A 'fatal' blow? How Trump's world tariffs would hurt Czechia's economy
Czechia's export-oriented economy and high manufacturing output mean that a 10-percent tariff would seriously harm the country's industries.
US aid freeze hits Czechia, threatening humanitarian and human rights efforts
Trump's suspension of foreign aid forces Czech NGOs to halt aid programs, cutting support for refugees, journalists, and human rights activists worldwide.
How the Czech National Bank could become the West's first to hold crypto assets
The central bank's governor has hinted that Bitcoin is a safe investment option and that the world cryptocurrency market will rise in value in future.
How a complex web of Italian mafia made billions from tax fraud in Prague
An EU-wide investigation uncovered how Italian nationals set up fraudulent businesses in Prague to avoid paying value-added tax.
Why Czech media independence is under threat – and what we can learn from Slovakia
Public broadcasters face mounting challenges across Central Europe, raising questions about press freedom and political influence.
Hot topic: Should passengers at Prague Airport be cut off before takeoff?
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Ryanair has called for a two-drink limit at airports to curb disruptive behavior, urging EU authorities to take action for safer flights.
The 'discord' of online dating: Digital danger for women in Czechia is real
Recent reports reveal a growing threat of online exploitation in Czechia, with a man filming and selling intimate content of Prague dates online.
VISUALIZED: Czechia has over 1 million foreigners—where do they come from?
New statistics show exactly which nationalities make Czechia their home, with surprising inclusions such as Mauritian, Samoan, and Eswatini.
Czechia’s new ombudsman: A vital resource for foreigners
Learn how new and current state bodies can help expats navigate government procedures, legal issues, and discrimination claims.
Russian disinformation set to target Czechia via social media, warns intelligence chief
Disinformation campaigns are likely to escalate ahead of the elections, threatening electoral integrity and democracy, says Michal Koudelka, BIS head.
Trump’s birthright citizenship order: Should Czech-American families worry?
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New executive orders redefine birthright citizenship, leaving U.S. expatriates with Czech partners facing uncertainty.
What Trump’s inaugural speech means for Europe’s future and Czechia’s role
Trump’s inaugural speech signals a shift in U.S. foreign policy with potential implications for Europe and Czechia.
Newly uncovered StB files reveal Czechoslovakia's surveillance of the Trumps
With his inauguration coming up today, a communist-era dossier sheds light on the life of the next US president and his then wife, Ivana.
Czech ambassador, security advisor to represent country at Trump inauguration
Ambassador Miloslav Stašek will lead a delegation of members from the Czech political and business communities at the Trump inauguration on Jan. 20.
Price Czech: These everyday essentials will cost you more in 2025
Continued inflation means that the cost of numerous items and services, ranging from food and drink to transport, will rise this year.
Free tap water in Czech restaurants? A new law could make it a reality
A new EU-wide regulation wants to simultaneously reduce waste while offering fairer practices to consumers.
Ketchup packets next in line as Czechia adopts EU single-plastics squeeze
An upcoming EU directive bans condiment packets in fast food restaurants, luggage wraps at airports, and coffee creamers and sugar sachets in cafés.
