Czech lawmakers are continuing talks on how to organize the newly elected Chamber of Deputies. Representatives of the strongest ANO party, led by Alena Schillerová, will meet today with opposition ...

Czech President Petr Pavel delivered a speech at Forum 2000 in Prague. He addressed the security threat posed by Russia, ...

There will be no discussion about Czechia leaving the European Union or NATO, including the idea of holding a referendum on the issue, in the emerging government of ANO, the Freedom and Direct ...

Talks on forming a new Czech government have run into serious difficulties over two potential nominees from the Motorists’ party.

Prime Minister Petr Fiala (Civic Democratic Party) described the release of 20 Israeli hostages by Hamas as a “key moment.” The Czech Foreign Ministry called it a “milestone” in implementing the peace ...

The city of Hradec Králové has released a limited edition of postage stamps marking the 800th anniversary of the town’s first written record. The sheet of eight stamps features portraits of notable ...

Racism scandal threatens talks to form government. President Pavel warns of Russia’s threat at Forum 2000. Interview with translator of Czech classic The Grandmother.

Despite the controversy over alleged past remarks by Filip Turek, honorary president of the Motorists' party and possible foreign minister, coalition talks remain centered on the ANO party, Freedom ...

A new translation of a key work of Czech literature, The Grandmother (Babička) by Božena Němcová, will be launched this month. It’s the work of Englishwoman Susan Reynolds, ...

MP Petr Wolf, sentenced in Czechia to six years in prison for subsidy fraud, is returning from Paraguay after years on the run. According to his lawyers, cited by iDNES.cz news site, he is due to land ...

ANO party leader and likely future prime minister Andrej Babiš meets Motorists' party representatives on Monday. They are discussing the controversy over alleged racist and extremist posts attributed ...

The Czech national football team suffered an unexpected 1–2 defeat to the Faroe Islands in the penultimate match of their World Cup qualifying campaign. It was the second loss for Ivan Hašek’s side in ...