Czechia set for sunny week ending with tropical heat

Czechia will enjoy a sunny week, peaking on Thursday and Friday with tropical temperatures, meteorologists say. Friday is expected to be one of the hottest days of the year, with highs of up to 37 °C in lowland areas, especially in South Moravia...

Czech news in brief for August 11: Monday's top headlines

Support for opposition ANO slipped slightly to 31.1 percent, though it remains the clear leader, according to a STEM poll. The ruling coalition Together rose to 21.3 percent, while the leftist Enough! matched the Pirates at 8 percent. SPD declined...

China cuts ties with Czech President Petr Pavel over his meeting with the Dalai Lama

PRAGUE — (AP) — China's government said Tuesday that it has suspended all ties with Czech President Petr Pavel over his recent meeting with the Dalai Lama. Pavel met with the Tibetan leader on July 27 to congratulate him on his 90th birthday...

Czech Oscar entry is Klára Tasovská’s documentary I’m Still Not Who I Want to Be

The Czech Film and Television Academy has chosen Klára Tasovská’s documentary I’m Still Not Who I Want to Be as the country’s contender for the 2026 Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. The work portrays photographer Libuše...

The Czech Republic opposes a potential decoupling of Ukraine from Moldova in the EU accession process

0 The Czech Republic opposes a potential decoupling of Ukraine from the Republic of Moldova in the negotiation process for accession to the European Union. The statement belongs to the Czech foreign minister, Jan Lipavský, and was made during a...

VOP CZ to provide servicing for the Czech Army’s Leopard 2A4 tanks

The state-owned company VOP CZ has signed a cooperation agreement with Rheinmetall for the servicing and repair of Leopard 2A4 tanks for the Czech Army. This is a very important milestone for the military repair company, as it will gain further...

China breaks off contacts with Czech president over meeting with Dalai Lama — diplomat

BEIJING, August 12. /TASS/. The Chinese authorities refuse to maintain any contact with Czech President Petr Pavel due to his meeting with the 14th Dalai Lama, which damaged China's sovereignty, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Lin Jian said. "Despite...

Lack of Focus on Disease Prevention Is Causing Unnecessary Deaths In The Czech Republic

The Czech Republic has a lot of scope for improvement in the prevention of disease, which is neglected, and even avoided by many people. The mortality rate from preventable and treatable diseases is 25% higher in the Czech Republic than the...

China cuts ties with Czech President Petr Pavel over his meeting with the Dalai Lama

Europe pays for most military, non-military services strengthening its position in peace talks - Czech FM

Europe pays for most of the military and non-military services, which gives it a certain position in the peace talks, Czech Foreign Minister Jan Lipavsky has said. "I think the next few days will show the results of these talks. And it is a fact...

Lawsuits concerning candidate lists expected

Organization Volt Czechia plans to file 28 lawsuits with regional courts early next week to annul the candidate lists of Freedom and Direct Democracy and Enough! (Stačilo!) parties for October’s parliamentary elections, if they are registered....

‘Divas Hit the Road’: Popular TV show sparks Chinese tourist wave in Czechia

Asian tourists in Český Krumlov|Photo: Zdeněk Zajíček, Czech Radio Filming of ‘Divas Hit the Road: Bond of Hearts’ – the 7th series of the program – took place primarily in central Prague, featuring sights like the Old Town Square, the...

FM Lipavský in Ukraine: Czechia backs Kyiv before Alaska Summit

Sybiha: No place for appeasement At a joint press conference in Kyiv, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrij Sybiha said his country seeks a just and stable peace based on the UN Charter and international law, and that any policy of concessions —...

Police seize bitcoins from justice ministry over convicted drug dealer’s donation

The Czech Justice Ministry confirmed that law enforcement has seized bitcoins it received as a donation from convicted drug trafficker Tomáš Jiřikovský. The ministry said on X that the move supports earlier legal opinions warning the...

Hepatitis A Outbreak Hits Czech Republic, Prague Becomes Epicenter Of Worst Spike In 15 Years

The hepatitis-A virus can spread to a healthy person when he/she ingest food or water that is contaminated with the faeces of an infected person. Hepatitis-A: The National Institute of Public Health Czech Republic (SZU) has recently reported one...

Young sailors from Secunderabad impress at world championships in Czech Republic

Fourteen-year-old sailors Vinod Dandu and Badrinath Nirudu from Secunderabad delivered an impressive 14th-place finish at the World Championships in the Czech Republic, marking India’s return to Cadet Class sailing with strong performances....

Vigilante schoolchildren ambush alleged child predator in Czech forest

CNN Prima reported the man had been texting a 13-year-old girl, who allegedly lured him to the forest where the assault took place. The children beating the man are presumed to be the girl’s friends, though it is not fully clear whether the person...

Lunch Prices in Czech Restaurants Doubled in the Last Decade

Lunch in Czech restaurants is now more expensive than ever. New data from June 2025 shows the average midday meal costs around 197 CZK, with prices in six regions already surpassing the 200 CZK mark. The rise is driven by higher costs for...

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Goshen, IN (46526) Today Sunny skies during the morning giving way to clouds and a few showers late. High 88F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.. Tonight Scattered thunderstorms during the evening. Partly cloudy skies after midnight....

Russia Ukraine War Czech Republic

Goshen, IN (46526) Today Partly cloudy this morning. A few showers developing during the afternoon. High 88F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%.. Tonight Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms during the evening....