Signal Space: new gallery for digital art to open in Prague

Signal Space, a new permanent gallery for digital art, is opening in Prague, the Czech Republic on 30 September. Via a press release, Signal Space is a new kind of gallery, a purpose-built space for light design, visual media and digital art. Its...

Westfest, a celebration of Czech heritage, kicks off Friday in West

WEST, Texas (KXXV) — Since 1976, Westfest has brought together thousands to celebrate Czech heritage, raise money for the community, and showcase the spirit of West, Texas The 2025 Westfest takes place August 29-31 This is the 49th Westfest,...

Wolves seal loan deal for Czech international defender

Talks have been ongoing between the two clubs for more than a week with Wolves and Girona agreeing an initial loan fee for around £6million. The deal also includes a buy option for a further £20million, which will be paid after the player has...

Massive Gas Leak Forces Evacuations in Brno, Czech Republic

(MENAFN) Czech authorities announced on Wednesday that they are actively managing "a massive gas leak" in Brno, a key city in the country’s southeast. "Thirty people have been evacuated from six surrounding buildings on Cacovicka Street," police...

Oasis in Prague? Online Tour Schedule Sparks Fan Speculation

Rumors of an Oasis concert in Prague have been spreading online, exciting fans across social media… A circulating list of European tour dates claims that the Gallagher brothers will perform in Prague’s Letňany on July 12 next year, with Kasabian...

Tralee owners to run Cheltenham winner Stumptown in the Czech Grand National

Trainer Gavin Cromwell has confirmed that Stumptown, owned by four Tralee businessmen, is entered in the famous Grand Pardubice Steeplechase in Czechia in October Jockey Keith Donoghue, aboard Stumptown, is congratulated by trainer Gavin Cromwell...

Lottery firm Allwyn valued at £9.6 billion after Czech owner sells part of stake

Czech tycoon Karel Komarek’s investment vehicle has sold a stake in Allwyn in a deal valuing the National Lottery operator at 11.2 billion euros (£9.6 billion). Allwyn said central European investment fund J&T Arch has snapped up a 4.27% stake in...

From Montreal to Letná: Cirque du Soleil Brings KURIOS to Prague

For the first time in the Czech Republic, Prague will host KURIOS – Cabinet of Curiosities, a production by Cirque du Soleil that has captivated audiences across the world. The show opens September 3, 2025, and will run until October 12 under a...

Neemias Queta Stars in Portugal’s EuroBasket Upset Over Czech Republic

Neemias Queta made a spectacular return to international play, leading Portugal to a 12-point victory over the Czech Republic in their EuroBasket opener. Queta scored 23 points, grabbed 18 rebounds, and blocked four shots in 30 minutes of action,...

Czech activist targeted by Slovak with extremist links

A Slovak man wearing a green T-shirt of the extremist party ĽSNS attacked a Czech activist with a knife on Wenceslas Square in Prague in broad daylight, the Sme daily reports. Article continues after video advertisement Article continues after...

“Czech Initiative,” drones, joint defense projects: Ukraine and the Czech Republic discussed cooperation plans

Deputy Ministers of Defense of Ukraine, Serhiy Boyev and Hanna Hvozdiyar, held a working meeting with a delegation from the Czech Ministry of Defense, led by Deputy Minister Daniel Blažkovec. The main topic of the meeting was the optimization of...

Gators Go International: The Gator volleyball team succeeds in an exhibition match vs. the Czech’s PVK Olymp Praha

Prague Says No to ‘Chat Control’

The European Union’s proposal to establish a system of mass control over private communications, known as ‘Chat Control,’ is facing mounting resistance. After open rejection from the Netherlands, Austria, and Poland, the Czech Republic has now...

Czech Army prepares to receive MSHORAD air-defence system

The MSHORAD MFU uses the MARS 4×4 armoured vehicle. (SVOS) The Czech Army's 25th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment in Strakonice is preparing to integrate Mobile Short-Range Air Defence (MSHORAD) systems with RBS 70 NG (New Generation) missiles that...

Czech Television produces film about most successful Czech RAF pilot Josef František

The film is directed by Ondřej Veverka, who co-wrote the screenplay together with producer Vítězslav Jandák. Speaking to Czech Radio, Jandák says the film is intended to commemorate a powerful human story and the role of Czechs in the British Air...

Czech MedTech Startup H2 Medical Technologies Unveils World's First Patented Hydrogen-Based Therapy with the Potential to Target Alzheimer's Disease

PRAGUE, Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- H2 Medical Technologies, part of the H2 Global Group, has developed the world's first functional hydrogen-based therapy medical device prototype for clinical trials — aimed at both preventing and treating...

Czech volunteers buy Black Hawk for Ukraine

Ukrainian military intelligence has taken delivery of a U.S.-made UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, purchased through a nationwide crowdfunding campaign organized in the Czech Republic. The handover marks the culmination of a year-long effort led by...

Czech news in brief for August 27: Wednesday's top headlines

Archaeologists have uncovered 1,289 skeletal remains of Prussian soldiers from 18th-century wars at Prague’s Břevnov Monastery, the National Heritage Institute said. The unprecedented find includes buttons, buckles, coins, weapons, and rosaries....

Renard names 27-man Saudi squad for Czech training camp ahead of World Cup playoff

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia coach Hervé Renard has unveiled a 27-man squad for the Green Falcons’ upcoming training camp in the Czech Republic, part of preparations for October’s Asian playoff round of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...

Battershell, Rolette top runners in Prague Cross Country Meet