Czechia commemorates 55th anniversary of deadly Warsaw Pact invasion
President Petr Pavel, Prime Minister Petr Fiala, and other senior members of the government paid tributes to those who lost their lives in 1968.
Russian singer accuses Czechia of censorship after show gets cancelled
Following political pressure from Prague City Council, the Municipal House has decided to cancel Anna Netrebko's October concert.
Prague coalition recommends canceling Russian singer's concert in Prague
According to Prague Deputy Mayor Jiří Pospíšil, Russian singer Anna Netrebko's ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin justify the cancelation.
Russia simplifies its visa application process for Czech tourists
A new electronic visa option moves away from the paper-based alternative and removes visits to foreign embassies.
Czechia joins G7 in pledging long-term support for Ukraine's security
Czechia's decision aims to provide security guarantees and assistance against potential Russian aggression.
A record number of Czechs married foreigners last year
The conflict in Ukraine boosted the number of marriages between Czechs and Russians.
WTA hits back at Czech Republic for banning Russian tennis players
The Women's Tennis Association has expressed surprise at the stance of Czech authorities on the eve of the Prague Open.
Czechia files lawsuit against Russia over illegal property use
According to the Czech Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia uses the rent-free buildings for non-diplomatic purposes.
Moscow criticizes Czechia's human rights record, Prague tells Russia to 'get out of Ukraine'
Russia accused Czechia on social media of shortcomings in the human rights and free speech areas.
News in brief for July 20: Top headlines for Czechia on Thursday
Czechia dramatically reduces reliance on Russian gas, Kundera cremated in Paris, and more top stories for July 20, 2023.
Czech crime center: Russia launching more cyberattacks, democratic countries at risk
Today's release of an annual report on Czechia's security shows that cyber-based threats from pro-Russian groups are particularly pronounced.
News in brief for June 26: Greenpeace protestors interrupt ČEZ meeting
Extreme temps return to Czechia this week, elevator incident at Prague hospital leads to broken leg, and Kvitová wins in Berlin.
Czech Republic monitoring situation in Russia, emphasizes travel warning
As mercenaries from the Wagner Group rebel against Russia, Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský has emphasized a strong warning against traveling to the area.
President Pavel urges the West not to fear Russian threats
Speaking at a large security conference, Prime Minister Petr Fiala and other senior politicians also shared their views on the war in Ukraine.
News in brief for June 16: Czechia 'not doing enough' to tackle political corruption, EU report says
EU inflation slows, a special mushroom map released, President Pavel largely trusted, and more in our daily news feed.
News in brief for June 12: Tropical temps to hit Czechia this weekend after cooling spell
The top headlines for the Czech Republic on Monday, June 12, 2023, updated throughout the day to keep you up to speed.
Multiple Czech NGOs send help to Ukraine following dam breach
The People In Need and Czech Red Cross are among the organizations sending support to the south of Ukraine this week.