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Trump friend Janez Janša back in power in Slovenia

Trump friend Janez Janša back in power in Slovenia

Fri 22 May 2026 17:51 CEST

Janez Janša can call himself Slovenia's prime minister for the fourth time. The 67-year-old right-wing populist has managed to form a minority government

Golob declares victory in Slovenia by-election

Golob declares victory in Slovenia by-election

Sun 22 Mar 2026 20:20 CET

One parliamentary seat appears to be the difference between the two largest parties in the Slovenian election. With almost all votes counted, it was a narrow victory for the party of incumbent Prime Minister Robert Golob

Slovenia: Trump friend favourite in hotly contested parliamentary election

Slovenia: Trump friend favourite in hotly contested parliamentary election

Sun 22 Mar 2026 06:43 CET

Janez Jansa has been prime minister of Slovenia three times. Now a friend of Trump can make a comeback after an unusually dirty election campaign

Six people who could shape European politics in 2026

Six people who could shape European politics in 2026

Mon 29 Dec 2025 06:17 CET

Will Europe tilt even further to the right in 2026 - or will there be a backlash against the United States' Donald Trump? Here are six people in the European spotlight this spring.