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Slovenian Fuel Prices and Energy Dependency
Politicsdelo5h ago

Slovenian Fuel Prices and Energy Dependency

A commentary discusses the impact of 'foreign wars' on fuel prices in Slovenia, noting the country's reliance on energy imports. It suggests that renewable energy sources could reduce this dependency.

Slovenian Satire: 'Not Enough Killing!'
Worlddelo1d ago

Slovenian Satire: 'Not Enough Killing!'

A satirical piece discusses various controversial claims, including partisans attacking Yugoslavia, Palestinians committing genocide, and Golob framing Janez with Black Cube.

Slovenian Boy Clarifies Ljubljanica River Incident, Denies Jumping for Jersey
World24ur1d ago

Slovenian Boy Clarifies Ljubljanica River Incident, Denies Jumping for Jersey

A Slovenian boy, Anže, clarified that he did not jump into the Ljubljanica River for a jersey but was pushed in, and it was for Luka Dončić's cap, not Jarred Vanderbilt's jersey, correcting earlier reports that shocked Americans. He further explained that he fell into the river because someone pushed him, not to retrieve a jersey.

Slovenian President Suspected of Spying for Russia
Politicsiefimerida1d ago

Slovenian President Suspected of Spying for Russia

A political earthquake has hit Slovenia as the country's president is suspected of spying for Russia. The government is reportedly seeking to bar her access to intelligence briefings amid allegations of alleged ties.

Photos of the Week
Worlddelo2d ago

Photos of the Week

A collection of the most expressive and impactful photographs from the past week, featuring events and scenes from both Slovenia and around the world.

500 Victims of WWII Executions Buried in Slovenia
Worldindex-hrklix-ba2d ago2 sources

500 Victims of WWII Executions Buried in Slovenia

The remains of 500 victims, including former members of the NDH armed forces and civilians executed by partisans during World War II, have been exhumed in Slovenia and buried in Donji Macelj. This mass burial marks a significant step in addressing historical atrocities.

Worldcdm-me3d ago

Tornado Hits Slovenia, Damages 15 Buildings

A severe storm, including a tornado, struck Slovenia's Komen municipality, damaging 15 buildings and prompting firefighters to respond to fallen trees and damaged roofs across the country.

Slovenian Ombudsman Welcomes Improved HIV Patient Treatment
Healthdelo4d ago

Slovenian Ombudsman Welcomes Improved HIV Patient Treatment

The Slovenian Ombudsman, Miha Lobnik, has praised a health institution for abandoning discriminatory practices and aligning its treatment of people living with HIV with professional guidelines. This change ensures more equitable care for patients.

Slovenia's Success in Sports Examined
Culturedelo4d ago

Slovenia's Success in Sports Examined

An article explores the reasons behind Slovenia's notable success in sports, suggesting that a small country is not necessarily a small society, but can become so when its spheres of comparison and decision-making shrink.

Slovenian state budget planning under scrutiny
Politicsdelo5d ago

Slovenian state budget planning under scrutiny

The article discusses the state budget, emphasizing that it should function as a unified financial plan for the entire government rather than merely a collection of departmental treasuries, highlighting potential flaws in its figures and macroeconomic program.

Amir Zukić Removed as N1 BiH Director
Politicsdelon1-serbiadanas+3klix-ban1-bihcdm-me5d ago6 sources

Amir Zukić Removed as N1 BiH Director

Amir Zukić has been dismissed from his position as director of N1 BiH by Alpac Capital. This change follows similar leadership changes at N1 in Serbia, Slovenia, and Croatia.

Son Accused of Abusing and Threatening Mother in Koper
World24ur5d ago

Son Accused of Abusing and Threatening Mother in Koper

Police in Koper, Slovenia, are investigating a 19-year-old son for allegedly physically and psychologically abusing his mother over an extended period, including locking her in a room, threatening her with dangerous objects, stealing money, and destroying property.

Slovenian Minister Halts National AI Platform Tender
Politicsdelo24ur5d ago2 sources

Slovenian Minister Halts National AI Platform Tender

A Slovenian minister has halted the tender for a national artificial intelligence platform, a decision described by the Freedom Movement party as short-sighted and harmful. This move has sparked debate regarding the country's AI development strategy.

Bank Defrauded of €9.8 Million in Slovenia
Businessdelo33m ago

Bank Defrauded of €9.8 Million in Slovenia

Four individuals from the Maribor and Slovenska Bistrica areas are suspected of fraud and money laundering, having defrauded a bank of 9.8 million euros, though approximately six million euros have been returned to the affected financial institution.

Slovenian Logistics Preparedness for New Crises
World24ur1h ago

Slovenian Logistics Preparedness for New Crises

A conference in Ljubljana on September 28 will discuss the resilience of Slovenian supply chains, the country's role as a logistics hub, and the impact of digitalization and infrastructure development on the industry.

