Czechia won't ban the import of grain and meat from Ukraine
Some Czech farmers are worried that the influx of cheaply imported Ukrainian grain will harm them economically.
Disinformation websites and their readers in Czechia are decreasing
Social media users and groups, on the other hand, are playing a greater role in spreading disinformation.
Czechia paid higher energy bills than any other EU country in second half of last year
Adjusted for purchasing power, Czechs had to pay the most for gas out of all EU countries and faced the second-highest electricity prices.
Czech government to propose new legal definition of rape
The current definition does not explicitly include the absence of consent.
Poll: Czech public rates the current government the worst in a decade
To find a cabinet less popular than that of Petr Fiala, you have to go back to Petr Nečas, who resigned after a scandal in 2013.
Russia says Czechia sent Moroccan-owned tanks to Ukraine without its consent
The Czech Foreign Ministry and a Czech arms company call the Russian account of events disinformation.
News in brief for April 18: Details on mass murder released, ageism hurting Czech society
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
PM Fiala promotes Czech aviation and defense interests in Philippines
On the first stop of his 10-day Asian tour, Fiala said Czech defense and aviation firms seek to expand their exports to the Philippines.
EU residents moving to Czechia will be required to register with Interior Ministry, new draft law says
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The government also plans to introduce a new electronic system in which applicants for residency can document their application.
Security checks at Prague Castle have ended
The announcement comes after almost seven years of the strict measures, which have often caused queues outside the castle.
Thousands attend anti-government protest, with some camping out overnight
Attendees called on the government to resign due to Czechia's current elevated cost of living and the state's role in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Days of European film brings hot topics to Czech screens next week
The 30th edition of the festival presents premieres, award winners, documentaries, and a few classics from almost three dozen countries.
Expats in love: Dating in Prague is a mixed bag for foreigners
Despite its fairytale atmosphere, both locals and expats who spoke to us said the Czech capital's dating scene can be tricky to navigate.
Czechia's plans to legalize cannabis: Buy up to 5 grams per day, but register in a database first
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The draft new proposal, which the government will debate this month, will also make it legal for firms to grow and sell the drug for recreational purposes.
Czech president likens Russian soldiers to ISIS if beheading video proves real
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on world leaders to respond to a video circulating on Russian social media.
News in brief for April 13: Czech currency at record high, Babiš awaits a new trial
Top headlines for the Czech Republic on Thursday, April 13, 2023, updated daily to keep you up to speed.
Svetlana Kuznetsova says Czechs ‘are against Russian people’
The Russian tennis player’s reaction came after Petra Kvitová opposed Russian and Belarusian athletes at the Olympics.
