Fans pay last respects to late Czech music icon Karel Gott in Prague today
The public mourning ceremony in honour of the late Czech pop music star Karel Gott started in the Zofin Palace on an island in the Prague centre at 08:00 today.
Beijing cancels sister city pact relationship with Prague
Beijing has terminated its sister city pact with Prague and will suspend all official exchanges with the Czech capital city
Environmental activists plan protests, traffic blocks in Prague for this weekend
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The Czech branch of the Extinction Rebellion environmental movement will block traffic and hold protest gatherings in Prague to draw attention to the climate crisis
Chinese Embassy warns Prague it may see its interests harmed if it withdraws from Beijing sister city pact
The Chinese embassy views the City Council's plan of Prague's withdrawal from its sister pact with Beijing as a step harmful to trust and Chinese-Czech relations
Czechs should learn to be patriots, says Prime Minister Andrej Babiš
Czechs should follow other nations' example and learn to be genuine patriots, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) said in Prague
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Czech Republic does not support new EU migration bill, says Interior Minister
The Czech Republic will not support a bill proposed by four EU countries trying to aid migrants rescued in the Mediterranean
Late Czech president Václav Havel's East Bohemian countryside retreat could become a memorial site
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Havel's widow wants to transform the Hradecek estate into a resort and museum devoted to her husband's memory
Prague City Council officially approves withdrawal from sister city pact with Beijing
The Czech capital will withdraw from its sister pact with Beijing as China is unwilling to discuss a statement on Prague's recognition of One China
Confirmed: Alfons Mucha's Slav Epic will return to Moravský Krumlov for at least five years
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Until Prague will have a suitable venue for the monumental works of art, the Slav Epic will return to Moravia
Former Czech President Václav Klaus to receive top state award on October 28 national holiday
Czech President Miloš Zeman will bestow a state award on his predecessor in the post
Czech leader Miloš Zeman to support PM Andrej Babiš if he runs for president in 2023
Zeman said he would vote for Andrej Babiš, the current prime minister and leader of the ANO movement, if he decided to run for president
Prague is one of the world's smartest cities, says a new global index
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The Czech capital ranked highly for job opportunities and education in the inaugural index while scoring above average in the areas of health and security
Prague to cancel sister city agreement with Beijing over controversial One-China policy
The Czech capital will cancel the sister city agreement with Beijing because China does not want to enter talks about removing a clause stating that Prague respects the One-China policy
Karel Gott to have public funeral in Žofín Palace, mass in St Vitus cathedral next weekend
The Czech public can say farewell to pop star Karel Gott, who died on Tuesday aged 80, in Prague's Žofín Palace on Friday, October 11
The population of the Czech Republic last year was the highest on record since World War II
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The number of people in the Czech lands grew by almost 40,000 last year to 10,649,800
Karel Gott will have a funeral with state honors, says PM Andrej Babiš
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The farewell to late Czech pop star Karel Gott will take the form of a funeral with state honors, not of a usual state funeral
First snow of the season dusts the Czech Republic's Krkonoše mountains
A temperature of -2 Celcius was measured on Sněžka, the highest mountain in the country
