It’s been nearly a year since Slovakia’s hard-right minister for culture Martina Šimkovičová fired Matej Drlička from his position as director of the Slovak National Theatre, the country’s oldest and ...

Thousands of people took to the streets of the Slovakia capital Thursday to protest against Culture Minister Martina Simkovicova who has dismissed several heads of major cultural institutions and ...

The National Cemetery in Martin tells the nation’s story through its tombstones. The National Cemetery in Martin is not ...

In the crackdown of nationalist Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's government on culture and media, heads of major cultural institutions have been replaced. The government says it wants to promote ...

Slovak Culture Minister Martina Simkovicova has sparked protests by sacking the heads of top cultural institutions - Copyright South Korean Presidential Office/AFP ...

An 11th-century Jewish poet-philosopher, a Slovak professor and a London rabbi may appear at first glance to have little in common. But this unlikely alliance could help revive Jewish life in Slovakia ...

Millions of people across the world carry Slovak ancestry - the descendants of miners, farmers, and dreamers who left the heart of Europe generations ago. Their stories live on in Pittsburgh steel ...