News

24 march 2015

A Germanwings Airbus A320 airliner has crashed in the French Alps between Digne and Barcelonnette, aviation officials and police have said.

23 march 2015

Slovenia's Tina Maze was third in Sunday's Alpine Ski World Cup finale in France's Meribal to concede the overall win to her fiercest rival, Anna Fenniger of Austria, who won the event ahead of her compatriot Eva-Maria Brem.

19 march 2015

A consortium of Pivovarna Laško owners selling their combined 51.11% stake in the beverage group expect to receive binding bids on Thursday. There is great interest, according to media reports, but Heineken has been the only one to come forward publicly.

19 march 2015

Sierra Leone is to enforce a three-day lockdown of key parts of the country to try to contain the Ebola epidemic.

18 march 2015

PM Miro Cerar announced on Monday that he would nominate Klavdija Markež the new minister of education, science and sport. Markež, an MP of his Modern Centre Party (SMC), will replace Stanka Setnikar Cankar, who resigned over a fees scandal.

18 march 2015

Markets edged higher in Israel though trading was largely indifferent to the election result.

17 march 2015

Pilots at German national airline Lufthansa said they would go on strike on Wednesday, affecting the airline's short and medium-haul flights.

17 march 2015

The new owners of mineral water producer Radenska are expected to assume official control of the company at a shareholder meeting on Tuesday by appointing their members of the supervisory board.