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The Aktuality.sk front page features a mix of domestic and international news, with a strong focus on political commentary, crime, and economic issues within Slovakia. International news highlights the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and migration in Spain. Lifestyle and sports stories, including…
Ukrainian grain exports are hindered as Russia escalates pressure on a strategic route near Odesa, impacting the global supply chain. This story highlights the complex geopolitical factors affecting food security.
A commentary piece by Peter Weiss criticizes Robert Fico's political maneuverings, suggesting he has alienated a key ally, drawing parallels to past political dynamics in Slovakia.
The testimony of a convicted mafia hitman sheds new light on a past crime, initially focused on a missing journalist and now involving a 'white-collar' criminal, suggesting a deeper conspiracy.
Ahead of his upcoming wedding to Georgina Rodriguez, a leaked guest list reveals that only three active footballers have been invited, sparking speculation about Ronaldo's current social circle.
A well-known Slovak actress has officially announced the end of her relationship with a wealthy businessman, expressing relief that the partnership has concluded.
A hands-on review of Samsung's 'bold experiment,' a non-traditional foldable phone, evaluating its practical performance and user experience.
An article highlights a fashionable accessory that fits in any handbag, is capable of taking perfect photos, and can even replace an assistant, suggesting it's a must-have for the season.
Slovak authorities are investigating popular and viral toys for children, warning parents about potential safety concerns and the need for careful consideration before purchasing.
Archival images from Bratislava depict the Danube River with unusually low water levels from nearly eight decades ago, offering a stark comparison to current conditions and historical environmental changes.
A significant state investment of 24 million euros has garnered only 1.7 stars from Slovaks, indicating a disconnect between the project's perceived value and public reception, highlighting a tough reality for national pride.
The anti-corruption foundation 'Zastavme korupciu' criticizes the political party PS for paying Robert Fico tens of thousands of euros through his wife's company, likening the practice to methods used by the 'Smer' party.
The article explores the Gothic route's gem in Ochtiná, highlighting its historical significance, which predates the Sistine Chapel's famous frescoes, and mentions local initiatives like coffee for tourists that aid its preservation.
Analysis reveals that one in every fourteen employees in Slovakia is a foreign national, indicating a significant trend in the labor market as companies recruit to replace workers entering retirement.
Former minister Fedorov implies that his removal from office was a consequence of challenging the interests of powerful individuals, offering his perspective on the reasons behind his dismissal.
The Spanish government reports that approximately 49,000 migrants have entered Ceuta in the last 24 hours, highlighting a significant increase in irregular border crossings.
Wildfires are still raging in Greece, with emergency services on the island of Crete facing challenging conditions due to strong winds and dangerous terrain.
A landslide in Pakistan has left 10 people missing, including renowned mountaineers such as Nirmal Purja, complicating rescue efforts in the affected region.
A woman from Liptovský Mikuláš is being escorted to court by police, facing charges of attempted murder. The police have accused her of the crime.
A driver publicly shared his actions on social media, having replaced the European Union flag with a Russian one on a table, indicating a provocative political statement.
TV host Kvetka Horváthová reveals a surprising reason why she refused to participate in the show 'Teleráno'.
In football news, Atletico Madrid suffered a setback, while Barcelona is reportedly facing a significant penalty of points deduction, impacting the league standings.
Weekend traffic will be restricted in Bratislava due to the ongoing reconstruction of Jarošova Street, affecting commuters and local travel.
