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Robert Fico looks set to win Slovakia’s Sept. 30 elections, with implications for the country’s pro-EU orientation and support for Ukraine.

A year after a homophobic double murder, Slovakias LGBTQ community is concerned about the increase in hate speech ahead of elections on Saturday in a country where gay people have few legal rights.

Nove Zamky, a small town in southern Slovakia near the Slovak–Hungarian border has recently experienced an influx of illegal migrants, with hundreds temporarily settling in the town centre.

In recent weeks, there has been a rise in the number of illegal migrants entering Slovakia from Hungary. Some say this is Hungarian PM Viktor Orban's way of trying to sway the upcoming election in Robert Fico's favor.

Prague, Sept 13 (EFE). – In the final stretch of the campaign for the September 30 parliamentary elections, two prominent Slovak politicians got into a violent argument in front of television cameras during a press conference on Wednesday. As reported by the TA3 news channel, former Prime Minister Igor Matovic, leader of the conservative populist …

Migrants have been arriving in Slovakia in ever-larger numbers, attracted by a document introduced by a former Smer government five years ago which they believe, wrongly, grants them the right to stay in the EU.

Slovakia is grappling with the largest number of illegals since Hungary had erected its border fence in 2015 during the height of the migrant invasion.

Smer leader Robert Fico more trusted than President Zuzana Čaputová.

Hlas chair Peter Pellegrini the most trusted politician.

Minister of Agriculture Jozef Bires rejects any allegations of him demanding information from ex-interior minister Ivan Simko about a recent police crackdown at Bires ministry in conflict with th ...