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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

The mood soured further when a journalist from the news website 360 tried to ask about political matters. “Learn the ...

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

Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico addresses the nation for the first time after the shooting, before the EU Parliamentary Election, in Bratislava, Slovakia, in this screengrab ...

Mr Fico and his SMER, or Direction party, ... Robert Fico is a populist leader who staged a political comeback last year. The 59-year-old has previously been compared to former US president Donald ...

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.