Slovakia

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Slovakia, officially the Slovak Republic, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east, Hungary to the south, Austria to the west, and the Czech Republic to the northwest. Slovakia's mostly mountainous territory spans about 49,000 km² (19,000 sq mi), hosting a population exceeding 5.4 million. The capital and largest city is Bratislava, while the second largest city is Košice.

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Czech Republic maintains border checks as Slovakia tackles foot-and-mouth disease Czech Republic maintains border checks as Slovakia tackles foot-and-mouth disease Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), a highly contagious viral disease of livestock, mainly affects cattle but can also.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:35Published 1 week ago

Concern over the spread of foot-and-mouth disease grows amongst Croatian farmers Concern over the spread of foot-and-mouth disease grows amongst Croatian farmers Nearby countries such as Austria, Estonia and the Czech Republic have already implemented preventative measures after.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:01Published 1 week ago

Estonia and Czech Republic implement measures to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease Estonia and Czech Republic implement measures to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease Outbreaks of the disease, which affects primarily affects cattle and other livestock, have been reported in.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:16Published 1 week ago

Inspections on trucks from Slovakia over foot-and-mouth disease cause gridlock Inspections on trucks from Slovakia over foot-and-mouth disease cause gridlock A fresh outbreak of the disease was also detected in Hungary, some 15 kilometres from the Slovak border near.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:01Published 1 week ago

Austria closes off 24 border crossings with Hungary, Slovakia after foot-and-mouth disease outbreak Austria closes off 24 border crossings with Hungary, Slovakia after foot-and-mouth disease outbreak Austria shuts off 24 small border crossings with Hungary and Slovakia in an effort to prevent.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:00Published 2 weeks ago

'Dead & Doomed After Trump Tariffs': Russia's Medvedev Mocks Europe Calls Them 'Decaying Corpse' Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has launched a scathing warning to Europe, calling the EU a “decaying corpse” following sweeping tariffs announced by U.S. President Donald Trump. In a post.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:19Published 2 weeks ago

Slovakia declares state of emergency over foot and mouth disease cases Slovakia declares state of emergency over foot and mouth disease cases After at least four cases of the disease were detected, there are rising concerns about potential shortages of milk and.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 00:43Published 3 weeks ago

Thousands of Slovaks protest in Bratislava against PM Robert Fico and his Russia-friendly policies Thousands of Slovaks protest in Bratislava against PM Robert Fico and his Russia-friendly policies Thousands of protesters took to the streets across Slovakia to participate in regular.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published on March 22, 2025

EU Split: Italy, Spain & France Question Ukraine Aid Boost \| Spain’s FM Albares Backs €1B Pledge Italy and Spain have pushed back against the EU’s plan to double military aid to Ukraine, citing concerns over timing and ongoing diplomatic talks. The proposal, led by EU foreign policy chief Kaja.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:22Published on March 19, 2025

Thousands of Slovaks protest against populist PM Robert Fico and his pro-Russian policies Thousands of Slovaks protest against populist PM Robert Fico and his pro-Russian policies Thousands of Slovaks took to the streets to take part in regular protest pro-Russian policies of populist.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:10Published on March 8, 2025

Ukraine should get limited EU membership, former Commission chief Juncker says Ukraine should get limited EU membership, former Commission chief Juncker says The former president of the European Commission also told Euronews he regrets not being firmer on newer member states.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 15:28Published on February 27, 2025

Thousands of Slovaks protest against PM Robert Fico, mark seventh anniversary of journalist's murder Thousands of Slovaks protest against PM Robert Fico, mark seventh anniversary of journalist's murder Thousands of anti-government protesters commemorate the seventh anniversary of the killings of an.. Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:07Published on February 22, 2025

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Olivia Clark column: The biggest games, honest conversations and learning Dutch In her latest BBC Sport column, Olivia Clark discusses Wales' upcoming Euro 2025 play-off final against the Republic of Ireland, looks back on the semi-final victory over Slovakia and gives an update.. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2024
Biggest games, honest conversations and learning Dutch - Olivia Clark column In her latest BBC Sport column, Olivia Clark discusses Wales' upcoming Euro 2025 play-off final against the Republic of Ireland, looks back on the semi-final victory over Slovakia and gives an update.. BBC Sport - Published on November 27, 2024
Scotland in pot three for World Cup draw Scotland will be in pot three for the World Cup qualifying draw on 13 December as Czech Republic and Slovakia hold on for wins in the Nations League. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2024

GB's Boulter beaten as Slovakia level BJK Cup semi-final Watch the best shots as Great Britain's Katie Boulter loses 6-2 4-6 4-6 to Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova to level up their BJK Cup semi-final. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2024
'Irresistible tennis!' - Raducanu puts GB ahead in BJK Cup semi-final Watch the best shots as Emma Raducanu maintained her record of not dropping a set in this year's Billie Jean King Cup, beating Slovakia's Viktoria Hruncakova 6-4 6-4 in Great Britain's opening.. BBC Sport - Published on November 19, 2024
GB's Kartal claims maiden WTA title in Tunisia Great Britain's Sonay Kartal claims her maiden WTA title with victory over Slovakia's Rebecca Sramkova in the final of the Jasmin Open. BBC Sport - Published on September 15, 2024
Macklemore Fan Arrested After Onstage Duet, Forgot She Was Wanted By Cops A Macklemore fan's big moment onstage with him took a nose-dive when she forgot she was on police radar ... with the cops swooping in and escorting her out in handcuffs. It all went down at the.. TMZ.com - Published on August 22, 2024

Wales, Scotland & NI learn Euro 2025 play-off rivals Scotland will face Hungary, Northern Ireland have been drawn against Croatia and Wales will take on Slovakia in the first round of Euro 2025 play-offs. BBC Sport - Published on July 19, 2024
NI to face Croatia in Euro 2025 play-off first round Scotland will face Hungary, Northern Ireland have been drawn against Croatia and Wales will take on Slovakia in the first round of Euro 2025 play-offs. BBC Sport - Published on July 19, 2024
Slovakian PM makes first public appearance since assassination attempt Slovakia's prime minister has appeared in public for the first time since an assassination attempt left him fighting for his life. Sky News - Published on July 5, 2024	Bellingham free to play quarter-final after being given suspended ban England midfielder Jude Bellingham is given a one-match suspended ban for his crotch-grabbing gesture after scoring against Slovakia. BBC Sport - Published on July 5, 2024
Slovakia win 'emotional turning point' - Stones John Stones says England's dramatic late win against Slovakia in the last 16 at Euro 2024 is an "emotional turning point". BBC Sport - Published on July 4, 2024	I was annoyed but played my part - Toney England striker Ivan Toney says he was annoyed to only be used as a substitute in injury time against Slovakia but was able to control his emotions and play a role as Gareth Southgate's side fought.. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2024
Toney 'annoyed' at lack of Euro 2024 game time England striker Ivan Toney admits he was 'annoyed' at being brought on on injury time against Slovakia insists he will 'take my opportunity when I get it'. BBC Sport - Published on July 3, 2024	'On another level' - Watch Costa's hat-trick of penalty saves Watch all three penalty saves from goalkeeper Diogo Costa during Portugal's shootout win over Slovakia. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024
'England should be better but win has given belief' Gareth Southgate says England know they "should be better than they have been" at Euro 2024 but their late last-16 win over Slovakia has given them belief. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024	We've ended up with a lot of young players in important positions - Southgate Gareth Southgate says England know they "should be better than they have been" at Euro 2024 but their late last-16 win over Slovakia has given them belief. BBC Sport - Published on July 1, 2024