A worrying incident took place in Czechia when a father briefly stepped off a train during a stop — only for the train to pull away without him, leaving his five-year-old daughter on board alone. The girl was left by herself in the carriage
Changes to Denmark's mandatory military service system have come into force: the length of service has been extended, and the annual intake of conscripts will grow from 5,000 to 7,500 people, Reuters reports. Danish authorities first announ
The police decision to close the investigation into MP Filip Turek (Motorists party) over hate speech posted on social media took legal effect on Saturday. This was announced on Monday by Jan Vychyta, head of the supervising Prague 4 Distri
Prague's Václav Havel Library will enter the new season with a revamped team, a new director and, quite possibly, under a different name. That's according to Marek Merka, the institution's crisis manager, who made the announcement on Monday
In Jindřichův Hradec, the "Velký křížek pro Hradec" coalition — bringing together SPD, Motoristé, Svobodní, Pro and Trikolóra under MP Libor Vondráček — has built its election campaign around the name of the late ODS politician Jaroslav Kub
The Czech government continues negotiations with American company Onsemi over the expansion of its chip plant in Rožnov pod Radhoštěm, where an investment of 44 billion koruna had been planned, backed by 12 billion koruna in state support.
In a village in the Chomutov region, a shop assistant at a local grocery store sold alcohol to underage girls without checking their age. According to police spokeswoman Miroslava Hlogovská, the group of minors bought the alcohol and immedi
In Romania, record-low water levels in the Danube have forced the army to carry out controlled explosions along the riverbank in an effort to redirect part of the flow toward the nuclear power plant in Cernavodă, where river water is used t
Last week, tens of thousands of migrants from Morocco and other African countries suddenly crossed the border and stormed into Ceuta, Spain's exclave on the North African coast. According to official Spanish figures, 72 people died in the i
Former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl, who relocated to live in the Russian hinterland, has sharply shifted the tone of her once-glowing accounts of life in Russia. In a candid interview with the regional Russian outlet YA62, she s
A bizarre incident unfolded on Saturday afternoon, August 1, at a MOL petrol station on Palackého Street in Jablonec nad Nisou. The driver of a Mitsubishi pulled up outside the station's shop and released an entire swarm of bees from his ca
On the morning of August 3, a drone crashed onto a beach in the resort village of Arkhipo-Osipovka in Russia's Krasnodar Krai, killing six people, including three children, and injuring around forty others. The news was confirmed by the reg