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FILE: Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev with Slovak PM Robert Fico and Bulgarian President Rumen Radev Woman who lost 30 kg without hitting gym shares 5 daily habits that worked for her ...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his Slovakian counterpart Robert Fico delivered fiery speeches at the 2025 CPAC Hungary conference in Budapest, launching scathing critiques of the ...
One participant described their meetings with members of Prime Minister Robert Fico’s SMER party as “tense.” Shady business: Fico’s party is staging press conferences attacking members of the ...
Robert Fico is a populist leader who staged a political comeback last year. The 59-year-old has previously been compared to former US president Donald Trump. But his election victory last autumn ...
Exhibit A: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who’s facing further ire at home over his friendship with Putin. AP reports protesters flooded Bratislava’s Freedom Square chanting “Slovakia is European” ...
The Baltic states denied Prime Minister Robert Fico permission to cross their airspace en route to Moscow. Despite the detour, he still travelled to the Russian capital to attend a parade to ...
IDEAS What the Democrats can learn from Slovakia The country’s opposition party is fighting to slow down its own would-be authoritarian. And it is winning.
Fico suffered multiple gunshot wounds after being shot in the abdomen while greeting supporters in the town of Handlová. He has since recovered. A highly polarising figure in Slovakia's politics ...
Elon Musk, who has bragged of putting US federal agencies "into the woodchipper" as he slashes government spending, paraded a chainsaw on stage before American conservatives celebrating President ...
He gave a somber speech at the event in 2024, when he was running for president, describing the United States as a "nightmare" under Joe Biden. As well as Milei, several right-wing and far-right ...
The annual CPAC gathering has become ever-more focused on celebrating Mr Trump himself. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mr Fico has responded to the protests with wild charges. On January 31st he claimed, without evidence, that they were fomented by an armed Georgian group plotting with Ukraine and Slovak ...