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Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:25:00 +0100ANO holds party congress in Prague, Babiš defends leadership
ANO holds party congress in Prague, Babiš defends leadership
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:22:00 +0100Three Czech players knocked out at Australian Open
Three Czech players knocked out at Australian Open
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 10:04:00 +0100Olympic weightlifting champion Ota Zaremba dies
Olympic weightlifting champion Ota Zaremba dies
Sat, 24 Jan 2026 09:42:00 +0100Women’s Alpine skiing World Cup starts Sunday in Špindlerův Mlýn, three Czech racers to line up
Women’s Alpine skiing World Cup starts Sunday in Špindlerův Mlýn, three Czech racers to line up
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:02:00 +0100President Pavel says he may seek re-election
President Pavel says he may seek re-election
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:01:00 +0100Army chief: Donation of L-159 jets would not endanger Czech security
Army chief: Donation of L-159 jets would not endanger Czech security
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:59:00 +0100PM Babiš: Central Europe should persuade Poland to return to V4
PM Babiš: Central Europe should persuade Poland to return to V4
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 14:57:00 +0100Ledecká wins World Cup snowboard event on season debut
Ledecká wins World Cup snowboard event on season debut
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:23:00 +0100Czech police detains man suspected of working for Chinese intelligence
The Czech police has detained a man suspected of working for a Chinese intelligence service and charged him with “unauthorised activity on behalf of a foreign power.” He is the first person to be prosecuted for this offence, which was introduced...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 13:14:00 +0100Defence minister confirms Czech Army cannot sell L-159 jets to Ukraine
Defence minister confirms Czech Army cannot sell L-159 jets to Ukraine
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 12:51:00 +0100Czech teenager Bartůňková enjoying breakthrough Australian Open run
Nineteen-year-old Nikola Bartůňková has taken Melbourne by storm at her very first Grand Slam, stunning world number ten Belinda Bencic to reach the third round of the Australian Open. She is one of several Czech players still in the tournament ...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 11:22:00 +0100Muchová advances to Australian Open fourth round
Muchová advances to Australian Open fourth round
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 10:45:00 +0100Former Prague High Court judge Ivan Elischer found guilty of corruption
Former Prague High Court judge Ivan Elischer found guilty of corruption
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:56:00 +0100Czechoslovak Group becomes Czech Republic’s most valuable company
Czechoslovak Group becomes Czech Republic’s most valuable company
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:20:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 09:13:00 +0100Why aren't Czechs having more children?
Over the past five years, total fertility rate in Czechia has fallen from 1.83 to below 1.3 children per woman. While declining fertility is a trend shared by most countries of comparable wealth, the drop in Czechia is among the steepest – fifth w...
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 08:15:00 +0100Rare Volksturm carbine handed in during Czech gun amnesty
Rare Volksturm carbine handed in during Czech gun amnesty
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:40:00 +0100Icy conditions cause over 150 accidents in South Moravia
Icy conditions cause over 150 accidents in South Moravia
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:26:00 +0100Siniaková and Townsend advance in Australian Open doubles
Siniaková and Townsend advance in Australian Open doubles
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 07:23:00 +0100Czech Republic invited to join Trump’s Board of Peace
Czech Republic invited to join Trump’s Board of Peace
Fri, 23 Jan 2026 04:27:00 +0100Babiš: EU must be ready to respond to shifts in US rhetoric
Babiš: EU must be ready to respond to shifts in US rhetoric
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 19:24:00 +0100Pavel: defence spending plan must keep Czechia credible in NATO
Pavel: defence spending plan must keep Czechia credible in NATO
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 18:33:00 +0100Prague approves taxi emissions rules, rejects electric-only plan
Prague approves taxi emissions rules, rejects electric-only plan
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:37:00 +0100Babiš says detention of Chinese national more serious than summoning ambassador
Babiš says detention of Chinese national more serious than summoning ambassador
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 15:34:00 +0100Foreigners made up ten percent of Czech population in 2024, over a quarter in Prague
Foreigners made up ten percent of Czech population in 2024, over a quarter in Prague
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:14:00 +0100Czechia again declared free of African swine fever
Czechia again declared free of African swine fever
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 13:41:00 +0100Macinka says return to ties with Russia difficult amid ongoing aggression
Macinka says return to ties with Russia difficult amid ongoing aggression
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 12:59:00 +0100Prague unveils winning design for Miloš Forman Square redevelopment
Miloš Forman Square in central Prague is set for a major transformation. This week, city officials announced the winner of an international architectural competition for the site at the end of Pařížská, Czechia’s most expensive street, near t...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:50:00 +0100Czech foreign policy to move away from moralising, Macinka says
Czech foreign policy to move away from moralising, Macinka says
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:48:00 +0100Aero to offer Ukraine Skyfox jets instead of L-159s
Aero to offer Ukraine Skyfox jets instead of L-159s
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:12:00 +0100Weather
Weather
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:07:00 +0100Greenland is integral part of Denmark, Babiš says
Greenland is integral part of Denmark, Babiš says
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 11:05:00 +0100Czech Olympic team to match Beijing record with 113 athletes
Czech Olympic team to match Beijing record with 113 athletes
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:48:00 +0100 ‘No more animal testing’: Scientists in Zlín developing lab model of the human small intestine
Scientists from the Faculty of Technology and the Centre of Polymer Systems at Tomas Bata University in Zlín are developing an advanced model of the human small intestine. The main goal behind this effort is to replace animal testing in developing ...
