DAILY NEWS UPDATE
Czech news in brief for April 25: Friday's top headlines
Funeral mass for Pope to be held in Prague, Muzeum metro station reopens after water leak, and Slovak arrested for Taylor Swift terror plot.
Czech leaders rally behind NHL great Dominik Hašek after Russian threats
Medvedev's threats against Hašek followed Hašek's criticism of Alex Ovechkin for playing while the war in Ukraine continues, despite the ongoing conflict.
Czech news in brief for April 24: Thursday's top headlines
Storm warning in effect in Czechia, landfill blaze outside of Prague extinguished, and Czech Philharmonic wins prestigious BBC award.
Czech news in brief for April 23: Wednesday's top headlines
Prime minister to represent Czechia at pope's funeral, Prague Astronomical Clock to pause, and Petr Pavel plans meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Special alert raised as firefighters keep tackling huge overnight blaze near Prague
The area on fire is a 200-by-200-meter landfill, and over 250 firefighters have been called to the scene.
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Czech news in brief for April 22: Tuesday's top headlines
Czechia aims to tackle prison overcrowding, Czech tributes to Pope Francis continue, and intense storms hit parts of Czechia.
One-third of women in Czechia 'neglect' gynecological checkups: How to get help
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A new study has found that older women are less likely to access gynecological care—this is especially dangerous, as most uterine cancers occur after 50.
Czech news in brief for April 21: Monday's top headlines
Czechia welcomes Easter Monday, Austrian authorities rescue Czech hikers in dramatic fashion, and apartment prices continue surge nationwide.
Czech news in brief for April 20: Sunday's top headlines
SPD third in latest Czech election poll, Czech women's hockey team falls to USA 2-1, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for April 19: Saturday's top headlines
A record number of Czech firms closed in the first quarter of 2025, composer Christophe Beck was honored in Prague, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for April 18: Friday's top headlines
Most Czechs oppose Trump, U.S. policies, Czech medicinal cannabis reforms stall, and egg prices keep climbing ahead of Easter.
Czech news in brief for April 17: Thursday's top headlines
EP President Metsola to visit Prague next week, seven die in Czech road accidents in one day, and Czechia records first summer day of 2025.
Prague Airport resumes normal service after postponing all morning flights
As of 10 a.m., all flights—departures and arrivals—are now running as normal, with some potential delays due to the early morning disruption.
Czech news in brief for April 16: Wednesday's top headlines
Slovak PM defies EU plans trip to Moscow, activists pour red liquid on Russian House, and an iconic brutalist hotel reopens in Prague.
Nobel winner Olga Tokarczuk to headline Book World Prague 2025
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Among the roughly 70 international writers attending are Georgi Gospodinov of Bulgaria, Andrey Kurkov of Ukraine, and Sam Holland from the US.
Prague announces shared e-scooters ban: What happens next?
New contracts between the municipality and private vehicle operators specifically exclude scooters from parking in zones: but will the rules stick?
Czech news in brief for April 15: Tuesday's top headlines
Opposition to boycott immigration talks, Czechia lifts ban on animal imports today, and a Czech tourist dies after fall from the Great Wall of China.
