Czech news in brief for July 4: Friday's top headlines
Famous Czech climber tragically dies, government passes criminal code reforms, and police conclude case into opposition leader's hate speech.
EXPLAINED: Why Czechia is locking horns with the EU over climate targets
The bloc Wednesday set ambitious targets with regards to lowering emissions: Czechia, with its huge automotive industry, is not on board.
Czech news in brief for July 3: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia sees hottest day of the year, US President Donald Trump ordered to pay Prague-based news company, and ex-Prague district mayor goes to jail.
Price Czech: Why your burger is getting more expensive
From fast food to barbeques, beef is getting more expensive this summer (but it's not all bad news). Find out why.
New ranking: Prague is one of the best food capitals in the world
The research factored in the number of five-star restaurants in a capital, Michelin-guide spots, the average meal price for two, and more variables.
Czech news in brief for July 2: Wednesday's top headlines
Parts of Czechia see record temperatures, Czech tennis legend bows out, Czech crown strengthens, and more headlines you need to know.
Good joke? New ranking names Czechia 'world's funniest nation'
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The finding said that 'Czech humor is legendarily dry, operating through deadpan delivery and subtle verbal jab.'
A cooler commute: More trams in Prague will get air conditioning
At the moment, just 16 percent of all trams in the capital have operational air conditioning: this is about to change.
Czech news in brief for July 1: Tuesday's top headlines
Fire extinguished in Bohemian Switzerland National Park, Czech firm accused of supplying Russia with arms, and heatwave continues.
Two names, two directions: Prague tram transport gets complicated this summer
A big change in a key Prague 1 tram stop comes as the capital announces a new summer schedule: check how to get around the capital here.
Czech news in brief for June 30: Monday's top headlines
Czechia faces tropical heat through Thursday, ANO leads, Together gains after scandal dip, and firms say losing Ukrainians would hurt deeply.
What to do in war or disaster: Czech households to receive new survival guide
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A new emergency handbook based on the “72-hour” concept will be mailed to all Czech homes this autumn, detailing survival tips for major crises.
Three strikes and you're out: New Czech law to tighten rules for foreigners
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A new bill passed by the Chamber of Deputies would allow deportation after repeat offenses and limit access to asylum and temporary protection.
Czech news in brief for June 29: Sunday's top headlines
Czech nighttime temperatures remain over 20 degrees Celsius, Czech budget deficit expected to rise in 2026, and more weekend headlines.
'A dystopian landscape': Prague protesters rally against flood of tourists
Dozens protested in Prague’s Old Town Square Saturday, criticizing mass tourism for driving up housing costs and harming the climate.
Czech economy booms: Fastest GDP growth in three years recorded
Czech GDP rose 2.4 percent year over year in Q1 2025, driven by household and government spending, marking the fastest growth since mid-2022.
Czech news in brief for June 28: Saturday's top headlines
Czech man charged with murder in Bulgaria, two Czechs picked in first round of NHL Draft, and more weekend headlines.
