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Top Slovakian climber dies while descending perilous peak of Nepal's Lantang Lirung

ABC

A top mountaineer has died while descending the 7,234-metre peak of Langtang Lirung in Nepal, after completing the rare feat of successfully scaling its dangerous eastern face. Mr Holeček detailed the death of his partner on Facebook, saying Mr Húserka's rope broke while he was rappelling down, propelling him into an eight metre drop, before he fell further into the …

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4 months ago

Macklemore fan who performed on stage with Thrift Shop singer is arrested after police realize she is a wanted person during concert

Daily Mail

A Macklemore fan who joined the artist on stage at one of his concerts was allegedly arrested after police learned she was a wanted person. This past weekend, a 24-year-old woman was invited to perform a duet with Macklemore on stage during his concert at the Lovestream Festival in Vajnory, Slovakia, a Facebook post made by the Slovakian police revealed. …

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4 months, 3 weeks ago

Slovakian swimmer collapses at Olympics and taken away on a stretcher

Daily Mail

Slovakian athlete Tamara Potocka collapsed after completing a swim at the Olympic Games this morning, leaving spectators at the Paris Aquatics Centre shocked as she was hurriedly carried away on a stretcher. The live broadcast showed how eight new competitors had taken to the starting blocks and were stripping off, seemingly seconds away from leaping into the water as commentators …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Slovakian prime minister takes first trip outside capital after assassination attempt

LA Times

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, using a walking stick, arrives to attend a press conference during harvest in the village of Slovenska Nova Ves, western Slovakia, on Monday. Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico took his first trip outside the capital on Monday since resuming his duties after an assassination attempt. Fico visited a farm in Slovenska Nova Ves, northeast …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene endorses bizarre conspiracy theory about Slovakia PM Fico's shooting: ‘No wonder they shot him’

Hindustan Times

House Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene has reacted to the assassination attempt on Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico, suggesting that it could have been in response to his rejection of "the WHO proposed pandemic accord". US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, Republican of Georgia, suggested that Slovakia PM Robert Fico's shooting could have been in response to his rejection of "the WHO …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Slovakian PM Robert Fico is in stable but serious condition after assassination attempt, says hospital staff

The Hindu

“Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico is in a stable but serious condition on May 15, after being shot multiple times in an assassination attempt a day earlier,” a hospital official said. Doctors are continuing to treat Mr. Fico in an attempt to improve his condition, Defence Minister Robert Kalinak told reporters outside the hospital in Banska Bystrica. “A suspect was …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Slovakia’s prime minister is expected to survive assassination attempt, deputy says

Associated Press

BANSKA BYSTRICA, Slovakia — Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times and gravely wounded Wednesday, but his deputy prime minister said he believed Fico would survive. Policemen stand outside the F. D. Roosevelt University Hospital, where Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, who was shot and injured, is treated in Banska Bystrica, central Slovakia, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. …

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9 months ago

ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City FC completes signing of Slovakian attacker Jakub Vojtus

The Hindu

Mumbai City FC announced the signing of Slovakian attacker Jakub Vojtus, who will join the squad for the remainder of the season. Before joining Mumbai City FC, Vojtus played for various clubs in Poland and Romania and was part of MSK Zilina when it won the Slovakian Championship in 2009/10. Vojtus last played for the Romanian side ACSM Politehnica Iasi, …

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11 months ago

Shiffrin beats Slovakian skier Vlhova for emotional win in World Cup night race in Austria

Associated Press

FLACHAU, Austria — Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t want to slow down, even after the race was over. Having just beaten her biggest slalom rival in a women’s World Cup night race on Tuesday, the American ski star was still in a hurry — to get in touch with her boyfriend Aleksander Aamodt Kilde, who was recovering from surgery. “I’m really proud …

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

Slovakian skier Vlhova wins World Cup slalom. Shiffrin straddles gate as teammate Hurt finishes 3rd

Associated Press

KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia — For a change, the American skier on a slalom podium is not called Mikaela Shiffrin. American teammate AJ Hurt used a blistering second run to finish third in a women’s World Cup race Sunday, after Shiffrin failed to finish the opening leg. “It feels amazing,” Hurt said after her first career World Cup podium, adding an …

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1 year ago

Slovakian skier Vlhova uses frenetic final run to beat Shiffrin in rainy World Cup night race

Associated Press

COURCHEVEL, France — Mikaela Shiffrin 2, Petra Vlhova 2. The two best slalom skiers on the women’s World Cup continued their rivalry Thursday, as Vlhova used a frenetic final run to edge out Shiffrin in tough conditions at a night race affected by rain and fog. The result marked the 23rd time in women’s World Cup history that Shiffrin and …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Pro-Russian ex-PM Robert Fico wins Slovakia's parliamentary elections, likely to form government

India TV News

Pro-Russian former Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico on Sunday registered a victory in the country's parliamentary elections, riding on a pro-Kremlin and anti-American campaign to mark his political comeback. Fico and his leftist party Smer party, also known as Direction, led the polls with 22.9% of the votes, according to Slovakia's Statistic Office on early Sunday after 99.98% of votes …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Slovakian teenage girls’ hockey phenom Nela Lopusanova arrives in North America

Associated Press

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Everything is new and foreign — the food, language, geography and many of her teammates — for Nela Lopusanova after packing her hockey gear and leaving behind her family to make the 15-hour, 4,300-mile trek from Zilina, Slovakia, to upstate New York. Wearing a Blackhawks T-shirt, the 15-year-old’s eyes lit up and she said, “That’s cool,” when …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Slovakia delivers remaining 9 of 13 warplanes promised to Ukraine

