MICHAL Kovac, who has died aged 86, was a politician who served as the first president of Slovakia after it became an independent state in 1993. Kovac was an instrumental figure in the transition ...

But Slovakia has Poland and the Czech Republic as its neighbours, and boasts castles and mountains as its tourist spots. Both countries are former socialist republics, and both emerged in their ...

Slovakia’s populistic Socialist Smer party published a wave of negative posts targeting journalists on social media in the two months leading up to Slovakia’s snap election which Robert Fico ...