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  1. Slovakia: Six killed in collision between train and bus in Novy Zamky

    Slovakia: Six killed in collision between train and bus in Novy Zamky

    Bratislava [Slovakia], At least six people were killed and five more were injured after a train and a bus collided in Slovakia, CNN reported citing the country's emergency services.It is believed that the fatalities were on the bus. The Slovak railway company ZSSK said on Facebook that none of...
  2. Fico ally Peter Pellegrini sworn in as Slovakia's president

    Fico ally Peter Pellegrini sworn in as Slovakia's president

    The 48-year-old took the oath of office at a ceremony at the Slovak Philharmonic in Bratislava in the presence of members of parliament.Pellegrini defeated former Foreign Minister Ivan Korçok in April to win a run-off election with 53.1 percent of the vote.Ukraine featured prominently in the...
  3. Attempt to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister leads to political polarization of the country

    Attempt to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister leads to political polarization of the country

    WASHINGTON (AP) — An assassination attempt against Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico has been widely condemned by world leaders as an attack on democracy.In Slovakia, the violent act saw a unified response from the country's deeply divided political leaders. But how long this will last is...
  4. US Secretary of State condemns 'political violence', wishes speedy recovery of Slovak PM

    US Secretary of State condemns 'political violence', wishes speedy recovery of Slovak PM

    Washington, DC [US] US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Slovak Foreign Minister Juraj to express solidarity following the assassination attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, US State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said in a statement on Thursday. Had a telephone conversation...
  5. Slovak PM 'stable' after Fico surgery but remains in 'critical' condition after assassination attempt

    Slovak PM 'stable' after Fico surgery but remains in 'critical' condition after assassination attempt

    BRATISLAVA [Slovakia], Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico is now in 'stable' condition but remains in serious condition after being shot at close range in Handlova on Wednesday (local time), according to CNN, his deputy said on Thursday. The premier is said to have undergone surgery following...
  6. PM Modi on attack on Slovak PM Robert Fico, says 'cowardly, cowardly act'

    PM Modi on attack on Slovak PM Robert Fico, says 'cowardly, cowardly act'

    Slovakia's prime minister was seriously injured in an assassination attempt on Wednesday.Expressing grief over the attack, PM Modi posted on his Wishing a speedy recovery. India stands in solidarity with the people of the Republic of Slovakia."According to local media, the Slovak Prime...
  7. "Cowardly and dastardly act": PM Modi condemns attack on Slovak PM Fico, wishes him speedy recovery

    "Cowardly and dastardly act": PM Modi condemns attack on Slovak PM Fico, wishes him speedy recovery

    New Delhi [India], Prime Minister Narendra Modi condemned the shooting attack on Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico, calling it a "cowardly and cowardly act", Prime Minister Modi wished the Slovak Prime Minister a speedy recovery. Morovar expressed support for the people of Slovakia. PM Modi...
  8. Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico regains consciousness after long operation (Lead-1)

    Slovakia's Prime Minister Fico regains consciousness after long operation (Lead-1)

    According to local media TA3, BBC quoted Slovakia's Environment Minister Toma Taraba as saying that there is no threat to the Prime Minister's life.Taraba said, "I was very shocked... Luckily as far as I know the operation went well – and I think in the end he will survive... At the moment he...
  9. From Biden to Putin: Global leaders condemn shooting attack on Slovak PM; wish him a speedy recovery

    From Biden to Putin: Global leaders condemn shooting attack on Slovak PM; wish him a speedy recovery

    Bratislava [Slovakia], reactions are coming from across the world condemning the shooting attack on Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico and wishing him a speedy recovery as he continues treatment and his condition is "extremely serious". It is being told. Robert Fico, a four-time Prime Minister of...
  10. Defense minister says Slovak PM Fico is in "extremely serious" condition after shooting

    Defense minister says Slovak PM Fico is in "extremely serious" condition after shooting

    BRATISLAVA [Slovakia], Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in "extremely serious" condition after a shooting attack on Wednesday, according to Slovak Defense Minister Robert Kalink, Al Jazeera reported, citing the TASS state-run news agency. Is. The seriously injured Prime Minister is still...
  11. Slovak PM Fico in 'life-threatening' condition, fighting for life after assassination attempt (2nd lead)

    Slovak PM Fico in 'life-threatening' condition, fighting for life after assassination attempt (2nd lead)

    Fico was shaking hands with supporters across a metal barrier when a gunman fired at him about five times, according to footage of the incident in the town of Handlova, about 180 km northeast of Bratislava. As he collapsed and quickly walked towards his car, the attacker was tackled to the...
  12. UK PM Sunak, Ukraine's Zelensky strongly condemn shooting incident in which Slovak PM Fico was injured

    UK PM Sunak, Ukraine's Zelensky strongly condemn shooting incident in which Slovak PM Fico was injured

    London [UK], British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he was "shocked" to learn that Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was injured in a shooting incident on Wednesday. Social media platform Slovakia's head of state said, “The attack on Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico is appalling. We...
  13. Slovak PM Fico in 'life-threatening' condition after assassination attempt during public conversation (Lead)

    Slovak PM Fico in 'life-threatening' condition after assassination attempt during public conversation (Lead)

    The incident occurred in the town of Handlova, about 180 km northeast of Bratislava, according to local media reports.RT, citing Slovakia's TA3 news, reported that several bullets were fired at 59-year-old Fico. According to reports, he was also shot at close range.It said the prime minister...
  14. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico injured in shooting incident

    Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico injured in shooting incident

    BRATISLAVA [Slovakia], Slovakia's four-time prime minister, Robert Fico, was injured and hospitalized in a shooting incident in Handlova on Wednesday (local time), the Slovak Spectator reported. It happened after the government meeting. Specifically a mining town in the Trenčín region of...
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