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🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Did you sell a property in less than five years? You may have an obligation to file a tax return

In Slovakia, individuals who sell a property within five years are required to file a tax return and pay taxes on the income from the sale.

Feb 26 • 13:34 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Development of the Fighting (Day 1463): The War Seen from Space, Footage from the ISS First Shows Russian Missiles Heading Towards Kyiv

Fascinating and terrifying images from the International Space Station reveal a Russian missile attack on Kyiv for the first time.

Feb 26 • 13:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Truck driver dies in Slovakia after colliding with a train, 14 injured

A truck driver was killed in Slovakia following a collision with a train, which resulted in injuries to 14 other people.

Feb 26 • 13:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Starting Monday, the state will again begin selling bonds for people. Last year they sold out quickly

The Slovak government is set to relaunch the sale of bonds for the public with lower interest rates than last year, aiming to make them an attractive investment alternative amid changing market conditions.

Feb 26 • 13:15 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Fico Turned Around, Put Aside "Ideological Glasses" and Praises Penta in Healthcare

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has reversed his stance on private financial groups in healthcare, commending them during the opening of a new Penta hospital pavilion.

Feb 26 • 12:25 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Immocap plans to build another complex in the predominantly office area of Mlynské Nivy

Immocap has announced plans to invest 45 million euros in a new real estate complex called Aura, located in the Mlynské Nivy area of Bratislava.

Feb 26 • 12:10 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

It is not fair when a man buys an expensive bicycle and a woman nothing. The debate about money touches us in a sensitive spot

The article discusses the challenges couples face regarding communication about finances, highlighting the emotional complexity and societal pressures involved.

Feb 26 • 12:09 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
World

The Future of World Security / Should We Fear More from Putin or AI?

The article discusses potential threats to global security, comparing the risks posed by world leaders such as Putin with the emerging dangers associated with artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 • 12:09 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Bust of Cecilia Wanted to be Exhibited in Levoča Already in November. Šimkovičová Stopped It

The exhibition of the bust of Cecilia Gonzaga in Levoča has been unexpectedly canceled by the Ministry of Culture after previously being planned for November.

Feb 26 • 12:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Plenković at the Government meeting on oil for Hungary and Slovakia, missing persons, Ukraine…

Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković emphasized the country's readiness to ensure oil supply to Hungary and Slovakia during a government meeting.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Czechia relies on Ukrainian muscles and Slovak brains

The article discusses the demographic shift in Czechia, highlighting the increasing numbers of foreign workers, notably from Slovakia and Ukraine, and the wage disparities between these groups.

Feb 26 • 11:53 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

In Slovakia, they face charges of extremism, while in Hungary, the government applauds them. The story of the commemorative monument of the regional flag

In Slovakia, several individuals face charges of extremism due to the construction of a monument that resembles a historical national flag, which some authorities claim glorifies past totalitarian regimes.

Feb 26 • 11:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A train collided with a truck in Slovakia, the driver died

A tragic accident in Slovakia resulted in the death of a truck driver after a train collided with his vehicle.

Feb 26 • 11:26 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Elena Malõgina reached the quarter-finals in Slovakia

Estonian tennis player Elena Malõgina advanced to the quarter-finals of the W75 ITF tournament in Trnava, Slovakia, after defeating two opponents.

Feb 26 • 11:19 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Even soldiers do not see as much death as rescuers on the front. I've never seen such bravery, says Swedish filmmaker

A Swedish filmmaker highlights the extraordinary bravery of military medics on the Ukrainian front, emphasizing their increasingly dangerous work due to evolving battlefield conditions.

Feb 26 • 11:07 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Dušan Pacúch Examines Alienation and Fear of Artificial Intelligence. He Has His First Exhibition in His Hometown

Artist Dušan Pacúch showcases his first exhibition in his hometown, exploring themes of alienation and fear related to artificial intelligence.

Feb 26 • 10:55 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Scandal with overpriced caps for police; Šutaj Eštok has initiated a bigger tender.

After a scandal concerning overpriced police caps, Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok has launched a new tender related to police caps, scrapping an earlier purchase following media scrutiny.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Surprising attachment to America / Merz does not want a German nuclear bomb - and prohibits even considering it

The article discusses Europe's search for nuclear alternatives amidst doubts about NATO's commitment, focusing on Poland's desire for its own nuclear weapons and Germany's hesitant approach under Friedrich Merz.

