The traditional Christmas tree lighting ceremony on Old Town Square will take place on Saturday evening, on the first weekend of Advent, Prague City Hall announced. The 20-metres tall spruce was ...

The Czech army leadership will discuss the main tasks for the coming year at the annual commanders' meeting on Tuesday. The assembly will be addressed by Defence Minister Jana Černochová and Chief of ...

A clean-up operation continues along a stretch of the Bílina River, where firefighting foam leaked into the water during a fire at the chemical plant in Litvínov on Saturday, killing dozens of fish.

A bout of unseasonably warm weather broke temperature records in some part of the Czech Republic on Monday. Over a dozen monitoring stations of the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute registered new ...

Patients with chronic pain will no longer have to rely solely on analgesics and opioids, they will be able to ask their GP to prescribe medicinal cannabis, the news site Novinky.cz reported citing ...

Czechia troops are set to return to the Sahel region of Africa, as part of a NATO programme to help train the Mauritanian ...

Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský paid a two-day working visit to Ukraine at the weekend, meeting with top officials and  taking ...

The city of Brno has won the title of European Capital of Christmas, and the Brno 'dragon' in the Old Town Hall has been ...

Czech President Petr Pavel sent a congratulatory letter to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, in which he emphasized that Czechia is aware of the fact that NATO membership comes with responsibilities.

Improved economic confidence, highlighted in a survey by the Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ), indicates a continued but moderate recovery in the Czech economy, analysts said. Confidence is at its ...

An emergency shelter designed to protect homeless individuals during freezing temperatures has been introduced in Prachatice.

Closing arguments begin today in Liberec in a major international drug smuggling case, with hearings scheduled through Wednesday. Prosecutors allege over a ton of cocaine and 3.5 tons of hashish ...