The Council of the European Union has given final approval to a new regulation on returning migrants who have no legal right to remain in the EU. The document allows EU member states, for the first time, to set up special centres in countri
In central Prague, the review of a July car crash involving MP Filip Turek and the driver of a hospital vehicle has concluded: according to Prague police, no signs of a crime were found, and the case has been referred for consideration as a
Czechia has the lowest unemployment rate in the European Union, according to figures calculated by the European statistics agency Eurostat. Second place is shared by Slovenia and Malta, where unemployment stands at 3.4 percent in both count
The SPD movement, which entered the Czech government for the first time last year, is hoping to establish itself in Prague politics too: the party's list for the capital's municipal elections is headed by architect and urban planner Milan U
Czech automaker Škoda Auto reportedly cut electric-vehicle production this week at its main plant in Mladá Boleslav: according to local employees, night shifts have disappeared and pay has been cut to four-fifths of normal. The cause cited
Cristiano Ronaldo left Portugal's national team camp early after new head coach Jorge Jesus left him out of the starting lineup for the Nations League match against Norway and didn't bring him on even as a substitute — the offended forward
The National Drug Headquarters of the Czech Republic (NPC) carried out one of the biggest operations against synthetic drugs in its 35-year history: this summer, police raided two underground labs and warehouses in Prague as well as in the
The co-pilot of a flydubai aircraft attacked the captain with a knife in the cockpit — within less than 30 seconds, the airliner lost nearly 4,300 metres of altitude. Despite severe injuries, the captain managed to press the mechanism that
Czechia’s Ministry of Defence has cancelled the tender for armoured Bushmaster vehicles, under which the army was due to receive up to 185 vehicles for combat engineers, medics, special forces and the military police. The decision is record
The Czech government has capped retail fuel prices for the second time this year: under a decision by the Ministry of Finance, diesel at petrol stations cannot cost more than 48.72 crowns a litre, and petrol no more than 46.14 crowns. The l
The Czech parties Motoristé and SPD have proposed writing into the constitution a provision that the Czech koruna is the country's official currency. The sponsors hope to find support among both coalition and opposition lawmakers who oppose
A dispute has broken out within the Czech governing coalition: the SPD party has come out against a bill from Minister Juchelka that redefines the concept of “dependent work.” Trade unions argue the amendment could legalise the so-called Šv