Feb 26 • 10:12 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Táňa Pauhofová: Fico is making himself a Putin riding a bear

Actress Táňa Pauhofová expresses her frustration with Slovak culture politics and discusses her resignation from the Slovak National Theatre due to disagreements with the current Minister of Culture.

Feb 26 • 09:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Fico Admits to Changing Elections. Voting That Is Not Going Well for Him Would Be Abolished

Slovak politician Robert Fico is considering changes to the electoral system to eliminate voting conditions that are unfavorable to him.

Feb 26 • 09:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Creativity Alone Doesn't Win. It Needs Media Power

This article highlights the findings of a study indicating that creativity in advertising is ineffective without a strong media presence.

Feb 26 • 08:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Gevorkyan is making its first expansion abroad by taking over a metallurgical factory in Italy.

Artur Gevorkyan's company is expanding internationally by acquiring a metallurgical factory in Italy, aiming to grow its operations in the local market.

Feb 26 • 08:39 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Why Smer Isn't Falling Even Though Republika is Growing, and What's Happening in the Opposition? Heads of AKO, Ipsos, and Focus Explain the Polls

Recent party preference polls in Slovakia indicate a decline for the Progressive Slovakia party alongside significant growth for the Republika party.

Feb 26 • 08:31 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Defense and Security Committee is Dangerously Playing a Role in the Bodies Active in Criminal Proceedings

The Slovak National Council's Defense and Security Committee is holding an extraordinary meeting related to the cessation of investigation into the donation of military equipment to Ukraine.

Feb 26 • 08:11 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Trump's world (Day 402): If the US attacks Iran, Ukraine will likely not receive American missiles for air defense

The article discusses the implications of a potential US military strike on Iran, highlighting that Ukraine might miss out on crucial US missile assistance as a result.

Feb 26 • 07:02 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

What Jana Šlinská is reading: A mystical thriller from Ukraine that opens the theme of moral values

Jana Šlinská discusses her recent reading choices, highlighting a mystical thriller from Ukrainian author Illarion Pavľuk and a Slovak novel.

Feb 26 • 06:45 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Ján Čurilla writes: The Čurillas were never indicted or convicted

Ján Čurilla discusses the implications of Slovak Prosecutor General Maroš Žilinka's decision to intervene in court proceedings related to Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok's personnel orders.

Feb 26 • 06:18 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
World

New Findings: Mysterious Slovak Woman Appears in a Monastery, Search for Secret Warehouses is Underway

New investigations into the Jeffrey Epstein case have revealed connections to a Slovak woman, Nadia Marcinková, who has been associated with Epstein since at least 2007.

Feb 26 • 06:08 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

About Russian Oil and the Poor Šutaj Eštok / Many Things Have Now Surfaced and Shocked the Voter

The article discusses political games surrounding the halted Druzhba oil pipeline and the implications for Slovakia's gas prices and energy policies.

Feb 26 • 05:54 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

UEFA did not allow the alleged racist Prestianni to participate in the return match. Vinícius provoked again and journalists unsuccessfully searched for Mourinho

UEFA suspended Gianluca Prestianni prior to a return match amid allegations of racist remarks directed at Vinícius Júnior, sparking controversy during a Champions League clash between Benfica and Real Madrid.

Feb 26 • 05:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Economic Newsfilter: There is no danger of gasoline shortage, Croats are already pumping oil from the first tanker

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has made controversial remarks regarding Ukraine and energy supplies, leading to international criticism and media attention.

Feb 26 • 05:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

In the Gravitational Field of Slovak Disinformers: Why Are Wind Turbines Being Discussed in the Czech Republic?

The article discusses the rising concerns and debates over wind turbines in the Czech Republic, influenced by Slovak disinformation campaigns.

Feb 26 • 04:59 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Slovak Biathlon Skier Ends Sports Career

Slovak biathlete Paulina Batovska Fialkova has decided to retire from competitive sports at the age of 33 after the current season.

