Czech news in brief for November 14: Thursday's top headlines
Czech President not planning call with Trump, govt. approves harsher penalties for hate crimes, and university climate strikes begin in Czech cities.
Czech purchasing power drops for the first time in four years
On average, Czechs can afford less than last year, their purchasing power falling mainly due to the weakening crown against the euro.
Czech news in brief for November 13: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech PM to speak at COP29 today, snowfall expected in Central Bohemia today, and Czech students excel in digital literacy.
Czech adventurers set world record with 3.5-hour ascent of Mount Fuji
The group braved sub-zero temperatures and high-altitude winds without oxygen equipment or extensive protective clothing.
Czech PM talks to Trump by phone, discusses Ukraine, Middle East
In a post on X, Fiala said that they also spoke of Trump’s memories of Prague and recalled his late wife, Ivana Trump, who was born in Czechoslovakia.
Czech news in brief for November 12: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech inflation ranks 15th highest in Europe, ANO ahead at the polls, and Brno celebrates largest St. Martin's wine tasting.
Robbie Williams announces return to Prague for 2025 tour
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The pop star's previous appearance in the Czech capital was in 2017, when over 30,000 fans attended his concert.
Czech news in brief for November 11: Monday's top headlines
Czechia honors war veterans today, Pirates elect Hřib as new leader, and Roma protest in Nachod after attack.
Czech news in brief for November 10: Sunday's top headlines
Pavel to sign pension reform if Senate approves, Czech inflation rose to 2.7 percent in October, and more weekend headlines.
The fall of the Berlin Wall was sparked in Prague, reveals historian
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On the 35th anniversary of the event, historian Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk explains how Czechoslovakia pressured East Germany to reopen its borders.
Czech news in brief for November 9: Saturday's top headlines
Pavel urges stronger European defense spending, Czech hockey team to face Finland in Helsinki, and more Saturday headlines.
High society in Czechia: The lowdown on who uses cannabis and why
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As the government is set to discuss amendments to legalization next week, a new report profiles marijuana consumers in Czechia.
EXPLAINED: How Trump's win could strengthen the far right in Czechia
ANO's vice chair argues that Trump’s return to the White House would fortify the Patriots of Europe, a group closely aligned with the Republic party.
Czech news in brief for November 8: Friday's top headlines
Czechia, UK to strengthen nuclear cooperation, mechanical failure behind fatal cable car fall, and Zlín locals recall Trump visit for funeral in '90s.
Senior Czech minister says Czechia must 'decide on euro' next year
There is disharmony among coalition leaders, the president, and economists over whether the single currency is good news for Czechia's economy.
Czech castle season ends: Which was most visited and where to go all year?
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Tourist season has officially wrapped up as Czech castles prepare for winter and advent festivities.
Czech news in brief for November 7: Thursday's top headlines
Former Czech president praises Trump win, sale of Czech drugmaker on the table, and Prague Comic-Con guests announced for 2025.