Diesel Prices Rise in Europe, Reaching Record Highs in Slovenia
Worldle-figarojutarnji-list16h ago2 sources

Diesel Prices Rise in Europe, Reaching Record Highs in Slovenia

Diesel fuel prices are on the rise across Europe, with the cost per liter increasing and reaching its highest level since mid-April in some regions. Slovenia, in particular, has seen diesel prices hit an unprecedented record high.

Slovenian High Schoolers Attend Police Summer Camp
Politics24ur2d ago

Slovenian High Schoolers Attend Police Summer Camp

Fifty high school students from across Slovenia traded their summer holidays for a week of discipline and learning at a police summer camp, organized for the second consecutive year, to experience the police profession.

Slovenia Reflects on the Life and Legacy of Actress Milena Zupančič
Culturedelo3d ago

Slovenia Reflects on the Life and Legacy of Actress Milena Zupančič

Slovenia is reflecting on the life and legacy of the acclaimed actress Milena Zupančič, who passed away at the age of 80. Anthropologist Dr. Vesna V. Godina commented on how the nation's remembrance of Zupančič reveals much about Slovenians themselves, with articles highlighting her charisma and impact.

Popularity of Pub Quizzes in Slovenia
Culture24ur3d ago

Popularity of Pub Quizzes in Slovenia

Pub quizzes are experiencing a rapid rise in popularity in Slovenia, with 'Kviz Mojster' growing from a student idea to a nationwide network, indicating adults miss games and challenges.

Slovenian Politician's Potential Moscow Visit Raises Concerns
World24ur4d ago

Slovenian Politician's Potential Moscow Visit Raises Concerns

Zoran Stevanović's long-announced visit to Moscow is under scrutiny, as it would contradict Slovenia's foreign policy and the current government's stance, despite no official invitation yet. Questions are being raised about whether it would be a private visit.

Dušan Smodej Charged in Fotopub Affair
Politicsdelo5d ago

Dušan Smodej Charged in Fotopub Affair

Dušan Smodej has been indicted on charges of two counts of sexual violence, facilitating the use of illegal drugs, and minor bodily injury in connection with the Fotopub affair in Slovenia.

Regulated Fuel Prices Increase in Slovenia
Business24ur4h ago

Regulated Fuel Prices Increase in Slovenia

Regulated prices for petroleum derivatives in Slovenia have risen overnight, with 95-octane gasoline increasing by 2.6 cents to €1.608 per liter and diesel by 4.6 cents to a record €1.903 per liter.

Vršič Pass Closed for Asphalting in Slovenia
Worlddelo1d ago

Vršič Pass Closed for Asphalting in Slovenia

The Vršič Pass in Slovenia is completely closed today for asphalting as part of road reconstruction and parking area arrangements on sections between Ruska cesta–Erika–Vršič and Vršič–Trenta.

Festivals in Slovenia Attract Large Crowds
Culture24ur1d ago

Festivals in Slovenia Attract Large Crowds

Two festivals in Slovenia, the 17th Naaaj dan festival and the Panč festival, have attracted large numbers of attendees. Both events were filled with visitors seeking entertainment and laughter.

Traffic Jams Continue on Slovenian Roads
Worlddelo24ur1d ago2 sources

Traffic Jams Continue on Slovenian Roads

Significant traffic jams are persisting on Slovenian roads, with the longest delays reported on the Gorenjska highway. Motorists are advised to expect continued congestion and plan their journeys accordingly.

Cold Front Brings Storms and Damage to Slovenia
Environmentdelo24ur3d ago2 sources

Cold Front Brings Storms and Damage to Slovenia

A cold front is moving over Slovenia, bringing occasional local showers and potential storms, particularly in the southwest. The Primorska region is actively engaged in repairing damage caused by recent severe weather.

Pre-Sale of Student Bus Tickets Begins in Slovenia
Worlddelo4d ago

Pre-Sale of Student Bus Tickets Begins in Slovenia

The pre-sale of student bus tickets is set to begin tomorrow in Slovenia, with some bus schedules being adjusted to meet the needs of schools and local communities, while train connections remain unchanged.

Critique of Slovenia's Budget and Macro Program
Politicsdelo5d ago

Critique of Slovenia's Budget and Macro Program

A critique highlights 'holes in numbers, heads, and the macro program,' emphasizing that the budget is not merely a collection of departmental treasuries but a comprehensive financial plan and expression of the entire government's policy.

Slovenian Reflection on Age and Youth
Culturedelo5d ago

Slovenian Reflection on Age and Youth

A philosophical piece explores the subjective nature of age and the transition from desiring to be older to wishing to be younger. It delves into when this shift in perspective typically occurs.

Longtime Delo Editor Alenka Brajnik Passes Away
Culturedelo5d ago

Longtime Delo Editor Alenka Brajnik Passes Away

Alenka Brajnik, a longtime editor at the Slovenian newspaper Delo, has passed away. She began her career as a translator and later dedicated herself to creating a space for open dialogue as the editor of 'Letters to the Readers'.