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World Champion Sagan signs with Bora for 2017

Slovakian World Champion Peter Sagan has signed a three year deal to race with German team Bora starting in 2017.

World News

Six ways EU states responded to Brexit

Britain’s referendum decision to leave the European Union sent shockwaves across the country and other member states.

Europe News

Slovakia takes over EU presidency amid Brexit fallout

The United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union will dominate the bloc’s agenda for the rest of the year, Slovakia’s prime minister said on Friday.

Slovakia

Slovakia attacks EU post-Brexit direction on eve of taking over presidency

Slovakia has warned that the future of the European Union cannot be decided by just two or three powerful Western members.

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Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Boris bows out of PM race

This is the Brief from Brussels, a round-up of all the top stories from across Europe.

Sport

Wales roast Russia to romp to top of Euro 2016 Group B

With France and Switzerland already qualified from group A, Monday was the moment when group B’s fate was sealed, one of the most equal of groups.

France

Lille is "calmer than expected" for Russia-Slovakia match

Concerns over possible violence have been running high, with thousands of fans arriving for the match and an England game due to take place on Thursday in nearby Lens.

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Poland warned over court reforms

The Brief from Brussels is the daily round-up of all the top stories from across Europe.

Europe News

Slovakia set for EU presidency

Slovakia’s PM Robert Fico is back at work after a heart scare.

Slovakia

Fico ensures third term as Slovak prime minister after forming coalition

Slovak president Andrej Kiska appointed Robert Fico as prime minister on Wednesday

Sport

Eva-Maria Brem shines in Slovakia

Austria’s Eva-Maria Brem produced a stunning performance to secure a women’s World Cup giant slalom in Slovakia on Monday. The 27-year-old built a

Slovakia

Coalition on the cards as Slovakia's PM wins 'complicated' election victory

Coalition is on the cards in Slovakia: incumbent Prime Minister Robert Fico labels the general election results 'very complicated.'

Slovakia

PM Robert Fico's anti-immigration party wins Slovakian election

Exit polls suggest the leftist Prime Minister Robert Fico has won Slovakia’s election but is likely to lose his parliamentary majority. If the

Slovakia

Slovakia: ruling party expected to lose parliamentary majority

Slovakia votes in a general election expected to result in a third term for the prime minister, but the loss of the parliamentary majority for his party.

Business Series

Land Rover to set up shop in Slovakia

Jaguar Land Rover has reached agreement to set up shop in Slovakia. Its new one-billion pound (1.38 billion euros) factory will be based at Nitra

Sport

Slovakia and Russia book Euro 2016 spot as England complete perfect campaign

Slovakia pipped Ukraine to second place in Group C of the Euro 2016 qualifiers after they beat Luxemburg 4-2 on the final day of action whilst their

Sport

Sagan makes history and gives Slovakia its first cycling World Champion

Peter Sagan is the new men’s world road race champion, the first Slovakian to win the UCI World Championships to add to his four Tour de France

Slovakia

Slovakia: pilots and parachutists killed in mid-air collision

Slovakia

Globsec ends with warnings on Russia, ISIL, and refugees

The annual global security conference held in the Slovak capital, Bratislava, Globsec, has ended with delegates painting a grim picture of the

Slovakia

Slovakia: Pro-Ukraine demonstrators send message to visiting Lavrov

A small group of demonstrators gathered outside Slovakia’s presidential palace on Saturday to denounce Moscow’s role in the Ukraine crisis. The