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Slovenia's Luka Doncic set to face Nikola Jokic and Serbia after overcoming injury scare
Slovenia recently enjoyed a sigh of relief this week when Luka Doncic returned from his frightening knee injury. The Los Angeles Lakers phenomenon is now ready to lead his nation again in a very awaited EuroBasket game agains Nikola Jokic and...
Slovenia rejects new U.S. sanctions against ICC judges, prosecutors
LJUBLJANA, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Slovenia on Thursday rejected and criticized the latest sanctions imposed by the United States on judges and prosecutors of the International Criminal Court (ICC), stressing the importance of judicial independence....

Detroit News NBA Power Rankings: Offseason edition
Detroit — The NBA's media day is just over a month away, signaling that the 2025-26 season is approaching. The landscape of the league underwent significant changes this offseason, and now is as good a time as any for a Detroit News edition of NBA...

Fredrikstad Animation Festival Unveils 2025 Short Film Competition
Fredrikstad Animation Festival (FAF), the oldest and most esteemed animation festival in the Nordic region, has announced its 2025 Short Film Competition Programs. This year’s selection highlights an inspiring and diverse range of animated...
AI alarmed about Israel-bound military shipments through Slovenian port
Ljubljana/London, 22 August - Amnesty International (AI) has raised concern following media reports that a subsidiary of Israel's largest arms manufacturer used Koper port to transport military cargo to Israel. "This raises serious concerns about...
Palestinian foreign minister to visit Slovenia
Brdo pri Kranju, 22 August - Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin will be in Slovenia for an official visit on Monday. She is arriving on Saturday to attend, alongside Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon, the premiere of the musical...
Romani music to jazz up nights in Ljubljana old town
Ljubljana, 22 August - Music inspired by Romani rhythms will resound from squares in Slovenia's capital during the Nights in Old Ljubljana Town on Friday and Saturday. This popular international street festival features artists of various genres,...

Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Friday, Aug. 22
TV 4:30 p.m., CW — NASCAR Xfinity: Wawa 250 6 p.m., FS1 — ARCA Menards: Madison 200 4:30 p.m., SECN — Ohio St. at South Carolina COLLEGE VOLLEYBALL (WOMEN’S) 4 p.m., FOX — Pittsburgh at Nebraska 6 p.m., FOX — Florida vs. Stanford 6 a.m., GOLF —...
Police say disgruntled Slovenian behind defamatory slogans on Trieste consulate
Trieste, Italy. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA The author of offensive slogans that appeared at the entrance of the Slovenian consulate in Trieste in early August is a Slovenian citizen, according to local police. The act appears to have been...

Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV – Global channel listings on Monday
Around the world, here are the channels you can watch Newcastle v Liverpool Live TV. The global TV listings are featured below for local (to you) coverage on Monday (8pm (UK) kick-off). The Newcastle United players looking to get the perfect...

164th regular session of the Government of the Republic of Slovenia
At today's session, the government focused on the implementation of the advertising campaign 'Public Information and Alarm System – SI ALARM', which aims to improve the protection of people and property in the event of natural and other disasters....

How to watch Bundesliga 2025/26: live stream guide, TV channels and free streams
2025/26's Bundesliga live streams see Bayern Munich set out to defend their crown, as the likes of Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen and RB Leipzig try to stop them. Below we have all the information on how to watch Bundesliga 2025/26 season...
Climber Garnbret combines sport and charity in 24-hour challenge
Slovenska Bistrica, 22 August - Slovenian sport climber Janja Garnbret, holder of two Olympic golds, is taking on a special sporting challenge for charity on Friday and Saturday. At the climbing centre in Slovenska Bistrica, she will take part in...
Montenegro Film Festival 2025 Kicks Off 38th Edition with New Additions
PODGORICA: The novelties of the 38th edition of the Montenegro Film Festival (23 – 29 August 2025) are a selection of TV series, a focus on female directors, and workshops for young filmmakers, all of them organised together with the Film Centre...

Luka Doncic gets upset at teammate during a Slovenia game in EuroBasket
Luka Doncic and the Slovenia national team exposed Thursday against powerhouse Serbia - lead by MVP Nikola Jokic - 106-72 before FIBA EuroBasket 2025. Luka Doncic gets upset at teammate during Slovenia game in EuroBasket The Denver Nuggets...

NZ joins call for foreign media access to Gaza
New Zealand has joined more than two dozen other countries to call for "immediate and independent" foreign media access to Gaza. Earlier this month, an Israeli strike in the city killed six Al Jazeera staffers - two correspondents, three cameramen...

Media Predictions: Champions, surprises and MVP favorites
The official EuroBasket app Download Now MUNICH (Germany) - Before FIBA EuroBasket 2025 tips off in Latvia, Finland, Cyprus, and Poland, the accredited media were invited to tackle the tournament's most frequently asked questions in the official...

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Is Nikola Jokic playing today against Slovenia? Serbian superstar’s availability for EuroBasket preparation game (Aug. 21)
Nikola Jokic is reportedly expected to take to the court on Thursday as Serbia faces Slovenia in a preparation game ahead of the EuroBasket tournament. The seven-time NBA All-Star is expected to play limited minutes. The center last played in...

Slovenia's University of Ljubljana Academy of Music Hires New Violin Faculty
The University of Ljubljana Academy of Music in Slovenia has announced that Chinese violinist Dan Zhu will join its faculty. He will step into the role in October 2025. Zhu has recently made duo-recital appearances with Christoph Eschenbach,...