TO YOU BY NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology - read more There aren't enough qualified teachers and it loses out to other subjects in school, a new study shows. In many countries, important aspects are left...

Oman: Slovak proptech firm wins Sultan Haitham City digital twin contract
MUSCAT: A partnership between leading Slovakia-based international property technology firm WooW Studio and Oman’s Northsys — a provider of GIS services — has been awarded a contract by Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning to deliver a...

ASTRI Signs MoU with Slovak Academy of Sciences to Strengthen Innovation and Technology Collaboration
HONG KONG, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI) and the Slovak Academy of Sciences (SAS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […] HONG KONG, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The...

Slovak proptech firm wins Sultan Haitham City digital twin contract
MUSCAT: A partnership between leading Slovakia-based international property technology firm WooW Studio and Oman’s Northsys — a provider of GIS services — has been awarded a contract by Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning to deliver a...

Slovaks swipe, but cash still king in many places
16. September 2025 at 09:39 Tax changes and rural gaps behind rising popularity of physical money. News: Receive notifications about new articles by email. Try the new feature and turn on the subscription. Font size: A - | A + Article continues...

Top US senator warns Hungary and Slovakia over Russian energy purchases
“I hope and expect them to step up to the plate soon to help us end this bloodbath,” he said. “If not, consequences should and will follow.” Prior to the Kremlin’s all-out assault on Ukraine in February 2022, the bloc as a whole imported 45...

Slovak Railways orders two more KISS electric trains from Stadler
Slovak Railways (ZSSK) has confirmed an order for two additional KISS electric trains from Stadler, following an option exercised under a contract established in April this year. These high-capacity double-deck trains are set to enter service...

Nicole Kells Leads Utah Tech to Victory at ISU Invitational
Utah Tech women's tennis had a strong showing at the Idaho State Invitational, with senior Nicole Kells and freshman Cameron Hendrix winning the Bengal draw, while teammates Olivia Bustos and Maya Inouye secured second place in the Black draw....

30,000-year-old toolkit shows what ancient hunter carried in a pouch
A collection of stone tools at the Milovice IV archaeological site Martin Novák A set of stone tools found in the Czech Republic appears to be the personal toolkit of a hunter-gatherer who lived about 30,000 years ago. The 29 artefacts, which...
EIT launches new community hub in Slovakia to boost innovation
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) has opened a new Community Hub in Slovakia, connecting local innovators, entrepreneurs and partners to Europe’s largest innovation network. The hub will act as a one-stop shop for local...

“Heritage and Memory Beyond Borders” Exhibition Opens at National Library
An exhibition titled “Heritage and Memory Beyond Borders” opened Wednesday at the Sts. Cyril and Methodius National Library in Sofia. The display presents the diversity of documentary heritage inscribed in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Register...

Trump Links Sanctions On Russia To NATO Unity, Calls Out Hungary And Slovakia Over Oil Purchases
President Donald Trump announced on Saturday that he is “ready to do major Sanctions on Russia” but only after all the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries commit to identical measures and halt Russian oil purchases. NATO...

Terrifying study reveals exactly how many people DIED in Europe thanks to climate change this summer - including more than 1,000 in the UK
This summer was the UK's hottest on record, with four separate heatwaves and endless hours of sunshine. But while many took the opportunity to go to the beach or sunbathe in their back gardens, increases in temperature can also be deadly. Experts...

Slovakia pays the price for generous early retirement
10. September 2025 at 18:52 A 2023 reform let long-tenured workers quit early on favourable terms, straining public finances and draining key sectors of experienced staff. Font size: A - | A + Slovakia’s decision to relax early retirement rules in...

A return to imperialism
I fear we’ve all got it wrong. The changes we are seeing are not about traditional authoritarianism nor about new-Nazism, nor fascism. To understand the global changes we’re seeing, you have to go back into history to see the great expansions, the...

Yearly applications now open to Apple’s Security Research Device Program
For the past few years, Apple has been inviting experienced researchers to apply to its security program, which issues iPhones that are especially modified to make it easier to investigate vulnerabilities. Now, applications are open to next year’s...

News digest: Champions at last! UEFA recognises Slovakia's 1976 Euros victory
Good evening. Here is the Friday, September 12 edition of Today in Slovakia - the main news of the day in a few minutes. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement No digest on Monday, September 15 — it...