DAILY NEWS UPDATE
Czech news in brief for February 24: Saturday's top headlines
Czechia observes two years since Russian full-scale invasion, Sparta and Slavia Prague drawn with European football giants, Fiala to meet Macron, and more.
Former US President Bill Clinton to visit Prague in March
The 42nd US president is set to be the keynote speaker at the Our Security Cannot Be Taken for Granted conference in Prague on March 12.
Czech news in brief for February 23: Friday's top headlines
FBI to assist in university shooting investigation, Czech president to meet Ukrainian refugees today, and Prague book fair announces Kafka-themed lineup.
Czech news in brief for February 22: Thursday's top headlines
FBI Director visits the Czech Republic today, Smartwings ownership returns to stakeholders, and Czech woman faces jail in Italy for leaving child in car.
Czech news in brief for February 21: Wednesday's top headlines
Cermat register 142,000 secondary-school applicants, new Czech building law sparks concern in construction industry, and more top headlines.
Czechia bolsters Ukraine aid amid Putin's bid to undermine Western support
Chief of Staff Karel Řehka said Vladimir Putin's downplaying of the Russian invasion is an effort to erode support in the West.
Czech news in brief for February 20: Tuesday's top headlines
Lufthansa strikes to impact flights to and from Prague, ANO edges out Pirates in election poll, Czechia to expand cooperation with FBI, and more.
Ministry plans to test foreign schoolchildren’s knowledge of Czech
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The test is set to begin in two months, but the format and timing are yet to be specified by the Ministry of Education.
Czech news in brief for February 19: Monday's top headlines
Minister of Agriculture criticizes Prague famer protest, Czechia saw rise in negative energy prices in 2023, and more headlines.
Czech news in brief for February 18: Sunday's top headlines
Czech President says Navalny's death will bring repercussions, warm weather brings early allergy season, and more Sunday headlines.
Czech news in brief for February 17: Saturday's top headlines
Czech politicians, NGOs condemn Navalny death, parts of Czechia see record February temperatures, new plans for Miloš Forman Square, and more headlines.
Czech news in brief for February 16: Friday's top headlines
Macron heads to Prague in March, agriculture minister expresses solidarity with farmers ahead of protest, Czech volunteer killed in Ukraine, and more.
Czech news in brief for February 15: Thursday's top headlines
Opposition calls for commission on shooting, Czechoslovak WWII veteran dies at 105, and tram service returns to Libeň Bridge.
Most foreign students choose Czechia for its high-quality education
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Research also found that almost half of all students graduating in Czechia go on to stay in the country due to good work opportunities.
Czech Republic may join support operation for Gazans in field hospital
As the Czech Republic considers providing medical support to Gazans, opinions are mixed at home about Prague’s Middle East policy.
Czech news in brief for February 14: Wednesday's top headlines
Students urge Czech PM to support marriage equality, Czechia observes Ash Wednesday, and angry fans call Jagr's management of hockey team into question.
Czechia to extend ban on visa and residence permits for Russians and Belarusians
Due to the ongoing war, Czechia plans to reject all visa and residence-permit applications to Russians and Belarusians, with some specific exceptions.
