'If Ukraine falls, we fall': Czech president urges US to pass aid package
Greenpeace protests primeval forest destruction outside Prague IKEA
According to the protestors, the Swedish giant exploits resources in the Romanian Carpathians for profit in the Czech Republic.
Czech education minister says that LGBTQ+ teaching belongs in Czech schools
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During a debate on the reform of Czechia's curriculum, Mikuláš Bek drew parallels between learning about sexual minorities and women's rights.
Most Czechs say their country accepted too many refugees, poll finds
Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Czech Republic has granted nearly 600,000 temporary protection visas.
'You are a great ally': Czech PM meets Biden at Oval Office
Both leaders discussed world security and military cooperation, with Prime Minister Petr Fiala saying US-Czech relations were currently the strongest ever.
Hundreds of pro-Israeli protestors march in Prague against anti-Semitism
Demonstrators marched from Old Town Square to near Prague Castle, with the Czech Senate deputy speaker and a senior cabinet minister also joining.
Czech PM heads to US, will meet President Biden amid global tensions
Petr Fiala will discuss aid for Ukraine and other matters with Biden, he told journalists ahead of his flight on Sunday afternoon.
Pavel meets Zelenskyy, pledges new security deal and more arms
At an international summit, the Czech president promised to help supply Ukraine with over 1 million pieces of ammunition and pledged closer cooperation.
Pierogi, pork, and pancakes: Explore famous Polish cuisine in Warsaw
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A short trip to the Polish capital will immerse you in some of Poland’s finest and best-known dishes – with fine dining and street food options aplenty.
Czech parliament passes landmark ruling to redefine rape
Czechia is set to shift to the 'no means no' principle of rape, which includes disapproval of intercourse based on gestures, crying, and other aspects.
EXPLAINED: What is Czechia's new 'unified' social benefit?
Under new proposed plans, four of Czechia's most-claimed benefits will be merged into one, with criteria for eligibility also changing.
Canadian ambassador to Czechia eyes closer bond between both countries
Although 7,000 kilometers apart, Czechia and Canada can cooperate in energy security, arms manufacturing, and within the IT sector, the ambassador says.
Forbes reveals its 2024 billionaires list: See how the richest Czechs rank
The majority of Czech billionaires on the list, who specialize in industries such as energy, real estate, and tech, saw their net worth grow in 2023.
European Parliament elections: How do they work and what's at stake for Czechia?
The opposition ANO party is seeking to defend its six seats in the European Parliament elections, which will take place in a little over two months.
Czech true-crime chronicles: Alleged blood sacrifice spotlights 1900s anti-Semitism in Czech lands
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A Jewish vagrant, a Czech seamstress, and anti-Semitic hysteria: the Czech 'Dreyfus affair' is still making waves 125 years after its flawed finale.
Putin: Talk of Russia invading Czechia is 'nonsense'
Along with his pledges to not invade any other NATO countries, the Russian president criticized the military alliance's expansion.
Czechia switches to summer time this weekend: When to change the clocks?
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The time change will impact transportation schedules, with a dozen overnight trains facing one-hour delays.
Czechia faces biggest security risk since World War II – state intelligence service
President Petr Pavel, the first president to speak at the state security agency's headquarters since 1998, said the future was 'not optimistic.'
