Czech court abolishes mandatory surgery requirement for legal gender change
In a landmark decision, the Constitutional Court ruled that mandating surgery and sterilization for official gender changes violates human dignity.
Czech news in brief for May 7: Tuesday's top headlines
Czech court to rule on gender-change surgery today, decision on Anděl metro sculpture postponed, and Czech priest apprehend with weapons at Vatican.
Czech news in brief for May 6: Monday's top headlines
Czech ambassador recalled from Putin's inauguration, Czech trade unions to protest in Prague on May 21, and more Monday headlines.
Czech news in brief for May 5: Sunday's top headlines
Prague International Marathon kicks off, Czech Radio honors anniversary of Prague Uprising, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for May 4: Saturday's top headlines
Descendants of US WWII veterans speak in Pilsen, US and NATO condemn Russian cyber attacks in Czechia, and more Saturday headlines.
NATO, EU pledge support to Czechia after proof of Russian cyberattacks
Czechia's cybersecurity agency says there are definite links with recent attacks on state institutions and Russian organized hacking groups.
Czech news in brief for May 3: Friday's top headlines
NGO calls on Czech politicians to boycott Olympics, Labor Code amendment passes in first reading, and liberation festival kicks off in Pilsen today.
Czech news in brief for May 2: Thursday's top headlines
MPs set to discuss lobbying, minimum wage today, Prague tourism numbers signal positive growth, and a rainy windy weekend ahead for Czechia.
New augmented reality museum brings 800 years of Prague's history to life
Spanning the medieval era to the Velvet Revolution, the museum took over three years to create and involved experts and researchers from nearly 100 fields.
Czech news in brief for May 1: Wednesday's top headlines
Czechia observes May 1 with day-long festivities, temperatures records set across Czechia, and a new Tim Burton exhibition opens in Prague.
EXPLAINED: How a spy network fueled Russia's hybrid war against Czechia
Czech authorities have now clearly linked explosions at a state-run ammunitions warehouse, which killed two people, with Russian intelligence officers.
300,000 jobs could disappear from Czechia, retraining is needed
The Labor and Social Affairs Ministry and labor offices plan to allocate CZK 5 billion to invest heavily in human capital and support digital retraining.
Czech news in brief for April 30: Tuesday's top headlines
Czechia pledges help to earthquake-hit Taiwan, Czechia, Germany share views on Ukraine, Israel, and fire bans could limit witch-burning revelry.
Czech president signs law granting same-sex couples more rights – but not marriage
Under the new law, same-sex civil partnerships will have more of the rights that traditional marriages do, although rules on child adoption will differ.
Czech news in brief for April 29: Monday's top headlines
German president begins two-day visit to Czechia, Toyen painting sparks bidding war in Prague, and Czechia's nuclear-reactor tender deadline is here.
Czech news in brief for April 28: Sunday's top headlines
Saharan dust returns to Czech skies, Czech National Bank expected to lower interest rate, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for April 27: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia seeks to limit travel of Russian diplomats, BIS warns against fake document from scammers, and more Saturday headlines.