A letter from the French actress and animal rights activist forced officials in Košice to reverse a circus deal in the 1990s.

Archbishop Bernard Bober of Košice, Slovakia, found a special gift under the Christmas tree: a new “cathedra,” a wooden bench ...

Construction has begun on a long-awaited geothermal energy project near Košice, eastern Slovakia, aiming to supply clean heat to thousands of households after more than 30 years of planning. The ...

Shortly after the election of the new pope, Leo XIV – formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from the United States – news emerged that the new head of the Catholic Church was scheduled to visit ...

What connects an army barracks, a swimming pool and a tobacco factory? Well, in Kosice they are three examples of clever Slovak recycling: turning old, disused buildings into venues for exciting, ...

Kosice in Slovakia has a long multicultural tradition - and serious problems. As a European Capital of Culture in 2013, the city is now looking to make changes and redirect its future. Guests at the ...

This intriguing city with Slovakian and Hungarian heritage is next year’s European Capital of Culture. Kosice, next year's co-capital of European culture alongside Marseille, is one of those Eastern ...

Commissioner Vassiliou visited Kosice in January to launch cultural events The authorities in the Slovak city of Kosice say they are taking legal action to remove a wall separating Roma (Gypsy) ...

Kosice, next year’s co-capital of European culture alongside Marseille, is one of those Eastern European cities where the authorities spent much of the 20th century renaming things. Standing on Hlavna ...