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World 21 Mar 2025 | 08:19 PM

Feature: Slovenia plants 2,000 trees to counter climate threat on Int'l Forest Day

LJUBLJANA, March 21 (Xinhua) -- In the forests near Apace, a small village in northeastern Slovenia, a group of volunteers, students, and forest rangers gathered on Friday morning with spades in hand, ready to plant a new generation of trees beneath the light of early spring.

Internet 13 Mar 2025 | 06:00 AM

Pirate Bay co-founder dies in Slovenia plane crash

Founded in 2003, The Pirate Bay allows users to dodge copyright fees and share music, film and other files through peer-to-peer links offered on the site.

World 4 Feb 2025 | 05:14 PM

Slovenia's trade with non-EU countries soars in 2024

LJUBLJANA, Feb. 4 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia's exports of goods to non-European Union (EU) countries jumped by 25 percent in 2024, while imports from those countries rose by 47 percent, the country's Statistical Office said Tuesday.

World 14 Feb 2025 | 06:56 PM

Slovenia's 2024 GDP growth slows to 1.6 pct

LJUBLJANA, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) -- The growth of Slovenia's economy slowed in 2024, expanding by 1.6 percent in 2024 compared to 2.1 percent in 2023 and 2.7 percent in 2022, the country's Statistical Office said on Friday.

World 13 Feb 2025 | 09:52 PM

Slovenia extends household electricity tax exemption until June

LJUBLJANA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- Slovenian households will remain exempt from paying a special tax on electricity intended to promote renewable energy sources until the end of June, the Slovenian government decided on Thursday, aiming to ease the burden of high electricity costs on consumers.

Other Sports 8 Mar 2025 | 08:06 PM

Ski jumping-Slovenia's Prevc family win more gold, Norwegians disqualified over suits

TRONDHEIM, Norway (Reuters) - Slovenian Domen Prevc soared to win the men's large hill event at the Nordic World Ski Championships on Saturday, his second gold in Trondheim after his sister Nika also won two gold medals, while Norway were denied a silver after being disqualified over their suits.

World 11 Feb 2025 | 09:48 PM

Slovenia confirms bluetongue disease in farm animals

LJUBLJANA, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia officially confirmed its first case of bluetongue disease in a farm animal on Tuesday, the National Administration of Food Safety, Veterinary Sector and Plant Protection said in a report.

World 10 Feb 2025 | 05:07 PM

Slovenia's industrial output declines for second consecutive year in 2024

LJUBLJANA, Feb. 10 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia's industrial output fell by 1.2 percent in 2024, marking the second consecutive year of decline, the country's Statistical Office reported on Monday.

World 24 Jan 2025 | 06:16 PM

Slovenia sees increasing Chinese tourists in 2024

LJUBLJANA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The number of Chinese tourists rose by 68 percent in Slovenia in 2024, the data of the country's Statistical Office revealed on Friday.

World 22 Jan 2025 | 09:57 AM

Second miner found dead after Slovenia coal mine accident

(Reuters) - Rescuers recovered the body of a second miner on Wednesday after water and mud poured into underground tunnels at the Velenje coal mine in northeastern Slovenia, STA news agency reported.

World 18 Dec 2024 | 10:36 PM

Bank of Slovenia cuts GDP forecast amid construction, export slowdown

LJUBLJANA, Dec. 18 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of Slovenia on Wednesday cut this year's growth forecast for the country's economy from 2.5 percent predicted in June to 1.4 percent, citing a low level of investment in construction and lower exports than expected.

World 30 Dec 2024 | 05:20 PM

Slovenia 2024 inflation falls to 2 pct

LJUBLJANA, Dec. 30 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia's annual average inflation dropped to 2 percent in 2024, down from 7.4 percent in 2023, as price increases across most sectors slowed significantly, the country's Statistical Office reported on Monday.

World 26 Nov 2024 | 09:40 PM

Chinese automaker Dongfeng delivers first Box model to customer in Slovenia

KAMNIK POD KRIMOM, Slovenia, Nov. 26 (Xinhua) -- Klementina Rednak Meznar, the first buyer of Dongfeng Box in Slovenia, received her new car on Tuesday.

Football 12 Nov 2024 | 10:42 AM

Soccer-Norway skipper Odegaard out of Slovenia, Kazakhstan Nations League games

(Reuters) - Norway will be without captain Martin Odegaard for their Nations League matches against Slovenia and Kazakhstan as the Arsenal midfielder needs time to get match fit after recovering from an ankle injury, the Norwegian Football Federation said on Tuesday.

World 7 Jan 2025 | 08:22 PM

Slovenia's 2024 budget deficit lowest in 5 yrs

LJUBLJANA, Jan 7 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia's budget deficit fell to 1.2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024, according to preliminary figures, and was the lowest in the past five years, the Ministry of Finance said on Tuesday.

World 23 Oct 2024 | 09:47 PM

Chinese automaker Dongfeng opens first sales and technical center in Slovenia

KAMNIK POD KRIMOM, Slovenia, Oct. 23 (Xinhua) -- The first sales and technical center of Chinese automaker Dongfeng opened in central Slovenia on Wednesday.

World 29 Nov 2024 | 05:46 PM

Slovenia records highest unemployment rate in over 3 years

LJUBLJANA, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia's unemployment rate rose to 4.9 percent in October, the highest level recorded since March 2021, the country's Statistical Office reported on Friday.

World 26 Oct 2024 | 09:40 PM

Interview: Slovenia seeks stronger cooperation with China through participation in CIIE: business leader

LJUBLJANA, Oct. 26 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia is set to send 35 companies to participate in this year's China International Import Expo (CIIE), a substantial increase from the six firms it sent in 2018, a Slovenian business leader has told Xinhua recently.

World 24 Oct 2024 | 03:35 PM

Slovenia cancels referendum on new nuclear plant

(Reuters) - Slovenian lawmakers on Thursday voted to cancel a referendum on building a new nuclear plant after environmental groups and experts filed complaints questioning its legality at the constitutional court.

Other Sports 30 Mar 2025 | 11:13 AM

Ski jumping-Prevc breaks men's world record with 254.5-metre jump

(Reuters) -Slovenia's Domen Prevc broke the men's ski jumping world record with a mark of 254.5 metres during the 2024-25 World Cup in Planica on Sunday.

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