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Clinical trial for rare disease to begin in Ljubljana soon
Ljubljana, 5 November - After five years of research, the CTNNB1 Foundation received the approval of the national Agency for Medicinal Products and Medical Devices to begin clinical trials for the development of the first gene therapy for the...
Tadej Pogačar went to hospital during the Tour de France, proving once again that we can’t know everything
It was raining a lot on the edge of Valence after stage 17 of the Tour de France in July. After days of baking heat, the sky had turned black on the edge of the Ardèche; if real life was a school English essay, the phrase pathetic fallacy would be...
ECM leads Ygia Group Into A New Era of Leadership in Cyprus Healthcare
Following its recent re-launch in 2025, the newly formed Ygia Group now stands as the largest private healthcare provider in Cyprus, under the majority ownership and strategic direction of ECM Partners. The Group unites Ygia Polyclinic in Limassol...
Boards flash red on LJSE for third straight day
Ljubljana, 5 November - The SBI TOP, the Ljubljana Stock Exchange's blue-chip index, continued its losing streak on Wednesday, closing in the red for the third consecutive day. It shed 0.24% to finish at 2,449.74 points. Total turnover reached EUR...
China's top legislator, top political advisor meet with Slovenia's National Council president
BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Xinhua) -- Zhao Leji, China's top legislator, and Wang Huning, China's top political advisor, each met with Marko Lotric, president of the National Council of Slovenia, in Beijing. Zhao, who is chairman of the National People's...
Mom of 2 with no time for gym and calorie tracking shares her fitness secrets: No strict diet or meals after 6pm
Integrating fitness into a mom's life is sometimes the last thing she has in mind. Even if you feel there are never enough hours in the day to accomplish even the most basic tasks, healthy eating and exercise (among many things) are incredibly...
Lancaster woman’s mammoth trek for Palestine reaches final country and hits £42k
Lancaster business woman Ruth Herbert has reached the final country on her fundraising trek for Palestine. Ruth, 52, is walking from her home in Arnside to Turkey on a solo expedition to raise money for UK registered charity Medical Aid for...
Landfill remediation completed after years-long effort
Šmartno pri Litiji, 5 November - After years of efforts by local authorities the Environment Ministry has completed the remediation of a tannery waste landfill site in a town in central Slovenia. The area is now said to be permanently protected...
Expanded PBS listing makes kidney disease treatment cheaper for more sufferers
Health Minister Mark Butler has expanded PBS-listed treatment for chronic kidney disease. Photo: Michelle Kroll. A drug used to treat diabetes and chronic disease is to be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS), making it cheaper for...
Slovenian researchers part of discovery in neurodegenerative diseases
Ljubljana, 28 October - Researchers of the Chemistry Institute were involved in a discovery that could help understand neurodegenerative diseases. Published in the journal Nature, the findings include a newly discovered biological process used by...
Slovenia and Ukraine deepen cooperation
Slovenia and Ukraine took a new step in their expanding cooperation as an agreement on technical and financial cooperation that will help support Ukraine's reconstruction and reform efforts was signed during a multi-day visit by Foreign Minister...
Slovenia confirms first H5N1 case of the year
Bird flu found in swan near Lake Velenje Slovenia reported its first case of H5N1 bird flu this year on Thursday as Europe faces a resurgence of the virus, reported Reuters. It was detected in a dead mute swan near Lake Velenje, about 80 km (50...
Slovenia confirms 1st H5N1 case in 2025
LJUBLJANA, Oct. 30 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia has confirmed its first case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) this year, detected in a mute swan, the country's Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary Service and Plant Protection (AFSVSPP)...
Tiger Aesthetics invests in GenesisTissue
Tiger Aesthetics Medical, a division of Tiger Biosciences based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, has announced a strategic investment in GenesisTissue Inc, an early-stage biotechnology company developing personalized 3D bioprinting technologies for...
Feminist Foreign Policies Are Fighting for Their Life
At an event during the recent ministerial conference in Paris on foreign feminist policy, Lyric Thompson, founder of the Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative, left, and Marita Perceval, a senior fellow with the group, discussed the hard-fought...
Slovenian ministers resign amid government crisis after fatal nightclub beating sparks furore
By Euronews Published on 29/10/2025 - 12:40 GMT+1 •Updated 13:29 Slovenia's interior and justice ministers resigned following the fatal beating of a man by a 21-year-old suspect of Roma background outside a nightclub in Novo Mesto, as Prime...
Greece’s Crete Named a Top European Destination by Condé Nast Traveller 2026
Greece’s Crete named top European destination by Condé Nast Traveller 2026 Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Moonik / CC BY SA 3-0 Greece’s Crete has been named one of Europe’s top three destinations for 2026 by Condé Nast Traveller, the globally...
EU ministers break deadlock on CO2 emission cut by 2040 amid political pressure
European environment ministers backed a watered-down revision of the EU's climate law after the inclusion of several flexibilities meant to help member states cut 90% in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2040, a compromise the Danish Presidency,...
The Euro Balkan Film Festival issues a declaration on authors’ rights, platforms and AI
05/11/2025 - Film professionals are urging the European Commission to strengthen cultural-exception rules, retain platform investment obligations and set ethical AI frameworks for creators The professionals at the Euro Balkan Film Festival Rome is...
Norway transfers bridge, medical equipment to Sumy region, Slovenia allocated funds for heat supply – Sybiha
Minister of Foreign Affairs Andriy Sybiha reported on new assistance from Norway and Slovenia to the front-line Sumy region. At the international conference "Resilience and the European Future of the Sumy Region" at the Diplomatic Academy under...