Why Czechia's residents view the EU less positively than any other member state
Unrestrained migration, EU economic disparity, and collective funding top people's list of concerns; just one-third in Czechia view the EU positively.
Former PM and Czech election favorite ordered to repay CZK 5 billion in funds
ANO leader and populist businessman Andrej Babiš now faces a new challenge ahead of the early-October general election.
Six EU countries, including Czechia, seek tighter migration laws
Czechia and five other EU states are pushing for stricter migration policies, faster processes, and stronger external border protection.
Czech-Slovak standoff over Russian gas, EU sanctions escalates
Czech PM Petr Fiala has urged his Slovak counterpoint Robert Fico not to block the 18th package of EU sanctions against Russia.
Czech leaders react to new Trump tariffs on EU goods: 'Chaotic and impulsive'
Czech PM Fiala urges diplomatic talks following Trump’s announcement of 30 percent tariffs on EU imports, joined by critical voices from Czech leaders.
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From Erasmus to airport e-gates: What new UK-EU deal means for Czechia
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A new agreement brings the UK ever so slightly nearer the EU with new agreements spanning travel, study, and trade.
Trade tensions and German slump drag down Czechia’s economic outlook
The EBRD lowered its 2025 outlook for Czech GDP to 1.6 percent, citing weak German industry and U.S. tariffs that could further slow export-driven growth.
EU funds at risk for Prague hospital projects amid corruption scandal
The Health Ministry warns that funding for Motol University Hospital could be forfeited if a corruption case violated EU financial interests.
Time for a change? Why more companies in Czechia want the euro
Currency stability, risk management, and accounting simplicity make the euro an increasingly appealing option, senior executives say.
Czechia bounces back to join EU's 'top 10 healthiest economies'
Falling inflation, growing GDP, and lower public debt all helped Czechia surge up an annual EU-wide ranking, though obstacles to growth persist.
How a complex web of Italian mafia made billions from tax fraud in Prague
An EU-wide investigation uncovered how Italian nationals set up fraudulent businesses in Prague to avoid paying value-added tax.
Hot topic: Should passengers at Prague Airport be cut off before takeoff?
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Ryanair has called for a two-drink limit at airports to curb disruptive behavior, urging EU authorities to take action for safer flights.
Free tap water in Czech restaurants? A new law could make it a reality
A new EU-wide regulation wants to simultaneously reduce waste while offering fairer practices to consumers.
Czechia reveals action plan for upcoming EU migration pact
Today, the country has one of the lowest rates of asylum applications per capita in the European Union, with 1,397 applications filed in 2023.
Elon Musk calls Czech EU commissioner 'embodiment of evil'
The stark condemnation came after Czech MEP Věra Jourová said that Musk was unable to 'tell the difference between good and evil.'
Flight delayed? Czech ministry sheds light on how to claim compensation
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If you face delays or unexpected cancellations, you may be entitled to a lot of money – however, important exceptions apply.
Czechia goes to polls for EP election: Everything you need to know
The world’s biggest multi-country vote has a lot of issues at stake: Ukraine, the environment, and Middle East migration to name a few.
