The Czech parliament’s lower house has approved dozens of measures proposed by the government designed to keep the ballooning budget deficit under control...
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This weekend’s Czech presidential election runoff was a fight between “democracy, respect for the constitution and a pro-Western orientation...
Retired army General Petr Pavel narrowly defeated populist billionaire Andrej Babis in the first round of the Czech presidential election to set up a runoff...
Former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis went on trial on Monday in a €2 million fraud case involving European Union subsidies. The case includes a farm often...
Euronews correspondent Méabh Mc Mahon reports on her trip to Prague as the Czech Republic takes over the EU Council presidency starting this month. “I am...
Slashing dependency on Russian fossil fuels, raising funds for Ukraine’s post-war reconstruction and strengthening the disrupted supply chains will be...
Eighty years ago today, on the morning of May 27, 1942, Reinhard Heydrich was driving through Prague in an open-top Mercedes. A deputy of Heinrich Himmler and...
Miloš Zeman, the Czech president, has a habit of going against mainstream thinking. Despite most Czechs holding unfavourable views of Moscow and Beijing, Zeman...
Czech MPs have formally voted to recognise the Soviet-era famine in Ukraine as genocide “against humanity”. Lawmakers approved a motion on...
For the past three years, Jan worked as a scaffolder for a building company across the border in Germany. Recently, he returned to the Czech Republic after...