Czech president, foreign minister fly to New York for UN Security Council bid
Petr Pavel and Petr Macinka are now in New York to seek support for a Czech seat on the UN Security Council, after traveling on separate flights.
Massive O2 internet outage impacts thousands across Czechia
Telecoms operator O2 confirmed that the problem, which mainly affected fixed internet connections, was fixed around noon.
Fico hits back at Czech president: 'As a former NATO general, he'd like to fight'
Slovak PM Robert Fico has hit back at Petr Pavel after the Czech president criticized his comments questioning NATO's collective defense commitments.
Czech weather turns chilly before possible warm spell this weekend
Rain, wind and frosty mornings are forecast across Czechia this week, but sunshine and afternoons as warm as 25 degrees could return by the weekend.
Czech intelligence chief warns Russia could test NATO 'within months'
BIS chief Michal Koudelka says Russia could test NATO with a limited incursion or other provocation within months rather than years.
Invasive cactus is spreading in Czechia, threatening rare native plants
Frost-resistant prickly pear cacti have been found in two protected areas in South Moravia, where conservationists warn they can crowd out rare species.
Czech summer camps see fewest children in a decade as parents favor day trips
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Fewer Czech children are spending nights away at summer camp, as parents increasingly choose day camps that let them return home each evening.
Around 1,000 Russians cast ballots in Prague as protesters denounce war
About 1,000 Russians voted in parliamentary elections at the Russian Embassy in Prague, while anti-war demonstrators gathered outside.
Czech government to announce measures to tackle soaring fuel prices Monday
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With diesel nearing CZK 50 a liter and petrol at its highest since 2022, the Czech government says it is ready to intervene.
Czech tourist dies in Norway boat accident, three others missing
One Czech has died and three remain missing after a fishing boat accident off Norway, with police saying survival is unlikely.
Czechia stuns USA in Prague comeback to reach 2026 Davis Cup Finals
Jakub Menšík upset world No. 4 Ben Shelton before Jiří Lehečka sealed a dramatic 3–2 Czech victory over the USA in Prague.
Czechia becomes first NATO country to deploy Israeli Spyder air defense
Czechia will become the first NATO member to introduce Israel's Spyder air defense system, replacing technology used since the 1970s.
This Moravian village has just been named the best in Czechia for 2026
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Boršice in the Zlín region has won Czechia's 2026 Village of the Year award, beating 244 other municipalities from across the country.
Telč honors noblewoman who helped revive city after Thirty Years' War
A new memorial in Telč honors Countess Františka Slavatová, who helped transform the UNESCO-listed town following the Thirty Years' War.
Czech town rejects planned wind farm in binding local referendum
Residents of Mirovice in South Bohemia voted overwhelmingly against a proposed wind farm, the second renewable energy project rejected locally.
Prague expands year-round fireworks ban to 35 city districts
Most of Prague will now prohibit private fireworks throughout the year, including New Year's Eve, after 15 more districts joined the ban.
Cold snap to bring first real taste of autumn to Czechia next week
Temperatures will tumble to around 15 degrees Celsius early next week as much colder air sweeps into Czechia from the north.
