Church bell made from recycled Ukraine war weapons arrives in Prague
A new bell cast in the Netherlands from weapons including a Russian S-300 missile has arrived at Prague’s Church of the Holy Saviour.
Czech news in brief for June 1: Sunday's top headlines
Man killed in shootout at Czech-German border, Czech parahockey team wins bronze in world cup, and more weekend headlines.
Populist fashion: Andrej Babiš drops new merch store to target Gen Z votes
Former Czech PM Andrej Babiš has launched a new merch store with branded clothing and accessories in a slick new attempt to engage younger voters.
Expansive Czech criminal code reform set to ease cannabis regulations
Czech MPs have approved justice reform easing cannabis rules and emphasizing alternative sentencing; a Senate review is pending.
Czech Justice Minister resigns over bitcoin scandal amid political fallout
Pavel Blažek has resigned over a CZK 1 billion bitcoin donation linked to convicted drug trafficker, triggering tension within the ruling coalition.
Czech news in brief for May 31: Saturday's top headlines
Fiala has new candidate for justice minister, Pavel to discuss defense at NATO B9 meeting, and more weekend headlines.
These 20 names topped the baby charts in Czechia this year
In total, around 84,000 babies were born in Czechia in 2024—the most common names given were revealed this week.
Pressure mounts in Czechia to drop Kneecap from Rock for People lineup
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Jewish leaders called on the festival to ban the group for its alleged ‘anti-Semitic’ remarks; Glasgow's TRNSMT Festival removed the band for safety fears.
Czech news in brief for May 30: Friday's top headlines
Bus crash injures 25, driver used drugs, U.S. visa rules may deter Czech students, and bear meat on the menu in Slovakia.
Don’t pay double: How to avoid getting overcharged at Lidl
Consumer advocates say the supermarket excludes people without smartphones or those are who not tech savvy: but is the criticism fair?
How Czech divorce reform will make ending a marriage easier and cheaper
Czechia's updated divorce law aims to simplify proceedings, reduce emotional stress, and protect children by banning corporal punishment.
Czech news in brief for May 29: Thursday's top headlines
Quasi-media outlets aid Russian disinformation, Roma sterilization victims to receive additional CZK 200M, and rare golden eagle born in Liberec.
What the Czech-China cyber clash means for your security and privacy
The cyberattack on the Czech Foreign Ministry reveals the need for stronger defenses to protect national services and personal data.
Activists breach Prague district town hall, hoist Palestinian flag
The perpetrators also sent out a fake press release to major media outlets, with the country's public news agency duped into reporting on the event.
PHOTO GALLERY: How Prague's main train station could look in the next decade
A new check-in hall, more trains, cultural zone, and a station square above the tracks will transform Czechia's largest transport hub.
Czech news in brief for May 28: Wednesday's top headlines
Czech minister slams Hungary's EU conduct, Czech car output falls, and activists sue Prague over emissions.
Czechia poised for historic debate on legalizing assisted dying
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STAN’s historic election platform includes legalizing euthanasia, sparking urgent debate amid growing public support and palliative care challenges.
