Ljubljana – The newspaper Večer comments on the war in Ukraine and the referendums planned in four Russian-occupied regions, saying the referendums, although illegitimate, might be more effective than the nuclear weapons Russian President Vlad...

Ljubljana – The newspaper Delo warns against a repeating of the past in its commentary on Saturday, a day before the general election in Italy, where the radical right has good chances of winning. Even European Commission President Ursula von d...

Ljubljana/Novo Mesto/Murska Sobota – Mayors from southeastern part of Slovenia have urged the government to set up an inter-departmental body capable of systemically addressing Roma-relates issues. This come less than three weeks after a 22-yea...

Ljubljana – The most recent poll by the pollster Mediana commissioned by the newspaper Delo and broadcaster POP TV shows presidential candidate Nataša Pirc Musar leading the polls with 28%, followed by Anže Logar with 23%, while Milan Brglez,...

Ljubljana – The Catholic Church and the Muslim community have concluded this week a two-year cooperation project which saw inter-religious dialogue and collaboration between priests and imams. They agreed to continue their cooperation also in t...

Ljubljana – The parliamentary Finance Committee went over the revised budget documents on Saturday, making them ready for the plenary starting on Monday. While Finance Minister Klemen Boštjančič said expenditure had to be increased by EUR 60...

Sečovlje – Portorož Airport celebrated its 60th anniversary on Saturday, also presenting plans for the future. Among other things, a renovation of the passenger terminal is planned, while the roof will be fitted with photovoltaic cells. Perha...

Ljubljana – Slovenian ethnologist Janez Bogataj’s new book sheds light on food as a means of conveying a nation’s culture, heritage and interpersonal relations, focusing on the importance of gastronomic diplomacy, a topic often over...

Bled/Kranjska Gora/Gorje – Wolf packs that have appeared in the upper Gorenjska region in the north-west of the country in recent years are causing increasing problems. In the summer, the number of attacks not only on small livestock but also o...

Ljubljana – Prices of residential properties in Slovenia continued to increase in the second quarter of the year to rise 3.5% above the average in the previous quarter and 15.6% above the prices seen a year ago. However, the value of transactio...