Trenčín, the 2026 European Capital of Culture, reveals its programme; an animal shelter rescues 129 dogs from one of Slovakia’s worst puppy farms; and groundbreaking spinal surgery is performed in Bratislava.

The city expects a wave of tourists to take advantage of newly launched low-cost flight routes into the Slovak capital.

A selection of short feel-good stories from Slovakia.

EU court presses Slovakia on same-sex marriage, Indian workers rise — plus free ways to enjoy Bratislava.

Conservatives claim the EU is pushing too far, and no one knows if authorities will comply or fight back.

Visa expansion signals deeper reliance on foreign labour.

The Hollywood star toured remote mountain sites under a discreet booking as speculation grows over a new film.

With hundreds of events, as well as bridge transformation, city is using its year as Europe’s Cultural Capital to power lasting change.

Some Slovak emmigrants travelled as far as Australia. Here is the story of one such family.

Celebrate festive season with the Christmas tree lighting or visit a concert honouring J. K. Mertz.

Here's what to do during the weekend of November 28-30.

Slovakia's space ambitions, how an Australian reconnects with his Slovak roots, and send your wishes to Santa.

A state agency is invoking post-war decrees to claim land, unsettling local Hungarians and dividing politicians.

Experience a museum rock concert, find St. Nicholas in the park, and feel the magic of Christmas all around you.

Trnava’s glowing angels, horse-drawn St Nicholas parade and magical light tunnel are stealing the spotlight this year.

Bilal Zahid rejects allegations of British interference and says Slovakia remains a vital Western partner despite political turbulence.

When officials tried to give Turáň a Hungarian name, the town made their name even more Slovak sounding.

Slovakia’s space industry achieves lift-off through innovation and cooperation.

MPs’ first day back wasn’t short of Moments — and elsewhere, someone’s fuming about the Vienna Philharmonic on the state broadcaster, and Night Out is back.

Viral claims about a supposed Russian link raise questions about the accuracy of Musk’s new transparency feature.