Former U.S. diplomat questions NATO's defense promise in Prague debate
Former U.S. diplomat Cameron Munter warned NATO’s Article 5 may not be enforceable, citing concerns about the unpredictability of Trump-era foreign policy.
Prague tram safety campaign urges caution after death of 12-year-old boy
The boy died after being struck by a tram at the Hradčanská stop in Prague 6 on Thursday morning.
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 cities step up public transport disinfection as Hepatitis A cases rise
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Local authorities are ramping up cleaning protocols on trams, buses, and metro trains, similar to measures taken during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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.
Czech Ombudsman: Universities cannot reject applicants solely based on nationality
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The judgement comes after multiple reports of eligible Russian and Belarusian students being denied a university spot due to their country of origin.
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?
Mother of Charles University shooting victim dies by suicide at Macocha Abyss
Lenka Šimůnková, whose only child Eliška died in the country’s deadliest mass shooting, was a vocal critic of the police response.
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.
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As Czech egg prices crack new highs, here's where to find the best prices this Easter
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A global shortage of eggs, upcoming new laws, and export-oriented dynamics mean that prices in Czechia are rising the fastest in the EU.
Czech leaders say Russia's 'barbaric' attack on Sumy is proof it doesn't want peace
In the wake of the attack, which occurred on Palm Sunday, and killed dozens including children, officials called for tougher action against Moscow.
Czech news in brief for April 14: Monday's top headlines
Lawmakers clash over defense spending, second round of entrance exams begin today, and Czechia to see summer-like days this week.
Prague’s historic Invalidovna complex set for major renovation project
Czech heritage officials plan a CZK 2.15 billion restoration and expansion of the 18th century complex, with completion expected by 2029.
Czechia unveils national pavilion at Expo 2025 in Osaka
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Highlighting innovation, glass design, national cuisine, and cultural performances, the Czech pavilion at Expo 2025 in Japan is now open through October.
Study: Up to 260,000 Ukrainian refugees may stay in Czechia permanently
A new study from Boston Consulting Group estimates that 70 percent of refugees will remain in the Czech Republic after 2035.
