Slovenia

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

Earth News

The Biggest Horological Advancement in Centuries?

In their revolutionary Defy Lab, Zenith have really re-invented the (balance) wheel

06/10/2017

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Ptuj returns to Roman times

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

Next Series

The robotics helping stroke patients regain balance

Re-learning how to walk normally is an essential part of rehabilitation, especially for patients who have suffered a stroke.

15/05/2017

Next Series

Takeaway: the right balance

Re-learning to walk and gain balance are crucial for people who suffered a stroke.

15/05/2017

Business Planet

The rebirth of construction waste in Slovenia

This week on Business Planet we investigate how Slovenia is tackling construction and demolition waste, thanks to the European project REBIRTH.

07/04/2017

Sport

Stefan Kraft wins ski jumping world cup title

Stefan Kraft left it late to clinch his first overall ski jumping world cup title in the last race of the season.

26/03/2017

Sport

Norway's jumpers take top honours at Planica

Norway are celebrating two successive World Cup ski-jumping team wins after victory at Planica in Slovenia

25/03/2017

Sport

Kraft edges closer to world ski jump crown

Stefan Kraft's victory in Slovenia means he can win world title in the season's final competition on Sunday

24/03/2017

Sport

Hirscher re-writes World Cup history books with sixth straight overall title

Marcel Hirscher cemented his status as one of Alpine skiing’s all time greats after becoming the first skier in history to win a sixth successive overall World Cup…

04/03/2017

Sport

Mikaela Shiffrin is back to winning ways

Hello and welcome to Gravity, a weekly show that brings you up to date with the world of winter sports.

08/01/2017

Sport

ALpine skiing: Worley strengthens grip on Giant Slalom standings with Maribor win

Tessa Worley claimed a third World Cup giant slalom victory of the season on Saturday after beating the field in Maribor Slovenia.

07/01/2017

Slovenia

Amnesty urges Slovenian MPs to reject new powers to exclude migrants

Amnesty International has criticised Slovenia over the government’s approval this week of a move enabling the country’s borders to be sealed to illegal migrants for a limited period if deemed…

07/01/2017

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Melania Trump's hometown in Slovenia celebrates victory

Donald Trump’s victory in the U.

10/11/2016

Slovenia

From third wife to First Lady, Melania's hometown celebrates Trump's victory

She will be the first third wife to call the White House home.

09/11/2016

Slovenia

Whale sanctuary plan is harpooned at the IWC

A group of countries, led by Japan, have blocked a move by South American and African states to create a whale sanctuary in the South Atlantic.

26/10/2016

Slovenia

Saving the whale - IWC meets in Slovenia

Dispute between Australia and Japan is likely to feature near the top of the agenda at the organisation's biennial congress

25/10/2016

Sport

Double Olympic ski champion Tina Maze hangs up her skis

Two-time Olympic alpine skiing champion Tina Maze has announced her retirement from the sport.

21/10/2016

Slovenia

UEFA president Ceferin to re-examine controversial new Champions League deal

Aleksander Ceferin cut a relaxed figure on his return home to Slovenia two days after being elected as President of European football’s governing body UEFA.

16/09/2016

Slovenia

Football: Slovenian Aleksander Ceferin elected new head of UEFA

Aleksander Ceferin, the president of Slovenia’s football federation, was overwhelmingly elected as the new head of European soccer’s governing body UEFA at an extraordinary Congress on…

14/09/2016

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Putin visits Slovenia

Putin attended the centenary commemoration of a Russian wooden chapel in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, Saturday, July 30, 2016.

31/07/2016

Slovenia

Putin visits Slovenia: Past and present ties on agenda with EU member state

Officially, he is in Slovenia to pay tribute to Soviet servicemen who lost their lives there.

30/07/2016

World

Slovenian philosopher Slavoy Zizek warns about "new invisible walls"

Slavoy Zizek, a straight talking philosopher, spoke to Euronews in Ljubljana, Slovenia, for the Global Conversation

09/06/2016

Sport

Ski Jumping: Kranjec wins final individual event of season

Robert Kranjec continued Slovenia’s fine finish to the Ski Jumping World Cup season when he triumphed at the final individual event on home snow in

18/03/2016