Czech PM blames Prague arson attack on Russia, claims 'hybrid war'
Petr Fiala has said that the man behind an attack on the bus garage of the Prague Transport Company last week operated for the Russian state.
Populist ANO party tops Czech EP elections amid right-wing EU wave
Although the government still has more seats in the EP than ANO, substantial losses for some coalition parties spell bad news for the prime minister.
Prague police on high alert due to terror threat; suspect detained
Interior Minister Vít Rakušan confirmed that increased security measures are in effect this morning, but emphasized there is no danger to the public.
Czech Republic set to train another 4,000 Ukrainian troops this year
Unlike France, the country does not plan to send military instructors directly to Ukraine, according to Defense Minister Jana Černochová.
Czechia goes to polls for EP election: Everything you need to know
The world’s biggest multi-country vote has a lot of issues at stake: Ukraine, the environment, and Middle East migration to name a few.
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Czechia among EU countries with greatest workplace inclusivity progress
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New data shows the European countries with the greatest LGBTQ+ inclusivity progress since 2019.
Four ways the Czech state wants to curb national alcohol consumption
Czechia's anti-drug coordinator has said that relentless advertising and low prices have contributed to an alcohol problem nationwide.
Foreigners driven to Prague by work, study, and urban environment
According to a new report, if it were not for foreigners, the population of Prague would have declined in the last eight years.
Theo rises, Vladimír falls: Czechia's most popular baby names for 2023 revealed
According to the Czech Statistical Office, new names are gaining ground, with Isabela rocketing up the charts 52 spots.
Czechia hosts largest NATO summit in over 20 years: Why does it matter?
The Czech prime minister, president, NATO head, US secretary of state and numerous other foreign leaders will convene to discuss global security.
Czech Senate passes bill defining rape as non-consensual sex
The amendment to the Criminal Code that newly defines rape as non-consensual sexual intercourse, not just forcibly coerced intercourse.
Court rules that Prague Castle courtyard is private – not public – space
As the castle is a place where the country's president lives and works, it cannot be considered public, says Czechia's highest administrative court.
'Housing for regular incomes': Czech government unveils affordable housing plan
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The goal of the program is to increase the share of available rental apartments on the market and make housing more accessible for the middle class.
Czech intelligence uncovers Russian espionage attempts in Europe
The EU has added three entities to the sanctions list proposed by the Czech Republic: Voice of Europe, Artyom Marchevsky, and Viktor Medvedchuk.
Many EU citizens won't vote in Czechia: Which nationalities are most represented?
Voters from EU countries can vote with permanent or temporary residence in Czechia, however, many citizens of these nations won't go to the polls.
EU leaders will meet in Prague to discuss Ukraine aid this week
Following the latest attack by Russia on Kharkiv, Czech PM Petr Fiala has invited multiple EU leaders to meet in Prague on May 28.
Czech President Petr Pavel hospitalized after motorcycle accident
A hospital spokesperson confirmed that the 62-year-old president was admitted, treated, and kept at Prague's Central Military Hospital for observation.
