A new book has just been released that captures Prague’s famous St. Vitus Cathedral, in remarkable detail. Called St. Vitus Cathedral, The Stone Crown of the Kingdom, it was created by photographer Jan William Drnek and includes photos of places m...

Babiš to present list of ministers by November 28

Babiš to receive ministerial nominations from SPD and Motorists by end of week

ANO, SPD and the Motorists have submitted proposal to freeze politicians’ salaries for five years

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Seznam owner to sue Babiš over claims that he owes 900 million CZK in taxes

Egg prices continue to rise

Plaque honoring military resistance unveiled at former police prison in Terezín

It will continue to get colder in Czechia

The six-day Bohemian Switzerland Ridge Trail takes hikers through dramatic rock formations, deep forests and breath-taking views — and it is now officially one of Europe’s most beautiful. The trail has been awarded the Leading Quality Trails–B...

The Diaconia of the Evangelical Church of Czech Brethren has launched its 15th nationwide Christmas gift collection “Shoebox“. Held under the auspices of the country’s First Lady Eva Pavlová, the project enables people to help light up the Ch...

An express train collided with a local passenger train in the České Budějovice region early on Thursday morning injuring 57 people. Fire crews and rescue teams are at the site of the accident. The cause of the collision is not yet clear.

National Theatre Brno to be led by Petr Štědroň

Eighty years ago, the world watched as the Nuremberg trials began. More than 20 Nazi war criminals stood trial before judges of the International Military Tribunal, composed of representatives of the victorious powers—the USA, the Soviet Union, Fr...

President Pavel: Czechia will support Albania’s ambition to become EU member state by 2030

Fifty-seven injured in train collision in South Bohemia

Czech coalition parties propose five-year freeze on politicians’ salaries

Budget Committee suspends debate on 2026 state budget

Prague Deputy Mayor Hřib presents measures to ease traffic congestion

A new church is taking shape in the central Bohemian town of Neratovice, built with 3D printing technology. Much of the structure will be assembled from concrete pieces that click together like parts of a puzzle.

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Advisory Committee of the Council of Europe calls on Czechia to strengthen minority rights

Czech ski resorts begin snowmaking ahead of season

President Petr Pavel welcomes Albanian President Bajram Begaj

Survey: 75% of Czechs want Babiš to explain how he will resolve his conflict of interest

The 2nd Prague Comedy Festival is back in November with plenty of laughs to warm you up in the cold. It is organised by the team behind the Prague Fringe held every May and offers a rich programme of comedy from around the world. Radio Prague Intern...

Thousands more ducks to be culled over bird flu

Ukrainian and Czech companies sign agreement on drone interceptor development

President’s Office: Babiš to present cabinet line-up after November 24

Czech PM says Polish rail sabotage fresh reason to invest in defense

Lower house sets date for special session on Babiš conflict of interest

A new study by Czech ornithologists reveals why some birds are more scared of humans than others. By examining nearly 70 species in Prague’s parks and cemeteries, researchers found that the key factor shaping a bird’s “fear of humans” is its...

Five figures from Czechia, Slovakia, and Ukraine who faced political pressure and stood up to Communism have been awarded the Memory of the Nation Awards (Ceny Paměti národa). The awardees are Milena Sedláčková and Jaroslav Vrbenský from Czech...

Prague to launch multi-billion-crown tender for geotechnical survey

Did you know that the boats in Game of Thrones, Vikings, The Chronicles of Narnia, or the recent hit musical Wicked were built in Czechia? Specifically in the town of Lipník nad Bečvou, where a new exhibition at the Konírna Gallery showcases the ...

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Building permits drop sharply as digital delays bite

Outgoing coalition parties request special session of lower house over Babiš’ conflict of interest

Memory of Nation Awards honor resistance fighters from at home and abroad

Czech footballers seal qualifying run with 6-0 win over Gibraltar

European Commission raises its estimate for Czech economic growth

102,000 or so commemorate events of 17 November on Národní Street in Prague

Participants of "The Concert for the Future" expressed support for Ukraine and civil society

Thousands of people gathered for culmination of Brno Seventeenth festival

‘A Prayer for Marta’ echoed over Národní Street

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Hundreds in masks pass through center of Prague

"The traditional Concert for the Future" has begun on Wenceslas Square in Prague

Ukrainian flags hung on fence by Okamura’s house

On November 17, Czechia commemorates the Velvet Revolution of 1989, which led to the fall of the Communist regime, as well as the persecution of students under the Nazi occupation 50 years before that. The traditional center of the events was Prague...

Thousands attend Milion Chvilek demonstration against formation of government

Singer of anthem of Velvet Revolution, Kubišová, releases new album

Czechia commemorates 1989 and 1939: Politicians met with both boos and applause

Kopečný, Pekarová Adamová, and Pojar receive Medal of Merit for Diplomacy

Representatives of Motorists, especially Turek, met with turbulence on Národní Street

President Pavel: War in Ukraine also threatens Czechia

Rakušan criticizes absence of Speaker Okamura on Národní Street

Speakers at memorial at Hlávka Dormitory highlight importance of education

President Pavel: Due to Babiš’s conflict of interest, ANO should propose another candidate

President Pavel arrives to Národní třída

Babiš greeted on Národní třída by whistling and shouts

People commemorate events of 1989 on Národní třída in Prague since morning

Czechia expects cold week ahead

Liechtenstein Palace in Prague open to public for holiday

What was it like for women in Czechoslovakia to live and create under a totalitarian regime? How did they resist, and how did their art reflect their struggle for freedom? Some of the answers to these questions can be found in Women’s Artistic Dis...

