Slovenia delivers first batch of Gaza aid via Jordan

LJUBLJANA, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia has sent its first shipment of humanitarian aid for Gaza to Jordan, the Ministry of Defence said Tuesday. The aid, consisting of food and blankets from the Defence Ministry's reserves, was transported by a...

Lakers’ Luka Doncic delivers in Slovenia win after injury scare

This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Luka Doncic hardly looks like he got hurt as he turns in a double-double for Slovenia in a win over Great Britain Two days after Los Angeles...

Luka Doncic's commitment to Slovenia sparks concern for Lakers' front office

The Los Angeles Lakers are barely preparing for the upcoming NBA season, yet a new reality is already setting in for fans and executives alike: Luka Doni's unwavering devotion to Slovenia could mean frequent injury scares every summer. The...

Luka Dončić scores 28 points in Slovenia’s win against Great Britain

Slovenia beat Great Britain 93-81 on Tuesday in an exhibition game in preparation for EuroBasket. Despite Luka Dončić suffering a knee contusion in Slovenia’s previous friendly against Latvia, the injury wasn’t too serious and he was cleared to...

Slovenian community in Italy worried about neo-Fascist militia plan

Muggia, 19 August - The Slovenian community in Muggia, a small port town south of Trieste just across the border in Italy, has expressed concern after the neo-Fascist movement Forza Nuova said it would start policing the streets in response to...

FIBA Friendly: Slovenia 93, Great Britain 81

Luka Magic is back: Doncic puts up 28 & 10 in Slovenia's first win

The official EuroBasket app Download Now LJUBLJANA (Slovenia) - Any fears that Slovenia fans might have had about a Luka Doncic injury were laid to rest on Tuesday night as the superstar scored 28 points in his team's 93-81 win over Great Britain...

First shipment of Slovenia's Gaza aid arrives in Jordan

Ljubljana, 19 August - The Slovenian military has delivered the first of three shipments of aid for Gaza to Jordan, the Defence Ministry said on Tuesday. The aid, consisting of food and blankets, was delivered by the Spartan cargo air plane on...

Slovenia's University of Ljubljana Academy of Music Hires New Violin Faculty

The University of Ljubljana Academy of Music in Slovenia has announced that Chinese violinist Dan Zhu will join its faculty. He will step into the role in October 2025. Zhu has recently made duo-recital appearances with Christoph Eschenbach,...

Mixed day on Ljubljana Stock Exchange

Ljubljana, 19 August - The SBI TOP index of blue chips on the Ljubljana Stock Exchange was virtually flat, adding 0.04% to 2,453.67 points, in a day of mixed trading on Tuesday. Up the most were Luka Koper and Zavarovalnica Triglav, while Telekom...

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic cleared to play for Slovenia after injury scare

LONDON – Two days after Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic left a game for his native Slovenia following a right knee injury, he was cleared to resume playing as his national team prepares for the upcoming EuroBasket competition. Doncic avoided a...

Slovenia welcomes diplomatic efforts for peace in Ukraine

Ljubljana, 19 August - Slovenia supports the ongoing diplomatic efforts towards a just and dignified peace for Ukraine and welcomes the cooperation between Europe and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and US President Donald Trump, the...

Slovenia Teammate’s Confession on Luka Doncic Exposes Worrying Secrets About Weight Issues

“The passion from the fans is why I play every year… That’s why I always play, because of pride, and I like to represent my country,” said Luka Doncic when explaining why he continues to play for his national team from time to time. That same...

Number of foreign workers in Slovenia hits record high

LJUBLJANA, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The number of foreign citizens employed in Slovenia reached a record high in June, standing at around 148,900, or 16.1 percent of the country's total workforce, the Slovenian Statistical Office said Tuesday. The...

Hopes for Ljubljana-Tirana route dashed as Air Albania pulls out

Ljubljana, 19 August - Hopes for the restoration of a direct air link between Ljubljana and Tirana have been dashed, as Air Albania has cancelled its planned route shortly after being awarded a state subsidy to operate it. The airline has had its...

Why Is Luka Doncic Upset Over Slovenian Teammates’ Absence in EuroBasket 2025?

Luka Doncic had returned to Slovenia for EuroBasket 2025 with a trimmed physique, laser focus, and sky-high expectations. With fans flooding the Stozice Arena, waving flags and donning “Luka 2.0” signs, hoping for a revival of 2017 magic. But two...

Ljubljana uni calls for Israel Horizon Europe suspension

Ljubljana, 18 August - The University of Ljubljana has called on the European Commission to make another proposal to partly suspend Israel from its flagship science research programme Horizon Europe after the Council of the EU rejected the first...

Slovenian and Austrian MEPs nominate Serbian students for Sakharov Prize

Brussels, 18 August - Slovenia's MEP Irena Joveva (Renew/Freedom Movement) and her Austrian colleague Helmut Brandstaetter have nominated the protesting Serbian students for the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, Joveva's office said in a...

When Manchester United Star Declared Luka Doncic One of the Greatest Slovenian Athletes in History

Benjamin Sesko has become quite the sensation in the soccer world over the summer. The former RB Leipzig forward was recently purchased by Premier League giants Manchester United, and could soon become a star. He even showed off his basketball...

Lakers' Luka Doncic cleared to play for Slovenia after injury scare

Two days after Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic left a game for his native Slovenia following a right knee injury, he was cleared to resume playing as his national team prepares for the upcoming EuroBasket competition. Doncic avoided a...