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 10:05:00 +0100Pavel: European NATO members must ensure security even without US
Pavel: European NATO members must ensure security even without US
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:36:00 +0100Pavel says Trump’s style resembles an Arab bazaar, pushed Europe to act
Pavel says Trump’s style resembles an Arab bazaar, pushed Europe to act
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:24:00 +0100Suspect linked to China first charged under foreign power offence in Czechia
Suspect linked to China first charged under foreign power offence in Czechia
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:40:00 +0100Data protection authority fined over luxury car purchases
Data protection authority fined over luxury car purchases
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 08:04:00 +0100Czechia still behind other EU states in solar, wind energy use – study
Czechia still behind other EU states in solar, wind energy use – study
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:46:00 +0100Czech Olympic Team for Milan–Cortina could exceed 100 athletes
Czech Olympic Team for Milan–Cortina could exceed 100 athletes
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 06:45:00 +0100National Heritage Institute seeks contractor for Prague Invalidovna restoration
National Heritage Institute seeks contractor for Prague Invalidovna restoration
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:38:00 +0100Senate against plan to abolish public broadcasting license fees
Senate against plan to abolish public broadcasting license fees
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:27:00 +0100Czech Republic and Slovakia plan faster rail and road links
Czech Republic and Slovakia plan faster rail and road links
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:24:00 +0100Senate supports government efforts to boost defence against Russia
Senate supports government efforts to boost defence against Russia
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 17:22:00 +0100Opposition backs Denmark and Greenland, criticises Czech government’s restraint
Opposition backs Denmark and Greenland, criticises Czech government’s restraint
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 14:21:00 +0100Nearly 5 % of primary school pupils socially disadvantaged
Nearly 5 % of primary school pupils socially disadvantaged
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:11:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 13:02:00 +0100Image of miner from soon-to-close coal mine wins Czech Press Photo
An image capturing a miner at work has won the main prize at this year’s Czech Press Photo competition. Photographer Lukáš Kaboň was awarded for documenting life underground as the country’s last operating hard coal mine approaches closure. T...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:59:00 +0100Taiwan honours former Czech lower house speaker Pekarová Adamová
Taiwan honours former Czech lower house speaker Pekarová Adamová
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 12:19:00 +0100From Moravia to Milan: The Czech pucks powering Olympic ice hockey
In just over two weeks, the 2026 Winter Olympic Games will get under way in northern Italy. The Czech Republic is pinning its hopes not only on its skiers, snowboarders and speed skaters, but also on its ice hockey team. Hockey fans will be interest...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:54:00 +0100The world of Czech type design
Czech type designers have become significant players in the field of global typography – the design of glyphs and letterforms, better known as fonts. As Dominik Jůn discovered, this field of artistic graphic design is also strongly linked to Czec...
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:19:00 +0100Senate to debate Ombudsman candidates, support for Ukraine
Senate to debate Ombudsman candidates, support for Ukraine
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:17:00 +0100Europol dismantles major drug gang
Europol dismantles major drug gang
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 11:13:00 +0100Czech-German Forum: Beneš Decrees belong to the past
Czech-German Forum: Beneš Decrees belong to the past
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:48:00 +0100Siniaková-Townsend advance in Australian Open women’s doubles
Siniaková-Townsend advance in Australian Open women’s doubles
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 09:35:00 +0100Prague airport saw 17.75m passengers in 2025
Prague airport saw 17.75m passengers in 2025
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 08:53:00 +0100Winners of Czech Press Photo 2025 announced
Winners of Czech Press Photo 2025 announced
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:15:00 +0100Czech footballers climb one place in FIFA rankings
Czech footballers climb one place in FIFA rankings
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 18:11:00 +0100Dozens of fake Czech online shops emerge
Dozens of fake Czech online shops emerge
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:43:00 +0100Lavrov: “healthy forces” have awoken in Czechia
Lavrov: “healthy forces” have awoken in Czechia
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:35:00 +0100Ostrava authority rules Bedřiška demolition broke regulations
Ostrava authority rules Bedřiška demolition broke regulations
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:25:00 +0100FM Macinka:Czech-Israeli friendship will strengthen under current Czech government
Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka on Tuesday met in Prague with his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa’ar. The talks focused on the situation in the Middle East, bilateral ties and the need to address growing antisemitism in the world today.
