Czech news in brief for February 26: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech PM: Defense spending can rise 0.2 percent of GDP, seventeen now accused in Prague hospital corruption case, teacher shortage growing in Czechia.
Prague district to get color-changing building in homage to Balkan country
Underlining ties between Czechia and a coastal part of Montenegro, the massive project will have 11,000 square meters of office space.
Safety in Czechia: Officials outline what to watch for as new threats loom
Czech criminal law, established in 1961, remains largely unchanged, with the country lacking anti-terrorism legislation, security experts warn.
Czech news in brief for February 25: Tuesday's top headlines
PM: Global order shifting, Europe must act, hospital chief dismissed amid corruption probe, and Prague Writers' Festival founder, poet Michael March, dies.
Protesters rally outside U.S. Embassy in Prague against Trump’s Ukraine stance
The protest coincided with the EU’s approval of its 16th Russian sanctions package—and US opposition of a UN resolution condemning the invasion.
PHOTO GALLERY: Thousands rally for Ukraine on Prague's Old Town Square
The event featured speeches from prominent Czech leaders, including President Petr Pavel, Ukrainian Ambassador Vasyl Zvarych, and Czech actors and artists.
Czech news in brief for February 24: Monday's top headlines
Czech leaders congratulate Merz on election victory, Senate speaker condemns Czech CPAC attendance, Czech authorities warn against "tram surfing."
Prague blossoms as Europe’s second-best city for nature lovers in new study
With abundant green spaces, walking trails, and native wildlife, the Czech capital is a top destination for those seeking balance between city and nature.
Pilsen introduces self-driving tram system for future of city transportation
The new autonomous tram project aims to improve urban transit, starting in depots and end-of-line stops and eventually expanding to public routes.
Czech news in brief for February 23: Sunday's top headlines
Czech temperatures soar to 15 degrees Celsius, Fiala reaffirms Czechia's support for Ukraine, and more weekend headlines.
Czechia steps up: New study ranks nation among Europe’s top 10 most fit
A new study ranking European nations by fitness levels, highlighting trends in physical activity across the continent, places Czechia at number 10.
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Florenc 21: Long-neglected Prague neighborhood set for major transformation
Plans for transforming Prague’s Florenc area include new residential blocks, a railway museum, shopping center, and improved transport links.
Czech President pledges unwavering support to Ukraine's Zelenskyy
In a phone call on Friday, Petr Pavel pledged Volodymyr Zelenskyy full support to Ukraine, reaffirming Czechia's commitment to aid amid political turmoil.
Czech news in brief for February 22: Saturday's top headlines
Czech president pledges unwavering support to Ukraine, St. Matthew's Fair opens in Prague, and more weekend headlines.
'I still believe most Czechs support us': Ukrainians in Prague face uncertainty with resilience
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As war in Ukraine drags on, the Ukrainian community in Prague has flourished, with new businesses, cultural initiatives, and a growing sense of belonging.
On this day: Václav Havel’s 1990 address to U.S. Congress looks starkly different today
OPINION: The former Czech president’s speech in Washington 35 years ago now resonates in a world where democracy’s future seems increasingly uncertain.
Teen stabbing shocks Czechia as youth violent crime surges 25 percent
A 16-year-old suspect was arrested for a random double homicide in Hradec Králové, as new data reveals a sharp rise in violent crimes committed by minors.
