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15 january 2015

The leader of France's Front National has called for border controls to be reinstated in Europe.

14 january 2015

Prime Minister Miro Cerar has made a renewed pledge that privatisation will continue after he has come under pressure from the left, in particular with regard to the sale of Telekom Slovenije. "We will continue privatising 15 companies. This is a commitment this country made," he told a TV interview on Monday.

14 january 2015

The World Bank has cut its global growth forecast, warning the US alone cannot drive an economic recovery.

13 january 2015

The president of the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia will pay a working visit to Slovenia on Tuesday. Debora Serracchiani will meet Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec and receive a decoration for her contribution to the strengthening of Slovenian-Italian relations.

13 january 2015

The price of petrol is tumbling and set to fall further. Filling up at the pumps is getting cheaper throughout the eurozone thanks to the crash in oil prices.

12 january 2015

Slovenian-owned bitcoin exchange Bitstamp was back online Friday after going down earlier this week following an attack by hackers, its CEO announced. Nejc Kodrič said security measures have been upgraded.

12 january 2015

Prime Minister Miro Cerar and Foreign Minister Miro Cerar flew to Paris on Sunday to attend the "unity rally" organised after 17 people were killed in terrorist attacks in France this week.

9 january 2015

The government gave on Thursday its consent to convert EUR 923,000 in claims to stockings maker Polzela into equity, which will make the state a 27% owner of the struggling company.