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:55:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:47:00 +0100Ice Age horse engraving found in Moravian Karst cave challenges view of early European art
Czech scientists have announced an extraordinary discovery in the Moravian Karst in South Moravia. Inside one of the region’s caves, they found a rare engraving of a horse — an image created around 15,000 years ago, at the very end of the last I...
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:33:00 +0100Committee to decide on requests to lift Babiš and Okamura’s immunity on February 3
Committee to decide on requests to lift Babiš and Okamura’s immunity on February 3
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 13:22:00 +0100CSG offers shares worth €3.3bn on Amsterdam exchange
CSG offers shares worth €3.3bn on Amsterdam exchange
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:54:00 +0100Firefighters responded to more fires last year
Firefighters responded to more fires last year
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:22:00 +0100Environment Minister Macinka wants to cut climate education funding
Environment Minister Macinka wants to cut climate education funding
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 12:03:00 +0100Northern lights brightened Czech skies
Northern lights brightened Czech skies
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:51:00 +0100PM Babiš hopes Greenland dispute can be resolved diplomatically
PM Babiš hopes Greenland dispute can be resolved diplomatically
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:35:00 +0100FM Macinka: Czech–Israeli friendship to continue under new government
FM Macinka: Czech–Israeli friendship to continue under new government
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 11:35:00 +0100Prague meeting highlights Czech–Hungarian alignment on migration, war and V4
The Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka met his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó in Prague for talks focused on energy, migration and regional cooperation. Both ministers highlighted what they described as long-standing political alignment b...
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 10:17:00 +0100Šediváčkův Long dog sled race begins in Orlické Mountains
Šediváčkův Long dog sled race begins in Orlické Mountains
Tue, 20 Jan 2026 07:45:00 +0100Czech tennis player Plíšková reaches second round of Australian Open on return
Czech tennis player Plíšková reaches second round of Australian Open on return
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 20:36:00 +0100Czech foreign minister: no invitation yet to Trump’s proposed Peace Council
Czech foreign minister: no invitation yet to Trump’s proposed Peace Council
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:54:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:34:00 +0100Open Day at the University of Defence in Brno
January and February are traditionally the months when universities across the Czech Republic hold open days. The University of Defence in Brno was no exception, offering prospective students the chance to explore courses and get hands-on experience...
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:25:00 +0100Czech government moves to scrap public broadcasting fees
Czech government moves to scrap public broadcasting fees
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 13:11:00 +0100Prague Philharmonia begins US tour, ending with Carnegie Hall debut
This week, Prague Philharmonia embarks on a concert tour of the United States, performing in six cities across the American Southeast before culminating its journey at New York’s legendary Carnegie Hall. Ahead of the opening concert in Florida, RP...
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:41:00 +0100Shooting at municipal office in North Bohemia leaves two dead, six injured
Shooting at municipal office in North Bohemia leaves two dead, six injured
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:11:00 +0100Ice Age engraving discovered in Moravian Karst cave
Ice Age engraving discovered in Moravian Karst cave
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:09:00 +0100Film Franz leads Czech Lion Awards nominations with 15 mentions
Film Franz leads Czech Lion Awards nominations with 15 mentions
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:09:00 +0100Czech president received by Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
Czech president received by Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:08:00 +0100Ruling coalition rejects sale of L-159 fighter jets to Ukraine
Ruling coalition rejects sale of L-159 fighter jets to Ukraine
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 11:34:00 +0100Erotikon: A Czechoslovak silent classic returns with epic orchestral accompaniment
Few Czech silent films are as renowned as Erotikon, directed by Gustav Machatý in 1929. The intimate romance, provocative for its time, has now been digitally restored and will receive a major new premiere on Tuesday. The screening will feature the...
