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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.

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The world is 'failing' newborn babies — UNICEF

Infants from the best places to be born are up to 50 times more likely to die in the first month of life

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Migrant’s deportation threatens to topple Slovenia’s government

Ahmad Shamieh faces expulsion despite being praised for his efforts to integrate.

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.

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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.

Spain

Is Catalonia looking to copy Slovenia’s path to independence?

Separatist Catalans hope Carles Puigdemont will follow the Slovenian independence model

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Slovenia beat arch-rivals Serbia to win Eurobasket final

Slovenia's victory in their first major final was all the more sweet as they defeated neighbours Serbia 93-85

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Ptuj returns to Roman times

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Island and the city

Five pocketsize islands around Europe to stay from 2 to 24 hours.

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

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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.

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Takeaway: the right balance

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

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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.

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.

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

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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

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…

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Handball: France beat Slovenia to close in second straight world title

Holders France have reached the final of the men’s world handball championship on home soil after seeing off the semi-final challenge of Slovenia.

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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.

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…