CZECH REPUBLIC HELPS MOLDOVA TO INCREASE EXPORTS TO EUROPEAN UNION

Moldova will benefit from the support of the Czech project "Improvement of control and testing capacity in the phytosanitary field", funded by the Czech Development Agency. The project will help to make full use of the EU's decision to increase...

Czech defense minister on working visit to Sweden

Czech Defense Minister Jana Černochová is on a working visit to Sweden, where she is holding talks with her Swedish counterpart Pål Jonson. The Czech defense minister is also inspecting the first CV90 infantry fighting vehicles made for the Czech...

Czech firefighters honored in Spain

Czech firefighters have received an award from Virginia Barcones, head of Spain’s civil protection authority, for their efforts in helping Spain battle wildfires. At Spain’s request, a specialized team of Czech firefighters and a helicopter crew...

Martina Navratilova delivers 3-word defiant response to Donald Trump 'censorship' demand ahead of President's US Open appearance

Martina Navratilova recently delivered a defiant take on broadcasters having been urged to refrain from showing crowd reactions to President Donald Trump's appearance at the 2025 US Open men's singles final. Trump's most recent Flushing Meadows...

Mbappé gives France winning start in World Cup campaign

Kylian Mbappé was back in World Cup action on Friday, scored again and this time France won. France beat Ukraine 2-0 in neutral Poland to open their qualifying group for the 2026 World Cup. It was Les Bleus’and Mbappé’s first game in the...

Scientists achieve historic feat while working with old magnets: 'A significant step'

A new process developed by researchers from Kyoto University may help extract valuable rare-earth elements from end-of-life magnets in a more efficient and environmentally friendly manner. The method is known as selective...

Prague Philharmonia Welcomes Pavla Tesařová to Concertmaster Role

The Prague Philharmonia has announced that violinist Pavla Tesařová is the ensemble's new co-concertmaster. Tesařová has recently completed her one-year probation period with the orchestra and will step into the role fully in September 2025. She...

Czech operators to launch Polish open-access services

RegioJet will launch four services in Poland and Leo Express will extend its Prague - Ostrava - Krákow service to Warsaw in 2026. Arriva will also restore passenger services on two regional lines. REGIOJET is to start test operations between...

Czech news in brief for August 28: Thursday's top headlines

University students made up 19.5 percent of Czechs aged 20–29 in 2024, returning to a historic high, the Czech Statistical Office said today. About 314,900 people studied at public and private universities last year. Student numbers had declined...

Michal Strnad tops Czech rich list, surpassing Křetínský with CZK 330 billion

The richest Czech is now arms industry businessman Michal Strnad, owner of the CSG group, with an estimated fortune of CZK 330 billion, the Euro magazine has reported. He takes the top spot from last year’s leader, Daniel Křetínský, whose wealth...

Czech Army Recruits Record Number of Volunteers

This year, the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic have enlisted a record number of contract recruits – the highest in their history. The Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic attributed this success to a combination of factors: improved...

Ritabhari slays in red on the streets of Prague

Karolína Muchová wins all-Czech match to reach US Open last 16

Karolína Muchová has reached the last 16 of the US Open after an all-Czech clash in New York. She beat Linda Nosková 6:7, 6:4, 6:2 in a match that lasted nearly two and a half hours. The 29-year-old, seeded eleventh and a semifinalist at the past...

April Angurasaranee lifts Team Kouskova to title at Aramco Houston Championship

April Angurasaranee rolled a 24-foot birdie putt in from just off the 18th green to clinch the team championship for Team Kouskova at the conclusion of the second round of the Aramco Houston Championship in Pearland, Texas on Saturday. The putt...

Stewart Cink and Alex Čejka share lead after Round 2 at Stifel Charity Classic

The Norwood Hills Country Club golf tournament is back, contributing to an estimated local economic impact around $10 million for a typical PGA Tour Champions event. ST. LOUIS — It's the biggest golf weekend in St. Louis. Thousands brought their...

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...

Ritabhari Chakraborty shares stunning pictures from Prague, fans can’t get enough

Foreign voting in Czech elections: 27,500 registered, says Minister Lipavský

About 27,500 voters have registered to cast their ballots from abroad in October’s parliamentary elections. Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský (SPOLU) announced the figure on CNN Prima News on Sunday. The total includes both Czechs who will vote by...

“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...

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...