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 09:05:00 +0100Czech tennis players advance to 2nd round of Australian Open
Czech tennis players advance to 2nd round of Australian Open
Mon, 19 Jan 2026 08:44:00 +0100Czech freed from Venezuelan jail returns to Prague
Czech freed from Venezuelan jail returns to Prague
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 21:02:00 +0100Czech women claim historic silver in field hockey Euros
Czech women claim historic silver in field hockey Euros
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 21:00:00 +0100ODS reshuffles leadership, pledges to strengthen party brand
ODS reshuffles leadership, pledges to strengthen party brand
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:29:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:23:00 +0100Ledecká claims first medal of season with super-G bronze in Tarvisio
Ledecká claims first medal of season with super-G bronze in Tarvisio
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:17:00 +0100FM Macinka: President Pavel acted “like a bull in a china shop” by offering aircrafts to Ukraine
FM Macinka: President Pavel acted “like a bull in a china shop” by offering aircrafts to Ukraine
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:09:00 +0100SPD and Motorists would reject lifting immunity of Babiš and Okamura
SPD and Motorists would reject lifting immunity of Babiš and Okamura
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:15:00 +0100Study finds that Czechia holds several EU firsts in relations with Taiwan
Study finds that Czechia holds several EU firsts in relations with Taiwan
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 11:01:00 +0100Czech courts declare most company bankruptcies since 2017
Czech courts declare most company bankruptcies since 2017
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:52:00 +0100Government to begin preparations to nationalise energy conglomerate ČEZ
Government to begin preparations to nationalise energy conglomerate ČEZ
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:45:00 +0100Avalanche in the Austrian Alps kills three Czechs
Avalanche in the Austrian Alps kills three Czechs
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:25:00 +0100Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra receives major French award for Smetana album
This Friday, the Czech Radio Symphony Orchestra celebrated a major international success in Paris, where it received the Diapason d’Or de l’Année award for its triple album of the complete symphonic works of Bedřich Smetana. The award, present...
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 23:09:00 +0100Reshtenko wins sensational European bronze for Czech figure skating
Reshtenko wins sensational European bronze for Czech figure skating
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:55:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:52:00 +0100Director of Prague hospital resigns amid bossing allegations
Director of Prague hospital resigns amid bossing allegations
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:43:00 +0100More foreign workers in Czechia, but labour shortage remains
More foreign workers in Czechia, but labour shortage remains
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:24:00 +0100Czech doctors perform record number of transplants
Czech doctors perform record number of transplants
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:16:00 +0100Metro line B closed between Florenc and Vysočanská this weekend
Metro line B closed between Florenc and Vysočanská this weekend
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:13:00 +0100Czech passport ranks 6th for travel freedom
Czech passport ranks 6th for travel freedom
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 10:08:00 +0100Civic Democrats elect new leader
Civic Democrats elect new leader
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 09:48:00 +0100Czech Pirate Party re-elects Hřib as its leader
Czech Pirate Party re-elects Hřib as its leader
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 00:05:00 +0100January 17, 1931: Prague hosts its first hockey game on artificial ice on Štvanice Island
Štvanice Winter Stadium, designed in 1932 by functionalist architect Josef Fuchs, was the first arena in Czechoslovakia with an artificial ice surface. It hosted the country's first-ever ice hockey world championship win in 1947, as well as the fir...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:33:00 +0100STAN leader Rakušan fails in first round of vote for Chamber deputy speaker
STAN leader Rakušan fails in first round of vote for Chamber deputy speaker
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:16:00 +0100Weather forecast
Weather forecast
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 14:10:00 +0100Petr Pavel’s Ukraine visit highlights care for wounded soldiers and war-affected children
Czech President Petr Pavel is on his third visit to Ukraine since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. During the trip, he received Ukraine’s highest state honor from President Volodymyr Zelensky, in recognition of his strong and consisten...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:53:00 +0100Fernstädtová finishes Skeleton World Cup season in fourth place
Fernstädtová finishes Skeleton World Cup season in fourth place
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:49:00 +0100Russian military intelligence GRU allegedly behind planned arson attacks in Czechia
Russian military intelligence GRU allegedly behind planned arson attacks in Czechia
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:10:00 +0100Venezuela releases Czech political prisoner: Prague signals readiness for diplomatic reset
A Czech political prisoner detained in Venezuela since 2024 has been released with other foreign nationals, Czech Foreign Minister Petr Macinka said at an impromptu press briefing on Friday. The minister signaled that the Czech Republic is ready to ...
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 13:09:00 +0100President Pavel receives Ukraine’s top state honour from Zelensky
President Pavel receives Ukraine’s top state honour from Zelensky
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:10:00 +0100How old are number plates? Tracing their origins in the Czech lands
Exactly 120 years ago, in 1906, the Austro-Hungarian Empire began systematically registering motor vehicles, requiring the few car owners in the Czech lands — then still part of the Empire — to display a clearly visible registration plate.
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:09:00 +0100MPs urge president to appoint ministers immediately without assessment
MPs urge president to appoint ministers immediately without assessment
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:01:00 +0100The EU has allocated 75% of Czech subsidies for 2021–2027
The EU has allocated 75% of Czech subsidies for 2021–2027
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 11:41:00 +0100Czech senators honour Jan Palach in Prague
Czech senators honour Jan Palach in Prague
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 09:38:00 +0100Czech man held in Venezuela released after long legal limbo
Czech man held in Venezuela released after long legal limbo