The Latest Breaking News from the Czech Republic

West Lothian archer targeting global success after sealing European victory

Nathan Macqueen grabbed a victory in Czech Republic and is hoping for further success there later in the summer.

Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023

Tour the heart of Central Europe with Siam Society

Siam Society is holding a study trip to explore magnificent heritage sites in the Czech Republic and the capital of Slovakia, from Aug 29 to Sept 8.

Bangkok Post · May 28, 2023

Russian tourists seek new destinations as Europe shuts its doors over Ukraine war

The EU has imposed restrictions on Russians travelling to Europe following the invasion of Ukraine, with some countries – notably Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Finland, Poland and the Czech Republic – imposing an outright ban. The constraints have opened up new markets around the world for Russia’s billion-dollar tourism industry.

France 24 · May 23, 2023

Why Czech Republic's Eurovision entry competes under Czechia

Vesna will perform in the Grand Final in Liverpool after getting through the first semi final with their song My Sister's Crown

Liverpool Echo · May 13, 2023

Eurovision: Who are Vesna, the all-female folk group from Czechia representing ‘underdogs’?

Folk band Vesna speak about sisterhood and the importance of having a good steam iron backstage

The Independent UK · May 12, 2023

Czech president: Ukraine could have our L-159 jets

The Czech Republic could give Ukraine some of its L-159 fighter jets to support its planned counter-offensive, Czech President Petr Pavel was quoted as saying on Wednesday.

Reuters · May 10, 2023

8 people die in overnight fire in Czech city of Brno

Police says eight people have died in an overnight fire in the second largest city in the Czech Republic

The Independent UK · May 4, 2023

Czech Republic signs Artemis Accords for 'peaceful, cooperative and sustainable' moon exploration

The Czech Republic became the 24th country to sign the Artemis Accords during a ceremony on May 3, 2023 at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Space · May 3, 2023

China says it respects sovereignty of ex-Soviet states, after EU uproar

China respects the status of former Soviet member states as sovereign nations, its foreign ministry said on Monday, distancing itself from comments by its envoy to Paris that triggered an uproar among European capitals.

Reuters · Apr 24, 2023

Exclusive-Czech Republic looks to supply Vietnam more aircraft, radars - source

Vietnam is in talks with the Czech Republic for military supplies, including aircraft, radars, upgrades of armoured vehicles and firearms, a Czech government source told Reuters, as Hanoi aims to diversify its mostly Russian arsenal.

Reuters · Apr 24, 2023