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From exploring the final frontier to improving healthcare on Earth — Slovenia and France are teaming up in the cutting-edge world of space medicine. The Noordung Center in Vitanje recently introduced a special Erasmus Mundus programme — SpaceMed, that’s currently being carried out right here in Slovenia. We spoke with the programme's ambassador, French Ambassador to Slovenia, Her Excellency Fabienne Runyo, about how students can become part of this exciting European programme — and what it means for science, careers, and the future.
9 min • 16. 02. 2026
The mixed team ski jumping competition at the Winter Olympics has concluded — and Slovenia has successfully defended its Olympic title, repeating the gold medal performance from Beijing four years ago.
3 min • 11. 02. 2026
The Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortinza d'Ampezzo officially open today. The games will feature almost 3,000 competitors from 93 countries. Slovenia will be represented by 37 athletes. Photo: AP
3 min • 06. 02. 2026
The Slovenian Post Office is introducing shorter working hours in more than 100 units across the country. Yesterday, municipalities, several ministries, the Bank of Slovenia and the postal service reached a deal on how to improve access to basic public services in remote parts of the country.
3 min • 04. 02. 2026
Slovenia will not take in migrants from other European Union member states this year. Instead, it will contribute 1.8 million euros to the EU’s solidarity mechanism for migration management.
2 min • 30. 01. 2026
India and the EU signed a historic free trade agreement creating a free market for around 2 billion people. Radio Si spoke to His Excellency Ambassador Amit Narang at the 77th Republic of India Day event in Ljubljana about the agreement. At the event, Ambassador Narang and Slovenia's Minister for Higher Education, Science and Innovation, Igor Papič, also inaugurated the start of a new period of scientific & technological cooperation between Slovenia and India until the year 2029. Photo: EPA
4 min • 28. 01. 2026
Last week, Chargé d'Affaires at the British Embassy in Ljubljana, Mr Nigel Baker, visited Maribor. He also stopped by at our radio station. He spoke about relations between the two countries, cooperation in various fields, and the culture of remembrance.
6 min • 26. 01. 2026
As the world’s political and business elite gathered in Davos for the annual World Economic Forum, the international aid organisation Oxfam is sounding a stark warning. In its newly released annual report on global inequality, Oxfam says billionaires are not only richer than ever before – they are also tightening their grip on politics, traditional media and social platforms.
2 min • 21. 01. 2026
The High Seas Treaty to protect marine life around the world has taken effect. Officially known as the Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement, it becomes legally binding for the 81 nations that have ratified it so far. Slovenia was one of the first countries to ratify the treaty, almost one year ago. Photo: Reuters
3 min • 19. 01. 2026
New York City witnessed the largest nurses' strike in the city's history this week. 15,000 nurses took to the streets outside the city's largest hospitals. They urged the public not to delay seeing a doctor despite the strike.
4 min • 16. 01. 2026
What a weekend in Ljubno!— and once again, Nika Prevc was the star of the show. Meanwhile, the Slovenian men were busy in Zakopane, where Sunday belonged to Anže Lanišek.
3 min • 12. 01. 2026
China's BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's biggest seller of electric vehicles. BYD posted record sales last year. At the same time, 2025 was Tesla's second consecutive year of falling car deliveries. Photo: EPA
2 min • 09. 01. 2026
Can you imagine a city made entirely of ice? The Chinese city of Harbin transforms into an ice fairyland every winter. These days, it is once again hosting the world's largest ice festival.
3 min • 07. 01. 2026
She became famous before social media. Before constant visibility. Before personal branding. But Brigitte Bardot disappeared long before she died. Today, the world catches up.
4 min • 31. 12. 2025
The UK has reached a deal with EU to rejoin the Erasmus student exchange programme in the 2027/2028 academic year. Photo: Reuters
2 min • 22. 12. 2025
Last weekend in Dubai, Tetris went bigger than ever — and in true Dubai style, it was nothing short of spectacular. The Tetris World Final turned the sky into a giant, glowing Tetris board using 4,000 RGB-lit drones, creating the largest Tetris game in history.
3 min • 19. 12. 2025
Uk's top spy chief, Blaise Metreweli, gave her first public speech since taking office. She took over as head of MI6 in October, and is the first woman to head MI6 in its more than 100-year-old history. She said the world we live in is being reshaped with the emergence of many new alliances and an increasing number of security challenges. Photo: EPA
4 min • 17. 12. 2025
Dark clouds have started looming over the Louvre museum in Paris. In recent months the world’s most visited museum has faced a number of issues, from the heist of the century and leaking roofs, to the announcement of an unpopular price hike for entry tickets, and the latest… an announced strike by museum staff for the Christmas holidays... Photo: EPA
4 min • 10. 12. 2025
Nova Gorica and Gorizia — once separated by a border, now united by culture — have wrapped up their historic year as Europe’s first-ever cross-border European Capital of Culture.
2 min • 08. 12. 2025
Australia is about to flip the switch on a world first — a nationwide cut-off that could change the way an entire generation grows up online. From 10 December, anyone under 16 will no longer be able to make—or keep—accounts on ten social media platforms.
5 min • 05. 12. 2025
