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Urgent vaccination warning for Aussie travellers heading to Europe
Daily Mail
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June 28, 2025
At least four European countries frequented by Australian tourists have reported outbreaks of the highly contagious Hepatitis A virus. A significant increase in the liver infection has been reported in Austria, Czechia, Hungary, and Slovakia from...
Holidaymakers reveals top 10 items they pack when they go abroad, research by TUI River Cruises reveals
GlasgowWorld
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June 20, 2025
Even though (36 percent) are keen to travel abroad every year, a staggering three quarters of the nation are put off by not being surrounded by the comforts of home and familiarity as (75 percent) stated it was important to be surrounded by...
Ryanair to withdraw from Slovak airport
The Slovak Spectator
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June 26, 2025
Ryanair will stop flying between Poprad and London Stansted this autumn, halving the number of direct air connections between eastern Slovakia and the United Kingdom, according to Denník N. Article continues after video advertisement Article...
Thomas Tuchel set to make last-minute 5000-mile trip to Slovakia to watch England U21 in Euro final
The Sun
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June 27, 2025
THOMAS TUCHEL is making the 5,000-mile trip to cheer on England Under-21s, hoping to spark a golden year ending in World Cup glory. The senior England boss jets in from the Club World Cup in America to watch the Young Lions in tomorrow’s Euros...
Thomas Tuchel faces major England U21 decision as Germany boss Nagelsmann cuts short Majorca holiday to watch final
The Scottish Sun
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June 27, 2025
THOMAS TUCHEL could still make a mad dash from America to Bratislava to watch England Under-21s in tomorrow’s Euro final. But SunSport understands Germany boss Julian Nagelsmann will ditch his yacht in the Mediterranean to jet in for the bumper...
Slovakia has given up on attracting quality people. It's disgusting, says expert
The Slovak Spectator
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June 19, 2025
Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after video advertisement When it comes to attracting qualified people, Slovakia is lagging behind neighbouring countries. According to Milan Kurota, the head of the consulting company...
Slovak police attempted to detain ex-minister over Ukraine ammo donation
EurActiv
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June 18, 2025
BRATISLAVA – Slovak police attempted to detain former defence minister Jaroslav Naď on Wednesday amid an investigation by European prosecutors into alleged irregularities in the donation of ammunition to Ukraine. Naď, defence minister from...
Louis Tomlinson's bizarre Glastonbury camping plans with tent for just booze
SomersetLive
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June 27, 2025
Louis Tomlinson has set up a rather unique camping arrangement for Glastonbury – dedicating an entire tent just for alcoholic beverages. The 33 year old former One Direction singer, who is known for his hit 'Back To You', has decided to camp with...
Flight cancelled to the Middle East? Here are your passenger rights and travel insurance advice
Euronews
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June 24, 2025
Israel’s missile attacks on Iran on 13 June and the subsequent retaliations have thrown air travel in the Middle East into chaos. Airspace across Iran, Iraq, Israel and Jordan has been subject to closures - some ongoing - and thousands of flights...
Louis Tomlinson's bizarre Glastonbury camping plans as he stays away from Zara McDermott
The Mirror
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June 27, 2025
Louis Tomlinson has unveiled his own unique camping arrangement – a tent solely for booze. The former One Direction star, 33, is camping with a group of mates at Glastonbury rather than going more upmarket. And the Back To You singer, who brought...
Slovak police detain eight in probe into military aid to Ukraine
The Straits Times
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June 18, 2025
Slovak police have detained eight people, including defence ministry officials, in an investigation by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office into possible misuse of funds for military aid to Ukraine, the office said on Wednesday. Police...
Deadly Hepatitis A outbreak infects thousands of travelers at popular European destinations
New York Post
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June 26, 2025
A spike in viral infections has sickened thousands of travelers and caused several deaths at some popular European destinations. Four countries — Austria, Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia — have reported a spike in hepatitis A cases between January...
Slovakia announces evacuation of 99 more people from Middle East
Xinhua News Agency
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PRAGUE, June 18 (Xinhua) -- Slovakia on Wednesday announced the evacuation of another 99 people, including citizens of other countries, from the Middle East via two evacuation flights. In a statement, the country's Ministry of Foreign and European...
Slovak bid to arrest ex-defence minister exposes bitter row over war in Ukraine
BBC
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Police in Slovakia have tried to arrest ex-defence minister Jaroslav Nad over aid donations to Ukraine, in a case he has condemned as politically motivated. Slovak media said police had gone to his home on Wednesday morning but the former minister...
Slovak police tried to detain ex-defense minister over Ukraine aid deal, media reports
The Kyiv Independent
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June 18, 2025
The Slovak police sought to detain ex-Defense Minister Jaroslav Nad over alleged misconduct during the donation of ammunition to Ukraine in 2022, the Slovak newspaper Dennik N reported on June 18, citing two undisclosed sources. According to his...
European Under-21s: 10 standout players at the tournament in Slovakia
The Guardian
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June 27, 2025
Nick Woltemade, Germany Nick Woltemade enjoyed a solid season for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga, scoring 12 times and providing two assists. He really came alive in the DFB-Pokal; Stuttgart won the cup and he finished as top scorer. Having made...
Goulash: Hungarian Intel, Russian Airstrike; GRU Travel Agency for Fico’s Allies
Vsquare
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June 26, 2025
Greetings from Warsaw! The summer heat isn’t the only thing rising—so is the temperature of our latest goulash. Together with the Investigative Center of Ján Kuciak (ICJK), we’ve cooked up a new investigation into one of Slovak Prime Minister...
Slovak police seek former defence minister over Ukraine aid, media report
The Gazette - Colorado
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(Reuters) -Slovak police attempted to detain a former defence minister and other former officials on Wednesday as part of investigations into how military aid was given to Ukraine, media outlets reported. The police confirmed they were carrying...
Hepatitis A Outbreak in Czechia Prompts Urgent Travel Warning
FTN News
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June 26, 2025
Hepatitis A outbreak in Czechia prompts urgent travel warning as European health officials report a sharp rise in infections across Central Europe. With over 2,000 confirmed cases spanning Czechia, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia, the outbreak has...
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Travel advisories, evacuation: What countries are doing to shield their citizens from Israel-Iran conflict
Firstpost
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June 18, 2025
As the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates, nations are scrambling to evacuate their citizens from the two warring nations. Israel and Iran have been trading drones and strikes for six days, plunging West Asia into uncertainty. Amid...