His grandfather died in exile. He returned to Czechia to raise his children
Jan Stránský returns to Czechia after his family’s generations in exile, raising his children in the country his ancestors helped shape.
Czech news in brief for July 5: Sunday's top morning headlines
Pavel to Europe: Time double-down on defense, mass pilgrimage marks Cyril and Methodius, and Czech minimum wage set to jump.
Czech news in brief for July 4: Saturday's top afternoon headlines
Czech teen killed in Rhodes hit-and-run, Euronet modifies ATMs in Czechia, and Prague Baseball Week begins Sunday.
Czech news in brief for July 4: Saturday's top morning headlines
Pavel, Babiš clash over NATO summit flight costs, police bust CZK 553M international fraud ring, and transit upheaval disrupts Prague this weekend.
Prague lights up for US indepedence sparking spending debate
Three landmarks will glow red, white, and blue through the weekend, but a CZK 144,000 bill from one ministry has officials facing hard questions.
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Czech news in brief for July 3: Friday's top afternoon headlines
Statue smashing in front of the Rudolfinum, MPs say no to sobriety obligation, and Ještěd tragedy heads to trial.
Czech news in brief for July 3: Friday's top morning headlines
Hoffman, Keitel, Eisenberg land in Karlovy Vary, Czechia among lowest unemployment in the EU, and a major tram disruption ahead in Prague.
How 'invisible citizenship' can complicate travel and everyday life in Czechia
Undocumented citizenship, often the result of delayed birth registration or process misunderstanding, can affect travel, banking and visas.
Czech news in brief for July 2: Thursday's top afternoon headlines
Firefighters top trustworthiness ranking, trains to/from Moravia could see restrictions, and stores to stay open this weekend.
Czech news in brief for July 2: Thursday's top morning headlines
Government satisfaction falls, opposition fares worse, Czech defense minister vows to keep arming Ukraine, and Prague launches map of summer 'cool oases'.
Czech news in brief for July 1: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
Government politicians vote to restrict president's powers, KVIFF prepares drone show, and new rules for dog owners.
Czech news in brief for July 1: Wednesday's top morning headlines
Czechia failing at anti-corruption correction, nearly 1 in 5 Czechs battle depression, anxiety, and July could bring more heat and drought.
Czech news in brief for June 30: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
New army chief takes over, Czech football coach quits, and new GDP figures.
Czech human rights leaders resign en masse; foreigners' rights body included
Fifty-three unpaid experts have resigned from government advisory councils on human rights, minorities, and foreigners' rights.
Czech news in brief for June 30: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Storms batter South Bohemia with floods, hail, foreign minister apologizes for folk fest fumble, and Žižkov gets bookable electric grill points.
Everything changing in Czechia in July 2026 – and what else is new this month
Hot water off, metro closed, new rail passes on sale: July 2026 brings a packed schedule of changes for Czechia.
Czech news in brief for June 29: Monday's top afternoon headlines
A Keanu Reeves cycle, a Prague metro closes, and CAMP moves to new premises.
