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The head of the Czech-Moravian Confederation of Trade Unions, Josef Středula, has sharply criticised the drafting of the state budget, whose deficit the ruling parties have agreed to keep only slightly below the originally planned 389 billi

In Prague's Letná district, reporters exposed a film crew from Rybar, a Russian propaganda outlet operating as a Telegram channel with 1.5 million subscribers, funded in part by the late Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and Ru

Czechia currently has around 17,000 self-service parcel lockers installed nationwide, and operators forecast the number could grow by another 30%. Lockers are still in especially short supply in towns with fewer than five thousand residents

With the start of the school year and children returning to nurseries and schools, cases of runny noses and coughing have become more frequent — but this is a normal seasonal phenomenon, not a cause for alarm. According to the National Refe

In Prague's Troja district, not far from the natural landmark Velká skála, a sports complex called Tenis & Padel klub Píšečná is now up and running. It's tucked away in a quiet, green spot just a five-minute walk from the "Kobylisy" metro s

Brno's Kometa hockey club claimed a 4:1 win over Hradec Králové in round three of the Czech extraliga, with Slovak goaltender Rabčan — making his debut for the team — named man of the match. The news was shared by head coach and club owner

The United States is preparing a major shipment of weapons and ammunition to the Israeli military worth $2.8 billion (nearly 59 billion crowns). The report, citing data from the Washington Post, details plans for military assistance to Isra

Atletico Madrid defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in the Madrid derby, played as part of the 7th round of Spain's La Liga. The turning point came in the 50th minute, when Real defender Huijsen crudely blocked an opponent with his hand inside his own

Football club Sparta Prague beat Sigma Olomouc, but head coach Brian Priske once again found himself fielding questions about his side's inconsistent performances — and, in particular, about the form of costly Norwegian striker Jonatan Brau

Czech television is wrapping up the third season of the popular detective series "Docent" — the story of a university lecturer who helps Prague's criminal police get inside the minds of killers. The show continues to pull in strong ratings,

Škoda has rolled out two major newcomers this year — the brand's most affordable electric car, the Epiq, and its largest and priciest electric flagship, the Peaq. The name is no accident: pronounced like the English word "peak," it reflects

At the UCI Road World Championships in Montreal, Canada, Belgium's Remco Evenepoel claimed his fourth straight world title in the individual time trial, leaving his rivals with no chance whatsoever. Czech rider Matěj Vacek, who had hoped fo