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Couple enslaved pregnant woman then forced her to give up newborn baby

A court heard that Julia Rafaelova, 51, persuaded the victim to travel to the UK from Slovakia in October 2013, having fallen pregnant during forced prostitution controlled by her

The Independent UK

30 years on, Czechoslovakia's 'velvet divorce' is not a model for Scottish independence from the UK

Had Scottish nationalists got their way, 2023 would have seen the country head to the polls in a second referendum over independence from the United Kingdom – and they might have won. Whereas the first attempt in 2014 resulted in 55% voting “no,” polls suggest that after Brexit, a majority…

The Conversation

Newcastle United make Martin Dubravka loan decision after Manchester United loan spell

The Slovakian shot-stopper has been recalled from the loan at Old Trafford

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Celtic legend has no plans to emulate George Weah after entering Slovakian politics

AS any Celtic fan who saw him play during the four unforgettable seasons that he spent at Parkhead will tell you, Lubomir Moravcik could do just…

The National (Scotland)

Slovak president removes finance minister as part of budget deal

Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova removed Finance Minister Igor Matovic from his government post on Friday and put Prime Minister Eduard Heger in charge of the ministry, a presidential spokesperson said.

Reuters

Slovakia to enter 2023 with provisional budget amid political crisis

Slovakia will start 2023 with a provisional budget as parties in parliament could not agree on spending changes after the country's minority centre-right government lost a no-confidence vote last week, parliament speaker Boris Kollar said on Monday.

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Slovak leader sets framework for snap vote after govt falls

Slovakia’s president has formally dismissed the country's government a day after it lost a parliamentary no-confidence vote and set the framework for holding an early election by mid-2023

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Slovak government falls after losing no-confidence vote

Slovakia’s coalition government has fallen after losing a parliamentary no-confidence vote

The Independent UK

Slovakia's minority government loses no-confidence vote

Slovakia's minority government lost a no-confidence vote in parliament on Thursday despite last-ditch efforts to gain support, raising political instability in the country as it seeks ways to battle soaring energy prices.

Reuters

Slovak parliament dumps centre-right cabinet, early election an option

Slovakia's minority centre-right government lost a no-confidence vote on Thursday, raising political instability and possibly bringing an early election sometime in 2023 while the euro zone country battles soaring energy prices and a weakening economy.

Reuters

Slovak government buys time after no-confidence vote delayed

Slovakia's minority government gained a temporary reprieve on Tuesday as lawmakers delayed a no-confidence vote till Thursday, giving Prime Minister Eduard Heger time to win over supporters or negotiate exit options, including a possible early election.

Reuters

Slovak government faces crunch no-confidence, budget votes on same day

Slovakia's minority government faces a crunch day in parliament on Tuesday when lawmakers are due to vote on an opposition no-confidence motion as well as the 2023 budget.

Reuters

Volkswagen Delays Decision On Eastern Europe Battery Gigafactory

The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia compete for VW's battery cell plant in eastern Europe, originally expected to start production in 2027.

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Jan Gregus a Rangers transfer 'target' as towering Slovakian could join for FREE

Reports in Italy claim Rangers are interested in the Slovakian midfield powerhouse and could swoop to land him for free next month.

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Slovak government faces parliamentary no confidence vote

Lawmakers in Slovakia have started debating a parliamentary no-confidence vote against the country’s coalition government in a move that could threaten Prime Minister Eduard Heger’s minority Cabinet

Reuters

Slovak government at risk of collapse as rivals call no-confidence vote

The fate of Slovakia's minority government hung in the balance on Thursday as opposition parties launched a no-confidence motion and the Cabinet scrambled to win support for its budget and planned windfall taxes on the energy sector.

The Independent UK

Friend or foe: Hungary delays ratifying Sweden and Finland’s bid for Nato membership

Hungary has delayed ratifying Finland and Sweden’s bid for Nato membership – but prime minister Viktor Orban said it would be approved early next year.

The Independent UK

Amid war, fault lines show ahead of Central European summit

The leaders of four Central European countries are holding a summit in Slovakia to discuss energy, migration and regional cooperation

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Orban's 'Greater Hungary' scarf likely on agenda at central Europe summit

Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Wednesday he expected the scarf depicting "Greater Hungary" worn by Hungarian leader Viktor Orban will be discussed at a summit of Visegrad countries this week.

Daily Mirror

Man travelled nearly 600 miles to TEN countries in 24 hours using just public transport

Jo Kibble travelled to Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, France, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria and Slovakia, ending his challenge in Breclav, Czech Republic

Evening Standard

UK has second highest maternal death rate in Europe, according to new study

It comes after a new review suggested that maternal mortality in the UK is on the rise.

The Independent UK

UK women ‘more likely to die’ around pregnancy than women in Norway or Finland

It comes after a new review suggested that maternal mortality in the UK is on the rise

Reuters

Oil flows on Druzhba pipeline suspended in parts of Eastern Europe

Oil supply to parts of Eastern and Central Europe via a section of the Druzhba pipeline has been temporarily suspended, according to oil pipeline operators in Hungary and Slovakia.

Reuters

Germany to set up hub in Slovakia to repair arms for Ukraine

Germany will establish a maintenance hub in Slovakia to service and repair weapons it has delivered to Ukraine, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Czech border controls blocking migrants' route to Germany frustrate Slovakia

Slovakia on Thursday stepped up pressure on the Czech Republic to ease border controls in place for weeks to combat an increase in the number of migrants, mostly from Syria, who are heading to Germany and Western Europe.

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