Feb 25 • 20:46 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Sports

Young people should not cry, said the coach of Žilina, who eliminated Liverpool in the Champions League and then fell out to Bruges

The coach of Žilina emphasizes resilience despite their recent elimination from the Champions League after a narrow defeat to Bruges, which denied them a historic appearance in the quarter-finals.

Feb 25 • 19:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Recommended to wait until age 14 for a smartphone: Our children have 30 minutes of screen time per week

Experts suggest that children should wait until at least age 14 before getting their first smartphone, as many parents restrict screen time significantly.

Feb 25 • 19:33 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

New head of TV Lux Anton Ziolkovský

Priest Anton Ziolkovský has taken over the leadership of TV Lux, focusing on uniting various media platforms and ensuring the channel does not create uncertainty among believers.

Feb 25 • 19:14 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The court ruled that the exception for bear hunting was illegal. The ministry allowed nearly three hundred to be shot last year.

A Slovak court has deemed illegal a government exception permitting the hunting of bears, following an initial lawsuit by environmental organizations.

Feb 25 • 19:08 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Stopping emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine is like a dagger to the back, says energy analyst Potočár

Energy analyst Radovan Potočár criticizes Slovakia's decision to halt emergency electricity supplies to Ukraine, citing significant political and practical implications.

Feb 25 • 18:48 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Life & Tech

Samsung presented new models of Galaxy S26. The biggest feature is a display blocking intruders

Samsung has unveiled its new Galaxy S26 smartphones featuring a privacy-protecting display and enhanced AI capabilities.

Feb 25 • 18:14 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Train in Slovakia Hit a Car at a Crossing, Two Dead

A train collision with a car at a railway crossing in Slovakia resulted in two fatalities.

Feb 25 • 17:54 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Why do Poles still like Slovaks and, unlike Hungarians, it has not changed even with pro-Russian Fico

A recent survey reveals that Poles have a strong affinity for Slovaks, ranking them third in a list of nationalities they like, despite the influence of pro-Russian politics in Slovakia.

Feb 25 • 17:43 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Fico is Embarrassing the World, His Advisors at Home

The article discusses the global backlash against Slovak politician Robert Fico due to his criticism of Ukraine and connections to Vladimir Putin.

Feb 25 • 17:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Slovak government in trouble, the state in crisis, Fico on the offensive

The Slovak government faces significant challenges as the state is in crisis, with Robert Fico taking an aggressive political stance.

Feb 25 • 17:25 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The government provided investment incentives for the production of pharmaceuticals by Sabola and Világi and an Italian electrotechnical company

Slovakia's government approved significant tax incentives for Saneca Pharmaceuticals and Datalogic, aiming to create new jobs and expand production capabilities.

Feb 25 • 17:17 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

NGOs do not see the point in stricter state controls: we already have extensive checks, they tell the government (survey)

Slovak NGOs express concerns over the government's decision to implement stricter controls on their organizations, arguing that existing checks are already sufficient.

Feb 25 • 17:02 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
World

Personal whims and weaknesses of authoritarians influence politics

The article discusses how the personal traits and insecurities of authoritarian leaders often override national interests in political decision-making, focusing on Russia, China, and the US.

Feb 25 • 17:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Will Real Estate Funds, Into Which Ordinary People Invest, Be Allowed in the State Rental Housing Scheme?

The Slovak government has relaxed criteria for selecting investment partners in the state-supported rental housing scheme, allowing collective investment funds to participate.

Feb 25 • 16:43 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Slovnaft is missing Russian oil, but shortages are not destroying it. Fico's threats toward Ukraine are exaggerated

Slovnaft retains sufficient oil reserves and alternative supply options to continue both domestic and export operations despite the reliance on Russian oil.

Feb 25 • 16:37 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
National & Local

Russian censorship / The Kremlin blocks the last free platforms. WhatsApp and Telegram are to be replaced by a state 'app for everything'

The Russian government is moving to fully block WhatsApp and Telegram, citing non-compliance with domestic laws as the main reason for action against these platforms.

Feb 25 • 16:12 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Fico followed Putin's advice from Beijing. And remained silent about the anniversary

The article discusses Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's adherence to advice from Russian President Vladimir Putin, highlighting his silence regarding an important anniversary.

Feb 25 • 15:15 UTC

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