Czech news in brief for June 14: Saturday's top headlines
Lipavský speaks with Israel on Iran strikes, Ukraine honors Czech army chief with medal, and more weekend headlines.
Prague airport cancels flights to Israel amid escalating conflict
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The airport advises passengers to check flight status updates on its website and contact their carriers as needed following Israel's airstrike on Iran.
Czech news in brief for June 13: Friday's top headlines
Prague will set up Ukrainian refugee return hub, Senate allows higher Czech defense spending, and historic car event takes center stage.
European Court condemns Czechia for forced sterilization of trans people
European court rules Czechia violated rights of non-binary person by requiring sterilization for legal gender change, urging urgent law reform.
Czechia approves new foreign worker quotas: Who stands to benefit?
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Czechia’s new foreign worker quotas favor skilled professionals to tackle labor shortages and support growth. Find out what changes to expect.
Czech President signs new gun law introducing mental health checks
New amendments require doctors to notify authorities if licensed gun owners are deemed unfit, aiming to enhance firearm safety and traceability.
Czech news in brief for June 12: Thursday's top headlines
New quota for foreign workers to begin in July, Czech Republic, EU prepare refugee ceasefire plan, and rap group Kneecap backs Palestine at festival.
Czech news in brief for June 11: Wednesday's top headlines
Drill simulates terror attack at Prague Castle, new justice minister vows public trust, and Rock for People festival opens in Hradec.
Czech news in brief for June 10: Tuesday's top headlines
Babiš joins Orban, Le Pen in France rally, Czech real estate prices rise sharply, and public transport fair hike for Prague suburbs approved.
Czechia aims to attract more highly qualified foreign workers
While Czechia aims to attract more high-skilled workers from Asia, it plans to reduce visa availability for several African countries.
Czech news in brief for June 9: Monday's top headlines
Czech weather to shift from rainy to tropical, Reebok glitch sparks shopping frenzy, and Imagine Dragons kick off two-night Prague run.
Czech news in brief for June 8: Sunday's top headlines
Blažek suspends ODS party membership in wake of bitcoin scandal, Czechia prepares shift in work visa quotas, and more weekend headlines.
Business leaders warn of worsening conditions for LGBTQ+ employees
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Speakers at the Pride Business Forum raise concerns over declining workplace conditions for LGBTQ+ employees amid rising conservatism.
Czech news in brief for June 7: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia backs call to ease EU military rules, Czech volleyball team stuns USA in comeback, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for June 6: Friday's top headlines
ANO seeks no-confidence vote over bitcoin case, Czech police warn of new WhatsApp scam, and Prague Planetarium boasts Europe's first LED Dome.
Czech news in brief for June 5: Thursday's top headlines
Czech government launches Safe Childhood plan, storms cause emergency calls across Czechia, and average wage in Czechia rises to CZK 46,924.
Merkel draws hundreds in Prague for book tour, calls for EU unity
A packed crowd welcomed Angela Merkel in Prague as she signed her memoir and urged Europe to stand united against global threats and rising extremism.
