Smart Regions talks to the experts preserving Slovakia's literary heritage.

In this edition: we follow the Swedish teen who triggered a global youth climate protest movement as she marches with Belgian activists. The European Medicines Agency runs into rent troubles and the ECHR rejects an appeal to protect Turkish heritage over a dam project.

Police said the gang illegally imported the puppies into Italy from “abusive farms” in Slovakia and sold them on as pets using falsified pedigree certificates.

Thousands marched to call for the Czech Republic’s billionaire prime minister to quit amid an EU funds scandal.

Protesters used the anniversary of communism’s fall to call for change to Slovakia’s political culture.

Three people in Slovakia have been charged with the murder of an investigative journalist and his fiancée.

European leaders in favour of a restrictive migration policy gather in Budapest on Thursday for a meeting of minds, a day after Hungary passed legislation criminalising help to asylum seekers.

The killing of Jan Kuciak and his fiance sparked a political crisis that brought down the prime minister

Parliament in Strasbourg debated situation in the central European country.

Tens of thousands of Slovaks hit the streets to protest about alleged corruption, with some calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Protesters march in honour of killed journalist who investigated corruption.

The funeral has been held of Jan Kuciak. The investigative reporter was found shot dead at his home last weekend, along with his girlfriend.

As Slovaks protest over corruption and the murder of an investigative reporter, several key allies of Prime Minister Robert Fico have already resigned, including his culture minister.

Marek Madaric said the resignation was his personal decision, and not influenced by anyone else. He said as the culture minister he could not accept the fact that a journalist was killed during his tenure.

Slovakia's PM Robert Fico posed next to bundles of cash during a press conference that was broadcast live on Facebook on Tuesday.