Czech news in brief for August 23: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
Babiš vows crackdown on synthetic drugs, Czech Perseid photos highlighted by NASA, and more Sunday headlines.
Prague metro closures: Flora reopening delayed as Hradčanská shuts for 2027
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Prague’s Flora metro reopening has been delayed until February 2027, while Hradčanská will close for escalator repairs in January for 11 months.
Czech news in brief for August 23: Sunday's top morning headlines
Pavel talks business visas with US congressmen, Czechia helps restore Syria’s water supply, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for August 22: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Rainfall improves Czech river levels, PM backs spending before budget cuts, Berlin honors Czech-born trans pioneer, and more headlines.
This week in polls: How our readers reacted to the news
Every weekday we ask our readers about Czechia's hottest topics. Here's what this week's polls revealed – cast your vote now.
Flood warning in Prague lifted after heavy storms: What you need to know
Storms caused minor flooding and transport disruptions in Prague overnight, but water levels have fallen and the flood warning is no longer in effect.
Czech news in brief for August 22: Saturday's top morning headlines
Czechia battered by heavy overnight storms, Czech budget deficit set to widen, Defense minister quiet on Ukraine talks, and more top headlines.
Czech news in brief for August 21: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Pavel speaks out in support of media freedom, 1968-set film becomes second-highest-grossing of all time, and strong storms on the horizon.
EXPLAINED: What a toilet-paper fight tells us about Czech politics today
A toilet-paper shortage that may not even exist has become a revealing fight over populism, power, and the politics of playing the hero.
Hundreds in Prague mark 1968 invasion with protest outside Russian Embassy
Demonstrators gathered in Prague to remember the Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968 and protest Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine.
Czech news in brief for August 21: Friday's top morning headlines
Czechia marks 1968 occupation today, Zeman still tempted by return bid, and Hip Hop Kemp festival canceled.
Help ease the blood shortage: How foreigners can donate in Czechia
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Czech hospitals are appealing for blood donors as summer supplies fall. Here’s what foreign residents need to know about eligibility and donating.
Czech news in brief for August 20: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
A controversial Building Act receives a senatorial 'no', a bad year for Czech harvests, and an old wind turbine falls off into early retirement.
Czech news in brief for August 20: Thursday's top morning headlines
Defense budget to hit NATO target, Kratom crackdown finds violations in 900 stores, and the public can vote to send something Czech into orbit.
Czech news in brief for August 19: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Okamura vs. Czech Railways over toilet paper, iPhone spyware alert hits Czech users, and new Prague hospital to rise on Vinohrady site.
Intimate Czech documentary about family addiction chosen as Oscar entry
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When and where can you watch the Berlinale-winning film in Czech cinemas?
Czech news in brief for August 19: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Drought marks a record dry spell in Czechia, sanctuary near Nymburk predates Stonehenge, and Cold War thriller films across Prague streets.
