Czechia's foreign population has nearly tripled over the past decade
More than 1.1 million foreigners are officially registered in Czechia, while a broader estimate puts the number living or working here at 1.5 million.
Olomouc cancels LGBTQ+ Catholic pilgrimage following online threats
An LGBTQ+ pilgrimage in Olomouc planned for September has been canceled; organizers said online hate made it impossible to guarantee participants' safety.
Czech news in brief for August 14: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Hundreds of Czechs evacuated from Croatia, Havel human rights prize gets new organizers, and Israeli mother, daughter missing after Prague trip.
Czech news in brief for August 14: Friday's top morning headlines
Education minister asks if summer break is too long, bat bites are on the rise across Czechia, and two Czech tennis legends meet and break the internet.
Czech news in brief for August 13: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
Babiš plans to revive Czech drought coalition, age discrimination starts in Czech job market at 40, and Prague hospitals urgently seek blood donors.
Why was a Mexican drug cartel shopping for weapons in Czechia?
Four suspected cartel members were arrested in Czechia over an alleged arms-for-drugs deal, drawing US charges and questions over the Czech weapons link.
Czech news in brief for August 13: Thursday's top morning headlines
Partial eclipse draws crowds across Czechia, June heatwave tied to record deaths, and Letní Letná opens for its 23rd year.
Prague residents take the housing fight into their own hands
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A new petition and citizen-led movement are putting a bigger question at the heart of Prague's election: Who gets to decide how the city's homes are used?
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From fire in Letná to hunger stones: Czechia’s drought is intensifying. When will it end?
Czechia is facing one of its worst water shortages in decades, with record-low rivers, exposed hunger stones and a dry forecast raising fresh concerns.
Czech news in brief for August 10: Monday's top afternoon headlines
Foreign Ministry AC bill sparks 'cold war', unemployment in Czechia climbs, and Prague still dreams of a floating swimming pool on the Vltava.
Young women in Czechia are struggling to get their careers started
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Young women under 29 in Czechia are twice as likely as men to be unemployed, with motherhood concerns adding to the challenge.
Czech news in brief for August 10: Monday's top morning headlines
The week begins with a heat warning, Prague apartments keep shrinking as prices climb, and EU return button finally lands on Czech e-shops.
Why does Czechia remain so closely aligned with Israel?
As Israel rejects a US-backed Gaza plan, a Czech expert says historical ties and perceptions of Israel as part of the West shape Czech views.
Czech news in brief for August 9: Sunday's top afternoon headlines
Local skies set for two rare events this week, Czech tourists rescued by helicopter in Austrian Alps, and more Sunday headlines.
PHOTOS: 45,000 take part in Prague Pride parade through Czech capital
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Tens of thousands of people took part in Prague Pride’s annual parade on Saturday, with the event bringing temporary traffic restrictions to the city.
Czech news in brief for August 9: Sunday's top morning headlines
Heat returns to Czechia on Sunday, most Czechs back criminal liability from age 13, Jewish heritage sites open across Czechia, and more top headlines.
Czech news in brief for August 8: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Thousands take part in Prague Pride parade, most Czechs fear escalation in Ukraine, and more Saturday headlines.
