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Slovenia’s outgoing PM Golob fails to form government, political stalemate persists
Slovenia's outgoing Prime Minister Robert Golob announced he was unable to establish a coalition government, fueling political uncertainty. With coalition talks stalled, former Prime Minister Janša may now pursue forming a government or new elections could be triggered.
2026 Winter Olympics: Host Nation and US Medal Surge Highlight Strong Performances
The 2026 Winter Olympics have seen host nations, especially Italy, capturing a surge in medals. Washington athletes have made notable achievements, contributing to Team USA’s standing. As of February 22, the US is poised for the second spot in the medal tally, showcasing its competitive edge.
Slovenia PM Warns Israeli Spy Firm Black Cube Interfered in Election, Urges EU Probe
Slovenia's Prime Minister Robert Golob has warned that Israeli spy firm Black Cube interfered in the upcoming election by meeting opposition leaders. He has called on the European Union to investigate, raising concerns about threats to democracy in Slovenia and the wider EU.
Slovenia election ends with Golob's liberals narrowly holding 29 seats to Janša's 28
Slovenia's parliamentary election concluded with Prime Minister Robert Golob's liberal party obtaining 29 seats and nearly matching the right-wing SDS's 28 seats. The extremely close result emphasizes ongoing political polarization and sets the stage for complex coalition negotiations.