Slovenia has secured natural gas from Algeria that will cover a third of the country’s needs in the next three years under an agreement signed by Geoplin, Slovenia’s largest energy trader, and Algerian state-owned energy firm Sonatrach. T...

BirdLife Slovenia, a non-governmental organisation, has collected €45,000 in a campaign to protect the forest habitat of some of the most endangered forest bird species. It plans to buy 10 hectares of forest, which will be left unmanaged. More than...

Slovenia’s gross domestic product contracted by 1.4% in the third quarter of this year compared to the previous quarter. Growth slowed to a seasonally adjusted 3.9% at the annual level from 7.9% in the previous quarter, Statistics Office data s...

The Slovenia Times portal and brand have been acquired by the Slovenian Press Agency (STA) in agreement with its previous owner. The STA has long sought to move beyond its core, subscriber-only English news wire to share its reporting with a broader ...

Ljubljana, 14 November – Interior Minister Tatjana Bobnar has survived an ouster motion by the opposition Democrats (SDS) accusing her of abuse of office and dereliction of duty. Bobnar dismissed the allegations as unfounded and misleading, say...

Koper, 14 November – Slovenia’s basketball team defeated Germany in Koper on Monday 81:75 to qualify for the 2023 FIBA World Cup that will take place in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia between 25 August and 10 September next year. Th...

Brussels, 14 November – Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon announced that Slovenia would participate in a EU mission to train Ukrainian soldiers as she arrived for a session of the Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on Monday. Fajon also said she wo...

Ljubljana, 13 November – Lawyer Nataša Pirc Musar was elected Slovenia’s first woman president after defeating former Foreign Minister Anže Logar in Sunday’s run-off with 53.86% of the vote, nearly complete results show. A newcome...

Ljubljana, 13 November – Lawyer Nataša Pirc Musar was elected Slovenia’s first ever woman president on Sunday. Although a newcomer to politics, she is familiar to most Slovenians as a former news anchor and information commissioner. She ...

Ljubljana, 13 November – Lawyer Nataša Pirc Musar was elected Slovenia’s first woman president after defeating former Foreign Minister Anže Logar in Sunday’s run-off with just under 54% of the vote, nearly complete results show. T...