Two women aged 18 and 51 were killed and a third young woman wounded when a student carried out a knife attack at a school in eastern Slovakia. Local police initially said the suspect - an 18-year-old ...

Compassionate and respectful care during and after childbirth is still far from standard in Slovakia. Many women leave Slovak maternity wards with traumas that make them either hesitant to have more ...

Slovakia is unlikely to be at the 2026 Winter Olympics for women's ice hockey. The nation is improving, but remains years ...

"Nela is the biggest talent we've ever had in women's hockey," said Michal Kobezda, who coached Slovakia at the U18 worlds. "For us, it's like [Connor] McDavid for Canada. She made women's ...

"Two women aged 18 and 51 suffered fatal injuries," Danka Capakova from Slovakia's emergency service told AFP. "An 18-year-old woman with moderate injuries was transported to hospital," she added.

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Her father challenged her to try one at the Under-18 Women's World Championship. That goal, scored when she was 14, went viral. (Gene J. Puskar/The Associated Press) She scored another highlight-teel ...

Two women aged 18 and 51 were killed and a third young woman wounded when a student carried out a knife attack at a school in eastern Slovakia. Local police initially said the suspect - an 18-year ...