Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an attempt from opposition parties to bring a no-confidence vote in the Slovak parliament on Tuesday after his opponents walked out of the debate in protest ...

Slovakia’s pro-Russian prime minister has raised the prospect of his country leaving the European Union and Nato, arguing that world events could consign them to the “history books”. “It is true that ...

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico discussed the potential for securing Russian gas through Turkey with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who pledged Ankara’s help in finding a solution with Moscow.

Jan 31 (Reuters) - Slovakia on Friday banned a Georgian military volunteer who has been fighting in Ukraine and nine other people from entering the country, saying he was involved in an opposition ...

Fico, who leads the leftist Smer-SSD party, has also said Slovakia needed to prepare for "all possible crisis situations" which the EU could face in the short term, suggesting even a break-up of ...

Two people were killed and one was injured at a school in northern Slovakia on Thursday after a student stabbed a teacher and two classmates, authorities said. The stabbings took place in Spisska ...

BRATISLAVA - Slovakia's opposition accused Prime Minister Robert Fico on Tuesday of laying the groundwork to take the country out of the European Union, but dropped its no-confidence motion to ...

Download PDF More Formats on IMF eLibrary Order a Print Copy Create Citation Slovak Republic has made significant progress in institutionalizing spending reviews, having completed spending reviews ...

A teen killed a fellow student and a teacher in a knife attack at a secondary school in northeastern Slovakia on Thursday and wounded a third woman. The 18-year-old was detained soon after the ...

Slovakia's populist prime minister, Robert Fico, has claimed opposition forces are planning a "Maidan"-style coup, referring to the popular uprising that toppled Ukraine's pro-Russian president ...

As a response, Fico threatened to report the professionals to their professional bodies for abuse. Slovak psychiatrists have raised serious concerns about the state of democracy in the country in ...