Czech news in brief for January 20: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Seven injured in Prague bus crash, Czech jets not for sale to Ukraine, and construction to begin on major project in Prague's Žižkov.
EXPLAINED: What's behind Czechia's 'America-first' stance on Greenland?
Inside the logic of the Czech government's refusal to back Denmark, and what the 'Greenland dispute' reveals about the future of Czech-U.S. relations.
Czech news in brief for January 20: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Czech leaders meet Israeli foreign minister, everyday costs remain steady in Czechia, and northern lights visible from Czechia.
Czech news in brief for January 19: Monday's top afternoon headlines
One dead, six injured in town-hall shooting, Czech PM avoids backing Greenland, and Kafka biopic leads Czech Lion nominations.
Shooting in small north Bohemian town leaves one dead, six injured
One person was killed and six injured after a gun attack at the town hall in Chribská, Bohemia. Police shot the attacker dead and say there is no threat.
Slovaks edge ahead as Czech passport slips behind in global ranking
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The latest Henley Passport Index shows a small shift in visa-free travel access for Czechs, while neighbouring Slovakia moves up the global ranking.
Czech news in brief for January 19: Monday's top morning headlines
Czech citizen imprisoned in Venezuela arrives in Prague, cold snap returns to Czechia, and Czechs gain new legal right to repair.
Czech news in brief for January 18: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
Czechia faces deep freezes this week, Foreign Minister urges dialogue on Greenland dispute, and more weekend headlines.
Reprieve for freelancers: Czechia set to roll back social insurance payments
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A draft proposal passed by the Chamber of Deputies will lower minimum social insurance payments, returning them to last year’s level.
Czech news in brief for January 18: Sunday's top morning headlines
Avalanche kills three Czechs in Austrian Alps, two girls rescued from icy Vltava river in České Budějovice, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for January 17: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Strong winds forecast for parts of Czechia, Okamura removes EU flag from office, and more weekend headlines.
Prague ticket inspectors will soon be equipped with body cameras
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New cameras on regional ticket inspectors aim to record disputes and reduce complaints, with Prague preparing a pilot project in 2026.
After 250 years of coal, what comes next for Czechia's economy and environment?
Czechia last deep coal mines close this month, reshaping the labor, energy, and industrial landscapes.
‘A great honor’: Pavel awarded by Zelenskyy for Ukraine support
The Czech president was awarded Ukraine’s highest honor for his role in the Czech munitions initiative and long-standing support of Kyiv.
Czech news in brief for January 17: Saturday's top morning headlines
Pavel meets with Zelenskyy in Kyiv, cold air set to return to Czechia next week, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for January 16: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Czech citizen released from Venezuela, last Czech deep coal mine shuts, and fairy-tale figures carved in Czechia.
Czechia finally has a government: From NATO to taxes, here's what comes next
As the country ends its political deadlock, Babiš’s new coalition will begin work on social, economic, and foreign policy priorities.