Czech Philharmonic performs Mahler’s Resurrection

Shops will remain open on 17 November

Schillerová: Babiš will take irreversible steps, but he will not sell Agrofert

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Svobodní want to negotiate with SPD and PRO about cooperation for Senate elections

Coffin with Cardinal Duka placed in tomb at St. Vitus Cathedral

From December, rules for selling electronic cigarettes will become stricter

People will commemorate 17 November with gatherings, concerts, and ceremonies

Crowd in Ostrava protested against possible participation of Macinka and Turek in government

Monínec opens ski season record-early, 500 skiers arrive

The Velvet Revolution of 1989 changed the course of Czechoslovak history. Take our quiz to test your knowledge about the fall of the communist regime.

Music doesn’t always have to spring from deep emotions or the beauty of nature. Sometimes, inspiration comes straight from the kitchen. That’s exactly the idea behind an educational concert for children organised by Czech Radio, entitled Music o...

On November 16, 1880, the Czech Velocipedists’ Club was established in Prague’s Smíchov district. It was the very first cycling club in the territory of what was then Austria-Hungary. It was founded by brothers Josef and František Kohout, sons...

More visit Duka to bid farewell

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Three dozen vintage Čechie–Böhmerland motorcycles — often described as the longest in the world — are now on display at Prague’s National Technical Museum. The exhibition marks 100 years since the production of these iconic machines first ...

Pavel will discuss, among other things, Albania’s accession to the EU with the Albanian president

It has long been known that the liver can regenerate. A new study now shows how: scientists in Czechia have discovered that the liver uses ammonia – highly toxic under normal conditions – and converts it into the amino acid glutamine, which driv...

Babiš received more than 477 million CZK from his companies in 2025

Several accidents occurred on D1 motorway in Vysočina region; paramedics treated several people

Jim Potts is a poet, writer and filmmaker who worked for the British Council for 35 years, serving in many different countries the world over. In the years between 1986 and 1989, he was head of the British Council in Prague, in what was a groundbrea...

Metro Line C in Prague will not run between Hlavní nádraží and Pražského povstání until Monday

Police want to indict four people for investment fraud causing damages of 623 million CZK

The night sky over the Czech Republic lit up with northern lights on Tuesday night, visible from many parts of the country. Stunning photos were captured in Pec pod Sněžkou in the Krkonoše Mountains, near Husova Bouda, showing the spectacle that ...

Nearly fifteen thousand songs from all regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Silesia are now freely available through a new online library called Písňovna.cz . The project was created by the Institute of Ethnology of the Czech Academy of Sciences, whos...

Czech team beats San Marino 1–0 in Köstl’s debut

Coalition refuses program changes, Babiš to address conflict of interest only ahead of appointment

Czech Central Bank buys bitcoin and digital assets worth nearly CZK 21 million

JAMU to award honorary doctorate to British scenographer Pamela Howard

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Use of antibiotics in Czechia up 16 percent in five years

Czech gas storage 93% full, meeting EU targets

People pay their respects to late Cardinal Duka at Prague Castle

Poll shows strong re-election prospects for President Pavel

Havlíček: F-35 fighter jet purchase is decided, Czech industry participation key

The Aussie & Kiwi Film Fest in Prague is special in two aspects: it is organised entirely by volunteers, and a short film precedes each screening. This year’s edition will run from November 14 to 21. What not to miss? 

Few diners realise that the coveted plaques displayed by Michelin-starred restaurants are manufactured in Brno. For the Michelin Guide, which has shaped global gastronomy for more than a century, these small signs are an essential symbol of excellen...

On the occasion of the 17th anniversary of Czechia’s accession to the European Space Agency (ESA), a permanent interactive exhibition titled ESA: Earth from Space was officially opened at the Prague Planetarium on Wednesday, November 12. The proje...

Babiš says he will not sell Agrofert, pledges to resolve conflict of interest legally

PM Fiala meets US Ambassador Merrick

Pavel met with volunteers helping families of fallen soldiers

Babiš: Pavel wants me to explain how I am handling the conflict of interest to the public

Radim Fiala (SPD) will head Chamber of Deputies’ Economic Committee; Hřib was unsuccessful

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In Valdíkov, culling of 20,000 ducks has begun due to bird flu

Czech cavers discovered what may be the world’s largest spider web in a cave on the Albania–Greece border, home to over 100,000 spiders. The find was made in 2022, but an international team of scientists has now confirmed its significance: it is...

Babiš arrives at Castle to discuss government program and potential conflicts of interest with Pavel

British music star Jamie Cullum takes the stage at Prague’s O2 Universum tonight, bringing his unmistakable pop-infused jazz to Czech fans. The set will feature beloved hits alongside new tracks from his forthcoming tenth album. Should jazz ever b...

Some ministers expressed support for sending budget to Chamber

Northern lights visible over Czechia, may appear again tonight

Pastrňák scores 400th NHL goal, adds three points as Boston beats Toronto

Pavel to meet Babiš to discuss new government’s program and conflict of interest

Caretaker government resubmits draft budget to Chamber of Deputies

Czechia to ask EU for exemption from solidarity payments over migration

EU report: Czechia faces significant migration situation due to refugees from Ukraine