futuris Rags to riches: uncovering the hidden value in your old clothes What are your used clothes worth? Plenty, say EU researchers, who are turning discarded textiles into materials such as glucose, glycol or acids that can be used in the biochemical industry. 06/01/2020
Slovenia Watch: Mine and dine your date for €475 a head in Slovenia At this former coal mine, customers get a glimpse into the life of a miner along with a three-course meal. 18/11/2019
futuris New exoskeleton to beat low back pain A gentle push on the knees, a subtle lift on the chest - that's the recipe to relieve low back pain applied by EU researchers developing a new exoskeleton. We put it to the test in a real-life factory. 30/09/2019
Slovenia Watch: Donald Trump statue baffles locals in Melania's home nation An unflattering statue of Donald Trump has been unveiled in the home country of his wife Melania. Earlier this summer a somewhat 'rustic' statue of Melania appeared near her hometown of Sevnica. 30/08/2019
Slovenia Tribute or prank? Sculpture of Melania Trump unveiled in Slovenia A life-size rough wooden sculpture of U.S. first lady Melania Trump was unveiled near her hometown of Sevnica in southeastern Slovenia on Friday. 06/07/2019
Slovenia Watch: Floating turntable keeps vinyl up to date Powered by magnets, the €2,460 platter floats as it plays music. The designer says the lack of motor makes for a crisper, clearer sound. 24/06/2019
Slovenia EU is 'built on anti-fascism' not Christian values, says Violeta Tomic "I think it (the EU) is built on anti-fascism because after the Second World War we finally find out that it is peace that we want to keep inside of Europe," Tomic told Euronews. 30/04/2019
Slovenia Woman in Slovenia 'cuts off own hand with saw for insurance payout' A woman was arrested in Slovenia for fraud after cutting her hand off with a circular saw in a bid to land an insurance payout, police say. 12/03/2019
Slovenia A sandwich cost a Slovenian MP his job "I made a mistake," Darij Krajcic told Euronews. 15/02/2019
Slovenia Slovenia is first NATO state to appoint female army chief Major General Alenka Ermenc now leads the country's 7,500 troops. 28/11/2018
Slovenia Watch: Masked armed group in Slovenia pledges to ‘secure order’ Footage of an armed group being led through training drills by a fringe politician has sparked concern in Slovenia. 04/09/2018
Slovenia Watch: Slovenians gather to set Guinness World Record in scything Some 570 people gathered to participate in the event, with Slovenian President Borut Pahor also in attendance. 14/08/2018
Smart Regions How the most modern waste treatment centre changed Slovenia The RCERO the waste treatment centre in the Slovenian capital is the most modern and one of the largest in Europe. It handles the waste of 58 municipalities. 20/06/2018
Slovenia Slovenia faces coalition tussle after anti-immigrant party tops vote It's thought the Slovenia Democratic Party may struggle to find coalition partners for government, after it emerged as the largest party in Sunday's parliamentary election. 04/06/2018
Slovenia Slovenia polls open Nationalists forecast to perform well in elections brought on by Prime Minister's resignation 03/06/2018
Slovenia Anti-immigration party set to gain most votes in Slovenia Janez Janša, has seen an increase in support since hundreds of thousands of migrants crossed Slovenia to Western Europe two years ago. 02/06/2018
Slovenia Explained: Slovenia's election and Orban's populist influence What we know about the Slovenian elections, the popular populists leading the polls — and Hungarian PM Viktor Orban's influence on voters. 01/06/2018
Slovenia Donald Tusk on two-day visit to Slovenia Tusk is in the country ahead of an EU summit featuring Western Balkan leaders 07/05/2018
Slovenia Slovenian Prime Minister Miro Cerar quits Miro Cerar steps down after the Supreme Court annuls the result of a referendum approving a 1-billion-euro railway project. 15/03/2018
business planet Business opportunities from outer space A Slovenian company is creating new business opportunities by optimizing data mined by the EU's Copernicus programme from outer space. 23/02/2018
Slovenia Migrant’s deportation threatens to topple Slovenia’s government Ahmad Shamieh faces expulsion despite being praised for his efforts to integrate. 22/11/2017
Slovenia Slovenia holds presidential election as Pahor eyes second term Voters are going to the polls on Sunday with incumbent Borut Pahor favourite to win a second term. 22/10/2017
Slovenia Slovenians’ hearts beat for Catalonia, but in their heads there is less binding them The former Yugoslav country knows what Catalonia is experiencing but superficial parallels between the two do not always hold up. 17/10/2017
Jewelry and Watches The Biggest Horological Advancement in Centuries? In their revolutionary Defy Lab, Zenith have really re-invented the (balance) wheel 06/10/2017
no comment Ptuj returns to Roman times Slovenia’s oldest town Ptuj steps back two millennia to revive its ancient past with the 10th Roman Games. The annual four day festival celebrates 19/08/2017
Slovenia Croatia rejects ruling in maritime dispute with Slovenia In a row that centres on the Bay of Piran, judges have granted Slovenia unhindered access to international waters in the Adriatic Sea 30/06/2017
