As Slovakia marks one year since the attempted assassination of Prime Minister Robert Fico, his party, Smer, is using the anniversary not only to call for an end to political hatred – but also ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a political event Wednesday afternoon, an episode of violence that punctuated his decades-long career in politics.

The largest opposition party, Progresívne Slovensko (Progressive Slovakia), is ahead of Prime Minister Robert Fico's Smer-SD party, in opinion polls. The gap between them is slight, this is ...

Robert Fico of Slovakia's left-wing Smer party has once again been sworn in as the eastern European nation's prime minister. Fico has previously held the office three other times.

Chairman of Smer-Social Democracy party Robert Fico, center, adresses the results of an early parliamentary election during a press conference in Bratislava, Slovakia, on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023.

Fico said that though his party won the country's parliamentary elections on September 30, there was, since his assassination attempt, "no one holding up a mirror to the growing and well-fed ...

Former Prime Minister Robert Fico and the leftist Smer, or Direction, party led with 22.9%, the Slovak Statistics Office said early Sunday after completing the count of 99.98% of the votes from ...

The republic will appeal to the European Parliament to preserve fuel imports from the Russian Federation, and in the meantime ...

Fico's left-wing party must now search for coalition partners as it attempts to form a government. The pro-EU Hlas ("Voice") party, which came in third with 15% of the vote, promises to be the key ...

Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico suggested Tuesday that his country might be better off neutral as he and other ...

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot multiple times after a political event Wednesday afternoon, an episode of violence that punctuated his decades-long career in politics.

FILE PHOTO-Robert Fico, Chairman of Smer - Social Democracy arrives to a news conference at the party's headquarters after the country's parliamentary election in Bratislava, Slovakia March 1, 2020.