
Czechia passes law to stop spreading terrorist content online
The new law implements a EU directive meant to prevent people from spreading images of attacks or executions.
Czech news for Feb. 23: Big screens to display inauguration, Czech inflation among highest in EU
Top headlines in brief for the Czech Republic on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2023.
Czech news for Feb. 22: Cave hall discovered in Moravia, apartment sales crash
Top headlines for the Czech Republic in brief for Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2023.
War in Europe 'not unthinkable,' says Czech army head
In a stern speech, Czechia's chief of staff criticized the state of the country's army and called for greater preparedness in case of a full-scale war.
Czech news in brief: Foreign ministry issues travel warning for Iran
Top headlines for the Czech Republic for Feb. 21, 2023 in brief.
Czech intelligence units warn against China and TikTok
Czechia is overly reliant on China for medicine, which could cause a catastrophic situation if the supply were to stop.
The Ukraine crisis a year on: More refugees apply to extend visas
Around half a million temporary protection visas have been granted to Ukrainian refugees, with about 200,000 finding work in the past 12 months.
Today's news headlines: Daily news refresh for Czechia
The country's top news in brief for the week of Feb. 20–Feb. 24, 2023.
Prague City Assembly votes in city councilors
The vote also officialized Svoboda's position as mayor, after a coalition agreement signed earlier this week.
Czechia to ban sale of nicotine pouches to under-18 year olds
Politicians and experts claim the pouches, often used by teenagers, have dangerous health effects.
Czechia boycotts World Boxing Championships amid Russian participation
Athletes from Russia and Belarus will be able to compete representing their own national flags – a decision that has angered the Czech Boxing Association.
Czech football player comes out on social media
In a video posted today that thousands of supporters worldwide liked and shared, Spartans midfielder Jakub Jankto came out as gay.
Czech universities may need to issue new diplomas after students' gender transition
The government recently announced a planned amendment in the law in a bid to make post-transition life easier for young people.
Czech government mulling changes to retirement ages
A proposal currently being considered would raise the retirement age to 68 for some people.
Today's headlines: Daily news refresh for Czechia
The country's top news in brief for the week of Feb. 13–Feb. 17, 2023.
Czech PM talks continued support and EU entry with Zelenskiy in Brussels
The Ukrainian president met with several EU leaders to ask for more military equipment in the fight against Russia.
EU Blue Cards: New law could make it easier to stay in Czechia
The government has approved a draft amendment that would make getting a work and residence permit for non-EU nationals less challenging.