Czechia's population reaches almost 11 million amid lowest birth rate in history
The population growth was driven entirely by foreign migration, as the number of deaths in the country far outpaced that of births.
Czech, German police bust sex trafficking ring smuggling Vietnamese women into EU
The raid is in connection with an international human trafficking ring accused of smuggling women from Southeast Asia to Germany.
Czech news in brief for April 10: Thursday's top headlines
Czechia backs EU unity on U.S. tariffs, AI to reshape 40 percent of Czech jobs by 2035, and European dog show in Brno to host 17,000 dogs.
Police hunt for masked vandals following graffiti attack on Prague metro
The group of 11 carefully coordinated their ambush, which halted operations on a Prague metro line for two hours.
Tariffs, turmoil, and the euro: Czechia rethinks its economic future
Industry leaders, companies, and politicians are uniform in their disagreement with recent US tariffs while the cabinet casts its eye to the euro.
For Czechs today, job and housing security matter more than parenthood
Czechia is experiencing its sharpest decline in birth and fertility rates since the 1990s, as fewer people looks to children for life fulfillment.
Czech news in brief for April 9: Wednesday's top headlines
Pro-U.S. opposition questions Trump tariffs, psychiatrist accused of multiple rapes set to appeal, and Český Krumlov to showcase Picasso works.
Czech doctors, WHO warn: Alcohol kills 7,000 yearly—it's time to act
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Health leaders call for tighter booze laws, ad bans, and tax hikes as the Czech Republic faces one of the world’s worst drinking rates.
Hackers hit Czech PM’s X account, post fake Russian attack claims
Petr Fiala’s X account was hacked early Monday, with false posts about a Russian attack and U.S. sanctions. The government confirmed the breach.
Czech news in brief for April 8: Tuesday's top headlines
Norway joins Czech-led ammo initiative, Czech president criticizes trade war, and Ještěd to get futuristic glass cable car.
Slovakia’s FMD outbreak: What it means for Czechia, from border delays to economic risks
While foot-and-mouth does not pose a risk to humans, it could severely impact Czech agriculture, livestock exports, cross-border travel and trade.
Czech news in brief for April 7: Monday's top headlines
Czech president begins historic Africa trip, Letná knife attacks leaves two critically hurt, and Austria closes 24 border crossings.
Modernization of Prague's Masaryk Railway Station is in full swing
Construction at the Prague train station is advancing, with a new platform, park, and pedestrian overpass set to reshape the historic rail hub.
Czech news in brief for April 6: Sunday's top headlines
Czech farmers brace for frost damage after cold spell, Liberec WWII children's memorial vandalized, and more weekend headlines.
Czech news in brief for April 5: Saturday's top headlines
Prague Stock Exchange falls in wake of Trump tariffs, Czechs raise over CZK 1.2 million for Myanmar, and more weekend headlines.
Travel alert: Prague Half Marathon causes road closures and tram diversions Saturday
The race will lead to multiple road closures in the city center and across Prague 4, 5, 7, and 8, while many trams and buses will be rerouted.
Czech news in brief for April 4: Friday's top headlines
Ukraine war outcome will reflect West's strength, Czech exporters warn of layoffs due to tariffs, and dozens compete for best Pilsner pour today.
