Slovenia

Slovenia witnesses 'domino effect' as Croatia diverts thousands of migrants

Thousands of migrants are expected to arrive in Slovenia in the coming days, after Hungary closed its border with Croatia at midnight on Friday. The

18/10/2015

Slovenia

Refugee path through Slovenia under threat as train traffic cut with Croatia

The hope of thousands of refugees and migrants of reaching western and northern Europe have been dashed yet again following Slovenia’s decision to

18/09/2015

Sport

Trstenjak and Nagase win gold on day four of Judo World Championships

Tina Trstenjak handed Slovenia it’s first world judo championship gold medal after reigning supreme in the women’s under 63 kilo class. The final, on

27/08/2015

Slovenia

2,000-year-old dugout canoe recovered from Slovenia river

Archeologists have recovered the second half of a 2,000-year-old dugout canoe from the Ljubljanica River in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana. The

21/07/2015

Sport

Judo titles tumble at Tiblisi's Grand Prix tournament

She won the Grand Slam event in Tokyo, now Slovenia’s Tina Tristenjak has bossed the under 63-kilo category in Tiblisi, too. The number two seed

21/03/2015

Sport

Prevc triumphs in Planica

The Slovenian fans certainly got their moneys worth on Friday as the ski jumping season heads towards a thrilling climax. Peter Prevc won the

20/03/2015

Sport

Vonn clinches downhill title in Meribel

America’s Lindsey Vonn won the season-ending World Cup downhill at Meribel to secure the discipline’s crystal globe, the 18th of her career. The

18/03/2015

Culture news

The youth solutions: sharing ideas, changing the world

Young activists from around the world are coming together to share knowledge and ideas they can take home and use to improve their own communities.

16/03/2015

Sport

Pinturault and Hirscher claim wins at Kransja Gora

It was a day of titles on the slopes of Kransja Gora. Alexis Pinterault claimed his second win of the season in the Men’s Giant Slalom after his

14/03/2015

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Slovenians celebrate spring's arrival with ancient tradition

13/03/2015

Slovenia

Slovenia becomes 11th EU nation to approve gay marriage

The Slovenian Parliament has adopted by 51 to 28 votes a new law that authorises same-sex weddings

04/03/2015

Sport

Fenninger turns up the heat with back-to-back wins in Bansko

On form Anna Fenninger boosted her overall world cup title hopes on Monday. The Austrian claimed her second win in as many days with success in the

02/03/2015

Sport

Mayer shines at Saalbach while Maze's Maribor return ends in misery

Welcome to Gravity, our weekly magazine dedicated to Alpine skiing. We begin our round-up with a look at action from the women’s World Cup

22/02/2015

Sport

Fenninger wins World Cup giant slalom in Maribor

Austria’s Anna Fenninger picked up her second Alpine Skiing World Cup giant slalom win of the season with victory in Maribor on Saturday. The

21/02/2015

Sport

Prevc breaks world record in Vikersund

Slovenia’s Peter Prevc produced a stunning performance to break the ski jumping world record in Vikersund, Norway. The 22-year-old cleared 237.5

14/02/2015

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Slovenian winter wonderland celebrates King Matjaz

03/02/2015

Sport

Slovenia take top spot in Willingen

Peter Prevc produced a stunning performance to lead Slovenia to victory in the latest round of the Ski Jumping World Cup in Willingen on Saturday

31/01/2015

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Slovenia: more than 50 vehicle involved in a traffic accident

29/12/2014

Slovenia

Slovenia: Workers demonstrate over double taxation

Slovenian workers, who work in neighbouring countries, have been protesting against the double taxation of their income. Around three-thousand people

27/12/2014

Sport

Marcel Hirscher's skiing double hits the headlines in Gravity

Welcome to Gravity, our weekly show dedicated to downhill skiing. Today we start Marcel Hirscher’s double in the Swedish resort of Are. (Oree). On

14/12/2014