The former Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš has lost an appeal against claims that he collaborated with the communist-era secret police. On Tuesday, a Slovak...
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Eighty years ago today, on the morning of May 27, 1942, Reinhard Heydrich was driving through Prague in an open-top Mercedes. A deputy of Heinrich Himmler and...
Should parents give alcoholic drinks to their kids? A new civil society campaign in the Czech Republic says, rather uncontroversially, no. But they’re...
Talks aiming at agreeing an EU-wide ban on Russian oil imports have gone into a sixth day. Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria are resisting...
Miloš Zeman, the Czech president, has a habit of going against mainstream thinking. Despite most Czechs holding unfavourable views of Moscow and Beijing, Zeman...
When Moscow first invaded Ukraine in 2014, a group of volunteers in the small Baltic state of Lithuania, right on Russia’s doorstep, felt compelled to do...
Czech MPs have formally voted to recognise the Soviet-era famine in Ukraine as genocide “against humanity”. Lawmakers approved a motion on...
“When the war broke out, we thought we had to do something,” remembers Nga Dao of Lam Cha Me, a Vietnamese community association in Prague, the Czech capital...
For the past three years, Jan worked as a scaffolder for a building company across the border in Germany. Recently, he returned to the Czech Republic after...
The prime ministers of Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovenia travelled to Kyiv and met face-to-face with Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to showcase...