Overnight drone attacks in the Odesa region also damaged ships flying Palau and Liberian flags, Ukrainian officials said.

Join a curator-led tour exploring the work of Igor Kalný (1957-1987), whose art was shaped by life under Czechoslovakia’s normalization-era restrictions. This darkly poetic play blends existentialism ...

By the time I turned five, my parents — with financial help from my grandfather in Canada — had bought a home in Prešov. My father found work there, and my mother, who was a teacher, also had better ...

Analysts say political instability affects Slovakia’s score, though its location in a safe region remains a key advantage.

From aristocratic salons to rationed shops, salónky trace central Europe’s political shifts through a single Christmas ...

From aristocratic salons to rural homes, the Christmas tree spread slowly across Europe, evolving alongside technology, taste ...

Christmas shopping: Most shops in Slovakia will again be closed over the Christmas holidays. Stores may open on Christmas Eve ...

Christmas can be especially hard if you live abroad.

As an interim measure, the EU will impose a fixed €3 fee on all small orders from outside the bloc valued below €150. The ...

A home in northern Slovakia has become an unexpected festive attraction, with motorists pulling over to photograph a spectacular sea of lights.

Hanba, or shame, is a useful Slovak word to learn at the end of 2025 – and not just because you may spot it on many of the ...

The Bulgarian lev will be replaced by the euro on 1 January, with Slovak central bank branches offering free banknote ...