Czech news in brief for August 24: Sunday's top headlines
Czechia sees coldest morning of the summer, Czech FM calls for unity against Russia, and more weekend headlines.
Czechia joins international opposition to Israeli West Bank settlement plan
More than 20 countries are urging Israel to halt settlement plans in the West Bank, calling them a violation of international law.
Most Czechs back abortion, euthanasia; public divided on prostitution
A new CVVM poll shows strong support for abortion and euthanasia in Czechia, while opinions on prostitution remain split across demographics.
Free feminine hygiene products will be mandatory in Czech schools from 2026
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Czech schools will provide free menstrual products for students aged nine and older starting January, aiming to support health and inclusion.
Czech news in brief for August 23: Saturday's top headlines
Remains of Czech WWII troops return to Prague, Castle Night opens across 138 Czech sites, and more weekend headlines.
PHOTO GALLERY: Prague protest at Russian Embassy offers stark reminders of 1968 invasion
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At the event, memory and present-day politics visibly intersected; a reminder that the echoes of 1968 continue to resonate in Czechia.
Czech news in brief for August 22: Friday's top headlines
Public unhappy with PM's government, people protest against Russia on 1968 anniversary, and Fiala weighs in on Czech peacekeeping in Ukraine.
Czechia's migrant, asylum rules to get stricter in January: 6 big changes ahead
Among the many shifts, Ukrainian refugee rules will be tightened, there'll be a ban on repeat asylum claims, and offenses will be punished more severely.
Czechia may soon require ID checks to access adult sites under EU rule
A new EU age-verification law could force Czech-based platforms to require proof of ID, raising major privacy and surveillance concerns.
New doc sends Czech Putin sympathizers to Ukraine, premieres on ’68 invasion anniversary
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Three Czechs swayed by Russian propaganda face the war’s reality in Change My Mind, a new film premiering on the anniversary of the 1968 invasion.
Brits, Ukrainians, or Slovaks? Here's who Czechs prefer most as their neighbors
Analysts say Czechs are rapidly shifting their neighborhood preferences amid global conflicts and demographic changes.
Czech news in brief for August 21: Thursday's top headlines
Country marks 1968 invasion, fuel prices fall, Czech president questions Israel's actions, and Czechia's best winemaker of the year announced.
Proposed US law could make voting harder for Americans in Czechia
A House bill would require overseas voters to prove U.S. residency, raising concerns about ballot access for expats living abroad.
Czech news in brief for August 20: Wednesday's top headlines
Pavel: Ukraine war talks at early stage, Czechia ranks 2nd in sextortion threat, and hundreds of amethysts found in Kroměříž Castle.
Prague court orders animal rights group to publicly apologize to Albert
The activists involved must retract untrue claims about chicken farming, but their videos and satirical use of Albert’s brand remain protected speech.
Czechia announces plan to reopen Czech Center in Moscow
Operating online, the center will aim to connect people in Russia who have 'the same values' as Czechia, according to Czechia's Foreign Ministry.
Czech news in brief for August 19: Tuesday's top headlines
Pavel diverges from govt on Netanyahu policies, Czechs back adoption rights for same-sex couples, and court orders activists to apologize to Albert.
