Czech leaders react to Trump victory with mix of caution and optimism
Politicans took to social media to express hope for continued strong transatlantic ties as well as uncertainty about EU security, Ukraine support.
Czech President approves 60 requests from citizens to fight in Ukraine
Petr Pavel has approved a third of the requests from Czechs to fight in Ukraine's military, with the Russian Foreign Ministry criticizing the decision.
POLITICO: A Babiš victory in 2025 would make Czechia 'Russia-friendly'
All the talk is on the US election, though the established media outlet has highlighted how a win for the ANO leader would make Czechia pro-Kremlin.
Pavel delivers message of hope, gives state awards on Czechoslovak Independence Day
The Czech president warned of violations of international law and advised Czech society to not split itself into two during his speech on Oct. 28.
EXPLAINED: Understanding a former Czech PM's secret police controversy
The controversy reflects the broader challenge of how Czechia reconciles its communist past with the realities of current leadership.
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.'
Czechia among 17 EU countries calling for swifter return of rejected asylum seekers
According to the group of over 15 states, the current framework is outdated and no longer suitable, harming national and continental security.
Slovak town declares state of emergency after fatal weekend bear attack
Politicans are calling for the culling of 30 bears that are regularly seen near human dwellings; a similar attack took place in in the same area in 2021.
Czechia's new defense strategy calls for strengthening of NATO's eastern flank
At the same time, Ukraine's ambassador to the Czech Republic is calling for more stringent sanctions against Russia reflecting security concerns.
Czech Republic’s response to the Middle East conflict: A firm stance on Israel
The country has doubled down on support of Israel, condemning Iranian missile attacks and blocking an EU ceasefire call with Hezbollah.
Czech Foreign Minister Lipavský set to resign amid coalition crisis
Lipavský’s commitment to democratic values and Western alignment has garnered praise, particularly during challenging geopolitical times.
Why Czechia is in danger of missing critical deadline to ensure digital rights
The digital constitution, due to take effect in February, guarantees citizens the right to access public services online.
EXPLAINER: Why this weekend's regional elections are shaking up Czech politics
The opposition ANO party claimed a large 35 percent of the vote, issuing a serious warning to the government coalition ahead of the 2025 general election.
Trump vs Harris: Czech political analysts weigh in on US presidential debate
A strong display from Vice President Kamala Harris on issues surrounding abortion and the Russia-Ukraine war gave her the edge over Trump, analysts say.
President Pavel on Biden speech and why Czechia should care about US election
In an interview following US president's televised speech, Czech President Petr Pavel called the withdrawal 'the gesture of a statesman.'
Czech leaders respond to Biden's exit from the US presidential race
Czech leaders and political analysts speak out after the current president and Democratic nominee's 'unprecedented' withdrawal from the election Sunday.
Czech leaders condemn attack on US presidential candidate Donald Trump
Prime Minister Petr Fiala and others have responded to what the FBI are investigating as an assassination attempt on Trump at a campaign rally.
