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Slovakian paedophile who kidnapped and gang raped schoolgirl, 12, starred in rap video funded by British taxpayers
Daily Mail
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June 25, 2025
A Slovakian paedophile who kidnapped and repeatedly raped a 12-year-old schoolgirl previously appeared in a British taxpayer-funded rap video, MailOnline can reveal. Ernest Gunar Jr, 27, lured his victim into a car with the promise of a cigarette...
Slovakia ready to support Russia sanctions, but demands guarantees
EurActiv
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June 24, 2025
Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár expressed willingness to support the EU's proposed 18th sanctions package against Russia just hours after his Hungarian counterpart, Péter Szijjártó, claimed that both Hungary and Slovakia were opposing it. On...
Thousands sign petition against Kanye West headlining Slovakian festival
NME
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June 28, 2025
A petition launched against Kanye West‘s headline slot at a Slovakian festival has received thousands of signatures. West, who is legally known as Ye, is set to headline Slovakia’s biggest rap festival, Rubicon, which will be held from July 18 to...
2025 Women’s Euros Group D Preview: England, France And The Netherlands Set For Epic Battle
Forbes
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Having last met in the UEFA Women's Nations League a couple of years ago, England and the ... More Netherlands will renew their rivalry at the Euros. (Photo by Frederic Scheidemann - The FA/The FA via Getty Images)The FA via Getty Images The two...
A top manager is flying across the Atlantic to watch a big match in Slovakia
The Slovak Spectator
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June 27, 2025
Every week The Slovak Spectator brings you a selection of three short stories from across Slovakia from which pessimism and negativity are absent. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement England boss...
Slovakia commemorates victims of communist regime
Radio Slovakia International
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June 24 in Slovakia is dedicated to remembering the victims of the communist regime. It marks the 1954 trial of Catholic dissident Silvester Krčméry, who famously declared in court: "You have power in your hands, but we have the truth." The day...
UN sounds alarm on child gender transitions: Calls for ban due to rising exploitation concerns
Natural News
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June 27, 2025
UN sounds alarm on child gender transitions: Calls for ban due to rising exploitation concerns The United Nations has finally begun to acknowledge the irreversible harm of gender ideology’s most dangerous frontier: medicalizing and sexualizing...
Five siblings from Slovakia share their memories of studying at Dundalk Institute of Technology
Irish Independent
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All five enrolled at Dundalk Institute of Technology, where they gained professional qualifications and skills and made lifelong friends, with one sibling meeting their future partner at the Dublin Road campus. Each sibling forged their own path,...
Bratislava’s Nová Tržnica reinvents itself with Yellow Thursdays
The Slovak Spectator
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June 23, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement Those who visited the Nová Tržnica – New Market Hall in English – in Bratislava on the last Thursday in May found, in addition to the traditional offerings of...
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Slovak unemployment stays at 3.71% in May
BNE Intellinews
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Unemployment in Slovakia stayed at 3.71% in May, the same as in the previous month (chart). The April level was the lowest on record since 1993. Year on year, it dropped by 0.07 percentage points. The country’s Minister of Labour, Social Affairs...
Over 60 States across regions pay tribute to women human rights defenders
International Service for Human Rights
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June 27, 2025
Crucially, the statement highlights not only the positive contributions of women human rights defenders, and the threats they face, but it also focuses on their needs and the indispensable resources required for them to deliver transformative...
Armenian myth and media’s crusade against Azerbaijani culture
AzerNews
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June 27, 2025
An Azerbaijani proverb says, “If you have a toothache, get it removed; if you have a problematic neighbor, move to another neighborhood.” Unfortunately, this proverb cannot be applied to a country with a problematic neighbor like Armenia. It would...
Reputed Donatello bust taken into hiding by Slovak government
The Art Newspaper
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June 26, 2025
Slovakia’s right wing culture minister, Martina Šimkovičová, has sparked criticism in the country by ordering the unexpected removal, under police escort, of a marble bust from the Spiš Museum, in Levoča, in the east of the country. Originally...
India ranks 4th in income equality; beats US, China, G7 and G20 nations: World Bank
Financial Express
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India has become one of the ‘world’s most equal societies’ when it comes to income equality, according to the latest data released by the World Bank. It has surpassed the United States, China, the G7 and G20 countries to rank fourth in the world....
IShowSpeed IRL Europe Tour Part 2: Dates, locations, and how to catch the stream
The Times of India
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Popular streamer IShowSpeed is gearing up for a Europe tour, promising high-energy IRL streams across multiple countries. Fans can expect the IShowSpeed live broadcasts to bring chaos to their screens. It will be filled with of IShowSpeed viral...
Protecting children online: The time to act is now
Euronews
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The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. In today’s digital era, children are growing up in a world where social media are as integral to their daily lives...
Estonia's Eneli Jefimova wins swimming gold at U-23 Euros in Slovakia
ERR
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June 26, 2025
Eneli Jefimova has won gold for Estonia in the women's 50m breaststroke at the European Under-23 Championships in Šamorin, Slovakia. Eneli Jefimova swam 30.03 seconds in the final to be crowned European Under-23 Champion. "The swim was technically...
A new report reveals how groups critical of so-called gender ideology across Europe raised $1.18 billion to target abortion, sex education and LGBTQ+ rights.
The Parliament Magazine
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June 26, 2025
For progressives in Europe, 2013 was a year of hope. France adopted historic legislation legalising same-sex marriage. Only a few months later, the UK extended similar rights through the Marriage Act. Portugal implemented a new law to protect...
Alabama Women's Basketball Competing in Baha Mar Tournament: Roll Call
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 26, 2025
Alabama women's basketball will compete as one of eight teams in the 2025 Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship from Nov. 24-26 in Nassau, Bahamas. The Crimson Tide join a tournament field that also includes Belmont, Harvard, Minnesota, Ohio...
Culture Tips, Weekend of June 20
Radio Slovakia International
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The warmest season officially begins on the summer solstice, which, in the Northern Hemisphere, typically falls on June 20th or 21st. In 2025, it officially begins on Friday, June 20th, 2025, marking the astronomical start of summer. In Slovakia,...