ANO holds party congress in Prague, Babiš defends leadership

Three Czech players knocked out at Australian Open

Olympic weightlifting champion Ota Zaremba dies

Women’s Alpine skiing World Cup starts Sunday in Špindlerův Mlýn, three Czech racers to line up

President Pavel says he may seek re-election

Army chief: Donation of L-159 jets would not endanger Czech security

PM Babiš: Central Europe should persuade Poland to return to V4

Ledecká wins World Cup snowboard event on season debut

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...

Defence minister confirms Czech Army cannot sell L-159 jets to Ukraine

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 �...

Muchová advances to Australian Open fourth round

Former Prague High Court judge Ivan Elischer found guilty of corruption

Czechoslovak Group becomes Czech Republic’s most valuable company

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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...

Rare Volksturm carbine handed in during Czech gun amnesty

Icy conditions cause over 150 accidents in South Moravia

Siniaková and Townsend advance in Australian Open doubles

Czech Republic invited to join Trump’s Board of Peace

Babiš: EU must be ready to respond to shifts in US rhetoric

Pavel: defence spending plan must keep Czechia credible in NATO

Prague approves taxi emissions rules, rejects electric-only plan

Babiš says detention of Chinese national more serious than summoning ambassador

Foreigners made up ten percent of Czech population in 2024, over a quarter in Prague

Czechia again declared free of African swine fever

Macinka says return to ties with Russia difficult amid ongoing aggression

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...

Czech foreign policy to move away from moralising, Macinka says

Aero to offer Ukraine Skyfox jets instead of L-159s

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Greenland is integral part of Denmark, Babiš says

Czech Olympic team to match Beijing record with 113 athletes

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 ...

Pavel: European NATO members must ensure security even without US

Pavel says Trump’s style resembles an Arab bazaar, pushed Europe to act

Suspect linked to China first charged under foreign power offence in Czechia

Data protection authority fined over luxury car purchases

Czechia still behind other EU states in solar, wind energy use – study

Czech Olympic Team for Milan–Cortina could exceed 100 athletes

National Heritage Institute seeks contractor for Prague Invalidovna restoration

Senate against plan to abolish public broadcasting license fees

Czech Republic and Slovakia plan faster rail and road links

Senate supports government efforts to boost defence against Russia

Opposition backs Denmark and Greenland, criticises Czech government’s restraint

Nearly 5 % of primary school pupils socially disadvantaged

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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...

Taiwan honours former Czech lower house speaker Pekarová Adamová

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...

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...

Senate to debate Ombudsman candidates, support for Ukraine

Europol dismantles major drug gang

Czech-German Forum: Beneš Decrees belong to the past

Siniaková-Townsend advance in Australian Open women’s doubles

Prague airport saw 17.75m passengers in 2025

Winners of Czech Press Photo 2025 announced

Czech footballers climb one place in FIFA rankings

Dozens of fake Czech online shops emerge

Lavrov: “healthy forces” have awoken in Czechia

Ostrava authority rules Bedřiška demolition broke regulations

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.

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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...

Committee to decide on requests to lift Babiš and Okamura’s immunity on February 3

CSG offers shares worth €3.3bn on Amsterdam exchange

Firefighters responded to more fires last year

Environment Minister Macinka wants to cut climate education funding

Northern lights brightened Czech skies

PM Babiš hopes Greenland dispute can be resolved diplomatically

FM Macinka: Czech–Israeli friendship to continue under new government

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...

Šediváčkův Long dog sled race begins in Orlické Mountains

Czech tennis player Plíšková reaches second round of Australian Open on return

Czech foreign minister: no invitation yet to Trump’s proposed Peace Council

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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...

Czech government moves to scrap public broadcasting fees

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...

Shooting at municipal office in North Bohemia leaves two dead, six injured

Ice Age engraving discovered in Moravian Karst cave

Film Franz leads Czech Lion Awards nominations with 15 mentions

Czech president received by Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican

Ruling coalition rejects sale of L-159 fighter jets to Ukraine

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...

Czech tennis players advance to 2nd round of Australian Open 

Czech freed from Venezuelan jail returns to Prague

Czech women claim historic silver in field hockey Euros

ODS reshuffles leadership, pledges to strengthen party brand

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Ledecká claims first medal of season with super-G bronze in Tarvisio

FM Macinka: President Pavel acted “like a bull in a china shop” by offering aircrafts to Ukraine

SPD and Motorists would reject lifting immunity of Babiš and Okamura

Study finds that Czechia holds several EU firsts in relations with Taiwan

Czech courts declare most company bankruptcies since 2017

Government to begin preparations to nationalise energy conglomerate ČEZ

Avalanche in the Austrian Alps kills three Czechs

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...

Reshtenko wins sensational European bronze for Czech figure skating

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Director of Prague hospital resigns amid bossing allegations

More foreign workers in Czechia, but labour shortage remains

Czech doctors perform record number of transplants

Metro line B closed between Florenc and Vysočanská this weekend

Czech passport ranks 6th for travel freedom

Civic Democrats elect new leader

Czech Pirate Party re-elects Hřib as its leader

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...

STAN leader Rakušan fails in first round of vote for Chamber deputy speaker

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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...

Fernstädtová finishes Skeleton World Cup season in fourth place

Russian military intelligence GRU allegedly behind planned arson attacks in Czechia

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 ...

President Pavel receives Ukraine’s top state honour from Zelensky

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.

MPs urge president to appoint ministers immediately without assessment

The EU has allocated 75% of Czech subsidies for 2021–2027

Czech senators honour Jan Palach in Prague

Czech man held in Venezuela released after long legal limbo