Babiš rejects claim Czech government has softened its stance on Russia
The Czech prime minister dismissed the Russian ambassador’s claim that his government has toned down its rhetoric toward Moscow.
Czechs view Havel more positively, but political divide persists
Three-quarters of Czechs now view Václav Havel positively, although opinions vary sharply according to age and political allegiance.
March to Václav Havel’s ‘existential home’ marks his 90th birthday
Participants walked from Trutnov to Václav Havel’s cottage at Hrádeček ahead of the late president’s 90th birth anniversary.
Czech warm spell to end Thursday as rain, cooler weather arrive
Sunny skies and highs of up to 24 degrees Celsius will continue through Wednesday before a cold front brings rain and a sharp drop in temperatures.
Police record 176 offenses at illegal Prague car meet
Hundreds of modified vehicles gathered across Prague and Central Bohemia on Friday, with participants expected to move to Brno on Saturday.
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Czechia's new 'super benefit' is changing again: What recipients need to know
Just two months after the new benefit system took effect, Czechia is preparing further changes affecting single parents, housing costs and debt.
Bear caught on camera roaming Beskydy near Czech-Polish border
The animal has spent several weeks around Nýdek without threatening people or causing damage, feeding on apples, oats, and wildlife fodder.
Czechia records third-driest start to year since 1961
Only 395 millimeters of precipitation fell through September, leaving the country about 150 liters per square meter below normal.
Pavel to miss Czech local elections after private-trip planning error
The president left for an undisclosed destination outside the EU and will not return to his public schedule until Oct. 19.
Missing Frýdek-Místek woman found dead after monthlong search
Police discovered the 38-year-old woman in dense woodland nearly a month after her disappearance. The cause of death remains under investigation.
Banned 1963 art show returns to Prague’s Museum Kampa
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Museum Kampa recreates a landmark Medek and Koblasa exhibition while spotlighting two other artists sidelined under communism.
Prague stocks suffer worst week in six months as banks lead selloff
The PX index fell 3.86 percent during a holiday-shortened week, with Kofola the only major Prague-listed stock to record a gain.
Survey: Only 7 percent of Czechs see home ownership as realistic goal
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Despite widespread pessimism over prices, 2.2 million Czech adults hope to purchase a home within the next decade, a survey finds.
Metronome Prague music fest to end after 10 years amid financial strain
Organizers say insufficient ticket sales, a lack of strategic partners, and mounting difficulties staging nighttime programs forced the decision.
Turkey's Pegasus Airlines completes takeover of Czech Airlines
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The Turkish carrier now controls Czechia’s largest airline, though Smartwings says its brand, services, and daily operations will continue.
Pavel praises Havel’s bold design legacy at Prague Castle
An exhibition opening Oct. 7 explores how Václav Havel brought contemporary design and unconventional ideas into the presidential seat.
