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Weather: Mostly clear day ahead before things sour on Wednesday
STA
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August 18, 2025
Ljubljana, 18 August - A predominantly clear day awaits Slovenia on Tuesday with morning temperatures of 11-17 degrees Celsius and daytime highs of 25-28, up to 30 on the coast. The rest of this news item is available to subscribers. The news item...
Slovenia Is Europe’s Best-Kept Secret: Here’s Why You Should Go
Travelbinger
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August 18, 2025
Nestled between Italy, Austria, Hungary, and Croatia lies a country that somehow remains delightfully under-the-radar despite offering everything travelers seek in a European adventure: pristine nature, charming architecture, world-class cuisine,...
Večer urges more funds to build environmental resilience
STA
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August 17, 2025
Ljubljana, 18 August - The newspaper Večer says in its commentary on Monday that unless the EU's next multi-year budget earmarked "serious funds" for the environment, the bloc and its people will lose resilience to the environmental phenomena. The...
Weather: Sunny but not too hot
STA
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August 17, 2025
Ljubljana, 17 August - It will be mostly sunny in Slovenia on Monday, with some cloudiness in the north. A weak bora will blow on the coast and a northeasterly inland. Morning lows will stand between 12 and 19 degrees Celsius, while daytime highs...
Weather: Changeable, with showers and thunderstorms possible
STA
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August 16, 2025
Ljubljana, 16 August - Weather in Slovenia on Sunday will be changeable, with a weak bora wind blowing in the western region of Goriška. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible mid-day and in the afternoon. Morning lows will range from...
Kirin develops hops that could help beer survive global warming
The Asahi Shimbun
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Abnormal weather conditions and rising global temperatures are threatening world-wide production of hops, the key ingredient in beer. However, Kirin Holdings Co. has developed a technique to create heat-resistant hops during the seedling...
Coating Resins Market Size, Competitor Ranking Analysis, Market Trend Forecast Report 2024-2029 Expert Review
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- GetNews) The Coating Resins Market is witnessing steady growth driven by demand across construction, automotive, packaging, and industrial applications. Innovation in eco-friendly and high-performance resins is shaping the industry...
Weather: Heat not letting up
STA
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August 14, 2025
Ljubljana, 14 August - The hot weather will continue until Sunday when a brief respite is expected. It will be sunny in Slovenia on Friday with daytime highs ranging from 29 to 33 degrees Celsius, or up to 36 on the coast and in the Nova Gorica...
Slovenian mountains have claimed 27 lives this year
STA
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August 13, 2025
Ljubljana, 13 August - Slovenian mountains have seen a 28% increase in accidents over the past five years, claiming 27 lives this year already, six more than in the same period last year. Presenting the data on Wednesday, mountain rescuers urged...
UN Security Council Confronts South Sudan’s ‘Compounding Crises’
Inter Press Service
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August 18, 2025
Africa, Aid, Armed Conflicts, Climate Change, Development & Aid, Featured, Gender, Gender Violence, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, Sustainable Development Goals, TerraViva United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Security...
Ljubljana airport completes taxiway upgrade
The Slovenia Times
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August 13, 2025
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport has completed a new Taxiway J, at over €5 million one of the biggest investments in its runway infrastructure in the last decade. The project is aimed at enhancing the airport's competitiveness, boosting operational...
Hunting, pollution and tourism in EU threatening some seal species into extinction
The Journal
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August 15, 2025
FROM THE STORMY North Sea in Belgium, to the sun-warmed sea caves of the Greek islands, Europe’s seals are facing a growing crisis. Once driven to near extinction, species such as the grey seal, harbour seal and Mediterranean monk seal are meant...
inside the world of ::vtol:: and his kinetic sculptures, robotics and code-driven installations
Design Boom
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August 18, 2025
::vtol:: constructs kinetic sculptures, robotics and installations Dmitry Morozov, known as ::vtol::, develops technology-based installations and kinetic sculptures that combine robotics, sounds, coding, and interactive systems. A Moscow-born,...
Ukraine and Europe must be participants in peace talks - phone talk between speakers of parliaments of Ukraine and Slovenia
Interfax Ukraine
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August 14, 2025
Ukraine and Europe should be participants in peace negotiations, according to the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Ruslan Stefanchuk and the Chairman of the National Assembly of Slovenia Urška Klakočar-Zupančič. "I have just finished a conversation...
Weather: Daytime highs around 35C
STA
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August 12, 2025
Ljubljana, 12 August - Mostly clear but even a bit hotter day is forecast for Wednesday in Slovenia with a light bora still blowing across the western region of Primorska. Morning lows will range from 14 to 19 degrees Celsius while daytime highs...
Health is our greatest wealth
Meer
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August 18, 2025
Are you curious about when the first health center began operating or how the wounded and sick were cared for during both world wars and the war of independence in 1991? Perhaps you know what an iron lung is and how many decades ago the first...
Slovenia Advances Roma Inclusion With EU-Funded Cultural Initiatives
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 11. The Ministry of Cohesion and Regional Development of Slovenia has approved European funds for the public call“Connected through Culture”, Trend reports. The public call is divided into two...
Wildfires Are Sweeping Across Europe, Accelerated by Climate Crisis
Truthout
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August 13, 2025
Honest, paywall-free news is rare. Please support our boldly independent journalism with a donation of any size. With firefighters in southern Europe battling blazes that have killed people in multiple countries and forced thousands to evacuate,...
SLOVENIA: ‘For a just energy transition, laws should recognise the right to defend human rights’
CIVICUS
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Interviews 06 August 2025 CIVICUS discusses human rights challenges in transitions to renewable energy with Ella Skybenko, senior researcher and representative for Eastern Europe and Central Asia at the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre...
Record high daytime low temperature reported in Slovenia's coastal city
Xinhua News Agency
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LJUBLJANA, Aug. 12 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia has recorded its highest-ever daytime low temperature, with the coastal city of Koper staying above 28 degrees Celsius for 24 consecutive hours on Monday, the Slovenian Environment Agency reported. At the...