Good Morning, Illini Nation: International perspective

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Ptuj named Best European Destination of Cultural Heritage for 2026

Ptuj, 11 October - Ptuj, widely recognized as Slovenia's oldest city, with a history dating back to the late Stone Age, has been officially named the Best European Destination of Cultural Heritage for 2026. The rest of this news item is available...

'This is my best season so far' says Tadej Pogačar after winning his fifth consecutive Lombardy title

Tadej Pogačar's relentless rewriting of cycling history continued when he claimed his fifth consecutive victory in Il Lombardia, equalling the record number of wins for the event held by the legendary Fausto Coppi, while also becoming the first...

Luka scores 43, but Warriors top Lakers in LeBron-less season opener

LeBron James missed a season opener for the first time in his 23 years in the NBA, watching from the Lakers' bench. The top scorer in league history has sciatica that is expected to sideline him until mid-November. Jonathan Kuminga scored 17...

We eloped in Iceland, overlooking the wild North Atlantic. It was the ultimate adventure

“Pull over here,” I said excitedly. “Nick says it’s the perfect spot to stop.” As we eased onto the gravel side, I added, “I’ll just be a minute.” With that, I opened the side door of our slightly dented camper van and wiggled my way into the...

As anti-Israel bias is mainstreamed in Slovenia, its few Jews feel even more marginalized

LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (JTA) — In June 2024, Slovenia’s parliament voted to recognize a Palestinian state only one week after Spain, Ireland and Norway had taken that dramatic step. Half a year later, Slovenian public broadcaster RTV — citing the...

Michelin keys awarded to six hotels in Slovenia

The boutique hotel Chalet Sofija. Photo courtesy of hotel owners Six hotels in Slovenia have won the Michelin keys, a new global benchmark for hotel excellence. The boutique hotel Chalet Sofija has won two Michelin keys, while each of the...

Highlights for Kosovo 0-0 Slovenia 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Match

Thanks! And that's all for now! Thank you so much for watching this 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifying match here on VAVEL, with all the action and excitement in real time! Good evening, and I'll see you here at VAVEL for the next matches! 45' Added...

Melania Trump is surprise social media star in China despite Donald's previous rants

Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas News Reporter and Ayaan Ali Reporter 08:00 ET, 11 Oct 2025 The First Lady is popular among China's 1.4 billion population(Image: AFP via Getty Images) Despite her husband's frequent tirades against China, Melania Trump has...

Slovenia's Kozin outpointed in world title clash

Ema Kozin at a press event in August 2024. Photo: Boštjan Podlogar/STA Slovenian boxer Ema Kozin lost her WBO/WBC world champion titles in the women's super-welterweight category to Cecilia Braekhus as the Norwegian bid farewell from her...

Two Malaga chefs recognised at Best Chef Awards

Friday, 10 October 2025, 10:32 Share Malaga has entered the culinary Olympus thanks to two local chefs who are thriving both inside and outside the province. Chefs Dani García and Benito Gómez, owners of Smoked Room (Madrid) and Bardal (Ronda),...

Insatiable Pogacar romps to European title

Tadej Pogacar delivered a trademark 75km breakaway to win the European road race title in France on Sunday, adding the stars jersey to the world title he won a week ago and his fourth Tour de France triumph in July. Pogacar was unrelenting in his...

Six Slovenian hotels win Michelin keys

Ljubljana, 10 October - Six Slovenian hotels have won the Michelin keys, recognitions for most outstanding hotels, which were awarded globally for the first time this year. The Chalet Sofija boutique hotel won two Michelin keys, while the...

Slovenian festival wants to share local history with future generations

DULUTH, Minn. (Northern News Now) - At the Duluth Depot, the Slovenian History, Culture and Cuisine Festival showcased the impact of Slovenians in the Northland. Attendees observed exhibits with anything from the history of immigration to the Iron...

No parking the bus – Carla Ward vows Ireland will play brave at Aviva Stadium against Belgium

Ireland training ahead of tomorrow's Nations League tie against Belgium.(Image: ©INPHO/Ryan Byrne) Ireland boss Carla Ward wants her side to be brave under the Aviva lights. Head coach Ward insists her side will go toe-to-toe with Belgium rather...

Longterm benchmarking will drive outcome-based health success, says Slovenian minister

Slovenia is moving towards an outcome-based model of healthcare, the country’s health minister told Euractiv on the sidelines of this year’s European Health Forum Gastein (EHFG). The shift, which echoes the forum’s theme — “Rethinking solidarity...

Copyright organisation AIPA marks 15th anniversary

The audiovisual works rights organisation AIPA is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Looking ahead, it aims to tackle the issue of platforms that do not pay copyright compensation, director Gregor Štibernik has said. Enforcing and securing the...

Kosovo vs. Slovenia: How to Watch, Odds, WCQ Preview

Kosovo and Slovenia face off in World Cup 2026 qualifying action. Here's everything you need to know ahead of kickoff, including how to watch Kosovo vs Slovenia and odds. How to watch Kosovo vs. Slovenia Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 Time: 2:45...

NBA: Lakers feel lack of LeBron James in season-opening loss

Los Angeles Lakers forward Lebron James, left, guard Bronny James, center, and forward Rui Hachimura (28) watch from the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, in Los Angeles....

Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves Send Clear Message to DeAndre Ayton After Tough Lakers Debut

The third quarter killed the Lakers in their opener against the Golden State Warriors. However, it was also an ‘incomplete’ team taking on one of most cohesive rosters in the NBA. Notably, Deandre Ayton’s role is expanded till LeBron James...