Slovakia

Summer surprise: Israeli tourism to Slovakia jumps by 204%

The number of Israeli visitors to the country since the beginning of the year is more than double compared to the same period in 2025.

Slovakia.
 Kanye West attends the 67th Annual GRAMMY Awards on February 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

Kanye West concert in Prague scrapped as venue owner terminates contract - report

A funicular climbs to Hrebienok where at 1,200 meters stand two remarkable ice domes filled with sulptures.

Slovakia's High Tatras: Skiing, spas, Jewish heritage luxury hotels

The stunning newly-active Neolog synagogue in Trencin.

From Alpine adventures to deep history: Exploring Slovakia’s high tatras


Russia: Fighter planes sent to Ukraine will be destroyed, not impact war

Moscow has accused the West of directly participating in the conflict through supplying weapons to Ukraine, and has warned before that NATO weapons were legitimate targets for its forces.

 A Polish Air Force MiG-29 aircraft fires flares during a performance at the Radom Air Show at an airport in Radom August 24, 2013.

Slovakia: Rabbi Pinto prayed at the grave of the "Hatam Sofer"

The spouse of the President of Slovakia waited near the ancient cemetery, and welcomed Rabbi Pinto. The Parliament Member Peter Ososky also arrived, to receive the Rabbi’s blessing.


Summer flights to new European destinations to begin in May

Ophir Tours will operate new flights to Bratislava, Trieste and Bansko between May and October.

 Trieste, Italy.

Slovakian PM to 'Post': We don’t want Russia on our border

Slovakia bought 17 advanced radar systems from Israel. Now with Russia's war in Ukraine, their need is becoming more urgent.

 Slovakian Prime Minister Eduard Heger.

Headless skeletons in a settlement trench: A 7,000-year-old mass grave?

Researchers uncovered the headless remains of dozens of people in a trench. Now, they're trying to piece together the story of how the skeletons got there.

 Mass Grave of Massacre Victims

Shooter at Bratislava LGBTQ bar called in manifesto for murder of all Jews

The man who opened fire outside of an LGBTQ bar in Slovakia on Wednesday was animated by the same ideas, including antisemitic beliefs, that have spurred multiple mass murderers in recent years.

 Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova carries flowers as she waks next to her partner Juraj Rizman near the site of a shooting in Bratislava, Slovakia October 13, 2022.

'Radicalized teenager' killed two outside Slovakia gay bar - PM

Radicalized, antisemite teenager shot dead two people outside a gay bar in Slovakia's capital Bratislava.

 Slovakia's President Zuzana Caputova stands next to her partner Juraj Rizman and the owner of a gay bar as a person lays a tribute at the site of a shooting in Bratislava, Slovakia October 13, 2022.

Czech Republic hold mock referendum, say they now control Russia's Kaliningrad

Social network users announced that 97.9% of Kaliningrad residents supported joining the Czech Republic, changing the name of the region to Královec.

 A view shows an embankment of the Pregolya River in Kaliningrad

 Joint Israeli-Slovakian Virtuosos perform in Bratislava


Israeli multi-instrumentalist makes beautiful music in Slovakia

 Adam Ben Ezra