Slovakia’s Fico says he was targeted for Ukraine views, in first speech since assassination attempt
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico said Wednesday he believe...
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Slovak prime minister’s condition remains serious but prognosis positive after assassination bid
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s populist prime minister, Robert Fico, remained in seriou...
Shaken by the Fico assassination attempt, the EU wonders if June elections can be free of violence
BRUSSELS (AP) — In an increasingly vitriolic political climate, the last thing needed in the runup t...
Man accused of shooting Slovak prime minister had "political motivation," minister says
The Slovak interior minister said Thursday that a "lone wolf" has been charged in the shooting that ...
Slovak politicians call for calming of political tensions after shooting of prime minister
BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovak politicians have called for calm in the Central European cou...
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico in "stable but still very serious" condition after assassination attempt
Bratislava, Slovakia — Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times Wednes...
Shooting of Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico sends shockwaves across Europe
The shooting Wednesday of Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico in the town of Handlova following a p...
Thousands take to streets in Slovakia in nationwide anti-government protests
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands of people on Thursday joined growing street protests across Sl...
An ally of Slovakia’s populist prime minister is preparing a run for president
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The speaker of Slovakia’s Parliament, Peter Pellegrini, a close ally of ...
Slovakian president sharply criticizes changes to penal code proposed by populist prime minister
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president voiced her strong opposition on Thursday to a plan ...
Thousands rally across Slovakia to protest the government’s plan to amend the penal code
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands returned to the streets of major cities across Slovakia on Tue...
Thousands rally in Slovakia to condemn the new government’s plan to close top prosecutors’ office
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Thousands rallied in the capital and other major cities in Slovakia on T...
Slovak president says she’ll challenge new government’s plan to close top prosecutors office
Slovakia’s president said Friday she would seek to block the new government’s plan to return the pro...
Hundreds of Slovaks protest the new government’s plan to close prosecutors office for top crimes
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Hundreds of people rallied Thursday in the Slovak capital to protest the...
Slovakia’s new government closes prosecutor’s office that deals with corruption and serious crimes
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s new government of populist Prime Minister Robert Fico approve...
Slovak leader calls the war between Russia and Ukraine a frozen conflict
PRAGUE (AP) — Slovakia’s new prime minister, Robert Fico, said on Friday he considers the war betwee...
Slovakia’s new government led by populist Robert Fico wins a mandatory confidence vote
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s new government, led by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico wh...
New Slovakia’s government announces a massive deployment at the Hungarian border to curb migration
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — The new Slovak government announced a big deployment of police and armed...
Slovakia swears in a new Cabinet led by a populist ex-premier who opposes support for Ukraine
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s president swore in a new government Wednesday, led by a forme...
Populist Slovak ex-prime minister signs coalition deal with 2 other parties to form a new government
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — A populist former prime minister of Slovakia who plans to end the countr...