Bleak future for Ukraine aid, EU friendship as Czechia's new prime minister takes power
New PM Andrej Babiš signals a veto of the EUR 90B Ukraine aid loan, creating a crisis for the EU summit this week as key nations reject financing plans.
Pavel to appoint Babiš as PM ending conflict-of-interest deadlock
The resolution marks a significant moment for Czech politics, as conflict-of-interest allegations have shadowed Babiš throughout his political career.
EXPLAINED: How a conflict-of-interest uproar is rocking Czech government talks
Pavel has told the public he will not appoint ANO chief Andrej Babiš unless the latter resolves his business interests.
What to expect as Czechia announces its new government
Czech MPs open parliament as ANO, SPD, and Motorists sign coalition deal. Babiš expected to be nominated PM by mid-December.
Prague protest rallies against far-right SPD in power, leader’s own brother joins
A new petition signed by tens of thousands warns against the SPD's concerning closeness to Moscow and anti-EU path.
Czechia shifts sharply to the right as new coalition officially announced
A new alliance of populist and right-wing parties may bring major shifts in Czechia’s approach to immigration, environmental policy, and EU cooperation.
Outrage mounts in Czechia as party backs Turek amid racism scandal
Czech political crisis grows as Motorists back Filip Turek, a potential foreign minister whose social media posts included racist and xenophobic content.
Czech government formation sparks resignations and outrage: What's next?
A new Czech cabinet with ANO, SPD, and Motorists faces criticism, resignations, and concerns over policy, inclusion, and international relations.
Czech ballots free, Georgian voices silenced: Prague’s Georgians protest for democracy
Two elections at the same time, hundreds of kilometers apart, reveal the stark contrast between freedom of expression and suppression.
Forget the euro: How ANO's crown-first agenda will hit your wallet
Your finances will be shaped by the new government's currency decisions, tax policy, and higher spending; economists explain how.
Babiš who? Women crack glass ceiling in Czech election
Despite a populist win, Czech voters elected a record 67 women, alongside a younger cohort of MPs. Can representation bring legislative change?
Czech election 2025: ANO, led by former PM Andrej Babiš, wins decisive victory
The populist center-right party overtook current ruling coalition Spolu by a wide margin in a contentious election that saw high voter turnout.
Czech election 2025: Where parties stand on 6 issues that could reshape daily life
From visas and housing to defense and education, see what parties promise and how likely those changes are to affect life in Czechia.
Why the world is watching Czechia’s pivotal election
Global media see the vote as a test for the West as Czechs vote in the most pivotal election in years amid doubts over continued loyalty to Ukraine.
German media warn of Czechia’s eastern drift as Pavel urges voter turnout
Several newspapers raised concerns about Czechia’s trajectory if Babiš’ ANO party wins and allies with far-right or Eurosceptic partners.
Ahead of elections, activists in Prague call for constitutional right to abortion
Activists urged constitutional protection for abortion rights ahead of Czech parliamentary elections, citing gaps in access and legal safeguards.
'Hundreds' of pro-Russia TikTok accounts target Czechia's upcoming election
Researchers and security officials say these patterns are consistent with so-called Russian troll farm tactics used in other international elections.
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