LA Times

Slovakian Air Force MiG-29s fly during an air show in Malacky, Slovakia, in August. Slovakia has delivered the remaining nine of the 13 Soviet-era MiG-29 fighter jets that it promised to Ukraine, the Slovak Defense Ministry said Monday. The ministry said the warplanes were transported overland for security reasons in a “complicated logistics operation.” The first four were flown from …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Africans fleeing Ukraine accuse Germany of double standards

The Hindu

"It is a very, very difficult situation but for my friend," according to Chizzy, a 23 year-old Nigerian who not not long ago was studying economics in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. "Before we could come down from our rooms, we discovered many people had left and others were finding a way to enter bunkers to be safe," Chizzy remembered. …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first lady

Associated Press

UZHHOROD, Ukraine — Jill Biden made an unannounced visit to western Ukraine, holding a surprise Mother’s Day meeting with first lady Olena Zelenska to show U.S. support for the embattled nation as Russia presses its punishing war in the eastern regions. She became the latest high-profile American to enter Ukraine during the war, while Zelenska’s public appearance was her first …

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2 years, 7 months ago

In surprise visit to war-torn Ukraine, Jill Biden meets first lady

India Today

US first lady Jill Biden made an unannounced visit to western Ukraine on Sunday, holding a surprise Mother's Day meeting with the nation's first lady, Olena Zelenska, as Russia presses its punishing war in the eastern regions. Zelenskyy thanked Biden for her “courageous act” and said, “We understand what it takes for the US first lady to come here during …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first lady

The Hindu

U.S. first lady Jill Biden made an unannounced visit to western Ukraine on Sunday, holding a surprise Mother’s Day meeting with the nation’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, as Russia presses its punishing war in the eastern regions. Zelenska thanked Biden for her “courageous act” and said, “We understand what it takes for the U.S. first lady to come here during …

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2 years, 7 months ago

First Lady Jill Biden To Meet Ukrainian Refugees During Border Visit

Huff Post

First lady Jill Biden talks to reporters before boarding a plane at Andrews Air Force Base, Maryland, on May 5, 2022, as she heads to Romania and Slovakia. Susan Walsh/Pool/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON — For weeks, first lady Jill Biden has been transfixed by the news coming out of Ukraine, by the bombings and scenes of “parents weeping over …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Jill Biden visits Europe, will meet with Ukrainian refugees

India TV News

Delivering good cheer — and 5 gallons of ketchup — Jill Biden thanked U.S. troops deployed to Romania as a check against Russian aggression for their service, as she began a four-day trip to Europe to see first hand the refugee crisis caused by Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. Now Biden is using her second solo overseas trip to get an …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Shiffrin’s Slovakian rival has big plans for the Olympics

Associated Press

BEIJING — Mikaela Shiffrin isn’t the only Alpine skier who could enter all five individual events at the Beijing Olympics and come away with multiple medals. Vlhova already won the overall World Cup title last season — considered by many the greatest prize in skiing — and has collected six medals from world championships. She already secured this season’s World …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Oh no! Euro 2020 racking up own-goals at a wild pace

The Hindu

The own-goals at this year's European Championship are coming at a blistering — and record-breaking — pace. Two own-goals scored on Wednesday by Slovakia in Spain’s 5-0 victory made it eight so far at Euro 2020. FOLLOW OUR EURO 2020 COVERAGE There previously had been only nine own-goals scored in 40 years from the 1976 tournament through Euro 2016. The …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Oh no! Euro 2020 racking up own-goals at a wild pace

India TV News

The own-goals at this year's European Championship are coming at a blistering — and record-breaking — pace. Two own-goals scored Wednesday by Slovakia in Spain’s 5-0 victory made it eight so far at Euro 2020. There previously had been only nine own-goals scored in 40 years from the 1976 tournament through Euro 2016. The scorers of all eight own-goals in …

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Great Britain’s Billie Jean King Cup final hopes hit after Katie Boulter defeat

Top Slovakian climber dies while descending perilous peak of Nepal's Lantang Lirung

Macklemore fan who performed on stage with Thrift Shop singer is arrested after police realize she is a wanted person during concert

Slovakian swimmer collapses at Olympics and taken away on a stretcher

Slovakian prime minister takes first trip outside capital after assassination attempt

Marjorie Taylor Greene endorses bizarre conspiracy theory about Slovakia PM Fico's shooting: ‘No wonder they shot him’

Slovakian PM Robert Fico is in stable but serious condition after assassination attempt, says hospital staff

Slovakia’s prime minister is expected to survive assassination attempt, deputy says

ISL 2023-24: Mumbai City FC completes signing of Slovakian attacker Jakub Vojtus

Shiffrin beats Slovakian skier Vlhova for emotional win in World Cup night race in Austria

Slovakian skier Vlhova wins World Cup slalom. Shiffrin straddles gate as teammate Hurt finishes 3rd

Slovakian skier Vlhova uses frenetic final run to beat Shiffrin in rainy World Cup night race

Pro-Russian ex-PM Robert Fico wins Slovakia's parliamentary elections, likely to form government

Slovakian teenage girls’ hockey phenom Nela Lopusanova arrives in North America

Slovakia delivers remaining 9 of 13 warplanes promised to Ukraine

Africans fleeing Ukraine accuse Germany of double standards

Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first lady

In surprise visit to war-torn Ukraine, Jill Biden meets first lady

Jill Biden pays surprise visit to Ukraine, meets first lady

First Lady Jill Biden To Meet Ukrainian Refugees During Border Visit

Jill Biden visits Europe, will meet with Ukrainian refugees

Shiffrin’s Slovakian rival has big plans for the Olympics

Oh no! Euro 2020 racking up own-goals at a wild pace

Oh no! Euro 2020 racking up own-goals at a wild pace