The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czech children don't exercise enough, snow on the way, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 17, 2023.
Andrej Babiš, Petr Pavel advance to second round of Czech presidential election
The former Prime Minister and retired NATO general will square off against each other in a head-to-head runoff election two weeks from today.
Who won last night's debate? Czech presidential candidates square off ahead of election
The three frontrunners engaged in tense debate yesterday evening, ahead of polls opening across the country today.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Czechs use algorithms to research Gregorian chants, celebrate Samizdat Day, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 12, 2023.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Macron meets Babiš, Škoda plans new models, new series on SkyShowtime and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 11, 2023.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Hundreds' silly walk in Brno, Czech breakthrough in prostate cancer treatment, and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 9, 2023.
Protesters bring Becherovka, boxers, and an inflatable raft to Prague Castle
Hundreds attended a Sunday demonstration at Prague Castle to bid farewell to Miloš Zeman and highlight the importance of the presidential election.
The Daily Dozen: 12 things to know about Czechia today
Bird flu breaks out at chicken farm, remembering Švejk's creator and more buzzworthy headlines for Jan. 3, 2023.
One-third of voters still undecided in Czech presidential election
The race now sees Petr Pavel and Andrej Babiš virtually tied, with Danuše Nerudová trailing slightly.
2023 will be difficult, but Czechia will rise to the challenge – PM Fiala
In his New Year's Day speech, Fiala thanked people for their support for Ukrainian refugees and called for stronger defense and energy independence.
'A big success': Czechia receives praise for its Council of EU presidency
The country was commended internationally for its efficient negotiating and ability to help push through important initiatives.
President Zeman condemns Russian aggression in his final Christmas speech
The retiring politician also looked back on his long career and pointed out his economic and diplomatic accomplishments.
Will Czechia elect its first female president?
Danuše Nerudová has emerged as a frontrunner for the Czech presidential elections in January and could become the nation’s first female head of state.
Czech politicians commemorate anniversary of Václav Havel's death
The anti-communist leader played an essential role in Czechia’s transition to democracy.
Czech Prime Minister unveils street named for Václav Havel in Luxembourg
An installation that plays Havel's voice was also revealed at the ceremony in the capital city's Kirchberg neighborhood.
Former MP Dominik Feri charged with rape
Prosecution for the former TOP 09 politician began almost two years after several women accused him of sexual violence.
First Czech in history to become UN Human Rights Council president
Václav Bálek will become president from January next year for a period of 12 months.
